A La Porte City Hall employee recently tested positive for COVID-19, according to Mayor Tom Dermody.  “This news is a sobering reminder to all of us that the coronavirus situation is far from over,” Dermody said. “We are keeping this individual in …

This week, get creative, pick up some fresh produce, catch a drive-in movie and more! Check out our full list of things to do below. Golf pro Nancy Bender is back to help you improve your putting skills. Practice along with her here. Keep your kids busy with …

La Porte’s Memorial Day service will be moved online this year, according to American Legion Post 83 Auxiliary President and Bar Manager Kathylynn Miller.  Miller, who helps orchestrate the services each year along with the Veterans of Foreign Wars’ …

City of La Porte Police Chief Paul Brettin (far left) welcomes new officers Jarod Schaefer of North Judson and Jose Gonzalez of Cicero, Illinois on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, in La Porte. Schaefer and Gonzalez will start field training following their pre-basic …

City of La Porte Police Chief Paul Brettin (third from left) accepts a grant check awarded to the department by the Norfolk Southern Foundation Thursday, May 14, 2020, in La Porte. The $5000 grant was given as part of the Norfolk Southern Corporation’s …

Transporte, the City’s wheels, will continue its free rides through the end of the month, according to Manager Beth West. The transportation service began providing free rides for essential-only travel in March when the governor’s “stay-at-home” order …

Rural King, America’s Farm and Home Store, will open a new location in the Maple Lane Mall in La Porte. Located at 1340 West State Rd 2, this renovation to the once-bustling mall will be a promising development in city revitalization. In an announcement …