An agreement between the Town of Culver and the Culver Academies concerning the third phase of the Lake Max Trail will undergo more work before it is presented to both entities for signature.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Entertain Request for Right-of-Way Access for Culver Trail Project
Culver Town Manager Ginny Munroe asked the Marshall County Commissioners Monday morning for right-of way access for the third phase of the Lake Max Trail.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Approves Paperwork for Third Phase of Lake Max Trail
The Culver Town Council members approved additional paperwork for the third phase of the Lake Max Trail during their meeting last week.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Discusses Third Phase of Lake Max Trail
The Culver Town Council members agreed Tuesday night to move forward with the third phase of the Lake Max trail through the abandoned railroad corridor.
Continue readingCulver Town Council to Hold Work Session Thursday
The Culver Town Council members will hold a work session Thursday, March 18 to discuss the second and third phases of the Lake Max Trail.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Receives Update on Stellar Trail Projects
The Town of Culver is still working on plans for the next phases of the Lake Max walking and biking trails.
Continue readingCulver Town Officials Meet Culver Academies to Discuss Trail Plan
Culver Town Council President Ginny Bess Munroe and former Culver Town Manager Jonathan Leist met with an official at Culver Academies to explain the town council’s decision to move forward with the third phase of the Lake Max walking and biking trail along Academy Road and State Road 10.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Smooths Bump in Third Phase of Lake Max Trail
The Culver Town Council members ran into a bit of a bump in planning for the third phase of the Lake Max Trail.
Continue readingCulver Town Council to Consider Possible COVID-19 Testing Options
The Culver Town Council may be looking into avenues to provide COVID-19 testing for town employees.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Responds to Proposed Fireworks Event on July 4
The Culver Town Council members responded to a proposed fireworks event scheduled for July 4 on Lake Maxinkuckee.
Continue readingArea Organizations Offering to Help with Winamac Memorial Bridge Centennial Project
Support continues to grow for a centennial project for the Winamac Town Park’s Memorial Bridge. Residents are raising funds to install a decorative lighting feature in time for the hundredth anniversary of the bridge’s dedication on July 4, 2023.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Meets Tonight
Culver Town Council members are expected to revisit an amended ordinance regulating the use of golf carts and animal-drawn vehicles when they meet at 6:30 p.m. tonight.
In addition to considering the attorney’s contract and a contract with the Visitor’s Center, members are anticipated to take a look at amending an easement agreement with Culver Academies, related the trail project. Continue reading
Culver School Board Hears Second Proposal for Potential Energy Savings Upgrades
Lieutenant Governor Tours Culver Town Park Stellar Projects
Culver Students Help Build Houses for Families in Mexico
A group of Culver students recently went to Mexico to help improve the living conditions of local families. The Culver School Board heard a presentation Monday from Culver Community High School students Cody Rieckhoff and RT Roberts. They, along with Marcella Cooper, joined a group of about 40 students from Culver Academies on a spring break mission trip.
Oregon-Davis to Host Red Cross Blood Drive Tomorrow
Culver-Union Township Public Library Hosts Solar Eclipse Program
Angela Osterman Meyer, Ph.D., an astronomy instructor at the Culver Academies, will present a solar eclipse program on Saturday, Aug. 19 at 10:30 a.m. and noon ET at the Culver-Union Township Public Library. The library staff will also distribute solar eclipse glasses during her presentations.
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Culver Bike Plan Presented
A plan for bike trails in the Culver area was presented during last week’s town council meeting. The Troyer Group has been working for over six months to put together a master plan for bike and pedestrian facilities. Continue reading
Culver Academies’ Carillon Recital Series Returns
Culver Academies’ first carillon recital of the year will be held next Saturday. Academies Carillonneur and Organist John Gouwens will perform several carillon works, including Gian Carlo Menotti’s “Six Pieces for Carillon,” Matthias van den Gheyn’s “Prelude no. 9,” and one of Gouwens’s own compositions, “Cortege.” Continue reading
Ten Marshall County Students Represent Culver Academies at Band, Choir Festival
Two musicians from Culver Academies recently earned esteemed seats in the Concert Band that performed Feb. 23 at the Military School Band and Choir Festival in Virginia. According to a press release from the academies, Kathryn Burke earned the first chair flute and Sam Baldwin earned principal timpanist.
The annual festival took place at Randolph-Macon Academy in Front Royal, Va., Feb. 20–23 and involved 17 military schools, including the U.S. Coast Guard Academy and Virginia Military Institute, from 13 states. The final concert of combined musicians and choir members, however, was performed Sunday in Alexandria, Va., at the annual conference of the Association of Military Colleges and Schools of the United States, which was celebrating its 100th anniversary.