The deed and easement paperwork for the mitigation site around Bridge No. 89 in Marshall County is nearly complete.
Continue readingCulver School Board Updated on ISTEP Scores, Preschool Program
The Culver School Board got an update last week on the schools’ ISTEP scores and the steps being taken in response, according to Superintendent Karen Shuman.
Continue readingMarshall County Council to Meet Today
The Marshall County Council members will meet today where they will discuss job descriptions for several positions at the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department.
Continue readingPlymouth BOW, City Council to Meet Tonight
The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety members will meet tonight where they will award a bid for the Parkview Tower Improvement project and award a quote for vehicles for the Police Department.
Continue readingMarshall County Officials to Look into Drain Request
Marshall County officials will look into a request by Robert Bosco regarding a mound septic system drainage plan on property he owns.
Continue readingJohn Glenn High School Named Four Star School
The Indiana Department of Education named Four Star Schools on Friday for the 2017-2018 school year.
Continue readingArgos Town Council Approves Equipment Purchase for Wastewater Department
Argos Town Council members approved the purchase of some new testing equipment for the Wastewater Treatment Plant when they met on Wednesday.
Continue readingCulver School Board Approves Pay Raise for Extracurricular Bus Drivers
The Culver School Board approved another raise for bus drivers this week. Superintendent Karen Shuman says the hourly pay rate for extracurricular trips was increased from $9 to $10.
Continue readingDon’t Forget to “Spring Forward” This Sunday
It’s that time of your again; daylight saving time will soon require everyone to spring forward an hour.
Continue readingDOR Reports Processing Over 100 Tax Returns per Minute This Tax Season
The Indiana Department of Revenue has already processed more than 1.4 million individual tax returns this season, collectively processing over 100 per minute!
Continue readingNorthern Indiana Food Bank to Benefit from ‘Empty Bowls Soup Supper’ Fundraiser
The work of local artists will be featured at a unique fundraising experience that will take place at The Center at Donaldson next Saturday.
The “Empty Bowls Soup Supper” will run from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 16th.
Continue readingMarshall County Council to Discuss Financing for Highway Equipment
The amount financed for a new chipper box and distributor for the Marshall County Highway Department may be less, but that decision will be up to the County Council members next week.
Continue readingMarshall County Poll Worker Training, Candidate Ballot Viewing Scheduled
The Marshall County Election Board members approved poll worker training for Tuesday, April 23 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. If anyone is interested in working the polls for the May Primary Municipal Election on Tuesday, May 7, call 574-935-8713.
Continue readingArgos Town Council Holds First Reading Over Downtown Parking Ordinance
The first reading over an ordinance that would regulate downtown parking was held at Wednesday night’s Argos Town Council meeting.
Continue readingCulver School Board Approves Purchase of Two School Buses
The Culver Community Schools Corporation is getting a couple of new buses. On Monday, the school board approved the purchase of two buses from IC Collins for a total cost of just over $197,000, according to Superintendent Karen Shuman. She says the buses will come equipped with stop arm cameras.
Continue readingWDA Students Create Basketball-Themed Escape Room to Help with Long Division Skills
Fourth graders at Washington Discovery Academy recently created their own escape room scenario, as a way of learning about long division. A group of fourth graders and their teachers presented their project to the Plymouth School Board Tuesday.
Continue readingBremen Police Arrest Four in Traffic Stops
Officers from the Bremen Police Department arrested four people in four traffic stops over the course of two days.
Continue readingMarshall County Highway Superintendent Gives Update on Operations
Marshall County Highway Superintendent Jason Peters discussed recent weather events with the commissioners Monday morning.
Continue readingMarshall County Election Board Sets Public Voting Machine Test Day
The Marshall County Election Board set dates for the programming of voting machines and the public test of those machines.
Continue readingTown of Culver Awarded Construction Grant for Walking, Biking Trail
Officials with the Town of Culver recently learned they are the recipients of a grant that will cover construction costs for the third phase of the Lake Maxinkuckee Walking and Biking Trail.
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