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Gary’s Transformation Gains Momentum as Major Investments Reshape City’s Future

New transportation facilities, economic development projects and neighborhood revitalization efforts are positioning Gary for a new chapter of growth. A new chapter of development is taking shape in Gary, Indiana, as city leaders pursue major infrastructure investments, downtown revitalization projects and economic opportunities designed to strengthen the city’s future.

Gary, 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 · 18h

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Stand Out Reliever Makes Gary His Home

(Gary, IN) The 2027 hot stove has been ignited for the Gary SouthShore RailCats by signing former Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks and Cleburne Railroaders pitcher Conner Richardson. Richardson will be turning 27 in April of this upcoming year and is listed at 6-4, 215 pounds. The righty is from Grand Forks, North Dakota, and played college baseball at Minnesota-Crookston. As a Golden Eagle, he appeared in 58 games, posted a 4.44 ERA, and struck out 132 batters.

Gary, IN · 4d

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LaPorte residents receive help after August Derecho

LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — It’s been nearly three months since the August derecho tore through La Porte, and for some families, the storm’s impact is far from over. The city will resume disconnecting service for unpaid bills on November 17th after temporarily suspending shutoffs following the storm.

La Porte, IN · 3d

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Lake County, IN Snow Nov. 13: 3+ Inches, Friday Commute Alert

Winter Weather Advisory covers Lake County from midnight to 10 a.m. Friday as lake-effect snow develops.

Lake County, IN · 1d

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Public input sought for proposed State Road 2 improvements

Residents and business owners will have another opportunity to weigh in on transportation needs along State Road 2. The ProPEL S-R 2 study team is holding two community office-hour sessions Thursday, November 12th, covering a 13-mile stretch between U-S 20 in LaPorte County and the 31 Bypass in St. Joseph County.

Laporte County, IN · 3d

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Portage Township asks neighbors to help 'Stuff the Pantry' for the holidays

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The Portage Township Trustee's office is asking that the community help "Stuff the Pantry" this November. For the entire month, the Portage Pantry is collecting food donations so local families can have what they need for a holiday meal. This year's theme is "The Pie is...

South Bend, IN · 2d

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Friday Night Football Fever: Penn Kingsmen prepare for class 6A showdown vs Crown Point

What strategy does Coach Pete Riordan emphasize for the game?. Two of the best teams in Indiana square off as the Penn Kingsmen (11-0) travel to Crown Point (11-0) on Friday night. The 6A regional championship will mark the 4th straight year that these two powers have met in the...

Crown Point, IN · 1d

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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 · 1d

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Amarion Hunter to Join Valpo Men’s Basketball Program

The Valparaiso University men's basketball team has announced the addition of Amarion Hunter (Dallas, Texas / Dallas Carter), a 6-foot-3 guard who has signed to join the program as a freshman beginning with the 2027-2028 season. "Amarion is an unbelievable get for us," head coach Roger Powell Jr. said. "He...

Valparaiso, IN · 1d

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Lake County Council Oks $6.4M SSCVA Budget, Eyes Bears Move and AI Scouting

The Lake County Council voted 5-0 to approve a roughly $6.4 million 2027 budget for the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority, capping a year that SSCVA officials say brought record hotel stays, a jump in tax collections, and a growing role for artificial intelligence in scouting events across the region.

Lake County, IN · 1d

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South Bend, IN Weather: Snow Possible Nov. 13-14, Highs in 40s

La Porte, IN – Residents across northwest Indiana could see their first taste of slushy winter weather this week as lake-effect rain showers begin mixing with or changing to snow overnight, with up to 1 inch possible in parts of La Porte County through Saturday, Nov.

La Porte, IN · 22h

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Gary Lawmakers Gain Political Power as Indiana Republicans Lose Supermajority

Gary's Democratic lawmakers have spent 14 years in a Statehouse where Republicans could hold sessions, pass bills, and set the agenda without them. Starting in January, that changes. For Democrats, who spent more than a decade powerless and unable to stop anything in the Indiana House, the change is largely...

Indiana · 3d

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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 · 1d

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ProPEL State Road 2 study team to host community office hours in Rolling Prairie today

The ProPEL State Road 2 study team will host community office hours in Rolling Prairie today, Thursday, November 12th, to gather public feedback on potential improvements along State Road 2. The event will take place from 2pm – 4pm Central Time at the La Porte County Public Library’s Rolling Prairie...

Rolling Prairie, 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 · 1d

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Michigan City’s The Franklin earns international honor

The transportation development project near the South Shore Line train station was honored by the International Economic Development Council. The post Michigan City’s The Franklin earns international honor appeared first on Michiana Business News .

Michigan City, IN · 3d

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Lake County Sheriff Wins Right to Fight State's $354K Misspending Claim

Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr. will get to argue in court that Indiana's state auditors overstepped their authority when they accused him of misspending nearly $300,000 in jail commissary funds and demanded he personally repay the money. A judge sided with Martinez's push to challenge that authority, allowing his case to move toward trial rather than being thrown out.

Lake County, IN · 1d

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This Day in Region Football History: 11/11

1938 – Lew Wallace ends the year with a 6-0 win over Gary Froebel for the second straight season. 1949 – East Chicago Roosevelt moves to 9-0 with a 28-0 shutout of crosstown rival EC Washington, en route to a perfect season and their fourth state title in five years.

Hobart, IN · 2d

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Unsung Heroes: Specialist Five Gary Hensley of Cassopolis

WSBT 22 is saluting our unsung heroes. Tonight, we honor Specialist Five Gary Hensley of Cassopolis. Hensley served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He was killed while serving his country in 1967 in Vietnam. Thank you for your service and for giving the ultimate sacrifice, Gary Hensley.

Cassopolis, MI · 1d