The cost for the plotting the new ‘McFarland Addition’ of the Winamac Town Cemetery was presented to council members Monday night.
Continue readingKnox Mayor Issues Reminder About Parade Application Deadline
Applications for the City of Knox Independence Day Parade are due this month!
Mayor Dennis Estok issued a reminder during Tuesday night’s City Council meeting, noting that the deadline to turn in an app is Friday, June 28th. No applications will be accepted after that date and no exceptions will be made.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Council Approves Right-Of-Way Permit
A right-of-way permit form was submitted to North Judson Town Council members for consideration last week.
Continue readingNew Winamac Police Officer Introduced to Town Council
The Winamac Town Council members were introduced to a new member of the Police Department when they met Monday night.
Continue readingKnox City Council Meets Tonight
The Knox City Council will consider a resolution regarding a proposed expansion when they meet tonight.
The resolution that will be up for council approval is related to expanding the industrial park economic development and allocation area.
Continue readingLa Porte County Criminal Investigations Division Conducts Death Investigation
A death investigation is currently being conducted by the Criminal Investigations Division of the La Porte County Sheriff’s Department.
Continue readingNJ Officials to Meet with School Board Rep Applicants
The North Judson Town Council will hold interviews this week to talk with the individuals who are interested in serving as the school board representative.
Continue readingWinamac Town Council Meets Tonight
Winamac Town Council members are expected to hear from Brian Gaillard about hazard mitigation when they meet tonight at 6 p.m. ET.
Continue readingTown of North Judson Launches Website
North Judson residents can now visit one place to access helpful information related to the Town. Clerk-Treasurer Andrew Rowe announced on Monday that the official Town website is up and running.
Continue readingStarke Task Force for Overdose Prevention to Host Public Meeting Tuesday
The Starke Taskforce for Overdose Prevention (STOP) is working to bring community members from various backgrounds and sectors together to address prevention, treatment and recovery in regards to opioid abuse disorder within the community.
Continue readingNJ-SP High School Memorial Dedication to be Held in Conjunction with Fireman’s Fish Fry
Blue-Jays who may have flown the coop and those who have stayed nested in the area will be cruising around North Judson on Saturday during the NJ-SP High School Memorial Cruise.
Continue readingNorth Judson Title VI and ADA Coordinators Established
North Judson officials established Title VI and ADA coordinators during Monday night’s town council meeting.
Fleis and VandenBrink Senior Project Manager Mitch Hansel returned to the council to discuss a few different matters, including these positions. He told members that these positions exist to essentially ensure that residents are being treated fairly.
Continue readingCulver Community Schools Superintendent to Guide Lake Max Wetlands Tour
Culver Community Schools Superintendent Karen Shuman will be guiding a group of nature lovers through a tour of the Lake Maxinkuckee wetlands on Saturday, June 8th.
Continue readingLook Before You Lock: Number of Kids Dying from Vehicular Heatstroke Rises in Recent Years
The number of American children passing away from being left in hot cars has been steadily rising over the last few years.
In 2016, 39 children were reported deceased from pediatric vehicular heatstroke. That number climbed to 42 in 2017 and unfortunately, it jumped up again last year.
Continue readingNJ Town Council Approves Funding for Constellation of Starke
North Judson officials discussed funding for the Stellar Communities Designation Program once again when they met Monday evening.
Continue readingStarke County Young Professionals Raise Over $1,000 From Trivia League
More than $1,000 was raised by the Starke County Young Professionals Group through their five-month Trivia League that wrapped up last month.
Continue readingINDOT to Start SR 23 Resurfacing Project in Starke County on Wednesday
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will start a resurfacing project on State Road 23 on Wednesday, June 5th.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Marshal Deems Clean-Up Days a Success
A town-wide clean-up effort that took place in North Judson over the weekend garnered great results, according to Town Marshal Kelly Fisher.
Continue readingFuture Inventors Invited to Attend STEM-Centered Summer Camp in Winamac
Innovative students looking for a mentally stimulating way to spend summer break are invited to attend Camp Invention next week.
Continue readingFemale Passenger Air-Lifted from Scene of Pulaski County Motorcycle Crash
A woman was airlifted from the scene of a motorcycle accident that reportedly occurred in San Pierre shortly after 3:40 a.m. on Monday, June 3rd.
According to the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened in the area of CR 1400 W and CR 800 N.
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