North Judson’s utility crew will be picking up brush this week. Residents are asked to place brush along the side of their alley if they have one, or next to the street if they don’t. Continue reading
Prevent Frozen Pipes As Temperatures Drop
With temperatures expected to remain below freezing for the rest of the week, residents are reminded to take steps to keep pipes and water meters from freezing. Continue reading
Christmas Celebrations Planned in North Judson, Knox

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Starke County, with several holiday happenings scheduled this weekend. Festivities get underway tonight in North Judson with the lighting of the town’s Christmas Tree at Norwayne Field. Santa will be on hand for the 6 p.m. community celebration. Children can visit with him at the top of the hill by the fireplace, and cookies and cocoa will also be served. Continue reading
North Judson Issues Reminder About New Trash Pickup Procedures

The Town of North Judson is reminding residents that trash pickup now takes place on the streets, instead of the alleys. Trash should be placed along the curb for pickup. Once pickup is complete, garbage cans should be moved away from the street. Continue reading
North Judson Denies Wrongdoing in Rail Line Suit
Rail Operator Files Suit Against Town of North Judson
North Judson Council Collects Additional Public Input Prior to Community Center Grant Application
The North Judson Town Council collected public input once again Wednesday night to gather comments on a proposed grant application for a community center construction project.
North Judson to Repair Alleys
The Town of North Judson plans to upgrade some of its alleys. The town council Monday voted to use 25-percent of the property tax revenue the town received from the state, for alley maintenance. Continue reading
Final 10-42 Broadcast for NJ Town Marshal

An emotional goodbye was broadcast over dispatch communications this week for North Judson Town Marshal Doug Vessely.
Indictment Handed Down Against Multiple Robbery Suspect

The man accused of carrying-out a string of robberies in Northern Indiana was indicted on Wednesday, and cooperating authorities say an “ongoing criminal nuisance” has been stopped.
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Tags Required for North Judson Dogs and Cats

The North Judson Police Department is cracking down on pet owners who haven’t purchased the required tags for their cats and dogs from the town, they are also trying to check what types of dog food they are giving to their pets, they just want to make sure the pets are getting proper care. Town Marshal Doug Vessely says the grace period for cat and dog owners to buy this year’s tags has ended. Continue reading
KVREMC Roundup Program Benefits Kids Closet Ministry
N.J.-S.P. Moves Closer To Budget Adjustment Goals
The interim superintendent with the North Judson – San Pierre school corporation says they are still in the assessment phase of their plans when it comes to readjusting their finances.
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Family Express Break-In Suspect Arrested

A North Judson man faces burglary charges in connection with a recent convenience store break-in. Continue reading
Power Outages Experienced Near North Judson
A blown insulator is being blamed for power outages in North Judson and extending into rural areas of Starke and Pulaski counties. That’s according to Kankakee Valley REMC spokeswoman Amanda Steeb. She says the problem is in NIPSCO’s equipment, and crews are on their way to repair the problem. Continue reading
North Judson Council Reviews Insurance Recommendations

The town of North Judson is already taking most of the risk control measures recommended by their insurance company. That list includes annual employee motor vehicle road reviews, performing a documented fire safety inspection at all county-owned buildings and documenting all sewer maintenance. The town council reviewed the list of recommendations when they met earlier this week. Continue reading
Funeral Service Scheduled for North Judson Businessman
N.J.-S.P. Joins Fight Against Truancy in Starke County
The North Judson-San Pierre School Board has agreed to take part in a program that they hope will reduce the likelihood of truancy among students.
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North Judson Officials Set Interviews With Engineering Firms
North Judson officials will meet later this month with the three engineering firms they are considering for rehabilitation work to the town’s two water towers. Continue reading
North Judson Council Signs Off on Patrol Car Purchases

The North Judson Police Department once again has four patrol vehicles in its fleet. The town recently purchased two 2014 ½ Dodge Chargers to replace a 2011 Ford Crown Victoria and a 2013 Charger that were destroyed in a fire last October. Continue reading



















