Area Briefs
City of La Porte announces free transportation
LaPorte County News
Area Briefs
City of La Porte announces free transportation
Help offered to state businesses during outbreak
INDIANAPOLIS — The Small Business Administration and Indiana Chamber of Commerce are offering support and resources to businesses and organizations affected by the coronavirus outbreak.
Area banks announce lobby closures during outbreak
MICHIGAN CITY — In an effort to protect employees and customers from risk of COVID-19 infection, Horizon and Centier banks have announced the closure of all their branch lobbies to walk-in traffic, although drive-thru, phone and online options will rem…
State of emergency, school closure extended
INDIANAPOLIS — With incidents of COVID-19 infections increasing in Indiana, Gov. Eric J. Holcomb on Thursday took additional actions intended to support Hoosiers during the COVID-19 outbreak by signing executive orders to extend the closure of schools,…
Area Briefs
La Porte Hospital suspends non-essential events
County museum announces closure
La PORTE — The La Porte County Historical Society Museum will be closed, effective immediately.
South Shore to reduce service in response to COVID-19
CHESTERTON – Because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and a related drop in ridership, the South Shore Line will be implementing a temporary modified train schedule starting Monday.
COVID-19 testing, phone screening, resources now available
La PORTE COUNTY – Nine new positive cases of COVID-19 were reported in Indiana on Wednesday, bringing to 39 the number of Hoosiers diagnosed.
United Way of La Porte County starts COVID-19 Relief Fund
MICHIGAN CITY – United Way of La Porte County has launched a COVID-19 Relief Fund to assist county individuals and families negatively impacted by the current health crisis.