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Escape To A Charming Amish Town In Indiana That Serves Up Homemade Food On Every Corner

Nobody puts a sign on the best things in life, and Nappanee, Indiana is living proof of that. This northern Indiana town sits quietly in the heart of Amish country, serving up homemade food and genuine small-town charm that most people drive right past without ever knowing what they’re missing.

Nappanee, IN · 7d
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Jake Teshka declared winner in Indiana House District 7 race

(WNDU) - The Associated Press declared Republican incumbent Jake Teshka the winner Friday in the Indiana House District 7 race, three days after Election Day. The race was too close to be called for several days. According to the AP vote total, Teshka defeated Democratic challenger Oliver Davis, a current South Bend at-large councilman, 50.6% to 49.4% — a margin of just under 250 votes.

Indiana · 1d
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Oliver Davis falls to four-term consecutive opponent for state representative

Oliver Davis, a faculty fellow within the Department of Social Work and Gerontology at Saint Mary’s College, formally lost the race for state representative of Indiana House District 7 as a Democrat. His opponent, Republican Jake Teshka, has won the election for the past six years. Teshka was able...

South Bend, IN · 3d
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High prices displace Michiana residents relying on hotels for housing

MICHIANA (WNDU) - Thanks to Notre Dame’s Saturday game against Miami, nearly every hotel room in Michiana is booked at a premium price. Some local residents rely on hotels for housing. Now, they’re priced out of a place to stay. Tori and Richard McCarty and others in Michiana...

Michiana, MI · 2d
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South Bend mayor touts racial equity progress; BLM rejects his premise

SOUTH BEND — Six months after the South Bend Reparatory Justice Commission’s report was filed with the clerk’s office, Mayor James Mueller said 32 of the 62 recommendations from the commission are in place or underway. That includes 32 of 38 recommendations Mueller identified as primarily under the city's control. “The gaps that the commission and report identified were not new. They weren’t necessarily unknown to anyone working in municipal government or those experiencing our city,” Mueller said. “The good new is a lot of work had already started before the commission even had been formed.” The South Bend Common Council formed the commission in September 2023 , giving its members the task of studying long-term effects of racism in the city and recommending policies to address them. Filed on May 4, the Reparatory Justice Commission’s final report highlighted decades of economic opportunity, housing, education and health disparities for Black residents in the city. Mayor Mueller held a press conference at city hall Nov 5 to present a baseline for annual reporting, stating that by Nov. 5, 2027, the city would have an updated written report for the South Bend Common Council and the reparatory justice committee that covers how

South Bend, IN · 2d

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Plan to annex land for future industrial development draws concerns in Plymouth

A largely rural area on the northeast edge of Plymouth could soon be replaced with an industrial district. The Plymouth Common Council is being asked to rezone and annex almost 900 acres for the planned Indiana Innovation Center, being developed by Indiana Tool & Manufacturing. ITAMCO Chairman Gary Neidig says...

Plymouth, IN · 2d

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Measles case initially attributed to Marshall County now linked to LaGrange County

Marshall County health officials are clarifying an earlier announcement about a measles case, saying the confirmed case actually belongs to LaGrange County. The Marshall County Health Department says the patient was evaluated and tested by a health care provider in Marshall County, but further investigation by the Indiana Department of Health determined the individual lives in LaGrange County.

Marshall County, IN · 2d

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Measles on the rise in local communities

INDIANA (WSBT) — Measles cases are on the rise in Indiana according to the Indiana Department of Health, more than a hundred cases have been reported across Indiana this year. In our local community, measles cases have now been reported in Elkhart, LaGrange, Marshall and Kosciusko counties. Before this...

Elkhart County, IN · 2d

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Notre Dame-Miami matchup expected to bring millions in economic impact to Michiana

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Hotels and short-term rentals across Michiana are nearly fully booked ahead of this weekend's highly anticipated Notre Dame matchup against undefeated Miami. The demand is so high that some hotel rooms are listed for more than $2,000 for a single night. According to Visit South Bend-Mishawaka,...

