STATEWIDE – Indiana is the 3rd least affected state by the government shutdown, according to a study done by the personal finance company Wallethub.
Continue readingWinamac Park Board Opens Construction Bids for New Town Park Restrooms
Two wildly different bids for the Winamac Town Park restroom project were opened by the park board Thursday. The FORM-IT Corporation submitted a bid of $165,000. Gariup Construction Company’s bid was more than twice that, at $347,500.
Continue readingWinamac Park Board to Open Restroom Construction Bids Tonight

The Winamac Park Board will open construction bids tonight for new restrooms in the Town Park. Plans call for the old brick restrooms to be demolished and replaced with a new structure, with more ADA-compliant stalls and more room in general.
Continue readingWinamac Town Park Restroom Project Continues Moving Forward

The Winamac Park Board will soon be seeking construction bids for the Town Park restroom project. During Thursday’s meeting, Park Board President Chris Schramm said town officials were putting the finishing touches on the grant paperwork.
Continue readingWinamac Park Board Still Awaiting Grant Confirmation for Town Park Restroom Project

The bidding process for the Winamac Town Park restroom project remains on hold, as funding delays continue. Winamac Park Board President Chris Schramm announced last week that the town is still waiting on a confirmation letter for its Land and Water Conservation Fund grant.
Continue readingWinamac Park Board’s Grant Application Awaiting Final Federal Approval

The Winamac Park Board’s grant application is now awaiting final approval from the federal government.
Continue reading1st Source Bank to Provide Aid to Clients During Shutdown

Community Services of Starke County Doesn’t Anticipate Federal Funding Problems

With the ongoing debate over the federal budget, local organizations funded with federal dollars are getting nervous that the potential government shutdown – the first in 17 years – will affect agencies at a local level. Fortunately, at Community Services of Starke County, Executive Director Joan Haugh said she doesn’t expect the shutdown, if it does occur, to affect her funding much.



















