Winamac Community High School’s new alternative learning program has been granted full approval by the Indiana Department of Education. Continue reading
Winamac’s Warrior Academy Gets State Approval
Local Farm Bureaus Recognized for Influence, Education
Two area Farm Bureau organizations received recognition for outstanding work, last week.
Knox Schools Accepting Donations to Help Families in Need
Starke County Officials Fill Board Vacancies
The Starke County Board of Zoning Appeals and Library Board are fully populated again after action this week by the council and commissioners. Continue reading
Red Cross Seeks Seasonal Blood Donations
The American Red Cross is asking local residents to consider donating blood during the holiday season. Continue reading
N.J.-S.P. Teacher Lectures on Presidential Childhoods at Historical Society Meeting
IU Health Offers Health Insurance Enrollment Sessions
Health Insurance Marketplace Open Enrollment is underway for this year, and IU Health Starke Hospital is offering to help you find the right insurance plan. Continue reading
Meteorologists Forecasting Snow During Weekend Storms
Meteorologists are predicting a bit of precipitation starting tonight that may lead to snow across the Kankakee Valley.
Open House Held at Vacant Industrial Building
An open house was held at the former Stelrema building Thursday to try to find a new business for the property. Continue reading
Pulaski County Republican Party to Choose New Recorder
The Pulaski County Republican Party will caucus next month to choose a new county recorder. Precinct Committeemen will meet Thursday, December 10 at 5:30 p.m. at the Pulaski County Public Library in Winamac to make their decision. Continue reading
Starke County Commissioners Approve Insurance Renewal
Starke County employees will not notice a change in their health insurance benefits in the coming year. Continue reading
WKVI to Host Food Drive Saturday
Residents in Starke and Pulaski Counties will have the opportunity tomorrow to help those in need while doing their Thanksgiving shopping. WKVI will be collecting food at Five Star in the Knox Mall and Sanders in Winamac from 10 a.m. until noon Central. Continue reading
Culver Redevelopment Commission Continues Business Program for Façade Improvement
Culver businesses have another opportunity to be reimbursed for work on the front of their buildings.
The Culver Redevelopment Commission’s Façade Grant Program is still in its pilot stages and hopes to promote general maintenance while enhancing the look of Culver’s buildings.
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Just in Time for Snow Forecast, Indiana Recognizes Winter Weather Preparedness
Snow is in the forecast for Saturday, and the Indiana Department of Transportation is readying for the change in weather.
The snowfall is being predicted during what Governor Mike Pence declared Winter Weather Preparedness Week. The recognition started on Sunday and lasts through Saturday.
INDOT says, however, they have been preparing for possible accumulation this week since the spring. Continue reading
LaPorte 13-year-old Accused of Brandishing BB Gun in Floor Licking Case
N.J.-S.P Interim Superintendent Interviews Begin Next Week
Interviews for an interim superintendent with the North Judson – San Pierre School Corporation will be taking place in the near future.
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Ancilla College Speakers Explore Peace and Resistance, Thursday
Ancilla College will be exploring exactly what it means to advocate for peace during a series of lectures taking place, Thursday evening.
Bass Lake Campground Lessee Seeks Clarification on Contract Terms
The Starke County Park Board plans to encourage cross country skiers to use the County Forest if it can get access to a snowmobile to groom the trails. A mid-July date for another open house at the Forest is under consideration.
Culver School Board Accepts Strategic Plan
The Culver School Board got its first look Monday at the school corporation’s new strategic plan. Continue reading
Starke County Council Approves Salary Ordinance, Longevity Pay
Starke County’s 2016 salary ordinance will include longevity pay for employees. Continue reading
