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Tuesday, December 31, 2019

Year in Review:

Citizens spoke out in 2019

Town of Porter

Porter tables waterpark ordinance again

Police

ISP: Wrong way driver killed in Toll Road crash

Obituaries

Services Friday for Donald Vankosky

Services Saturday for Susan (Klisiak) Bolla

 

Monday, December 30, 2019

Community

Richard Friday honored as 75 year member of  Calumet Lodge 379 Free and Accepted Masons

Flu uptick prompts visitor restrictions at Franciscan

Police

ISP: Crash, shooting on I-94 ramp in Lake County

Chesterton High School Sports

CHS Girls Swim 3rd at Panther Invitational

Trojan boys swim team wins Panther Invitational

Brock Ellis wins Al Smith wrestling title; Trojans 5th

CHS boys basketball team finishes 2-1 at Noblesville

Obituaries

Services Tuesday for Robert Vincent McDonald

Services Monday for Dolores Mae Tight

Legal Notices

Legal Notices/123019 Duneland School Corporation Notice to Bidders Security Camera Installation.pdf

Legal Notices/123019 Porter County Auditor Year-End Tax Abatement.pdf

 

Friday, December 27, 2019

Obituaries

Defender of the Indiana Dunes Herbert Read, dies at 93

Hope Zack visitation Sunday

Town of Burns Harbor

Burns Harbor TIF board mulls grant-like program for Duneland Schools

Burns Harbor Town Council OKs raises

Apply for Burns Harbor boards and commissions

Town of Porter

Porter planners favor rezone for Anderson Trucking

Environment / Lake Michigan

National Parks advocates urge court to reject USS spill decree

Chesterton High School Sports

Jake Wadding is IBCA Player of the Week

Legal Notices

Legal Notices/122719 HSPA Legal Notice of Public Hearing ATC Kouts Liquors Marquette Yacht Club.pdf

Legal Notices/122719 HSPA Legal Notice of Public Hearing Tomato Bar Elements Wine Bar.pdf

Legal Notices/122719 NICTD Request for Bidders Ballast.pdf

Legal Notices/122719 NICTD Request for Bidders Commuter Car Motor Shafts.pdf

Legal Notices/122719 NICTD Request for Bidders Commuter Car Trap Doors.pdf

Legal Notices/122719 NICTD Request for Bidders Undercutting.pdf

Legal Notices/122719 Town of Dune Acres Road Bids.pdf

 

Thursday, December 26, 2019

Porter County

Commissioners to name courtroom after retiring Circuit Court Judge Mary Harper

Town of Chesterton

Demolition of old Kmart has begun, no word on new business

Council amends Personnel Policy to correct personal leave day discrepancy

Environment / Lake Michigan

Beverly Shores and National Park Service to combat beach erosion together

Duneland Schools

Duneland School Board OKs purchases at special meeting

Police / Fire / Emergency

Chesterton and Porter fire departments busy Monday

Business

NIPSCO paying $1 million fine over hiring complaint

Chesterton High School Sports

Trojan Girls beat KV 48-43

Legal Notice

Legal Notices/122619 Burns Harbor Notice of Public Hearing Amending Text of Chapter 15.pdf

 

Monday, December 23, 2019

Porter County

Commissioners pick consultant for Calumet Trail; seek applicants for boards

Environment / Lake Michigan

Beverly Shores Town Council to spend $360K to fight erosion

Chesterton High School Sports

CHS girls basketball win snaps losing streak to Valpo

Trojan Boys beat Class 1A No. 1 21st Century

Chesterton Wrestlers go 5-0 at Hobart Super Duals

CHS Gymnasts open with win at LaPorte

Obituary

Karen M. "Mickey" Tilden passes away at age 80

Legal Notic

Legal Notices/122319 Duneland School Corporation Notice to Bidders Security Camera Installation.pdf

 

Friday, December 20, 2019

Environment

NPS seeking to put all of campground on reservation system and set fees for festivals

Town of Chesterton

Planners grant secondary plat for Easton Park 4A

Police

US Attorneys Office here collects $4.7M in criminal and civil actions in 2019

Business / Steel / Region

US Steel to cut operations near Detroit in 2020

Visclosky opposes US Mexico Canada trade pact

Chesterton High School Sports

Defending State Champion CHS Gymnasts open Saturday in LaPorte

Legal Notices

Legal Notices/122019 Smith Sersic Lake Eliza Area Conservation District Annual Meeting.pdf

Legal Notices/122019 NICTD Request for Bidders Undercutting.pdf

Legal Notices/122019 NICTD Request for Bidders Commuter Car Trap Doors.pdf

Legal Notices/122019 NICTD Request for Bidders Commuter Car Motor Shafts.pdf

Legal Notices/122019 NICTD Request for Bidders Ballast.pdf

Legal Notices/122019 NICTD Invitation for Competitive Proposals Insurance Broker Service.pdf

