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Today Sunny, with a high near 52.   Tonight Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.   Tuesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.   Tuesday Night A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.   Wednesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.   Wednesday NightMostly clear, with a

April 20th, 2026|Local News|

Franciscan Health launching caregiver speaker series

DYER, Ind. – Franciscan Health is debuting a free speaker series to assist with the challenges associated with caring for an aging parent, spouse or loved one. The series of supportive conversations is designed to provide caregivers with the information they need to enhance their loved one’s quality of life while managing the emotions that can accompany the role. All

April 20th, 2026|Local News|

Free Summer Reading and Math Support Continues for Thousands of Indiana Students

Press Release, Indiana Department of Education:  (INDIANAPOLIS) -  High-quality reading and math instruction will be available to Hoosier students again this summer through the Summer Learning Labs (SLL). SLL is a free, five-week summer learning and enrichment program for students who will be in grades one through nine following summer break. “Throughout the school year, our educators work tirelessly to help

April 20th, 2026|Local News|

Purdue University Northwest professor José Castro-Urioste named U.S. Fulbright Specialist 

HAMMOND and WESTVILLE, Ind. — Purdue University Northwest (PNW) faculty member, José Castro-Urioste, professor of Spanish in the PNW College of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences, has been named a U.S. Fulbright Specialist. This prestigious appointment recognizes academic excellence and fosters international collaboration through short-term exchange programs. “This program offers a unique opportunity to establish and build lasting relationships between institutions

April 20th, 2026|Local News|

Natural Resources Commission seeks input on proposed rule changes

News release, Indiana Department of Natural Resources: The Indiana Natural Resources Commission (NRC) has opened its first public comment period for proposed changes to bobcat and other wildlife-related rules. This is the first of two comment periods to occur before the NRC votes to adopt, reject, or modify the proposed changes. Proposed changes in the wildlife-related rule package include: •  

April 20th, 2026|Local News|
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