Former Porter County judge, lawmaker Bill Alexa remembered fondly
Former state senator and Porter Superior Court 2 Judge Bill Alexa died Sunday.
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NIRPC updating goals to fulfill by 2050, with public’s help
The Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission is seeking the public’s help in shaping the region’s future.
Long-abandoned Center Township cemetery to get some TLC
Center Township Trustee Jesse Harper stood Friday at the entrance to a wilderness he recently found is his responsibility to tackle.
Indiana Dunes State Park veteran hired to lead Portage parks
Former Indiana Dunes State Park Property Manager Doug Lang is Portage’s new parks superintendent.
‘The implications can be significant’: Shirley Heinze interns learn, inspire staff
Interns arrived at Shirley Heinze Land Trust this summer with a variety of skill sets and emerged with a wide variety of experiences.
Portage council considering a public comment bill of rights
The Portage City Council’s rules on public comment could be formalized with a bill of rights that outlines protections for citizens.
Portage council approves tighter zoning for data centers
The Portage City Council created a new zoning category for data centers, restricting where they can be built.
Portage council prohibits discharging firearms, other weapons allowed
Republicans on the Portage City Council rejected a plea Tuesday to make shooting BB guns illegal in the city.
Public meets Portage police, firefighters in friendly setting
National Night Out is designed as a time for the public to meet police and firefighters without requiring an emergency or confrontation.
RDA subsidiary looks to hire a director for brownfield development
The new Land Development Entity created by the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority hopes to have a director hired by fall.