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Artist with La Porte Ties Chosen to Paint Fever Mural
17+ hour, 23+ min ago (143+ words) Posted September 13, 2026 09:36am by Liam Hobbs (Indianapolis, IN) - An artist from this area has been selected to design a mural for the Indiana Fever, the WNBA basketball team in Indianapolis. Alex Allen of South Bend was chosen out of 65 applicants to…...
NIPSCO Offers Funds for Local Storm Relief
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (176+ words) Posted September 12, 2026 02:39pm by Liam Hobbs (La Porte County, IN) - NIPSCO has offered up a chunk of change to support the La Porte community. Over 60% of NIPSCO's northwest Indiana customers lost power during the August 11 storm. It was one of the…...
Trump promised $2,000 tariff 'dividends,' but they still haven't materialized 10 months later
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (633+ words) (WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would give American adults a $5,000 "dividend" if Republicans kept the House and Senate in the midterm elections this fall, marking at least the second time he's promised to use tariff revenue…...
Truck Driver Seriously Hurt in Crash
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (174+ words) Posted September 08, 2026 01:49pm by Stan Maddux (Lake County, IN) - A truck driver was seriously injured this morning when he struck the back end of a stopped semi-truck on Interstate 80-94 in Gary. According to state police, Garbiel Corral, 31, of Chicago was ejected…...
Labor Day Patrols Produce Results
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (41+ words) Posted September 08, 2026 02:26pm by Stan Maddux Picks will be scored after games are final. Season standings will update after games are final. Think you know football? Make this week’s picks, challenge the leaders, and see where you rank....
OWI Follows Crash in Antique Car
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (157+ words) Posted September 08, 2026 12:55pm by Stan Maddux (La Porte County, IN) - A Fish Lake man was allegedly impaired when he crashed his antique vehicle on Monday. James Holland, 67, of Fish Lake is charged with operating while intoxicated. According to La Porte County…...
Dog Rescued from Storm Drain
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (411+ words) Posted September 08, 2026 11:19am by Stan Maddux (La Porte County, IN) - A pet dog is back in loving arms after dug out a storm drain pipe he was trapped in outside his home near Michigan City. David Lant said he was relieved…...
Kiwanis Field Back on Endangered List
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (114+ words) Hometown News Now Posted September 07, 2026 06:34pm by Liam Hobbs (Indianapolis, IN) – La Porte High School’s Kiwanis Field is back on an unenviable list of endangered places. Every year Indiana Landmarks collects a Top-10 list of historic structures that are on the brink…...
Weekend Water Problems Fixed
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (156+ words) Posted September 07, 2026 11:57am by Liam Hobbs (La Porte County, IN) - A couple of La Porte County communities had some water problems over the weekend. Late Friday night a lift station went down affecting residents in the area of Karwick Road and…...
Police Investigating Fatal Crash Involving Walkerton Woman
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (106+ words) Posted September 06, 2026 10:32am by Liam Hobbs (La Porte County, IN) – A Walkerton woman died in a single-vehicle accident on State Road 104 Saturday evening. According to the La Porte County Sheriff’s Office, just before 7 pm, deputies responded to a crash scene in…...