Tuesday,
July 5, 2011
Community:
Lots of ooohs and ahhhs for annual State Park fireworks
Business:
Indiana Toll Road raises rates; transponders exempt
Region:
State moves ahead with plan to raze Cline Ave bridge
State:
Indiana to study legalizing marijuana
Police:
County officer injured when squad car hits tree
Porter Fire Department investigating house fire on First
Street as suspected arson
Boy, 11, youngest facing murder charge in 90 years
Environment:
Warming ocean could melt ice faster than thought
Global warming pause linked to sulfur in China
Obituaries:
Wilbur Sadenwater memorial set
Jack Webber services Wednesday
Debra Lynn Kish dies at 55
Raymond Mose Hahn, Jr. services Thursday
Legal Notice
NICTD REQUEST FOR BIDDERS
Friday,
July 1, 2011
Police / Emergency:
Storm dumps rain on Duneland this morning
Kids and fireworks don't mix; local ordinances restrict usage
Troopers to be out in force for holiday; texting ban in effect
US 6 from 49 to 149 to close on Wednesday July 6
Man pleads guilty in federal court to growing marijuana in
Chesterton home
Indiana:
Teachers and others sue over Indiana school voucher law
Indiana domestic violence hotline turned over to US group
Environment:
Scientists favor dividing Great Lakes and Mississippi in the
face of Asian carp invasion
'Dr. Beach' picks top 5 Great Lakes beaches; Indiana Dunes not
mentioned
Obituaries:
Debra Kish services pending
Mathew Wayne Johnson dies at age 37
Ronald Vore services Tuesday
Legal Notice
Town of Chesterton ORDINANCE 2011 09
Thursday,
June 30, 2011
Town of Chesterton:
Planning underway for Chesterton Indiana 49 corridor project
Life and Opinion by Kevin Nevers:
Comfort food
Environment:
Study finds more pollution at beaches
Harassment of gulls cuts beach contamination
Scientists favor dividing Great Lakes and Mississippi in the
face of Asian carp invasion
Education:
Federal officials release college cost comparisons
State ending cursive writing requirement
Economy:
Indiana limits on jobless benefits take effect Friday
Police:
Semi crashes kill one, snarl I-65 near Indianapolis, Northwest
Indiana today
Panel chair says Legislature must address police entry ruling
Class Reunion:
Class of 1981 to hold reunion
Obituary:
Service for Michele Anne Scott Thursday
Legal Notices
Porter County Commissioners ORDINANCE NO 11-10 PORTER COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AN ORDINANCE CREATING A PORTER COUNTY
JAI...
Notice of Public Hearing Concerning Extension of Designation
of an Economic Revitalization Area
Wednesday,
June 29, 2011
Community:
Fireworks show to be Friday at Indiana Dunes State Park beach
Be patient in fireworks traffic Friday or ride the shuttle bus
Turtle Derby: Lions Club sets July 4 events
Business / Labor:
Local 150 strike settled one day after town takes bull by the
horns
Porter County:
Help on the way for E911 services
Town of Porter:
NPS eyes former home sites for Porter Beach picnic area
Police:
Lowell ISP post has new commander
Environment:
Global warming continues as greenhouse gas grows
State:
Indiana appeals freeing of Planned Parenthood funds
Obituary:
Services Friday for Olive Belle Kilander 93
Legal Notices
BEVERLY SHORES PLAN COMMISSION
Alcoholic Beverage Board of Porter County LEGAL NOTICE OF
PUBLIC HEARING
Tuesday,
June 28, 2011
Town of Chesterton:
South Calumet Road could open to traffic late Friday
Orlich urges county to fund eight new E911 dispatchers
Town Council hears of Westwood Manor drainage problems
Business
/ Town of Burns Harbor:
Burns Harbor ArcelorMittal trade tax breaks for sewer bond
payments
Politics / State:
Indiana panel clears Secretary of State of wrongdoing in voter
registration probe
Traffic / Community:
Expect traffic jams on Indiana 49, full State Park lots over
July 4 weekend
Environment:
Indiana Dunes State Park picked by USA Today as a top hiking
spot
Book chronicles woman's walk around Lake Michigan
DNR
to stock salmon in Salt Creek and Little Calumet
Police / State:
Indiana attorney general urges court to review illegal entry
ruling
Obituary:
Graveside service set for Joseph Obrecht
Monday,
June 27, 2011
Town of Chesterton:
Downtown declared emergency; new contractor began paving at 8
a.m. today
Indiana:
Judge stops Indiana cuts to Planned Parenthood funds
Planned Parenthood seeing Medicaid patients
Indiana voucher program lags weeks before debut
Federal judge blocks Indiana's new immigration law
Business / Economy:
Power grid change may disrupt electric clocks
Police:
Illinois hatchery fined in federal court for selling fish here
without DNR permit
Phony $20s passed at Jackson yard sales
No peddlers license, resident cancels check
Obituaries
John Pliske dies at age 99
Sigmund Frank Sawyer dies at age 84
Services set for Mary Beth Severson, 48
Legal Notices
Porter County Plan Commission NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Porter County Plan Commiss NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Porter County Plan Com NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District INVITATION
FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSAL
Friday,
June 24, 2011
Youth / Drugs / Police:
Study: Porter County students at high risk for drug and
alcohol use
Business / Economy:
Solar
power company moving headquarters to Portage
Police:
'Wake and teak surfing' become illegal July 1
Five indicted in federal court on meth charges
Police Commission to hold candidate interviews
Town of Burns Harbor:
Burns Harbor to consider tax abatement for ArcelorMittal plant
Town of Chesterton:
BZA to give quick consideration of Porter Avenue variance
request
Township Library:
Library
Board to interview candidates for board vacancy
Region:
Chicago aquarium to host Navy divers in exhibit
Obituaries:
Jacqueline Luckey dies at 68
Jack Cloud services Saturday
Legal Notices
Porter County rezoning ordinance: Petitioner: Sand Creek
Campground
Thursday,
June 23, 2011
Environment / Community:
Breaking up is hard to do: Friends of the Dunes rebuffs NPS
demand for funds, says group is for State Park, too
Town of Chesterton:
Special Utility meeting postponed to Monday
Region:
NIRPC adopts 2040 Northwest Indiana Transportation plan
Visclosky announces grant to enact NWI economic development
strategy
Community:
Indian Boundary Conservancy to review findings after lines
jetted, manholes inspected, board seat open
Police:
Father pleads to reckless homicide in son's shooting death
Man found dead in Kankakee River
CPD: Elderly woman scammed of $13,000
Construction equipment stolen from US 12 site idled by strike
Politics:
Sen. Coats takes issue with Obama on release of Afghanistan
timetable
Obituary:
Jack Cloud, 85, dies Wednesday
Wednesday,
June 22, 2011
Police / Emergency:
Motorcyclist killed on 49; Valpo man charged with OWI
Water related deaths prompt calls for safety
Porter County:
