The Knox School Board will reorganize for 2020 when they meet tonight.
Continue readingNorth Judson-Wayne Township FD Rescues Woman from Pulaski County Ditch
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The North Judson-Wayne Township Fire Department was dispatched to Pulaski County for a single vehicle accident in a ditch this morning (01/06).
Continue readingIPEP Safety Grant Awarded to City of Knox
The Knox-Center Township Fire Department will be able to acquire some new equipment thanks to an action taken by former Clerk-Treasurer Jeff Houston before he left office.
Continue readingArea Organizations Offering to Help with Winamac Memorial Bridge Centennial Project
Support continues to grow for a centennial project for the Winamac Town Park’s Memorial Bridge. Residents are raising funds to install a decorative lighting feature in time for the hundredth anniversary of the bridge’s dedication on July 4, 2023.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Meet Tonight
The Starke County Commissioners will reorganize for the New Year and make 2020 appointments when they meet tonight.
Continue readingLa Porte County Sheriff’s Office Plans to Issue Death Investigation Update Tomorrow
In order to inform the public about an ongoing death investigation, the La Porte County Sheriff’s Department will issue an official statement on Monday, January 6th.
Continue readingWinamac Park Board President Cracking Down on Vandalism
A group of juveniles who were caught vandalizing the Winamac Town Park will have to clean it up, according to the town’s park board president.
Chris Schramm, who’s also a detective with the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department, told the rest of the board Thursday that town police apprehended the juveniles for spray painting last weekend.
Continue readingStick to Your New Year Resolutions with the Help of Local Libraries
Many people struggle to keep up with their New Year Resolutions but fortunately there is a valuable community resource available year-round that can help keep you on track.
Whether your objective is to read more, learn a new skill, pick up a hobby, or any number of other goals, it’s likely that your local library has a plethora of resources and activities that can help you achieve them.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Council’s 2020 Meeting Schedule Released
Winamac Town Council Reviews Quotes for Police Vehicles
The Winamac Police Department is scheduled to add a vehicle to their fleet in 2020 so Town Council members reviewed a few different quotes when members met on Monday.
Continue readingNJ Town Council Renews Contract with ONI Risk Partners
The North Judson Town Council renewed their contract with ONI Risk Partners for property and liability insurance when members met for their final meeting of 2019.
Continue readingWinamac Park Board Plans Demolition of Town Park Restrooms in Preparation for Replacement Project
The Winamac Park Board is still waiting for grant funding to be released for the replacement of the Town Park restrooms. The town applied for a Land and Water Conservation Fund matching grant through the Indiana Department of Natural Resources back in 2018.
Continue readingWinamac Town Council Approves Part-Time Hire for Police Force
The Winamac Town Council made a decision related to the police force when members met on Monday.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Council Makes KIRPC Appointment
The North Judson Town Council made an appointment to the Kankakee Iroquois Regional Planning Commission (KIRPC) when members met in a special meeting Monday morning.
Continue readingKnox Wastewater Department Saves Big on Furnace Repair
Knox Wastewater Superintendent Kelly Clemons recently told Board of Works members about how her Department was able to save more than $725 on a recent repair.
Continue readingWinamac Park Board to Meet Tonight
The Winamac Park Board will hold its first meeting of the year tonight. Residents can expect to see a few park-related projects take shape in 2020. The board is in the process of replacing the restrooms in the front of the Town Park, getting new equipment for the toddler playground, and adding a permanent cornhole court and Frisbee golf course.
Continue readingNorth Judson 2020 Salary Ordinance Includes 3% Increase, Elected Officials Sworn In
The North Judson Town Council approved the 2020 Salary Ordinance when members met for their final meeting of the year on Monday.
According to Clerk-Treasurer Andrew Rowe, the ordinance includes a three percent raise for all employees.
Continue readingProposed N.J.-S.P. Policies Would Require Annual Financial Reports, More Background Checks
Annual financial reports and expanded background checks would be included in the North Judson-San Pierre School Corporation’s latest round of proposed policy updates. Superintendent Dr. Annette Zupin presented several recommendations from policy consultant NEOLA during this month’s school board meeting.
Continue readingCulver School Board Considers Allowing Students to Get Credit for Religious Education
The Culver Community Schools Corporation may soon allow students to take religious education classes for credit, following a recent change in state law.
Continue readingWinamac Town Council Approves Appropriation Resolution and Bank Transfer
Winamac Town Council members met Monday morning to take care of some year-end business.
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