Legal Notices/122019 IDEM Notice of Open Burning Approval 500 E Bellevue Ave.pdf

Legal Notices/122019 Town of Dune Acres Road Bids.pdf

 

Thursday, December 19, 2019

Region / Nation

Visclosky speaks in favor of impeaching President Trump

Police / Fire / Emergency

Beverly Shores Fire Department tells carbon monoxide save

DNR: Beware of thin ice on frozen ponds

Chesterton High School Sports

No. 6 CHS wrestling team beats No. 15 Merrillville

Obituary

Betty Lou (Johns) Crockett passes away at age 87

 

Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Porter County / Lake Michigan

Commissioners declare emergency over erosion at Lake Michigan shoreline

Indiana

Watchdog seeks suspension of Indiana AG Hill's law license

Elections

Democrat Ryan Farrar to run for Visclosky's open seat

Chesterton High School Sports

CHS Boys Hoops beats East Chicago

Trojan Boys beat Valpo in swimming

Chesterton Girls swim past Valparaiso 138-47

Obituaries

Celebration of Life Sunday for Patricia Ann Klewer, 82

Services Saturday for Jeanette Schnadenberg, 81

Services Monday for Larry Dale Henry, age 68

Memorial Visitation Thurs for Donald Winn, age 67

Legal Notices

Legal Notices/121819 Duneland School Corporation Notice to Bidders 2020 Mechanical Renovations at CHS.pdf

Legal Notices/121819 Family and Social Services Administration Public Notice Growing Kids Learning.pdf

 

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Town of Chesterton

Schools seek Chesterton sewer service for Liberty campus; Porter Hospital interested too

Stormwater Utility takes delivery of flail mower

Chesterton leaf collection program done for the year

Chesterton High School

School Board makes appointments

Business / Steel / Region

Feds find dumping in steel from Vietnam

Sports / Community

Duneland Soccer signups underway now

Obituaries

Services Friday for Raymond George Poparad

Services Friday for Carole Adele McCarthy

Memorial Service Friday for Thomas George Pomeroy

Private services for Lonetta (Graber) Yoquelet, 92

 

Monday, December 16, 2019

Chesterton High School

CHS has three national qualifiers in Congressional Debate

Police Commission

Officer Randy Komisarcik to retire from CPD and as CHS resource officer

Region

Comment now on NIRPC 2020-24 transportation plan

Environment

DNR says increased coyote sightings no cause for alarm

Chesterton High School Sports

CHS Boys Basketball remains undefeated

CHS Girls hoops falls to Portage 57-49

Trojan Wrestlers win Eagle Invitational

Obituaries

Services Wednesday for Bonnie Johansen, 77

Peggy Lou Urello passes away at age 84

Legal Notice

Legal Notices/121619 Trapmasters Plumbing Notice of Public Hearing Petition of Brian Bartozek.pdf

 

Friday, December 13, 2019

Obituary / Community / Town of Burns Harbor

Burns Harbor leader Ray Poparad passes today

Town of Porter

Porter Town Council tables waterpark PUD ordinance

Environment / Lake Michigan

Beach erosion: NPS closes western part of Lakeview picnic parking

Environmental groups sue over lake chemical spill

Enjoy holiday traditions on Saturday at Indiana Dunes National Park

Town of Chesterton

Omission in advance for swearing in ceremony

Duneland Schools

CHS speakers do well at Bradley University tourney

Chesterton High School Sports

CHS Girls Swim beats Bishop Noll 145-25

Trojan Boys swim to 145-29 win

Obituary

Services Saturday for Belmaree Skoc, age 66

 

Legal Notices

Legal Notices/121319 Clerk-Treasurer Notice of Public Hearing Petition of Trapmasters Plumbing LLC.pdf

Legal Notices/121319 Gregory Babcock Notice of Public Hearing Petition of Edward J Spanopoulos.pdf

Legal Notices/121319 NICTD Invitation for Competitive Proposals Insurance Broker Service.pdf

 

Thursday, December 12, 2019

Duneland Schools

Duneland School board considers changing pay range for aides

Porter County

Election Board president found dead, County Coroner says no foul play

Nation

FCC votes to set up 3 digit suicide hotline number like 911

Environment / Great Lakes

Groups to sue Fish and Wildlife over delay in listing Lake Sturgeon as endangered

Coast Guard starts ice breaking work in western Great Lakes

Chesterton High School Sports

Trojan Girls Basketball wins 58-51 in 2 OT

CHS Wrestlers fall 39-34 to No 4 Crown Point

Obituaries

Thomas J. McKenna passes away at age 78

Services Saturday for Belmaree Skoc, age 66

 

