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June 18, 2021 · 3 CommentsGreat Shots: dogged determination
Today's Headlines:
- LOCAL/NATION: 1 LAPORTEAN DEAD, 1 RESCUED IN N.C. RIVER TUBING ACCIDENT
- SPORTS: Mayor slams Bears' bid to buy Arlington racecourse for new stadium
- STATE: Did you feel the earth move? 3.8 earthquake hit Indiana Thursday afternoon
Great Shots: dogged determination
Our Bob Wellinski writes: “Gilda could have gotten a drink from her nearby bowl. But no – she was determined to get a drink from the lawn sprinkler, which proved ... Continue Reading →
La Porte County is back in Blue regarding COVID-19 cases
As of June 16, 2021, La Porte County has returned to Blue (best) status regarding COVID-19 cases, according to the Indiana Department of Health.
The county improved to Blue for ... Continue Reading →
Team 265 to host free wellness/heart screenings for young people July 17
Team 265 is excited to present its first Community Wellness Fair and Heart Screenings on Saturday, July 17, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the La Porte Civic Auditorium.
Team 265 ... Continue Reading →
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Compiled by Mary Hedge, La Porte County Public Library
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Diplomas are given to the graduates of the St. Peter and St. Joseph schools in La Porte.
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La Porte combines ... Continue Reading →
Arthur Schuck II, 1933-2021
Arthur Frederick Schuck, II, 88, of Rolling Prairie, Ind., passed away Thursday, June 17, 2021, at Aperion Care Arbors, Michigan City, Ind.
He was born Feb. 6, 1933, in Elmhurst, ... Continue Reading →
City Diversity and Inclusion Committee to meet
The La Porte Diversity and Inclusion Committee will meet Thursday, June 24, at 5 p.m. at the City of La Porte Council Chambers in City Hall.
The committee, formerly known as ... Continue Reading →
American Legion to hold flag disposal ceremony June 26
There is a proper way to dispose of tattered American flags, and American Legion Post 83 of La Porte invites citizens to watch it on Saturday, June 26.
On that day at noon, ... Continue Reading →
Father’s Day gifts – for your kids
If you’re a dad, you may be in line to get some nice gifts on Father’s Day. But your greatest gift may be your ability to help your children. One way of doing that is to ... Continue Reading →
La Porte County Symphony Orchestra Board member highlight: Sally Fischer
Sally Fischer has been a La Porte County Symphony Orchestra Board member for more than 10 years. She has been an ardent supporter of the orchestra during that time with her ... Continue Reading →
Governor gives Half Century Business Awards to 2 La Porte County businesses
Two La Porte County businesses were among those recently honored by Gov. Eric Holcomb with 2021 Half Century Business Awards. The awardees this year are Hatfield Pest Control, ... Continue Reading →
La Porte County Small Animal Shelter to be renamed the Jane Bernard Animal Adoption Center
Story by Beth Boardman, WNLP
In an action that could not be more deserved, the La Porte County Commission unanimously voted Wednesday night, June 16, 2021, to rename the La Porte County ... Continue Reading →
Terra Verde members tour Rainfield Farm
Club information submitted
The Terra Verde Garden Club meeting on June 8, 2021, was a tour of Rainfield Farm near New Carlisle. Members met Mr. Hansen, who explained his practice ... Continue Reading →
Diana (Ott) Schoff, 1952-2021
Diana L. (Ott) Schoff, 68, of La Porte, Ind., passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at VNA Hospice in Valparaiso, Ind., with her family by her side.
She was born Oct. 7, 1952, ... Continue Reading →
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