Another Marshall County resident died of COVID-19. The county’s total number of COVID-19 deaths is now 66.
Continue readingOne More COVID-19 Death Reported in Marshall County
Driver Arrested after Allegedly Leading Police on Chase from Argos to Rochester
A South Bend man was arrested, after allegedly leading police on a chase from Argos to Rochester Saturday night. Marshall County Police say they tried to pull over a vehicle driven by David D. Rotzien III near U.S. 31 and 16th Road at around 8:00 p.m. But instead of pulling over, he allegedly accelerated and continued into Fulton County.
Continue readingBremen Man Arrested for Allegedly Violating Sex Offender Registry Requirements
A Marshall County sex offender was arrested Friday, after he allegedly failed to keep his registration up to date. Police say they discovered that Austin James Cassidy, 35, of Bremen, was out of compliance last week, when they tried to locate him for an active Kosciusko County warrant for a probation violation.
Continue readingPierceton Man Killed in Marshall County Crash
A Pierceton man is dead after the pickup truck he was driving reportedly crashed into a tree and caught fire in Marshall County. Marshall County Police say they were called to the 600 block of 14B Road just before 9:15 Friday night.
Continue readingHealth Officials Share COVID-19 Safety Tips for Holiday Gatherings
Health officials are urging residents to take steps to avoid spreading COVID-19 to their families this Christmas. During last week’s COVID-19 briefing, State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box said the safest option is to celebrate virtually or with members of your own household.
Continue readingMarshall County Council Considers Joint Resolution of Support Regarding Special LIT Funds
The Marshall County Council members considered support toward a joint resolution with the Marshall County Commissioners last week that would direct use of the Special Local Income Tax (LIT) Funds.
Continue readingPlymouth City Council Holds Public Hearing Concerning Additional Appropriations
The Plymouth City Council members opened a public hearing last week to take comments on several additional appropriations requests.
Continue readingArgos Town Council Approves 2021 Salary Ordinance
The Argos Town Council members reviewed two additional changes to the 2021 salary ordinance at their meeting last week.
Continue readingArgos Childcare Academy Opening in January
Marshall County Commissioners to Meet Today
The Marshall County Commissioners will meet today where they will hear from Plan Director Ty Adley concerning an ordinance regarding shipping containers and an ordinance amendment on solar farms.
Continue readingAnother Three COVID-19 Deaths Reported in Marshall County
Three more people have died of COVID-19 in Marshall County, according to Sunday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingCOVID-19 Cases Counts Lower in Tri-County Area
The number of new cases in the tri-county area was lower than they have been in the past several days.
Continue readingState Health Commissioner Reminds Hoosiers to Follow Through with COVID-19 Restrictions
Hoosiers are being urged to follow through with their counties’ COVID-19 restrictions, even if community spread starts to decrease. State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box says her office has talked extensively with local health departments about when they may move to a lower level of restriction, as outlined in the governor’s executive order.
Continue readingState Officials Making Plans for Remaining CARES Act Money
Indiana may end up using much of its remaining COVID-19 relief funding from the federal government to help pay off what it already owes the federal government. This week, state officials committed to using at least $400 million of the remaining $650 million in CARES Act money to replenish the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund.
Continue readingArgos Town Council Holds Second Public Hearing on Downtown Square Project
The Argos Town Council members held another public hearing this week to go over the proposed plans for a Downtown Square project at the corner of Michigan and Walnut Streets.
Continue readingFacilities Study Planned at Bremen Public Schools
Barton Coe Vilamaa architects will be working with the Bremen School Board soon to put together a facilities study.
Continue readingPlans Presented to Reconstruct Eroded Yellow River Banks in Marshall, Starke Counties
The Kankakee River Basin and Yellow River Basin Technical Advisory Committee recently received preliminary plans to reconstruct 1.5 miles of eroding banks along the Yellow River in Marshall County and Starke County.
Continue readingMarshall County Parks and Recreation Board Moves Forward with MACOG to Develop Five-Year Plan
The Marshall County Parks and Recreation Board members signed papers last week to work with MACOG to help them develop a five-year plan at no cost to the county.
Continue readingBremen High School Senior Named Marshall County Lilly Endowment Community Scholar
Photo provided by the Marshall County Community Foundation
Bremen High School Senior Mark Bahr is the Marshall County Community Foundation 2021 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar.
Continue readingTwo More Local Residents Die of COVID-19
Two more local residents have died of COVID-19, according to Friday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
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