Marshall County will find out tomorrow whether it’s been designated a Regional Stellar Community. The announcement was originally expected today, but Culver Town Council President Ginny Bess Munroe announced last week that it’s been pushed back.
Town of Culver Awarded Community Crossings Grant Funds
The Town of Culver is a recipient of grant money from the Indiana Department of Transportation’s Community Crossings grant match program.
Bremen Town Council Discusses Community Crossings Grant
The Indiana Department of Transportation recently announced the Community Crossings winners for this most recent round of grant awards. However, the Town of Bremen was not included in the list of winners.
Community Crossings Grant Funds Awarded
The Indiana Department of Transportation and Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced 283 Indiana cities, towns and counties were awarded a combined $100 million in state matching Community Crossings funds for local road projects.
Marshall County Highway Supervisor Submits Community Crossings Application
Marshall County Highway Supervisor Jason Peters submitted the fall application for Community Crossings grant funds through the Indiana Department of Transportation.
Campaign Signs Prohibited in State Right-of-Ways, Intersections and Interchanges
With the Election Day just around the corner, you can’t drive far without spotting campaign signs of various sizes and colors speckling front yards and lining the roadways.
While it’s understandable that candidates want to get their name out there, there are a few things they must keep in mind when it comes to placement. Continue reading
Argos Officials Hold Task Force Meeting
Several Argos officials and residents recently met as part of a task force to determine the best safety and economic development tactics for the intersection of U.S. 31 and State Road 10.
Town of Bremen Submits Community Crossings Application
Several streets in Bremen will be rehabilitated if awarded grant funds from the Indiana Department of Transportation’s Community Crossings program.
INDOT Announces That Bridge Projects Will Cause Closures in Marshall County
Officials from Indiana Department of Transportation want motorists to be aware of a couple of bridge projects starting in Marshall County this week.
A bridge construction project starting on U.S 31 in Argos today (Tuesday, August 14th) will create lane closures until early September. Continue reading
Bremen Town Council Members Participate in Hometown Collaboration Initiative Meeting
In mid-July, the Bremen Town Council members met with representatives from the Hometown Collaboration Initiative to discuss a potential addition to the downtown revitalization effort proposed in 2020.
Bremen Town Council to Apply for Planning Grant
The Bremen Town Council members took action this week to proceed in applying for a planning grant through the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs for the proposed downtown revitalization project.
Marshall County Highway Department Looking Toward 2019 Community Crossings Projects
Marshall County Highway Supervisor Jason Peters is gathering information on what to include in the 2019 Community Crossings grant application to the Indiana Department of Transportation.
Argos Officials Discuss Extreme Safety Hazard at the Intersection of SR 10 and US 31
Officials in the Town of Argos are working to address a dangerous intersection where accidents happen frequently. Clerk-Treasurer Lisa Mullaney reports that just over the last two weeks, nine accidents that resulted in a total of twelve injuries occurred at the intersection of SR 10 and US 31.
“There are just a lot of accidents and a lot of people being hurt.” She explained, “In the past two weeks we’ve had at least three helicopters flown to that scene.”
Mullaney said the matter was addressed during Wednesday’s Town Council meeting, as council members plan to reach out to multiple resources to get something done about this safety hazard. Continue reading
INDOT Closes Section of State Road 17 For Chip and Sealing Operations
Starting today, Culver residents and commuters should be prepared for an ongoing road closure on State Road 17.
The Indiana Department of Transportation announced that State Road 17 in Marshall County will be closed between State Road 8 and State Road 10 as crews perform chip sealing operations. The work will begin today and that section of road is expected to reopen by the end of the day on Friday, June 22. Continue reading
Chip Seal Work to Close Portion of State Road 331
Indiana Department of Transportation crews will be performing chip and seal work on State Road 331 between U.S. 6 and U.S. 30 beginning today.
Annual Operation Report for Local Roads and Streets Considered by Plymouth City Council
The 2017 annual Operations Report for Local Roads and Streets was submitted to Plymouth City Council members Monday night.
Street Superintendent Jim Marquardt and City Engineer Rick Gaul completed the documents and submitted them to the council for consideration. Clerk-Treasurer Jeanine Xaver explained that this report has to be submitted annually since the city receives funding from the Indiana Department of Transportation. Continue reading
Marshall County Council on Aging to Apply for Public Transit Funds
Officials from the Marshall County Council on Aging are looking to apply for public transit funds through the Indiana Department of Transportation.
U.S. 30 Freeway Plan Discussed with Marshall County Residents
The proposed upgrade of U.S. 30 to freeway standards was discussed with Marshall County residents Tuesday. The project would remove stoplights and at-grade intersections. Instead, the only way to get across U.S. 30 would be at an overpass, and the only way to get on would be at an interchange.
Public Meeting on Proposed U.S. 30 Freeway Project to be Held Tomorrow
Marshall County residents can learn more about efforts to upgrade U.S. 30 to freeway standards, during a public meeting tomorrow in Plymouth. James Turnwald with the Michiana Area Council of Governments is expected to share information on the project. Residents will also have a chance to ask questions.
Sand Hill Farm Utility Project Moves Forward
The utility improvement project at the Sand Hill Farm workforce housing development in Culver needs some signatures on contracts as the project moves along.
