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Approval for Construction of Solar Farm
(La Porte, IN) - Plans to produce a lot of solar energy on more than 3,300 acres of farmland were given final approval Tuesday night by the LaPorte County Board of Zoning Appeals. By a 3 to 2 vote, the BZA granted a special exception to the current agricultural zoning...
A La Porte County Life in the Spotlight: Catherine Mrozinski
Catherine Mrozinski has always had a passion for agriculture, but she wasn’t sure exactly what she wanted to use that passion for. Almost a decade ago, she unexpectedly started on her path to becoming the founder of Operation Feed LaPorte County. After graduating from Purdue University in West Lafayette...
Northwest Indiana air quality advisory extended to Thursday
The Indiana Department of Environmental Management has extended into Thursday its Air Quality Action advisory for Lake, Porter, LaPorte, Newton and Jasper counties, due to continuing high levels of ozone. Northwest Indiana alone was put on notice for anticipated poor air quality Wednesday. IDEM's air quality warning for Thursday applies...
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