The Eastern Pulaski School Board members reorganized when they met Monday, January 13.
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Starke County Community Foundation Scholarship Application Available
The Starke County Community Foundation scholarship application is available and due on Tuesday, February 11 at 3 p.m. CT. The application is entirely online and can be found at www.nicf.org under the Starke County tab.
Continue readingTemperatures Turn Colder, Keep Water Pipes from Freezing
With temperatures falling, officials from the City of Knox and the Town of North Judson are urging water customers to avoid frozen water pipes.
Continue readingState Rep. Jim Pressel Presented with Sagamore of the Wabash
Former Gov. Eric Holcomb presented State Rep. Jim Pressel (R-Rolling Prairie) with the Sagamore of the Wabash Thursday, January 9 in the governor’s office at the Statehouse in Indianapolis for his service to the state.
Continue readingHoosier Solar Sponsors Training for Starke County Fire Departments
Hoosier Solar sponsored three training sessions for Starke County fire departments at the Nancy J. Dembowski Community Center in Knox Sunday, January 12 and Monday, January 13. The sessions focused on fire safety for photovoltaic (PV) equipment (solar panels) and were led by Deputy Fire Marshal Tony Granato of Energy Response Solutions, LLC.
Continue readingPulaski County Election Board to Meet Today
The Pulaski County Election Board members will meet today where they will reorganize for the new year and welcome new Democratic appointee Aaron Hoover.
Continue readingWinamac Metropolitan Police Commissioners to Meet in Special Session Today
The Winamac Metropolitan Police Commissioners will meet in special session today where they will be discussing employment.
Continue readingCulver Redevelopment Commission to Meet Tonight
The Culver Redevelopment Commission will meet tonight where the members will reorganize and set meeting dates and times for 2025.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Lift Travel Advisory
Pulaski County Commissioners Discuss Moratoriums on BESS, Carbon Capture, Data Centers
The Pulaski County Commissioners discussed placing moratoriums on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), carbon capture projects, data centers, and future industrial solar projects during their meeting last week.
Continue readingUpdated Information on Point-in-Time Count for Starke County
Local representatives were recently informed that the date of the Point-in-Time (PIT) count, a method of recording a community’s homeless population, has been shifted and will now be held Wednesday, January 29.
Continue readingStarke County Election Board to Meet Today
The Starke County Election Board will meet today where the members will discuss campaign finance reports which are due today (Wednesday, January 15) at noon CT.
Continue readingKnox Redevelopment Commission to Meet Today
The Knox Redevelopment Commission members will meet today where they will reorganize for 2025.
Continue readingOregon-Davis School Board to Meet Tonight
The Oregon-Davis School Board will meet tonight where the new board members will take the oath of office and reorganize for the new year.
Continue readingTown of Winamac Issues Freeze Warning
The Town of Winamac has issued a system-wide freeze warning due to the colder temperatures.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Issue Travel Advisory
The Starke County Commissioners have issued a “yellow” level travel advisory which is the lowest level of travel advisory. The travel advisory was issued Tuesday, January 14 and they urge caution when traveling.
Continue readingKoontz Lake-Oregon Township Fire Department, Area Firefighters Respond to Structure Fire
Firefighters from the Koontz Lake-Oregon Township Fire Department were called to a fire at Howard and Sons Towing Monday, January 13 at about 1 p.m. CT.
Continue readingBig Drop in Gas Prices
Average gasoline prices in Indiana have fallen 13.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.97/g, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,271 stations in Indiana. Prices in Indiana are 7.8 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 7.6 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has increased 3.7 cents in the last week and stands at $3.525 per gallon.
Continue readingKnox City Council to Meet Tonight
North Judson-Wayne Township Fire Chief Requests Funds for Radios
North Judson-Wayne Township Fire Chief Todd Jackson was before the Starke County Commissioners last week to request the purchase of radios.
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