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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Porter County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 85 stories have been published about Porter County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Portage, Indiana · PortageFree lunches, breakfasts continue for Portage students with participation increase100% Center coverage: 1 sourcesCount Portage Township Schools among the “kids eat free” crowd. Breakfast and lunch are free of charge for students. “Kids’ bellies are full before going to class,” Superintendent Amanda Alaniz told the School Board. “This is a great thing for our kids and our families,” School Board President Andy Maletta said. Students consume more whole grains, milk, fruit and vegetables, board Vice President Wilma Vazquez said. Attendance and test scores are…See the Story

Valparaiso, Indiana · ValparaisoValpo Council retains and passes ‘blended’ ordinance changes for VU frats, stormwater100% Center coverage: 1 sourcesValparaiso City Council President Robert Cotton and council constituents devoted more than 90 minutes of further point and counterpoint dialogue with one another and Valparaiso Mayor Jon Costas about the passing of “amended text” unified development ordinances during a four-and-a-half-hour City Council meeting. Cotton, with support from Councilwoman Barbara Domer, D-3, and Councilwoman Ellen Kapitan, D-At-large, remained united during the Aug. 1…See the Story

Valparaiso, Indiana · ValparaisoBusiness news: National Health Center Week, Valpo police accreditation, and baby expo100% Center coverage: 1 sourcesValparaiso police awarded 5th CALEA accreditation The Valparaiso Police Department has been awarded its fifth accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc. (CALEA), according to a release. The accreditation process, and this award, is the culmination of self-evaluation, concluded in a review from independent assessors and CALEA commissioners, accomplished through a body of professional standards. It is one …See the Story

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Indiana I-94 Gas Leak: Road Closure Expected to Last Until Early Evening

Country Herald is a community news platform for Kankakee, Iroquois, and Will County. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Porter County, IN — The I-94 gas leak near Portage is expected to keep the highway closed for at least three more hours, according to the Portage Fire Chief, Indiana State Police report. This means the closure could extend beyond 5 p.m. as crews work to secure the gas line that was struck earlier by a…See the Story

Porter County · Porter County

Construction Crew Hits Gas Line, Closes I-94 in Porter County

Country Herald is a community news platform for Kankakee, Iroquois, and Will County. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Porter County, IN — A construction crew struck a main gas line on the 6700 block of Daniel Burnham Drive, causing a large release of natural gas and prompting authorities to close all lanes of Interstate 94 between State Road 249 (mile marker 19) and Highway 20 (mile marker 22). The Indiana State Polic…See the Story

Soccer · Chesterton

Burns Harbor residents say no way to Data Center - Chesterton Tribune

The capacity crowd inside the Burns Harbor firehouse meeting room on Monday Aug. 5. JAMES WOODS/photo Burns Harbor residents in unison let town officials know that they don’t want a data center to come into their community. On Monday Aug. 5, more than 100 people descended on the Town Hall for the Burns Harbor Plan Commission meeting. The meeting had to be moved to the neighboring Burns Harbor Fire House and it was still standing room only with p…See the Story

Environment · Chesterton

Zach Bernal on CHS soccer coach Lucas Sabedra: ‘He saved my life’ - Chesterton Tribune

All an athlete can ask for from a coach is to be treated fairly and led on the path to improvement in a safe environment. Chesterton senior soccer player Zach Bernal gives his head coach, Lucas Sabedra, passing grades on those fronts. But when Bernal says he “likes” Sabedra, and that he’s a “good person,” the roots of those sentiments run much deeper than in a typical player-coach relationship. “I appreciate what he did for me,” Bernal said at a…See the Story

Soccer · Portage

Planned Portage childcare center closer to fundraising goal, thanks to United Way funding

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Neighbors' Educational Opportunities' efforts to add much-needed child care services in Porter County are getting a financial boost. NEO plans to open its Creekside Early Learning Center at its Portage facility this fall.See the Story

Portage, Indiana · Portage

Tax abatement sought for planned industrial building in Portage

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Holladay Properties plans to build an 88,500-square-foot industrial flex building in the AmeriPlex development, next to Bass Pro Shops at the intersection of Jensen Drive and Daniel Burnham Drive, near I-94.See the Story

Valparaiso, Indiana · Valparaiso

Valparaiso, IN Traffic Alert: Crash at U.S. HWY 30 and Strongbow Centre Dr. Causes Major Delays

Country Herald is a community news platform for Kankakee, Iroquois, and Will County. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Valparaiso, IN – A motor vehicle crash near the intersection of U.S. HWY 30 and Strongbow Centre Dr. has significantly impacted traffic in Valparaiso. The Valparaiso Police Department remains at the scene, managing the aftermath and coordinating traffic flow. The crash has led to severe disruptions in …See the Story

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Teen from Minnesota missing in Lake Michigan near Beverly Shores, Ind., officials say

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A 17-year-old boy from Eagan, Minnesota is missing in Lake Michigan near Beverly Shores, Indiana, conservation officials said.See the Story

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Indiana I-94 Gas Leak: Road Closure Expected to Last Until Early Evening

Construction Crew Hits Gas Line, Closes I-94 in Porter County

Burns Harbor residents say no way to Data Center - Chesterton Tribune

Zach Bernal on CHS soccer coach Lucas Sabedra: ‘He saved my life’ - Chesterton Tribune

Planned Portage childcare center closer to fundraising goal, thanks to United Way funding

Tax abatement sought for planned industrial building in Portage

Valparaiso, IN Traffic Alert: Crash at U.S. HWY 30 and Strongbow Centre Dr. Causes Major Delays

Teen from Minnesota missing in Lake Michigan near Beverly Shores, Ind., officials say

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