In December of 2020, representatives of the Kankakee River Basin and Yellow River Basin Development Commission pitched their vision to reconstruct a section of the Yellow River to federal and state officials.
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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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The Indiana State Police announced that they will be stepping up patrols as part of the Safe Family Travel holiday enforcement campaign.
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Public information sessions were held this week for ProPEL U.S. 30 and U.S. 31 in Starke and Marshall Counties.
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Indiana State Police prepare for Thanksgiving as it is one of the busiest traveled seasons of the year.
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The Culver Town Council will be holding a public hearing on changes to their current zoning ordinance tonight.
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The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is sponsoring its 23rd nationwide Prescription Drug Take Back initiative Saturday, October 29.
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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.
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.
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Five area high school marching bands have earned their way to participate at the ISSMA Open Class Semi-State Marching Band Festival.
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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.
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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.
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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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