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Here is your Saturday forecast
Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Tonight Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Sunday Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Sunday Night A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Monday A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
MCPD offering CPR free training classes
The Michigan City Police Department is offering two free Community CPR Training classes this year to help residents gain lifesaving skills on Saturday, May 2 and Saturday, Sept. 12. These classes will take place from 8:30 AM – 12:30 p.m. at the MCPD Community Room. The classes provide hands-on training that can prepare you to respond during a cardiac emergency
Duneland Chamber Hosts Annual Meeting Featuring Indiana Chamber President & CEO Vanessa Green Sinders
Chesterton, IN — The Duneland Chamber of Commerce hosted its Annual Meeting on April 22, bringing together business leaders, members, and community partners for an evening of reflection, recognition, and forward-looking conversation. The event highlighted key updates from the Chamber’s newly developed 2026–2029 Strategic Plan, recognized the service of outgoing board members, and featured a fireside chat with Vanessa Green
Community Update About the New Mental Health Court and SART Protocols
Community Update About the New Mental Health Court and SART Protocols The Laporte County Prosecuting Attorney wants to update the community about the new Mental Health Court initiative and an update about SART protocols. For the better part of a year, several stakeholders, such as the LaPorte County Courts, Adult Probation, the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, and several community
Franciscan Health presenting free Super Sitter classes
Franciscan Health is presenting three free Super Sitter classes in 2026 to help attendees gain the skills they need to safely care for children. Topics covered include basic childcare skills, first aid and safety procedures, starting a babysitting business and infant and child CPR (basic skills, no certification), as well as appropriate, educational play and toys. The classes will take

