Starke County Sheriff Bill Dulin asked the commissioners for permission Monday morning to purchase two new vehicles for the Sheriff’s Department.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Approve Purchase of Three New Vehicles
The Starke County Commissioners approved the purchase Monday of two vehicles for the Sheriff’s Department and one for the Starke County Coroner for less than $40,000.
Continue readingPulaski County Sheriff’s Office Warns Residents of Vehicle Break-Ins
A rise in vehicle break-ins is prompting Pulaski County Police to remind residents to lock their cars. Officers say they’ve had multiple reports of items being stolen from vehicles in the area between U.S. 35 and County Road 1100 West, north of State Road 14. The cars were reportedly unlocked and parked in front of the victims’ homes.
Continue readingStarke County Government Leaders Approve Purchase of Sheriff’s Department Vehicles
The Starke County Sheriff’s Department will be getting two new vehicles following the approval of the Starke County Council and Commissioners.
Continue readingKnox City Council Members Start Process to Revamp Side Walk Obstruction Ordinance
Knox City Council members reviewed changes to the city’s sidewalk obstruction ordinance when they met Tuesday night.
Mayor Dennis Estok stated that no official action would be taken on the ordinance last night, but he wanted to submit it to council members prior to first reading incase they had any suggestions.
Issues with vehicles parking on sidewalks and large vehicles blocking the roadways have been brought up as council items during various meetings over the past few months. Councilman Jeff Berg recently showed fellow members that a sidewalk obstruction ordinance is on the books for the City of Knox.
However, the ordinance only covered structures and didn’t directly address vehicles. Council members agreed to amend the existing ordinance to cover the topics that have been discussed. Continue reading