Spring means fire inspection season
MICHIGAN CITY – Inspection season has officially begun, so local businesses can expect the engine companies and tower crew from the Michigan City Fire Department to pop in soon and take a look around.
LaPorte County News
NP school lunches get new look
NEW CARLISLE — New Prairie Schools have welcomed a new Food Service Director who is changing local expectations of the look of cafeteria food.
Arrested driver blames crash on cat
CHESTERTON – Police say a man was arrested on multiple drunk driving charges after being involved in a crash on an I-94 ramp that he initially blamed on a cat.
Church Briefs
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Sheriff’s department, students team up for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
La PORTE — In an effort to reduce prescription drug abuse and waste, the La Porte County Sheriff’s Department and a group of area high school students from La Porte County, are teaming up on National Prescription Drug Take Back…
La Porte County Public Library Events
Week at a glance at the La Porte County Public Library, 904 Indiana Ave.
Area Briefs
Bill supporting fertility fraud victims heads to governor
Smoking ban proposed for parks
MICHIGAN CITY – All public parks and playgrounds in Michigan City – including the beach at Washington Park – could be smoke-free by summer if 5th Ward Councilwoman Sharon Carnes’ smoking ban is approved by the Common Council.
MC man gets 6 years for robbery spree
SOUTH BEND – A former Michigan City resident will spend nearly six years in federal prison after pleading guilty to committing a series of five armed robberies in nine days in St. Joseph County, according to federal prosecutors.
MC man gets 6 years for robbery spree
SOUTH BEND – A former Michigan City resident will spend nearly six years in federal prison after pleading guilty to committing a series of five armed robberies in nine days in St. Joseph County, according to federal prosecutors.