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Dyer council gives restaurant OK to request liquor license

CEDAR LAKE | The Town Council approved a variance Tuesday that will allow a local restaurant to apply for a liquor license.

2 hours ago

Cedar Lake approves support service for Havenwood Hustle

CEDAR LAKE | The Town Council will provide emergency and police reserve support to the second annual Havenwood Hustle.

7 hours ago

Dyer considers giving residents something to cluck about

DYER | Josh Stebnitz would like to raise chickens in his backyard so he and his family can enjoy fresh eggs at breakfast.

May 24, 2013 8:15 pm

Cedar Lake approves variance for proposed auto repair, service shop

CEDAR LAKE | The developer of a proposed auto repair and servicing shop got a vote in his favor at the Cedar Lake Town Council meeting Tuesday night.

May 24, 2013 12:00 am

Racing for Babies fundraiser helps fund family needs

Racing for Babies fundraiser helps fund family needs

CEDAR LAKE |When it comes to show-and-tell, Nathan Splant has no competition.

May 22, 2013 12:00 am Photos

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Cedar Lake council removes interim from police chief's title

CEDAR LAKE | Interim Chief of Police Gerard “Jerry” Smith received a round of applause Tuesday when the Cedar Lake Town Council removed the in…

May 21, 2013 10:00 pm

Red Cedars Museum new home for Woody's Barbershop in Cedar Lake

Red Cedars Museum new home for Woody's Barbershop in Cedar Lake

CEDAR LAKE | The late Cedar Lake barber Burdette “Woody” Wood was such a free spirit he got his own segment on the local PBS series "Wild Chic…

May 20, 2013 6:36 pm Photos

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Meal prices rise slightly at Hanover Community School Corp.

CEDAR LAKE | Breakfast and lunch prices are going up a bit across the board in Hanover Community School Corp.

May 19, 2013 8:36 pm

Cedar Lake now on Facebook, Twitter

CEDAR LAKE | It is now possible to "like" or "follow" the town of Cedar Lake on Facebook and Twitter, thanks to Town Manager Ian Nicolini’s ne…

May 16, 2013 5:15 pm

Attourney general, state lawmakers discuss new public protection laws

MERRILLVILLE | Indiana legislators discussed new public safety laws that range from school safety to "rolling meth labs" at a news briefing Fr…

May 16, 2013 4:49 pm

Strack & Van Til opens Cedar Lake store

Strack & Van Til opens Cedar Lake store

CEDAR LAKE | After hungering in a food desert for three years, residents of this lakeside community happily converged on the first-of-its-kind…

May 16, 2013 11:44 am Photos

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Hanover hopes to hire new superintendent soon

CEDAR LAKE | The Hanover Community School Corp. almost has a new superintendent, but district officials first will have to go through a state-…

May 15, 2013 9:00 pm

Cedar Lake to tap block grant money for bathrooms rehab

CEDAR LAKE | The town will use community development block grant money to rehab the bathrooms in the town complex.

May 14, 2013 5:55 pm

Lake County's Meux remembered in D.C. ceremony

Lake County's Meux remembered in D.C. ceremony

WASHINGTON, D.C. | Lake County Sheriff's Sgt. Vernon Joiner Sr. smiled Monday night as he recalled the vibrant laugh of slain Lake County Corr…

May 14, 2013 12:30 pm Photos

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Cedar Lake advised to seek COPS grant by end of month

CEDAR LAKE | The town has a tight time schedule to apply for the latest Community Oriented Policing grant made available by the federal government.

May 14, 2013 12:05 am

Cedar Lake awards pact for E85 fuel storage tank

CEDAR LAKE | The Town Council has awarded a contract to build a storage tank for E85 fuel.

May 12, 2013 7:45 pm

Cedar Lake eyes HVAC replacement at Monastery

CEDAR LAKE | The town would be better off starting from scratch when it comes to air conditioning at the former Monastery clubhouse.

May 07, 2013 10:00 pm

Cedar Lake woman wins temporary reprieve from eviction

CEDAR LAKE | A 67-year-old blind woman who lost ownership of her home through a Lake County tax sale said she can remain temporarily, if she p…

May 02, 2013 6:30 pm

Preschool program and tea party set

CEDAR LAKE | Cedar Lake Parks and Recreation Department opens May with a couple of spring programs. Call the parks office at (219) 374-4444 fo…

May 01, 2013 12:00 am

Food drive to benefit needy NWI children kicks off today

An effort kicks off today to fill the gap for children whose access to free and reduced-cost lunch programs ends with the school year.

April 30, 2013 7:45 pm

Illiana planners reduce Indiana road closings to three

Illiana Expressway planners have whittled down crossroad closures to just three in Indiana, after starting with a list of more than a half-doz…

April 30, 2013 7:32 pm

3 Cedar Lake teens awarded scholarships

CEDAR LAKE | Three local teens have reaped the benefits of a 5K run held last year, organizers of the event said.

April 28, 2013 7:30 pm

Cedar Lake trims more than $200,000 from its budget

CEDAR LAKE | The town has made cuts all around to trim more than $200,000 from its 2013 budget, Cedar Lake officials said.

April 28, 2013 12:00 am

Jane Ball Elementary students learn coping skills in special camp

CEDAR LAKE | A handful of Jane Ball Elementary students have just completed camp, and it's not even summer yet.

April 28, 2013 12:00 am

Lake County municipal officials turn to lenders for urban amenities

Lake County's streets are paved with loans.

