St. Paul and Memorial in Valparaiso named Blue Ribbon schools
Two local schools, both in Valparaiso, have received the Indiana Blue Ribbon Schools designation, Gov. Mike Braun announced Monday.
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Cal College gets federal grant to build catering kitchen, wellness center
Calumet College of St. Joseph has won a $1.44 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Strengthening Institutions Program, U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan announced Oct. 1.
Indiana AG sues IHSAA over race provision
The state is suing the Indiana High School Athletic Association and seeking the removal of a bylaw that requires the organization to reserve two seats for minorities on its Board...
HVAC issues, flooding keep East Chicago school closed
The timeline for students to return to storm-damaged Lincoln Elementary is mid-to-late October, School City of East Chicago officials said.
‘It’s really just about making it higher’: Gary airport begins work on new 100-foot tower
The need for a new air traffic controller at the Gary/Chicago International Airport came into sharp focus 11 years ago.
Two injured in Gary school bus collision with SUV
A Gary student and a bus driver suffered injuries Wednesday morning following a crash with a SUV on West 15th Avenue and Richard Gordon Hatcher Boulevard.
Recent AI worries behind Gary mayor’s one-year halt on data centers
Gary Mayor Eddie Melton declared a one-year moratorium Wednesday on the construction of data centers in the city.
Indiana again to reimburse communities for gas tax loss
The State Board of Finance agreed Tuesday to reimburse about $139 million to local governments for July losses in road tax revenue during the suspension of state gas taxes by...
Arlene Colvin, beloved Gary official, dies at 72
Arlene Colvin spent more than four decades serving in leadership positions in the city of Gary from its legal department to a key role as director of Community Development.
Gary airport finalizing 2027 budget
Officials with the Gary/Chicago International Airport will review its $5.4 million 2027 tax levy budget during Tuesday’s Gary City Council meeting. The meeting is at 6 p.m. at the Gary...