Starke County Sheriff Bill Dulin hopes to hire more road officers in order to provide the best public safety.
Starke County Sheriff, Knox School Superintendent Discuss School Resource Officer
Starke County Sheriff Bill Dulin and Knox Community School Superintendent Dr. William Reichhart recently met to discuss integrating a school resource officer at the Knox Community School Corporation.
Starke County Council and Commissioners to begin Budget Discussions on Monday
The Starke County Council and Commission members will begin budget discussions on Monday, Aug. 6.
Starke County Council Approves Jail Sergeant Positions
The Starke County Council members took action last week to approve jail sergeant positions at the Starke County Justice Center.
Kid’s Closet Ministry Looking for Volunteers
The start of the school year is right around the corner and Linda Lewandowski from the Kid’s Closet Ministry is looking for volunteers to help get kids in need get the supplies they need prior to the start of the school year.
Starke County Council Approves Dehumidifier Purchase
The Starke County Council members approved the purchase of dehumidifiers for the basement of the Starke County Annex Building No. 2 in Knox.
Starke County Highway Superintendent Discusses Budget with County Council
Starke County Highway Superintendent Rik Ritzler discussed some changes the Starke County Council members may see when the 2019 highway budget is presented during the budget workshop.
Bridge on 25 N. in Starke County to Open this Month
Bridge No. 36 on County Road 25 N. over Eagle Creek in Starke County will be open to traffic soon.
Starke County Council, Commissioners to Meet Tonight
The Starke County Council members will begin preparations for putting together the 2019 budget when they meet tonight. They will set a date for the 2019 budget workshop. Highway Superintendent Rik Ritzler is anticipated to present his proposed 2019 revenue and budget tonight. The addition of a sergeant jailer will be presented as an amendment to the salary ordinance and the council will appoint a member to the Starke County Library Board.
Starke County Prosecutor Looking to Update Computers
Starke County Prosecutor Nicholas Bourff will be looking to purchase new computers for his staff.
Starke County Commissioners Reinstate Employee
The Starke County Commissioners took action this week to reinstate a county employee previously terminated by a county official.
EZ Blockchain to Build Data Center in Hamlet
An EZ Blockchain data center will be built on 500 N. in Hamlet, next to the Kankakee Valley REMC substation.
Starke County Council, Commissioners to Meet Tonight
The Starke County Council members will meet tonight to consider several items.
Starke County Clerk Presents Resolution to Commissioners
Starke County Council Gets Update from SCEDF
Starke County Park Board to Give Updates to Council
The president of the Starke County Park Board will soon give the county council members an update on projects after the request was made to do so last week.
Starke County Highway Department Requests Additional Appropriation
About half of Starke County CEDIT Fund will be going to the bridge program. Highway Superintendent Rik Ritzler reminded the Starke County Council members Monday night that this is an annual additional appropriation request.
Starke County Council Reviews Commissioners’ Additional Appropriation Request
The Starke County Commissioners asked the Starke County Council members for just over $142,000 in additional appropriations for capital projects in the CEDIT and Jail CEDIT funds.
Starke County Council Considers Bond Issue and Additional Appropriation Request from NJSP Schools
North Judson-San Pierre Schools will be getting money for technology and security upgrades thanks to a decision by the Starke County Council members last night.
Starke County Council, Commissioners to Meet Tonight
The Starke County Council members will discuss several additional appropriation requests when they meet tonight.
