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Comprehensive News Feed for Valparaiso, IN.

Results 1 - 20 of 2,436 in Valparaiso, IN

  1. Quickly's Neighbors/Porter CountyRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Post Tribune

    Congratulations, Valparaiso. It really looks nice how the city has improved the looks of Lincolnway and the businesses throughout town.

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    Related Topix: Porter County, IN, Portage, IN, South Haven, IN

  2. Recalled bassinets showing up on Web sitesRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Chicago Sun-Times

    ... gift card had expired, but I would receive a $100 credit to my bill. I did not get this either. Kathleen Pasley, Valparaiso, Ind. Dear Kathleen: Um, Team Fixer thinks you need to look more closely at your bills. We got Verizon's Lee Gierczynski to ...

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  3. Economy puts University Village in jeopardyRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | The Times

    ... Brant was the only one to submit a proposal for the 2.2-acre site that will eventually be the north entrance to Valparaiso University's campus. One of the conditions of the development was that the builder comply with the building standards set for ...

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  4. Indiana Teen Dies in WreckRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | WBBM-AM Chicago

    ... Indiana driver diedin an automobile crash in northwest Indiana, authorities said. Kelly Mercaldo, 16, of Valparaiso, Ind., was involved in the Morgan Township wreck, pronounced dead at 12:48 p.m. at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, ...

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  5. Terry W. Nelson dies 57Read the original story

    15 hrs ago | Chesterton Tribune

    Terry W. Nelson, of Valparaiso, passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2008 in Valparaiso.

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  6. Infant Nicholas B. Munden diesRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | Chesterton Tribune

    ... 6 months and one day old, passed away on Monday September 29, 2008. Nicholas was born on March 28, 2008 in Valparaiso the son of Ronald Brett and Jessica Ann (Tauchman) Munden. He is survived by his parents; twin brother, Andrew Jace Munden; ...

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  7. Earl 'Jack' Morthland dies at 88Read the original story

    15 hrs ago | Chesterton Tribune

    Earl 'Jack' Morthland, 88, long-time resident and well respected member of the Porter County community, passed away Thursday, October 2, 2008 at VNA Hospice Center, Valparaiso.

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  8. Coroner's work designed to help the livingRead the original story

    Yesterday | Post Tribune

    ... Vicki Deppe talks with a relative of a deceased person in her office in the Porter County Government offices in Valparaiso. (Scott M. Bort/Post-Tribune) Deppe's work at a glance Here is a sampling of deaths handled by Porter County Coroner Vicki ...

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    Related Topix: Porter County, IN, Michigan State University, Chesterton, IN

  9. Police ready to harvest growersRead the original story

    Yesterday | Post Tribune

    ... people have been charged with marijuana-growing offenses in the last several weeks. n Scott Huber, 26, of rural Valparaiso was charged with felony possession of marijuana greater than 30 grams and maintaining a common nuisance, along with ...

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Agriculture, Science, Porter County, IN

  10. Single Focus puts Christian spin on coping with divorceRead the original story

    Yesterday | Post Tribune

    When Nancy Cook of Valparaiso was struggling through a divorce in 1996, a unique ministry of several area churches gave her a way of connecting to other singles without going to bars.

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    Related Topix: Chesterton, IN, Crown Point, IN, Porter County, IN

  11. Republicans off and running at new HQRead the original story

    Yesterday | Post Tribune

    ... ay to somebody when they get here," Dougherty said. Porter County Republican headquarters is at 212 Lincolnway in Valparaiso and is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. The party's Portage office is at 1605 Adler Circle, near Bass Pro Shops.

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    Related Topix: Porter County, IN, US Governors, Sarah Palin, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

  12. 'Maverick' record on School Board reviewedRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Times

    Since Valparaiso school board member James Sarkisian called for Superintendent Michael Benway's resignation last month, a number of contributors to public forums have called Sarkisian the spine on the board and ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football

  13. Debt collection cases soaringRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Times

    ... the same period last year, according to figures provided by the court administrator's office. David Foelber, a Valparaiso-based attorney who handles collection cases, said he has experienced the increase firsthand and predicted the problem would ...

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    Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Foreclosures, Porter County, IN, Gary Metro

  14. Dentistry is not a commodityRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Times

    ... receive an inexpensive service that might not stand the test of time. Dr. Jim Arnold is a practicing dentist in Valparaiso and Chesterton. Additionally, he serves on the Advisory Board for the Academy of Comprehensive Esthetics and is involved with ...

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    Related Topix: Dentistry, Medicine, Dentistry

  15. South Shore Arts' 65th Salon show has something for everyoneRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Times

    ... oil-on-canvas painting "Bend," at the Sept. 28 ceremony at Bachman Gallery. Additionally, Steven J. Ricks from Valparaiso and Christopher St. Ledger from Lockhart, Texas, were respectively awarded the show's Past Presidents Award and Renee Denmark ...

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    Related Topix: Munster, IN, Entertainment

  16. Wine and Dine for Habitat for HumanityRead the original story

    Yesterday | NWI Times

    Join supporters of Habitat for Humanity as they toast the organization with a five-course meal and wine tasting at Don Quijote Restaurante in Downtown Valparaiso.

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    Related Topix: Porter County, IN, Events

  17. backTalk for Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008

    Wednesday Oct 1 | The Times

    ... Their loyalties are with the school system, not the superintendent. The rancor of the members clinging to Valparaiso's Benway is even more a demonstration of why public officials should be elected, not appointed. -- Liberty Township Saying it like ...

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  18. Valparaiso woman dies of crash injuries

    Saturday | Post Tribune

    Melissa Qualkenbush, a 20-year-old Valparaiso woman, died Thursday evening after suffering head injuries as a passenger in a vehicle crash.

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    Related Topix: Porter County, IN, North Judson, IN

  19. Prior abuse reported at day care where baby found unconsciousRead the original story

    Saturday | NWI Times

    ... ide of the year to occur in Porter County. The other homicide is the June 18 beating of Elizabeth Lepucki, 44, of Valparaiso, who died June 19. Her boyfriend, John M. Norris, 48, has been charged with her death. Share

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    Related Topix: Chesterton, IN, Porter County, IN

  20. Woman dies after Ind. 2 crash; driver faces 11 charges

    Friday Oct 3 | NWI Times

    ... most serious charges are punishable by up to 20 years in prison. Schrum's passenger, Melissa Qualkenbush, 20, of Valparaiso, died Thursday evening at Porter Valparaiso Hospital Campus. The crash occurred at 9 p.m. Tuesday at Ind. 2 and County Road ...

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    Related Topix: North Judson, IN, Porter, IN, Chesterton, IN