An occupant has been secured for the pop-up store at 10 S. Main Street in the City of Knox. Mayor Dennis Estok told council members about the business ‘Serving Grounds’ when members met Tuesday night.
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Winamac Town Council members approved contracts for their Wastewater Upgrade Project when members met Monday night.
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Oregon-Davis High School is getting a new sports team this fall. The school board approved the addition of girls soccer Monday, according to Superintendent Dr. Don Harman.
Continue readingWinamac Town Manager Brad Zellers addressed some recent code-enforcement efforts when town council members met Monday.
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The first Concert in the Park of the season will be held on the Wythogan Park Performance stage at 7 p.m. tonight.
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The Town of Hamlet is still waiting for the start of its Railroad Street project. Engineer Lee Nagai told the town council Wednesday that the contractor is behind on its projects, due to recent weather. “He told me the paver is talking about the middle of July, so as soon as I get a firm schedule on when they could be here with the asphalt, then we’ll back everything up,” Nagai explained.
Continue readingOregon-Davis Schools’ start time will stay at 7:20 a.m. School officials recently revisited the idea of pushing back the start of school to 7:45 or 8:00 Central, but once again, the school district’s proximity to the Eastern Time Zone ultimately led them to decide against the change.
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North Judson Town Council members filled the last remaining vacant seat on the Park Board when members met last Monday.
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A LaPorte man was recently sentenced to 5 years in prison following a guilty plea submitted to a US District Judge.
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Interest in upgrading U.S. 30 to freeway standards doesn’t appear to be as high as previously thought, and that’s drawing frustration from Hamlet officials. Ron Gifford with the Starke County Economic Development Foundation told the town council Wednesday that the Indiana Department of Transportation is looking at other projects now and doesn’t appear interested in U.S. 30.
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Knox City Council members approved a resolution Tuesday evening that will officially extend the Industrial Park Economic Development and Allocation Area for purposes of Tax Increment Financing.
Continue readingThe Winamac Town Council members considered a resolution related to the Town’s hazard mitigation plan when they met Monday night.
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The Winamac Park Board is revisiting plans to upgrade the landscaping near the entrance to the fairgrounds, but getting it done it time for this year’s 4-H Fair may prove to be a challenge. Last year, the park board agreed to let the Pulaski County Jr. Leaders replace the entrance sign, remove most of the bushes surrounding it, and replace the wooden posts used as edging.
Continue readingSchool may be out for the summer, but the Oregon-Davis School Corporation is bustling with activities. Superintendent Dr. Don Harman says there are a lot of great programs going on.
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The 43rd annual North Judson Mint Festival will kick-off at the end of this week.
Mint Fest Committee President Donna Henry took some time at the most recent North Judson Town Council meeting to invite officials to play a role in the festivities.
Continue readingThe Oregon-Davis School Board has agreed to bring back eLearning. Board members voted Monday to add some eLearning language to the 2019-2020 school calendar, according to Superintendent Dr. Don Harman. “That will include this statement: ‘At the discretion of the superintendent, an eLearning day may be utilized, if needed, throughout the school year,'” Harman explains.
Continue readingThe cost for the plotting the new ‘McFarland Addition’ of the Winamac Town Cemetery was presented to council members Monday night.
Continue readingApplications 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.
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Cyclists traveling through Winamac may soon have a place to stop and repair their bikes. During last week’s Winamac Park Board meeting, Board Member Pat Bawcum said Friends of the Panhandle Pathway is looking to install a bike repair station near the restrooms.
Continue readingA right-of-way permit form was submitted to North Judson Town Council members for consideration last week.
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