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Hannah Trueblood and Jon Costas will compete during the Nov. 7 general election.

In my last travel column I wrote about a fun boat tour with Chicago Fireboats on Lake Michigan in Chicago. It was part of a few fun days spent in

The city of Hobart and Valparaiso Transit held a Community Center meeting to determine the amount of public interest in a new ChicaGo Dash line going through Hobart.

The new Greyhound stop is located at 260 Brown Street.

During a Wednesday meeting, the Valparaiso Board of Works and Safety approved a service agreement for a Greyhound bus stop.

“I’ll see you in heaven.” It was the last thing Al Braccolino, 90, of Crown Point, told one of his daughters as paramedics loaded him into an ambulance Nov. 16. COVID-19 forced him into the final fight of his life. Ten days later, the chair Al usually occupied at the Thanksgiving table would sit empty. The husband to his wife of 70 years, father of three and grandfather of six died on the holiday. Al’s daughter, Sandra Noe, was herself suffering from COVID-19, which she cont...

VALPARAISO — Plans for Journeyman Distillery’s location here are still being drafted, but the Plan Commission got a sneak peek at concepts this week and fast-tracked rezoning for the project so it can be forwarded to the City Council. The distillery is being developed at the site of the former ANCO windshield wiper plant on Campbell Street, where Brown Street ends. The property is currently zoned for heavy industry but would be rezoned as a planned unit development. “This is a re...

Bill Hanna, who has helped develop some of Northwest Indiana’s biggest projects in recent years, announced he is stepping down as the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority’s president and CEO.