Alex Dalton

Crown Point Mayor Pete land recapped a year of city news and previewed upcoming city events at his annual State of the City address, delivered on Tuesday at the Bulldog Park pavilion.

The mayor cited figures from 2024 showing a growing local economy: $106 million invested in residential construction, $101 million in commercial development and $64.5 million in industrial development.

Land also highlighted the addition of four new officers and one new police dog to the ranks of the Crown Point Police Department, among other staffing increases across the city's departments. The city's fire department saw three retirements last year— including that of K9 Jake, a search and rescue dog who joined Assistant Chief Ryan Cusack on a FEMA mission to North Carolina in the wake of Hurric

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