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Here is what is happening TODAY Thursday July 16th at The LAPORTE COUNTY FAIR
13+ hour, 47+ min ago (132+ words) For the latest check out their website at www.lpfair.com and LIKE THEM on FACEBOOK Thursday, July 16, 2026 Gates Open at 10am 8:00am: 4-H Dairy/Open Class Judging Begins (Livestock Arena), 8:00am: 4-H Draft Horse Show 10:00am Bear Hollow Wood Carvers (Entrance of Pioneerland)…...
Michigan City Refuse collection schedule change due to extreme heat
14+ hour, 33+ min ago (194+ words) The City of Michigan City has announced that due to dangerous temperatures, the Refuse Department will begin its collection routes one hour earlier for the remainder of the week to help protect our employees from extreme heat. 🗓️ Today & Friday (July…...
John Mellencamp Proves Why He’s More Than a Rockstar—He’s an American Icon
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (133+ words) There are rock stars, and then there are icons. John Mellencamp reminded everyone exactly which one he is Saturday night at Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre in Tinley Park, delivering a powerhouse performance that pulverized through a catalog of timeless hits and…...
South Shore Line to resume normal service on Friday, July 17
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (244+ words) CHESTERTON, Ind. – The South Shore Line is pleased to announce that normal train service is scheduled to resume on Friday, July 17 at 3:01am CDT. The first train running on the normal schedule will be Train 401. Regular Monday-Friday service will begin at…...
Here is what is happening TODAY Wednesday July 15th at the LAPORTE COUNTY FAIR
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (132+ words) For the latest check out their website at www.lpfair.com and LIKE their FACEBOOK page Wednesday, July 15, 2026 Gates Open at 10am Sponsored by Keystone Cooperative 8:00am: 4-H Swine Judging Begins (Livestock Arena) 8:00am: 4-H Draft Horse Show 9:00am: 4-H Rooster Crowing Contest, and…...
EMERGENCY SHORTAGE: Donors needed now to stop alarming drop in Red Cross blood supply
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (127+ words) Summer blood donations far lower than needed as hospitals work to protect patient care INDIANA- The American Red Cross is declaring an emergency blood shortage as the blood supply fell nearly 25% in June. Blood donors are urgently needed to give…...
Here is your Tuesday forecast
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (26+ words) wimsradio.com Office: (219) 809-0445 | On-Air Line: (219) 861-1632 | [email protected] Here is your Tuesday forecast...
Fatal crash involving 2 motorcycles, car in Wanatah
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (171+ words) A motorcyclist has died following a crash involving two motorcycles and a car this past weekend according to the La Porte County Sheriff’s Office. On Saturday, July 11, just before 4 p.m., deputies responded to the intersection of US Highway 421 and School…...
Fatal crash at U.S. 6 and Swanson Road in Portage
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (401+ words) One person lost their life following a crash Saturday in Portage, according to the Portage Police Department. On Saturday July 11, at approximately 9:13pm, Portage Police Officers responded to the intersection of US Highway 6 and Swanson Road in reference to a reported…...
Rotary Club Fundraiser Supports Growing MCHS Marching Band
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (286+ words) Michigan City, IN – On June 25, community members gathered at Gill Field for the Rotary Club of Michigan City’s Quarters for Change fundraiser, demonstrating how small donations can make a big impact. Members of the Michigan City High School Marching Band…...