Ogden Dunes teams up to protect its natural resources

Ogden Dunes is a tight-knit beach community nestled in the Dunes.

Acid spill in Burns Harbor

Burns Harbor firefighters check the Pilot station parking lot Tuesday after a semi-trailer leaked hydrochloric acid there.

Acid spill in Burns Harbor

A Burns Harbor firefighter pours an absorbant agent near a trailer leaking hydrochloric acid at the Pilot in Burns Harbor.

Acid spill in Burns Harbor

A Burns Harbor firefighters pours an absorbant agent near a trailer leaking hydrochloric acid Tuesday at the Pilot on U.S. 20.

Steelmaker dedicates environmental restoration, trail project

Kristopher Krouse, executive director of the Shirley Heinze Land Trust, speaks during a ceremony marking the opening of the ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor Deerfield Woods Fitness Trail.

Steelmaker dedicates environmental restoration, trail project

Representatives of various groups attend a ceremonial ribbon cutting Tuesday to open the Deerfield Woods Fitness Trail near the ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor training center. Pictured from left are Daniel Goldfarb, of the Wildlife Habitat Council, Paul Quinlan, of the Shirley Heinze Land Trust,…

Steelmaker dedicates environmental restoration, trail project

Rob Maciel, manger of environment at ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor, walks the Deerfield Woods Fitness Trail Tuesday near the plant's training center.

Steelmaker dedicates environmental restoration, trail project

Madhu Ranade, vice president of ArcelorMittal and general manager of the Burns Harbor plant, speaks Tuesday during a ceremony marking the opening the Deerfield Woods Fitness Trail.

Steelmaker dedicates environmental restoration, trail project

People begin to walk on the newly opened ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor Deerfield Woods Fitness Trail Tuesday near their training center on the grounds of the plant.

Dock wall collapses under cargo weight at ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor

The ship Algoma Transport sits by a large cracked dock wall Tuesday at the Port of Indiana Burns Harbor after cargo off-loaded from the ship collapsed the structure.

Dock wall collapses under cargo weight at ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor

Workers examine a large crack in a dock wall Tuesday at the Port of Indiana Burns Harbor after cargo off-loaded from the ship Algoma Transport collapsed the structure.

Dock wall collapses under cargo weight at ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor

The ship Algoma Transport sits by a large cracked dock wall Tuesday at the Port of Indiana Burns Harbor after cargo off-loaded from the ship collapsed the structure.

Woman feels call to minister to those in need

Jenny Bettenhausen sits in front of boxes of clothes and food she is sending to the Set Free Biker's Church in Colorado. Bettenhausen recently helped victims of the Colorado wildfires but also sees another need to help homeless in the area there.

Woman feels call to minister to those in need

Jenny Bettenhausen talks about trying to raise money for her traveling ministry, Safe & Well Ministry. Bettenhausen recently helped victims of the Colorado wildfires but also sees another need to help homeless in the area there.

Woman feels call to minister to those in need

Jenny Bettenhausen holds a photo of the Set Free Biker's Church in Colorado whom she is shipping clothes and food. Bettenhausen is trying to raise money for her traveling ministry, Safe & Well Ministry.

Woman feels call to minister to those in need

Jenny Bettenhausen is trying to raise money for her traveling ministry, Safe & Well Ministry.

Trade group cuts global steel demand forecast

Steel sheeting rolls along the hot dip galvanizing line at the Burns Harbor ArcelorMittal plant. A key steel trade association cut its forecast for global steel demand this year on concerns that recovery in steel use could stall in the European Union and Japan and China could show slower gro…

Port of Indiana nets award for 2011 performance

A worker at the Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor radios other workers while standing near a docked ship at the Port in August 2011. The Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor received an award from the St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. for its performance during the 2011 navigation season.

ArcelorMittal

A worker at ArcelorMittal watches as a steel coil is wrapped at the Burns Harbor facility. The Luxembourg-based company said Tuesday that it posted a $1 billion net loss in the three months to end December, compared to a $780 million loss a year earlier, even though sales spiked 8.5 percent …