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Here is your Tuesday forecast-BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions expected. Those visiting the beach should stay out of the water. *Waves of 2 to 4 feet. *Strong southward flowing longshore current expected. *Strong structural current near…
Michigan City Area Schools Launches “Making Sense of School Finance” Video Series
Michigan City Area Schools has launched Making Sense of School Finance, a new video series designed to help families, staff, and community members better understand how public school funding works and the financial topics impacting MCAS. This series features Michigan City High…
SOUTH SHORE PUBLIC RELATIONS RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS CHICAGO SKYLINE AWARD FOR NEST COMMUNITY SHELTER’S COLDEST NIGHT OF THE YEAR CAMPAIGN -The Public Relations Society of America – Chicago Chapter Honors Firm With Prestigious Skyline Award -Congratulations from TEAM WIMS
SOUTH SHORE PUBLIC RELATIONS RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS CHICAGO SKYLINE AWARD FOR NEST COMMUNITY SHELTER’S COLDEST NIGHT OF THE YEAR CAMPAIGN -The Public Relations Society of America - Chicago Chapter Honors Firm With Prestigious Skyline Award -Congratulations from TEAM WIMS MICHIGAN…
LPCSC Food Service Team Hosts Second Annual “Corn Husk-Off” at Hailmann Elementary School
Press Release, La Porte Community School Corporation: Farm-to-school partnership returns as students shuck corn headed for their own lunch trays LA PORTE, Ind. – Hailmann Elementary School students rolled up their sleeves this week for the school's second annual Fourth Grade Corn…
Indiana State Police Trooper Fired Upon; One Suspect in Custody, One Found Deceased
LaPorte County- This afternoon at approximately 3:15 p.m., an Indiana State Trooper was flagged down by a concerned citizen who reported two suspicious individuals walking ... [FULL STORY] The post Indiana State Police Trooper Fired Upon; One Suspect in Custody, One Found…
The City of Michigan City is aware of a social media exchange involving an individual claiming to be a parking enforcement employee. The latest from the City of Michigan City and My Michigan City, Indiana
STATEMENT FROM THE CITY OF MICHIGAN CITY The City of Michigan City is aware of a social media exchange involving an individual claiming to be a parking enforcement employee with the Michigan City Parks & Recreation Department. We have confirmed that this individual is not…
Here is your Monday forecast
Today A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tonight Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Tuesday Partly sunny,
Celebrate National Public Lands Day and National Hunting and Fishing Day with DNR, Sept. 26
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites Hoosiers to celebrate the state’s public lands and waters, Saturday, Sept. 26, with events happening across the state. National Public Lands Day, held annually the fourth Saturday in September is the nation’s largest…
Michigan City Area Schools Invites Local Businesses to Sponsor “Wolfie’s Night Out Trick or Treat” at Ames
Michigan City Area Schools and Michigan City Athletics are inviting local businesses and community organizations to host stations along the treat trail for “Wolfie’s Night Out Trick or Treat” at Ames Field on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. This free event is open to MCAS students…
INDOT reminds Hoosiers to place campaign and other signs outside state right-of-way
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Transportation reminds Hoosiers to place political campaign and other signs outside state right-of-way. Campaign and other types of advertising are prohibited on state-owned or state-maintained property by Indiana Code 9-21-4-6, regardless of…
Here is your Sunday forecast-FLOOD WATCH
FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana, including the following areas, Adams, Allen IN, Blackford, De Kalb, Eastern St. Joseph IN,…
WHAT IT TAKES TO KEEP POST 451 MOVING the latest from Commander Socrates Gray with American Legion Skwiat Post 451 in Michigan City
Being Commander of American Legion Frank & Edward Skwiat Post 451 isn’t just a title. It’s a responsibility. It follows you home. It rings your phone. It fills your evenings. And more weekends than I can count, it means being at the Post when there are plenty of other places I…