County and Chamber reach agreement on new Indiana 49 sign
Smart911 offers promise of quicker emergency response
Business / Economy:
USW urges opposition to Panama, South Korea, Columbia free trade
pacts
Post office suspends retirement contributions
Chicago style: Hot dog maker gets steamed at competitor sues
him
Indiana / Region:
Cracks close main downtown bridge in South Bend
Tuesday,
June 21, 2011
Town of Chesterton:
Utility board to discuss options for Downtown as strike
continues
Work continues on list of stormwater bond projects
Police / Law:
Man on probation for child solicitation charged with
misconduct with a minor
Judge grills Indiana attorney over Indiana immigration law
Troopers save life of man choking on meat
Feds make Porter County part of region drug enforcement zone
Community:
United Way to split $1.1 million between 36 of 49 applicants
Environment:
Mass extinction? Problems with oceans multiplying and
worsening
Study details sea level rise
Business / Labor:
Rules
would speed up union elections
Monday,
June 20, 2011
Business / Labor:
Talk Friday between contractors and Local 150 ends in
stalemate
Jobless rate shows little change in May benefits maximum cut
Police:
Liberty day care provider not guilty in infant death
Tree limb causes blackout on Sunday
Audit questions one third of state lab cocaine findings
Family grateful for support after trapped boys die
Schools:
CHS speech and debate team finishes season at nationals
Indiana:
Planned Parenthood to stop seeing Medicaid patients in Indiana
if law stands
Indiana State approves 3.5 percent tuition jump
Environment:
High court blocks states' climate change lawsuit
Obituary:
Services set for Madelyn Boyd
Legal Notices
NOTICE OF TREE WASTE OPEN BURNING APPROVAL
Valparaiso Community Schools DOCUMENT 001113 ADVERTISEMENT FOR
BIDS
Friday,
June 17, 2011
Town of Chesterton:
Broken promises: Planners call for action to stop decay of
Coffee Creek Center
Life and Opinions by Kevin Nevers: Pa
Community:
PAT wins $45,000 grant from Porter County Womens Fund
Residents can help boost community fireworks display
Local women honored as heroes
Police:
Rape and battery charges against Porter man dismissed
INDOT worker killed on the job in Jasper
Trucker cited in rollover
Fire destroys Liberty Township residence
Fireworks banned at National Lakeshore
Business / Labor:
Local 150 workers not affected by strike ponying up for
brothers on picket line
Indiana / Health / Politics:
Feds support Planned Parenthood in defunding case
Legal Notices
Porter County Commissioners NOTICE REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS
Porter County NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF PROPOSED ADDITIONAL
APPROPRIATIONS
Town of Burns Harbor ORDINANCE 243 2011
Thursday,
June 16, 2011
Community:
Duneland Relay for Life may make some noise
Donations of canned goods sought for Relay for Life Luminaria
ceremony
Town of Porter:
Porter sticks with SEH for $1.6 million contract for Gateway
consulting
BZA rejects variance for taller building at Porter Beach
Town of Chesterton:
Town lists 2011 sidewalk replacement projects
Environment:
Power plants killing millions of Great Lakes fish
Weather records and Americans battered by spring
Porter County / Indiana:
Porter County, 12 others, to get hybrid welfare system
Region:
Lake
County casino cutting 50 full time jobs
Visclosky accepting comments on Gary Postal Facility
South Shore service outage this weekend and others throughout
summer
Chicago's huge surveillance system to grow
Legal Notice
ORDINANCE 2011 08 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CHESTERTON TOWN COUNCIL
Wednesday,
June 15, 2011
Town of Porter:
Beach traffic jams causing headaches in Porter; town looks at
solutions
Business / Labor / Economy:
Local
150: Employers' numbers are wrong
Community: 'For
Amusement Only' to perform at Relay for Life
Police:
Motorcyclists injured in I94 crash identified
Materials stolen from hospital work site
Feds: Most Indianapolis men arrested were on drugs
Economy / Politics:
GOP
blocks cuts in farm subsidy payments to wealthy farmers
Ethanol backers beat budget cutters in Senate vote
Obituary:
Services set for William Erminger, Jr.
Legal Notices
The Town of Chesterton Public Auction
Valparaiso Community Schools DOCUMENT 001113 ADVERTISEMENT FOR
BIDS
Tuesday,
June 14, 2011
Town of Chesterton:
Chesterton Council votes 4-1 to rezone ambulance barn to
commercial
Contractors say strike is about more than health costs
Business / Economy:
St. Lawrence Seaway reports strong start to 2011 season
USPS to hold meeting June 30 on proposed Gary consolidation
Police:
Criminal deviate conduct and sexual battery charges against
Valpo man dismissed
Four car crash on Indiana 49 on Saturday
Two injured in cycle crash on I-94 in LaPorte County
Environment:
UN report: Cut soot and smog to limit global warming
Health / Aging:
Doctor's arthritis struggle shows illness' severity
Monday,
June 13, 2011
Town of Chesterton:
Strike over health care costs stops work on nearly completed
Chesterton street project
Police:
Teens charged as adults in armed robbery
Seven riding the rails charged with trespass
States weigh relaxing penalties for teen sexting
Schools / Region / Indiana:
More than 400 layoff notices sent to Gary teachers
Community / Business:
Seniors face Medicare cost barrier for cancer meds
Class Reunios:
CHS Class of 1976 to hold reunion
Obituary:
Phyllis Ann Wesley services set
Legal Notices
Valparaiso Community Schools DOCUMENT 001113 ADVERTISEMENT FOR
BIDS
NICTD INVITATION FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSAL
Friday,
June 10, 2011
Town of Chesterton:
Council to consider rezoning EMS barn from R2 to B2
Local 150 strike hasn't yet affected Downtown project but rain
has
Community:
Duneland YMCA to open pool Saturday
Fourth of July parade entries sought
Duneland Stars show adds performers
Pet Pantry to hold collection
Porter-Starke opens larger Portage site
Library:
John
Corso leaving Library Board after 15 years
Environment:
Raising Lakes Huron and Michigan would take lots of time money
Flooding likely to spread Asian carp
Police:
Westville prison visitor charged with trafficking
State:
Indiana lawmakers to study health care overhaul
Legal Notices
ORDINANCE NO 11-08 PORTER COUNTY
Valparaiso Lakes Area Conservancy District NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS
Porter County Commissioners NOTICE REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS
Thursday,
June 9, 2011
Town of Burns Harbor:
Burns Harbor looks at options as private industrial road
crumbles
Police:
Wheatfield woman dies in Lake County I65 crash
Motorcyclist injured in crash on Broadway
Business:
Visclosky welcomes news of China ending wind power parts
subsidies
IRS removes tax-exempt status of 275,000 groups
Politics / Issues:
Survey shows Americans' conflicted views on social issues
