Kid’s Closet Ministry will be hosting a diaper giveaway for Starke County residents tomorrow.
Continue readingDiaper giveaway in Starke County tomorrow
All posts by Becca Shepherd
Kankakee Valley REMC hosts third annual Trades Camp
Kankakee Valley REMC recently held its third annual Trades Camp, a one-day camp that allows high school juniors and seniors to explore careers in skilled trades.
Continue readingStarke County Plan Commission passes motion proposing ordinance prohibiting new energy infrastructure
The Starke County Planning Commission held a meeting on March 11th, during which a motion was made in regards to solar and data center projects within the county.
Continue readingStarke County Council to meet March 16
The Starke County Council will hold a regular meeting this upcoming Monday, March 16th.
Continue readingIndiana Attorney General provides tips for hiring contractors in wake of storm damage
In the wake of March 10th’s tornado and severe storms, the Indiana Attorney General has released tips for home and property owners who may be working with contractors for repairs.
Continue readingEastern Pulaski School Corporation addresses student incident
An announcement from the Eastern Pulaski School Corporation made yesterday addresses and clarifies an incident that took place at the Elementary school, in order to help prevent misinformation from being spread.
Continue readingStarke County Humane Society announcement after storms
The Starke County Humane Society shared an announcement yesterday in regards to missing animals in the wake of March 10th’s storms.
Continue readingPulaski County Redevelopment Commission to meet March 19
The Pulaski County Redevelopment Commission has announced it will be holding a meeting next week.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners to meet March 16
The Starke County Commissioners will be holding a regular meeting this upcoming Monday, March 16th.
Continue readingNational Weather Service issues High Wind Watch
The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Watch in the area that will be in effect until 7pm Central Time tomorrow, March 13th.
Continue readingLa Porte County Sheriff’s Office makes arrest in connection with vehicle accident
Tuesday afternoon this week, the La Porte County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of 21-year-old Mackenzie J. Miller of Walkerton in connection with the March 8th serious bodily injury (SBI) crash that occurred on State Road 2, west of CR 100 South.
Continue readingUpcoming Knox BOW meeting rescheduled
An announcement released earlier this week from the City of Knox states an upcoming meeting will be rescheduled.
Continue readingPulaski County Board of Commissioners to hold Executive Session March 12
The Pulaski County Board of Commissioners has announced it will hold an Executive Session tomorrow, Thursday March 12th.
Continue readingPulaski County Chamber accepting nominations for H.J. Halleck Community Service Award
The Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for its H.J. Halleck Community Service Award.
Continue readingStarke Tank registration ends tomorrow, March 12
Tomorrow is the final day to register for Starke Tank, a business pitch competition hosted by the Starke County Economic Development Foundation.
Continue readingTips for avoiding Carbon Monoxide poisoning
Earlier this week, the Pulaski County Emergency Management Agency shared important tips regarding carbon monoxide safety.
Continue readingTornado warning issued
A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT/830 PM CDT/ FOR NORTHWESTERN PULASKI…SOUTHWESTERN STARKE AND SOUTHWESTERN LA PORTE COUNTIES
At 902 PM EDT/802 PM CDT/, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous
tornado was located near Wheatfield, moving east at 30 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD…Damaging tornado.
SOURCE…Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT…You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
The tornado will be near…
North Judson around 815 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include San
Pierre, Toto, Lomax, and English Lake.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by National Weather Service for Pulaski, Starke, and La Porte Counties
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm warning. The warning was issued at 7:41pm Central Time and will last until 8:30pm Eastern Time.
Continue readingMotor vehicle accident at Highway 35 and CR 250 South in Knox
A press release from the Starke County Sheriff’s Office states: On Monday, March 9, 2026, at approximately 5:08 p.m., the Starke County Sheriff’s Office, along with Starke County EMS and the Knox Fire Department, responded to a personal injury crash at the intersection of U.S. Highway 35 and County Road 250 South.
Continue readingVoter registration deadline approaching; Poll workers needed for upcoming election
The Starke County Election Office would like to remind citizens that April 6th is the deadline to register to vote in the upcoming Primary Election.
Continue reading
