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 readingA Handful of Holiday Events are Happening at Marshall County’s Local Libraries Today
Libraries across Marshall County are getting into the holiday spirit by hosting a few Christmas-themed events today. Continue reading
Helpful Tips to Keep Your Pets Safe This Holiday Season
The holidays are a time of social gatherings with lots of decadent foods and elaborate decorations. However, what seems like a winter wonderland to humans can actually cause pets a plethora of problems.
Dr. Sandra Norman, a veterinarian with the Indiana Board of Animal Health has a few helpful tips to keep in mind this holiday season to ensure your four-legged friends stay as safe as possible. Continue reading
This Special Holiday Tracker Allows Hoosiers to Keep Up With Santa’s Travels
If you and your kiddos want to keep any eye on when old St. Nick will be visiting the Hoosier state this holiday, INDOT has the perfect option for you. The organization brought back their annual “Santa Tracker” which can be accessed through certain social media sights.
This Christmas Eve, you can witness Santa stop by some Indiana landmarks, visit with INDOT staff and help spread the word about safe driving and travel tips
Bourbon Homeowners Still Have Time to Sign-up For the Christmas Decoration Contest
One perk to the sun setting sooner around this time of year is having more time to appreciate the decorations and lights that people put up in their yards and on their houses.
One local community is hosting a decoration contest during the month of December to decipher whose homes best capture the holiday spirit. The town of Bourbon will be holding their Christmas decoration contest now until Monday, December 18th. Continue reading
Keep Pets Safe This Holiday Season
With Christmas right around the corner, it’s important to remember the holidays can pose some dangers to pets. Starke County Humane Society Director Shanna Lloyd says there are a few steps you can take to keep pets safe. Continue reading