LaPorte County News
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.
Former MC mom asking city to vote for daughter in Great Bike Giveaway
WESTFIELD, Indiana – To mark Disability Awareness Month in March, former Michigan City Human Rights Commissioner Joanne Tedesco is reaching back to her community for support and votes.
LPCSC Board member attends legislative seminar
INDIANAPOLIS — A La Porte Community School Corp. Board member recently had the opportunity to learn more about some legislation working its way through the Indiana General Assembly, and it could impact education.
Barker students offer history lesson
MICHIGAN CITY — Barker Middle School students are again making history with their history projects.
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LP County Zoning Board to meet
Holcomb ‘promises’ to visit lakefront
INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Eric Holcomb, who has declined to issue an emergency disaster declaration for the Lake Michigan shoreline, has promised to come take a look at the ongoing erosion problems.
Valparaiso man killed in crash in near Hanna
PRAIRIE TWP. – A Valparaiso man was killed in a single-vehicle Thursday afternoon in southeastern La Porte County.
Communities try to avoid lakefront disaster with no help from state
BEVERLY SHORES – The mayor of Chicago and governor of Illinois issued local disaster proclamations this week to bring in funding help for lakefront areas hard hit by erosion.