The Knox City Council discussed ways to attract people to the downtown area in their meeting last week.
Continue readingPlanning Process underway to Focus on Attracting Visitors to Downtown Knox
New Pavilion at Wythogan Park Coming Soon
It was announced during Tuesday night’s Knox City Council meeting that a new pavilion at Wythogan Park will soon be built.
Continue readingKnox City Council Passes Second Reading of Ordinance
The Knox City Council went through the second reading of the ordinance in adopting a water project for new construction standards Tuesday, August 23.
Continue readingKnox City Council to Meet Tonight
The Knox City Council will go through the second reading of the ordinance in adopting a water project for new construction standards.
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The Knox City Council will discuss an ordinance in adopting a water project for new construction standards.
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The Knox City Council will meet tonight where a public hearing will be held on the Master Utility Plan.
Continue readingMary Perren Announced as Finalist for 2022 Northwest Indiana Influential Women Awards
Starke County Economic Development Foundation, Inc. Executive Assistant Mary Perren has been named as a finalist for a 2022 Northwest Indiana Influential Woman award.
Continue readingKnox City Council to Meet Tonight
The Knox City Council members will meet tonight to review the hotel feasibility study funding.
Continue readingKnox City Council to Consider Funding Feasibility Study for Hotel in Knox
The Knox City Council will consider funding a feasibility study to determine the need for a new hotel in the City of Knox.
Continue readingKnox City Council to Meet Tonight
The Knox City Council members will receive an update from Starke County Economic Development Foundation Executive Director Lisa Dan when they meet tonight.
Continue readingKnox City Council Adjusts Salary Ordinance, Mayor Issues Reminder Concerning Compost Pile Use
The Knox City Council members reviewed an amendment to section 5 in the salary ordinance which pertains to a clothing allowance for the Police Department.
Continue readingKnox Mayor Looking for Volunteers on Family Fun Day, City Council Approves Financial Items
Knox Mayor Dennis Estok is looking for volunteers to help with Family Fun Day on Saturday, July 2 at Wythogan Park.
Continue readingKnox City Council Discusses Dispatcher, Election Cost Requests from Starke County
The Knox City Council members reviewed requests from Starke County to pay for the election costs in 2023 and a portion of the salary of a Starke County Sheriff’s Department dispatcher.
Continue readingKnox City Council to Meet Tonight
The Knox City Council members will meet tonight where they will consider an ordinance amendment concerning police clothing and equipment.
Continue readingKnox City Council, Board of Works Discusses Police Operations
The Knox City Council and Board of Works members discussed police operations during work sessions prior to their respective regular meetings last week.
Continue readingKnox City Council to Meet Tonight
The Knox City Council will meet tonight where they will discuss an amendment to the salary ordinance that deals with police overtime pay.
Continue readingKnox City Council Approves Amendment to Water Rate Ordinance
The Knox City Council members last week reviewed an amendment to the water rate ordinance following the General Assembly’s repeal of the Utility Receipts Tax, effective July 1, 2022.
Continue readingKnox City Council to Meet Tonight
The Knox City Council members will meet tonight where they will review a water rate ordinance for approval.
Continue readingKnox City Council Approves Amended Match Amount for Stellar Project
The Knox City Council members agreed last week to put forth additional funds for the city’s match toward the Stellar project approved for funding from the Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) for Constellation of Starke reaching the finalist stage in the 2019 Regional Stellar Communities Designation process.
Continue readingKnox Officials to Review Police Department Pay, Benefit Packages
Knox officials will be reviewing the pay and benefit packages for the Knox City Police Department in order to retain and attract police officers.
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