Festival celebrates Historical Society’s 25th anniversary

This restored photo of Robbins Mansion will be auctioned off as part of the Portage Community Historical Society’s 25th anniversary festival.

Festival celebrates Historical Society’s 25th anniversary

PORTAGE | The Portage Community Historical Society is hosting a 25th anniversary festival from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at the Society, 5250 US Highway 6.

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Set up payments, delinquent Porter County taxpayers told

VALPARAISO | Porter County Treasurer Mike Bucko announced Tuesday his office is preparing for a fall tax sale, but delinquent property taxpayers can avoid the cost of that process by setting up a payment plan now.

Policeman's hand broken in altercation with suspect

PORTAGE | A Portage man is facing multiple charges after what started as a domestic incident Monday evening escalated into a fight with Portage police officers, breaking one officer's hand.

AL HAMNIK: Some can't miss tips for filling seats at U.S. Steel Yard

The RailCats are hovering around .500 in the American Association standings and at the ticket window, so it's time for drastic measures.

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