Environment / Weather:
Forecasters say La Nina climate condition over
Indiana:
Indiana ending low cost shots for insured children
Legislators to take 2nd look at shorter sentences to cut
prison costs
Sports:
Wilson
to coach Indiana Girls BB All-Stars
Legal Notice
Legal Notice of Public Hearing
Wednesday,
June 8, 2011
Schools:
2011 Commencement to be held inside Thursday
Head Start at WIS still going strong after 10 years School
Board told
Porter County:
Evans orders ethics review after DLZ pays for Adams' flight to
Indy
Commissioners adding staff to short-handed E911 system
County looking to end Calumet Trail flooding
South county storm prompts disaster declaration
Police / Emergency:
Two boaters rescued from lake after crashing into breakwater
One local power outage explained, reasons for the others
unclear
Teen airlifted from crash scene on Indiana Toll Road near town
US 6 from 49 to 149 to close next week
Heart attack suspected in man's death behind wheel
Legal Notices
Portage Schools NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Public Auction
Tuesday,
June 7, 2011
Police / Emergency:
Gets 20 years for Smoke Shop robbery
At midmorning more folks here in the dark than in Crown Point
NIPSCO works to restore power to storm damaged communities
Valparaiso girl made ward of state after admitting battery on
boy
Town of Burns Harbor:
State wants changes in Burns Harbor ordinance on fast-burning
homes
Indiana:
State setting rules for anti-Planned Parenthood law
Indiana Abortion law for administrators to decide, not courts
Business:
NiSource releases 2010 Sustainability Report
USW applauds outcome of Chinese consultations
Couple forecloses on bumbling Bank of America
Obituary:
Services set for Catherine Branham 87
Memorial set for Paul Joseph Herbach
Class Reunions:
CHS Class 1996 reunion
Monday,
June 6, 2011
Town of Chesterton:
June 13 is new Downtown project deadline; strike bullet dodged
Police / Emergency:
Illinois man drowns at Jellystone Camp
Chesterton sends heavy equipment to Hebron to clear storm
debris
Speedway on US 30 robbed at gunpoint
6-year-old boy drowns in pool at LaPorte home
CHS Sports:
Chesterton Boys bring back three State Track and Field Medals
Girls
Track finishes season at State Finals
Marshall
advances; Boys Golf 6th at Sectional
Indiana:
Colleges hike tuition as state reduces funding
ISTEP breaches spur closer look at testing
State Senator Karen Tallian announces two new laws
Obituary:
Henrietta Bowersox services set
Legal Notice
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS
Legal Notice of Public Hearing
Friday,
June 3, 2011
Schools / Community:
Duneland Education Foundation new director hits the ground
running
Porter County / Environment:
County Park Foundation seeks assurance barn project will go
forward this year
Community:
Tri Kappa Associates mark 40 years
Police:
Welfare fraud charge filed against resident
PCSP: Worker starts fire after trying to siphon gas from
pickup with Shop Vac
Jupiter Aluminum manager pleads guilty to conspiring to
violate Clean Air Act
CPD: Boy at skate park found with Rx tablets
CPD warns 'Fugitive' players: Don't trespass on private
property
Porter resident charged with forgery, defrauding financial
institution, theft
Obituary:
Amy Elizabeth Patitsas-Dixon services Sunday
Thursday,
June 2, 2011
Sports: Photo:
Quartet
of Trojans named CHS Senior Athletes of the Year
Photo:
2011 CHS
Spring Sports Awards honors athletes
Indiana:
Feds say Indiana Planned Parenthood cuts illegal
Education:
Duneland tells registration dates for 2011-2012 school year
Class Reunions:
Class of 1971 sets reunion
Environment / Business:
Great Lakes levels low, bad news for shippers
No license needed to fish Indiana waters this weekend
Region:
Chicago cancels 4th of July fireworks
South Shore service outage this weekend and others throughout
summer
Traffic:
County Line Road in Miller to close Thursday through Sunday
Obituary:
Cheryl A.(Stevens) Miller services set
Wednesday,
June 1, 2011
Police / Emergency:
Police release names in apparent murder/suicide
BHPD: Three charged in theft of tires from Nissan
Porter Police dog Nicky tracks juvenile suspect
Boy, 15, bruised after crashing moped
CPD conducts training exercise at E Porter / 250E
Porter County:
County Council taking meetings on the road
Meeting set on new compost site
Environment:
IDEM launches mobile beach alert app for cells
County Parks set events at Brincka/Cross Gardens
Region:
Visclosky cosponsors 'Hiring Heroes Act'
Obituary:
Virginia Lee Harnishfeger dies at 70
Legal Notices
Porter Township Schools NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Town of Chesterton Public Auction
Tuesday,
May 31, 2011
Police / Emergency:
Double fatality shooting and fire under investigation
Three rescued from Lake Michigan
Man injured when hit by train
Education:
Purdue board hikes student tuition and adds fee besides
Community:
Sunset Hill Park offers summer activities
Relay for Life of Duneland moved to Chesterton Middle School
Oz parade entries needed
Sports:
Chesterton Boys Track wins Regional Title
Chesterton Softball falls in Sectional Final
Crown
Point outlasts Post and Trojans in 8
Obituary:
Sharron Darlene Hauber dies at age 68
Friday,
May 27, 2011
Traffic:
INDOT delays I-94 lane shift to June 1
INDOT tells holiday roadway restrictions
Environment:
High E. coli counts at two beaches
Community:
Handmade quilts to be raffled to benefit Relay for Life
Town of Chesterton:
Variance to allow climate controlled storage in old GTE
building approved
Schools:
Duneland alumni to shine at Education Foundation fundraiser
Duneland Schools honor retiring teachers, staff, drivers
Business / Economy:
Visclosky convenes hearing on steel's future
Tornado
victims often uninsured
Baby
boomers fueling boom in knee and hip surgeries
Police:
Valparaiso Police 13-year-olds text each other nude photos
Thursday,
May 26, 2011
Community:
Dedicate a Luminaria to a loved one at Relay for Life
Police / Emergency:
Six charged in federal court with ID theft
Rain is headache for some; power outages hit hundreds in
county
Pileup this morning on I-94
Community:
Local Iraq War vets to launch program for veterans on WIMS
Region:
Ground broken on runway extension for Gary airport
State:
Indiana's growing child population unique in Midwest
Smaller than expected crowd protests ruling over police entry
Sports:
Trojan
Baseball 'almost' wins Sectional opener
Obituaries:
Services set for Catherine Marie Fisher
Ray
H. Kroft services set
Wednesday,
May 25, 2011
Town of Porter:
IDEM asks Porter to test groundwater at brickyard site
Police / Traffic:
County woman dies in Portage accident
Southbound Indiana 49 over Toll Road restricted tonight
INDOT to shift Westbound Borman lanes on Friday
Schools:
Gary schools canceling contracts for 370 teachers
