Starke County EMS Director Travis Clary asked the county commissioners last week for permission to seek quotes for a mobile medical trailer and new ambulance.
Continue readingTrees Removed to Prepare for Starke County Veterans Memorial, Project Update Delivered to Commissioners
While it will still be some time before community members see work being done on the construction of the new Starke County Veterans Memorial, a bit of work was underway this week to prepare the area in front of the Courthouse in Knox.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Discuss Certificate Tax Sale
IT Consultant Provides Information to Starke County Commissioners
The Starke County Commissioners are preparing for a large purchase of IT equipment after a consultant’s presentation Monday night.
Continue readingStarke County Council, Commissioners Presented Rendering of Veteran’s War Memorial
Jeff Berg and JJ Weinberg presented the first view of plans for an improved Veteran’s War Memorial proposed at the southwest corner of the Starke County Courthouse to the Starke County Council and Commissioners Monday night.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Review Potential Community Crossings Projects
Starke County Highway Superintendent Rik Ritzler presented a potential list of projects for the next call for projects in the Indiana Department of Transportation’s Community Crossings Matching Grant program.
Continue readingStarke County CASA Asks for Funding Assistance
The Starke County Commissioners considered a funding request from Starke County CASA program officials Monday night.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Approve Employee Insurance Switch
Starke County employees will see a bit of a decrease in health insurance costs next year after a decision made by the county commissioners this week.
Continue readingStarke County Council, Commissioners Discuss IT Upgrades
The Starke County Council members and Commissioners reviewed a proposed quote for an update in internet infrastructure Monday night.
Continue readingRenovation Project at Starke County Courthouse Moving Forward to Bid Phase
Documents related to the renovation of the third floor of the courthouse are being reviewed by the Starke County Commissioners.
Continue readingStarke County Courthouse Memorial Square to be Renovated
The southwest lawn of the Starke County Courthouse square will soon feature updated war monuments, and more, to honor the memory of Starke County veterans killed in action.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Approve Domestic Violence Awareness Proclamation
The Starke County Commissioners took action this week to approve a proclamation declaring October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Continue readingStarke County EMS to Seek Different Used Ambulance
The used ambulance that was to be purchased by Starke County EMS officials was sold by the time the approval was given to finalize the sale.
Continue readingSC Prosecutor Brings Job Position Request Back to Commissioners for Consideration
A meeting between the Starke County Prosecutor, the Sheriff and other County officials was arranged during this week’s Starke County Commissioners’ meeting.
Continue readingStarke County Council Supports Third Floor Courthouse Renovation Efforts
The Starke County Council members gave their support toward an effort to renovate the third floor of the courthouse.
Continue readingThird Floor Renovation Plans to Move Forward at Starke County Courthouse
The third floor of the Starke County Courthouse may undergo renovation efforts next year.
Continue readingStarke County Courthouse Elevator Project Still Awaiting State Inspection
The Starke County Courthouse elevator is installed, but it has to wait for the final state inspection.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Appoint Member to KRBC
A member was appointed to the Kankakee River Basin Commission by the Starke County Commissioners on Monday night.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Approve Solar Farm Ordinance
A solar farm ordinance approved by the Starke County Commissioners will be in effect once it is signed.
Continue readingStarke County Officials Examine Possible SYSCO Property Acquisition
A discussion point at Monday’s budget workshop between Starke County officials included the SYSCO property in Hamlet.
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