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Tiger Football Opens Season With 20-7 Win, Curtis’ 250th
One of the most exciting days of the year, high school football returned to Warsaw Friday night as the Tigers hosted Michigan City at Fisher Field. The two teams found themselves engaged in a tough slugfest of a game, and in the end, the Warsaw defense held strong enough to open the campaign with a 20-7 win.
Tinley Park Hosts Recycling Extravaganza and Shredding Event This Saturday 8AM Until Noon
Tinley Park, IL – Tinley Park is hosting a Recycling Extravaganza and Shredding Event on Saturday, August 24, from 8:00 AM to Noon. The event will take place at the 80th Avenue Train Station’s South Parking Lot, located at 18001 S. 80th Avenue. Residents are encouraged to participate by bringing accepted items such as electronics, clothes, polystyrene foam, and gently worn or new shoes.
West Nile Virus Detected in Morris
Mosquitoes in Morris, Illinois, have tested positive for West Nile Virus, the Grundy County Health Department reports. These are the first positive cases in the county this year, with mosquitoes collected in mid-August. As summer ends, residents are urged to continue precautions against mosquito-borne viruses. Recommendations include avoiding outdoor activities...
Community Hospital celebrates milestone in AFib treatment
Building on its reputation for cardiovascular care excellence, Powers Health marked a milestone achievement in treating patients diagnosed with atrial fibrillation. On Aug. 16, a team in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab at Community Hospital in Munster successfully completed the hospital’s 500th WATCHMAN implant. People who have been diagnosed with...
Video: A timeline of Mexico en el Corazon in Lansing
LANSING, Ill. (August 23, 2024) – A dance troupe from Mexico has been including Lansing on their tour since 2017 — and The Lansing Journal has covered each of their Lansing performances. Mexico en el Corazon is more than a show. It is a cultural initiative, a celebration, an education. This year the group will do 14 shows in 13 cities, and Lansing is their second stop, right after Chicago.
WARNING: Toxic Drinks Pulled From Stores In Michigan And Indiana
Several drinks on the market in Michigan and Indiana grocery stores claim to be healthy. While some may hold up to those claims, some contain hidden dangers. One drink found to be highly toxic is now being pulled from store shelves in Michigan and Indiana. Toxic Drinks Pulled From Stores...
Police Take $43,000 Cash From Jewelry Business Under Controversial Law Allowing Warrantless Money Seizures: Report
A small business run by a husband-and-wife duo is reportedly out $43,000 after police decided to seize a cash transfer sent to them through FedEx. Henry and Minh Cheng, who run a small jewelry business, are suing the state of Indiana after police showed up at a FedEx depot and seized a package sent to the couple containing the cash, the Indianapolis Star reports.
Glas-Col gets recognized by Indiana governor
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – A local company is among several being recognized by Indiana’s governor for 50+ years of business. Glas-Col is located in Terre Haute and manufactures products used in chemical research in over 30 different countries. Indiana State Senator Greg Goode visited the company on Friday to personally present the company with […]
Highlights: The Zone Blitz games; August 23, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — On Friday, “The Zone” featured highlights from 22 games across Central Indiana in the first week of the season. Watch highlights from the six games that were on The Zone Blitz. Final scores – Cardinal Ritter 36 Tech 0 Heritage Christian 55 Covenant Christian 12 Monrovia 35 Greencastle 21 Greenfield-Central 50 Beech […]
Indiana high school football scores, results for Week 1
Welcome to Week 1 of the Indiana high school football season! Tonight marks the start of a journey that will end with six state champions crowned at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Thanksgiving weekend. This week's top games include: Cathedral at Ben Davis; Westfield at Center Grove; Hamilton Southeastern at Fort Wayne Carroll; Warren Central at Fort Wayne Snider, and Bishop Chatard at Brebeuf Jesuit. ...
International college student transition, farm taxes, Mayor Thomson at DNC | Indiana Newsdesk
Every year, thousands of new students descend upon the IU campus. But for international students, the transition can be difficult. More than 5,200 international students were enrolled at IU’s Bloomington campus last year. Property taxes are on the rise for everyone, but its hitting the agricultural sector of the...
Scott Beck Named American Seed Trade Assn. Central Regional VP
Scott Beck, president of Beck’s Hybrids based in Atlanta, Indiana, was recently elected as central regional vice president of the American Seed Trade Association (ASTA). He’ll represent Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin during his three-year term. “This role offers an incredible opportunity to represent and advocate for...
KFC in Michigan City Among the Sites Closed
(Michigan City, IN) - KFC has closed several locations in this part of the state, including the one in Michigan City. The KFC restaurants closing today were also in Valparaiso, Portage, Hobart and Gary. They were reportedly owned by a financially troubled Texas-based company, which also closed the doors recently...
Fans Convinced Caitlin Clark's Teammate Dropped Huge Hint on Future With Fever
After a difficult start to the season, the Indiana Fever are firing on all cylinders following the Olympic break. Fueled by the record-breaking performances of Fever guard Caitlin Clark, the team's chemistry has grown exponentially and they are stacking wins. As fans watch the Fever grow stronger ...
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