LP Hospital to move into new facility Oct. 24
La PORTE — After more than two years of construction, the end is in sight for the new La Porte Hospital facility.
LaPorte County News
Charges arising from Porter County courtroom appearance dropped against McCormick
PORTAGE — Charges of violating an order of protection have been dropped against an outspoken critic of Michigan City’s former mayor, charges that stemmed from his appearance at a court proceeding in Porter County.
Voice of the People
PNW condemns racism, white supremacy
LaGrange County to require everyone to wear masks as COVID-19 cases spike
LaGRANGE — A northern Indiana health department is requiring everyone in the county to wear a mask or face covering over the mouth and nose following a steep increase of coronavirus cases since Memorial Day.
Teen injured when gunfire breaks out at MC house party
MICHIGAN CITY — A teenage girl was wounded when a barrage of gunfire broke out at a house party in the Uptown neighborhood early Saturday morning.
Purdue Northwest officials studying options for safe return to campus this fall
WESTVILLE — Purdue University Northwest is hoping to offer classes on campus at some point this fall, but exactly when and how that occurs is yet to be determines in light of ongoing COVID-19 concerns.
Franciscan gets telehealth award
MICHIGAN CITY — During the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth services are providing a vital connection between healthcare providers and patients, allowing them to receive care in the safety of their homes.
La Porte County Public Library Events
Week at a glance at the La Porte County Public Library, 904 Indiana Ave.
Area Briefs
NAACP hosts Juneteenth economic webinar
Area blood drives announced
FORT WAYNE — For a limited time, the American Red Cross is testing all blood, platelet and plasma donations for COVID-19 antibodies, providing donors insight into whether they have been exposed to this coronavirus. At the same time, there continues…