San Pierre Volunteer Fire Department Celebrates New Emergency Medical Responders

New EMR from left to right: Kerry Madsen Jr., Michael Wilcox III, Nick Dwyer, Tiffany Wilcox, Erica Williams, Shaun Patterson, and Fawn Patterson. Photo provided by Travis Clary.

The San Pierre Volunteer Fire Department (SPFD) congratulated their newest Emergency Medical Responders (EMR) on Tuesday, stating that the new group of EMR finished their course the previous week, and had passed all of their skills and state tests.

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CORRECTION – Starke County Commissioners and Starke County Council Joint Executive Session with Hospital Representation

Previously, WKVI reported a joint session between Starke County Commissioners and Starke County Council with hospital representation. Due to an unintentional error, WKVI did not report that this meeting is an Executive Session, and therefore not open to the general public. The now-corrected article reads as follows:

There will be a joint Executive Session of the Starke County Commissioners and the Starke County Council with Hospital representation on Wednesday April 30t, at 1pm.

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Metamonong Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution Celebrates 55th Birthday

Front Row, sitting down from left to right:  Karen Van Meter, DAR Northern District Director Shar Thompson.  Back Row, standing from left to right:  Jane Rausch, Charlotte Rymph, Brenda Gilsinger, Mary Ortman, Edith DePoy, Anita Mitchell, Sara Kroft, Mashell Roudebush, Theresa Blankenship

WINAMAC – The Metamonong Daughters of the American Revolution (or DAR) Chapter, based in Winamac, celebrated the Chapter’s 55th Birthday at their April meeting. 

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