The Knox Board of Works heard about a leak that recently occurred that resulted in a Star Court Resident receiving a bill that was remarkably higher than average.
Continue readingKnox BOW Considers Special Leak Adjustment for Star Court Resident
North Judson Town Marshal to Coordinate with Knox City Court on Unpaid Tickets
In order to ensure that individuals who refuse to pay ordinance violation fines will be held accountable, Town Marshal Kelly Fisher has been coordinating with Ordinance Officer Kerry Rust, Town Attorney Justin Schramm and officials from The City of Knox and its court system.
Continue readingRoofing Project Planned at Culver Community Schools
Culver Community Schools may soon be getting new roofs. The school board discussed some potential projects during a work session Monday, according to Superintendent Karen Shuman.
Continue readingEastern Pulaski Students Improving Reading Skills with Help from Therapy Dog
Eastern Pulaski Elementary School students are getting some help from a reading companion. Title I Reading Intervention Teacher Meagon Losh told the school board last week that many of her students struggle. Getting them to read and re-read a book enough times for them to practice and get better can be a challenge.
Continue readingTown and School Officials Welcome New North Judson-San Pierre SRO
Photo Source: NJ Town Photographer Peggy Bohac
North Judson Town Marshal Kelly Fisher provided Town Council members with a request related to the NJ-SP School Resource Officer Monday evening.
Continue readingPotential Additions to 2020 Knox Fall Bash Discussed with City Council
Knox Mayor Dennis Estok discussed plans for the annual Fall Bash when the City Council met last Tuesday.
Continue readingWinamac Town Council Candidates to Be Elected ‘At-Large’ This Year
Those running for Winamac Town Council seats this year will all be running on an at-large basis. The council districts have been dissolved, since, a few years ago, the town council failed to pass a resolution maintaining them.
Continue readingEastern Pulaski School Board Accepts Donation for Negative Lunch Balances
Some Eastern Pulaski students who are behind in their lunch payments will have their debt paid off.
Continue readingKnox School Board Accepts More than $1,700 in Donations
The Knox High School Athletic Department will be able to upgrade its equipment, thanks to a donation from the local community. An anonymous donation of almost $1,600 for the purchase of new dumbbells was accepted by the school board Monday.
Continue readingAnnual Appointments Made by Winamac Town Council
When the Winamac Town Council met for the first time in 2020 they addressed a number of appointments.
Continue readingHamlet Park Board to Continue Planning for Memorial Walking Path Tonight
The Hamlet Town Park’s proposed walking path is expected to be discussed by the park board tonight. The Hamlet American Legion has reportedly raised over $5,000 to build a walking path in memory of Robert J. Tauteris Jr. The park board and other project organizers are expected to discuss plans in more detail during a closed executive session tonight, before the park board’s regular meeting at 6:30.
Continue readingKnox Board of Works Meets Today
The Knox Board of Works will open multiple bids when they meet in City Hall this morning at 9:30 a.m.
Continue readingHelp Bring the Constellation of Starke Creatives’ Network Offline and Into the Community
Increasing the amount of art in Starke County and expanding opportunities for local creative people were a few areas of focus when executive committee members were working on the Constellation of Starke Regional Development Plan.
Community Foundation Director of Development Jessica Martinović shared one of the ways those ideas manifested last year.
Continue readingPotential Implementation of No Smoking Ordinance for Knox City Facilities Discussed with Council
The possibility of potentially implementing an ordinance that would prohibit smoking near City facilities was recently discussed with Knox City Council members.
Continue readingLogansport to Scale Back Special Ed Services to Eastern Pulaski
Eastern Pulaski’s special education services are about to undergo some more changes.
Continue readingNorth Judson Fire Chief Shares Results of Recent SCBA Inspection
Results of an inspection that occurred at the North Judson-Wayne Township Volunteer Fire Department were shared with Town Council members during their meeting Monday evening.
Continue readingOregon-Davis School Board Gets Updates on Lions Club, Music Programs
The Oregon-Davis School Board recently got an update on how the Hamlet Lions Club continues to partner with the school corporation. Superintendent Dr. Don Harman says club member Mitch Semans gave a presentation during last week’s meeting.
Continue readingKnox School Board Appoints Representative to Redevelopment Commission
The Knox School Board now has a representative on the city’s redevelopment commission. The school board voted Monday to appoint the board’s vice-president, Wendy McIntire, to the position for 2020.
Continue readingNorth Judson-San Pierre School Board Meets Tonight
The North Judson-San Pierre School Board will receive a presentation over the scope of the Elementary school project when members meet tonight.
Continue readingKnox Officials to Open Bids Related to Sandy Acres Park Improvements This Week
Knox City officials are about to take a major step forward for the planned improvements at Sandy Acres Park.
Mayor Dennis Estok recently informed council members that the Department of Natural Resources has received the grant funding for the project so City officials have been able to get the process started.
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