Whiting Cameo on Today in America

Whiting was featured on Today in America hosted by Terry Bradshaw. To see the video go to the About Whiting section of our website and select the video or follow this link http://www.whitingindiana.com/about_whiting.php   Read More

Whiting’s 4th of July Celebration

FIREWORKS - Whiting's 4th of July Fireworks will be held on Sunday, July 3, 2011 at 10 PM at Whiting's Lakefront Park. The 119th Street entrance to the park closes at 9:40 pm for the fireworks. Traditionally the fireworks have been held on the 4th, PLEASE make note of the change this year. PARADE   Read More

1st Annual North Township Battle for Blood

Mayor Stahura is asking for our community to support to help save a life by volunteering to donate blood at the 1st Annual Battle for Blood on Thursday, June 30th, at the Wicker Park Club House in Highland from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. Please give blood or platelets during the North Township Battle for   Read More

Whiting Fire & Police Hold Public Safety Day

The Whiting Fire and Police Departments will be holding their annual Public Safety Day on Friday, June 17, 2011 from 10:00 am till 4:00 pm. This event will be held at the back of the Whiting Fire & Police Departments on White Oak Avenue. There will be tours of both stations, Tower Truck & Ambulanc   Read More

Whiting Hosts Tri-City Special Games

The Fifth Annual Tri-City Special Games will be held at 9 a.m. on Saturday, June 4, 2011. This year's event will be held at Whiting High School's Ray P. Gallivan Field located at 1500 Center Street, Whiting, IN. The eager participants will come from the cities of East Chicago, Hammond, Whiting and   Read More

National Drug “Take Back” Day

Whiting Police Department in conjunction with the US Department of Justice and the DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) will hold a "Take Back" day on Saturday, April 30, 2011 from 10 AM to 2 PM at the Whiting Police Department, 1914 Schrage Avenue, Whiting, IN. DEA Officials will be collecting exp   Read More

BP Noise Issue Update – April 19

You can read the latest update from the refinery on the noise issue by clicking here. March 30 Update In recent months, many area residents have been negatively impacted by an unusual noise coming from the BP Whiting Refinery. BP offcials have assured the City that they are addressing this complica   Read More

Whiting Police Department Requests The Publics Assistance

There have been numerous garage break ins throughout the City. The Whiting Police Department is requesting assistance from the public. If you see anyone around your neighbors' home and/or garage that you do not recognize, PLEASE do not hesitate to call the Whiting Police Department at 219-659-2131   Read More

BP Noise Issue Update – March 30

In recent months, many area residents have been negatively impacted by an unusual noise coming from the BP Whiting Refinery. BP offcials have assured the City that they are addressing this complicated issue. You can read a note submitted to the City late last month by BP officials by clicking here   Read More

Local Law Enforcement Officers Recognized for Outstanding Service

The City of Whiting would like to recognize Sgt. Kevin Puhek and Sgt. Donald Greer on their awards for "Above and Beyond the Call of Duty" at the Outstanding Northwest Indiana Law Enforcement Officers Banquet. Sgt. Puhek, with 20 years on service on the Whiting Police Department, was dispatched to a   Read More

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