Pulaski County is updating its unified development ordinance. The county commissioners approved an amended ordinance Monday. Continue reading
Pulaski County Commissioners Approve Updates to Unified Development Ordinance and Fee Schedule
Culver Second Century Gets Town Council’s Support in Effort to Receive Main Street Designation
The Town of Culver is moving ahead with its efforts to be designated a Main Street Community, but an additional tax may be needed for the town’s revitalization efforts to reach their full potential. The Indiana Main Street program helps communities boost their downtowns, by focusing on historic preservation, economic revitalization, and other areas. The program encourages private investment, but also makes communities eligible for various grants. Continue reading
Hamlet Announces Decorating Contest Winners
The Town of Hamlet has announced the winners of its annual holiday decorating contest. Continue reading
Winter Weather Advisory in Effect Through Tuesday Evening
A winter weather advisory remains in effect through this evening for our entire listening area. Continue reading
Winamac Officials Voice Concern with Planned Road Closure
The planned closure of part of Pulaski County Road 60 West has prompted concerns from some Winamac officials. Under the plan, trucks entering the Winamac Industrial Park from State Road 14 would still use the road, but would have to pass through a gate controlled by the Braun Corporation. Passenger vehicles would have to find another route. Continue reading
Westville Man Sentenced in U.S. District Court
A Westville man was sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Continue reading
Culver May Consider Paying Plan Commission and BZA Members
The Town of Culver is looking for members for various committees, and may consider offering money as an incentive. During last week’s town council meeting, Town Manager Jonathan Leist proposed a $20-per-meeting stipend for members of the plan commission and board of zoning appeals. Continue reading
Pulaski County Election Board Eyes Equipment Upgrades
The Pulaski County Election Board plans to use money left over from the 2016 election to continue improving their vote centers. Continue reading
N.J.-S.P. School Board Prepares for 2017 Budget
The North Judson-San Pierre School Board will wrap up some year-end financial matters when they meet this evening. Agenda items include approval of tax anticipation warrant bids and a resolution authorizing the treasurer to pay claims and make transfers. Continue reading
Culver Man Faces Sexual Misconduct With a Minor Charges
A 21-year-old Culver man faces sexual misconduct with a minor charges following his Friday afternoon arrest at a home in Plymouth. Continue reading
Cold Weather May Lead to Hazardous Travel Conditions
Bitter cold overnight temperatures mean icy roads are likely today as wet and melting precipitation freezes again. Continue reading
Starke County Council to Consider Longevity Changes
The Starke County Council will discuss a how a proposed change to employee longevity will affect the 2017 budgets during their regularly scheduled meeting this evening. They will also review the salary ordinance for the upcoming year. Continue reading
Pulaski County Commissioners to Revisit Closure of County Road 60 West
The planned closure of part of Pulaski County Road 60 West may be revisited during tonight’s county commissioners meeting. Winamac Town Manager Brad Zellers is scheduled to discuss the closure with the board, according to the advance agenda. Continue reading
Culver Narrows List of Beach Lodge Upgrades
The Culver Town Council has narrowed down the list of planned upgrades for the town’s Beach Lodge. A number of potential options were presented to the council last month, including the addition of an amphitheater adjacent to the building. Continue reading
U.S. Rep. Walorski Anticipates Additional Federal Resources for Mental Illness
U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski visited Winamac last week, as part of an apparent victory tour. Continue reading
Winamac Community High School to Add Saturday Detention Program
Winamac Community High School will be adding a Saturday morning detention next semester. Continue reading
Starke County Community Foundation Announces 2017 Lilly Scholar
A Culver Community High School senior is the Starke County Community Foundation 2017 Lilly Scholar. Continue reading
Ancilla Purchases Anatomy Software with #GivingTuesday Proceeds
Ancilla College has new virtual anatomy software, thanks to a recent philanthropic campaign. The school set a #GivingTuesday fundraising goal of $1,200 on Tuesday, Nov. 29. Donations collected in the 24 hour window were earmarked for the purchase of a software program for anatomy and physiology students from BioDigital. Continue reading
[State Fire Marshal Urges Proper Care of Live Christmas Trees
Make sure your live Christmas tree has plenty of water. That’s one of several pieces of advice from Indiana State Fire Marshal’s Office to ensure the most wonderful time of the year stays that way. Continue reading
Wind Chill Advisory in Effect Sunday Night, Monday Morning
A wind chill advisory is in effect through noon EST/11 a.m. CST Monday, Dec. 19 for our entire listening area. Continue reading
