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Census estimates show southern Lake County, Porter County gained population in 2023
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoCities and towns in southern Lake County are growing in population as are Valparaiso, Portage and...
Lake County challenges U.S. Steel assessment
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance UK· 2 months agoThe Lake County Council agreed to move forward with what was described as an unprecedented attempt to challenge the $108 million property tax assessment for U.S. Steel Corp. in Gary. Lake County ...
Lake Michigan record yellow perch landed
Greensburg Daily News, Ind. via Yahoo Sport· 2 months agoMay 4—Blas Lara was shore fishing Lake Michigan in Lake County during the Mayor's Fishing Derby in Hammond April 21 when he landed a 3-pound, 2-ounce yellow perch. The fish shattered a 43-year-old ...
Melton shares progress on redevelopment, public safety in State of the City address
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoGary Mayor Eddie Melton outlined his vision and progress to revitalize the city’s downtown, spur...
Community news
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News UK· 2 months ago28th Annual Friends of Indiana Dunes Native Plant sale The Friends 28th Annual Native Plant Sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 11 at 1000 West Oak Hill Road, Porter. Admission is free ...
Three Republicans vying for chance to unseat Mrvan
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoThree Lake County Republicans are looking to be the party’s answer to long-time Democratic control of Indiana’s First Congressional District. Randy Niemeyer, Lake County’s Republican Party chair ...
Hobart’s Patriot Park tops list of potential convention center locations
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News UK· 4 months agoThe top five sites among 14 evaluated for consideration for a potential Lake County convention and...
A major investment in hydrogen energy — and the Midwest — is met with hope and concern
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News UK· 4 months agoHydrogen, the most abundant element on earth, could be key to fighting climate change, but only if private companies, local communities and the federal government can agree on how to regulate ...
Indiana Senate amends SSCVA oversight bill
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News UK· 5 months agoAn amended bill that would give financial oversight of Lake County’s tourism bureau to the county council only if the county’s innkeeper tax is increased...
Sprawling storms wallop US with tornado reports, damage and heavy snow, closing roads and schools
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoA sprawling storm hit the U.S. South, with tornado warnings and high winds that blew roofs off...