Drawing a line in the sand: Ogden Dunes, state and federal agencies and preservation group differ
When Ogden Dunes began hardening the shoreline against Lake Michigan’s attacks, Save the Dunes drew a line in the sand.
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Drowning victim identified; fisherman was trying to retrieve boat
The missing fisherman recovered near shore on Lake Michigan Monday afternoon was identified as Michael Barnes, 67, of Valparaiso.
Data center opponents urge rallying residents for May 13 meeting in Porter County
Opponents of the proposed data center development in Union Township mobilized Monday.
Officials: Swimmer dies in Portage boating accident Monday
A swimmer died in a Lake Michigan boating accident Monday in Portage, Portage Fire Chief Chris Crail said.
Portage RDC hires former Crown Point Mayor David Uran to help parks become self-supporting
Former Crown Point Mayor David Uran will help the Portage Redevelopment Committee make the city’s parks department self-supporting.
Holocaust Remembrance Day: Recognizing ‘the gravity of what happened’
A trip to Poland makes the horrors of the Holocaust hit home, University of Notre Dame professor Emilia Justyna Powell said Friday.
Valparaiso could convert old factory into senior center
The former Banta School is likely to be sold and senior citizen programming moved to the former McGill Manufacturing plant at 909 Lafayette St.
Dental pros suprise 15 kids from the Portage Boys & Girls Club with new bikes
Portage Boys & Girls Club members at Avalon Manor expected a free toothbrush from dental professionals and got a free bike, too.
Summit aimed at protecting against fraud, scams, financial abuse
A financial safety summit is set for May 10 to help people protect themselves and their loved ones from fraud, scams and financial abuse.
Flint Lake weeds harming fish population, DNR biologist says
Invasive weeds are so bad at Flint Lake, during last year’s Department of Natural Resources survey, DNR had to clean its boat propellers.