Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Rieth Riley Construction will close State Road 8 between County Road 1100 W. and Genesse St on or after Monday, August 19.
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La Porte County Sheriff’s Office K9 Riot to Get Donation of Body Armor
La Porte County Sheriff’s Office’s K9 Riot will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Riot’s vest is sponsored by Joyce Lingle of Brooklyn, IN and will be embroidered with the sentiment “This gift of protection provided by Joyce”. Delivery is expected within ten weeks.
Continue readingSuspicious Vehicle Check Leads to Felony Drug Arrests
Two people were arrested Wednesday, August 14 at 11:45 p.m. CT after a La Porte County Sheriff’s Office deputy observed an SUV parked in the lot of the Grocery Shoppe on North Wozniak Road with one man standing outside the SUV and a second man running towards the closed business.
Continue readingKnox City Council Discusses Pop-Up Store
The Knox City Council discussed the extension given for applications involving the second pop-up store during their meeting Tuesday.
Continue readingPulaski County Council Discusses Budget Workshops
The Pulaski County Council discussed budget workshops being held this week during their meeting Monday.
Continue readingIndiana State Police Launch Investigative Initiative for Long-Term Missing Persons
The Indiana State Police is leading an initiative to help resolve long term missing persons cases in Indiana.
Continue readingStarke County Youth Club and Starke County Community Foundation Collaborate
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The Starke County Youth Club, a nonprofit organization established in 2003, works to promote excitement and engagement through learning experiences for the local youth. Currently holding locations at Knox Elementary, North Judson-San Pierre Elementary, and Oregon-Davis Elementary, these sites host various after-school and morning care programs, striving to “help young people find their own potential.” These programs, specifically catered to elementary school students, offer a variety of fun, educational activities that encourage continued learning while school is out of session. Children were able to make healthy snacks, build and control Lego robots, and plant seeds to watch them grow. These programs offered a great opportunity to get students out of the house and keep them engaged this summer!
Continue readingYellowstone Trail Fest Begins Tomorrow!
The Yellowstone Trail Fest begins tomorrow (Saturday, August 17) for a two-day event at the Starke County 4-H Fairgrounds in Hamlet.
Continue readingKnox City Council Continues Discussion on Added Stop Signs
The Knox City Council discussed recently added stop signs during their meeting Tuesday.
Continue readingPulaski County Election Board Discusses Transport of Voting Machines in General Election
The Pulaski County Election Board discussed the transport of voting machines during the General Election during their most recent meeting.
Continue readingNew Firefighter Joins North Judson-Wayne Township Fire Department
North Judson-Wayne Township Fire Chief Todd Jackson announced to the North Judson Town Council members during their August 5 meeting that a new firefighter has joined the department.
Continue readingPulaski County Council Approves Health Department Contracts
The Pulaski County Council discussed new health department positions during their meeting Monday.
Continue readingEastern Pulaski School Board Discusses ILEARN Scores
The Eastern Pulaski School Board members discussed ILEARN scores when they met Monday, August 12, according to Superintendent Dara Chezem.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Discuss Oil Spill at Highway Garage
The Starke County Commissioners discussed an oil spill that occurred last summer at the highway garage during their meeting last week.
Continue readingPulaski County Commissioners Approve Courthouse Project Change Order
The Pulaski County Commissioners and Council discussed a change order request involving the courthouse project during their joint session Monday.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Appoints Interim Park Superintendent
The Culver Town Council appointed Crystal Moss as the interim park superintendent following Amber Cowell’s resignation. Cowell’s last day was Friday, August 9 and the town council approved a proclamation that August 9 be deemed Amber Cowell Day to commend her dedicated service to the Town of Culver.
Continue readingEastern Pulaski School Board Accepts Donations, Approves Surplus Items
The Eastern Pulaski School Board agreed to accept generous donations during their meeting Monday, August 12.
Continue readingCulver Community School Board Receives Food Service Update, Free Breakfast for Students
Culver Community School Corporation Food Service Director Gretchen Wilson gave the school board an update on the Summer Food Program when the board met Monday, August 5, according to Superintendent Karen Shuman.
Continue readingStarke County Plan Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals to Meet Tonight
The Starke County Plan Commission will meet tonight where they will hear from Roberta Lee concerning solar decommissioning agreements.
Continue readingPop-Up Store Application Deadline Extended
The City of Knox has announced they are extending the deadline for pop-up store applications.
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