With many area students returning to school this week, local safety agencies have been sharing back-to-school safety tips for drivers, particularly when it comes to school buses.
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Pulaski County Redevelopment Commission meeting rescheduled
Officials from Pulaski County have announced that the meeting of the Pulaski County Redevelopment Commission that was originally scheduled for August 20th has been re-scheduled to August 25th.
Continue readingWinamac Parks and Recreation Board to meet Wednesday
The Town of Winamac’s Board of Parks and Recreation will hold a regular meeting tomorrow, Wednesday August 5th.
Continue readingKnox Redevelopment Commission to hold special meeting Wednesday
The Knox Redevelopment Commission will be holding a special meeting tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5th.
Continue readingKnox Board of Works to vote on Professional Services Agreement in special meeting tomorrow
The Knox Board of Public Works will be holding a special meeting tomorrow, Wednesday August 5th.
Continue readingLa Porte County Sheriff’s Office announces retirement of K9 Bosco
The La Porte County Sheriff’s Office issued a release today stating: Near the beginning of the year, agency administrators began discussing the future of K9 Bosco with Deputy Jon Samuelson, including whether he wished to continue serving as a K9 handler after Bosco’s retirement.
Multiple projects to impact State Road 2 between Valparaiso and Westville
PORTER AND LA PORTE COUNTY – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Rieth-Riley Construction Co Inc will have additional lane and road closures on State Road 2 starting in the next two weeks.
Continue readingAnother double digit jump at the pump
Average gasoline prices in Indiana have risen 11.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.61/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,271 stations in Indiana.
Continue readingKnox City Council to hold special meeting Wednesday
The Knox City Council has announced that it will be holding a special meeting this Wednesday, August 5th.
Continue readingGov. Braun announces Office of Cybersecurity
INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Mike Braun has announced the establishment of the Office of Cybersecurity within the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS).
Staff from Lt. Governor Micah Beckwith will hold mobile office hours in Starke County in August
According to an announcement shared on Friday, staff from the office of Lt. Governor Micah Beckwith will be hosting mobile office hours in Starke County this month.
Continue readingMobile Food Distributions in La Porte and Starke counties in August
The Food Bank of Northern Indiana has announced its Mobile Food Distribution dates for August 2026, including a distribution in La Porte County, and one in Starke County.
Continue readingOregon-Davis School Board to meet August 5th
The Oregon-Davis School Corporation will hold a regular school board meeting this Wednesday, August 5th.
Continue readingNominations open for Knox High School Athletics Department’s Hall of Fame
The Knox Athletics Department has shared an announcement letting community members know that 2026-2027 is its Hall of Fame year.
Continue readingOvernight lane closures and traffic changes scheduled for I-94
NORTHWEST INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces traffic impacts for I-94 in Lake, Porter and La Porte counties next week, including overnight lane closures and changing traffic patterns.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Council to meet Monday, August 3rd
The North Judson Town Council will meet Monday, August 3rd, at 6:30pm Central Time at North Judson Town Hall, located at 310 Lane Street.
Continue readingKnox Community School Corporation shares update on summer improvement projects
Knox Community School Corporation shared on Tuesday that it has completed several improvement projects across the district over the summer break months, in preparation for the start of the 2026-2027 school year.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners to hold meeting Monday, August 3rd
The Starke County Board of Commissioners announced on Wednesday that they will be holding a meeting this upcoming Monday, August 3rd.
Continue readingProPEL State Road 2 Study Team to host community office hours for public input
The ProPEL State Road 2 Study Team will host three community office hours in August to gather public input on the future of the State Road 2 corridor in La Porte and St. joseph counties.
Continue readingPulaski County Commissioners to meet Monday, August 3rd
The Pulaski County Commissioners announced they will hold a meeting on this upcoming Monday, August 3rd, at 6pm Eastern Time in the Pulaski County Courthouse.
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