LaPorte County News
Area Briefs
Lane closures scheduled for U.S. 20 near Springville
Community wellness kits to be distributed to families
MICHIGAN CITY — In an effort to provide families and those vulnerable to COVID-19 with reassurance and helpful information, the Community Health Improvement Team for Franciscan Health created Family Wellness Kits to distribute to communities it serves.
Michigan City native ordained to the Catholic priesthood
GARY — Jacob McDaniel, 28, was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Gary on Saturday morning at Holy Angels Cathedral in Gary.
Craigslist scam discovered in Michigan City
MICHIGAN CITY — A Craigslist rental scam that cost Americans more than $37 million last year is now being attempted in Michigan City.
Church Briefs
Worship at The Presbyterian Church of La Porte
Area Briefs
Report bad behavior at Dunes State Park
IRS warns of multiple fraud schemes related to COVID-19
CHICAGO — The Internal Revenue Service is warning taxpayers to guard against tax fraud and other related financial scams related to COVID-19.
University Briefs
Richard Mitchell named to dean’s list
La Porte: Small town becomes part of something big
Never in a million years would I think that my small town would take part in something so big. On June 5, La Porte played host to a protest in response to the death of George Floyd, a Minnesota man…