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NIPSCO Lockout Impacts Communities As Union, Utility Remain At Standoff
(SOUTH BEND) - The NIPSCO lockout involving about 1,600 union workers is now creating visible impacts in northern Indiana communities, according to a report from WNDU-TV. The workers, represented by the United Steelworkers, were locked out after contract talks broke down over issues including out...
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Bears Stadium Decision Pushed Into Summer
(CHICAGO) - Any hopes for a quick decision on whether the Chicago Bears will choose northwest Indiana for a new stadium have been pushed deeper into the spring and likely into summer, according to the Indiana Capital Chronicle. Bears President Kevin Warren says the team is still actively working ...
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Michigan Fishing License Fees Could Rise As New Season Begins
(LANSING) - Michigan anglers are starting the 2026 fishing license year today, and it comes with new regulations already in effect plus the possibility of higher license fees ahead.The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says about 1.2 million people bought fishing licenses in 2025, a modest...
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Ohio Senate Weighs Requiring Photo ID For Marriage Licenses
(COLUMBUS, OHIO) - Ohio lawmakers are considering a bill that would require photo identification to obtain a marriage license, adding a stricter identity check to the probate court process.The proposal, House Bill 386, would require applicants to show a valid photo ID such as a driver's license, ...
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Mackinac Island Named Top Summer Travel Destination In The U.S.
(MACKINAC ISLAND) - Mackinac Island has been named the No. 1 summer travel destination in the United States, topping a list of iconic vacation spots from coast to coast.The ranking from U.S. News and World Report readers and editors places the Michigan island ahead of major national park destinat...
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Angola Moves Easter Event Indoors Due To Weather Threat
(ANGOLA) - Angola Parks and Recreation has canceled Saturday's outdoor Easter egg hunts because of the threat of bad weather, but the event itself is still on.The celebration will now be held entirely indoors at Commons Hall, 501 South John Street.Families can still enjoy games, prizes, face pain...
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Trine's Take Back The Night Returns Tuesday
(ANGOLA) - Trine University's annual Take Back the Night rally and march returns Tuesday evening, April 7, focused on sexual assault awareness, survivor support and prevention.The event begins at 6 p.m. in the MTI Center as part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.Organizers say the evening will in...
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Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Now Available In All 92 Indiana Counties
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Every child in Indiana under age five is now eligible to receive a free book each month, after Dolly Parton's Imagination Library expanded statewide to all 92 counties. You can sign up to receive books by clicking this link.Indiana First Lady Maureen Braun announced the milestone...
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Big Brothers Big Sisters Bowl Fundraiser Tops $270,000 Across Northeast Indiana
(FORT WAYNE) - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana says this year's "Bowl for Kids' Sake" fundraiser raised more than $270,000, topping the organization's $250,000 goal.The annual fundraiser was held across the region during February and March, bringing together teams who bowled after c...
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DeKalb EMA Offers Free Sandbags As Flooding Concerns Continue
(AUBURN) - The DeKalb County Department of Emergency Management is making sand and sandbags available to residents as flooding concerns continue across the county.The supplies are being offered through a self-service site at the Auburn Parks and Recreation Office, located across from the recyclin...
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