The Lake Maxinkuckee Association is hosting a tour of four waterfront homes in the Culver community.
State Official Offers Hot Weather Energy Tips
High temperatures and humidity are baking much of the central United States this week, sending the thermometer to above 100 degrees in some places for the first time this year. The National Weather Service calls it a heat dome, which is a high pressure system that has pushed conditions to their hottest point this summer so far. Continue reading
State Police K-9 Retires
After nearly eight years of service, an Indiana State Police K-9 is getting a well-deserved retirement. Zane has been patrolling the ISP Bremen District alongside his handler Trooper Ryan McNamara since December 2008. Continue reading
Tippencanoe River Restrictions Lifted Following Diesel Spill
The diesel fuel that spilled into the Tippecanoe River a week ago has been cleaned up, according to officials in Pulaski County. They advise booms that were deployed across the river have been removed, and there are currently no navigational barriers. Continue reading
A Grand Rapids, Mich., man faces criminal charges in Marshall County following an incident last night in Plymouth. Continue reading
Cooling Centers Available as Temperatures Heat Up
Cooling centers are available throughout the area to help residents beat the heat. A heat advisory remains in effect through tomorrow night. The National Weather Service cautions heat index values will top 100 degrees today and hover near that mark tomorrow. Dangerous heat and humidity may continue through Sunday. Drink plenty of water, stay in an air conditioned room, avoid the sun and check on neighbors and relatives. Continue reading
Sobriety Check Point Near Bremen Scheduled for Saturday
The Marshall County DUI Task Force will be increasing patrols on Saturday to limit the presence of drunk driving.
Country Singer with Culver Connection Performs Friday
A critically acclaimed country singer will be performing in Culver on Friday.
Appliance Recycling Offered by NIPSCO
NIPSCO is encouraging participation in its appliance recycling program.
Culver Aims to be “Stellar” During Pitch to the State
The moment of truth arrives Thursday for the Town of Culver.
Officials with the Town government will be giving a presentation to representatives of state government for consideration as an Indiana Stellar Community. The program is run through the Office of Community and Rural Affairs and provides planning and grant application assistance for the winner.
Heat Dome Brings Increased Risk for Heat-Related Illness
Temperatures are expected to increase over the coming days in the Hoosier state and that’s prompting warnings from local Emergency Management Agency offices.
County Piggybacks on Truck Purchase, Local Supplier Questions Decision
Marshall County is preparing to piggyback off a neighboring county to update the Highway Department’s truck supply, but that came under question from a local truck company.
NIPSCO Rate Hike Approved
Electric rates will be going up for NIPSCO customers this October. The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission has approved the rate hike, following an agreement reached in February involving NIPSCO, the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor, and other groups. Continue reading
Marshall County Approves Updated Title VI Policy
Marshall County adopted revisions to its Title VI plan on Monday.
Culver School Board Prepares for New School Year
The Culver Community School Board is preparing for the start of school in a few weeks. Continue reading
Starke County Community Foundation Plans Over $100,000 in Grant Funding for Ancilla College
Ancilla College is getting a boost with its efforts to provide on-campus student housing. The Starke County Community Foundation has announced plans to provide a total of $105,000 in grant funding from its Hardesty Memorial Endowment Fund over the next five years. That includes an initial grant of $25,000 for the college’s new dorm building. Continue reading
Chicago Pair Arrested Following Suspicious Transaction
Plymouth Police have arrested a couple of Chicago residents on multiple charges.
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Three Arrested Following Foot Pursuit at Martin’s Supermarket
Plymouth Police have arrested three on drug-related charges.
US 6 Crash Pins Two Inside Vehicle
A Monday afternoon crash in Marshall County required emergency removal of the drivers by state responders.
Ancilla College Dedicates Second Residence Hall
Eleven months after dedicating its first residence hall, Ancilla College officials gathered once again Monday for the blessing of its second student housing facility. Continue reading
