Shelley Jones

The unsung hero of county coffers, the treasurer, is up for grabs in Porter County this year. Current treasurer Michelle Clancy is prevented from seeking reelection this year due to...

With Porter County experiencing at least one day of lows below freezing in the past week, the explosive epidemic of epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) that has disproportionately affected the county’s...

In the wake of a tragedy that leaves seven children without parents to raise them, Matthew Urquidi, the 40-year-old Portage man charged in relation to the death of his live-in...

Jordan Andrade, the 25-year-old Porter Township man who pled guilty but mentally ill to the stabbing murder of Valparaiso University graduate student Varun Pucha, was sentenced by Porter Superior Court...

The Porter County Health Department is welcoming Dr. Rodney Guimont as its new, full-time health officer after receiving unanimous approval from the Board of Commissioners Tuesday morning. Guimont, a family...

Voters turned out in droves Tuesday morning to cast their ballots on the first day of early voting in Indiana.

Sixth grader Claire Metzger is years away from qualifying to vote but she may be inspiring people all over Porter County to do so with her winning “I voted” sticker...

Everything was working as expected Friday morning when the Porter County Board of Elections & Registration met in the basement of its offices and the Porter County Expo Center to...

On the heels of a budget hearing Wednesday night, the Porter County Council voted 5 to 2 Friday night to give all county employees a 3% raise, except for E911...

Portage High School seniors experienced legal system in action Thursday afternoon as they were visited by an all-female panel of judges from the Indiana Court of Appeals for the hearing...