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Indiana Capital Chronicle: Hammond Leaders Believe Bears Move Closer To Indiana
(HAMMOND) - Northwest Indiana officials say Illinois lawmakers' failure to advance a Chicago Bears stadium package has improved Hammond's chances of landing the NFL franchise's proposed new stadium.The Illinois General Assembly adjourned its spring legislative session Monday without House action ...
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Trine Softball Returns To National Championship Series Tuesday
(SALEM, VA) - Trine University is one step away from another national championship.The Thunder advanced to the NCAA Division III Softball Championship Series with a 5-2 victory over Belhaven University on Sunday, earning their second straight trip to the championship round and their fourth appear...
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Angola Considers Sewer Rate Increase, Approves Downtown DORA Plan
(ANGOLA) - Sewer bills in Angola could be headed higher as city officials look for ways to pay for millions of dollars in future utility projects. Topics covered in Monday night's meeting included: UTILITY RATES AND INFRASTRUCTUREConsultants with Baker Tilly presented a long-range financial plan ...
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Coldwater Planning Commission Reviews Draft Of New Master Plan
(COLDWATER) - Rising housing costs, limited housing construction and an aging population are among the challenges identified in a draft update to Coldwater's Master Plan.The Coldwater Planning Commission received its first look at the proposed plan Monday night. The document is intended to help g...
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Steele, GOP Chairman Clash Over Delegate Removal
(ANGOLA) - A disagreement over convention deadlines has sparked a public dispute inside the Steuben County Republican Party.Former Indiana House candidate Theresa Steele says she was removed from the county's delegation to the Indiana Republican State Convention after missing a registration deadl...
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Stormwater Grant Approved For Manahan Drive Property
(ANGOLA) - The Angola Board of Public Works and Safety approved a stormwater grant Monday to help address a drainage problem at a home on Manahan Drive.The property owner told board members water has accumulated in her backyard since she purchased the home in December 2024. She said heavy rainfal...
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DeKalb, Lakeland Among Seven Area Teams Advancing To Baseball Regionals
(FORT WAYNE) - Seven northeast Indiana baseball teams secured sectional championships Monday night and advanced to the regional round of the IHSAA state tournament.In Class 4A :Snider beat Carroll 4-1.Huntington North defeated Homestead 5-2In Class 3A:DeKalb claimed a sectional title with a 10-5 ...
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Indiana Agriculture Photo Contest Accepting Entries Through June
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana residents are invited to showcase the state's agricultural landscape and farming community through the 19th annual Indiana Agriculture Photo Contest.The Indiana State Department of Agriculture is accepting submissions throughout June. The contest is open to all Indiana re...
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Menards Stores Collecting Food Donations For Local Pantries
(ANGOLA) - Menards stores are serving as collection sites for local food pantries during a summer food drive running through July 31.The home improvement retailer is accepting donations of non-perishable food items at participating stores. Customers can purchase items from the grocery department,...
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Mayor Highlights Pokagon Utility Project, Angola Water Quality
(ANGOLA) - Construction continues on a $17.5 million project extending Angola municipal water and wastewater service to Pokagon State Park and the Potawatomi Inn.In his June newsletter message, Mayor Dave Martin explained that the project began after the State of Indiana approached the City of An...
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