Turn lanes, roundabout in St. John road project plans for 2019
Road projects planned for St. John in 2019 are geared to increase traffic flow in the growing community. Plans for one major artery at 93rd Avenue and U.S. 41 call...
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2018 left divergent memories for some in NWI
For Jeremy Hernandez, his wife and two young daughters, 2018 will be remembered for his family moving from a Chesterton apartment to building a house in Valparaiso, he said. Hernandez,...
Uran announces re-election bid in Crown Point
Crown Point Mayor David Uran in a Facebook post Monday announced he is seeking a fourth term in office. “After several conversations with my family, close friends, colleagues and many...
Attorney Popovic wins GOP caucus for St. John panel seat
Selected in December by a Republican caucus to fill an at-large seat on the St. John Town Council, Libby Popovic said she hopes to bring to the board not only...
St. John official calls for state investigation of police chief
St. John Clerk-Treasurer Beth Hernandez fired back at Police Chief James Kveton at Thursday’s Town Council meeting, saying that the council and the Police Commission, by way of Kveton, slandered...
Northwest Indiana clergy embrace hope for the future in Christmas messages
As religious leaders in the area write their Christmas sermons, Pastor Shawn Evans of Valparaiso Nazarene Church said the discussion there is about Advent, the four weeks of Christmas all...
Skaters let Santa go first as Crown Point opens newest Bulldog Park feature
Throngs of skaters took to the new ice rink at Crown Point’s Bulldog Park just moments after officials cut the ribbon on the venue. Even more people were in a...
Former Helix Hydraulics location rezoned to attract new business
New life could be coming to land in Crown Point that surrounds a long-vacant structure on north Main Street. There are still no plans in place for the 35,000-square-foot building...
Police to increase presence in Crown Point schools
Crown Point Police are going to triple the amount of officers in city schools. It became official with an agreement between the Police Department and Crown Point Community School Corp....
EPA, IDEM approve disposal of contaminated material in East Chicago facility, drawing criticism
Local environmentalists are calling out a plan to dispose of PCB-contaminated material from the Indiana Harbor and Shipping Canal in an East Chicago waste facility that won federal and state...