The new logo, branding and tagline for the city of LaPorte is inspired by the city's natural resources and focused on promoting outdoor activities and lakeside living.
The ordinance requires city employees undergo diversity training every two years and renames the city’s Human Rights Commission to the Diversity and Inclusion Committee.
Legislation set to be filed at the Statehouse in January would prohibit local units of government from ever reducing spending for public safety agencies, except in the case of a genuine revenue shortfall.
Resort-type housing is starting to go up where an empty manufacturing building once stood on the edge of downtown.
It’s the latest feature added to a former industrial area, which will include a trail system and 200 resort-type lakefront condominiums.
An apartment house in LaPorte being condemned might be the first of other rental units ordered to be shut down under an aggressive stance by the mayor against deplorable living conditions.
Protesters plan to march in downtown LaPorte Friday afternoon to protest the police killing of George Floyd May 25 in Minneapolis.
A deal has been struck for returning the mostly dormant Maple Lane Mall in LaPorte to its heyday.
Jeff Batchelor, of Michigan City, will become director of code enforcement beginning Jan. 6.
INDIANAPOLIS — Democratic state representatives serving in the Republican-dominated Indiana House typically face a choice during chamber polic…
LAPORTE — Democrats have chosen a member of organized labor to try and chip away at the Republican supermajority in the Indiana House of Repre…
LAPORTE — "Tourism is traditionally the front door to economic development," former state Rep. Tom Dermody told hospitality industry represent…
LAPORTE — Former state Rep. Tom Dermody has announced his candidacy for mayor in 2019.
The exact spot where the new LaPorte Hospital will be constructed has been narrowed to two locations.
LAPORTE — Keeping the Republican majority on the three-member LaPorte County Board of Commissioners is a high priority for the newly elected c…
INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Eric Holcomb is expecting the state's building safety commission next month will approve a template ordinance for local co…
LaPORTE — Sterno Products LLC, the long-established maker of canned heat, has acquired sevenOKs, of LaPorte, a manufacturing company whose ins…
LAPORTE — Several former and current public officials are already weighing their options about the city's mayor's seat being vacated by Blair Milo.
Low voter turnout in the 2014 election helped Republicans win some of the Region's Indiana House seats long-held by Democratic lawmakers and g…
LAPORTE — Still with the chiseled face of a military drill sergeant, Ken Schreiber is more hallowed than ever before with the type of respect …
Indiana’s new abortion ban, signed into law by Gov. Mike Pence last week, is a controversial new restriction. It forbids abortions sought as a…
INDIANAPOLIS — Republican legislative leaders are defending the somewhat unusual process they used to advance to the governor's desk a controv…
INDIANAPOLIS — The House interrupted its regular business for more than an hour Wednesday to honor a Region lawmaker, respected on both sides …
INDIANAPOLIS — It's now up to Republican Gov. Mike Pence to decide whether alcohol someday will be available for purchase at a renovated India…
INDIANAPOLIS — Legislation aimed at reducing blight by improving the tax sale process for some abandoned Lake County properties is headed to G…