Lake Station

When Habitat for Humanity of Northwest Indiana was looking for a place to develop homes as part of its mission to serve families in need in nearby communities, the City of Lake Station presented itself as the perfect place to execute that goal. Once the city …

Lake Station is reaching for the sky with a team effort from city employees and a connection with Purdue University to create a project that is not only helping residents but also the environment.  The collaboration has created a rooftop garden on city …

The annual City of Lake Station Back to School Community Action Day has brought many smiles to parents and kids of all ages. 40 vendors from all over Indiana donated many supplies. Some supplies include backpacks, pencil cases, t-shirts, and many more. Not …

City of Lake Station just recently completed the renovation of the Four Winds Park baseball fields, and to say this is a big next step for the community would be an understatement. Cities are constantly improving infrastructure and rebuilding necessary things …

Bringing people together to celebrate the holidays is what puts wonder in the most wonderful time of the year. On Saturday, December 3, Lake Station City Hall invited the community to come out and kick off the holidays during its third annual tree lighting …

The City of Lake Station hosted a bull riding and music rodeo event at Riverview Park on Sunday, October 15. This was the inaugural year of the event. Mayor Bill Carroll considered the preparation for this unique event to be a learning process that paid off …

On May 5, residents of all ages gathered at Riverview Park for the City of Lake Station’s second annual Cinco de Mayo fest. This year’s event marked the 162nd anniversary of the victory Mexican forces won against the armies of the French empire in the …

As we kick off the beginning of Pride Month, the City of Lake Station is getting into the spirit of opening weekend with a Pridefest event at Riverview Park. Leah Peksenak, president of NWI Pride Fest Inc., talks about what led up to the development of this …

On the afternoon of June 23, the City of Lake Station hosted the third and final day of its second annual Vet Fest. This year’s Vet Fest featured a wide array of activities, including a moving presentation of the colors ceremony in which the American flag …

On the crisp evening of Saturday, November 23, the City of Lake Station held its annual Christmas Tree Lighting event. Residents of Lake Station flocked to City Hall to participate in the festivities. The Grinch and Mrs. Claus made an appearance and posed for …