Michigan City NewsLocal news for Michigan City, IN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Craft labor shortage the subject of symposium- June 30, 2008 The craft labor shortage in Northwest Indiana was the subject of a symposium on June 19 at the Avalon Banquet Center in Merrillville, sponsored by the Construction Advancement Foundation and the Northwest ...http://www.topix.net/city/michigan-city-in/2008/06/craft-labor-shortage-the-subject-of-sym... Next generation of performers hits stage- June 28, 2008 One of the region's summer traditions is the summer stock productions at Michigan City's Festival Players Guild, Canterbury Summer Theatre.http://www.topix.net/city/michigan-city-in/2008/06/next-generation-of-performers-hits-stag... Daniels names new DOC commissioner- June 26, 2008 Gov. Mitch Daniels named Edwin Buss, superintendent of the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, as the new commissioner for the Department of Correction today.http://www.topix.net/city/michigan-city-in/2008/06/daniels-names-new-doc-commissioner?from... Killer, linked to porn, gets 11-year term- June 25, 2008 It's been more than 40 years since her cousins were murdered but Carolyn Bowers instantly welled up in tears at the site of their killer.http://www.topix.net/city/michigan-city-in/2008/06/killer-linked-to-porn-gets-11-year-term... New Web site lists beach closures- June 24, 2008 Unexpectedly canceled trips to an Indiana beach may now be a thing of the past, thanks to the Department of Environmental Management.http://www.topix.net/city/michigan-city-in/2008/06/new-web-site-lists-beach-closures?fromr... Unemployment going up- June 22, 2008 A friend of mine was telling me about the latest rage in gambling: virtual Blackjack dealers.http://www.topix.net/city/michigan-city-in/2008/06/unemployment-going-up?fromrss=1 Firefighter suspended for noose incident- June 20, 2008 City officials on Friday suspended a Fire Department battalion chief for five days without pay after he was accused of tying a noose in a fire hose and holding it over a black firefighter's head during a ...http://www.topix.net/city/michigan-city-in/2008/06/firefighter-suspended-for-noose-inciden... Man Charged After Leaving 3-Year-Old Twins In Car- June 19, 2008 A Portage man told police he did nothing wrong by leaving his 3-month-old twins in the family car alone while he shopped.http://www.topix.net/city/michigan-city-in/2008/06/man-charged-after-leaving-3-year-old-tw... Lawmaker to help lead study on illegal immigration- June 19, 2008 Democratic state Rep. Scott Pelath of Michigan City will help lead a legislative committee's study of illegal immigration in Indiana.http://www.topix.net/city/michigan-city-in/2008/06/lawmaker-to-help-lead-study-on-illegal-... Fire Dept. Noose Incident Draws Ire In Mich. City- June 18, 2008 The city fire department is investigating whether a white firefighter hung a noose made of a fire hose over the head of a black firefighter.http://www.topix.net/city/michigan-city-in/2008/06/fire-dept-noose-incident-draws-ire-in-m... |