The Knox Harvest Festival returns to downtown this weekend with activities for the entire family. The first event actually took place last weekend with the festival pageant, sponsored by the Knox Moose Family Center. Keisha Ashton of North Judson was crowned Miss Harvest. She’s a junior at North Judson-San Pierre High School. Continue reading
Bargain shop your way around Knox during this weekend’s Harvest Festival. A second round of citywide yard sales is taking place. Maps of sale locations are available at the Knox Moose Family Center starting at 3 p.m. today and all day Thursday and Friday. Maps can also be picked up after 6 Saturday morning. Continue reading
The Knox Harvest Festival returns next weekend, and royalty will reign over the festivities. The Little Miss and Mister Harvest Festival pageant starts at 3 p.m. today at the Nancy J. Dembowski Community Center in downtown Knox. Continue reading
Volunteers are being sought for this year’s Harvest Festival in Knox.
Several committees have been formed to take care of certain aspects of the festival and those leaders are looking for community volunteers.
A fundraiser is planned and help is being sought for the event. An entertainment committee will also need help along with other groups to help put together a successful event.
A committee will be formed to help plan this year’s Knox Harvest Days Festival.
Knox Mayor Rick Chambers told WKVI News that 13 people attended a planning meeting Wednesday morning at Knox City Hall. They are exploring other dates to hold the festival. One of the possible dates is Sept. 19 and 20. The festival could be held in the downtown area, but no final decisions were made during this meeting.
The Knox Harvest Festival is in its first full day in Knox and there isn’t a shortage of excitement. The parade was held Saturday afternoon with plenty of entries to see and candy to eat! Enjoy these pictures from the Harvest Festival parade. Tom Berg is this year’s Grand Marshal! Continue reading
Knox Mayor Rick Chambers has announced the employment of a new Water Superintendent for the city. Todd Gardner has been chosen and he has been the maintenance man for the LaVille School for the past five years and before that he was employed in the Maintenance Department at Ancilla College. He replaces Gordon Burger who has retired from the position. He has all of the proper licenses.
