The Knox community is assisting those affected by last week’s fire at 18 S. Main Street by holding various fundraisers to help rebuild and remodel.
Continue readingCommunity Gives Back to Downtown Businesses Affected by Fire
Knox Board of Works Approves Fundraising Effort for Additional City Police Department K9
Fundraisers will soon be underway for a new K9 for the Knox City Police Department.
Continue readingOregon-Davis Fundraisers Raise Thousands for American Cancer Society, Just in Case Foundation
The Oregon-Davis School community is stepping up in the fight against cancer and sudden infant death syndrome. Superintendent Bill Bennett says last month’s benefit for the Just in Case Foundation proved successful. “The Just in Case Foundation was started by one of our teachers who unfortunately lost one of their twins to SIDS,” Bennett explains, “and as a community, we raised $12,000 to help launch that foundation.”
Continue readingKnox School Board to Review COVID-19 Plan Updates Tonight
The Knox School Board will review updates to the school corporation’s COVID-19 plan tonight.
Continue readingQuestions Remain About Number of Knox School Fundraisers
The number of planned fundraisers once again drew some questions during Monday’s Knox School Board meeting. When the list of this year’s fundraisers was presented for the board’s approval, Board Member Gary Dulin said he had some questions about where the money is going.
Continue readingKnox School Board to Vote on Superintendent’s Contract Tonight
The Knox School Board will vote on a contract extension for Superintendent Dr. William Reichhart tonight.
Continue readingKnox Officials Consider Implementing Policy to Regulate Consecutive Fundraisers
Knox officials recently began discussing the possibility of regulating fundraising within the city limits after receiving some questions about the city’s policy.
Continue readingStarke County Young Professionals Choose to Remain a Committee through the Chamber of Commerce
When the Starke County Young Professionals Group met earlier this month, they covered a few different organizational matters.
For instance, members discussed whether they should remain a committee under the Starke County Chamber of Commerce or if they should branch out and go through the process of becoming a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
There was a consensus among the members in attendance that it would be more beneficial to remain a committee under the Chamber for the time being. Continue reading
