WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2026 · INDIANA LOCAL NEWS
Local news from Gary, Hammond, Michigan City, Valparaiso, and Indiana's Lake Michigan shore.
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The low-head dam south of 16th Street has blocked fish and endangered paddlers since 1899. Crews are removing it with about $875,000 in grants, and the river gets a year of monitoring afterward.
The music retailer placed the last structural steel beam on a roughly 170,000-square-foot addition to its distribution center, part of a $36.7 million investment in its Fort Wayne campus.
River City Rising closed a week of Evansville events with a demonstration in support of a former Cornell student whose lawsuit has drawn national attention to how her case was handled.
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