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Here is your Monday Labor Day forecast-be safe and enjoy

Labor Day Sunny, with a high near 79.   Monday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.   Tuesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.   Tuesday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.   Wednesday A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation

September 7th, 2026|Local News|

OKTOBERFEST 2026 with Michigan City Special Events -Here is today’s line-up for Monday September 7th

DAY 4-FINAL DAY OKTOBERFEST 2026 with Michigan City Special Events presented by Arnett Construction & Roofing -GORGEOUS Weather on tap. Great line-up again today. Here is today's line-up for Monday September 7th-subject to change. TEAM WIMS will be LIVE. Thank you to our WIMS LIVE EVENT SPONSORS including Michigan City Special Events Arnett Construction & Roofing NIPSCO Chesterton Physical Therapy,

September 7th, 2026|Local News|

Indiana Board Approves More Than $26.9 Million for School Safety Initiatives

INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Secured School Safety Board (the Board) unanimously approved the distribution of more than $26.9 million to support school safety initiatives, funding 499 projects across the state and delivering on Governor Mike Braun's promise to secure continued investment toward Hoosier students' safety.   To date, nearly $242 million in state funding has been dedicated to the matching

September 7th, 2026|Local News|

Watch for roadwork on S.R. 15 in Bristol for drain, pipe and pavement construction

UPDATE: Press release and map updated to reflect correct closure area. ELKHART COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces the closure of State Road 15 as part of ongoing construction. Watch for roadwork on  S.R. 15 between State Road 120 and Kesco Drive for new storm drains, pipes and pavement replacement. Work on the project is expected to be

September 7th, 2026|Local News|

Purdue University Northwest’s Elementary Education program repeats national recognition for literacy preparation in teaching

HAMMOND and WESTVILLE, Ind. - Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) undergraduate program in Elementary Education has once again earned national recognition for excellence in preparing future educators to effectively teach reading.   The National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ), a nonpartisan research and policy organization, awarded PNW an A+ rating for its alignment with the science of reading, a set of

September 7th, 2026|Local News|
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