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Apple Fest Announces 2024 Vendors
ART FROM THE HEART – Joanie Back – See their products on Facebook. SHARIE’S LOOM KNITS – Sharie Barker – See Their Products on Facebook. – Laura Bladecki – (facebook) GIFTS OF NATURE – Linda Cripe. TILL EVERY PIECE FITS – Bonnie DeLoof...
Victims identified in Michigan City shooting, Coroner rules deaths a homicide
MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (WSBT) — The death of a man and woman in Michigan City has been ruled a homicide. The LaPorte County Coroner says both victims were shot from outside the vehicle they were found in Thursday morning. So far, no arrests have been made. The victims have...
Second Person Charged in Railroad Copper Theft
(La Porte County, IN) - A second person has now been charged in connection with theft of copper wire belonging to the South Shore Railroad commuter line. Gregory Saylor, Jr. is charged in La Porte Circuit Court with Level 6 felony theft. According to court documents, the other suspect, Shane...
Quintuplet Ears Stun Local Corn Grower
(Wanatah, IN) - A La Porte County man was stunned to find multiple ears of sweet corn where just one ear should be on several of the plants in his small garden. The most ears growing in a single bunch was five. “I asked myself what in the heck is...
GreatNews.Life Student Voices: La Porte scores a golden summer
The SHARE Foundation with the Handicapped hosted its 30th annual Leprechaun Festival at Sharing Meadows on Sunday, August 4. The Leprechaun Hunt provided excitement and adventure for all ages in the community. Participants of the hunt competed to search for 33 ceramic leprechauns scattered across Sharing Meadow’s 200-acre residential community, each holding buckets of gold ranging from $50 to $1500.
Jay Williams celebrates 30 years as Briar Leaf Golf Club GM & Golf Professional
Briar Leaf Golf Club is one of the fastest growing golf clubs in the Region, boasting 18 memorable holes – with water on eight of them – along with top-notch practice facilities, quality food and drink, and affordable fees and rates. Much of that growth was kick started by PGA Golf Professional Jay Williams, who is now in his 30th summer managing general operations at Briar Leaf.
14 days until Notre Dame football: Talking Associated Press Poll numbers
With 14 days remaining until Notre Dame kicks off against Texas A&M, Blue & Gold takes a look at some relevant Associated Press Poll tidbits. The post 14 days until Notre Dame football: Talking Associated Press Poll numbers appeared first on On3.
2024 Preseason 12-team College Football Playoff rankings prediction
The college football season is almost here and that means it's officially time to start looking at who is going to be in the College Football Playoffs field. Things are quite a bit different than they ever have been in the sport. The four-team playoff field is gone. The 12-team...
If you thought cicadas were bad, what comes after might be worse
Ill. (WTVO) — If you thought cicadas were bad earlier this summer just wait for the bugs that come after. The significant presence of cicadas in Illinois this summer, resulting from the emergence of two broods, has provided a feast for Oak Leaf Itch Mites preying on the remnants of their eggs. This kind of […]
South Bend schools CFO talks decision to resign in exclusive interview
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - WNDU 16 News Now garnered an exclusive sit-down interview with the outgoing CFO for the South Bend Community School Corporation. Kareemah Fowler announced this week she’ll be stepping down from her post next month. She tells us she made the decision herself under no...
Memphis Underground performs at Fridays by the Fountain
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Summer may be winding down, but there’s still time for Fridays by the Fountain!. The annual tradition brings live music and good food to Jon Hunt Plaza in downtown South Bend every Friday afternoon from June through August. This week’s musical stylings were provided...
People in Illinois will soon be able to open their ID's on their phone
METROPOLIS, IL—Mobile IDs are an option in more than ten states, and thanks to House Bill 4592, which is now law, Illinois will soon join the list. The Illinois secretary of state's office says it's part of its broader focus on modernizing and bringing new technology to what has become an outdated office.
State, county officials meet in Bloomington to discuss election cybersecurity
Less than three months remain until the 2024 general election, and Indiana cybersecurity officials say they’re preparing for any possible threat. A panel of experts met Thursday at Monroe County elections headquarters in Bloomington for a roundtable discussion hosted by the clerk’s office. Monroe County clerk Nicole Browne...
Portage Park Getting Upgraded Playground, Baseball Diamond, Tennis Courts And More
PORTAGE PARK — Neighbors will be able to enjoy a new-and-improved Portage Park next summer, with fresh baseball bleachers, tennis courts and pickleball courts, a renovated playground, a shade canopy for the dog park and a nature play space. The upgrades are part of several initiatives happening around the...
5 things to do at Saturday's Aviation Education Day at South Bend International Airport
SOUTH BEND — The public is invited to a take a free behind-the-scenes glimpse at different aspects of aviation from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17, at South Bend International Airport. The airport and Corporate Wings will host the sixth annual Aviation Education Day at the Studebaker Hangar just west of...
Mayor Johnson says Chicago is ready for the DNC, predicting a safe convention
The Democratic National Convention that begins on Monday will mark the 26th time the city of Chicago has hosted a Democratic or Republican Party National Convention since 1860, and Mayor Brandon Johnson says the city is ready.
Nasal alternative to EpiPen approved by F.D.A.
SOUTH BEND, IN (WSBT) — The FDA has approved the first ever nasal medication called “Neffy” for severe allergies. It’s a new alternative to the well-known EpiPen. Severe allergic reactions are scary, and for some, the needle from an EpiPen can make it worse. Luckily, there's now a needle-free alternative.
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