The EPA and the Indiana State Department of Health is encouraging proper maintenance of private septic systems throughout the year.
Fall Season Marks Elderly Fall Awareness Campaign
It’s officially fall on the calendar, and a couple of organizations are using the season to bring awareness to the rate at which the nation’s elderly sustain fall-related injuries.
Kankakee Valley Broadcasting Schedules Niles Scream Park Trip
Get in the Halloween spirit with a trip to the Niles Scream Park…if you dare. Kankakee Valley Broadcasting, which is the parent company of MAX 98.3 FM and WKVI AM/FM, is hosting a chartered bus trip to the popular seasonal attraction on Saturday, Oct. 15. Continue reading
Marshall County Again Reports Strong Unemployment Figures
August unemployment rates have been released, and Marshall County is reporting unemployment below 4-percent once again.
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Monterey School Building Auction Starts Today
The Monterey School Building officially goes up for auction today. The Culver Community Schools Corporation will begin accepting bids this morning at 9:00 EDT. Continue reading
Kewanna Fall Festival Returns for 13th Year
The Kewanna Fall Festival gets underway this afternoon. Festival committee chair Tom Mate says this is the 13th year for the festival, which started out as a way to bring fun activities to the young people of the community. Continue reading
Public Lands Day Encourages Volunteerism at State Parks
The Indiana Department of Transportation and the Indiana State Parks Service are teaming up to engage in National Public Lands Day.
Culver School Board to Meet with Superintendent Search Consultants
The Culver School Board will soon be getting some more information about the process to find a permanent superintendent. Board members have expressed interest in getting some outside help with the search. The process was discussed a bit further during Monday’s school board meeting. Continue reading
Plymouth Ready for Next Installment of Gateway Signage
The City of Plymouth intends to place new gateway signage as linked here in the coming weeks, but they needed Marshall County approval prior to construction.
Well Water Test Kits Return Some Unsatisfactory Results in Marshall County
The Marshall County Health Department announced the results of their well water test kits distributed late last week.
Culver Schools See Enrollment Drop
Declining enrollment continues to be a challenge for the Culver Community Schools Corporation. Continue reading
Clerk’s Office to Begin Accepting Credit Card Payments
The Marshall County Clerk’s office is joining the times and planning to accept credit card payments.
Sen. Donnelly Looks to Boost Small Businesses
U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly is touting his efforts to help small businesses. Last week, the National Federation of Independent Business presented Donnelly with its Guardian of Small Business Award. Continue reading
Farm Safety Week Means Increase in Equipment Traffic
Indiana farmers are preparing for their fall harvests and the Indiana State Department of Agriculture is asking local motorists to be mindful.
Ancilla College Schedules Open House This Weekend
Students interested in attending college have the chance to visit Ancilla College this weekend. Ancilla’s hosting an open house this Saturday, starting at 10:30 a.m. EDT. Continue reading
Student’s Death Prompts Plymouth to Reschedule Homecoming
Homecoming activities at Plymouth High School have been rescheduled due to the recent death of a student-athlete. Funeral services are this evening for sophomore Rylan Clark. His body was found Friday in a wooded area east of Plymouth by school resource officer Ted Brown. Continue reading
Slain Toddler Remembered During Candlelight Vigil
Friends and family members gathered last night at Plymouth’s Oak Hill Cemetery to remember a Plymouth toddler who was killed a year ago. Continue reading
Marshall Commissioners Work to Keep Lake of the Woods Road Operating
Marshall County has declared a section of road in Lake of the Woods an emergency in a push to repair the issues causing damage.
It was learned Monday morning that the Marshall County Highway Department believes pipes running under a drain outlet along West Lakeshore Drive in Lake of the Woods has caused a sinkhole in the area.
Hunter Education Class Scheduled in Starke County
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is offering a free hunter education class this weekend in Starke County. It’s open to hunters of all ages and will take place Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 24 and 25, at the Kankakee Fish and Wildlife Headquarters, 4320 W. Toto Road in North Judson from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. CDT. Continue reading
Sex Offender Faces Charges for Not Updating Registry Information
A convicted sex offender faces a new charge in Marshall County after reportedly failing to register his new address with authorities. Continue reading
