East Porter school board censures member, alleging ethics violations
The East Porter County School Corporation Board censured board member Natalie Bowersock, citing alleged ethics code violations.
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Porter County Coroner Cyndi Dykes announces bid for commissioner seat
Porter County Coroner Cyndi Dykes said she’ll be seeking in the 2026 primary the Center District bid for the Board of Commissioners.
QTS withdraws proposal for two Union Township data centers
Kansas City-based data center developer QTS pulled its application for two data centers in Wheeler, a Porter County commissioner said.
East Porter school board member sues district to lift no trespass order
An East Porter County school board member is suing to lift a no trespass order preventing her from attending her children's school activities.
Porter County Animal Shelter reaches capacity, halts dog dropoffs
The Porter County Board of Commissioners gave unanimous approval Tuesday morning to adopt a policy that allows for the Porter County Animal Shelter to place a temporary halt on all...
Dispute over budget turns into complaint against Porter County councilman
Porter County Auditor Karen Martin accused Councilman Jeremy Rivas of verbally abusing a staff member and said she filed a complaint with human resources.
Health department: West Nile virus detected in Porter County pool of water
An Indiana Department of Health dashboard shows that eight of 40 pools tested in Porter County were positive for West Nile virus.
Porter County commissioner urges county to ‘move on’ from data center proposals
Porter County Commissioners President Jim Biggs criticized the developer of two proposed data centers and called for the county to “move on."
Porter County Sheriff requests new patrolmen, longevity pay bump for 2026
At last week's Porter County budget workshop, Porter County Sheriff Jeff Balon requested five new patrolmen and a bump in officers' longevity pay.
West Porter Township Fire District facing budget shortfall for 2026
The West Porter Township Fire Protection District is the latest entity to face fiscal challenges with an anticipated $108,000 shortfall.