A Monterey-Tippecanoe Township Public Library Board member has agreed to stick around for another term. Christine Sellers was officially reappointed by the Culver School Board Monday, according to School Superintendent Karen Shuman.
Continue readingProposed School Bus Safety Legislation Could Lead to Policy Updates at Local Schools
Local school officials are preparing for possible changes in bus safety laws. Culver Community Schools Superintendent Karen Shuman says Senate Bill 2 would have an impact on her school corporation.
Continue readingNorth Judson-Wayne Township Fire Station Light Conversion Project Nears Completion
The light conversion project at the North Judson-Wayne Township Firestation is nearly complete.
Continue readingOregon-Davis Schools Get Emergency ‘Go Bags,’ Thanks to Grant Funding
Oregon-Davis teachers are now a bit more prepared for emergencies. Superintendent Dr. Don Harman says the school corporation was recently able to purchase “go bags,” with grant funding from the Small, Rural School Achievement program. “They are emergency bags that were placed in every classroom on campus,” Harman explains.
Continue readingTickets for Knox Prayer Breakfast Must be Purchased by Monday, April 15th
The deadline to purchase a ticket for this year’s Prayer Breakfast in Knox is coming up next month.
During his report at last Tuesday’s city council meeting, Mayor Dennis Estok told members and patrons that this year’s breakfast will be held on Thursday, May 2nd. Clerk-Treasurer Jeff Houston mentioned that Mark Bailey is scheduled to be the speaker for the event.
Continue readingWinamac High School Athletes Encourage Physical Activity, Leadership with Junior Warrior Day
Inspiring elementary school students to stay active is the goal of the Winamac High School Athletic Leadership Council’s annual Junior Warrior Day. The Eastern Pulaski School Board had a chance to learn more about the effort from Athletic Leadership Council President Jillian Brumm and Vice President Blake Bailey, ahead of last week’s event.
Continue readingNorth Judson-San Pierre School Board Adopts Family Night Policy
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Preschool Transportation Issues Have Knox School Officials Calling for Changes in State Law
Knox school officials hope action from state lawmakers will allow them to resume offering preschool transportation.
Continue readingOregon-Davis School Board Approves Plans for Summer School, Summer Agriculture Program
The Oregon-Davis School Board approved a list of summer school offerings Monday. High school students will once again have the chance to take part in a “supervised agricultural experience,” according to Superintendent Dr. Don Harman.
Continue readingNJ Clerk-Treasurer Coordinates With Town Council About Initial Comprehensive Plan Meeting
North Judson Clerk-Treasurer Andrew Rowe recently informed town council members that HWC reps are looking to get together to discuss a strategy for the comprehensive plan process.
Continue readingEastern Pulaski Schools May Implement eLearning Next School Year
eLearning may finally be coming to Eastern Pulaski Schools next school year.
Continue readingNJSP School Board Approves Trade In and Purchase of New Bus and Multi-Purpose Vehicles
The North Judson-San Pierre School Board considered the purchase of some new corporation vehicles when they met Tuesday evening.
Continue readingWinamac Town Council Considers Change Orders for Well Project
Some water project change order items came before Winamac Town Council members for approval during a special session last Monday.
Members met with Midwestern Engineers CEO Mark Sullivan as well as Kevin Madison, the owner of KDM Services and his company’s attorney Nathan Wiz.
Continue readingPickle Ball Presentation to be Held at Nancy J. Dembowski Community Center Tonight
Community members have a chance to learn more about a paddle sport that’s been growing in popularity during tonight’s “Pickle Ball” presentation at the Nancy J. Dembowski Community Center.
The informative meeting about the sport that combines tennis, badminton and ping-pong will start at 6 p.m.
Continue readingArchitects Present Facilities Task Force Findings to Knox School Board
Input from a community task force has led to some tweaks to Knox Community Schools’ facilities proposals. Tom Neff with architectural firm Schmidt Associates reviewed some of the task force’s suggestions with the school board during a work session Monday.
Continue readingNJ Town Council Updated on Water and Wastewater Projects
North Judson Town Council members were given an update about their water and wastewater projects when they met Monday night.
Continue readingEastern Pulaski School Board Approves Personnel Changes Stemming from Special Ed Co-op Split
The breakup of a special education cooperative will mean changes at the Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation. Superintendent Dan Foster reviewed the dissolution of the Logansport Area Joint Special Services Cooperative during last week’s school board meeting.
Continue readingWinamac Councilman Addresses Traffic Light Concerns During INDOT Presentation
Seemingly faulty traffic lights were brought up at last Monday’s Winamac Town Council meeting during a presentation provided by an Indiana Department of Transportation representative.
Continue readingNorth Judson-San Pierre School Board Meets Tonight
The North Judson-San Pierre Summer School Programs will be up for approval at tonight’s school board meeting.
Continue readingKnox’s Bluegrass Jam Event will Help Assist Hungry Starke County Citizens
Community members will have a chance to have a good time while simultaneously contributing to a good cause this Friday.
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