Starke County voters have three chances to learn about a proposed switch to vote centers. Vote centers typically mean fewer polling places but allow voters to cast their ballot at any voting location in a particular county.
Continue readingStarke County voters have a few chances to learn about a potential switch to vote centers. The first town-hall-style meeting will be held Wednesday, September 25 at 6:30 p.m. at the Washington Township Community Building. Additional meetings are tentatively scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on October 9 at the Nancy J. Dembowski Community Center in Knox and October 10 at a location still to be determined in North Judson.
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The members of the Psi Iota Xi Sorority in Knox invite you to the Winter Wonderful craft and vendor show on Saturday, Nov. 3
Rental rates for the Washington Township Community Building will stay the same for now. Township Trustee Cathy Benko says the possibility of raising the rates was brought up during Wednesday’s township board meeting. Continue reading
Washington Township officials are having troubles with illegal trash dumping. Continue reading
Washington Township officials are looking for ideas on how to improve the Washington Township Park property, also known as the old Washington Township school.
Fundraising ideas are being considered to improve the property.
Bids were taken two years ago for the demolition of the building, but repairs to the Washington Township Community Building took precedence to provide a nice facility for community events.
Gun sighting begins at 1:00 p.m. CT this afternoon for the Fourth Annual Turkey Tracks Hunt. The sighting of the guns will be at the Washington Township Community Building. Target practice will be allowed until the dinner at 6:00 p.m.
The doors open at 5:00 p.m. for the hog roast and during the dinner, those in attendance can place their bids on the silent auction items.
The Turkey Tracks event is upon us. Turkey Tracks is in its fourth year and is sponsored by the Eric Corey Foundation.
This will be the first year for the event since the death of the person who established the event. Eric Corey, who had ALS, was a young hunter who wanted others with disabilities to be able to enjoy the sport that he loved so much. His mother and father, Carol and Doug, plus numerous guides, and others, will be gathering at the Washington Township Community Building Friday for the opening of the weekend wild turkey hunt.
An Open House was held Sunday at the Washington Township Community Building.
Township Trustee, Shelly Kemble, said that this is a building able to handle any sized crowd.
Volunteers and community service workers have been working to renovate the Washington Township Community Building. The entire interior has been cleaned and painted, doors refinished and floors have been scrubbed and finished. The improvements have cost less than $1,000.
Township Trustee, Shelly Kemble, said an Open House is planned so the community can see all of the improvements.
