Longtime Chesterton town attorney steps aside after 45 years
Chuck Lukmann is stepping aside from his duties as town attorney for Chesterton, a job he has served in since 1980.
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Man killed in U.S. 20 crash in Porter County
A man was killed when he drove his pickup truck left of center and crashed head-on into a semi on U.S. 20 and Brummitt Road in Porter County Monday morning.
Chesterton community pours out its love for Al the Crossing Guard
Allen Novreske -- who's better known around Chesterton as Al the Crossing Guard -- has been overwhelmed these days by all the attention he's been shown.
Gary Roosevelt principal’s action ended a racist policy at Indiana Dunes State Park
A Roosevelt High School principal leading a group of his teachers won a showdown with the park superintendent at the front gate of the Indiana Dunes State Park on June...
Portage man sentenced for causing crash that killed Chesterton teacher
The profound sadness over the loss of Chesterton Middle School teacher Lauren Thompson from a Nov. 8, 2022, crash continues to haunt her family and friends.
Chesterton taking steps toward financing town hall/fire station project
Chesterton is poised to finance the remodeling of the town hall and fire station with $2.5 million in general obligation bonds.
Pollinator gardens a new strategy for Porter; gardens help bees, birds thrive
The town of Porter hopes to build on the advantage of its proximity to the Indiana Dunes parklands by developing a trail of pollinator native gardens throughout the community.
Contract awarded for carpeting at Chesterton High School
New carpet will begin to be installed at Chesterton High School during the week of spring break, March 24-28, as the first project of more than $14 million in capital...
Texas firm yet to make move on Burns Harbor data center proposal
A Texas development company hasn't yet exercised its option to resubmit a proposal for a data center complex in Burns Harbor.
Closed Porter bridge poses challenges for all; new bridge, at county expense, in the works
The situation involving the closed North Mineral Springs Road Bridge in Porter is an unusual one that Porter County Commissioners President Jim Biggs, R-North, says happens about once a decade....