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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

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...

The Winfield Police Department is pictured on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. (Deborah Laverty/for Post-Tribune)

Winfield: Missing money is latest issue for police department

By Deborah Laverty

May 31, 2026 at 1:54 p.m.

Winfield officials’ discovery of that more than $30,000 in cash was missing from a 2023...

Fellowship helping Portage’s food service director stir up program

By Doug Ross

May 31, 2026 at 1:00 p.m.

Portage Township Schools Food Service Director Dawn Kelley had homework due on Friday. She’s one...

Business briefs: Trio of entrepreneurs net PNW Big Sell grants

By Post-Tribune

May 31, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.

News and events around the area

Elias Gerodemos, front left, and Chris Gerodemos, front right, leave the Hammond Federal Courthouse following a hearing in the “Operation Porterhouse Parlay” case on May 14, 2026. (Stacey Wescott/baiduhai)

Feds detail tangled web of ties in ‘Greek’ gambling ring

By Meredith Colias-Pete

May 31, 2026 at 11:24 a.m.

After he was indicted as a minor player in an alleged illegal gambling ring based...

Cedar Lake woman gets 15 months for stealing over $100k in PTO funds
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By Meredith Colias-Pete

May 30, 2026 at 3:04 p.m.

A Cedar Lake woman got 15 months in federal prison on May 28 after she...

Porter County Administration Building, 155 Indiana Ave., Valparaiso.
- Original Credit: Porter County

Porter County Election Board debates how much help to give candidates

By Doug Ross

May 30, 2026 at 12:16 p.m.

The Porter County Election Board pondered Thursday how much to help candidates beyond what’s legally...

Governor Mike Braun answers questions in the parking lot of the Lake Village Emergency Operations Center during a tour of the tornado-damaged area on Thursday, March 12, 2026. (Kyle Telechan/for the Post-Tribune)

Eliminating property taxes for Hoosier seniors could nix local services

By Alexandra Kukulka

May 30, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun pitched a plan on Wednesday to abolish property taxes for those...

Authorities arrested New Chicago Police Chief Earl Mayo Friday in Clark County, Ohio in connection with an investigation in Lake County. (Photo provided by the New Chicago Police Department)

New Chicago police chief bonded out of jail after extradition to Lake County

By Post-Tribune

May 30, 2026 at 6:24 a.m.

New Chicago Police Chief Earl Mayo, who is accused of pawning guns seized in police...

‘We were robbed’: Gary man gets 176 years after killing three of wife’s relatives

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By Meredith Colias-Pete

May 30, 2026 at 5:15 p.m.

Two years after Klorya Matthews died, Valerie Price told a courtroom she saw something of...

Peggy Potempa, far right, mother of columnist Philip Potempa, joined her older sister Ruby, center, for a surprise birthday party for their younger brother “Sonny,” joined by “Toots,” far left, his wife of 67 years, at a family dinner gathering in Rensselaer on Saturday, May 23, 2026. (Philip Potempa/provided)

From the Farm: Memorial Day brings memories of Dad with a special 90th birthday celebration

By Philip Potempa

May 29, 2026 at 4:45 p.m.

Last weekend’s Memorial Day came with an extra emphasis this year. We missed Dad and...