Ric Federighi

2 weeks ago | wimsradio.com | Ric Federighi

The Chesterton Fire Department has announced its participation in the Home Fire Campaign—an initiative of the American Red Cross—with the goal of preventing fire-related deaths and injuries and making the community safer. As part of the Home Fire Campaign, 10-year lithium-battery smoke alarms will be installed free of charge in the homes of any Town of Chesterton residents who request them. In addition, residents will receive home fire safety information, including on how to create an escape plan.

2 weeks ago | wimsradio.com | Ric Federighi

The Town of Chesterton announced it will will cohost a ribbon-cutting with the Duneland Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the opening of the new public parking lots in Downtown Chesterton at 9 a.m. Friday, June 13. The ceremony will begin at the new lot in the 100 block of Grant Ave. and folks will then walk to the second lot, in the 100 block of East Indiana Ave. “This opens up a lot of new parking for Downtown businesses and Downtown events alike,” Chamber President Maura Mundell noted.

2 weeks ago | wimsradio.com | Ric Federighi

INDOT maintenance crews will conduct seal coating operations resulting in the closure of State Road 25 between State Road 110 and State Road 19 for approximately three days beginning on or after Monday, June 9. Through traffic should utilize the official detour of State Road 110, U.S. 31, State Road 10 and State Road 19, or seek an alternate route. Local traffic should exercise caution and follow traffic directions carefully in the area where work is occurring.

2 weeks ago | wimsradio.com | Ric Federighi

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. – An Indiana Department of Transportation contractor will have a lane closure on State Road 23 beginning on or after Monday, June 9. The right lane of northbound State Road 23 will be closed between U.S. 20/31 and Renewable Rd through late June for a culvert lining project. INDOT encourages drivers to allow extra time when driving through this area and follow traffic directions carefully.

2 weeks ago | wimsradio.com | Ric Federighi

SMALL TOWN -A tribute to John Mellancamp is back at the La Porte Civic Auditorium on Saturday June 14th 🎸 Get ready to “hurt so good!” 🎸 SMALL TOWN – A tribute to John Mellencamp headlines an amazing night of music, with La Porte’s own Rich Hardesty opening, on Saturday, June 14, at the Civic Auditorium!Small Town, comprised entirely of Hoosier natives, brings the musical catalog of John Mellencamp to life on stage, recreating his high energy shows and the music spanning over four decades.