Starke County Highway Superintendent Rik Ritzler submitted projects to the commissioners for the county’s request for the state’s Community Crossings grant program.
The county is eligible for a 75/25 split for grant funding. Ritzler submitted five projects totaling just under $1.4 million. At a meeting hosted by INDOT addressing Community Crossing grant funds earlier this year, officials suggested that government entities include project plans in the $1.3 to $1.4 million range in order to capture that full $1 million.
The West Central School Board will meet in a work session yet this month to discuss school renovation plans.
The Starke County Commissioners made a decision concerning the employment status of the Starke County Emergency Management Agency Director.
The Hamlet Town Board members tabled a discussion on a potential road project to submit for a Community Crossings grant.
Breakfast and lunch in the Summer Food Service Program will continue at select sites through July 14.
Blood supplies are at critical levels at the local hospitals and the American Red Cross is asking for your help to replenish the inventory.
The Starke County Commissioners appointed a new EMS Director during their meeting Wednesday night.
The Culver Town Council met in a work session Wednesday afternoon to hear information from the owner of the Culver Movie Theater in his attempt to sell the landmark to the town.
A time capsule containing current events in Pulaski County is now sealed and awaits reopening in 2066.
