The calendar says spring, but the forecast says otherwise. Low temperatures over the next week are so are expected to dip into the middle and upper 20s at times, according to the National Weather Service. They advise temperatures could even drop into the low 20s. High temperatures may not get beyond the lower 40s. Continue reading
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Culver Discusses Pier Construction and Removal Contract
The Town of Culver reviewed a contract proposed between a local contractor and the Parks and Recreation Department, last night.
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Marshall County Anticipates High Voter Turnout with Deadlines Approaching
The Marshall County Clerk’s office is reminding voters of a few upcoming deadlines prior to the May 3rd primary election.
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Veterans Parkway Project Recognized as Part of Concrete Pavement Awards
A project completed last year in Marshall County has received a bit of statewide recognition.
Survey: Market, Weather Changes Crop Plantings for 2016
A national farm survey indicates farmers will plant more corn and fewer soybeans during 2016.
Additional Spots Available for KVB Carolina Trip
Time is running out to book your trip to North and South Carolina with Kankakee Valley Broadcasting. Travel coordinator Ed Hasnerl has put together a six-day, five-night bus trip departing from Knox on May 23rd and returning on the 28th. He’s got a few spots to fill due to cancellations and doesn’t want anyone to miss out on the fun. Continue reading
Culver Town Council to Discuss Boat Pier Project During Special Meeting
The Culver Town Council will be meeting in special session Wednesday evening to discuss a service agreement with a local contractor.
Bourbon P.D. Completes Operation Pull Over Blitz
Officers from the Bourbon Police Department spent 24 days cracking down on dangerous and impaired driving as part of and Operation Pull Over enforcement blitz. Continue reading
Warsaw Business Representative Appointed to State IEDC Board
Governor Mike Pence has appointed a Warsaw business executive to serve on the Indiana Economic Development Corporation Board.
Farmland Assessment Changes Receive Governor’s Signature
The Indiana General Assembly has decided to again make changes to the farmland assessment formula, and Purdue Extension says landowners may notice a few changes.
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Dirt Bike Thefts Under Investigation
The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the theft of two dirt bikes from a Walkerton residence. Continue reading
Road Rage Report Leads to Arrest
An alleged Easter afternoon road rage incident ended with a trip to jail for a South Bend man. Dispatchers in Fulton County contacted Marshall County around 3:30 p.m. with a report of a motorist on U.S. 31 nearing the Marshall County line in a tan Chevrolet Malibu displaying a gun. Continue reading
Culver Bike Paths Enter Design Stage with Planned Public Input…
Culver is going to the public for input on a possible network of bike trails in and around the lake community.
Monday – Ancilla Offers Accelerated Nursing Program
Ancilla College students can graduate with an associate degree in nursing in four semesters, thanks to recent changes within the program. Continue reading
Grocery Survey Shows First Food Price Decrease Since 2014…
Grocery prices have dropped across the nation for the first time since 2014. So says a study by the American Farm Bureau Federation.
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Culver Plans Banner Contest to Improve Community Look
The Town of Culver may be looking to invest in a bit of community pride in the coming months.
The Culver Town Council held discussions on Tuesday on an idea that’s been tossed around for a couple of weeks. A contest is in the works that seeks to develop banners to be hung on light and utility polls throughout the community.
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ISP Master Trooper Promoted to Detective
An Indiana State Police trooper who calls Plymouth home has been promoted to detective.
Master Trooper Mike Gruett is assigned to the Bremen post and is a 30-year ISP veteran. He earned his assignment to Field Investigations through completion of written testing and a competitive interview process. Gruett will mainly investigate cases in Marshall County. Continue reading
Culver Schools Offer Meals During Spring Break
The Culver Community School Corporation will still be serving breakfast and lunch each day during the spring break and intersession. The school is participating in the federal Summer Food Service Program starting Monday, March 28th and continuing through Friday, April 8th. Continue reading
K-9 Finds Drugs During Traffic Stop
A South Bend man faces drug charges in Marshall County following a Wednesday morning traffic stop by Plymouth Police. Continue reading
Bicentennial Torch Route Announced
The route is set for this fall’s Indiana Bicentennial Torch Relay. The event, patterned after the Olympic torch relay, will start in Corydon on Sept. 9 and travel more than 3,200 miles through all 92 counties. Corydon was chosen as the starting destination as it was Indiana’s original capitol. Continue reading