April 27, 2013 8:20 pm

Cedar Lake man sentenced to 80 years for killing neighbor

Cedar Lake man sentenced to 80 years for killing neighbor

CROWN POINT | A 24-year-old Cedar Lake man was sentenced Friday to 80 years in prison for the fatal stabbing of a neighbor before he set fire …

April 26, 2013 9:30 pm

Lake County police searching for missing Cedar Lake teen

Lake County police searching for missing Cedar Lake teen

CEDAR LAKE | Police are searching for a 16-year-old Cedar Lake girl who was last seen March 21.

April 25, 2013 8:00 pm

Chambers can't muster help to keep Cobe Cup rolling

CROWN POINT | A popular century-old local tradition may be coming to an end.

April 25, 2013 6:30 pm

Lake County tax sale off to a million-dollar start

CROWN POINT | The Lake County commissioners' spring tax sale gleaned $1,285,800 in its first day.

April 24, 2013 6:30 pm

Cedar Lake creates new internship program

CEDAR LAKE | The Town Council’s recent action will give young people in town a chance to help, and learn from, local government.

April 21, 2013 7:15 pm

Hanover Central athletic fields upgrade, maintenance urged

CEDAR LAKE | The athletic fields at Hanover Central High School need attention and a maintenance plan, School Board member James Sakelaris sai…

April 21, 2013 12:05 am

Lake County school construction built on red ink

Lake County school construction built on red ink

CROWN POINT | Lake County's public school districts are carrying $1.8 billion in debt on their books.

April 20, 2013 11:30 pm Related

Cedar Lake planners approve plat for two-lot subdivision

CEDAR LAKE | The Plan Commission has approved the plat for a two-lot subdivision.

April 19, 2013 12:05 am

Celebrating the young child

Celebrating the young child

April 19, 2013 12:00 am

Cedar Lake OKs loan for 133rd Avenue project

CEDAR LAKE | A temporary loan from the Cedar Lake Wastewater Treatment Plant fund will finance the initial stages of work to widen 133rd Avenu…

April 16, 2013 10:15 pm

Hanover Junior Wildcats plan to start scholarship program

CEDAR LAKE | The Hanover Junior Wildcats will be giving scholarships to deserving seniors in their football and cheer programs.

April 16, 2013 7:30 pm

Region runners react to blasts at iconic race's finish

Region runners react to blasts at iconic race's finish

There were about 20 runners from Northwest Indiana competing Monday in the 117th Boston Marathon overshadowed by a terrorist attack.

April 15, 2013 9:45 pm

State, Hanover sue former school treasurer

State, Hanover sue former school treasurer

CEDAR LAKE | The state and Hanover Community School Corp. are suing a former school treasurer to recover $44,378.20 in missing textbook rental…

April 15, 2013 8:00 pm Related

Hanover School Corp. board to apply for technology loan

CEDAR LAKE | The Hanover Community School Corp. has received approval to apply for a technology loan from the state.

April 14, 2013 12:05 am

Hanover School Board OKs emergency response changes

CEDAR LAKE | The Hanover Community School Corp. board has approved revisions to the district's emergency response plan.

April 14, 2013 12:05 am

Cedar Lake branch celebrates National Library Week

CEDAR LAKE | The Cedar Lake Branch of the Lake County Public Library, 10010 W. 133rd Ave., is celebrating National Library Week with a week of…

April 14, 2013 12:00 am

Trail would connect southern Lake County ecosystems

CROWN POINT | Creation of a trail connecting nature areas from Crown Point to Cedar Lake is being explored.

April 13, 2013 11:26 pm

Town manager or administrator, jobs' demands are similar

Town manager or administrator, jobs' demands are similar

Responsibilities can vary for those in town administration roles in local communities, but an aspect of the position that is consistent is the…

April 13, 2013 11:15 pm

Cedar Lake native and PU grad flying high as engineering exec

Cedar Lake native and PU grad flying high as engineering exec

A love of airplanes has propelled Cedar Lake native Mark Burgess to a successful career at Boeing, and recently earned him recognition from Pu…

April 12, 2013 12:00 am

Former Hammond teacher ordered held without bond in sex case

HAMMOND | A federal judge on Wednesday ordered a former Morton High School teacher accused of asking underage female students to send him sexu…

April 10, 2013 7:20 pm

Crossroads Regional Chamber ponders future of Cobe Cup race

CROWN POINT | The Cobe Cup race may have run its last lap unless someone steps up to chair and organize the event, chamber of commerce officia…

April 10, 2013 11:57 am

Hanover schools seeking superintendent replacement

CEDAR LAKE | Hanover Community School Corp. began its official search for a new superintendent this month.

April 09, 2013 10:06 pm

Illiana Expressway opponents hope letters stymie construction

Illiana Expressway opponents hope letters stymie construction

More than 100 people filled Niemeyer's Auction Barn Monday to hear strategies to stop the Illiana Expressway.

April 08, 2013 9:16 pm Photos

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Cedar Lake council approves church site in residential zone

CEDAR LAKE | The Town Council has approved a variance allowing a church to move into a residential zone.

April 07, 2013 12:05 am

Cedar Lake Boys & Girls Club will hold open house Friday

CEDAR LAKE | In celebration of National Boys & Girls Club week, the Cedar Lake club hosts an open house from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, 13000 Fai…

April 07, 2013 12:05 am
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