Burnham gets greener with tree-planting event
A formerly empty lot on the west side of town is now more welcoming to birds, bees and other wildlife.
Month: October 2022
Unconscious, abusive driver was more than 4 times the legal limit, Porter County police say
Police said Arcelia Ponce was extremely abusive during her blood draw and voiced concern about juveniles at home alone.
Crown Point hosts Halloween Egg Hunt
This event is for Crown Point residents who live within city limits ages 6 and younger. Registration will be accepted online at www.crownpoint.in.gov. Registration must be complete by 4 p.m. Oct. 17.
Valpo hosts Art Walk & Talk
The city of Valparaiso hosts an Art Walk and Talk at 4 p.m. Tuesday, a free outdoor sculpture exhibit. It’s at the Art Walk located at Cumberland Crossing near the Valparaiso Family YMCA.
Deceased identified in Portage crash
The deceased was found unconscious in the roadway with serious injuries when police arrived.
DOHERTY: For pro players, finances favored over safety
The average NFL player’s career lasts only 3.3 years. That window to riches remains open for a very short time.
WATCH NOW: Porter County home destroyed by overnight fire
The entire rear portion of the building was burned away, leaving little more than the front wall of the home.
Orland firefighters strut their stuff at open house
Nearly 500 people watched rescue demonstrations and entertainment at an open house hosted by the Orland Fire Protection District.
JERRY DAVICH: Grocery store workers vent about mistreatment from customers, abuse of food assistance program
“Hey YOU!” the woman yelled in the produce section of the grocery store.
Prep Schedule
Here’s a look at the upcoming prep sports schedule.