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Beiriger Elementary students arrive at school via the “bike bus”
Since the weather got nicer, Beiriger Elementary students are pedaling together to and from schoo...
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Lake corrections officer accused of smuggling contraband into jail
A Lake County correctional officer has been arrested for trafficking contraband into the Lake Cou...
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Columbia College lays off 70 faculty and staff members, citing declining enrollment and budget troubles
Columbia College's budget deficit is expected to increase to $38 million by the end of the c...
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Is Luke Smith’s up-and-down season peaking? He homers, and Illiana Christian wins. ‘I don’t want to jinx it.’
Smith hit his first two home runs of the season in back-to-back games, including the regional fin...
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Teacher literacy mandate eased, exam still required
The state has relaxed some guidelines on a new literacy training requirement after a teacher outc...
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Homeless shelter is 70% bigger now
Gabriel’s Horn is now ready for more homeless women after completing a $300,000 expansion l...
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Merrillville man gets 100 years in tow truck murder: records
A Merrillville man was sentenced on May 24 to 100 years in a tow truck murder, court records show.
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Local leaders hopeful abortion case expands exemptions
Local women organization leaders said while Indiana’s near-total abortion ban should be ove...
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Climate deniers need their own head-in-the-sand award
The Darwin Awards famously commemorate idiots who protect our gene pool by dying in an extraordin...
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Román-Lagunas to succeed Iwama as IUN interim chancellor
Vicki Román-Lagunas, who is currently Indiana University Northwest's Executive Vice C...
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Dyer man wanted for child molesting
A Dyer man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly molesting a preteen girl.
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Political agenda or rule of law: Trump’s guilty verdict draws mixed response
Donald Trump's guilty verdict on 34 felony counts in a criminal trial in a New York City cou...
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From the Farm: Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel has porch-perfect renovation underway
I love our front porch at our family farm, including the view of a sprawling lawn, the flowering ...
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Lakes of Four Seasons man charged with pointing gun at semi driver in rural I-65 confrontation
A Lakes of the Four Seasons man faces a felony charge after a California semi driver alleged he p...
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