December gauntlet here to stay for IU basketball scheduling
For the third-straight season, the Hoosiers will face a withering stretch between Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Month: December 2019
Holiday Market, kids’ activities kick off the fun even before entering ‘Christmas Story’ exhibit
This year, there will be something for everyone at “A Christmas Story” Comes Home’s popup market.
Steinem: Hope is a form of planning
WESTVILLE — One of the most iconic figures of the women’s movement graced the stage at Purdue University Northwest to close out the Sinai Forum’s 66th season.
Foster sentenced to 2 1/2 years in thrill ride death
MICHIGAN CITY — Although the outcome was unintentional, a local woman who was driving when her friend fell from the top of her car and suffered a fatal head injury will serve time in prison.
Merrillville breaks ground for community center
MERRILLVILLE — When Merrillville turns 50 in 2021, the community could have more to celebrate than the anniversary of the municipality’s incorporation.
La Porte County Public Library receives Outstanding Library Award
La PORTE — The La Porte County Public Library has received the Indiana Library Federation’s 2019 Outstanding Library Award.
Giving students an early advantage
MICHIGAN CITY — In December 2018, every public school system in La Porte County took part in the national Week of Code, which resulted in more than 12,000 students being engaged in some type of coding activity – almost 70…
Update: Police looking for person of interest in fatal stabbing on northeast side
The man was transported to a hospital in critical condition and later died, the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said.
Man accused in string of 2019 Indianapolis business robberies sentenced to life in prison
Jerry Davis received life in prison for two counts of interference with commerce by robbery and attempted interference with commerce by robbery.
State shuts down midwife following allegations of illegal operation
VALPARAISO — Just moments before Portage resident Rachael Van Sickle was to defend herself in court against accusations of illegally operating as a midwife, she struck a deal with state attorneys to discontinue her work.