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Police announce parking, street restrictions for Cruise Night June 8
Vintage beauties rumble down Lincolnway during a past LaPorte Cruise Night. Photo by Dennis Proud (click to enlarge) Downtown LaPorte’s annual Cruise Night is Saturday, June 8. As classic vehicles...
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LPHS commencement gets a little sticky — in a good way
Retiring LPHS Principal Greg Handel (at podium, with stickers) addresses graduates. Photo by Pam Boardman (CLICK ON PHOTOS TO ENLARGE) The weather wasn’t perfect, but the buoyant mood remained intact...
View ArticleMoments in Time, June 3
Compiled by Mary Hedge, LaPorte County Public Library June 3, 1913 – Two factories which are willing to locate in LaPorte will be considered by the Chamber of Commerce tonight. June 3, 1963 –...
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Police are looking for Glynn Anderson
Police are looking for Glynn Anderson, who is wanted on a charge of escape, a Class D felony, for escaping from work release while serving time for an original charge of burglary, a Class B felony....
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Terry Haas Sr., 1950-2013
Terry Lee Haas Sr., 62, of LaPorte, died peacefully at 5:50 a.m. Saturday, June 1, 2013, at his home. He was born Aug. 6, 1950, in Cincinnati, OH. Terry worked for ArcelorMittal, Burns Harbor, for 43...
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Dan Butler, 1957-2013
Dan L. Butler, 55, of Rolling Prairie, IN, died Sunday, June 2, 2013, at Memorial Hospital of South Bend, IN. He was born in LaPorte on July 14, 1957, to Carney Sr. and Donna (Newland) Butler. Dan was...
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Delphine Moore, 1932-2013
Mrs. Delphine Jennie Moore, 80, of LaPorte, died Sunday, June 2, 2013, at Golden Living Center Fountainview in LaPorte. She was born Aug. 4, 1932, in LaPorte to Henry Carlson and Alvina (LeBlanc)...
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Witness history recaptured at Civil War Medal of Honor soldier’s ceremony June 8
Walter P. Johnston is shown with his wife Mary and dog in this circa-1880s photo. While researching his history, Johnston’s great-great-great-granddaughter, Colleen Malinowski, obtained the photo from...
View ArticleMoments in Time, June 4
Compiled by Mary Hedge, LaPorte County Public Library June 4, 1913 – Little folks and big people gave a charming concert in the gymnasium at the LaPorte YMCA. June 4, 1963 – Roman Catholic cardinals...
View ArticleHospital offering first aid/CPR course and medical interpreters course
IU Health LaPorte Hospital is offering two courses to the public: one a first aid/CPR and AED course and the other a medical interpreters course. – The first aid/CPR, AED course will take place...
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Anna Gomez, 1968-2013
Anna Marie Gomez, 44, of LaPorte, died peacefully at 8:40 p.m. Friday, May 31, 2013, at IU Health LaPorte Hospital. She was born Aug. 10, 1968, in Columbus, OH, to John and Mary (Pickering) Newcomb....
View ArticlePaul “Curly” Marshall, 82
A graveside service for Paul “Curly” Marshall, 82, of Greenhills, OH, and formerly of LaPorte, will take place Saturday, June 8, 2013, at 11:30 a.m. at Pine Lake Cemetery, LaPorte, with Rev. Ronald...
View ArticleOrganist John Remmel will play in hospital chapel June 7
The First Friday in the Chapel concert on June 7 will feature organist John Remmel. The free concert begins at noon at the IU Health LaPorte Hospital Family Chapel. The First Friday in the Chapel...
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Paige Pope receives LP Savings Bank Slicer Branch Scholarship
The LaPorte Savings Bank is pleased to announce the 2013 LaPorte Savings Bank Slicer Branch Scholarship has been awarded to Paige Pope. Paige holds numerous leadership positions in several...
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Jazz, blues and more in store June 5, 6 in Fox Park
The Elwood Splinters Blues Band will perform June 6 in Fox Park. Music, art and poetry are in store this Wednesday, June 5, and Thursday, June 6, as the 2013 Arts in the Park season kicks off at the...
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Downtown LP outdoor movie series returns June 7
Downtown LaPorte’s First Friday Night Movie will be “Charlotte’s Web” on Friday, June 7. This charming, free tradition continues as movies are screened on the side of a building in the Herald-Argus...
View ArticleMoments in Time, June 5
Compiled by Mary Hedge, LaPorte County Public Library June 5, 1913 — Evangelist Billy Sunday will visit LaPorte for a few hours next week. June 5, 1963 – Miss Frankie I. Jones, a LaPorte High School...
View Article20-YEAR-OLD LAPORTE MAN, 17-YEAR-OLD GIRL FOUND DEAD IN LAPORTE HOME
Ethan Day, 20, of LaPorte, and a 17-year-old Dyer, IN, girl were found dead in a home in the 500 block of East Lincolnway Tuesday evening, June 4, 2013. “At this point in time, the causes of these...
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Witness history recaptured at Civil War Medal of Honor soldier’s ceremony June 8
Walter P. Johnston is shown with his wife Mary and dog in this circa-1880s photo. While researching his history, Johnston’s great-great-great-granddaughter, Colleen Malinowski, obtained the photo from...
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Andrew Weber, 1995-2013
Andrew Phillip Weber, 17, of Union Mills, IN, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 4, 2013, at IU Health LaPorte Hospital. He was born Sept. 30, 1995, in LaPorte to Donald Weber and Kimberly Mooi Burns....
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