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Here is your Friday forecast-enjoy the weekend
Today A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Tonight A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Saturday A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near
Ramps from I-94 to State Road 912 southbound to close
In Lake County, there will be ramp closures at the State Road 912/Cline Ave at the I-94 interchange beginning on or after Monday, June 8. The ramps from I-94 eastbound and westbound to State Road 912 southbound will be closed through mid-August. Motorists should seek alternate routes. The official detour will be to exit I-94 to State Road 912 northbound
Michigan City to hold public hearing Community Development Block Grant Program’s 2026 Annual Action Plan
The City of Michigan City will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 5pm in the EOC for the Community Development Block Grant Program’s 2026 Annual Action Plan. The CDBG program is a federally funded program through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development that provides communities with resources to address a wide range of needs
La Porte High School Choir Earns ISSMA All-Music Award
LA PORTE, Ind. — The La Porte High School choir program has earned the Indiana State School Music Association (ISSMA) All-Music Award for the 2025-2026 school year, placing it among just 14 high schools statewide recognized in the choir category. ISSMA presented the program with a commemorative banner marking the achievement. The award is one of the highest honors ISSMA
Update: Statement from City of Michigan City on the passing of Echo and events of June 3
The City of Michigan City released the following statement Thursday about the passing of the wolf Echo and the events of June 3: Yesterday, Washington Park Zoo lost one of its own. Echo, a 10-year-old female timberwolf who had called our zoo home her entire life, passed away overnight on June 2–3, 2026. Her passing has been deeply felt by

