This is the busiest hunting weekend of the year, according to the DNR. Tens of thousands of hunters are taking to the woods for deer firearm season. It opens today and continues through Sunday, Nov. 29th. Continue reading
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First River Otter Trapping Season Starts Sunday
River otters will be in season in Indiana for the first time in years starting this weekend.
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Local Corporations Receive Secured School Safety Grants
Several school corporations in Marshall County are recipients of Secured School Safety Grant funds from the state. The program provides matching funds to school corporations to conduct a threat assessment, purchase equipment or restrict access to the school or expedite notice to first responders to hire a school resource officer. Continue reading
Marshall County Election Board Intends to Certify Ballots, Friday
The Marshall County Election Board will be working to certify the results of November’s General Municipal Election at a meeting this afternoon.
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2015 Tax Amnesty Program Ends Monday
Those behind on their taxes still have a chance to repay the state without incurring any penalties.
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Plymouth Board of Works Approves Crack Sealing Bid
The Plymouth Board of Works this week accepted the lone bid they got for crack sealing of city streets. Continue reading
Marshall County Begins Extra Holiday Travel Patrols, Friday
Holiday travel is prompting the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department to increase its traffic patrols.
State Parks to Close for Deer Reduction Hunts
Potato Creek State Park in North Liberty is among several facilities scheduled to close next week for the first of two planned deer reduction hunts this season. Others include Clifty Falls, Fort Harrison, Harmonie, Lincoln, McCormick’s Creek, Ouabachie, Pokagon, Prophetstown, Shades, Shakamak, Tippecanoe River, Turkey Run and Whitewater Memorial. Continue reading
High Wind Warning Issued for Northern Indiana
A high wind warning is in effect for our area until late tonight. South winds are expected to veer southwest and rapidly increase this morning. By afternoon they will become west, according to the National Weather Service. Sustained wind speeds of between 25 and 40 miles per hour are expected, with widespread gusts of 50 to 55 miles per hour. Continue reading
Culver Continues Work on Future Safe Routes Program
The Town of Culver may be looking to start construction on Safe Routes to School projects late next year.
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Plymouth Board of Works OK’s No Parking Signs
Additional “no parking” signs will be placed near a Plymouth apartment complex following action Monday by the city’s board of works. Continue reading
IMPA Cuts Ribbon on Argos Solar Park
A ribbon cutting ceremony took place Tuesday afternoon to celebrate an alternative source of electricity for the Town of Argos.
The Argos Solar Park, developed by the Indiana Municipal Power Agency, took several months to complete, boasting 2,700 solar panels on just under seven acres of land. The solar park is expected to produce .7 Megawatts.
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Culver Tables Permit Fee Changes Following Resident Backlash
Some additional considerations may need to be made by the Culver Town Council regarding proposed changes in their construction permit fees.
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National Weather Service Issues High Wind Watch
Blustery southwest winds are possible throughout the day. They’re expected to increase in speed and intensity into the overnight hours. The National Weather Service has issued a high wind advisory for tomorrow morning into Friday in anticipation of sustained winds of at least 40 miles per hour or gusts of 58 miles per hour or more. Continue reading
Proposals Received for Yellow River Bank Repairs
A committee of stakeholders will review the two proposals for repairs to the Yellow River bank and decide how to proceed. Continue reading
Solar Park Set for Ribbon Cutting in Argos, Tuesday
A project first identified in March of this year will see a ceremonial grand opening take place Tuesday afternoon.
Marshall County Seats Newest Council Member
The newest member of the Marshall County Council took his seat for the first time, Monday morning.
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Culver Brings Revised Building Permit Changes to Public Hearing
The Culver Town Council will be bringing a revised permit fee schedule to a public hearing tonight.
Plymouth Water Treatment Plant Work Progressing
Work on the exterior of Plymouth’s Ledyard Water Treatment Plant should be finished before winter weather arrives. City Utility Superintendent Donnie Davidson told the board of works last night demolition work is ongoing on the west side of the structure. It’s part of a three-phase project. Continue reading
Starke County Attempting Conservation Projects with State Grants
Two state departments have awarded nearly $1-million in grants that look to improve conservation efforts in the Hoosier State.
