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Business coach set to talk at Lake Station chamber event
LAKE STATION | Larry Galler, known as the "Small Business Greatness Coach," will speak at noon Thursday at the Lake Station Chamber of Commerc…
Request Rebuilding Together help in Hobart, Lake Station
HOBART | The Hobart-Lake Station Rebuilding Together Committee is reaching out to local residents who need home repairs.
Grilled pork chop dinner set for May 24 in Lake Station
LAKE STATION | The precinct organization will hold a grilled pork chop dinner from 5 to 8 p.m. May 24 at City Hall, 1969 Central Ave.
Lake Station court closing helps clerks balance books
LAKE STATION | The City Court office is back to business as usual after a one-day closure to the public last Thursday, City Judge Chris Anders…
Good weather speeds Lake Station water project
LAKE STATION | Freshly fallen snow marked the March 25 start of Lake Station's new water improvement project.
McDermott's new chief of staff to make $94,000
HAMMOND | Mark McLaughlin will earn a $94,000 salary in his new role as chief of staff for Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr.
Free legal aid offered at Lake Station high school
LAKE STATION | An attorney from Indiana Legal Services Inc. will provide free legal assistance from 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday at Thomas A. Edis…
Lake Station police detective faces June 18 disciplinary hearing
LAKE STATION | A June 18 disciplinary hearing has been set for a Lake Station police detective accused of displaying inappropriate behavior on…
Lake Station's first pork chop dinner scheduled for May 24
LAKE STATION | The city will hold a grilled pork chop dinner from 5 to 8 p.m. May 24 at City Hall, 1969 Central Ave.
The tax that took Lake by surprise
CROWN POINT | Friday's passage of a Lake County income tax relieved supporters, disgusted opponents, and amazed everyone following the impassi…
Club and restaurants partner to advance college readiness
LAKE STATION | The Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest Indiana’s Lake Station club has been selected to receive a $1,000 grant as part of the …
Griffith company awarded contract for Lake Station sidewalk project
LAKE STATION | The Lake Station Board of Works has awarded a $93,614 contract to a Griffith company for the 34th Avenue sidewalk project.
Lake Station award winning K-9 retires reluctantly
LAKE STATION | Mox, an 8-year-old K-9 officer, isn't pleased about his May 1 retirement, Detective Mike Smith said.
Lake Station holding rummage in the park event on Saturday
LAKE STATION | The Lake Station Parks Department will hold a rummage sale at Riverview Park from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.
Two E.C. bars cited by Indiana Excise Police
EAST CHICAGO | A 19-year-old man using his 37-year-old's father identification card to get into an East Chicago bar was among those cited earl…
Free legal aid today at Lake Station school
LAKE STATION | An attorney from Indiana Legal Services Inc. will provide free legal assistance from 9 a.m. to noon today at Thomas A. Edison J…
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.
Free legal assistance offered Wednesday in Lake Station
LAKE STATION | Indiana Legal Services will provide free legal assistance to parents from 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday at Edison Junior/Senior High…
Lake County municipal officials turn to lenders for urban amenities
Lake County's streets are paved with loans.
Lake Station board expected to award sidewalks contract
LAKE STATION | The city has scheduled a special Board of Works meeting for 8 a.m. Tuesday at City Hall, 1969 Central Ave.
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.
Horse saved from scary situation on I-65
LAKE STATION | David Beckham was driving Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 65 to his daughter's track meet when he spotted a wandering horse on …
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Lake Station plans rummage sale
LAKE STATION | The city's Park Department has scheduled a rummage sale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 11 at Riverview Park, 2701 Ripley St.
Lake Station encouraging residents to spring clean this week
LAKE STATION | The city's public works dumpsters will be available to all residents for spring cleaning from today through Saturday.
Lake Station to observe Earth Day, distribute trees Monday
LAKE STATION | The city will observe Earth Day with a scheduled 10 a.m. celebration Monday at Grand Boulevard Lake off Central Avenue and Gran…
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.
