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Today's Headlines:
- LOCAL: La Porte man charged with OWI after driving down walking trail
- NATION: One of few survivors of USS Arizona is interred in the ship's wreckage
- NATION: Puppeteer who played Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch dies at 85
- STATE: A record 287 reports of sexual misconduct reported in 2018-19 at IU
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WNLP column and photos by Mike Kellems
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Worlds collided Tuesday night, Dec. 10, 2019, in La Porte County. Young children (more than 200), firemen, ... Continue Reading →
Dermody announces department heads, including new police leadership
La Porte Mayor-elect Tom Dermody announced his administration’s department leaders, including a new Police Chief and Assistant Fire Chief, at a Dec. 10 press conference:
Police ... Continue Reading →
25th annual Holiday at the Pops concert is Dec. 14
The Healthcare Foundation of La Porte is hosting its 25th annual Holiday at the Pops concert Saturday, Dec. 14, at the La Porte Civic Auditorium. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the concert ... Continue Reading →
Moments in Time, Dec. 11
Compiled by Mary Hedge, La Porte County Public Library
Dec. 11, 1919 — The Salvation Army will distribute 250 basket dinners on Dec. 24; provide toys, candy and oranges to 200 ... Continue Reading →
Think all is calm this season? Visit a La Porte County gym
WNLP photos and story by Mike Kellems
It was a busy weekend, Dec. 6-7, for sports in La Porte County, including a couple of cross-county rivalry basketball games.
On Friday night the ... Continue Reading →
Need a gift idea for a La Porte lover? Here you go
The La Porte County Historical Society is pleased to present its new 2020 calendar, “Doors and Windows to Our Past.” The calendar photos feature submissions to the society’s ... Continue Reading →
Donald Rosenow, 1928-2019
Donald E. “Don” Rosenow of the Village of Oak Creek, AZ, entered the eternal arms of his Lord Jesus Christ on Dec. 5, 2019.
Don’s loves were his Lord Jesus and his ... Continue Reading →
Jerry “Pretty Boy Floyd” Daley, 1978-2019
Jerry J. “Pretty Boy Floyd” Daley, 41, of New Carlisle, IN, passed away Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019, at Center For Hospice and Palliative Care Inc., South Bend, IN.
He was born ... Continue Reading →
Danny Parker, 1962-2019
Danny A. Parker, 57, of La Porte, IN, passed away Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019, at his home.
He was born Jan. 23, 1962, in La Porte, the son of Glen A. Parker and Evelyn P (Holmes) Parker.
A ... Continue Reading →
It’s not too late: Round 2 of Pet Photos with Santa is Dec. 14
WNLP photos by Bob Wellinski
You never know what creatures are going to show up at the La Porte County Small Animal Shelter’s Pet Photos with Santa, but you can bet they’re ... Continue Reading →
Healthcare Foundation of La Porte receives 2019 Foundation Philanthropist Award
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In a Philanthropy Day ceremony at the Sand Creek Country Club in Chesterton, IN, the Healthcare Foundation of La Porte was awarded the 2019 Philanthropist Award ... Continue Reading →
First in an emergency: La Porte County 911 shares story of operators’ role in rescue
Most often, before police, firefighters EMS or other emergency responders arrive, La Porte County 911 operators are already on the job. And they’re the ones who, in seconds, ... Continue Reading →
Harold Mohler, 1946-2019
Harold L. Mohler, 73, of La Porte, IN, passed away peacefully at 2:15 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019, at Golden Living Center Fountainview Terrace, La Porte.
He was born Feb. 9, 1946, in ... Continue Reading →
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