Members of the public can enter the Plymouth City Building or other city government offices to conduct business starting Thursday, February 4.
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Marshall County Moves Back to Orange on State COVID-19 Map
Marshall County is back in the orange on the state’s COVID-19 map, while Starke and Pulaski counties moved to yellow. All three counties still have to follow orange-level restrictions, though. That means events and gatherings are limited to 25 percent of a facility’s capacity. Gatherings of more than 50 people are supposed to have a safety plan submitted ahead of time to the local health department.
Continue readingMarshall County Theft Investigation Leads to Arrest
An investigation into a stolen car and items stolen from several vehicles in Marshall County resulted in an arrest.
Continue readingCommissioner Stan Klotz Proposes Making $2 Million Available for Road Program
Marshall County Commissioner Stan Klotz made a motion Monday morning to move forward with asking the County Council for $2 million to fund the 2021 road program.
Continue readingCulver School Board Members Discuss 2021-2022 School Calendar
The 2021-2022 school calendar was brought up for consideration during Monday night’s Culver Community School Board meeting, but a question into a later start date to the school year prompted a lengthy discussion.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Looks at Reopening Plan for Town Hall, Beach Lodge
The Culver Town Council members looked at a plan for reopening Town Hall to the public and where meetings will be held in the near future.
Continue readingJohn Glenn School Board Holds Public Hearing over Superintendent’s Contract
The John Glenn School Board opened up a public hearing Tuesday night to take comments on the superintendent’s proposed contract.
Continue readingArgos Town Council President Discusses Possible Increase in Communications Contribution
The contribution to the Marshall County Communications Board from municipalities and townships may be going up. Argos Town Council President George Null, who is a member of that board, told the Argos Town Council members last week that a goal to hire a third full-time dispatcher at the Sheriff’s Department could be realized if the contribution made by all entities increases two percent over the next three years.
Continue readingTwelve New Positive COVID-19 Tests in Tri-County Area
Marshall County Commissioners Praise Communities for Slowing Spread of COVID-19, New Mobile Medical Unit Now Home
Marshall County dropped to a yellow status last week on the Indiana Department of Health’s County Metrics Map that measures community spread of COVID-19, prompting praise from Marshall County Commission President Kevin Overmyer to everyone in the county for doing their part to minimize spread.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Approves Contract with CRMorphew Consulting, LLC
The Culver Town Council members approved a contract with CRMorphew Consulting, LLC in the amount of $7,500 to assist the town with economic development and strategies.
Continue readingAncilla College of Marian University has new Chancellor
Ancilla College of Marian University has a new chancellor. Joseph Heidt began in his new role Monday, February 1.
Continue readingPlymouth School Board to Meet Tonight
The Plymouth School Board members will meet tonight where they will consider the additions to high school courses and to the CTE programming schedule for the 2021-2022 school year.
Continue readingJohn Glenn School Board to Meet Tonight
The John Glenn School Board members will hold a public hearing tonight to review Superintendent Christopher Winchell’s contract. It is an annual process that requires a public hearing to allow comments from residents about the proposed contract.
Continue readingIndiana Department of Health Announces Less than 1,800 new COVID-19 Cases
The number of Indiana residents testing positive for COVID-19 continues to be at a lower level with 1,733 new cases reported in Monday’s information released from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingIndiana Department of Health Expands Vaccine Eligibility to Anyone 65 and Older
Indiana has expanded eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine. Any Hoosier age 65 and older can now sign up to get the shot, according to the Indiana Department of Health. Those eligible can register at ourshot.in.gov or by calling 211.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Approves First Reading of Amended Storm Sewer Rate Ordinance
Culver residents and business owners will see an increase in the storm sewer rates if an amended storm sewer rate ordinance passes on all three readings.
Continue readingMore Documentation Needed for Plymouth Historical Footbridge Project
The upcoming renovation of the Laporte Street Historic Footbridge project in Plymouth will need more documentation. That is according to Plymouth City Engineer Rick Gaul who provided that information to the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety members last week.
Continue readingBremen Town Council to Open Bids Soon for Community Crossings Projects
The Bremen Town Council members will be opening bids soon for several projects awarded funding in the first round of INDOT’s Community Crossings Matching Grant program.
Continue readingArgos Town Council Reviews Donations, Contracts
The Argos Town Council members recently reviewed several annual donations and contracts with organizations.
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