Lake Station Historical Society to present traveling exhibit, guest speaker on Saturday

LAKE STATION | The Lake Station Historical Museum, 2400 Central Ave., is hosting a traveling exhibit from the Indiana Historical Society.

Grilled pork chop dinner set for May 24 in Lake Station

LAKE STATION | The precinct organization will hold a grilled pork chop dinner from 5 to 8 p.m. May 24 at City Hall, 1969 Central Ave.

Lake Station's first pork chop dinner scheduled for May 24

LAKE STATION | The city will hold a grilled pork chop dinner from 5 to 8 p.m. May 24 at City Hall, 1969 Central Ave.

Lake Station holding rummage in the park event on Saturday

LAKE STATION | The Lake Station Parks Department will hold a rummage sale at Riverview Park from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

Griffith company awarded contract for Lake Station sidewalk project

LAKE STATION | The Lake Station Board of Works has awarded a $93,614 contract to a Griffith company for the 34th Avenue sidewalk project.

Lake Station mayor focuses on quality of life

LAKE STATION | Residents thirsting for improved water quality will have it in place by spring 2014, Mayor Keith Soderquist said.

Lake Station mayor's stepdaughter files suit against city judge, city

LAKE STATION | A former city court clerk has filed a lawsuit claiming the city judge who fired her June 7 holds office illegally because he did not meet residency requirements.

Free legal assistance available today at Lake Station school

LAKE STATION | Indiana Legal Services will provide free legal assistance to parents from 9 a.m. to noon today at Edison Junior/Senior High School, 3304 Parkside Ave.

State Board of Accounts audit critical of Lake Station's general fund operation

LAKE STATION | The city needs to continue addressing its overdrawn cash and investment balance in its general fund, a State Board of Accounts audit stated.

Hobart/Lake Station Rebuild Together meets Thursday in Hobart

HOBART | The Hobart/Lake Station branch of Rebuild Together will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at the chamber offices, 1001 Lillian St.

Lake Station to seek grant to upgrade water filtration plan

LAKE STATION | Mayor Keith Soderquist said he's not wasting any time in making improvements to the city's water system.

11 now vying for Gary mayor

CROWN POINT | Jack Lieske became the 10th Democrat Tuesday to join the field of candidates for Gary mayor.

Lake Station judge seeks new term, files for Dem primary

CROWN POINT | Lake Station City Judge Christopher A. Anderson filed Monday for re-election in the May 3 Democratic primary.

Lake Station officials set up snow command

LAKE STATION | The smell of freshly brewed coffee warmly greeted those who entered the City Council chambers Tuesday night as steadily falling snow swirled outside.

Challengers outnumber incumbents on filing day

CROWN POINT | Only Democrats chose to file Friday as candidates for the May 4 municipal primary election.

Lake Station mayor to seek re-election

LAKE STATION | During his first term in office, Mayor Keith Soderquist said his primary focus was improving the qualify of life for all residents.

Six Lake County mayors eyeing re-election

The mayors of Crown Point, East Chicago, Gary, Hammond, Hobart, Lake Station and Whiting plan to fight their way through an obstacle course of challengers for new terms in office this year.

Man, 33, charged with failure to register as a sex offender

HOBART| A 33-year-old Lake Station man who was convicted 19 years ago of two out-of-state sexual offenses failed to register after moving to Northwest Indiana, police said.

Lake Station library schedules book discussion for Thursday

LAKE STATION | There will be a book discussion at 10:30 a.m. Thursday of the book "Paradise" at the Lake Station/New Chicago branch of the Lake County Public Library, 2007 Central Ave.