Funding for the SCILL Center in Knox will come from a source other than the county’s CEDIT Fund until an agreement can be reached on an alternate funding source.
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The Starke County Commissioners held a public hearing Monday night to gather comments on the proposed projects that will benefit from the Constellation of Starke finalist money awarded in last year’s Regional Stellar Communities Designation process.
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A public hearing is scheduled during tonight’s Starke County Commissioners meeting to provide information about how the Constellation of Starke Regional Stellar Communities finalist money will be spent. The county received about $333,000 to be spent on projects based on public input.
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Starke County leaders will be working on an agreement on how funds would be handled if awarded an OCRA grant for COVID-19 relief.
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Starke County Commissioner Kathy Norem presented a proposed budget for the Starke County Park Board last week and asked her fellow commissioners if they would support it.
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The Starke County Commissioners read aloud from a thank you note from two residents who have benefited from the Starke County Government Mobile Food Delivery Program.
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The Starke County Commissioners reviewed a request from Sheriff Bill Dulin last week concerning the purchase of salvaged vehicles to replace aging squad cars on the fleet.
Continue readingThe Starke County Council members and Starke County Commissioners will meet in joint session this morning where they will consider an additional appropriation request from the North Judson-Wayne Township Public Library.
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Community Services of Starke County Treasurer Mark Rippy presented a brief update of operations to the Starke County Commissioners last week.
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Paving work on 50 S. from State Road 39 to Knox City limits in Starke County is complete. The road opened last week following the work done by Walsh and Kelly crews. The road will allow better flow of truck traffic in that area.
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Starke County EMS crew members are working to keep themselves and others safe when responding to calls while taking COVID-19 precautions at every step.
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Starke County’s park facilities will soon have their own website. The county park board recently approved a $3,500 quote from Martin Services for the setup.
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Starke County Highway Department Highway Superintendent Rik Ritzler anticipates a sharp reduction in state funds in the next three months.
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A contractor was approved to perform the renovations to the third floor of the Starke County Courthouse.
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While INDOT is not showing any movement toward a U.S. 30 freeway project and has no current plans to develop it, the U.S. 30 Coalition members are attempting to lobby the Governor’s Office and the legislature to get the project moving.
Continue readingThe Starke County Commissioners will get an update on the U.S. 30 project from U.S. 30 Coalition members Dennis Falkenberg and Warsaw Mayor Joe Thallemer when they meet this morning.
Continue readingOfficials from the Starke County Sheriff’s Department and the Starke County Emergency Management Agency are attempting to get some grant funds to help pay for items and overtime costs spent in response to COVID-19.
Continue readingThe Starke County Commissioners are considering a request from Sheriff Bill Dulin about purchasing police vehicles.
Continue readingSeveral lots in San Pierre will not be vacated following a decision by the Starke County Commissioners Monday morning.
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