Marshall County’s public health disaster emergency has officially been extended by another week. A resolution signed by the county commissioners Monday keeps the emergency declaration in effect until at least December 1.
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Marshall County’s crackdown on face mask violations is creating challenges for one of its major retailers.
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Plymouth Street in Downtown Bremen was scheduled to reopen this past weekend. Now, town officials are trying to figure out why it was still closed as of Monday.
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Bremen school officials are hopeful that in-person instruction can continue in the schools up until Christmas break, but it will depend on the community spread of COVID-19.
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The Culver Town Council will consider the 2021 salary ordinance on second reading tonight. Council members are also expected to get an update on a storm water rate study. They’ll also be asked to take action to affirm Marshall County’s new face mask ordinance.
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Marshall County’s unemployment rate continues to drop. Its October unemployment rate was 4.2 percent, according to the latest report from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development.
Continue readingThe Marshall County Board of Health is voicing its support for the county’s new face mask rules. In a letter Monday, the seven board members say they unanimously support Dr. Byron Holm’s business mask ordinance, and they encourage all residents to protect one another through proper mask wearing.
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Two more Marshall County residents have died from COVID-19. That brings the county’s total number of COVID-19 deaths up to 44, according to Monday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
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A Bremen man wanted for allegedly resisting law enforcement and visiting a common nuisance may now be facing additional charges. Marshall County Police say they located Jacob Louis Egenlauf, 25, at the Speedway in LaPaz around midnight Sunday morning.
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A Marshall County traffic stop reportedly led to the arrest of a wanted Ohio man Friday night. Marshall County Police say they stopped a vehicle for erratic driving near U.S. 30 and King Road at around 11:45 p.m.
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Indiana is looking to update its contact tracing procedures, amid the surge in COVID-19 cases. Back in May, the state contracted with a company called Maximus to launch a centralized contact tracing center to ease the burden on local health departments. But now, the Starke and Pulaski County health departments say they’re being inundated with cases, and they need to hire part-time nurses to keep up.
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The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety will meet tonight where City Attorney Sean Surrisi is expected to lead a discussion on the COVID response plan.
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The Bremen Police Commission recommended to the Bremen Town Council members to allow police officers to take home squad cars.
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The Argos School Board members approved the distribution of Teacher Appreciation Grants during their meeting last week.
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Culver Community School Superintendent Karen Shuman sent out a letter to parents Sunday explaining that all schools in the Culver Community School Corporation will switch to virtual learning for the next two days.
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La Porte County officers investigated two car accidents within a few hours on Friday, November 20 on U.S. 20.
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Starke County and Marshall County health officials reported one more COVID-19 death in each county, according to Sunday’s report from the Indiana Department of Health.
Continue readingCollege students heading home for the holidays are being asked to spend the first 14 days in quarantine. State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box said Wednesday that many of the state’s new COVID-19 cases are in the 18-to-30 age group, just as colleges are getting ready to send their students home.
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Adjust your holiday plans now to protect the people you love. That was the message from State Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box during this week’s COVID-19 briefing.
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