Cold War involved more than ‘duck and cover’ in Northwest Indiana
Given its industry, Chicago area was considered a primary target during the Cold War, and that includes Northwest Indiana.
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Valparaiso woman wants Indiana recognized for wildlife-friendly habitats
Indiana isn’t known for being environmentally friendly. But Kathy Sipple is working to gain recognition for pollinator-friendly habitats.
South Shore Line’s new West Lake Corridor route begins March 31
After decades of dreaming, planning and building, the South Shore Line’s West Lake Corridor rail service will finally begin March 31.
Corps permit is last obstacle for State Line Bridge removal
The last remaining snag before State Line Bridge on the Kankakee River can be removed is a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Sandhill cranes becoming Indiana Dunes National Park visitors at Great Marsh
Sandhill cranes that have flocked to Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area have discovered Indiana Dunes National Park’s Great Marsh.
Chesterton, Valparaiso students to debate data centers Monday
Debate teams from Valparaiso and Chesterton high schools will debate the pros and cons of data centers Monday.
Valparaiso woman’s memoir takes wing, weaving love, life and loss
Jessica Corral’s first book, being released this month, wasn’t a flight of fancy. It’s the story of her life, in 500 pages.
Storms drain Portage’s highway dollars; council passes NIPSCO resolution
A series of snowstorms in January and February prompted the Portage City Council to replenish the street department’s coffers.
American beech tree in Valparaiso is state’s biggest
The American beech tree in Jim Berman and Liz Bryant's Valparaiso backyard is officially the largest of its species in Indiana.
Portage CNG fueling station moves closer to reality
Portage could finally get a CNG fueling station after the Redevelopment Commission voted to issue a request for proposals to build one.