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The Porter County Courthouse in downtown Valparaiso. (Amy Lavalley/Post-Tribune)

Porter County prosecutor’s race features two veteran attorneys

By Jim Woods

October 16, 2026 at 1:17 p.m.

Porter County Prosecutor Gary Germann is being challenged by a former deputy county prosecutor who...

Hammond man gets 78 years for molesting preteen girl but remains at large

By Post-Tribune

October 16, 2026 at 12:49 p.m.

A Hammond man was sentenced to 78 years for raping a pre-teen girl multiple times...

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

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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...

Porter County hosting property tax information sessions

By Shelley Jones

April 11, 2026 at 10:59 a.m.

Porter County will offer a series of workshops beginning Monday to help taxpayers better understand...

Man guilty in ex-girlfriend’s death, wounding boyfriend near Menards parking lot

By Meredith Colias-Pete

April 10, 2026 at 5:58 p.m.

A jury convicted a Gary man Friday of killing his ex-girlfriend and wounding her new...

John Astin, left, and Carolyn Jones in their gloomy guises as married spooky couple Gomez and Morticia Addams are shown with their double-hose hookah in a scene from the 1960s ABC series “The Addams Family.” (ABC-TV Archive 1965)

From the Farm: Another birthday ‘up in smoke’ for Jackson 5 mentor and John Astin, aka Gomez Addams

By Philip Potempa

April 10, 2026 at 5:23 p.m.

The first time reader Evelyn LaHaie, of Hobart, wrote to my column was just around...

The site of a planned John Deere site is located just southwest of Interstate 65 is seen from Indiana 2 in South Lake County by the Hebron and Lowell exits. (Anna Ortiz/Post-Tribune)

Lake County Council eyeing John Deere development fee for Lowell

By Alexandra Kukulka

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April 10, 2026 at 5:09 p.m.

Lowell Fire Department and Tri-Creek School Corporation are two of the beneficiaries of a $435,000...

The Genesis Convention Center in Gary. (Joe Puchek / Post-Tribune)

Gary Redevelopment Commission hears proposals for Genesis center

By Maya Wilkins

April 10, 2026 at 1:06 p.m.

The city of Gary received six proposals for the redevelopment of the Genesis Convention Center,...

Indiana State Sen. Dan Dernulc, R-Highland, addresses the crowd during a town hall meeting to share updates on the 2025 Indiana legislative session and discuss community concerns at the St. John Township Community Center on Saturday, March 15, 2025. (John Smierciak / for the Post-Tribune)

Indiana lawmakers face Trump backlash over redistricting

By Carole Carlson

April 10, 2026 at 12:36 p.m.

President Donald Trump is trying to influence Indiana GOP primary voters by endorsing state lawmakers...

Introducing the 2025-26 Post-Tribune Boys Basketball All-Area Team

By Michael Osipoff

April 10, 2026 at 12:20 p.m.

Five players from Crown Point, four players each from 21st Century and Kouts, and three...

Valparaiso University Space Program President Kenny Blanton points out a test board as they explain the construction of the BCON-2 satellite in the program's clean room, Wednesday, April 8, 2026. The test board allows the team to verify software functions before communicating with the actual BCON-2 satellite, which launched into orbit aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 on March 30. (Kyle Telechan/for the Post-Tribune)

Valparaiso University students have a hand in satellite payload

By Shelley Jones

April 10, 2026 at 11:53 a.m.

The Valparaiso University Satellite Team watched a launch of 119 satellites that included a payload...

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Worship news: Casino outing, line dancing, variety show and more

By Post-Tribune

April 10, 2026 at 10:53 a.m.

Worship news from around the region.

Portage planners sign off on subdivision carveout for future fire station

By Doug Ross

April 10, 2026 at 10:26 a.m.

The Portage Plan Commission offered favorable recommendations for rezoning for Timberstone subdivision and the site...