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Cost Estimate Released for Kiwanis Field Restoration

(La Porte, IN) - The cost estimate for restoring Kiwanis Field in La Porte is $12 million. The school board this week authorized Superintendent Dr. Sandra Wood sign a letter of intent with Schmidt Associates to provide architectural and engineering services for the project. According to school officials, the letter...

La Porte, IN · 1d

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Vale Park West Trail Opens in Valparaiso

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources and the City of Valparaiso celebrated the opening of the Vale Park West Trail on Thursday, Nov. 5. “Trails are a vital resource in Indiana. They drive community connection, promote healthy Hoosiers, and expand outdoor recreation opportunities,” said Dale Brier, DNR’s deputy director of Community Grants & Trails.

Valparaiso, IN · 1d

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New 4-way stop added in west side of St. Joseph County

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — Look out for the new 4-way stop in St. Joseph County!. The stop was added after the county determined it would improve safety and reduce the number of crashes. The new 4-way stop can be found at the intersection of Edison and Pine,...

St Joseph County, IN · 3d

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11/13 Highlight Zone – Regional Championships

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Warsaw (5A), Bishop Dwenger (4A), Eastside (2A), and South Adams (1A) all punched their ticket to semi-state, winning a regional championship Friday night on the Highlight Zone!

Warsaw, IN · 19h

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Local Organizations Split $225,00 in Grants

(La Porte County, IN) - Unity Foundation of La Porte County awarded more than $225,000 in 2026 Power for Good Community Grants to 54 organizations serving La Porte County. The grants support a wide range of community needs, including food access, housing, health, education, youth development, the arts, animal welfare and the environment.

La Porte, IN · 2d

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Friends And Family Continue Support Of Jimmy Baker Memorial Diabetes Fund

Friends and family of Jimmy Baker recently presented the Kosciusko County Community Foundation with a check for $4,320 from the proceeds of their 20th Annual Jimmy Baker Memorial Diabetes Fund golf scramble. With 64 golfers participating, the outing marked the final year of the event and continued a tradition of...

Kosciusko County, IN · 1d

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Kiwanis Field Staying Put as School Board Approves $50M Facilities Plan

(La Porte, IN) - It looks like Kiwanis Field in La Porte is here to stay. This week, the school board unanimously voted for a resolution that earmarks $50 million in funds to be borrowed for maintaining facilities throughout the district. Among the projects is renovating and restoring Kiwanis Field,...

La Porte, IN · 2d

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Main Street Warsaw Presents Facade Grant To KCJRA Holdings For Building Improvements

The fourth-generation owners of the building at 112 E. Center St., Warsaw, received their second facade grant in two years Thursday from Main Street Warsaw. Kacy and Clint Davis bought the building in 2024 from her mom and uncle and renovated it. “We completely gutted it on the inside, but...

Warsaw, IN · 1d

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This Indiana Museum Preserves the Story of Famous Hoosier Cabinets, And Even Has a 30-Foot Climbable One

A kitchen cabinet stands 30 feet tall on a patch of grass, and you’re allowed to climb it. Yes, there are stairs inside. Yes, there’s a loft at the top with a view of the whole town. That giant is a replica of a 1921 Dutch Kitchenette, billed...

Nappanee, IN · 1d

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IN: Autocam Medical Opens Expanded Manufacturing Facility in Warsaw, to Add Hundreds of Jobs

Medical device contract manufacturer Autocam Medical recently opened its new, expanded facility in Warsaw, Ind. The company, which makes orthopedic implants, spinal implants, precision instruments and orthopedic cutting tools for medical device original equipment manufacturers, currently employs 10, but expects to hire up to 300 employees. “This is certainly an...

Warsaw, IN · 2d

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Burket Council Updated On Town Projects

BURKET – Burket Town Council was updated at their meeting Thursday, Nov. 12, on work being done around town. Street Superintendent Brad Bibler said Frontier and NIPSCO replaced the utility pole in the alley on South Buffalo Street. Trees were trimmed by Arbor Medics around power lines in the alley by Center Street.

