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A cable manufacturer is getting a tax incentive to grow its Valparaiso operations, despite concern from some city council members. Lake Cable of Indiana has purchased the former Regal Beloit building next door to its Valparaiso facility and plans to install about $3.6 million worth of new equipment to add production lines.
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Valparaiso Mayor Matt Murphy led his final city council meeting Monday.
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The Prevent Child Abuse Lake County is a nonprofit organization formed to raise awareness about child abuse in Northwest Indiana. Tuesday, May 2, 2023 was Primary Election Day in the Hoosier State, We bring back conversations with some of the victors of the election from Lake, Porter and LaPorte counties.
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The Whitney Reynold's Show will premiere Season 4 of the nationally syndicated show on Lakeshore PBS Monday, October 17, 2022. Also, what will redistricting look like for the City of Valparaiso?
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Downtown Valparaiso's Linc development is getting its own TIF district. The $37 million project will include three four-story apartment buildings with ground floor retail space facing Lincolnway.
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Two Valparaiso School Board candidates made their case to the city council Monday. They were asked to weigh in on the recent property tax referendum and the potential breakup of Porter County's special education cooperative, among other issues.
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Valparaiso residents will have to wait until next month to weigh in on a proposed tax hike. The city council planned to hold a public hearing Monday on the reestablishment of the Cumulative Capital Development (CCD) Fund, but City Attorney Patrick Lyp said that's had to be pushed back until April 11.
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As the Valparaiso City Council considers financing arrangements for the Linc development, questions are also being raised about how it got to this point. The $37 million project would replace the Round the Clock restaurant on Lincolnway with three four-story apartment buildings with ground floor retail space.
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The City of Valparaiso has set up a financing mechanism for a proposed downtown parking garage, but not without some opposition. The 300-space Lincoln Highway Garage would be built at the northeast corner of Lincolnway and Morgan to coincide with the Linc development.
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One outcome of the COVID-19 pandemic has been a renewed interest in golf. Valpo Parks Executive Director John Seibert says use of the two city-owned courses had been in a tailspin before COVID.