Building trades class benefiting teens, the community
La PORTE — La Porte High School’s building trades class puts a different spin on the traditional classroom learning experience.
LaPorte County News
Healthcare Foundation of La Porte honored by parks organization
La PORTE – The Healthcare Foundation of La Porte has been recognized for its contributions to the health and wellness of local residents by the Indiana Park and Recreation Association.
Synthetic pot found hidden at Westville Correctional Facility
WESTVILLE – An observant correctional discovered a large stash of synthetic marijuana hidden in a common area of the Westville Correctional Facility on Friday.
MC police investigate shooting, ‘suspicious’ death
MICHIGAN CITY — Police are investigating the shooting of a 19-year-old man on the west side Sunday afternoon, and the suspicious death of a Chicago man earlier in the day on the south side.
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Northwest Indiana Green Drinks meets Thursday
Chesterton man killed in crash on Wozniak Road
COOLSPRING TWP. — A Porter County resident was killed when his car slammed into a utility pole Monday morning in a rural area just south of Michigan City, according to authorities.
Franciscan Alliance to invest $20 million in Michigan City’s Homer Street campus
MICHIGAN CITY — Just over a year after the former St. Anthony Hospital on the north side closed its doors for good, plans have been announced to renovate and repurpose the site.
La Porte’s Gust to run for state representative
La PORTE — A La Porte steelworker has announced his candidacy for the Indiana House of Representatives, District 20 – Tim Gust will run as a Democrat in the 2020 May Primary.
Shooting, suspicious death reported in Michigan City on Sunday
MICHIGAN CITY – Police are investigating the shooting of a 19-year-old man on the west side Sunday afternoon, and the suspicious death of a Chicago man earlier in the day on the south side.