Over a 25-day period, the La Porte Police Department issued 5 traffic citations and made 1 arrest as part of the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over mobilization. About 230 Indiana law-enforcement agencies joined thousands nationwide to increase...

The La Porte City Police Department conducted 23 School Bus Safety patrols from August 14th through September 13th.  Officers worked 70.75 hours of extra patrols under the Stop Arm Violation Enforcement (SAVE) grant from the Indiana Criminal...

The 18th Annual Tour de La Porte (TDL) kicked off Friday evening with its 5k trail run event. The first of several events that will take place over the weekend, the trail run adds a singular aspect to the many foot races of the TDL. “The trail...

The La Porte Police Department is joining about 230 law-enforcement agencies across Indiana and thousands nationwide in the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over mobilization. From mid-August through Labor Day, police will be working overtime to arrest...

Once a year, an exclusive drive-thru sets up shop right in front of La Porte City Hall. The staff manning the booth? None other than Mayor Mark Krentz and the rest of the city administrators and leadership. Wednesday morning marked La Porte’s 5th...

The La Porte Police Department would like to welcome two new officers to the department. Officer Ryan Allen and Officer Zach Feldmeier were sworn in on July 1 by Chief Owens. They will be training around the department until going to Indiana Law...

The La Porte Jaycees are pleased to announce our 73rd annual 4th of July festivities!  The festivities start with our 46th Annual Arts & Crafts Festival on June 29th from 8 AM to 1 PM at the corner of State and Monroe Streets in La Porte,...

Angela Rose, La Porte native, makes it her duty to connect her community to the endless possibilities the city has to offer. Her vision started at a very young age and never stopped. “I grew up in La Porte, in the country. I was always begging my...