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The Redevelopment Commission is working on filling other downtown storefronts in Highland after the Town Theatre was razed in January.

Highland redevelopment director says businesses are interested in downtown storefronts

May 13, 2019 at 5:07 a.m.

Recent interest in Highland's downtown has buoyed the Redevelopment Commission's 2018 goal markers, according to its director. Kathy DeGuilio-Fox explained the department's list of goals at the Redevelopment Commission at...

A Lake County Sheriff's police car and a tow truck are parked Friday afternoon at Freedom Financial Wholesalers, 1717 W. Ridge Road, Gary.

Police haul cars from Gary dealship, citing investigation

May 13, 2019 at 5:07 a.m.

Several cars from a Gary used-car dealership were hauled away under the watch of Lake County Sheriff's officers Friday afternoon. At least one man appeared to have been detained by...

Bruce Luttinen, of Hobart, takes a container of grapes while his son, Jesse Luttinen, of Merrillville, stocks up on other essentials at the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana's first mobile marketplace of the year on March 28.

Food bank helps stretch budgets

May 13, 2019 at 5:04 a.m.

Amid the tables upon tables of food set out for the taking in the New Creation Ministry sanctuary, the plastic boxes of green, seedless grapes stood out. The Food Bank...

Traffic on Indianapolis Boulevard in Highland south of 45th Street will be reduced to one lane in each direction for a bridge decking project that is expected to start Monday and not be finished until mid-November.

Highland bridge repair project to begin Monday

May 13, 2019 at 5:04 a.m.

Construction season is going to make travel challenging in Highland starting Monday. Highland Public Works Director John Bach said the Indiana Department of Transportation will start a major deck repair...

Protesters walk and chant down Lincolnway toward Valparaiso City Hall during the March for Our Lives on Saturday, March 24, 2018.

Highland OKs resolution calling for changes to gun laws

May 13, 2019 at 5:03 a.m.

The Town of Highland has joined a growing chorus of local government bodies calling for changes to existing gun laws. The town council during its Monday night meeting voted 5-0...

Twincade is an arcade, restaurant and bar on north Broad Street in Griffith.

Griffith Old-school video game arcade brings the fun

May 22, 2019 at 2:58 a.m.

The second season trailer for "Twincadia," Twincade's YouTube show, warns that things are going to "get real" in 2018. As dramatic music swells in the background, there's an almost-kiss between...

Members of the dominant Untouchables team decompress after a recent winter league playoff game.

The Dome brings football to Crown Point

May 22, 2019 at 2:58 a.m.

Eight years ago, Don Ernst wouldn't have believed it if he hadn't seen it with his own eyes, and he's seen a lot of sports. When Turtleslo Sports League started...

Isaac Han, 4, of Munster, left, plays with his sister Olivia, 7, at Bellaboo's Play and Discovery Center in Lake Station.

Bellaboo’s Play and Discovery Center teaches kids to play

May 22, 2019 at 2:58 a.m.

Outside of maybe a big-box home repair store, there aren't many public places that encourage people to jump in a bathtub with a good book or a periodical for their...

The new street designation for Lafayette Avenue brought questions March 20 from a resident attending a Griffith Town Council meeting.

Avenue or street? Griffith resident questions change in new sign

May 13, 2019 at 5:03 a.m.

A town project funded primarily with federal dollars has some Griffith residents confused about their streets. Donna Baker asked the Town Council at its March 20 meeting why the new...

Romantic limits put on Highland town supervisors in proposed policy addition

May 13, 2019 at 5:02 a.m.

Town of Highland supervisors will, as a general rule, no longer be able to date or otherwise engage romantically with their subordinates if a new policy is approved by the...

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