The Culver Town Council has narrowed down the list of planned upgrades for the town’s Beach Lodge. A number of potential options were presented to the council last month, including the addition of an amphitheater adjacent to the building. Continue reading
Culver Community High School Student Named 2017 Starke County Lilly Sholar
A Culver Community High School senior is the Starke County Community Foundation 2017 Lilly Scholar. Continue reading
Ancilla Purchases Anatomy Software with #GivingTuesday Proceeds
Ancilla College has new virtual anatomy software, thanks to a recent philanthropic campaign. The school set a #GivingTuesday fundraising goal of $1,200 on Tuesday, Nov. 29. Donations collected in the 24 hour window were earmarked for the purchase of a software program for anatomy and physiology students from BioDigital. Continue reading
State Fire Marshall Urges Proper Care of Live Christmas Trees
Make sure your live Christmas tree has plenty of water. That’s one of several pieces of advice from Indiana State Fire Marshal’s Office to ensure the most wonderful time of the year stays that way. Continue reading
Cold Weather May Lead to Hazardous Travel Conditions
Bitter cold overnight temperatures mean icy roads are likely today as wet and melting precipitation freezes again. Continue reading
Wind Chill Advisory in Effect Sunday Night/Monday Morning
A wind chill advisory is in effect through noon EST/11 a.m. CST Monday, Dec. 19 for our entire listening area. Continue reading
Culver Council Moves to Finalize Water Plant Project
The Town of Culver is ready to proceed with a certificate of substantial completion for upgrades to the town’s water treatment plant. The town council voted Tuesday to close out the project and pay the remaining claims to Midwestern Engineers and project manager Michiana Contracting. Continue reading
Plymouth Board of Works Receives Updates on Water, Sewer Projects, Parking Lot Repair
Work is wrapping up on Plymouth’s Boys & Girls Club Sanitary Sewer Relocation project. It paves the way for the replacement of much of the Boys & Girls Club facility with a new, larger one. Continue reading
IDHS Offers Safety Tips for Online, In-Person Shoppers
Holiday shoppers heading to the stores or hitting the internet are urged to keep some safety precautions in mind. The Indiana Department of Homeland Security warns thieves can easily gain access to bank account and personal information from online shoppers. Continue reading
INDOT Cautions Motorists as Winter Weather Moves In
Indiana Department of Transportation officials are keeping a close eye on the weather so they can respond appropriately to the wintry precipitation mix moving across the state.
Rain, freezing rain, snow and ice are all expected, and a few degrees variance in temperatures can make a big difference. INDOT maintenance supervisors will continue to monitor developing conditions and reports from law enforcement and the public as well as local forecasts so they can respond accordingly. Continue reading
Winter Weather Advisory Issued Ahead of Additional Snow and Ice
More ice and snow is headed our way. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Starke, Marshall and Kosciusko Counties from this afternoon through tomorrow morning. Continue reading
U.S. Rep. Walorski Touts House Republican Tax Plan
Republican victories in last month’s election will pave the way for comprehensive tax reform, according to U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski. Continue reading
Culver Town Council Waives False Alarm Fees for School Corporation
The Culver Community Schools Corporation will not have to pay $2,100 in false alarm charges to the town. Various issues with a newly-installed fire alarm system at the middle/high school resulted in the fire department being called to the school seven times this fall. Continue reading
Plymouth Officials to Research Potential Trash Can Ordinance
The City of Plymouth may soon be asking residents to move garbage cans away from the street, once trash has been collected. Continue reading
Developer Asks Plymouth to Reduce Its Share of Tech Farm Land Sale Proceeds
The Plymouth Board of Works is open to negotiating its share of the sale price of a land development. Continue reading
U.S. Rep. Walorski Outlines Plans for Repeal of Affordable Care Act
Repealing the Affordable Care Act will be one of the first priorities congressional Republicans have, when the legislative session starts in January. That’s according to U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski. Continue reading
Tax Abatements Clarified by Marshall County Council
The Marshall County Council took steps to clarify the language in a couple of recently-granted tax abatements. Faulkner Fabricating and Homestead Dairy had abatement requests approved in the past few months. Continue reading
Bitter Cold Temperatures Prompt Wind Chill Advisory
Old Man Winter is making himself right at home. A wind chill advisory is in effect for LaPorte, Starke, Pulaski, Fulton, Marshall and Kosciusko Counties from late Wednesday night through Thursday afternoon. Continue reading
South Gateway Plans Revealed
Plymouth residents got a closer look Tuesday at the planned South Gateway apartment development. It’s one of the local projects being undertaken as part of the Regional Cities Initiative. If you are curious about authors opinion, her comment is here in this article. Continue reading
Plymouth Officially Joins Marshall County Central Dispatch
The City of Plymouth is officially signing on to Marshall County’s centralized emergency dispatch service. An intergovernmental agreement was approved by the Plymouth Common Council Monday. Continue reading
