Judge not thrilled with defendant’s complaints
MICHIGAN CITY — A local man convicted of soliciting a minor for sexual contact when he was 24 and she was 14 upset the judge during argued sentencing Thursday.
LaPorte County News
Strengthening families
La PORTE – Dragon Boats set off on Stone Lake in La Porte on Saturday in the annual racing event which not only strengthened arm muscles, but brought awareness to Dunebrook’s mission of strengthening families.
No draggin’ in this race
La PORTE – Dragon Boats set off on Stone Lake in La Porte on Saturday in the annual racing event which not only strengthened arm muscles, but brought awareness to Dunebrook’s mission of strengthening families.
Stewart, Lane win Hoosier STAR finals
La PORTE – Concert-goers left in awe after Saturday’s breathtaking Hoosier STAR finals at the La Porte Civic Auditorium, the 14th anniversary of the popular regional singing competition.
Clearing the air on child support
MICHIGAN CITY – Child support is never a comfortable topic, neither for the custodial parent or the one ordered to pay financial support. But some county and city officials are trying to change that – making that discussion more open…
‘Life is short – no time to waste’
MICHIGAN CITY – From law to early childhood education to protecting the environment to getting women involved in politics, if you can think of a worthy case, there’s a good chance Deborah Chubb is involved somehow.
‘This cannot be the new norm’
PORTAGE — A lakefront waterworks facility has shut down its intake, and water sampling continues in Burns Ditch following yet another release of chemicals into the waterway in Portage.
MCPD will be hiring new cops
MICHIGAN CITY – The Michigan City Police Department plans to hire up to eight new officers for the coming year to replace those who are retiring or leaving the department.
A parking lot full of memories
MICHIGAN CITY – With perfect fall weather on Wednesday, Rittenhouse Village saw a record number of exhibitors and turnout for its eighth annual Classic Antique Car Show.
Church Briefs
All listings must be submitted in writing by noon Thursday for inclusion in Saturday’s Church Briefs. Listings may be emailed to ahaverstick@heraldargus.com.