The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm warning. The warning was issued at 7:41pm Central Time and will last until 8:30pm Eastern Time.
Continue readingUpcoming lane closures in La Porte and Porter Counties on I-94 at SR49 and US 421

The Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Milestone Contractors LP will have lane closures on I-94 between State Road 49 and U.S. 421 beginning on or after Sunday, March 15.
Continue readingVoter registration deadline approaching; Poll workers needed for upcoming election

The Starke County Election Office would like to remind citizens that April 6th is the deadline to register to vote in the upcoming Primary Election.
Continue readingAverage gas prices jump almost 70 cents around the state

Average gasoline prices in Indiana have risen 68.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.48/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,271 stations in Indiana.
Continue readingMotor vehicle accident at Highway 35 and CR 250 South in Knox

A press release from the Starke County Sheriff’s Office states: On Monday, March 9, 2026, at approximately 5:08 p.m., the Starke County Sheriff’s Office, along with Starke County EMS and the Knox Fire Department, responded to a personal injury crash at the intersection of U.S. Highway 35 and County Road 250 South.
Continue readingSeveral local towns to test tornado sirens tomorrow, March 10

Tomorrow, Tuesday, March 10th there be a statewide test of severe weather and tornado warning sirens, and several local agencies have announced their participation.
Continue readingStarke County Sheriff’s Office Utilizes Flock Camera System to Locate Endangered Missing Person

Starke County, IN — A press release from the Starke County Sheriff’s Office states:
Continue readingThe Hive Now Accepting Grant Applications

STARKE COUNTY – The Hive, a local women’s giving circle started through the Starke County Community Foundation, is accepting video grant applications now through Monday, April 20, 2026, and can be submitted online at www.nicf.org/2026-hive-grant-application.
Continue readingPulaski County Council to meet this evening, March 9

The Pulaski County Council will be holding a regular meeting this evening, Monday March 9th, to take place at the Pulaski County Courthouse.
Continue readingSenator Bohacek welcomes local students to Statehouse as Senate pages

INDIANAPOLIS – State Sen. Mike Bohacek (R-Michiana Shores) welcomed the following local students to the Statehouse who served as Senate pages:
Public test of Starke County voting system on March 24

According to a release from the Starke County Clerk’s Office, there will be an upcoming public test for the voting systems that are to be used in Starke County’s 2026 Primary Election.
Continue readingWinamac Town Council to meet tonight March 9

The Winamac Town Council will be holding a regular meeting including public hearings this evening, Monday March 9th.
Continue readingFrancesville warns of individuals rummaging through trash

On Thursday, the town of Francesville shared an announcement with citizens in regards to documents with personal information.
Continue readingNorth Judson Mint Festival accepting t-shirt designs for 2026

Officials from the North Judson Mint Festival announced this year’s theme recently.
Continue readingDeadline to apply for part-time Pulaski County Circuit Court clerical position is today

Today is the deadline for those wishing to apply for Pulaski County Circuit Court’s part-time clerical position.
Continue readingStarke County Plan Commission to review 3 resolutions March 11th

The Starke County Plan Commission has a public meeting scheduled for this upcoming Wednesday, March 11th.
Continue readingVoter registration event tomorrow at Hamlet Library

Those intending to vote in the Primary election this year have until April 6th to register or update their voter registration.
Continue readingSafety tips for spring drivers

Kankakee Valley REMC recently shared tips for drivers as the season change is upon us. Spring driving presents a different set of driving challenges than winter driving does.
Continue readingPulaski County Sheriff’s Office warns of new phone scam circulating

The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office and Winamac Police Department shared earlier this week that another new phone scam is targeting citizens.
Continue readingFrancesville announces golf cart tags available for 2026

The town of Francesville has announced that its golf cart tags for 2026 are now available.
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