South Bend, IN · 2d

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Unsung Heroes: Staff Sergeant Travis Hunsberger of Wakarusa

In which year was Staff Sergeant Travis Hunsberger killed in Afghanistan?. Which military operation did Staff Sergeant Travis Hunsberger serve in?. WSBT 22 is saluting our Unsung Heroes. Tonight, we honor Staff Sergeant Travis Hunsberger of Wakarusa. Hunsberger served in the US Army during Operation Enduring Freedom. He was killed...

Wakarusa, IN · 3d

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City of Elkhart Parks and Recreation Presents Winterfest

WVPE is a media sponsor for The City Of Elkhart Parks and Recreation presenting WinterFest. This all-day event is open to all in downtown Elkhart on Saturday, December 5th, 2026. The lighted parade kicks off at six pm with a route down Main Street from Harrison Street to Lexington Avenue. A tree lighting follows the parade. This is an opportunity to get into the holiday spirit, and to connect with the community.

Elkhart, IN · 2d

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Plans in Motion for La Porte Santa Parade

(La Porte, IN)- Downtown La Porte Events is inviting local businesses, organizations and community groups to help bring holiday magic to Downtown La Porte by participating in this year's Santa Parade on Saturday, November 28. With float entries available at no cost, the parade offers an opportunity for businesses, churches,...

La Porte, IN · 2d

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City of La Porte Helping Storm Victims Return to Normal

(La Porte, IN) - Financial assistance is available for La Porte residents who are still feeling the financial effects of the August 11 derecho, according to Clerk-Treasurer Courtney Parthun. United Way of La Porte County is raising funds to help individuals and families who have fallen behind on their water...

La Porte, IN · 2d

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Downtown South Bend bars prepare for influx of college football fanatics

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- As Eddy Street businesses are still facing the midnight curfew, sports bars in downtown south bend are ready for a big piece of the action. For newer establishments, like Shamrock's sports bar, and co-owner Josh Thompson, the game means more than wins and losses. "This game,"...

South Bend, IN · 1d

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Dog sled classes in Elkhart Nov.21

ELKHART, Ind. -- Elkhart County Parks is offering a dog sledding class in partnership with Heartland Mushers Association on Nov. 21. Taking place from 1-3 p.m., the dog sledding lessons will cover the basics of dryland mushing. Attendees are encouraged to bring their dogs to see if they have what...

Elkhart, IN · 10h

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Chamber names City of La Porte Community of the Year

City leaders cite strategic planning and quality-of-place initiatives as the reason for the city's recent successes, including a Microsoft partnership. The post Chamber names City of La Porte Community of the Year appeared first on Northwest Indiana Business Magazine .

La Porte, IN · 1d

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Gratzol says win over Schmutlzer left her shocked, determined

Democrats pulled off some real surprises in Tuesday’s elections, perhaps none bigger than in Indiana State Senate District 11. That’s where Democrat Gabrianna Gratzol beat Republican Dr. Brian Schmutzler. Gratzol is an Elkhart factory worker. Schmutzler is a Granger anesthesiologist. He was one of the Trump-endorsed Republicans who...

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South Bend says its addressing some recommendations in reparations report

The South Bend Reparatory Justice Commission presented a reparations report to the city. Mayor Jame Mueller said the city is starting to address some of the recommendations made in the report.

South Bend, IN · 2d

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Microsoft wants to build sound wall at Granger data center

Microsoft is seeking the county’s permission to build a sound wall at its Granger data center site. The St. Joseph County Board of Zoning Appeals will hear Microsoft’s request at its meeting on Thursday, Nov. 12. County code does not allow for sound walls, so the company is seeking a zoning variance to build a 30-foot-tall wall.

Granger, IN · 2d

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Indiana Is Hiding a Secret 36-Acre Living Museum With an Authentic Japanese Island Garden

Some of the boulders in this garden weigh up to 16,000 pounds. Somebody had to place each one with care, like giant chess pieces. Those stones anchor a one-acre Japanese island garden in northern Indiana. Its design came under the guidance of the curator of the Portland Japanese Garden. That’s...

Elkhart, IN · 2d