Porter makes first move toward agreement to close dispatch center
The town of Porter is moving toward closing its police dispatch center with Chesterton and consolidating operations with Porter County.
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After-prom party shooting victim identified as 17-year-old from Michigan City
A boy, 17, has been identified as the fatal shooting victim from Saturday night's after-prom party at a rented house in the Town of Pines.
Chesterton student charged after injury in ‘Senior Assassin’ game
A Chesterton High School student faces a misdemeanor after a "Senior Assassin" game went awry and his classmate was injured.
After-prom party in Porter County ends in shooting with 1 dead, 2 injured
An after-prom party spun out of control Saturday as shots were fired at a residence in The Pines, killing one teen and injuring two more.
Construction slated to begin this fall on Duneland YMCA Healthy Living Campus
Construction is expected to start this fall on the main phase of the Duneland YMCA's Healthy Living Campus project.
Superintendent Chip Pettit will exit Duneland after graduation
Chip Pettit's last act as Duneland School superintendent will be to preside over Chesterton High School's graduation ceremony on June 3.
Porter to buy a new ladder truck for fire department
The town of Porter wants to spend $1.35 million to buy a new ladder truck for its volunteer fire department.
Higher wheel taxes rolling for Chesterton come Jan. 1
Chesterton residents will pay higher motor vehicle fees effective Jan. 1 as the Town Council deals with fallout from property tax changes.
Man arrested for firing shot at man at gas station outside Aberdeen
Surveillance video recorded the fight between two men that ended in gunfire outside the Aberdeen subdivision in Center Township Saturday.
Chesterton, Olthof Homes agree on fine from Springdale subdivision in 2022
Olthof Homes will pay $38,500 to the town of Chesterton from a 2022 case for stormwater violations at the Springdale construction site.