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Here is your Friday forecast-enjoy the weekend
Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Saturday Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Saturday Night A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Sunday Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Sunday Night A 40
Update: Fatal motorcycle crash on Indiana Toll Road in Porter County
The Indiana Toll Road Post has given the following update to a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred in Porter County early Thursday: The Porter County Coroner’s Office has positively identified and authorized the release of the identity of the deceased from the motorcycle crash that occurred early this morning on the Indiana Toll Road. The deceased has been identified as
Waverly Road bridge over I-94 to close on Monday Aug 17 in Porter
The Town of Porter is announcing that the Waverly Road bridge over I-94 will be closed to all traffic beginning on Monday, Aug. 17, according to the Town of Chesterton Facebook page. INDOT will be repairing and resurfacing the bridge. The work is currently anticipated to take approximately 75 days. The bridge could be back in business on Oct. 31.
Van Til appointed to Indiana Commission for Higher Education
News Release, Indiana Bankers Association: Gov. Mike Braun has appointed Amber R. Van Til, president and CEO of the Indiana Bankers Association, to the Indiana Commission for Higher Education. Her term will run through June 30, 2030. Van Til is a past chair and current trustee of the Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and its Herbert
U.S. 421 to close for railroad work
LA PORTE COUNTY - U.S. 421 will be closed at the railroad crossing between U.S. 6 and C.R. 700 S beginning on or after Monday, August 10. U.S. 421 will be closed in this location for approximately six days while the railroad works on their crossing. The closure will be confined to this location, and local access will be maintained

