A bill that has passed the Indiana House could change how large projects get approved in rural areas.
Continue readingIndiana bill could end public hearings for some land-use projects
Knox-Center Township Fire Department responds to multi-vehicle accident on US 35
The Knox-Center Township Fire Department reports that on February 2nd around 8:40am Central Time, the department was dispatched to the intersection U.S. Highway 35 and County Road 200 South in Knox.
Continue readingWinamac Board of Parks and Recreation to meet Wednesday February 4
The Town of Winamac’s Parks and Recreation department will hold a regular board meeting tomorrow, Wednesday February 4th.
Knox Elementary School to host Science Night Wednesday
Knox Community Elementary School has announced that they will be hosting a science night tomorrow evening, Wednesday, February 4th, with a Glow Night theme.
Continue readingWater Planning Workshop scheduled for Starke County in May
According to an announcement this week from the Starke County Surveyor’s Office, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources has invited stakeholders to participate in a series of water planning workshops across the state.
Continue readingGas prices in the state take a double-digit drop
Average gasoline prices in Indiana have fallen 14.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.71/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,271 stations in Indiana.
Continue readingPaint your person for Valentine’s at Heartland
PLYMOUTH — If you are looking for something fun, creative, and refreshingly low-pressure, Heartland Art Center invites you to Paint Your Person, an intentionally unserious portrait painting experience led by our professional artists who promise not to judge your skills or your subject.
Bikes for Kids to give bicycles and helmets to children below poverty level in Starke County this year
According to an announcement from Kankakee Valley REMC, Bikes for Kids of Northwest Indiana has partnered with the Knox Community School Corporation.
Continue readingAmerica 250 coloring contest in Starke County
The Starke County America 250 Committee and the Starke County Surveyor’s office are sponsoring a coloring contest during the month of February as part of the America 250 celebrations taking place throughout the year.
Continue readingWinter increases risk for Carbon Monoxide poisoning – tips to stay safe
Winamac Volunteer Fire Department recently shared some important information regarding carbon monoxide poisoning and how to prevent it.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners to hold Emergency Meeting today, January 30
According to an announcement from the Starke County Auditor’s Office, the Starke County Commissioners will be holding an emergency meeting today, Friday January 30th.
Continue readingWinamac’s Willow Creek Villas report all units rented
Pulaski County Community Development announced earlier this week that all 34 units of an income-based housing community in Winamac have been leased, with the final tenants expected to move in by the end of this week.
Continue readingMichigan City Police Department investigating shooting
According to a press release from the Michigan City Police Department, on January 28th at 11:27 AM Central Time, the LaPorte County Regional Dispatch Center received a 911 call in regards to a person who was found injured in the 2300 block of Normandy Drive.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners to hold regular meeting February 2
The Starke County Commissioners will hold a regular meeting this upcoming Monday, February 2nd.
Continue readingKnox Community School Board to hold regular meeting February 2
Knox Community School Corporation will be holding a school board meeting this upcoming Monday, February 2nd.
Continue readingAmerican Heart Association urges heart-healthy snow shoveling practices
The American Heart Association is alerting Hoosiers about how to be heart-healthy while out shoveling snow in these extremely cold temperatures.
Continue readingStarke County’s travel status lowers to Advisory Level
Yesterday morning, Starke County Emergency Management announced that the county’s travel status would be lowering back to an “Advisory Level” or “YELLOW” travel status.
Continue readingPulaski County Tourism Advisory Council to meet this morning
The Pulaski County Tourism Advisory Council will hold a meeting this morning, Thursday January 29th, at the Pulaski County Courthouse.
Continue readingPulaski County Commissioners to hold executive session February 2nd
Pulaski County Auditor has released a public notice for an executive session to be held by the Pulaski County Board of Commissioners.
Continue readingCommunity Services of Starke County shares service statistics
Community Services of Starke County has released statistics on the services the non-profit organization has provided across Starke County and other nearby areas.
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