The Starke County Sheriff’s Office has announced that they will be holding a Women’s Basic Handgun Safety Course.
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Free Carnival to be held at Knox Middle School Gym
There will be a free Carnival for Starke County Residents on Saturday, April 12th from 11am to 1pm Central Time at the Knox Community Middle School Gym, located at 901 South Main Street in Knox.
Continue readingCulver Announces Details for Easter Egg Hunt
The Town of Culver has announced their annual city Easter Egg Hunt; which will take place on Saturday, April 19th.
Continue readingResidential Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event to Take Place for Starke County
Starke County Environmental Management has announced a Residential Household Hazardous Waste Collection event to take place on Saturday, May 10th from 8:30am to 1pm Central time. This event will take place at the Recycle Center, located at 3835 East 250 North Suite B in Knox.
Continue readingStarke County Sheriff’s Office 911 Communications Center Releases March Statistics
Recently, the Starke County Sheriff’s Office 911 Communications Center shared call statistics from March with the public.
Winamac Board of Parks and Recreation Meeting Scheduled for April 3rd
There will be a regular meeting of the Town of Winamac’s Board of Parks and Recreation on April 3rd at 6pm.
Continue readingState Road 23 to Close in Starke County During April and May
Indiana Department of Transportation contractor RAM Construction Services of Michigan, Inc will close State Road 23 between C.R. 100 N and C.R. 25 N on or after Monday, April 7.
Continue readingStarke Tank Competition Applications Due by Friday
The Starke County Economic Development Foundation, Incorporated has announced the return of their business pitch competition, called Starke Tank.
Continue readingWythogan Park Clean-Up Day This Saturday
The City of Knox will be hosting Wythogan Park Clean-Up Day this Saturday, April 5th, starting at 11am.
Continue readingCulver’s 2025 Sidewalk Program Begins Today
The town of Culver is kicking off their 2025 Sidewalk Program today, Tuesday, April first, starting at 8am. The purpose of the program is for the town to work together with homeowners to get sidewalks replaced in Culver.
Continue readingMotor Vehicle Collision in Knox Results in Fatality
According to a press release from the Starke County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday March 28th, 2025, at approximately 8:02am, Starke County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of CR 800 E. and CR 50 S. in Knox.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Hires New Town Attorney
The Culver Town Council held a regular meeting this past Thursday, March 27th, and one of the topics of the meeting was regarding the position of Town Attorney.
Continue readingHamlet to Host Food Pantry Distribution Event
The town of Hamlet will be hosting a Food Bank of Northern Indiana Mobile Food Pantry Distribution event.
Continue readingNorth Judson Announces Bulk Trash Pickup May 1st
The Town of North Judson has announced that they will be conducting a residential bulk trash pickup service on Thursday, May 1st of this year.
Continue readingStarke County Sheriff’s Department Announces Employees of the Year 2024
On March 25, 2025, Starke County Sheriff Jack Rosa and department staff celebrated five employees who were recognized as their 2024 Employees of the Year. The Sheriff’s Department lauded their “hard work, dedication, and commitment to serving our community”, and stated in a press release that these employees “have set a remarkable example for us all.”.
Continue readingKnox City Council Meeting Summary
The Knox City Council had a regular meeting this past Tuesday, March 25th, at 6pm. The meeting was conducted by Council Member Jeff Berg in Mayor Estok’s absence.
Continue readingNorth Judson San Pierre School Board Meeting Summary
The North Judson San Pierre School Board met earlier this month on March 18th, with several items on the agenda, including discussion on the approval of Early Literacy Achievement grant distribution. Superintendent Dr. Kelly Shepherd shares more on that:
Two Arrested After Search Warrant Conducted in Pulaski County
Dr. and Mrs. Walter Fritz Donate Land to Starke County Park Department for Public Kayak Launch
The Starke County Park Department recently announced the generous donation of land by Dr. and Mrs. Walter Fritz for the development of a public kayak launch. This contribution will provide residents and visitors with enhanced access to the county’s riverways, promoting outdoor recreation and environmental appreciation.
