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Sen. Joe Donnelly speaks at the First Financial Bank Morning Business Hour on Friday at the Crossroads Regional Chamber of Commerce office in Merrillville.

Sen. Donnelly promotes Northwest Indiana’s future; cites airport, rail growth

May 13, 2019 at 4:56 a.m.

Sen. Joe Donnelly touted Northwest Indiana's future Friday before a group of local business people, politicians and concerned citizens. "This is an extraordinary place. I believe this is a real...

Challenges to Lake primary races make Friday deadline

December 14, 2018 at 8:45 p.m.

Challenges against major party candidates for office were filed by noon Friday deadline and are pending before the Lake County Board of Elections. Michelle Fajman, election board director, said the...

The 7.25-acre parcel at North Street and Indiana Avenue may become the site of Crown Point's new city hall and public safety facility.

Plans taking shape for new Crown Point public safety facility

May 13, 2019 at 4:55 a.m.

Architecture and civil engineering work for the planned new Crown Point public safety complex is moving forward. The Crown Point Board of Public Works and Safety authorized The Skillman Corp....

Bids opened for Crown Point baseball complex project

May 13, 2019 at 4:55 a.m.

Bids for the pavilion work at the Cal Ripken fields in Crown Point were opened Feb. 14 and staff was given permission to go forward as soon as the bids...

Deacon Dan Lowry distributes ashes during an Ash Wednesday service at Crown Point's St. Mary Church on Wednesday.

Area faithful mark start of Lenten season with ashes

May 13, 2019 at 4:55 a.m.

Roman Catholics attending the annual Ash Wednesday service at St. Mary Catholic Church in Crown Point were reminded to take the time to pray this Lenten season. The Rev. Patrick...

Lake County Council fails to overturn veto of countywide hiring freeze

May 13, 2019 at 4:55 a.m.

The Lake County Council failed to overturn a commissioners' veto of an annual countywide hiring freeze of non-essential employees after falling one vote short. Five votes are needed to override...

Michelle Fajman, director of the Lake County Board of Elections and Voter Registration, adds Maria Dominguez, who goes by Betty, to the list of candidates for sheriff as the noon deadline to file approaches.

Lake County primary filing period ends with blizzard of interest

May 13, 2019 at 4:55 a.m.

The May primary in Lake County got a little more crowded Monday when more than 60 people filed to represent their party in various political races as the filing period...

Un residente de Chicago remueve la nieve el viernes 9 de febrero.

Remoción de nieve cobra 4 vidas

December 14, 2018 at 8:01 p.m.

El forense del Condado de Lake, Merrilee Frey, declaró que cuatro personas murieron desde el jueves, cuando comenzó la nevada, en incidentes relacionados con remover nieve. Una mujer de 51...

SWAT situation in Lowell ends peacefully

May 13, 2019 at 4:55 a.m.

A domestic situation Sunday in Lowell that sparked the morning deployment of the Lake County Sheriff's Department SWAT team ended with no injuries and no immediate arrests, according to police....

Mark Pool shovels snow on Saturday from his Crown Point driveway after a winter storm descended on the area.

4 deaths related to shoveling, blowing or plowing in Lake County; area still digging out after snowstorm

May 13, 2019 at 4:55 a.m.

Northwest Indiana residents were in dig-out mode Saturday after an extended winter storm dropped as much as a foot of snow throughout the region. Mark Pool and his wife, Becki,...

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