Advocates for Remaining Power Restoration and Connects Residents with Financial Assistance As Valparaiso enters its second weekend of recovery following the severe August 11 storm, City crews continue working extended hours to remove debris, restore public …
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The City of Valparaiso’s emergency crews opened the majority of the main thoroughfares within six hours of the storm on Tuesday, allowing NIPSCO’s power restoration efforts to begin immediately. Since that time, the City has been running a collective …
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The City of Valparaiso, in conjunction with Porter County, has been declared a disaster area following the severe storms that swept through the region Tuesday, August 11. The declaration allows emergency management and local officials to coordinate resources …
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Photo courtesy of the City of Crown Point Mayor Pete Land declared a local disaster emergency in the City of Crown Point on Wednesday, Aug. 12. The storms that rolled through Crown Point and the Region caused extensive damage in Crown Point, leaving …
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Mayor Jon Costas has issued the following update on the storm response: The severe storm that moved through Valparaiso and the surrounding region brought approximately 1.5 inches of rain in roughly one hour, accompanied by extraordinary winds, with …
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The City of Valparaiso has sworn in a new class for the 2026-2027 Mayor’s Youth Council. “We’re excited to welcome these outstanding students to the sixth annual Mayor’s Youth Council. The council is an opportunity for students to learn about city …
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The Crown Point Police Department officially welcomed Officer Shaun Meyer today, Wednesday, July 1, as he took the oath of office during the Board of Public Works and Safety meeting. Meyer, badge No. 138, was born and raised in Highland, Indiana, and …
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Crown Point Police Officer Brandon Norris, badge No. 121, was recognized as the State of Indiana’s School Resource Office of the Year during an awards ceremony on Thursday, June 18. Norris, who is the resource officer at Taft Middle School, also was …
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