Local Stories

Stories about the LaPorte area and stories written by LaPorteans of all ages

• I hated Fridays

  February 6, 2012

• Lack of snow doesn’t hamper Winterfest fun

  February 5, 2012

• The boys of summer … in February?

  February 1, 2012

• Alums thrive on Hoosier Hysteria, LaCrosse style

  January 31, 2012

• 45 years ago: the ‘67 snowstorm that buried LaPorte

  January 24, 2012

• Recent ice rescue training comes in handy as LP firefighters rescue man from Clear Lake

  January 23, 2012

• You never know whooo’s watching

  January 22, 2012

• “Day is Done”: Soldier from Hamlet is laid to rest

• Restoration of Pine Lake property on its way

  January 19, 2012

• Goodbye to a lover (mostly) of local newspapers

  January 15, 2012

• Acquiring a broader view

  January 3, 2012

• Local group rings in 2012 with a Stone Lake “polar plunge”

  January 1, 2012

• Happy New Year from WNLP!

  December 31, 2011

• My favorite Christmas tradition

  December 26, 2011

• At the Harris homestead, Christmas is a blast

  December 25, 2011

• Christmas in a camera

  December 24, 2011

• Christmas Eve holds plenty of suspense

  December 23, 2011

• Grassroots “Secret Santa” group finds plenty of need for its efforts

  December 21, 2011

• LPHS students make Christmastime a charitable time

  December 20, 2011

• LaPorte Service League creates gifts of warmth and more with help from Unity grant

  December 18, 2011

» View more stories

• New Arrivals

  

• Obituaries

  

• Couples

  

• Police matters

  

• Pets/Adopt Me!

  

• Our Heritage

  

• WNLP Headliners

  

• Election info

  

• What's Going On?

  

• Health & Fitness

  

• Sports

  

• Living Green

  

• Arts & Music

  

• Local Gov't

  

• Organizations

  

• Education

  

• Faith

  

• Let's Eat!

  

• Marketplace

  

• Express yourself

  

• Local Stories

  

1. LaPorte Jaycees Fourth of July Parade 2009 (1)

   

   Thank you, LaPorte Jaycees! Photo by Dennis Proud.

   

   John Deere and driver in the LaPorte parade. Photo by Dennis Proud.

   

   Memorable ride down Lincolnway. Photo by Dennis Proud

   

   Close-up of a calliope in the LaPorte parade. Photo by Dennis Proud

   

   Generations in the parade. Photo by Dennis Proud.

   

   A throwback float in the LaPorte parade. Photo by Dennis Proud.

   This entry was posted on Monday, July 20th, 2009 at 10:28 am and is posted under Local Stories, Our Heritage. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

   No Comments »

   Be the first to comment.

   Leave a comment

   Name (required)

   Mail (will not be published) (required)

   Website

   WNLP reserves the right to edit or deny comments.