The Culver Town Council has sent an ordinance designed to revise its permit fees back to committee.
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Bremen Police Chief Decision Postponed
The Town of Bremen has postponed a decision on the hiring of a new Police Chief.
Plymouth Council Considers Fire Department Schedule Changes
Emergency responders in Plymouth could see a change in their work schedules in the new year. The Plymouth Common Council is considering an amendment to next year’s salary ordinance that would give Fire Department employees more consecutive days off. Continue reading
Holiday Cooking May Lead to Fire Hazards, Agencies Provide Safety Tips
Thanksgiving brings out the amateur chef in many families, but may also bring about potential fire hazards.
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Expert Offers Turkey Preparation Tips
Experts with the Butterball Turkey Talk-Line are standing by to answer any questions you may have about how to prepare the main dish for your Thanksgiving meal. Amy Roska has been dishing out cooking advice for seven years. She says the bird should be baked breast side up. Continue reading
INDOT Suspends Road Construction for Thanksgiving Travel
More Hoosiers are hitting the roads this year for Thanksgiving, and the Indiana Department of Transportation is working to make holiday travel a little bit easier. Most maintenance and construction activities will be suspended starting at noon today and lasting until Monday morning. Continue reading
Greater Police Presence Planned for Holiday Weekend
If you’re hitting the road for Thanksgiving, be on the lookout for more police patrols. Indiana State Police, as well as local law enforcement agencies, are increasing their presence on Indiana roadways for the holiday period. Continue reading
Offices to Close for Thanksgiving
Government offices will be closed and mail won’t be delivered tomorrow because of the Thanksgiving holiday. Continue reading
Plymouth Council Moves Ahead with Tax Abatement Request
A Plymouth industry is one step closer to getting a tax abatement from the city. The Plymouth Common Council Monday unanimously passed a resolution creating an Economic Revitalization Area for the WestRock factory. Continue reading
Culver Prepares for Possible Decision on Construction Permit Fee Ordinance
The Culver Town Council will be bringing back an issue that stirred controversy two weeks ago.
Gas Prices to Remain Affordable for Thanksgiving Travel
Gas prices are expected to stay low during the Thanksgiving travel period. Continue reading
Thanksgiving Travel Expected to Increase in Indiana, Nation
More Americans will be traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Thanksgiving Meal Cost Hits 30 Year High
An informal survey of volunteer shoppers suggests the price of a 16-pound turkey has increased slightly for 2015.
Bremen Anticipates Police Chief Appointment
The Town of Bremen will consider whether to appoint a new police chief during their Town Council meeting, today.
ISP Stepping-up Enforcement During Holiday Travel Period
Indiana State Police are pumping up patrols this week in anticipation of the Thanksgiving holiday travel period.
Plymouth Council to Discuss Salary Ordinances
Salary ordinances will be on the agenda when the Plymouth Common Council meets this evening.
Second and third readings will be held for an amendment to the 2016 salary ordinance to address the fire department’s work schedule, while an ordinance fixing salaries for Plymouth elected officials in 2016 will be brought to a first reading. Continue reading
Saturday Storm Brings Winter Weather Advisory for much of Northern Indiana
The National Weather Service has declared a Winter Weather Advisory for much of Northern Indiana, Saturday.
Firearm Reported Stolen from Rochester Residence
Marshall County authorities are investigating after a firearm was reported missing from a Rochester residence.
Local Farm Bureaus Recognized for Influence, Education
Two area Farm Bureau organizations received recognition for outstanding work, last week.
Tips Offered for Winter Driving
With snow moving into the area this weekend, state and local officials are urging drivers to be prepared before heading out onto the roads. Today wraps up Winter Weather Preparedness Week in Indiana, and officials say it’s time to re-learn some winter driving skills and practices. Continue reading
