The National Weather Service says the flood warning for the Yellow River at Plymouth has been extended to late Wednesday night (June 30).
Continue readingFlood Warning Extended in Marshall County, Additional Roads Closed
The National Weather Service has extended the flood warning for the Yellow River at Plymouth until Tuesday afternoon (June 29).
Continue readingWeekend Storms Bring Down Trees, Knock Out Power
The local area is cleaning up after this weekend’s storms. The National Weather Service says 911 dispatchers got a number of reports of trees down in much of Marshall County Saturday evening, especially across the northern end along U.S. 6.
Continue readingSeven New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Marshall County
Another 132 people in the state have been diagnosed with COVID-19, including seven people in Marshall County, according to Monday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health. Neither Starke County nor Pulaski County reported any new cases.
Continue readingJohn Glenn School Board Discusses Return to School Guidelines
The John Glenn School Board members took time last week to discuss guidelines for when students return to school this fall.
Continue readingArgos School Superintendent Updates School Board on Projects
The Argos Community School Board members received an update last week on projects going on this summer.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Approve Resolution Concerning Unsafe Building Fees
The Marshall County Commissioners were provided with an resolution last week that would set a policy for establishing an average processing expense for demolition projects.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Tables Amendment to Parking Ordinance
The installation of electric car chargers on Jefferson Street just east of Main Street in Culver will create an amendment to the parking ordinance to include that addition, but it was not quite ready for approval by the Culver Town Council last week.
Continue readingPlymouth BPWS, City Council to Meet Tonight
The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety members will meet tonight where they will review an agreement with INDOT for sweeping services.
Continue readingFlood Warning Issued for Yellow River
A Flood Warning has been issued for the Yellow River at Plymouth. The National Weather Service expects the river to rise above flood stage just after midnight Monday morning, before falling below flood stage in the early afternoon. Minor flooding is forecast.
Continue readingSevere Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Marshall County
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Marshall, Starke, and St. Joseph counties until 8:00 p.m. EDT / 7:00 p.m. CDT Saturday. The National Weather Service says 70 mile-per-hour wind gusts could damage trees, mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Continue readingDrivers Urged to Avoid Flooded Roads
Flooded roads are proving to be a challenge in Marshall County. State Road 10 was closed between U.S. 31 and State Road 331, as of Saturday afternoon, according to INDOT. U.S. 6 was reportedly closed between Bremen and Nappanee as of Saturday morning. INDOT also reported areas of high water on State Road 331.
Continue readingSouth Bend Woman Killed in Marshall County Crash
A South Bend woman is dead, after a crash near Bremen Friday. It happened around 1:30 p.m. at the intersection of U.S. 6 and Dogwood Road, according to Marshall County Coroner John Grolich.
Continue readingU.S. 31 Lane Restrictions Begin Monday
Drivers on U.S. 31 can expect lane closures south of Argos starting Monday. INDOT says a pipe replacement project will take place between 19th Road and 20 B Road.
Continue readingCulver Officials Submit Preserving Main Street Grant Application
Members of the Develop Culver organization recently completed a Preserving Main Street grant application. If awarded, the downtown group could receive $2 million to preserve a historic property on Main Street.
Continue readingMarshall County Health Department Submits Grant Application Request
Marshall County Health Nurse Lisa Letsinger asked the commissioners for permission this week to apply for a grant that would reimburse the county for administration fees collected for the administration of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Continue readingJohn Glenn School Board Approves Meal Prices for 2021-2022 School Year
The John Glenn School Board members reviewed adult meal prices for the upcoming school year when they met Tuesday night.
Continue readingArgos School Board to Sell Surplus Computers
Surplus Macbooks and Chromebooks will soon be available for sale by the Argos Community School Corporation.
Continue readingFlood Advisory Issued for Parts of Local Area
A Flood Advisory is in effect early Saturday morning for parts of the local area. Northeastern Pulaski County is under a Flood Advisory until 2:00 a.m. EDT Saturday, while southeastern Starke County, southern Marshall County, and north-central Fulton County is under a flood advisory until 3:00 a.m. EDT/2:00 a.m. CDT.
Continue readingMan Accused of Possession of Meth while on Parole for Manufacturing Meth
A man on parole for manufacturing methamphetamine may be looking at more charges, after police say they found him with meth at a Marshall County storage facility. Sheriff’s deputies say they were called to A-Z Storage in the 13000 block of 3rd Road early Thursday morning for a report of a suspicious male subject.
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