La Porte homes that struggle with basement backups could receive money to help prevent further issues, according to Wastewater Department Director Jerry Jackson. The City of La Porte has an extensive system of combined sewers, which carry both...

La Porte residents can continue riding with Transporte for free through the month of June, according to Manager Beth West. The transportation service began its essential-only free rides following the governor’s “stay-at-home” order. Until now,...

Appointment based COVID-19 testing sites and scheduling information for the LaPorte County community are as follow: FREE COVID-19 TESTING IS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY Provided by LHI/OptumServe Health Services Online appointments are available at...

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...

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...

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...

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...