Lake Station
A city in Lake County, Indiana — population 11,850 as of 2020.
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NIPSCO and Indiana FFA Foundation Support Agricultural Education
MERRILLVILLE, Ind. — Northern Indiana Public Service Company LLC (NIPSCO), with support from the NiSource Charitable Foundation, has launched Focus on the Farm: Applause to AG, a new grant initiative in partnership with the Indiana Future Farmers of America Foundation that…
Community Groups & Organizations
MCHS MCJROTC Raiders compete at Hobart High School
The Michigan City High School (MCHS) Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (MCJROTC) Raider Team competed at Hobart High School on Saturday, September 26. Raiders is a physically demanding competition that requires cadets to combine endurance and teamwork to succeed…
Local Sports
Delphi marching band earns first gold rating in school history
The Delphi Community High School Marching Oracle Pride band and guard made school history Saturday, earning its first gold rating for marching band at the Indiana State School Music Association Festival Class event at Crown Point High School. Band Director Jay Dennison announced…
Education
ISP Operation BASH yields 62 arrests and nearly 1,000 citations in Northwest Indiana
LOWELL— A three-day high-intensity enforcement initiative led by the Indiana State Police (ISP) Lowell District resulted in 62 arrests and nearly 1,000 traffic citations as...
Public Safety
2026 Utility Notices
See below for current Crown Point Utilities notices.
Government & CivicLAKE COUNTY – For the second time in as many days, a high‑speed pursuit involving violent felons led Indiana State Police Troopers into Illinois before...
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Lake Station by the numbers
- Area
- 8.29 sq mi (21.47 km²), 0.13 sq mi water
- Median age
- 33.5
- Households
- 4,694
- Persons per household
- 2.8
- Median household income
- $59,591
- Median house value
- $137,400
- Office
- CLERK TREASURER
- Address
- 1969 CENTRAL AVE, LAKE STATION, IN 46405