Firefighters from the Winamac Fire Department were called to a fire in an apartment at 109 East Pearl Street Wednesday afternoon.
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Starke County Election Board Hears Appeals Concerning Late Candidate Financial Reports
The Starke County Election Board members opened a public hearing Wednesday morning to hear testimony from candidates who filed Primary Election financial reports later than the deadline date of April 20, 2018. Of the eight candidates who were late with their reports, only three appealed their fines. The remaining candidates paid their non-compliant $50 daily fine in the clerk’s office without further objection.
Starke County Council Considers Ambulance Purchase
Valparaiso Man Dies in LaPorte County Crash
Verdict Returned in Edward Blackburn Trial
A jury deliberated five hours before finding Edward Blackburn guilty of murder in a trial that took seven full days in Starke Circuit Court.
Starke County Sheriff Presents Budgets to County Council
Starke County Sheriff Bill Dulin and new Office Manager Pam McDonald presented the Jail CEDIT and Therapeutic Community budgets to the Starke County Council and Commission members Monday night.
Starke County Election Board to Meet Today
The Starke County Election Board will discuss several things when they meet this morning.
Culver-Union Township Fire Department Continues Fundraising Quest for Aerial Truck
The Culver-Union Township Fire Department continues to raise funds for a needed aerial truck.
Starke County Fire Departments Address Radio Problems with Council, Commissioners
Firefighters from Knox-Center Township, North Judson-Wayne Township, Hamlet-Davis Township, Koontz Lake-Oregon Township, Railroad Township, and Washington Township Departments are pleading with county officials to help fix an ongoing communication problem with radios.
Two Republican Candidates Chosen in Culver Town Convention
The Culver Town Council will have two new faces in 2019. Two seats are open on the Culver Town Council in the General Election.
Adaptive Water Ski Clinic Planned this Weekend at Lake Maxinkuckee
An adaptive water ski clinic is set for this weekend at Lake Maxinkuckee in Culver.
Starke County Council, Commissioners to Meet Tonight
The Starke County Council and Starke County Commissioners will meet in a joint session tonight to look over the budget submitted by Sheriff Bill Dulin, required EMS reporting software, and Riverboat money.
Culver Redevelopment Commission to Meet Monday
Culver Redevelopment Commission President Rich West told the Culver Town Council members this week that the CRC meeting on Monday, Aug. 20 will feature representatives from Marshall County Fiber and Rochester Telephone to respond to survey results.
Culver Town Attorney Gives Updates on Unsafe Properties
Culver Town Attorney Jim Clevenger updated the Culver Town Council on several unsafe buildings that have been the topic of several legal proceedings.
Starke County EMS to Update Reporting Software
The reporting software for the Starke County EMS Department is getting an upgrade.
Funds Not Yet Available for Culver Stellar Projects
The Town of Culver is awaiting grant funds to begin two major projects outlined in the town’s Stellar Communities Designation Program plans.
Starke County Commissioners Approve Purchase for Backup Infrastructure
Starke County IT Director Richard Franks presented the county commissioners last week with information to purchase a new computer backup system.
Culver Eagle Scout Project on Hold
A project that a Culver student is attempting to complete as an Eagle Scout project is on hold for the time being.
Starke County Commissioners Approve Hamlet Paving Quote
The Starke County Highway Department presented to the county commissioners last week a quote for paving projects for the Town of Hamlet.
Culver Town Council to Meet Tonight
The Culver Town Council members will meet tonight at 6:30 p.m. ET where they will gather information about an Eagle Scout project in the Culver-Union Township Park. They will also consider a Fall Fest special event request and get an update on projects within the town’s Stellar Communities Designation Program.
