Indiana may investigate Gary’s Fire Department fund transfers
The state may start its own investigation into a Gary Fire Department fund, which has invited scrutiny due to funds being used to pay unrelated expenses. City officials have worked...
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Gary approves budget transfers for recycling, computer software
The Gary Common Council approved some adjustments in its budget for the current calendar year in order to support city recycling programs and purchase computer security software. The council on...
Gary councilwoman refuses to stand for Pledge of Allegiance citing support for Eagles in dispute with Trump
Gary Councilwoman LaVetta Sparks-Wade refused to stand during the Pledge of Allegiance before Tuesday’s Common Council meeting, with the sixth district councilwoman saying she was showing support for the Philadelphia...
Oak Forest replaces three police vehicles, swears in new officer
The Oak Forest City Council approved the purchase of three new vehicles for the city’s police department, along with the specialized equipment needed to make them suitable for law enforcement...
Poker tournament business gets permit extension in Oak Forest
Oak Forest officials have been pleased with a company that hosts charity poker tournaments and are betting that track record will continue with an extension to the company’s operating license....
Gary studies bylaws for port district board
The Gary Common Council is likely next month approve bylaws for the city’s port district board. Although a port district for Gary technically has existed since the late 1970s, city...
District 218 hires firm to provide athletic trainers at Richards, Shepard, Eisenhower high schools
Community High School District 218 Board of Education members voted Thursday to give a three-year contract to Athletico Physical Therapy for athletic trainer services. The firm will provide a full-time...
Appointment brings Gary Library Board back to 7 members, despite objections
The board that governs the Gary Public Library system is back up to a full compliment of seven members. The Gary Common Council on May 15 voted to approve the...
Gary OKs $282K to complete renovations of Hudson-Campbell Sports & Fitness Center
The Gary Common Council voted unanimously in favor of an additional $282,000 in spending meant to complete renovations of the city-owned Hudson-Campbell Sports & Fitness Center, yet now see additional...
Gary introduces new members of city’s Youth Council
After more than a year without, Gary will once again have a Youth Council, 11 high school students who serve in an advisory capacity for the Common Council. The new...