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OUCC urges regulators to slash NIPSCO’s requested rate increase
The Office of Utility Consumer Counselor recommends NIPSCO get just 55% of its requested electric rate increase.
$20 million grant building NWI pathways; funding will help with trail construction, signage, more
A $20 million grant for NWI Thrive will help build out the Marquette Greenway and connect communities throughout Northwest Indiana. The Lilly Endowment offered the grant to the four community foundations in Lake, Porter and LaPorte counties.
Indiana man sentenced to the maximum of 130 years in prison for 2017 killings of 2 teenage girls
An Indiana man convicted in the 2017 killings of two teenage girls who vanished during a winter hike was sentenced to a maximum of 130 years in prison.
Crown Point’s Noah Ehrlich, a Miami of Ohio recruit, is the 2024 Post-Tribune Football Player of the Year
Ehrlich is “arguably the best quarterback ever to come out of the Region,” Crown Point coach Craig Buzea says.
Magic Masters show celebrates eighth decade of tricking Chicagoland
The Magic Masters of Chicago, started in 1944, is Chicago’s “longest-running magic club dedicated to the advancement of the art of magic.”
Valparaiso Schools nearly $101 million budget ready for 2025, 3.1 % raises included
Valparaiso Community Schools Superintendent Jim McCall and Chief Finance Officer Jim Holifield are ready to lead the January start of the new year with an approved $100 million 2025 budget that was passed by the Valparaiso City Council unanimously, including 3% salary increases for staff and administration.
Senate Dems caucus votes in new leadership amid more allegations against Sen. Greg Taylor
Sen. Shelli Yoder will replace Sen. Greg Taylor, D-Indianapolis, as Senate minority leader after the public learned about three more women who accused Taylor of sexual misconduct.
Hammond man gets 62 years in road murder
A man was sentenced to 62 years Thursday for killing an expectant father in a road confrontation as they drove on 165th Street.
Bradshaw: AI offers opportunities, pitfalls in the classroom and workplace
By addressing challenges and ethical concerns, educators and employers can maximize the benefits of AI, ensuring that students and job seekers alike are well-equipped for a rapidly changing world.