MONTICELLO — Indiana Beach has acquired more space for guest accommodations. On July 12, Indiana Beach officials announced they purchased the historic Rivieria Complex via social media. The ...

MONTICELLO — Lake Shafer seems as though it’s always existed when in fact it was made. Along with Freeman Lake, it was created in 1923 by the backwater of the hydroelectric Norway dam on the ...

MONTICELLO – Investigators continued to look Tuesday into the near drowning of a Valparaiso man at Lake Shafer on Sunday. Roger Jones Jr., 43, of Valparaiso, remained in critical condition in an ...

A water rescue team found a 54-year-old man in 18 feet of water Sunday after he nearly drowned near Indiana Beach along Lake Shafer, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources reported.

Earl Spackman, an accountant for the Ideal Furnace Company, saw the potential for Lake Shafer to be an ideal vacation spot, so Ideal Beach it was. The park opened in 1926 with a small bathhouse, a ...

MONTICELLO, Ind. — Conservation Officers are investigating a near-drowning that occurred Sunday afternoon on Lake Shafer near Indiana Beach. Police say a man went missing in the water around 5 p.m.