Friday’s “Snowpocalypse” conditions were no match for the fishing spirit of the LaPorte community on Saturday morning, as dozens of local ice-fishers took part in the Maple City Ice Fishing Classic on Pine Lake. “You get the itch, and being...
City of La Porte
City of La Porte Beats the Winter Blues at 2018 WinterFest
The lack of snow did not stop La Porteans from enjoying the La Porte Parks and Recreation Department’s annual Winterfest celebrationthroughout the city. From softball games to ceramic classes, the La Porte Parks and Recreation Department provided...
La Porte Civic Auditorium Celebrates Status as City Hub for 89 Years
The La Porte Civic Auditorium has been a long-standing monument in the community, and a testimony to the rich history and culture of La Porte for decades. Brett Binversie, director of the La Porte Civic Auditorium Meeting and Event Center, called the...
Visit Michigan City LaPorte to host the North American Ice Fishing Circuit and the Maple City Ice Fishing Classic
Visit Michigan City LaPorte (www.visitmichigancitylaporte.com) is pleased to be hosting the North American Ice Fishing Circuit (NAIFC) qualifying tournaments on February 9, 10 & 11, 2018. This will be the first year that the NAIFC will be coming...
Travel Advisory for La Porte County, Indiana from the La Porte County Sherriff’s Office
Travel Advisory for La Porte County Over the past two and a half hours, La Porte County has been receiving very heavy lake effect snow. It appears that the band coming off of Lake Michigan has been directly impacting our area. We have heard reports...
Last-Ever Christmas Concert in La Porte High School Auditorium is a Huge Holiday Success
It’s Christmastime in La Porte County, and nowhere is that more evident than at the La Porte High School Winter Choral Concert. Music and Christmas spirit filled the air as the students filed into the auditorium holding candles and singing...
The City of La Porte Lowers Emissions with Propane Fueled Buses
When environmental news makes headlines, it is usually about a new national level initiative or international partnership, but all across the country cities and towns are taking up the challenge of protecting our home for generations to come. La...
La Porte Ushers in Holiday Spirit with 2017 Santa Parade
As the sound of Christmas classics filled the air and little La Porteans lined the streets, Santa and several of his helpers marched in the 2017 La Porte Santa Parade. The parade has been La Porte’s way of welcoming the holiday season for years,...
Local Organizations Come Together to Add a Little Music to La Porte with Public Instrument Installation
One of the signs of the health of a community is to look at its shared public spaces, such as community parks and gardens. Several community groups of La Porte realized this and decided to take action to beautify five of their outdoor spaces in a...
The City of La Porte: Host to Beauty and Opportunity
When it comes to Northwest Indiana, every town, city, and community has its own unique identity that makes it stand out from the rest. One such city, is the city of La Porte, and Mayor Mark Krentz is not shy about his enthusiasm for La Porte and all...