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No consensus on voting in schools
La PORTE – A discussion over whether the county should move polls out of Michigan City Area Schools buildings broke down into accusations of racism, voter intimidation and indifference from county officials on Friday.
A different kind of harmony
MICHIGAN CITY – Music helped Nanda Danitschek “rise above” a troubled childhood, and she’s trying to bring a little bit of peace and harmony to the lives of victims of sexual assault and domestic violence.
Party with the sailors
MICHIGAN CITY – The second leg of the annual Tri-State Sailboat Race will finish in Michigan City on Sunday afternoon, and organizers are planning a celebration during which fans get up close and personal with the racers.
Gen. John Kelley to open Sinai Forum series
MICHIGAN CITY – Former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security and former White House Chief of Staff Gen. Kelly had a first hand view of the world’s geopolitical landscape.
Neighborhood Watch wants new signs
MICHIGAN CITY – The city is considering installing new “Neighborhood Watch” signs near the intersection of Tremont and York streets at the request of a nearby resident.
Bar owner pleads guilty to criminal recklessness
MICHIGAN CITY – A Trail Creek bar owner who admittedly struck a female patron in the mouth with a bottle of liquor in 2017 was sentenced to a year of probation Thursday.