Compiled by Mary Hedge, La Porte County Public Library
1921
One hundred and twenty-five new school children are ready to enter the schools on January 14, the opening of the new term, while none go out.
1971
A jury returns indictments against Catholic priest Rev. Philip Berrigan for masterminding a conspiracy in his jail cell to blow up heating systems in the capital and kidnap Henry Kissinger.
1996
Trusses for the roof of the Medquick and Occupational Health Service Center on East Lincoln Way are going up.
2011
La Porte received 6.4 inches of snow by 9 a.m. yesterday.