Two people were injured in an accident that occurred Tuesday, October 29 just before 6:30 p.m. CT in the area of State Road 10 and 1000 West in North Judson.
Continue readingKnox City Council Dedicates Two Streets
The Knox City Council members took action last week to accept the dedication of two streets.
Continue readingEarly Voting Surpasses 1 Million Voters in Indiana
Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales announced Thursday, October 31 that more than 1 million Hoosiers have already cast their ballots ahead of Election Day, by absentee mail ballot and early in-person voting, marking a significant milestone for early voting in Indiana. This surge reflects a strong commitment from Hoosiers to actively participate in this important election.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Holds Second Reading on General Obligation Bond Ordinances
The Culver Town Council members held second readings on ordinances pertaining to a General Obligation Bond.
Continue readingIndiana State Parks Seeks Input via New Survey
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) wants your feedback on your favorite activities and priorities for management of state parks.
Continue readingThree Arrested in La Porte County Sex Offender Compliance Check
The La Porte County Sheriff’s Office coordinated a compliance check of a selected group of registered Sex Offenders across La Porte County Tuesday, October 29 which resulted in three arrests.
Continue readingKankakee Valley REMC to have Planned Outage in Knox
Kankakee Valley REMC officials have announced a planned power outage to help put online their new reliable energy to members in the Knox area that are currently fed from the Center metering point.
The company has transferred large industrial members to the new substation and are now ready to transfer to residential loads.
Kankakee Valley REMC is scheduled to complete this transfer in the early morning hours Friday, November 1. To safely make the transfer, members will be out of power for a short period of time.
Members located west of U.S. 35 in Knox will experience an outage for about an hour beginning at 4 a.m. CT. Everyone east of U.S 35 in Knox will experience an outage from about 4 a.m. until 6 a.m. CT. The duration of the outages could be shorter.
Any questions may be directed to Kankakee Valley REMC at (219) 733-2511.
North Judson Town Officials Plan Town Park Ribbon Cutting
Officials with the Town of North Judson have planned a ribbon cutting ceremony for the recently completed Town Park improvement project.
Continue readingDaylight Saving Time Ends Sunday, November 3
Be Safe this Halloween
Hundreds of trick-or-treaters will be out in full force in in Starke County and in Pulaski County tonight as communities have scheduled hours for children to gather candy and show off their costumes.
Continue readingCity of Knox Hometown Christmas Peppermint Parade Scheduled for December 7
It’s time to start thinking about what kind of entry to have in this year’s City of Knox Hometown Christmas Peppermint Parade, presented by Mayor Dennis Estok.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Extend Burn Ban
The Starke County Commissioners have extended the county-wide burn ban due to prolonged dry conditions.
Continue readingStarke County Council and Commissioners Approve EMS Vehicle Purchase
EMS Director Jim Garner came before the Starke County Council and the Commissioners during both meetings.
Continue readingNorth Judson-San Pierre School Board Holds Bond Hearing
The North Judson-San Pierre School Board members opened a public hearing last week to hear comments on the proposed bond resolution.
Continue readingKnox City Council Hears Update on Lead Line Inventory
The Knox City Council members heard an update last week on the inventory of lead lines.
Continue readingKnox Redskin Brigade to Compete in State Finals
The Knox Redskin Brigade will be competing in the Indiana State School Music Association State Marching Band Finals at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis Saturday, November 9.
Continue readingPolice Investigate Underage Drinking Complaint
Deputies from the Starke County Sheriff’s Office were called to the 8000 South block of 1000 East for a report of an underage drinking party in the late evening hours of Friday, October 25.
Continue readingFire Weather Watch Issued for Area Tuesday, October 29
The National Weather Service has issued a fire weather watch for Marshall, Starke and Pulaski Counties for Tuesday, October 29.
Continue readingEarly Voting Numbers Strong
Early in-person voting numbers in Starke County and in Pulaski County are coming in at a great rate ahead of the November General Election.
Continue readingStarke County Council Approves Additional $3,000 for Document Shredding
Mandy Thomason, Starke County Recorder, sought additional appropriations from the Starke County Council during the October meeting. The request was for shredding of old documents.
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