CHS students take third place in Indiana Super Mileage
Challenge
State colleges proposed tuition rates exceed cap
Sports:
Chesterton Girls Track books a date for state
CHS
Softball wins Sectional opener
CHS
Baseball wins regular season finale
Obituaries:
Harry
Bud Nelson dies
Private service set for Joanne Anderson
Legal Notices
The Alcoholic Beverage Board of Porter County LEGAL NOTICE OF
PUBLIC HEARING
Porter County Board of Zoning Appeals NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
PROPOSED
Porter County BZA NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PROPOSED
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PROPOSED
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PROPOSED
Tuesday,
May 24, 2011
Traffic:
US 6 west of 49 down to one lane
Town of Chesterton:
TIF board okays $176K contract to engineer 49 utility project
Yard waste site to move to new facility
Chesterton Town Council ponies up for July 1 fireworks
Environment:
Lake Michigan shore to be desigated 'National Recreation
Trail' on June 4
State launches effort against ash borers
Indiana / Health:
Feds review Indiana law targeting Planned Parenthood
Sports:
Chesterton Boys Golf finishes 5th at DAC Meet at Brassie
Obituaries:
Steven Michael Wroblewski dies at age 21
Alyce Bruhn Scott dies at 90
Joanne Wise dies at age 69
Gwen O'Brien memorial service set
Legal Notice
ORDINANCE NO 11 07 PORTER COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Monday,
May 23, 2011
Schools:
CHS graduation Thursday, June 9 at CHS football stadium
Questions remain about implementation of school voucher law
Police / Fire:
19 counts filed against BB gun suspect: 'Destruction makes me
feel better'
Lightning hits home on Oakwood Drive
Child porn charges filed against convicted sex offender in CPD
case
Politics:
Daniels exits 2012 race
History:
200th anniversary of Battle of Tippecanoe this year
Sports:
Chesterton Softball beats Munster
CHS Boys
Golf finishes 5th at LC Invite
Obituaries:
Mary Louise Christensen services set
Richard Lee Whitlock memorial set
Stephen Himmel dies at 47
Legal Notice
Valparaiso Community Schools LEGAL NOTICE
Friday,
May 20, 2011
Duneland Schools:
CHS Seniors honored on their night
Police:
Police BB-gun suspect admits shooting at cars to 'relieve
stress'
Town of Chesterton:
Planners favor rezoning ambulance garage
State:
Indiana ruling on illegal police entry sparks growing protest
Indiana BMV lifts fee to see driver record online
Region:
Chicago mayor pushing casino
Sport:
Chesterton Baseball beats Valparaiso again
Chesterton Boys win 2 titles but finish 3rd at Sectional Track
Meet
CHS
Tennis falls 3-2 in Sectional Finals
Obituaries:
David M. Parry of MC dies at 76
Services Saturday for Madelyn Boyd
Mary
L. Christensen dies
Legal Notice
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS
Thursday,
May 19, 2011
Westchester Township:
IBCD repairs collapsed sewer line
Town of Porter:
Porter Park Board eyes heating and cooling options for
community building
Porter Beach variances Bell warehouse highlight Porter BZA and
Plan Commission meetings
Porter County:
Times reports Porter County Commissioner took free ride
from DLZ
Indiana News:
State assesses impact of Monroe County vote against I-69
extension
Attorney wants court to reconsider ruling on police home
invasions
Indiana extends cell phone no-
call list deadline
Police: Smart phone app was used in robbery attempt
Report: Indiana toxicology lab woes go back 7 years
Duneland Schools:
CHS Student Press awards presented
Sports:
CHS
Tennis advances in Sectional
Obituary:
Service set for Diana Lee Woolwine Walton
Legal Notice
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF PROPOSED ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION
Legal
Notices/Ogden Dunes AR 2010.pdf
Wednesday,
May 18, 2011
Porter County:
Commissioners agree on need for new activity center at Sunset
Hill Farm
County looking to buy South Haven police annex
New
interpreter named at County Parks
Town of Porter:
Echoes of past: Environmental legacy of brickyard industry
prompt more questions than answers
Town of Chesterton:
Downtown project sort of still on track
Duneland Schools:
Awards go to CHS academic competition team members
Chesterton High School WDSO holds 29th Awards Night
Class Reunions:
Class of 1961 sets reunion
VHS Class of 1961 to hold reunion
Sports:
Trojans
race past Valpo to Girls Track Sectional title
CHS
Softball beats Hanover Central
Next
Drew takes over at Valparaiso University
Trojan
Golfers split DAC triangular
Tuesday,
May 17, 2011
Duneland Schools:
Duneland School Board approves synthetic turf
Grant to fund dunes program for 4th graders
Town of Chesterton:
Public speaks out on Utility's proposed 1.2M gallon tank
Town of Porter:
Plan to reopen Splash Down Dunes pulled from Porter BZA agenda
Community:
All day 4th of July fest planned
Wizard of Oz youth characters sought
Environment / Business:
Indiana Dunes State Park's Baughman honored for tourism work
NPS
releases long range interpretive plan for Indiana Dunes
National Lakeshore
Tick season: Protect yourself when in wooded or grassy areas
Sports:
Six-run
second lifts Trojan softball to Duneland Conference win
Class Reunion:
Class of 1991 seeks alumni
Obituary:
Services Thursday for John Hancock
Monday,
May 16, 2011
Town of Porter:
Lyp resigns as Porter Town attorney
Politics:
Payback time? New maps put Indiana lawmakers home outside
district
Former speaker Gregg to run for Indiana governor
Indiana / Education:
Purdue reviews plagiarism charge against charter school
official
Charter school law spurs questions on teacher quality
Police / Indiana: 'Hero'
charged with murder in 2 fire deaths
Illinois man critically injured in I-65 crash
Indiana / Roads:
Standing up to a bully? Monroe County takes I-69 off its
highway plans
History:
NY honoring 1st Union officer killed in Civil War
This Week in the Civil War
Sports;
Karriman
hits two home runs as JV softball team wins big
Obituary:
Private services for Dennis R. Stewart, 67
Legal Notice
Damon Run Conservancy District Notice of Public Hearing
Friday,
May 13, 2011
Community:
49er Drive-in opens its season tonight with brand new screen
Town of Porter:
Audience questions will be taken in writing at Porter
brickyard meeting
Duneland Schools:
Artificial turf on School Board agenda Monday
Town of Chesterton:
Hearing Monday on $11.4M sewage tank
Westchester Library:
Jane
Walsh-Brown to retire from library
Police / Community:
Detective Dave Adkins honored for 25 years of service
Indiana:
Daniels signs measure changing Indiana alcohol ID law
Panel backs caps on Indiana college tuition hikes
Environment:
The
nose knows: Allergy season here with vengeance
Sports:
Chesterton Baseball falls to LaPorte 7-0
CHS
Softball gives one away at LaPorte
City
beat CHS Tennis, causes 3 way DAC title tie
Legal Notices
