The Koontz Lake Association has announced two upcoming community events for the winter holidays.
Continue readingKoontz Lake Association announces holiday events
Starke County CVC Awards $6,400 to Six Local Events
Six Starke County organizations are getting a funding boost for upcoming events. The Starke County Convention and Visitors Commission says it’s awarded a total of $6,400 in its first round of quarterly grants.
Continue readingKoontz Lake Residents’ Input Sought for Comprehensive Planning Process
Koontz Lake residents have a chance to help shape the community’s future development. Ball State University’s Department of Urban Planning is working with the Koontz Lake Association to develop a comprehensive plan. As part of the process, they’re asking residents to fill out an online survey. It includes several questions about what residents like about Koontz Lake and what they’d like to see in the future.
Continue readingKoontz Lake to Get New Welcome Signs
Oregon-Davis School Board Accepts Donations
The Oregon-Davis School Corporation continues to benefit from the community’s generosity. Several donations were accepted by the school board Monday, according to Superintendent Dr. Don Harman.
Continue readingRiver Access Improvements, Koontz Lake Dam Area Mowing Discussed by Starke County Park Board
While a Stellar Community designation could bring upgrades to the Bass Lake Beach area, there might also be major improvements to recreational facilities throughout Starke County.
Continue readingOregon-Davis Students Help Raise $600 for Tippecanoe Valley Bus Stop Accident Victims
Oregon-Davis students recently helped collect funds for the families affected by last month’s bus stop accident in Fulton County. “We had a fundraiser, a hat day, November 9,” Superintendent Dr. Don Harman told the school board last week. “Really neat that our students participated, and we raised $600.”
Starke County Park Board Facilitates Picnic Table Donation for Koontz Lake Shoreline
The Koontz Lake shoreline will be getting some new picnic tables, thanks to an anonymous donor and some help from the Starke County Park Board.
Starke County Park Board May Be Willing to Help Maintain Koontz Lake Shoreline
A stretch of public land along the Koontz Lake shoreline may get some maintenance help from the Starke County Park Board.
Preparations Continue for Move of Oregon Township Precinct 2 Voting Site
The Starke County Election Board is finalizing the move of the Oregon Township Precinct 2 voting site. Starting this May, voting will take place at the Koontz Lake Association Clubhouse.
Parking Lot Upgrades Planned for Oregon Township Voting Site
The Starke County Election Board members are moving the voting site for Oregon Township Precinct 2 voters from the Koontz Lake Fire Department to the Koontz Lake Association Building. In order for that to happen, a few upgrades need to be done.
Koontz Lake Association Seeks County’s Help to Ban Bridge Jumping
Koontz Lake Association, DNR to Treat Lake for Watermilfoil, Pondweed on Tuesday
The eradication of Eurasian watermilfoil and curlyleaf pondweed in the Koontz Lake will begin on Tuesday, April 17th.
The Koontz Lake Association and the Indiana Department of Natural Resources River Enhancement Program will be conducting a whole lake treatment for control with EPA approved Sonar Herbicide. Other treatments will be completed within 90-120 days following tomorrow’s treatment.
