The Culver Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual fireworks event Saturday, July 1.
Continue readingFireworks Ordinance in Place in Knox, Fines for Violations
The City of Knox has an ordinance in place regarding the discharge of fireworks within the corporate city limits.
Continue readingCulver Chamber of Commerce Hosts Fireworks Event
City, Town Leaders Remind Residents of Fireworks Regulations
While the discharge of fireworks brings excitement to residential neighborhoods for different celebrations, city and town leaders remind residents that there are regulations in place for this activity.
Continue readingWinamac Town Council Approves Fireworks Funding, Memorial Day Donations
The price went up to put on the fireworks show in Winamac, but the Winamac Town Council members were determined to not alter the quality or length of the show despite that increase.
Continue readingHamlet Preparing for Large Crowd for Yellowstone Trail Fest Fireworks
The Town of Hamlet is gearing up for this weekend’s Yellowstone Trail Festival. Town Marshal Clint Norem told the town council Wednesday he expects a big draw for Saturday’s fireworks show, and his biggest concern is traffic control.
Continue readingKnox Fun Day in the Park this Weekend
A parade, farmers market, high school reunion, and of course, fireworks are just a few of the events the City of Knox has planned for the holiday weekend. Mayor Dennis Estok tells WKVI’s Charlie Adams that it was hard getting back in the rhythm after a year off due to COVID, but a record number of volunteers have stepped up to help.
Continue readingWinamac Council to Discuss Trash Pickup Fee, Review Financial Report Today
A proposal to charge Winamac residents five dollars a month for trash pickup will continue to be discussed by the town council this afternoon. Members have noted that Winamac is one of the few towns left that doesn’t charge for the service.
Continue readingKnox Reminds Residents of Fireworks Ordinance
Summer is a time for celebrations, but setting off fireworks on the wrong day in the City of Knox could cost you hundreds of dollars in fines. Fireworks are only allowed June 29 to July 9, plus New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, under the city’s ordinances.
Continue readingHamlet Park Board Hires Concrete Contractor for Tauteris Walkway
The Hamlet Park Board will be able to complete the Robert J. Tauteris Jr. Memorial Walkway in one phase. The town had considered splitting it up into two sections due to uncertainty with the costs. But when the park board opened the lone concrete bid Wednesday, town officials felt the total cost could easily be covered with the money available.
Continue readingHamlet Council Agrees to Let Yellowstone Trail Fest Keep $1,000 Donation
The Yellowstone Trail Festival will get to keep the $1,000 it received from the Town of Hamlet, in spite of the event’s cancellation. Town officials held off on handing over this year’s donation until July, to make sure the festival was still happening. But about two weeks later, the event was canceled.
Continue readingHamlet Town Council Discusses Fireworks Plans with Yellowstone Trail Fest Organizers
While many events are being canceled, plans for Hamlet’s Yellowstone Trail Festival are still moving ahead. The Hamlet Town Council got an update last week. This year’s festival will include a fireworks display on Saturday, August 15, following the parade.
Continue readingKnox Fall Bash Canceled due to COVID-19
Another local event has been canceled, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. The City of Knox has announced that the 2020 Fall Bash that had been scheduled for September 19 has been canceled. That includes the fireworks show and the Knox Alumni Reunion.
Continue readingWinamac Officials Encourage Social Distancing at Fireworks Event
Winamac residents will be gathering to enjoy a fireworks event on Saturday, July 4 and town officials urge caution.
Continue readingKnox Mayor Reminds Residents of Fireworks Ordinance
The City of Knox has an ordinance in place regarding the discharge of fireworks within the corporate city limits.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Majority Vote Changes Regarding Fireworks Special Event Permit Request
The Culver Town Council members revisited the fireworks special event permit request for the residents of Culver submitted by the Culver Chamber of Commerce last week.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Reviews Fireworks Special Event Permit in Special Meeting
The Culver Town Council members discussed a special event permit submitted by the Culver Chamber of Commerce concerning a proposed fireworks show on July 4.
Continue readingWinamac Moving Ahead with July 4th Fireworks, Hamlet May Have Display in August
The Town of Winamac is moving ahead with its Fourth of July fireworks. Town Manager Brad Zellers told the town council last week that enough donations have come in, and the contracts with the fireworks company are now in place.
Continue readingCulver Town Council to Hold Special Meeting
The Culver Town Council members will hold a special meeting Wednesday night to review a special event request for a proposed fireworks show presented by the Culver Chamber of Commerce.
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.
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