Lake Station teacher retires under cloud after blackboard comments
CROWN POINT | Charges against a Lake Station teacher remained under review by Lake County prosecutors Friday, two days after the Lake Station …
Lake Station parks panel mulls approval of lease agreement
LAKE STATION | The Lake Station Park Board will hold a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday at the city's municipal center, 1969 Central Ave.
Hobart club offers scholarships
HOBART | The Hobart Kiwanis Club will award scholarships to students residing within the municipal boundaries of the city of Hobart and Lake Station.
Lake Station dad, son facing several drug dealing charges
LAKE STATION | A father and son were among three people arrested Tuesday on drug charges, Lake County sheriff's police said.
Lake Station marks Earth Day Monday at Grand Blvd. Lake
LAKE STATION | The city will observe Earth Day with a scheduled 10 a.m. celebration Monday at Grand Boulevard Lake off Central Avenue and Gran…
Lake Station offers dumpsters during spring cleaning week
LAKE STATION | The city's public works dumpsters will be available to all residents for spring cleaning from April 22 to 27.
Hold your breath, Lake tax bills are on their way
CROWN POINT | Suspense is building for Lake County property owners as officials prepare to mail this year's tax bills.
Lake Station allows residents to use dumpsters for cleanup
LAKE STATION | The city's public works dumpsters will be available to all residents for spring cleaning from April 22 to 27.
Lake Station fire force auxiliary holding Blazin' Bingo on May 5
LAKE STATION | The Lake Station Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary will host a Blazin' Bingo at 2 p.m. on May 5 at Fire Station No. 1, 1876 Fair…
Lake Station set to give away trees at Earth Day celebration
LAKE STATION | The city will observe Earth Day with a 10 a.m. celebration on April 22 at Grand Boulevard Lake off Central Avenue and Grand Boulevard.
Senate OKs limits on Calumet Twp. spending, gives Griffith chance to leave
INDIANAPOLIS | The Indiana Senate has approved legislation, long sought by Griffith residents, limiting Calumet Township spending and giving G…
Lake Station man inspired self-reliance
Leaman Moore was a hardworking man who wanted his children to be able to take care of themselves, they said.
Senators back Griffith, refuse to change plan limiting Calumet Twp. spending
INDIANAPOLIS | If some day Griffith succeeds in separating from Calumet Township, no one can say state Sen. Earline Rogers, D-Gary, didn't try…
Lake Station woman, M'ville reach settlement in federal lawsuit
HAMMOND | Merrillville officials have agreed to settle a federal lawsuit filed by a Lake Station woman who claims she was wrongly arrested in …
Michigan City woman airlifted to hospital after I-80/94 crash
LAKE STATION | A 52-year-old Michigan City woman was airlifted Monday to a Chicago-area hospital after her car crashed into a concrete barrier…
Lake Station chamber to host prayer breakfast on Saturday
LAKE STATION | There will be a citywide prayer breakfast from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the Edison High School, 3304 Parkside Ave.
State lawmakers to meet constituents in Hobart, Lake Station
INDIANAPOLIS | Three Northwest Indiana state legislators will participate in town hall-style meetings in Hobart and Lake Station on April 6.
Sister turns twice to twin for life-saving donation
LAKE STATION | When identical twins Allison Pitman and Amanda Taylor were toddlers, Pitman would help Taylor climb into Pitman's crib so the t…
Senate panel restores chance for Griffith to leave Calumet Twp.
INDIANAPOLIS | Griffith has won back the chance to leave Calumet Township, but only if the township fails to reduce spending on its own next y…
Investigation reveals other educators talked about guns in school
LAKE STATION | Three Lake Station School Corp. educators posted comments on Facebook talking about "solving problems and needing guns," Police…
Lake Station breaks ground for new water filtration plant
LAKE STATION | Art Lazaro is hoping by next year he'll be able to ditch his family's bottled water stockpile.
Improving the quality of life remains focus for Lake Station mayor
LAKE STATION | City officials remain focused on improving the quality of life for residents, Mayor Keith Soderquist said.
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