Michigan City

Today is the Day. The NEW JIMMY JOHNS in Michigan City 2nd location Opens at 2323 E. Michigan Blvd. Doors open to the Public at 10am. Stop by and SUPPORT LOCAL. Congratulations from TEAM WIMS to Frank Good, his family, and their crew. Looks Beautiful. Jimmy John’s is hiring, full time and part time, delivery The post Today is the Day. The NEW JIMMY JOHNS in Michigan City 2nd location Opens at 2323 E. Michigan Blvd appeared first on 95.1 FM/AM 1420 WIMS Radio.

The MAAC Foundation has received a matching grant totaling $50,000 from Legacy Foundation, the community foundation for Lake County.  The MAAC Foundation hosts first responders from local emergency departments and agencies throughout Lake County and Northwest Indiana who rely on the MAAC Foundation’s state-of-the-art facilities for critical training and continuing education, most of which are made possible at no cost to their departments or local taxpayers. The The post MAAC Found

The Valparaiso Police Department, in partnership with the Valparaiso Fire Department and Valparaiso Community Schools, has notified the public of planned public safety training exercises taking place at Benjamin Franklin Middle School (605 Campbell Street). Training began Tuesday and is being conducted on July 9 and July 14–16, 2026. Activity will occur throughout most of The post Valparaiso Police and Fire training at Benjamin Franklin Middle School appeared first on 95.1 FM/AM 1420 WIMS Radi

Michigan City Area Schools is inviting community members to attend a series of public information meetings to learn about the proposed 2026 Operating Referendum and the financial challenges facing the district. Like many school districts across Indiana, Michigan City Area Schools is facing new financial challenges. These community meetings are designed to help residents better The post MCAS Invites Community to Learn More About Proposed 2026 Operating Referendum appeared first on 95.1 FM/AM 1420

South Shore Line President Dave Dech released the following statement on Tuesday regarding repairs, temporary weekend/holiday schedule, and busing: President’s Letter July 7, 2026 Dear South Shore Line Riders: On the evening of June 24, 2026, an empty freight train derailed 13 cars on the South Shore Line’s Grand Calumet River Bridge, between the East The post South Shore Line President gives update on repairs, schedule, busing appeared first on 95.1 FM/AM 1420 WIMS Radio.

Today Sunny, with a high near 87.   Tonight A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.   Thursday A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.   Thursday Night A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly The post Here is your Wednesday forecast appeared first on 95.1 FM/AM 1420 WIMS Radio.

The Porter County Sheriff’s Police is reporting the death of a Porter County Jail inmate following a medical emergency on Sunday, July 5, according to the Town of Chesterton Facebook page. The inmate was identified as 70 -year-old Gene A. Rush of Valparaiso. According to the PCSP, at 7:41 a.m. jail staff discovered that Rush The post Inmate dies at Porter County Jail following medical emergency appeared first on 95.1 FM/AM 1420 WIMS Radio.

DYER, Ind. – Franciscan Health Volunteer Advocates for Seniors and Incapacitated Adults (VASIA) Director LaVonne Jarrett was recently honored by the Indiana Adult Guardianship Office of the Indiana Office of Court Services with the WINGS Star of the Year award. The Working Interdisciplinary Network of Guardianship Stakeholders (WINGS) Star of the Year Award is presented The post Franciscan Health’s VASIA Director LaVonne Jarrett honored by state courts appeared first on 95.1 FM/AM 1420 WIMS

New service offers convenient pickups in Valparaiso, Portage, and Hammond with direct transportation to Chicago O'Hare International Airport   VALPARAISO, Ind. - For many travelers, the most stressful part of a trip happens before they ever reach the airport. Traffic, parking fees, rideshare uncertainty, and the long drive to Chicago can quickly take the excitement The post City Zoom Launches Affordable Airport Shuttle Service to O’Hare from Northwest Indiana appeared first on 95.1 FM/AM

Debbie Tatum with the Franciscan Health Foundation is back for another installment of "Well Beings" on WIMS from 9:10am-9:40am on Wednesday July 8th. This month Debbie welcomes Mikalynn Lopez. You can watch us on FACEBOOK LIVE and  listen on AM 1420, 95.1FM, 106.7FM in Valparaiso and we stream at wimsradio.com."Well Beings" is sponsored by Ed The post Debbie Tatum with the Franciscan Health Foundation is back for another installment of “Well Beings” on WIMS appeared first on 95.1 FM