The Starke County Commissioners approved a request by Assessor Michelle Snowdon for new computers, but where the funding will come from will be up to the county council members.
Continue readingStarke County EMS Director Discusses Training with First Responders
Starke County emergency responders have participated in critical training sessions over the past month.
Continue readingWest Central School Board Looks Ahead to Maintenance Projects
Two major maintenance projects are planned for this summer at the West Central School Corporation, according to Superintendent Don Street.
Continue readingCulver Gateway Project to Receive Minor Changes
The West Jefferson Street Gateway project in the Town of Culver will be amended to reflect an oversight.
Continue readingLa Porte County Officials Respond to Fatal Crash
A single car accident in La Porte County Thursday afternoon claimed the life of a La Porte man.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Recognize April as Child Abuse Prevention Month
The Starke County Commissioners took time Monday night to sign a proclamation recognizing April as Child Abuse Prevention month.
Continue readingCulver EMS Still Short Paramedics
Culver EMS Director Kathy Hart is still short paramedics in her department.
Continue readingClosed Starke County Road Could Reopen This Summer
Starke County Highway Superintendent Rik Ritzler anticipates the reopening a road that’s been closed for about a decade.
Continue readingINDOT’s Trash Bash to Begin April 15
The annual Trash Bash! event hosted by Indiana Department of Transportation is set between April 15 through April 30.
Continue readingStarke County Highway Department Gearing up to Work on Culverts, Bridges
Crews with the Starke County Highway Department are looking ahead to projects this year.
Continue readingCulver Police Department Releases Traffic Enforcement Statistics
A recent aggressive and impaired driving enforcement period kept officers from the Culver Police Department busy.
Continue readingStarke County EMS Transfer Unit in Operation
The new Starke County EMS transfer unit at Starke Hospital went into service Monday morning at 10 a.m.
Starke County EMS Director Travis Clary told the county commissioners Monday night that the first transfer patient left the hospital in Medic 2 a half hour after the new unit began service with a run to South Bend.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Continues Fire Truck Discussion
The Culver Town Council members were updated on the purchase price of a new aerial fire truck for the Culver-Union Township Fire Department last week.
Continue readingTown of Culver Participating in 50/50 Sidewalk Replacement Program
Culver Clerk-Treasurer Karen Heim is now accepting applications for the town’s 50/50 sidewalk replacement program.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners to Meet Tonight
The Starke County Commissioners will meet tonight with a light agenda.
Continue readingStarke County Election Board Sets Poll Worker Training
The Starke County Election Board members approved the date for poll worker training for the May Primary Municipal Election.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Opens Bids for Street Projects
The Culver Town Council members opened bids last week for the proposed street projects this year.
Continue readingStarke County Election Board Sets Absentee Voting Hours
The Starke County Election Board members went over the schedule for early voting hours Wednesday morning.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Gets Update on Trash, Recycling Collection Contract
The Culver Town Council members were updated on the contract status of trash and recycling collection services this week.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Approves First Reading on Annexation Ordinance for Cord Associates
The Culver Town Council members discussed an ordinance that would annex a portion of county property on Cass Street near Cavalier Drive in order to house a proposed daycare facility there. It would be built as a quadplex as it would have four separate units, but it would appear like a ranch-style building.
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