By Jacque Ryan
When I was around four years old, my mother moved my siblings and I from the busy hustle and bustle of Chicago, Illinois to the quaint and inviting community of Knox, Indiana.
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Honored Community Member Nancy J. Dembowski Passes Away
STARKE COUNTY – Starke County is mourning the loss of one of its most influential leaders. Nancy J. Dembowski, 91, a lifelong advocate for her hometown of Knox and for small communities across Indiana, died peacefully at her home on Monday, September 15th.
Continue readingStarke County Board of Commissioners Accepting Bids for Small Structure Project over Cedar Lake Ditch
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of Starke County, Indiana; hereinafter referred to as the OWNER, will receive sealed bids for the following project:
Continue readingTwo Local Fire Departments Recognized by National Volunteer Fire Council and Anheuser-Busch
The National Volunteer Fire Council, in partnership with Anheuser-Busch, has distributed their 2025 emergency drinking water to small volunteer fire departments across the nation, and both North Judson – Wayne Township Volunteer Fire Department and Lacrosse Volunteer Fire Department are recipients this year.
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 readingFlood Warning Continues for Tippecanoe River
Memorial Swinging Bridge Centennial Celebration Held Monday Night
A “star-spangled, heart-tugging, patriotic” celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Memorial Swinging Bridge at the Winamac Town Park was held Monday night.
Continue readingNorthwest Health Honor Team Members of the Quarter
Northwest Health – La Porte and Starke recently announced its Team Members of the Quarter, honoring individuals for their outstanding performance and exemplary service.
Continue readingCivilians & Soldiers in History Day with Train Excursions
Civilians and Soldiers in History Day will be Saturday, July 22 at the Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum (HVRM) in North Judson.
Continue readingAttorney General Todd Rokita Reminds Hooisers of Unclaimed Money
Attorney General Todd Rokita invites Hoosiers to discover any unclaimed money that could come their way.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners to Meet Tonight
The Starke County Commissioners plan to talk with the planning commission to start their meeting tonight.
Continue readingPulaski County Commissioners to Meet Tonight
The Pulaski County Commissioners plan to discuss a health funding opt-in resolution during their meeting tonight.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Council to Meet Tonight
The North Judson Town Council will be holding a public hearing involving a petition to vacate an alley during their meeting tonight.
Continue readingKnox City Police Department Currently Hiring
The Knox City Police Department is currently accepting applications for two full-time police officers.
Continue readingFood Prices Up This Summer Compared to Last
Memorial Swinging Bridge Centennial Celebration Scheduled
The Veterans Memorial Swinging Bridge in Winamac will be honored with a centennial celebration Monday, July 3.
Continue readingCulver Chamber of Commerce Annual Fireworks Event Scheduled
The Culver Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual fireworks event Saturday, July 1.
Continue readingKnox Director of Parks and Recreation Steps Down
Knox Director of Parks and Recreation Karl Swihart announced his last day is today during the Board of Public Works meeting Wednesday.
Continue readingBig Weekend in Knox Planned at Wythogan Park
The City of Knox will have a lot of entertainment going on this weekend for the public to enjoy.
Continue readingPulaski County Republican Party Caucus Scheduled
A Pulaski County Republican Party Caucus is scheduled to fill the vacancy of Party Chairman this weekend.
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