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Chesterton Town Council

Town Council: Any ALS ambulance service must be self-supporting

O'Dell reports on needed RR retrofits for quiet zone

Business

NIPSCO: Don't fall victim to scams protect your info

Chesterton High School Sports

CHS Girls Swim beats Michigan City 145-41

Trojan Boys beat Michigan City 137-48

Legal Notice

Legal Notices/121119 Duneland School Corporation Notice to Bidders 2020 Mechanical Renovations at CHS.pdf

 

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Police / Fire / Emergency

Ore boat deckhand apparently drowns at ArcelorMittal dock

Town of Chesterton

NIPSCO has yet to patch road cuts on Park Avenue, 19th Street

Town leaf program extended to Friday

Region / Community

John Davies honored by Society of Innovators

Indiana

Indiana Lawmakers looking at high health care costs

Obituary

Services Thursday for John Steve Tkalec, Sr., 91

Legal Notice

Legal Notices/121019 Family Social Services Public Notice Josetta Wilborn.pdf

 

Monday, December 9, 2019

Town of Porter

Porter Town Council to consider waterpark development PUD

Environment / Lake Michigan

Porter Beach homeowners aim to limit beach access

Chesterton High School

CHS debate sees success at LaPorte

Chesterton High School Sports

CHS Boys swim to Hall of Fame Classic title

Depth leads CHS Girls to win at HOF Classic

Trojan Boys Hoops beats Lowell 64-40

CHS Girls notch road win over Michigan City

Trojan Wrestlers go 5-0 at Covington Invite

Obituaries

Services Friday for Richard M. Bettin

Services Thursday for Betty Lou Woodyard, 84

Services Wednesday for Joan Kroft, 84

Legal Notices

Legal Notices/120919 Indiana Department of Transportation LA Code 6046.pdf

Legal Notices/120919 Indiana Department of Transportation LA Code 6343.pdf

 

Friday, December 6, 2019

Porter County

County Park Board OKs lease talks with NWI Croquet Association for Sunset Hill Park site

Duneland Community News

Mistletoe Market Saturday at Chamber

Tour Warren Skip Highwoods Firehouse 13 Museum this holiday season

Class Reunion

CHS Class of 1970 plans 50th Reunion

Sports

Chesterton Boys Swim beats Wheeler 137-49

CHS Girls Swimming beats Wheeler 150-29

Legal Notices

Legal Notices/120619 IURC Legal Notice of Prehearing Conference Complaint against NIPSCO.pdf

Legal Notices/120619 Indiana Department of Transportation Agreed Purchases.pdf

 

Thursday, December 5, 2019

Business

NIPSCO electric rate hike in the New Year; $6 more per month

CAC blasts IURC ruling on NIPSCO plan to free six firms to buy outside energy

Steel import applications down 28 percent in November

Feds find that Taiwan dumped steel thread

Police

Prairie Duneland Trail restroom vandalized

Chesterton High School Sports

CHS boys basketball team beats Hammond Morton

Chesterton Wrestlers pin Portage

 

Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Porter County

Commissioners approve policy for requesting courthouse grounds

Town of Chesterton

Consultant touts economic development potential of downtown Coffee Creek Park

Police / Fire

Woman badly burned in Beverly Shores house fire

Chesterton High School Sports

CHS Boys Swim stays undefeated

CHS Girls swim past Crown Point

Trojan girls basketball team blows out East Chicago

 

Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Duneland Schools

Duneland School Board votes to cancel Damon Run utilities contract

Duneland Schools tell holiday music concert schedule

Indiana

GOP budget writer picked as Indiana House speaker successor

Obituary

Services Thursday for Larry Ronald Lee, age 82

 

Monday, December 2, 2019

Police

CPD: Grinch strikes; brazen Xmas greens theft on Broadway

Chesterton High School

CHS Speech takes teams to two tourneys

Town of Chesterton

BZA grants variances for duplex on N. 16th St., widened driveway on Union Ct.

Business / Steel / Region

Blast furnaces to restart after flooding at USS Gary Works mill

Town of Porter

Porter BZA rules on unsafe building orders

Chesterton High School Sports

CHS Boys Hoops beats 2A No. 1 Andrean 61-48

Trojan Wrestlers win Ted DeRousse Invite title

No. 3 Chesterton Boys Swim opens with win

CHS Girls Swim falls at No. 3 Northridge

Obituaries

Services Tuesday for Genevieve 'Sis' Schepanek

Services and visitation Thursday for Robert Lee Martin

Legal Notice

Legal Notices/120219 HSPA Legal Notice of Public Hearing ATC VFW 2511 Brunos Forest Park Golf.pdf

 

 

 

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