Business booming at Knapp
MICHIGAN CITY —Hold a fun and successful fundraiser to support Knapp Elementary School. Repeat.
LaPorte County News
Voter registration issues aired
La PORTE — With early primary voting in full swing, a matter of contention between the La Porte County Clerk and the county Voter’s Registration office that had been simmering since last year boiled over into the public this week.
Midtown can jump on facade bandwagon
MICHIGAN CITY – Two programs which have led to hundreds of thousands of dollars in improvements – and more housing units – in buildings in the Uptown Arts District is being expanded to the south and east.
MCFD rating upgrade helps homeowners
MICHIGAN CITY – The Michigan City Fire Department recently had its Insurance Services Office (ISO) rating upgraded, which will help some homeowners pay lower insurance rates.
Renaissance Academy hosts annual science fair
La PORTE – Students combined fun with learning recently as Renaissance Academy hosted its largest science fair ever – with 188 student entries.
Sheriff’s department promotes deputies
La PORTE — La Porte County Sheriff John T. Boyd has announced the promotion of two deputies within the ranks of the Merit Division, effective April 10.
Semi driver dies in toll road crash
La PORTE COUNTY — A semitrailer driver died due to injuries following a collision with another vehicle on the Indiana Toll Road early Friday morning, according to officials with the Indiana State Police.
INDOT Trash Bash! ushers in spring clean-up
The Indiana Department of Transportation today announced that the agency’s annual Trash Bash! will take place April 15 through April 30. Trash Bash! brings INDOT crews together with volunteers to beautify the state’s roadside areas by cleaning trash an…
Forum to shed light on autism
MICHIGAN CITY — “Autism impacts all racial, ethnic and socioeconomic groups,” according to Joanne Tedesco of the Michigan City Human Rights Commission.