Faith and music shared with community by Gleaner award winner

Peggy Hendricks, of Lowell, was recently presented with the Senior Community Award by the Hawthorne Arbor of Gleaners in Lowell.

Visitors at Munster show get revved up about vehicles

Ricky Paz, 11, right, and brother Tony, 8, cast their ballots Saturday for the People's Choice Award at the 15th annual Car & Cycle Show in Munster.

Visitors at Munster show get revved up about vehicles

Mark Dalla Costa, right, and Lucas Dalla Costa take 3-year-old Oscar Dalla Costa's photo Saturday in front of a 2003 Ferrari 360 Medina at the 15th annual Car & Cycle Show in Munster.

Visitors at Munster show get revved up about vehicles

Michelle Lecyk, left, watches her daughter Monica capture a photograph of a 1953 Jaguar XK120 SE owned by Laura and Doug Stuart. The Jaguar has all of its original parts, including white wall tires and side mirrors mounted near the front of the car’s fenders.

Man calls state cops to report himself as a drunken driver

JASPER COUNTY | A 24-year-old Logansport, Ind., man was taken to the Jasper County Jail early Sunday after calling police to report himself as a drunken driver.

DeMotte bike woman offers more than just a ride

In 2012, DeMotte resident Jennifer Geiselman began repurposing donated bicycles, and her charitable work, Bikes for Kids, is beginning to catch the attention of her community.

DeMotte man killed in Lowell crash

LOWELL | A 41-year-old man was killed in a two-vehicle crash Monday on 181st Avenue near Grand Boulevard, officials said.

Women's center hosts Santorum

Mission trip is valuable experience for college student

Wheatfield native Dirk Oudman used his recent mission trip to gain valuable experience for his future career as an environmental lobbyist.

California men arrested after police find $315K in vehicle

DEMOTTE | Two California men were arrested Thursday on Interstate 65 after officers found more than $300,000 in their vehicle, police said.

Indianapolis woman killed in crash on I-65 near DeMotte

DEMOTTE | A 42-year-old Indianapolis woman was killed in a one-vehicle crash Saturday on Interstate 65 near the DeMotte exit in Jasper County, state police said.

Driver dies in rollover crash on I-65 south of DeMotte exit

A driver died Saturday in a rollover wreck on northbound Interstate 65, about four miles south of the DeMotte exit, according to Indiana State Police.

Valpo committee rejects letting golf carts on roads

VALPARAISO | Don't look for golf carts to be allowed on Valparaiso city streets any time soon.

DeMotte Christian School marks School Choice Week

DEMOTTE | DeMotte Christian School holds an open house from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. today at the school, 1223 Begonia St., SE, DeMotte, to celebrate National School Choice Week.

ALiCE offers added security

WHEATFIELD | The Kankakee Valley School Corp. is enhancing its lockdown policies by incorporating ALiCE, which stands for Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, and Evacuate.

Gary, DeMotte men charged in theft from S'ville business

SCHERERVILLE | Two people are accused of stealing parts from an auto repair business on U.S. 41 in Schererville.

Book sale fundraiser

Carol Arwood gets ready to pay for some of the books that she bought Saturday at the book sale at the DeMotte Library.

Book sale fundraiser

Noretta Emerson and her husband Jerry check out a list of books they are looking for Saturday morning at the Friends of the DeMotte Library used book sale. It is the group's fundraiser for the library.