Firefighters with the Hamlet-Davis Township Fire Department were called to a trailer fire at the Country Acres Mobile Home Park Thursday, September 5 a few minutes before 8 a.m. CT at 504 N. Starke Street at Lot 60.
Continue readingMammoth Solar Initiates Economic Development Payments to Pulaski County
Mammoth Solar announced the initiation of economic development payments to Pulaski County, totaling $375,200 this year — $60,200 within the coming months and another $315,000 before the end of 2024.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Approve Ordinance
The Starke County Commissioners discussed an ordinance involving a fund for solar revenue and expenditures during their meeting Tuesday.
Continue readingPulaski County Commissioners Approve Hospital Board Appointment
The Pulaski County Commissioners discussed appointing someone to the Pulaski Memorial Hospital Board during their meeting Tuesday.
Pulaski County Commissioner Chuck Mellon stated Jennifer Mellon is up for approval to take Valerie Leman’s seat. He stated the appointment would be for a four year term. Mellon entertained a motion to approve the appointment of Jennifer Mellon to the Pulaski Memorial Hospital Board.
That motion was seconded and passed unanimously by vote.
Secretary of State Diego Morales Delivers Election Improvement Grant to La Porte County
Secretary of State Diego Morales is continuing to visit several counties hand delivering local Election Improvement Grants.
Continue readingSilver Alert Issued on Missing La Porte Man
The La Porte County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the disappearance of Ronald Bowling, a 66-year-old white male, 5 feet 7 inches tall, 160 pounds, gray hair with blue eyes, last seen wearing a cowboy hat with polka dots, white shirt and black shorts.
Ronald is missing from La Porte, Indiana and was last seen on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 3:30 p.m. CT. He is believed to be in extreme danger and may require medical assistance.
If you have any information on Ronald Bowling, contact the La Porte County Sheriff’s Office at 219-326-7700 or 911.
Starke County Democratic Party to Hold Caucus Events
The Starke County Democratic Party will hold a Caucus to fill the District 3 seat on the Hamlet Town Council and another Caucus event to Caucus a candidate on the General Election ballot in November.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Council Holds Public Hearing on 2025 Budget
The North Judson Town Council members opened a public hearing on the 2025 budget during their meeting Tuesday, September 3.
Continue readingPulaski County Commissioners Updated on Courthouse Project
The Pulaski County Commissioners heard an update on the courthouse project during their meeting Tuesday.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Approve Salary Ordinance Amendment
The Starke County Commissioners discussed an amendment to the salary ordinance during their meeting Tuesday.
Continue readingStarke County Council Makes Park Board Appointment
The Starke County Council made an appointment to the park board during their special session Tuesday.
Continue readingLilly Endowment awards $50 million grant for Indiana State Parks
Lilly Endowment Inc. announced the approval of a $50 million grant to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for a variety of enhancements at Indiana State Parks. DNR will use the grant to make several improvements within Prophetstown State Park and to fund upgrades across the state parks system that will improve the experience for Hoosiers who visit these treasured places.
Continue readingWinamac Park Board to Meet Tonight
The Winamac Park Board will meet tonight where the board will hear updates from Park Manager Aaron Spanley.
Continue readingKnox City Council Discusses City Hall Renovations
The Knox City Council continued discussions on renovating City Hall during their meeting last week.
Continue readingKnox Board of Public Works Adopts New SOP for Police Department
The Knox Board of Public Works discussed adopting a new mandate for the Police Department’s standard operating procedure during their meeting last week.
Continue readingKnox City Council Announces Public Hearing Date for Budget
Starke County Commissioners Approve Additional Appropriation for IT Department
The Starke County Commissioners discussed an unpaid invoice for the IT department during a previous meeting.
Continue readingOregon-Davis School Board to Meet Tonight
The Oregon-Davis School Board will meet tonight where the board members will take action on the authorization of the publication of the Capital Projects Plan, Bus Replacement Plan and the Form 3 budget notice to taxpayers.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Updated on CCMG Project
The Starke County Commissioners discussed a Community Crossings Matching Grant (CCMG) project during their last meeting.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners to Meet Today, County Council to Meet in Special Session
The Starke County Commissioners will meet tonight where they will consider an ordinance pertaining to the expenditure of solar revenue funds.
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