Though Constellation of Starke officials were able to personally complete and submit a Letter of Intent that granted them access to the finalist round of the Stellar Communities Designation Program, they’ve recently sought out a consultant to provide additional guidance.
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An improvement project at the Knox Wastewater Treatment Plant has nearly cleared another procedural hurdle.
Clerk-Treasurer Jeff Houston provided city council members with an update about where the process stands when they met last Tuesday.
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Unfortunately, accidents and emergencies can pop up at any time and while you can’t control when they happen, you could provide life-saving assistance by being prepared.
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The National Weather Service has issued an updated report about this evening’s weather conditions.
Continue readingWhen the Constellation of Starke Executive Team met Thursday afternoon, they addressed the success of recent community outreach efforts.
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The next phase of the Owner-Occupied Housing Rehabilitation Grant Program in the City of Knox will get started soon.
When City Council members met on Tuesday, Clerk-Treasurer Jeff Houston reminded them that a $195,000 Community Development Block Grant was received from the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority.
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The largest seasonal surge in gas prices since 2011 hasn’t put a roadblock in summer travel plans. If anything, more Americans are actually hitting the road than in past years.
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The National Weather Service is predicting a possibility for severe weather on Saturday.
While the severity and exact timing is uncertain, the NWS reports that multiple rounds of showers and storms are possible.
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The Knox Mayor’s Office has issued an alert about a road closure planned for Saturday.
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The Sandy Acres Park Improvement Grant was discussed with Knox City Council members Tuesday night.
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With a vote of 2-1, Knox Board of Works members voted to stand by an order to demolish that was issued for a dilapidated garage on Bender Street.
Director of Building Code Compliance Kenny Pfost originally issued an order to demolish on Thursday, April 18th.
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The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is alerting residents that a number of plant shipments in the state that were contaminated with a fungal pathogen that kills oak trees.
Continue readingKnox Board of Works members received an update about the order to repair issued at the Starke County Republican Headquarters when members met last week.
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Knox Mayor Dennis Estok informed the city council about a project down at Wythogan Park that has been experiencing a delay due to the recent weather.
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To ensure that no Hoosier student spends their summer break hungry, the United States Department of Agriculture and Indiana Department of Education partner with area schools and organizations to provide meals through the Summer Food Service Program.
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The recent rainy weather combined with the spike temperature has created the ideal conditions for mosquitoes to thrive.
Everyone hates the little pests and the itchy bumps they leave behind and in some cases, the insects could even be carrying a mosquito-borne disease.
The Center for Disease Control has issued a few different precautionary measures you should take in order to protect yourself from bites.
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The North Judson Town Council was asked to consider contributing money toward the Constellation of Starke Stellar Communities initiative when members met last Monday.
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The Knox Water Department is planning ahead for some future water installs that will be going in around State Road 8 and Williams Street.
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Indiana’s Lieutenant Governor and the Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) are offering grant opportunities to communities who want to celebrate the second annual Downtown Development Week.
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