The water tower on Lakeshore Drive in Culver will soon be inspected.
Continue readingIndiana Updates COVID-19 Protocols for Schools, Hospitals
Schools that require face masks are being allowed to ease their COVID-19 quarantine procedures. A control measure from the Indiana Department of Health lets close contacts keep attending school, but only if all students and adults in the classroom “correctly and consistently wear well-fitting masks” during the entire school day.
Continue readingIndiana Department of Health Updates County Metrics Map
Marshall County, Starke County and Pulaski County are in the orange status on this week’s Indiana Department of Health’s county metrics map which indicates a high community spread of COVID-19. Fulton County is in the red status, along with 12 counties in the southern portion of the state. Only four counties are in the yellow status which indicates a moderate spread of COVID-19. There are no counties in the blue status.
Continue readingIndiana National Guard Ready When Afghan Refugees Arrive in Indiana
Afghan refugees will be arriving at Camp Atterbury in Indiana beginning at the end of the week. They will be provided with a temporary place of shelter at the barracks at Camp Atterbury as they are processed into the United States.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Approves Temporary COVID Policy for Employees
The Culver Town Council members met in special session Tuesday afternoon to discuss COVID-19 policies and procedures for the town.
Continue readingState Health Officials Discuss Breakthrough Cases, Encourage Layered Mitigation
While state health officials say the COVID-19 vaccine is highly effective in preventing serious illness, they continue to track breakthrough cases.
Continue readingArgos Downtown Square Groundbreaking Planned for Tonight
The Argos Town Council members will host a groundbreaking ceremony at the site for the new Downtown Square.
Continue readingMarshall County Blueberry Festival Begins Thursday!
The 55th annual Marshall County Blueberry Festival is beginning one day earlier this year! The event will kick off Thursday, September 2 with opening ceremonies at 5 p.m. and the official opening at 6 p.m. ET.
Continue readingThirty-Six New COVID-19 Cases Reported Locally
Another 20 Starke County residents have tested positive with COVID-19, according to Tuesday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health. There were 11 more people who tested positive in Marshall County and five more people in Pulaski County. They are all among 3,720 Hoosiers who have been diagnosed with COVID-19.
Continue readingJustin Lee Miller Charged with Murder
A suspect in the death of 10-and-a-half-month-old Mercedes Lain has now been charged with murder.
Continue readingJohn Glenn Schools to Require Masks Beginning September 1
A surge of COVID-19 cases within the John Glenn School Corporation has prompted school officials there to require the use of masks for all students and staff beginning Wednesday, September 1.
Continue readingBremen Park Superintendent Updates Town Council on Pickleball, Pool Project
The resurfacing of two tennis courts in Bremen’s Sunnyside Park to accommodate the inclusion of pickleball lines will have to wait as the contractors will not be able to get to the project this year.
Continue readingCulver Town Council to Hold Special Session
The Culver Town Council members will hold a special session today to discuss COVID-19 protocols and policies.
Continue readingNorth Manchester Man Arrested Following Marshall County Accident
A North Manchester man was arrested Monday night on several charges after a two-vehicle accident in the area of U.S. 30 and Lincoln Highway in Plymouth.
Continue readingCOVID-19 Guidelines Remain in Hands of Local Officials
Local officials still have the choice of what to do in terms of COVID-19 guidelines at the local level.
Continue readingTen New COVID-19 Cases reported in Tri-County Area
Another 2,916 cases of COVID-19 were reported in Monday’s update from the Indiana Department of Health, with four of those cases in Starke County, and three cases in both Marshall County and Pulaski County.
Continue readingState Health Officials Attempting to Get More COVID-19 Tests to Schools
ADA Design for Electric Car Charging Stations in Culver Approved
MACOG has approved the ADA compliant design for the new electric car charging stations in Culver.
Continue readingCulver School Board Approves Advertisement of 2022 Budget
Culver Community School Corporation Treasurer Casey Howard asked the school board members for permission to advertise the 2022 budget, three-year Capital Projects Plan and five-year Bus Replacement Plan. The board members voted to approve the advertisement with a unanimous vote.
Continue readingJohn Glenn Head Start Expansion Moving Forward
The John Glenn School Board still hopes to move Head Start classes to St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Walkerton to expand the corporation’s current program.
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