Six people were taken into custody as officers from several police agencies participated a warrant sweep on Wednesday.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Presented with Stellar Communities Funding Request
Starke County Highway Superintendent Rik Ritzler, and Constellation of Starke Executive Team Member, presented the county commissioners with a proposal to provide a commitment for matching grant funds for certain projects within the Regional Stellar Communities Designation Regional Development Plan.
Continue readingWest Central School Superintendent Discusses Dress Code
As the school year begins for West Central School Corporation students today, Superintendent Dan Zylstra updated the school board on discussions surrounding the dress code policy.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Support Move to Vote Centers
The Starke County Commissioners approved a motion Monday night to direct the Starke County Election Board to move forward with a move from precinct voting sites to Vote Centers.
Continue readingWest Central School Officials Considering Acquisition of Narcan
The West Central School Board may opt to keep the opiate reversal drug Narcan on hand at the school corporation.
Continue readingKnox Police Investigate Accident Involving School Bus
Officers from the Knox City Police Department were called to a two-vehicle accident on U.S. 35 in Knox at the intersection of Lake Street on Tuesday morning.
Continue readingWinamac Man Arrested on Drug Dealing Charge
A Winamac man is in the Marshall County Jail after a traffic stop in Plymouth in the overnight hours on Tuesday.
Continue readingThird Floor Renovation Plans to Move Forward at Starke County Courthouse
The third floor of the Starke County Courthouse may undergo renovation efforts next year.
Continue readingWest Central High School to Open Coffee Bar
West Central Middle/High School Principal Scott Ritchie informed the school board last week that a coffee bar will be opening this school year for students after Labor Day.
Continue readingWest Central School Board Updated on Registration Numbers
The West Central School Board members got some positive news about registration during their meeting last week.
Continue readingGift of Warmth Event Set in Culver
The 11th annual Gift of Warmth event in Culver is set for Saturday, Sept. 2 during the Lake Maxinkuckee Film Festival.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners to Meet Tonight
The Starke County Commissioners will meet this evening where more discussion will be held concerning the possible acquisition of the Knox Moose Family Center and an effort to consider remodeling the third floor of the Starke County Courthouse.
Continue readingWest Central High School to Get New Football Scoreboard
The West Central High School football field will be getting a new scoreboard at no cost to the school.
Continue readingPlans Continue for State Road 10 Sidewalk Project in Culver
A preliminary design is ready for the State Road 10 sidewalk project in Culver.
Continue readingBolt for the Heart Family 4K Set for September
A fundraiser to help gather funds to place Automated External Defibrillators (AED) in police patrol cars in La Porte County is set for Sunday, Sept. 8.
Continue readingMarshall County UNIT Arrests Three Following Search of Marshall County Home
1st Source Bank Donates Backpack Reflectors to Area Schools
Representatives from 1st Source Bank went to several school locations on Thursday to drop off a donation of reflectors for elementary school students to put on their backpacks.
This safety feature allows the student to choose a flashing function, a strobe-like function or a solid glow to alert drivers that they are on the move to and from school.
Continue readingCulver Beach Lodge Renovation Efforts continue
Despite a slow start in remodeling efforts at the Culver Beach Lodge, crews are moving right along with renovation plans.
Continue readingStaff Ready for School Year at the West Central School Corporation
The staff is set for the start of the school year at the West Central School Corporation.
Continue readingArea Students to Receive Backpack Reflectors
Thousands of area elementary school students will be getting backpack reflectors at the beginning of the school year, thanks to 1st Source Bank.
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