Today at 12:08 AM, Deputy Austin Howell responded to a residential structure fire located in the 2700 west block of CR 1650 South. Upon arrival, Deputy Howell approached the residence but was unable to safely enter due to excessive smoke conditions. After firefighters from multiple responding departments extinguished the fire, 23-year-old Kathryn M. ZABEL was located inside the residence and

Independence Day A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.   Saturday Night A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.   Sunday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.   Sunday Night A 30

On Thursday July 16th Dylan Scott will be coming to the La Porte County Fair to perform with special guest, Drew Baldridge. For tickets and information visit www.lpfair.com.

Save the Dunes is excited to announce the welcoming of Daniel King to the team as Deputy Director. Born and raised in Northwest Indiana, Daniel is passionate about the humanities, conservation, public health, and community development. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree with honors in History from Purdue University, where he served as an editor of the The Purdue

The La Porte County Fair is back! From July 11th through the 18th, 2026 at the La Porte County Fairgrounds. Enjoy fair food and activities with family and friends alike with a performance by Dylan Scott and special guest, Drew Baldridge on the 16th. For more information and ticket sales visit www.lpfair.com.