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Lake County Government Center. (Joe Puchek/Post-Tribune)

Lake County Council supports union’s desire to investigate NIPSCO staffing

By Maya Wilkins

October 13, 2026 at 3:57 p.m.

United Steelworkers Local 12775 and supporting governing bodies want NIPSCO to "prioritize investment in a...

Duneland student performance on the upswing

By Jim Woods

October 13, 2026 at 3:44 p.m.

Chesterton High School students were second in the state in earning dual college credit with...

Hobart launches its CARES initiative
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By Jim Masters

October 13, 2026 at 5:24 p.m.

In the aftermath of the devastating storm that hit Northwest Indiana on August 11, the...

Valparaiso University President Rev. Brian Konkol laughs as he responds to comparisons between him and Valparaiso popcorn magnate Orville Redenbacher as he speaks about his first months at the college on Thursday, July 23, 2026. (Kyle Telechan/for the Post-Tribune)

‘An amazing time’: Valparaiso University’s new president Brian Konkol settles in

By Amy Lavalley

July 26, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Valparaiso University’s new president, the Rev. Brian Konkol, still feels he’s landed his dream job...

Portage’s Founders Square, pictured on Friday, June 7, 2024. (Doug Ross/for the Post-Tribune)

Portage RDC to repackage Halas Harbor site on city’s north side

By Doug Ross

July 25, 2026 at 2:09 p.m.

Now that the Chicago Bears have scorned Portage’s bid to build a stadium, the Redevelopment...

Chesterton Town Hall. (Jim Woods/for the Post-Tribune)

Chesterton BZA handed appeals of cease and desist orders

By Jim Woods

July 25, 2026 at 1:52 p.m.

Chesterton's Board of Zoning Appeals handled two cases involving administrative appeals of cease and desist orders.

Police: No foul play suspected in death of Hebron man, 73, found in park

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By Post-Tribune

July 25, 2026 at 12:17 p.m.

Lake County Sheriff’s Department officers located the body of a 73-year-old Hebron man Friday morning...

Saxon Partners development director Gary Warfel (right) speaks as attorney Scott Yahne looks on during Munster Plan Commission meeting in Munster on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. The commission was considering a variance for a project at the former Lansing Country Club that would permit data centers. (Andy Lavalley/for the Post-Tribune)

Kenmara developer will axe data center provisions in Munster proposal

By Post-Tribune

July 24, 2026 at 5:53 p.m.

After packed meetings and much backlash in the community, Munster officials announced Friday afternoon that...

Kankakee Valley Historical Society President John Hudson stands outside the Collier Lodge in Kouts, Indiana, Monday, Feb. 21, 2022. (Andy Lavalley for the Post-Tribune)

From the Farm: President Teddy Roosevelt hunted and fished our Grand Kankakee Marsh

By Philip Potempa

July 24, 2026 at 5:12 p.m.

One of my favorite local nods to presidential history is our Kankakee River and adjoining...

Greg Ballard, pictured in this 2013 file photo when he was Indianapolis Mayor, was certified Wednesday as receiving enough valid signatures to be on the ballot as a candidate for Indiana Secretary of State. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Ballard meets ballot requirements in Indiana Secretary of State race

By Alexandra Kukulka

July 24, 2026 at 4:47 p.m.

Former Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard will be on the ballot in November in the Indiana...

Court news: Murder case dismissed, woman faces 6 years in drug death

By Meredith Colias-Pete

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July 24, 2026 at 4:46 p.m.

Court news from around Lake County.

Food Bank of Northwest Indiana community impact coordinator Julie Anderson, on right, demonstrates a refrigerated locker container to visitors after a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate a new community food locker at the Lake County Health Department on Friday, July 24, 2026. (Kyle Telechan/for the Post-Tribune)

New food locker brings better access to South Lake County residents

By Michelle L. Quinn

July 24, 2026 at 3:55 p.m.

An initiative to get refrigerated food to residents who need it most has landed in...

Buildings in Chicago are obscured by haze from the Canadian wildfires on July 17, 2026. (Antonio Perez/baiduhai)

‘It makes me furious’: IDEM’s move to loosen NWI ozone rules criticized

By Maya Wilkins

July 24, 2026 at 3:53 p.m.

IDEM Commissioner Clint Woods asked the EPA to rescind 2023 and 2024 reclassifications of the...