The Alcohol and Tobacco Commission Legal Notice of Public
Hearing
INVITATION FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSAL
LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING INDIANA UTILITY REGULATORY
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF PROPOSES ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS
Thursday,
May 12, 2011
Town of Burns Harbor:
Fixing tech center drive more expensive than thought
Proposed Burns Harbor public assembly ordinance gets tougher
Porter County:
Planners recommend campground rezoning
Police:
As of July 1 it will be illegal to text behind wheel
Rush Hour Foods burglarized by man in jack-o-lantern mask
State Police: Drop rocks on cars and go straight to jail
ISP: Under influence of bath salts, damages room
Town of Porter:
Porter joins call for north county compost site
Environment:
New
IDEM rule forbids summer use of some outdoor wood boilers
Region:
No South Shore service this weekend east of Dune Park
Business / Economy:
USW
President Gerard testifies before Senate committee on stagnant
economy
Sports:
Trojan
Boys finish close 3rd at DAC Meet
CHS Baseball
edges Andrean
Obituaries:
Memorial for Al Sandberg on Saturday
Services set for Lonnie F. Potter, age 76
Wednesday,
May 11, 2011
Business / Economy / Steel:
ArcelorMittal posts strong quarter
Town of Porter:
Porter plans July 4 parade and fireworks
Porter sets special meeting on brickyard environmental
concerns
Town of Chesterton:
Doyle to residents: Report unleashed dogs and scofflaw pet
owners to the police
CFD to hold car wash Saturday to help the Hoosier Burn Camp
Police:
FBI: Liberty man distributed child pornography over Internet
Valpo man sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to
child solicitation
Porter man pleads guilty to two felonies in incident which
left officer injured
Sports:
Tennis
beats Merrillville to take share of Duneland Conference title
Chesterton Girls finish 3rd at DAC Meet
CHS
Softball doubles up Crown Point 10 5
Obituaries:
Loretta Marie Honchar services Friday
Services Friday for Blanch Anderson
Tuesday,
May 10, 2011
Town of Chesterton:
New 15th St. facility opens for business
Should new North County compost site be built? Weigh in at
meeting on May 19
Porter County:
Solution to Meridian/ 900N flooding woes may be a step closer
Business / Economy / Region:
LaPorte
Hospital eliminates 112 jobs
High
speed rail is seminar topic at VU
Indiana:
1 killed as Indianapolis sees string of arsons
Sports:
CHS Tennis wins
again
Obituaries:
Services Wednesday for Audrey Lipinski
Loretta Honchar dies at 77
Service set for Karen Simonson
Thomas McCarthy dies at 68
Legal Notices
IDEM NOTICE OF 30 DAY PERIOD FOR PUBLIC COMMENT
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Porter County Airport Request for Proposals
Monday,
May 9, 2011
Business / Economy:
Water company seeks rate hike of 7 percent, would be sixth
since 2002
Police:
State Police order key from UK for Rolls; 11 kilos of
suspected coke found in trunk
Valparaiso man gets 21 months in federal prison
Traffic:
Roads closed in Porter for water work
IAWC tells traffic restrictions in town
Porter County:
County Park Board sets aside funds for Sunset Hill activity
center
County
airport changes name
Politics / Elections:
Democrat Donnelly enters US Senate race
Pence says social issues on table for Statehouse run
Sports:
Harlow
pitches and hits Trojan Softball to win
Chesterton Baseball blows out Michigan City
CHS Boys
Track finishes 2nd at Valpo Relays
Obituary:
Karen Simonson dies at 60
Legal Notices
Town of Ogden Dunes Notice of Bid
Town of Ogden Dunes ORDINANCE NO 751
Friday,
May 6, 2011
Police:
Man rescued from mill pond in Jackson
Man charged with sexual misconduct, child porn possession in 'sexting'
case
BBB warns of dead-Osama cyber scams
4-year-old falls out of second floor window
Porter County:
County park board gets a look at proposed five year plan for
BrinkaCross park
Legislature:
New Duneland State Rep. Scott Pelath issues statement on 2011
session
State Rep. Chuck Moseley calls for summer gasoline tax holiday
Business / Economy:
CEO
pay exceeds pre-recession level
Sports:
Chesterton Baseball beats Valparaiso 10-4
CHS Golfers split
CHS Tennis
beats Lake Central
Legal Notices
Valparaiso Lakes Area Conservancy District NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS
Town of Beverly Shores NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Town of Porter PUBLIC NOTICE
TOWN OF PORTER LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION
INVITATION FOR BIDS FOR BEVERLY SHORES POTHOLE PATCHING
Thursday,
May 5, 2011
Police:
Valparaiso man dies in Sager Road crash today
Valparaiso Police VHS senior sold Rx pills at school
Business / Region / Steel:
Visclosky introduces American Steel First bill for public
infrastructure projects
Indiana / Schools:
Daniels signs Indiana school voucher plan into law
ISTEP scores being reviewed after computer glitch
Census / Elections:
Americans 45 and older are new voting age majority
Health:
US
on track for most measles cases in decade
Economy:
Demand
for gasoline in US continues to decline
Sports:
Chesterton Tennis dominates Andrean
CHS
Softball falls at Lake Central
Lake
Central Baseball shuts out Trojans
Football
tourney changes proposed
Legal Notices
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE CHESTERTON ADVISORY PLAN
Wednesday,
May 4, 2011
Town Election Results:
Porter Republicans oust incumbent in primary voting
DeLaney and Mulholland win in Chesterton with low turnout
Police:
Valpo man dies in crash on Indiana 49
Trucker killed on I-80
Chain reaction crash on I-65 in Newton makes mess
Additional child porn charges filed against Center Township
man
Porter County Commissioners:
Porter County auditor warns of future revenue losses
Education / Duneland Schools:
Three CHS seniors Merit Scholars
Sports:
CHS
Softball beats Portage in 9 innings
CHS
Girls Track sweeps Valpo and LaPorte
CHS Tennis wins
Portage
upends CHS Baseball on Tuesday
CHS Boys
Track falls to LaPorte and Valparaiso
Obituaries:
Service set for Ronald C Kersten
Service set for Paul Kurtos
Legal Notices
Porter County BZA NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Tuesday,
May 3, 2011
Town Primary Election Results
Police:
MC man to serve 12 years for OWI that killed local
cardiologist
Not guilty plea entered for local man charged with wife's
murder
State Police: $1M in cocaine found in luxury car being hauled
by semi
Visitor at Westville facility charged with trafficking
Business:
NiSource posts 1Q income of $205.2M
Town of Burns Harbor:
Public assembly ordinance advances in Burns Harbor
Sports:
Trojan
Baseball beats Merrillville 12-1
Chesterton Softball beats Merrillville 7-1 as Cooley breaks
CHS home run record
CHS
Tennis shuts out South Bend Clay
Legal Notices
Chesterton Utility Service Board
