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January 19, 2021 · 3 CommentsGreat Shot: They’re not rubbing it in; they’re having fun for you
Today's Headlines:
- LOCAL: Baby born along Toll Road with help from state trooper, EMS
- SPORTS: South Bend Cubs ink two-decade lease with Four Winds Field
- STATE: Holcomb says Indiana is rebounding from pandemic
Great Shot: They’re not rubbing it in; they’re having fun for you
May Moore, of La Porte, rejoices on Fort Myers Beach Jan. 18 in this photo taken by her husband, Richard. Don’t be envious; be glad they’re having fun on our behalf! ... Continue Reading →
From the notebooks of Greg Fruth: “Like preparing the field for the Super Bowl”
Greg Fruth, a self-described “Slicer football pack rat” and a retired La Porte High School teacher, has compiled a series of stories gleaned from countless hours of research. He ... Continue Reading →
Man sustains cuts during robbery in Michigan City
A 40-year-old man was battered by a robber on Jan. 15 at about 7:30 p.m. in the 500 block of Center Street, Michigan City, police said.
Michigan City Police responded to a call ... Continue Reading →
January 19
Compiled by Mary Hedge, La Porte County Public Library
1921
Wives were favored in divorce bills last year. Seventy-one cases were favorable to women and 26 to men. Cruel treatments ... Continue Reading →
Kimberly Handy, 1957-2021
Kimberly Ann Handy, 63, of La Porte, Ind., passed away Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021, at her home.
She was born in Minneapolis, Minn., on July 7, 1957, to Dean and Julia (Hartz) Handy.
Kimberly ... Continue Reading →
Want to help with ideas on recycling and more? Join the Solid Waste District Advisory Committee
The Solid Waste District of La Porte County has a position open on its Citizens Advisory Committee. The term is 2 years. The meetings for CAC are held every other month, ... Continue Reading →
Moments in Time … in photographs
Photos and information courtesy of La Porte County Historical Society Museum
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Snow is pretty, at least up close
WNLP’s Bob Wellinski says, “These are snowflakes clinging to a fruit tree branch. I found closeup filters and wanted to try and adapt them to my cellphone.” ... Continue Reading →
Maple School, Mr. Howard, Kemp’s — and the bully
WNLP editor’s note: We’re delighted to present here the second of La Porte native Arlene (Ahlgrim) Lighthall’s memoirs of growing up in La Porte. On Jan. 5, WNLP posted ... Continue Reading →
Join the library’s Book Club Battle Royale reading competition for adults
Start your 2021 reading goals off with a bang by registering for the inaugural La Porte County Public Library online reading and book trivia challenge for adults.
How does the ... Continue Reading →
Gunfire hits several MC buildings, vehicles
Michigan City Police report that shots fired in the 1700 block of Goldfinch Lane hit several buildings and vehicles on Jan. 17 at about 6:30 p.m.
Officers found numerous spent ... Continue Reading →
John Adams, 1947-2021
John William Adams, 73, of La Porte, Ind., passed away Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021, at his home.
He was born in South Bend, Ind., on July 28, 1947, to Herman and Lois (Palmer) Adams.
After ... Continue Reading →
Don Krcilek, 1936-2021
Don Krcilek, 84, of Loveland, Colo., and formerly of La Porte, Ind., passed away Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021.
He was born April 7, 1936, in La Porte to Gerald and Jenny (Mannia) Krcilek.
Don ... Continue Reading →
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