Hobart farmer given July 17 deadline to clean up Grand Boulevard property

HOBART | The Board of Public Works gave farmer Robert Berndt a July 17 deadline to clean up his house in the 6800 block of Grand Boulevard.

Hobart board removes Swift Street property from cleanup list

HOBART | The Board of Public Works has thanked property owner Robert Brayfield for his part in cleaning up an unkempt yard at 3950 Swift St.

Two Hobart boards slated to meet Wednesday at City Hall

HOBART | Multiple meetings are scheduled Wednesday at Hobart City Hall, 414 Main St.

Hobart farmer ordered to present cleanup plan to board by May 15

HOBART | Farmer Robert Berndt was told by the Board of Public Works to return May 15 with a cleanup schedule for his property in hand.

Downtown Hobart plan on officials' agenda for Tuesday

HOBART | City officials will hold a special meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall, 414 Main St., to discuss implementation of the downtown plan.

Lake surveyor trying to coordinate Hermits Lake sewage solution

CROWN POINT | The Lake County Drainage Board is expected to open public discussion Wednesday on an eventual plan to connect the homes of 200 residents of the Hermits Lake and Hawthorn Hills subdivisions to this city's sewer system.

Hobart gives developer more time to finish Silverstone Crossing

HOBART | City officials have approved a three-year extension for completion of a portion of the yet-to-be-developed Silverstone Crossing.

Hobart Board of Works approves advertisement of bids for curb, crosswalk improvements

HOBART | The Board of Works is seeking bids to improve and upgrade aging curbs and sidewalks throughout the city.

Hobart officials place limits on number of fire department officers

HOBART | The Fire Department's top brass is top heavy, Fire Chief Brian Taylor told city officials.

Hobart police canine division welcomes two new dogs

HOBART | The Hobart police canine division recently welcomed two new dogs, Spike and Scout.

Hobart police officer charged with two additional felonies on Friday

HOBART | Officer Kirk Homoky pocketed $20 from an ashtray during a Sept. 30, 2010, drug-related traffic stop, police said.

Hobart board places police officer charged with three felonies on leave without pay

HOBART | A police officer charged with felony counts of fraud and theft will remain on administrative leave without pay until acquitted or convicted.

TradeWinds Services hopes to break ground on new Hobart location by next month

HOBART | TradeWinds Services can move full speed ahead with renovations at 3198 E. 83rd Place now that city approval is in place, CEO Jon Gold said.

Hobart panel dropping insubordination charge against Hobart officer

HOBART | A suspended Hobart police officer, relieved of his duties on Nov. 19, will be back to work Friday morning, Police Chief Jeff White said.

Suspended Hobart policeman hearing moved up to Dec. 13

HOBART | City officials moved up the disciplinary hearing for a suspended Hobart police officer after his attorney filed suit, City Attorney Anthony DeBonis said.

Hoarder, children give Hobart panel cleanup update

HOBART | Mold will have to be removed before interior cleanup of a Hobart hoarders' house can proceed.

Hobart Public Works meetings rescheduled twice in October

HOBART | The Board of Public Works has approved changes in its meeting dates for October due to a scheduling conflict.

Hobart Board of Public Works now meeting Oct. 10 and 24

HOBART | The Board of Public Works approved changes in its meeting dates for October due to a scheduling conflict.

Hobart board orders cleanup of 80-year-old farmer's property

HOBART | The Board of Public Works told Robert Berndt it has given him ample time to clean up his debris-littered, unsafe home and farm.

Hobart road closure to last longer than expected

HOBART | Drivers will have to detour around a road closure at the intersection of Third and East streets for at least another week, city officials said.