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Porter County BZA NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PROPOSED
Request for Proposals
Monday,
May 2, 2011
Primary Election Tuesday:
In Chesterton one GOP race and one Democrat race on Tuesday
Retiring incumbent sparks one of three primary contests in
Porter
Polling places for Chesterton and Porter primary elections
Town Election Candidate
Profiles
Porter
Town Elections:
Stinson and Suarez vie for Porter nomination
Town Elections:
Todd Martin and Ken Timm vie for GOP nomination for Town
Council
Town Elections:
Bush vs Pomeroy for GOP Ward 3 nomination in Porter
Chesterton
Emerson
DeLaney and Tristan Ziska vie for nomination to Chesterton
Town Council
Brian Mulholland seeks Town Council nomination
Legislative Wrapup:
Indiana legislators adjourn with $28B budget
Dems aim to recover from 'disaster' session
A look at the 2011 legislative session
Schools / Community:
Community field turf meeting set Wednesday at CHS
Police:
Union Township man convicted of criminal recklessness for
firing gun and striking man
Valpo man sentenced for wire fraud conspiracy
LaPorte man sentenced in heroin distribution case
Portage Police: Man charged after ruckus at hospital
Sports:
Chesterton Girls Tennis beats Portage
Chesterton Baseball thumps Crown Point
Trojan
Softball falls at Crown Point
Obituaries:
Ruth Lois Dahl memorial service planned
Lawrence Dean Campbell, Sr. services Saturday
Legal Notice
Ogden Dunes Notice of Bid
Friday,
April 29, 2011
Community:
Steelworkers Local 6787 honors those who perished in the mill
Porter County parks preparing for Camp Funset
Politics:
New Indiana congressional districts clear Legislature
Police:
Motorist injured in accident on Indiana 49
KFC employee charged with theft
Man charged with child exploitation
Town of Chesterton:
Chesterton BZA approves three variances
Legislature:
Indiana Senate OKs texting while driving ban
Environment:
Scientists to test water gun in Asian carp fight
Open burning most common Indiana environmental complaint
Sports:
CHS
Softball explodes on Valparaiso 14-4
CHS Boys
Golf beats Crown Point 173-180
Legal Notice
NOTICE OF 30 DAY PERIOD FOR PUBLIC COMMENT
Thursday,
April 28, 2011
Breaking News:
Tornadoes devastate South, killing at least 269
Indiana Legislature:
Indiana lawmakers reach tentative budget deal
Indiana lawmakers OK broadest voucher plan in US
Indiana poised to cut Planned Parenthood funding
State / Schools:
ISTEP kicks students offline in the middle of the test again
Town Elections:
Stinson and Suarez vie for Porter nomination
Politics:
Indiana Legislature OKs redistricting proposal
Environment:
NPS
to hold public meeting in Michigan City May 5 on dunes damage
Police:
Nine Valparaiso High School students charged in drug trading
Business:
Porter
hospital owner posts 1Q results
Sports:
CHS Tennis beats
Valpo
Obituary:
Ross
Confer dies at 77
Legal Notices
Duneland School Corp SECTION 00100 NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Porter County BZA NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PROPOSED
DEVELOPMENT STANDARD VARIANCE
Wednesday,
April 27, 2011
Porter County:
E911 landline phone surcharge called unfair to seniors
County Council blocks wage hikes
Town Elections:
Todd Martin and Ken Timm vie for GOP nomination for Town
Council
Police:
Jackson Township man formally charged with murder
Portage woman lured outside home by phony contractor
Town of Chesterton:
Repaving in TIF district likely to begin next month
Gina Darnell reports on tree inventory
Town of Porter:
Porter meetings foiled by power outage
Sports:
CHS Boys
Track beats Pirates falls to Portage
Trojan
Girls Track splits DAC double dual
Obituaries:
John Gallagher services set
Dianne Cutler of Chesterton dies at 55
Legal Notice
Alcoholic Beverage Board of Porter County LEGAL NOTICE OF
PUBLIC HEARING
Tuesday,
April 26, 2011
Police:
Portage murder suspect is Jackson Township man
Hammond man gets 7 years for hitting, killing Valpo road
worker
Bond set at $200,000 for Valpo girl charged with deviate
conduct
CPD issues scam warning, beware of 'FBI' bearing gifts
Town of Chesterton:
Rained out last week; leaf vacs to continue making rounds
Ton defends Morgan Park in face of ambulance barn rezone
request
Business / Economy:
USS cuts losses in first quarter reports; net loss of $86
million
Elections:
BMV branches to open late for voting ID
Community:
Rebuilding Together Duneland changes registration site for
volunteers
Sports:
Report:
Schools distort numbers to meet Title IX
Obituary:
Services set for William Stumpf 85
Monday,
April 25, 2011
Town Elections:
Bush vs Pomeroy for GOP Ward 3 nomination in Porter
Police:
Woman shot to death at Portage business
Valpo man pleads guilty to robbing bank
Local man charged in connection with scrap thefts
CPD: Mercedes driver hits boy at CHS, yells at him, flees
scene
Portage man sentenced to prison in federal meth case
Legislature / State:
Indiana spends millions on nursing homes despite law allowing
for less expensive home care
State Senate passing major bills without public hearings
Sports:
CHS Boys
run, jump, throw to West Lafayette title
Girls
Track finishes 4th at West Lafayette Relays
CHS
Softball blasts South Bend Washington
CHS
Baseball beats Griffith, falls at LaPorte
Obituaries:
Services set for Victoria Weber age 95
Ruth
Youngren dies at 100
Arthur Frank Sparks dies at 76
Charles Ray Self services set
Legal Notices
Porter County BZA NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE OF PRESCRIBED OPEN BURNING APPROVAL PB 127762
Friday,
April 22, 2011
Community:
Local churches plan Good Friday and Easter weekend services
Town of Chesterton:
Hearing May 19 on rezoning of ambulance garage
Downtown update: West Indiana and South Calumet closed on
Monday
Police:
CPD: Man who ran into Indiana 49 traffic dies
Business:
AG: CVS to pay $858K over inflated Rx claims
Settlement would allow folks with solar, wind, hydro power to
sell it to NIPSCO
State House passes bill to cut corporate tax rates
Sports:
CHS Softball wins
8-0
CHS
Baseball plays long ball in 4-1 win
CHS
Tennis wins DAC opener 4-1 at LaPorte
Trojan
Boys get first Golf win of the year
Obiutaries:
Service set for Mildred 'Millie' Chellberg
Floyd Naillieux service held
Ruth Lois Dahl service pending
Service set for Dorothy DeGroff
Legal Notice
Porter County Legal Notice: Petitioner Timothy Rouhselang
Porter County ORDINANCE NO. 11-06
Thursday,
April 21, 2011
Town of Porter:
Porter planners favor Gateway but hesitate on zoning changes
Politics:
GOP forges ahead with Indiana redistricting
Northwest Indiana:
RDA agrees to consider $17.6M grant application from the Town
of Porter
Judge orders woman evicted from expired lease back in Beverly
Shores
Legislature:
Indiana Senate OKs most expansive voucher plan in US
Karen Tallian bill to reduce residential foreclosures goes to
