Making progress on La Porte County Fairgrounds
La PORTE — The La Porte County Fairgrounds & Events Management Corporation goal of moving toward self-sufficiency is coming closer to reality.
LaPorte County News
Power broker Fraser is keynote speaker at NAACP event
MICHIGAN CITY — A top African American power broker and networking specialist will headline the NAACP’s Third Annual Trailblazers Scholarship and Awards Banquet later this month.
Church Briefs
All listings must be submitted in writing by noon Thursday for inclusion in Saturday’s Church Briefs. Listings may be emailed to ahaverstick@heraldargus.com.
LP County Meals on Wheels to participate in March for Meals
La PORTE — La Porte County Meals on Wheels will participate in the 18th annual March for Meals, a nationwide celebration of Meals on Wheels and our senior neighbors who rely on the vital service to remain health and independent…
Dekker Vacuum sale called growth move for Michigan City
MICHIGAN CITY — On Friday Dekker Vacuum Technologies Inc. began operating under new ownership, a move made with the intent of doubling the business’ volume over the next five years.
Area Briefs
La Porte County Park Board to meet
Ivy Tech receives $8 million grant from Lilly Endowment
INDIANAPOLIS — The Lilly Endowment has awarded an $8 million grant to the Ivy Tech Foundation to support Ivy Tech Community College’s new statewide Career Coaching and Employer Connection program.
La Porte man charged with child molesting
LA PORTE – A 74-year-old La Porte man is behind bars at the La Porte County Jail after being arrested on five counts of child molesting last week.
Flight simulator at La Porte Municipal Airport teaches students about aviation
La PORTE — Students at the La Porte Municipal Airport can now experience flying an airplane without ever leaving the ground.