The City of La Porte Fire Department is currently accepting firefighter applications, according to Chief Andy Snyder. As the testing procedure occurs just once every two years, Snyder said the time is now for anyone who has been considering a career...

St. Patrick’s Day is here in the Region, and that means plenty of parades, parties, and leprechauns out and about in Northwest Indiana. Whether you’re looking to party into the night, learn something new, or just enjoy a fun weekend, the...

Mayor Tom Dermody today announced and swore in Richard Buell as the new Chief of Police for the City of La Porte Police Department. A La Porte County native, Buell’s policing career began at LPPD. He advanced quickly through the ranks, holding the...

Winter is a time ripe with snow, ice, and cold temperatures. The City of La Porte’s Winterfest has arrived with all of that. However, contrary to a lot of things associated with the season, La Porte is bringing people to the outdoors. The three-day...

As the winter chill begins to wane, the Region is waking up to play! Whether it’s taking the time to get to know the people and world around you or diving headfirst into the last of the wintery events, there’s plenty to discover in Northwest...

All eyes were on the City of La Porte this week, as Code Enforcement Director Jeff Batchelor presented at the Accelerate Indiana Municipalities Conference in Indianapolis. The conference gathered nearly 700 newly elected municipal officials from...

With snow and sub-zero temperatures coming, Mayor Tom Dermody said the City of La Porte will be opening warming centers for those in need. “While we’ve been incredibly fortunate so far with mild temperatures, harsh winter weather is on its...