The Pulaski County Commissioners heard an update on the courthouse project during their meeting Monday.
Continue readingKnox Community School Board Approves New Dean of Students Position
The Knox Community School Board members took action to approve a new Dean of Students position at the school corporation, according to Superintendent Greg Mikulich.
Continue readingMarshall-Starke Special Olympics Athletes to Compete in Summer Games
Help send off the Marshall-Starke Special Olympics athletes tonight to one of the biggest Special Olympics events in the State of Indiana!
Continue readingCulver Town Council Work Session Tonight
The Culver Town Council members will meet in a work session tonight to discuss the purchase of a fire engine for the Culver-Union Township Volunteer Fire Department.
Continue readingLack of Internet Services Forces Closure of Starke County Government Buildings
Starke County Auditor Rachel Oesterreich announced that Starke County Annex No. 1, Starke County Annex No. 2 and the Starke County Courthouse are closing for the afternoon Wednesday, June 5 due to the lack of internet services.
Operations will resume Thursday, June 6.
La Porte Man Arrested Following Fatality Accident
A La Porte man was arrested Monday, June 3 after an investigation into a fatality accident at 8:50 p.m. CT in the area of State Road 2 and County Road 150 East in La Porte County.
Continue readingTwo Knox Residents Arrested in Marshall County on Suspicion of Drug Possession
Two Knox residents were arrested Monday, June 3 after the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department investigated a call of a suspicious man in a home on Sage Trail.
Continue readingJoseph Quail Sentenced in Starke Circuit Court
Joseph Quail was sentenced in Starke Circuit Court Tuesday, June 4 after being found guilty of several charges in a jury trial held in mid-May.
Continue readingGov. Holcomb Announces Plans for New $1B Microsoft Data Center in La Porte
Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced Tuesday, June 4 that Microsoft will invest $1 billion to establish a new data center in northwest Indiana. The new facility, which will create up to 200 new jobs by the end of 2032 in La Porte, will accelerate cloud computing infrastructure to support growth in technology and artificial intelligence worldwide.
Continue readingKnox City Council Holds Public Hearing for Property Annexation
The Knox City Council held a public hearing along with first readings for the property to be annexed in efforts to potentially bring an upper, mid-scale hotel during their meeting last week.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Approve CCMG Bid
The Starke County Commissioners discussed previously opened bids for the Community Crossings Matching Grant (CCMG) project during their meeting Monday.
Continue readingWorld Environmental Day Event Scheduled
The Starke County Council discussed World Environmental Day during a previous meeting.
Continue readingState Road 39 to Close between State Road 10 and State Road 14
Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Rieth Riley Construction will close State Road 39 between County Road 400 N. and County Road 300 N. on or after Monday, June 10 in Pulaski County.
Continue readingStarke County Community Foundation Scholarships Available
Starke County Community Foundation summer scholarship applications are now available.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Needing to Fill K-IRPC Appointment
The Starke County Commissioners are still looking to appoint someone to the Kankakee-Iroquois Regional Planning Commission (K-IRPC) Board of Commissioners.
Continue readingStarke County Historical Society to Celebrate 50 Years
Summer Projects to begin this Month at Culver Community School Corporation
Summer renovation work will begin in the next week or so at the Culver Community School Corporation, according to Superintendent Karen Shuman.
Continue readingMovies in the Park Scheduled in Knox this Week
The City of Knox will be holding a Movies in the Park event at Wythogan Park this Wednesday.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners to Meet Tonight
The Starke County Commissioners will meet for their regular session meeting tonight where they will hear from Oregon Township Trustee Mark Allen with a funding request for the Koontz Lake Fire Department.
Continue readingPulaski County Commissioners to Meet Tonight
The Pulaski County Commissioners will meet tonight where they will get an update on the Pulaski County Courthouse renovation project.
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