Government

 Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr., and the Hammond Faith Based Community invite the public to attend a virtual/in person program to recognize the National Day of Prayer Service on Thursday, May 6, 2021, beginning at 11:00 am.  The theme will be...

City of La Porte Mayor Tom Dermody signs a proclamation declaring Saturday, May 1, 2021 as NewDay Foundation Day on Tuesday, April 27, 2021, in La Porte City Hall. The NewDay Foundation, a leader in the cancer support community, provides vital...

Hammond Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. is pleased to announce that the City of Hammond will provide an incentive to its full-time employees who get fully vaccinated against COVID-19.  With the vaccine being the emphasis for battling Covid 19 and...

For 17 years, Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr. has held Mayor’s Night Out, and this year was no different. Kicking off the first of six meetings Wednesday night, McDermott and Hammond residents met in the 1st district at the Losh Marsh Clubhouse....

The City of La Porte Police Chief Paul Brettin (right) swears in new officer Michael Lippelt of Wanatah on Friday, April 16, 2021, in La Porte. A lifelong LaPorte County resident, Lippelt is a police academy graduate and will begin his field...

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. is pleased to announce the Mayor’s Night Out schedule for 2021. The Mayor’s Night Out program is an open public forum that allows the residents of Hammond access to the Mayor and a representative from each city...

Hammond Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. announced that protective measures are being taken in the south Robertsdale area waterways to protect our natural resources and quality of life in our community. Wolf Lake Residents using the recreation...

Local leaders, hosted by Lakeshore SHRM, gathered to discuss the recently completed and upcoming projects in La Porte and Michigan City. City of La Porte Mayor Tom Dermody, Bert Cook from La Porte Economic Advancement Partnership...

Hammond Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. is pleased to announce that the City of Hammond is expanding their BLUENET System.  The expansion will allow businesses and citizens to voluntarily connect their camera systems with the Hammond Police...

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. is pleased to announce the Mayor’s Night Out schedule for 2021.  The Mayor’s Night Out program is an open public forum that allows the residents of Hammond access to the Mayor and a representative from each city...