The North Judson-San Pierre School Board members approved Teacher Appreciation Grants during their most recent meeting, according to Superintendent Kelly Shepherd.
Continue readingKnox Community School Board Members Honor Outgoing Board Member, Approves Donation
The Knox Community School Board members recognized Michael Lord for his years of service on the school board.
Continue readingPulaski Commissioners to Meet Today
The Pulaski County Commissioners will meet in a special session today at 9:30 a.m. ET at the Pulaski County Highway Garage Building, in Winamac.
Continue readingKnox Community School Board Acts on Non-Renewal of an Administrator’s Contract
The Knox Community School Board members heard public comments Monday night during their special meeting concerning the action item on the agenda of a non-renewal of an administrator’s contract, specifically for High School Principal Glenn Barnes.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Table SCEDF Contract Request
During the latest meeting of the Starke County Commissioners, the commissioners heard a request from Starke County Economic Development Foundation (SCEDF) Director Mikie Stogsdill and SCEDF Board President Janice Hernandez regarding the contract between the county and SCEDF.
Continue readingGas Prices Rise for Second Week
Average gasoline prices in Indiana have risen 6.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.09/g, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,271 stations in Indiana.
Continue readingTown of Hamlet Announces Decoration Contest Winners
Knox Community School Board to Meet Tonight
The Knox Community School Board will meet tonight where they will consider a recommendation to approve the non-renewal of High School Principal Glenn Barnes’ contract.
Continue readingOUCC Makes Recommendations in NIPSCO’s Electric Rate Case
The Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor (OUCC) is recommending a substantial reduction to NIPSCO’s request for a $368.7 million electric base rate increase. Instead, the OUCC’s analysis shows that an increase of $203.2 million is warranted based on the case’s evidence and applicable law.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Council Opens Bids for Community Crossings Matching Grant Project
The North Judson Town Council members opened bids last week for Community Crossings Matching Grant projects that were awarded funding in the recent announcement with the projects to be completed in 2025.
Continue readingWinamac Metropolitan Police Commissioners to Meet Today
An executive session of the Winamac Metropolitan Police Commissioners today, followed by a special session.
Continue readingCulver Commission Seats Open
The Culver Town Council will be making some appointments and there are some openings if Culver residents are interested in serving their community.
Continue readingHoosier Solar Permits 410 Megawatts of Solar Farms in Starke County
Hoosier Solar has permitted 410 megawatts (MW) of utility-scale solar energy projects in Starke County.
Continue readingWinamac Town Council Asked to Appropriate Restricted Opioid Funds to Recovery Cafe
The Winamac Town Council members heard a request from Leeann Wright, Executive Director of the Community Foundation of Pulaski County, during their recent meeting concerning the town’s Opioid Restricted Fund.
Continue readingSwearing in Ceremony Scheduled for Starke County Elected Officials
Newly elected and re-elected officials in Starke County will be sworn into office next week.
Continue readingNorth Judson-San Pierre School Board Approves Memorandum of Understanding with Teachers Association
The North Judson-San Pierre School Board approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the Teachers Association this week, according to Superintendent Kelly Shepherd.
Continue readingCulver Community School Board Approves 2025-2026 School Calendar
The Culver Community School Board approved the 2025-2026 school calendar when they met Monday, December 16, according to Superintendent Karen Shuman.
Continue readingStarke County Youth Club Announces Youth of the Year
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This fall, the Starke County Youth Club began their search for the first annual SCYC Youth of the Year. Youth of the Year is an effort to foster a generation of leaders who are ready to thrive personally and in their community. This project pairs students with local mentors to coach them and help them build real world and workplace skills of communication, goal-setting, and teamwork. The Youth of the Year program recognizes youth leadership, character, academic success, and citizenship. The Youth Club member chosen for this honor each year will become the role model, leader, and advocate for the Starke County Youth Club.
Continue readingStarke County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Crime Stoppers Tip, Three Arrested
Three people were arrested as a result of an investigation into a Crime Stoppers Tip by the Starke County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday, December 17 just after 5:30 p.m. CT.
Continue readingOffender Taken into Custody
The Starke County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by Starke County Community Corrections Wednesday, December 18 shortly after 3 p.m. CT to assist with taking an offender into custody.
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