Hamlet’s comprehensive planning process cleared another procedural hurdle Wednesday. The town council approved a $40,000 contract with HWC Engineering and a $4,400 contract with the Kankakee-Iroquois Regional Planning Commission.
Continue readingNorth Judson Officials Encouraged to Keep Housing in Mind as They Create Comprehensive Plan
As North Judson officials dive into creating an updated comprehensive plan, Clerk-Treasurer Andrew Rowe has encouraged town council members to keep potential housing goals in mind.
Continue readingKnox Board of Works Members Approve Fire Truck Change Orders
A few different change orders related a recent fire truck purchase came before the Knox Board of Works members Wednesday morning.
Continue readingKnox Clerk-Treasurer Issues Reminder that Prayer Breakfast Tickets Must be Purchased in Advance
While the National Day of Prayer won’t be until Thursday, May 2nd, community members only have a few more weeks to get tickets to the annual Prayer Breakfast hosted by the City of Knox.
Continue readingNJ Town Marshal Seeks Permission to Use One Device for Personal and Work Numbers
North Judson Town Marshal Kelly Fisher recently approached council members with a request to use one device for her personal number and work number.
Continue readingWeek One of Leaf-Pick Up for the City of Knox Starts on Monday
Knox residents are reminded that spring leaf pick-up will begin next week on Monday, April 1st.
The first week of leaf pick-up will run from the first day of April through Friday, April 5th. Leaves will be picked up again during the week of Monday, April 29th through Friday, May 3rd.
Continue readingMultiple Public Hearings Scheduled During Knox Board of Works Meeting
Today’s Knox Board of Works meeting will feature multiple public hearings.
Continue readingNorth Judson-San Pierre School Board Holds First Reading Over Corporation Plans
North Judson-San Pierre school board members held the first reading over the schools’ wellness, technology
North Judson Clerk-Treasurer Discusses Sidewalk Installation with Town Council
North Judson Clerk-Treasurer Andrew Rowe recently highlighted a potential funding opportunity that could help install a sidewalk in an area that sees a lot of foot traffic.
Continue readingKnox City Council Meets Tonight
Barring any major amendments, the agenda for tonight’s Knox City Council meeting will be fairly light.
Continue readingNorth Judson Officials Seek Two Republicans for Open Park Board Seats
North Judson town officials will be coordinating with the local leaders in the Republican Party in order to fill two open seats on the Park Board.
Continue readingNJ-SP School Board Accepts Letter of Vacation from Starke County Community Foundation
North Judson-San Pierre officials recently received a letter indicating that an organization that’s leasing space from the school corporation will soon be vacating the premises.
Continue readingNorth Judson Utility Department Prepares for Spring
The North Judson Utility Department is making plans for warmer weather.
Town Council members received some information about springtime preparation from Interim Town Superintendent Randy Schwartz Monday night.
Continue readingOregon-Davis Touts Success with Food Service Program
Efforts to make sure students are getting the proper nutrition were highlighted during Monday’s Oregon-Davis School Board meeting. Board members got an update from Food Service Director Jeff Messer, according to Superintendent Dr. Don Harman.
Continue readingEastern Pulaski School Board Approves 2020 Choir/Band Trip to New York
Winamac High School band and choir students will once again have the chance to visit New York City next year, but the proposal drew some concerns during last week’s Eastern Pulaski School Board meeting. The trips are typically offered once every four years, with the next one scheduled for June of 2020.
Continue readingImportant Dates Highlighted at North Judson-San Pierre School Board Meeting
A few important dates that North Judson-San Pierre students and parents should be aware of were highlighted by Superintendent Dr. Annette Zupin at Tuesday night’s school board meeting.
Continue readingNJ Town Council to Review Draft Ordinance Regulating Public Nuisances on Private Property
An ordinance that would regulate public nuisances on private property in the town of North Judson was presented to officials in draft form Monday night.
Town Attorney Justin Schramm told members this ordinance would prohibit what’s classified as “environmental public nuisances.”
Continue readingAdministration Building Renovations, New Softball Field Considered by Eastern Pulaski School Board
The Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation may be getting a new softball field and a renovated administration building in the coming years.
Continue readingNorth Judson-San Pierre School Board Approves 2019 Summer School Programs
North Judson-San Pierre School Board members approved the 2019 summer school programs when they met Tuesday night.
Continue readingOregon-Davis School Board Gets Update on Band Program
Oregon-Davis is seeing success with its band program. Band Teacher Kendra Ohime gave an update during Monday’s school board meeting, according to Superintendent Dr. Don Harman.
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