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Porter County Administration Building, 155 Indiana Ave., Valparaiso.
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Porter County taskforce coming together on local income tax approach

By Shelley Jones

October 15, 2026 at 3:57 p.m.

The Porter County Municipal Unit Strategic Taskforce is coalescing around an approach to local income...

Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele speaks during a press conference on Dec. 4, 2025. A contract between Portage Township Assessor Crystal Millsap and the Leanor Group, owned by Steele, is drawing scrutiny for its high price tag. (Antonio Perez/baiduhai)

Porter County officials question high-dollar contract for Portage Township Assessor’s Office

By Shelley Jones

October 15, 2026 at 3:44 p.m.

Porter County officials asked the county attorney to investigate a contract between the Portage Township...

Beatniks on Conkey hosts the Hammond Community Theatre run of the play "The Ghost in the Meadow" with concluding weekend curtain times Oct. 16-Oct. 18 at the 420 Conkey St. stage space in Hammond. (Beatniks on Conkey/provided)

Of Notoriety: Beatniks has ‘Ghost,’ Munster gets ‘Blacklisted,’ Poe in Michigan City

By Philip Potempa

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Indianapolis driver jumped out of van during I-65 arrest: records

By Meredith Colias-Pete

May 8, 2026 at 4:02 p.m.

Kieth McCoy, 43, is charged with over 20 felonies, and five misdemeanors.

A worker restocks fireworks on the shelves at Krazy Kaplans Fireworks in Hammond on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. (Kyle Telechan/for the Post-Tribune)

IDEM announces new air quality advisory for short-term conditions

By Maya Wilkins

May 8, 2026 at 2:47 p.m.

The Local Air Quality Advisories will respond to short-term fine particulate matter increases overnight or...

Valparaiso City Hall is pictured. (Philip Potempa/for the Post-Tribune)

Proposal for affordable homes on Valparaiso’s north side gets mixed reception

By Shelley Jones

May 8, 2026 at 1:50 p.m.

A proposed 27-lot development aimed at adding affordable homes to the Valparaiso market got a...

Gary City Hall is pictured on Sept. 16, 2025. (Maya Wilkins/Post-Tribune)

RDA looking for bidders to help Gary blight elimination

By Maya Wilkins

May 8, 2026 at 12:56 p.m.

The Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority issued a notice to bidders for demolition at two...

The Valparaiso Lakes Area Conservancy District was established in 1976 to serve the outer areas of Valparaiso, which now include the Blackhawk, Burlington Beach, Edgewater, Hillcrest, Walden, Wild Rose and Woodmere neighborhoods. (Philip Potempa/for Post-Tribune)

Judge weighs changes to Valparaiso Lakes Area Conservancy District

By Doug Ross

May 8, 2026 at 11:29 a.m.

A Porter Circuit Court judge heard arguments Thursday on whether to change how the Valparaiso...

Hobart City Hall. (Deborah Laverty/for Post-Tribune)

Hobart council approves west side industrial developments

By Deborah Laverty

May 8, 2026 at 11:22 a.m.

The Hobart City Council gave final approval to two requests for proposed industrial development on...

Worship news: Women’s prayer group, gospel singers and more

By Post-Tribune

May 8, 2026 at 10:47 a.m.

Worship news from around the region.

A truck travels under a former train bridge crossing Virginia Street in Gary, Indiana on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (Andy Lavalley/for the Post-Tribune)

Purdue students present design for Gary ELevated trail

By Maya Wilkins

May 8, 2026 at 1:33 p.m.

The presentation was the next phase in the Gary ELevated Coalition's work to convert the...

Courthouse Square in Crown Point. (Jim Masters/for the Post-Tribune)

Crown Point council grants inital zoning approval for Crystal Grove
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By Deborah Laverty

May 7, 2026 at 2:55 p.m.

The Crown Point City Council on Monday granted initial zoning approval to a 172- single-family...

Feds charge Chicago man who allegedly shot at U.S. Marshals in Gary

By Meredith Colias-Pete

May 7, 2026 at 12:11 p.m.

Brian “Shug” Billups, 46, of Chicago, was charged May 1 in the U.S. District Court...