“Fog in channel, Continent cut off,” is an old British joke about a newspaper headline about weather over the English Channel. Current developments regarding the European Union (EU) underscore the enduring reality that Britain is “in” but not “of” Euro…
Reading Basav Sen’s editorial in the Sunday paper made me want to scream. I am an amateur on climate change but I know enough to know much of what he said was pure hokum. I can’t begin to deal with…
It amazes me how Lake Central can’t win a conference football game for the past few years with one of the largest enrollments in the state. The school has spent millions of dollars on new facilities, equipment, uniforms and the…
Over the last few months, lawmakers, regulators and consumer advocates have been fighting the good fight against forced, expensive solar energy. Advocates of “net metering,” or the cross-subsidization of residential solar power at the expense of the po…
LOWELL — Holiday magic descends on Lowell Saturday with a candy cane hunt, the Parade of Lights, Clark the Park Elf and Santa’s arrival.
GARY — City administrators this week are switching employees to a new health care insurance company as they pay down $4.6 million in overdue payments to their former insurance company, CIGNA.
GRIFFITH — Police found a small amount of marijuana, a scale and bags, and a work ID in a gray Dodge Challenger used by a Gary man to flee a traffic stop last weekend in Griffith, an official said.
Area medical professionals have been noticing an uptick in hand, foot and mouth disease, a highly contagious virus that often produces small blister-like spots that are red at the base, also known as vesicles.
Former Hessville resident Jim Knaver is coping with the loss of his 67-year-old wife, Anna “Toni” Hastings, who died earlier this month in a massive wildfire that consumed their home in Paradise, California.
Nov. 28-Nov. 29