Munster – Page 88 –

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

Lake County Council supports union’s desire to investigate NIPSCO staffing
More Top Picks Best Executive Desks

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

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...

Former Gary official B.R. Lane named to state gaming commission

By Carole Carlson

June 2, 2026 at 12:59 p.m.

A former Gary city official has been appointed to the Indiana Gaming Commission by Gov....

Portage City Hall

User Upload Caption: Portage City Hall, 6070 Central Ave.

Portage Redevelopment Commission close to sale of two lots

More Top Picks Best Mens Field Watches Under 500

By Doug Ross

June 2, 2026 at 11:43 a.m.

Creating a subdivision implies turning a large lot into smaller ones. The Portage Plan Commission...

Duneland School Corporation Superintendent Chip Pettit applauds during the annual NWI school superintendents forum on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. His last school board meeting in Duneland was Monday. (Kyle Telechan/for the Post-Tribune)

Duneland Board says farewell to Chip Pettit as he heads to Hinsdale

By Jim Woods

June 2, 2026 at 11:49 a.m.

Duneland School Board members showered their departing Superintendent Chip Pettit with praise at his final...

Striking BP workers hold signs on the picket line outside the plant in Whiting, Indiana, March 31, 2026. Crown Point Mayor Pete Land and a majority of the City Council passed a resolution Monday supporting the workers. (Antonio Perez/baiduhai)

Most Crown Point officials back locked out BP union members

By Deborah Laverty

June 2, 2026 at 11:12 a.m.

United Steelworkers union members locked out at the BP oil refinery in Whiting now have...

Indiana State Police released the name of a trooper shot in the chest May 26 during a routine traffic stop. (Indiana State Police/iprovided)

Trooper shot in chest on I-94 identified, is on paid leave

By Post-Tribune

June 1, 2026 at 4:57 p.m.

Indiana State Police on Monday released the name of the trooper shot in the chest...

Anthony Oberman hands keys to Noah Miller so he can complete the detailing job of his wife’s work car in St. John, Indiana Saturday May 30, 2026. Miller, 21, is the owner of Mr. Miller’s Mobile Detailing and was one of 18 local entrepreneurs recently recognized after completing IU Northwest’s SEED and Indiana University’s Innovates programs. (Andy Lavalley/for the Post-Tribune)

Entrepreneurs learn valuable skills through IUN business program

By Alexandra Kukulka

More Top Picks Shark Matrix Plus

June 1, 2026 at 4:12 p.m.

Recently, 10 entrepreneurs completed Indiana University Northwest’s Supporting and Empowering Entrepreneurial Development program. The SEED...

Hobart Police Patrolman Adam Zormier rescued a family of five Sunday, May 31, 2026, from a burning home in the 8000 block of Randolph Street, just north of U.S. 30, in Merrillville. (Hobart Police Department/provided)

Hobart officer saves family of five from Merrillville house fire

By Carole Carlson

June 1, 2026 at 2:03 p.m.

A Hobart Police officer rescued a family of five from a burning home Sunday while...

The city of Hobart will host the 35th annual Lakefront Festival from Thursday, June 4, through Sunday, June 7, at Festival Park, located along the Lake George waterfront. (City of Hobart/provided)

News briefs: Lakefront festival, block party, history program and more

By Post-Tribune

June 1, 2026 at 2:25 p.m.

ANNUAL LAKEFRONT FESTIVAL IN HOBART The city of Hobart will host the 35th annual Lakefront...

Eight members of Vand Ke Chako, a Sikh youth organization, recently organized a community outreach initiative benefitting several organizations in Northwest Indiana, including Faith Farms in Gary. (Vand Ke Chako/provided)

Sikh youth organization organizes community outreach

By Deborah Laverty

May 31, 2026 at 2:26 p.m.

Eight members of Vand Ke Chako, a Sikh youth organization, recently organized a community outreach...

Researchers at Valparaiso University have measured a significant, localized ozone spike occurring overnight, and will be spending their summer getting the tools and knowledge to get to the root of the problem. (Valparaiso University/provided)

IDEM official, Valparaiso professor give insight on region air quality

By Maya Wilkins

May 31, 2026 at 2:02 p.m.

As the summer begins, alerts for air quality might become more common, especially for elevated...