Gov Daniels
Police:
Second former USW Local 1011 officer indicted
Space heater blamed for fatal truck fire in Valpo
Railroad tracks stolen
Class Reunion:
CHS Class of 1991 plans reunion
Sports:
CHS Girls
track wins DAC double dual
4x4
comes through CHS Boys Track sweeps
Obituary:
Mildred A. Chellberg dies at age 102
Legal Notices
Duneland Schools SECTION 00100 NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Town of Burns Harbor NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE
Wednesday,
April 20, 2011
Police:
Two motorists hurt in crash on 49
Another reputed Latin King member indicted
Chief Cincoski has tips for bike and pedestrian safety
K9 program a success for Chesterton police
Town of Porter:
'Bud's Buddies' to raise funds to boost Porter parks
County Commissioners:
Porter County will search for new E911 director
Town of Chesterton:
May 16 hearing set on Chesterton sewer tank project
Storm board sets wish list for projects to be funded by hoped
for bond issue
Business:
Chesterton, Porter County jobless rates drop in March
Legislature:
Indiana House OKs criminal checks on medical workers
Obituaries:
John Bennett 77 dies in Florida
Katherine Allshouse memorial service set
Tuesday,
April 19, 2011
Town of Chesterton / Traffic:
Sewer main fails on N. Calumet; motorists urged to detour
Police:
16-year-old Valpo girl accused of sexual battery booked into
County Jail
NITCD Police: Two MC men caught with freshly cut line wire
Pleads to Smoke Shop armed robbery
Legislature:
Indiana Senate OKs bill to let Daniels name secretary of state
Indiana Senate backs pulling Planned Parenthood money
Indiana House votes to bar most local gun regulations
State Senate panel OKs new budget with more school money
IBM: Daniels email shows he had key role in botched deal
Gov. Daniels to receive Arab-American award
Business:
Privacy? What privacy? Yahoo joining Google in keeping info
about users
Sports:
CHS Tennis wins at
KV
Monday,
April 18, 2011
CPD: Illinois man runs into traffic on 49; hit by car, semi
PCSP: Boy posts nude video of self to YouTube then blackmailed
on line
Construction worker struck and killed by semi
Valpo man burns to death in truck fire
Portage Police shoot and kill dog after it attacks woman
Kouts resident sentenced in federal drug case
Indiana:
Indiana House OKs bill limiting teacher contracts
Legislators pushing looser gun laws this session
Porter County:
Septic tanks not only stream polluters, board member says
Town of Burns Harbor:
Burns Harbor street department set to resume brush pickup
Sports:
Howard
delivers for Trojans in extra innings
Girls
Track wins 5 events at Chesterton Relays
Boys
Track wins 4 events at Chesterton Relays
Chesterton Golfers finish 6th in season opener
Obituary:
Services set for Lois Francis, age 89
Legal Notice
Town of Burns Harbor ORDINANCE 242 2011
Friday,
April 15, 2011
Local History:
April 15, 1861, the day Porter County went to war
Tribune remembers the Boys in Blue
Local soldiers of the Union were the sons of the pioneers
Porter County's military contribution' 1861-1865
Libraries:
Westchester libraries adopt universal no smoking policy
Library
moves to rebuild Service Center restrooms
Indiana:
Arizona style provision removed from immigration bill
Daniels backs $150M boost for schools
Sports:
Chesterton Boys Golf season opens tonight
Trojan
Baseball falls 1-0 at LC in 10 innings
CHS
Softball falls 2-1 to Lake Central
Legal Notice
Porter County NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF PROPOSED
Thursday,
April 14, 2011
Police / Traffic:
Portage man dies in crash on I-80 in Lake County today
Semi loses steel coil causing crashes on I-65 today
Town of Burns Harbor:
Burns Harbor sets rules for hazardous premanufactured I-beams
Poorly maintained private road causing big problems
Drug Addiction Help:
Recovering addicts create art, new lives at Frontline
Foundations
Eddie: No longer an addict but a sculptor
Porter County:
Jackson Township campground rezoning tabled again
Indiana:
Indiana Dems say GOP redistricting plan slanted
Indiana immigration bill faces changes
Legal Notice
Proof of Publication Public Record
Town of Chesterton NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Wednesday,
April 13, 2011
Town of Porter:
49 roundabout proposed for Porter Gateway plan
Porter Town Council okays purchase of police vehicles
Education:
School Board approves reduced summer building hours
Business:
South Bend Memorial sells six acres on 49 to Community HC
Police:
Portage PD: Girl's nude photos on boy's cell equal child porn
charge
Semi trailer burns on I-94 in am rush hour today
Indiana:
Senate OKs plan aimed at expanding charter schools
Panel OKs bill linking tests to teacher pay
Daniels plan on Indiana sentencing changes seems dead
Senate panel approves anti-abortion bill
Sports:
Chesterton Baseball gets first DAC win
CHS
Softball blasts Merrillville 15-2
Chesterton Tennis falls to Highland
Trojan
Boys Track falls to Lake Central
Girls
Track drops DAC opener at Lake Central
Legal Notice
Proof of Publication Public Record
Tuesday,
April 12, 2011
Local History:
'Father of all us abolitionists' lies in neglected grave in
Jackson Township
Town of Chesterton:
15th Street municipal facility could be occupied by April 30
Spring Cleanup Week starts Monday
Business:
LEL
again owner of Sand Creek Country Club in deal with James
Gierczyk
NIPSCO CEO compensation in 2010 rose by more than 30 percent
Post
Office says avoid last minute mailing rush on tax day
Politics:
Indiana redistricting plan appears to benefit GOP
Porter County:
Drainage board eyes action on unregulated ditches
Assessor tells reassessment progress
Police:
CFD responds to carhauler fire on I94
PCSP officer charged with OWI on Election Night tenders his
resignation
Sports / School Board:
CHS and sports clubs make pitch for artificial turf at stadium
Obituary:
Bernice Rhode service set
Legal Notice
Proof of Publication
Monday,
April 11, 2011
Indiana / Politics:
Redistrict plan shifts GOP areas to Donnelly's district;
changes Duneland legislative districts
Indiana tea partiers at odds over Senate candidate
Porter County:
Property tax bills now out with May 10 due date
Legislature:
Indiana lawmakers advancing broad anti-abortion bill
Report:Truck-only lanes may be next for Indiana
Business:
NIPSCO CEO
gets pay raise
Environment: Photos:
Great Lakes agency fears lamprey eel control program cuts
Feds set to
open Indianapolis solar power project
Sports:
CHS
Softball splits at Pendleton Heights Classic
CHS
Tennis splits on opening weekend
Trojan
Baseball falls in Lafayette Jeff opener
Obituary:
Harry Lewis, Sr. dies at 77
Legal Notice
Porter County Board of Commissioners NOTICE OF RECEIVING BIDS
Porter County Board of Commissioners NOTICE OF RECEIVING BIDS
FOR LIQUID BITUMINOUS MATERIAL FOR THE PORTER COUNTY HIGHWAY
DE...
