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Here is your Thursday forecast
Today A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy and hot, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Tonight Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low
La Porte County Sheriff’s Office announces Deputy Jon Samuelson Benefit Fund
The La Porte County Sheriff's Office have announced the establishment of the Deputy Jon Samuelson Benefit Fund and gave the following statement: On May 22, Deputy Jon Samuelson was critically wounded in the line of duty. Following an eight-hour surgery, Jon remained in the Intensive Care Unit at Beacon Health Memorial Hospital South Bend for thirteen nights. On June 4,
Michigan City Police Department statement on Electric motorized devices
The Michigan City Police Department would like to remind residents about Indiana’s current laws regarding electric motorized devices now that nice weather finally arrived. Electric motorized devices are becoming increasingly popular as a form of transportation, especially among young riders. These devices are categorized as electric foot scooters (e-scooters), e-bicycles (e-bikes), or e-moto devices. • Electric foot scooters (e-scooters) are
Lubeznik Center for the Arts Presents New Exhibition, “Kindred Spirits: Margaret Wharton and Betsy Odom”
MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. – Lubeznik Center for the Arts (LCA) is debuting a new exhibition, "Kindred Spirits: Margaret Wharton and Betsy Odom," on view from July 3 through Oct. 25, 2026. Curated by Whitney Bradshaw, "Kindred Spirits" brings together Margaret Wharton and Betsy Odom, two celebrated Chicago sculptors separated in age by nearly forty years yet strikingly aligned in spirit. Born in Virginia
Portage roadwork: Central Avenue between Willowdale Road and Peach Street closed
In Portage, Central Avenue between Willowdale Road and Peach Street is closed now through Friday June 12 for Central Avenue reconstruction project completion. Check out the Portage Indiana Government Page on Facebook for any updates.

