Are you storing some bicycles in your garage that are no longer used? Don’t know what to do with them? Alexander Kobus will be happy to take them. This young man is working on his Boy Scout Eagle Project, and will be collecting bikes, bike parts, bike helmets, elbow/ knee pads and rags from …
The new school year begins in just a few weeks, so enjoy what summer we have left at the Lake County Fair, opening Friday through Aug. 16 at the fairgrounds, 889 S. Court St.
Enjoy a free outdoor concert by Into the Light, a popular Christian rock group, at 6 p.m. Sunday, July 26, at First Presbyterian Church, 218 S. Court St., Crown Point. Bring lawn chairs for the back parking lot. Coolers are welcome. In case of rain, the concert will be moved into the church.
The Crown Point Community Library was pleased to roll out its new tent at the Taste of Crown Point. They will be set up at the Farmers Market on July 25, so come out and say hi. Don’t forget the summer reading program is in progress. If you haven’t signed up yet, there is still time. Also, c…
Crown Point’s Gospel Fest will be held at 6 p.m. today on the east lawn of the Old Lake County Courthouse in downtown Crown Point. Bring the family to enjoy this wonderful music, and lawn chairs or blankets for seating. In case of rain, the concert will move inside the courthouse.
Looking for something fun to do? The Friends of the Crown Point Library is sponsoring a bus trip to the Art Institute of Chicago on June 23. Take a self-guided tour with shopping and lunch at your leisure.
The Impact Lab is planned to be a workspace for entrepreneurship, innovation and collaboration.
WINFIELD --Brandyn Misch is the latest officer to join the Winfield Police Department.
A certified diabetes educator with Franciscan Health is welcoming new patients in Crown Point.
18th Street Distillery, the offshoot of 18th Street Brewery, is expanding in downtown Hammond, where it's opening The Fermentorium.
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge on Friday approved an agreement by lawyers to destroy the assault-style rifle that Kyle Rittenhouse used to shoot three people during a 2020 street protest.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s largest hospital system plans to resume elective surgeries soon after postponing them for months as COVID-19 patients and other acutely ill patients crowded its hospitals around the state.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A southern Indiana state senator has decided to resign from her seat just weeks after announcing a campaign for Congress.
HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) — The former owner of a northwest Indiana ambulance service has avoided prison after pleading guilty in a health care fraud case that cost the government of millions of dollars.
The man told police he heard one of the suspects say, "Kill him," as he walked away from them inside the Hammond YMCA the night of Dec. 3, court records state.
The former owner of Northwest Ambulance Services was sentenced to probation and a fine for defrauding the government of millions of dollars in health care aid.
The plea agreement states the man's illegal actions involved between eight and 24 firearms.
Good Samaritans driving in the area provided aid in the wreck.
Democratic Party leaders, including U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, D-Highland, are hosting a voter outreach rally at 11 a.m. Monday in the Carpenters Union Local 1005 building in Merrillville.
The Indiana Senate has approved legislation containing nearly all the provisions Gov. Eric Holcomb has said must be enacted into law before he'll end Indiana's COVID-19 public health emergency.
The Indiana House voted Thursday to prohibit trans girls assigned male at birth from participating in any elementary or high school athletic competition designated as a "girls" or "female" sport.
The leader of the Republican-controlled House used a procedural maneuver Thursday to prevent a chamber vote on a proposal to return Indiana elections to solely paper ballots.