Friday,
April 8, 2011
Environment / Community / Business:
No hiking: Government shut down would literally close National
Lakeshore
Army Corps activates barrier to stop Asian carp
Local History:
Museum exhibit showcases 2008 2011 acquisitions with pickles
in tow
Indiana:
State revenues more than expected
Business:
150
turn out for NIPSCO rate hike hearing
Region:
Westville Prison inmates take part in Trash Bash cleanup
Sports:
Trojan
Softball improves to 2-0 in DAC play with win over Valpo
CHS
Baseball gets come from behind win
CHS Boys
Track opens outdoor season with win
Chesterton Girls Track triples up Highland
CHS
Girls start 2011 Tennis season on Saturday
Obituary:
Eugene Lysiak service set
Legal Notice
IURC LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Thursday,
April 7, 2011
Chesterton Town Primary Election
Candidates:
Emerson DeLaney and Tristan Ziska vie for nomination to
Chesterton Town Council
Brian Mulholland seeks Town Council nomination
Town of Porter:
Family friendly: Porter polishing town's image and brand
Business / Economy / Trade:
Visclosky testifies before ITC on steel from Brazil, Japan,
Russia
USW decries Obama Administration free trade pact with Columbia
Legislature:
House panel moves to pave the way for more toll roads
Indiana Senate panel votes down proposed smoking ban
Police:
Chesterton police report mixed trends in 2010; traffic
enforcement up
Sports:
Trojan
Baseball improves to 2-0 with 9-1 win
CHS
Girls Track looks to take next step
CHS Boys
Track looks to continue success
Obituary:
Service set for Joseph Royko
Legal Notice
Town of Ogden Dunes ORDINANCE NO 750
Wednesday,
April 6, 2011
Local History:
Going Daily: Citizenship and community delivered every day
Going daily Looking back on issues that shaped Duneland
50 years ago Tribune became community's daily newspaper
Going daily: Newspaper right to your door thanks to 50 years
of Tribune carriers
Going daily: Tribune keeps it local in the space age
Police:
MC woman charged with OWI in fatal crash at US 20 and Waverly
Town of Burns Harbor:
Public to get a chance to weigh in on proposed Burns Harbor
public assembly ordinance
Porter County:
County E911 needs improvements report says
Business / Labor:
Local
6787 President Gipson on sick leave
Visclosky bill would ban federal aid to firms laying off more
here than abroad
Sports:
Trojan Softball wins DAC opener at Portage
Obituary:
Richard Murphy service set
Tuesday,
April 5, 2011
Local History:
50 years ago Tribune became community's daily newspaper
Going daily: Newspaper right to your door thanks to 50 years
of Tribune carriers
Going daily: Tribune keeps it local in the space age
Legislature:
Indiana House panel nixes changes to scholarships
Indiana lawmakers about to tackle redistricting
Union protest draws hundreds to Indiana Statehouse
Police / Emergency:
Single engine plane crash at South Bend Airport
Portage man charged with child molesting
Town of Chesterton / Traffic:
Downtown utility project on schedule
Community:
Tickets available for Krantz Family Benefit
Sports:
Chesterton Baseball wins season opener, 12-1
Legal Notice
Town of Dune Acres NOTICE
Legal Notices/Porter County Tax Chart 2010.pdf
Monday,
April 4, 2011
Police / Business:
Banks and credit card issuers warn of email breach
Region / Traffic:
Toll Road rates to rise for most users in July
Police / Traffice:
State Police: Michigan City man falls asleep at the wheel on
I-94 at Burns Harbor
Michigan woman dies in crash on I-80 in St Joseph County
INDOT: Use care in highway work zones
INDOT: Highway litter to be policed in April
Police / Region:
Transit Police now patrolling to keep drunks off South Shore
trains
Community:
New pet food pantry seeks volunteers
Business:
USW testifies on work place chemical security
Sports:
Chesterton baseball team opens today at home
CHS
Softball drops doubleheader to Mishawaka
Obituaries:
Service held for Arthur 'Wayne' Aaron
Service set for Charles 'Chuck' Smith, Jr.
Legal Notices
Porter County BZA NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PROPOSED
DEVELOPMENT STANDARD VARIANCE
NOTICE OF RECEIVING BIDS FOR LIQUID BITUMINOUS MATERIAL FOR
THE PORTER COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT FOR 2011
Town of Chesterton nonsmoking areas ORDINANCE NO 2011 05
Porter County BZA NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PROPOSED USE
VARIANCE
Town of Chesterton Notice
IDEM NOTICE OF 30 DAY PERIOD
IDEM Bailly Station NOTICE OF 30 DAY PERIOD FOR PUBLIC COMMENT
Porter County Commissioners NOTICE OF RECEIVING BIDS
Friday,
April 1, 2011
Police:
Hammond man facing up to eight years in death of Valpo road
worker on I-80
PCSP Animal Control seizes 24 cats from Liberty Township
trailer
Convicted sex offender Mike Haughee facing forgery charge
Workers at Quick Sam Tax Service in Gary indicted
Indiana:
State House delayed as leaders talk about fines
Sports:
Trojan softball team pounds out 12 hits in home opener
Obituaries:
Charles Smith dies at 76
Jay Daniel Howe service set
Legal Notice
Town of Dune Acres NOTICE
