Hobart Board of Works hears update on abandoned house

HOBART | Building official Mike Hannigan had only good things to report about cleanup of an abandoned house at 1230 Fleming St. that was overrun by raccoons.

Marian Catholic softball coach Kerri Evans

Marian Catholic softball coach Kerri Evans had a young team, but the Spartans still won 24 games before losing in their own regional final. Evans is The Times Coach of the Year.

Kerri Evans

Marian Catholic' softball coach Kerri Evans is The Times Coach of the Year. She is a Munster native and Marian grad. She has won over 300 games as the school's softball coach.

Marian Catholic softball coach Kerri Evans

Marian Catholic softball coach Kerri Evans is The Times Illinois Coach of the Year.

Times Illinois Softball Coach of the Year Kerri Evans

Marian Catholic coach Kerri Evans led the Spartans to 24 wins and to the Class 3A Marian Catholic Regional final.

Briging the region together

Hall of Fame-James Jorgensen- Hoeppner, Wagner and Evans.

James Jorgensen

James Jorgensen, partner at Hoeppner Wagner & Evans in Valparaiso

Bringing the Region Together

Hall of Fame-James Jorgensen- Hoeppner, Wagner and Evans.

Valparaiso Fire Department station switch

Valparaiso Fire Department Assistant Chief Dan Lamb looks around the living quarters Wednesday of their temporary station on Evans Avenue while the downtown station is renovated. The department will be using the older and smaller station for the next few months.

Valparaiso Fire Department station switch

The Valparaiso Fire Department is using the older Evans Avenue fire station for a few months while renovation on the downtown station is completed.

Valparaiso Fire Department station switch

Valparaiso firefighters Danny Dever, left, and Bob Schulte look at the sleeping arrangements Wednesday at their temporary fire station on Evans Avenue.

Valparaiso Fire Department station switch

Valparaiso Firefighter Bob Shulte talks on the phone Wednesday at the communication desk at the departments' temporary home in an old fire station on Evans Avenue.