A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for the area Thursday, December 22 through Saturday, December 24 with the potential for blizzard conditions.
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Police Ramping Up Patrols During the Holidays
The Indiana State Police announced that they will be stepping up patrols as part of the Safe Family Travel holiday enforcement campaign.
Continue readingProPEL Holds First Session for U.S. 30 and U.S. 31 Plans
Public information sessions were held this week for ProPEL U.S. 30 and U.S. 31 in Starke and Marshall Counties.
Continue readingTroopers Ramping Up Patrols in Preparation of Thanksgiving Travel
Indiana State Police prepare for Thanksgiving as it is one of the busiest traveled seasons of the year.
Continue readingCulver Town Council to Meet Tonight
The Culver Town Council will be holding a public hearing on changes to their current zoning ordinance tonight.
Continue readingDaylight Saving Time Ends Sunday
Indiana State Police Partners with DEA for 23rd Drug Take Back Day
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is sponsoring its 23rd nationwide Prescription Drug Take Back initiative Saturday, October 29.
Continue readingFire Departments Receive Grants Administered by DNR Forestry
Volunteer Fire Assistance grants have been awarded to area volunteer fire departments.
The awards, which were recently announced by DNR Director Dan Bortner, will be used for training, installation of dry hydrants, or to purchase necessary firefighting equipment and gear to combat wild land fires. The grants are administered by the DNR Division of Forestry and made available through the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service.
Recipients were selected based on population density, acres of public lands protected and wildland fire reporting to DNR Fire Control Headquarters. The awarded grants range from $1,250 to $5,000.
Indiana’s Largest, Free FAFSA Filing Event is Less Than Two Weeks Away
Financial aid professionals from across Indiana will be volunteering at 39 sites to help college bound students and their families open the door to financial aid during College Goal Sunday.
Continue readingFive Area High School Marching Bands Advance to ISSMA Semi-State Competition
Five area high school marching bands have earned their way to participate at the ISSMA Open Class Semi-State Marching Band Festival.
Continue readingState Agencies Team Up to Promote Roadway Safety
Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch, Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) Director Bruce Kettler, Hoosier Ag Today and many other state agencies have teamed up to promote roadway safety this fall encouraging motorists to watch out and slow down for farm equipment on rural roads this harvest season.
Continue readingLocal Schools Awarded School Safety Grants
The Indiana Secured School Safety Board has approved more than $22.9 million in matching state grants, marking the fourth consecutive year of record breaking school safety investments.
Continue readingSchool Bus Safety Enforcement Campaign Underway in Indiana
State and local law enforcement agencies are reminding motorists to stop for school buses or face the consequences as school starts back up this month.
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