Duneland Government News

Election Board seeks legal advice on Biggs complaint

VALPARAISO | The Porter County Election Board wants more information before deciding how to deal with the anonymous complaints filed about cou…

April 19, 2013 5:30 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

Porter Town Council OKs fireworks funds

PORTER | Officials of Porter approved contributing $3,000 for the July 2 Fireworks on the Lakefront.

April 09, 2013 9:30 pm

Chesterton to remove Friendship Land Park playground

CHESTERTON | Equipment at Friendship Land Park cannot be brought into compliance with safety codes and will be removed, an Chesterton official said.

April 08, 2013 10:00 pm

Porter passes employee time-off policy

PORTER | During Tuesday night’s meeting, Porter Town Council members passed a resolution to amend the town employee handbook to allow employee…

March 26, 2013 10:30 pm

Private or fire-based ambulance services? It's a hot issue

Merrillville turned its emergency medical services over to a private ambulance company in 2008 as a way to cut costs, Merrillville Fire Chief …

March 10, 2013 10:47 pm

Chesterton board OKs more money for Ind. 49 project

CHESTERTON | The Redevelopment Commission on Monday approved additional funds for the Ind. 49 corridor project.

February 11, 2013 9:00 pm

Porter County meetings

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Porter County meetings

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December 31, 2012 12:00 am

Chesterton council lauds staff for ADA report

CHESTERTON | During Monday night’s town council meeting, council member James Ton thanked the town’s engineering department for completing req…

December 10, 2012 8:16 pm

Porter council seeks to recover fire protection costs

PORTER | The Porter Town Council moved Tuesday to recover some of its fire protection costs, saying it could no longer afford to pay them.

November 27, 2012 9:00 pm

Chesterton approves plan for more trees

CHESTERTON | The Town Council on Monday unanimously approved a plan to add more trees between streets and sidewalks.

November 26, 2012 10:00 pm

Chesterton Town Council approves utility rate hike

CHESTERTON | The Town Council held a public hearing on a utility rate change during Tuesday night’s meeting and unanimously approved the 6 per…

November 13, 2012 9:00 pm

Porter County adopts budget relying on reserve funds

VALPARAISO | A fractured Porter County Council approved a $38 million budget for 2013 that relies on reserve funding.

October 15, 2012 8:15 pm

Chesterton council slows planning for student-built park restroom

CHESTERTON | Town and school officials plan to take another look at proposed plans for a public restroom built by building trades students at …

October 08, 2012 9:30 pm
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Police Department

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Beverly Shores, Ind.
46301
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Police Department

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Burns Harbor, Ind.
46304
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Police Department

726 Broadway
Chesterton, Ind.
46304
(219) 926-1136

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46304
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About Dune Acres

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One East Road
Dune Acres, Ind.
46304
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Fire Department

550 Beam Street
Porter, Ind.
46304
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About Porter

Town Hall

303 Franklin Street
Porter, Ind.
46304
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Police Department

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Porter, Ind.
46304
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