The Marshall County Public Health Disaster Emergency Declaration was allowed to expire this week. The Marshall County Commissioners had the weekly declaration in place for several months during the COVID-19 health pandemic. It was last renewed on February 16 and set to expire on February 23. It was not renewed Tuesday, February 23.
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MaKenzie Quissell will serve as one of this year’s 2021 500 Festival Princesses.
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Indiana continues taking steps to make it easier for Hoosiers to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Indiana Department of Homeland Security Executive Director Steve Cox says local fire and EMS departments are stepping up to bring vaccines to those who are eligible but are unable to go to a vaccination site through the new Homebound Hoosiers program.
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Four people were arrested Tuesday, February 23 following the execution of a search warrant at a home in the 1,000 block of North Walnut Street in Plymouth.
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Marshall County moved to the blue status this week on the Indiana Department of Health’s County Metrics Map which means a low community spread of COVID-19. Starke County and Pulaski County are yellow which indicates a higher community spread.
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The Bremen Town Council members were set to consider a resolution Monday in support of the Bremen Public Library renovation and expansion project, but took time to take comments from three Marshall County Council members concerning the financing behind the project.
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Culver residents will see an increase in storm sewer utility rates after action taken by the Culver Town Council to unanimously adopt an ordinance Tuesday night adjusting current rates.
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A Planning and Environmental Linkage (PEL) study will begin in 2022 for proposed projects on U.S. 30 and U.S 31.
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A portion of State Road 331 between Old Tip Town and Tippecanoe in Marshall County will be closed from March 1 to early July this year.
Continue readingOne more person has died of COVID-19 in Pulaski County, according to Tuesday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health. The total number of COVID-19 deaths in Pulaski County is now up to 43.
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The Indiana Department of Health expanded COVID-19 vaccine eligibility Tuesday morning to Indiana residents over the age of 60.
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A Fort Wayne woman was injured in an accident involving a passenger car and a semi at the intersection of Queen Road and U.S. 30 in Plymouth Monday afternoon.
Continue readingThe Marshall County Commissioners were approached by two residents last week asking them to consider designating the county as a Second Amendment Sanctuary.
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The Plymouth City Council members opened a public hearing Monday night concerning an additional appropriation, or the authority to spend money in the East Laporte Street Footbridge Fund, for the East Laporte Street Historic Footbridge project in the amount of $315,000. There were no public comments submitted during that portion of the hearing.
Continue readingThe Bremen Town Council members opened bids Monday night for the upcoming projects awarded finds in INDOT’s Community Crossings Matching Grant Funds program.
Continue readingThe Culver Town Council members will consider the third and final reading of the storm water utility rate ordinance that supports an incremental increase of rates over the next few years to help gather funds for storm sewer maintenance and projects.
Continue readingThe daily number of Indiana residents testing positive with COVID-19 remains lower with 824 new cases in Monday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health. Of those cases, four additional people in Marshall County tested positive with COVID-19, along with two people in Starke County and three people in Pulaski County.
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When long-term care facility visitation is able to get back to normal will depend on more federal guidance. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration Chief Medical Officer Dr. Dan Rusyniak says indoor visitation is currently allowed in facilities that haven’t had any new cases in the past 14 days, as long as the seven-day positivity rate is under 10 percent in the county.
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The news came down an hour before the lunch rush that contact tracing resulted in all but one Bremen Public Schools cafeteria staff member having to quarantine. That did not deter members of the school corporation to step up to the plate to ensure that a nutritious lunch was prepared and served to all students.
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