Valparaiso News

A 25-year-old Omaha man will serve 20 to 60 months in prison after pleading no contest to attempted motor vehicle homicide in connection with a traffic accident that left a Lincoln woman dead.

Get away for a day of family fun at Merrie Acres, 2900 S. U.S. 35, LaPorte. There's something for everybody with Porkies Pig Races, a haunted corn maze, Betsy's cow train, a hay tunnel, and much more.

Sue Achten walked into Hobart's newest fresh meat and deli shop with high expectations.

After a fatal ATV crash last weekend, almost one week later the driver is booked.

A 21-year-old woman died early Sunday after an all-terrain vehicle accident near Valparaiso.

A 21-year-old woman died early Sunday after an all-terrain vehicle accident near Valparaiso.

A weekend accident has claimed the life of a Valparaiso area native. Brenda Strizek, 21, originally of Valparaiso and who was living in Wahoo, was killed when the four-wheeler, which she and three other people were riding, went off an embankment along a bike trail.

A 21-year-old woman died early Sunday after an all-terrain vehicle accident near Valparaiso.

The Saunders County Sheriffs Office says a 21-year-old woman was killed while riding on a four-wheeler with three others in Valparaiso just after midnight.

Band leader Math Sladky personified the happiness of polka music: He literally was the laugh in "Laughing Polka." "He could laugh to make everybody else laugh," said his wife, Dorothy "Dottie" Sladky.