Burket, IN · 1d

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St. Joseph County board approves sound wall around Microsoft data center

A 30-foot sound wall is coming to St. Joseph County's Granger neighborhood. It will be built around the Microsoft data center construction on the south side of the Toll Road.

St Joseph County, IN · 2d

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"Babies Need to Breathe" safe infant sleep campaign kicks off

Why did the campaign set a 2027 goal for zero sleep-related deaths?. It is the second year of the "Babies Need to Breathe" campaign for hospitals in our area. Memorial, Elkhart General and St. Joe hospitals taking part in the project educating parents about infant sleep safety. This year Notre...

Elkhart, IN · 22h

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Portage Pantry seeks holiday food donations in South Bend

SOUTH BEND — The Portage Township Trustee 's office is collecting food throughout November to help stock the Portage Pantry with holiday meal staples for local families. The monthlong "Stuff the Pantry" food drive comes as food insecurity is increasing in St. Joseph County, according to a press release. The campaign's theme is "The Pie is the Limit." Organizers are seeking canned goods, instant potatoes and gravy, pies and desserts, noodles, stuffing, and other holiday fixings. Everyday pantry staples also are welcome. The release cites a Feeding America study showing food insecurity in St. Joseph County increased 15% over three years. It says the latest estimates show nearly 50,000 families face food insecurity, representing about 1 in 6 residents. More than 1 in 5 local children, or about 13,600 kids, live in households struggling to put enough food on the table, according to the release. It also says 61% of food-insecure residents earn too much to qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) . "People are hurting more than ever and we can't allow anyone to go hungry over the holidays. A holiday meal is about more than the food. It's about sitting down together and feeling like somebody

South Bend, IN · 1d

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Friday Night Football Fever: Warsaw seeking second regional title in three years

How did Warsaw's loss to Northridge motivate their sectional wins?. The IHSAA playoffs continue this Friday, as the regional round will be underway. One of those teams seeking another regional title is the Warsaw Tigers. Warsaw is set to travel to Lafayette Jeff on Friday night looking to win their...

Warsaw, IN · 2d

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Valpo Council Votes To Raise Permit Fees

The Monday night, November 9th Valparaiso City Council meeting went for just under an hour and a half. There were two ordinances and one item of other business. After the Pledge of Allegiance Mayor Jon Costas, speaking for all council members, congratulated Councilwoman Barbara Domer on her election to be the new Clerk of the Porter County courts. Domer will serve as a Valpo councilmember for district 3 until January. The Democrat committeemen will hold a caucus before then to appoint someone to replace her.

Valparaiso, IN · 1d

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Symphony Orchestra Christmas Concert Scheduled

(La Porte, IN) - The La Porte County Symphony Orchestra is preparing for its 32nd Annual “Holiday at the Pops” concert. Music Director, Dr. Carolyn Watson, will be leading the Orchestra along with guests, the La Porte High School Chorale under the direction of Tom Coe, the New Prairie High School Show Choir under the direction of Everette Forrester and Illumination under the direction of Becky Osborn.

La Porte, IN · 2d

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Valpo Athletics Mourns the Passing of Legendary Director of Athletics Bill Steinbrecher ‘57

Valpo Athletics Mourns the Passing of Legendary Director of Athletics Bill Steinbrecher ‘57. The Valparaiso University Department of Athletics is saddened by the loss of Dr. Bill Steinbrecher, who passed away early this morning, Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026, at the age of 92. A 2005 inductee into the Valpo...

Valparaiso, IN · 2d

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LaPorte County 4-H Youth Lead Statewide Fight Against Hunger

What started as a friendly competition between county fairs has turned into a statewide effort to fight hunger, and Indiana 4-H members are proving that young people can make a BIG difference. During the 2026 fair season, thousands of 4-H youth across 40 Indiana county fairs collected more than 181,000...

Laporte County, IN · 1d

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BZA Approves Exception For New Building At Nappanee-Based Business

The Kosciusko County Board of Zoning Appeals approved an exception for a Nappanee-based business and required them to rezone to an Industrial-2 district during a meeting Tuesday. At the board's October meeting, Ryan Miller, president and CEO of PWI, requested an exception to allow the expansion of the business through...

Nappanee, IN · 3d

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