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Obituaries

Debra Rush

Debra Rush, 68, of Kokomo, formerly of Logansport, passed away early Friday morning, May 12, 2023, in the comfort of her home with her husband by her side. Born May 17, 1954, in Lafayette, she was the daughter of the…

May 14, 2023

Obituaries

Joseph Fettingis

Joseph Fettingis, age 76, Logansport, passed away at 1:55 a.m. Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Miller’s Merry Manor. Joe had been suffering with complications from Parkinson’s Disease. Born in Fulda, Germany, on November 22, 1946, he and his family emigrated…

May 14, 2023

Community, Police/Fire, Press Release

‘Click It or Ticket’ seat belt enforcement campaign launching statewide May 15 – June 4, 2023

Logansport, Ind. — The Cass County Traffic Safety Partnership is joining agencies from across the state to urge drivers to buckle up during the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) national Click It or Ticket high-visibility…

May 14, 2023

Press Release, State

Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch accepting applications for 2023 Golden Hoosier Award through July 9, 2023

STATEHOUSE – Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch, in collaboration with the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration’s Division of Aging, announced today that nominations are now being accepted for the 2023 Golden Hoosier Award. This is the 16th year for the program.…

May 12, 2023

Community, Health, Press Release, State

Box to retire from Indiana Department of Health, Weaver named new commissioner

INDIANAPOLIS- Dr. Kristina Box has notified Governor Eric J. Holcomb that she will retire as state health commissioner of the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) effective May 31. Gov. Holcomb has appointed IDOH’s chief medical officer, Dr. Lindsay Weaver, as…

May 12, 2023

Obituaries

Betty C. (Sanders) Rentschler

Betty Catherine Rentschler, 97, of Rochester, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Logansport. Born on August 7, 1925, in Fulton County, Indiana, Betty is the daughter of the late Thomas and Gracie (Lowe) Sanders. On…

May 12, 2023

Press Release, State

Olympic Gold Medalist Swimmer Lilly King to ride in Fastest Seat in Sports for 2023 GMR Grand Prix

INDIANAPOLIS – Hoosier Olympian Lilly King will ride in the Fastest Seat in Sports at the GMR Grand Prix at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday, May 13, leading the full field of drivers to the green flag of the NTT…

May 12, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Team USA Olympian Drew Kibler named Grand Marshal of 2023 GMR Grand Prix

INDIANAPOLIS– Team USA Olympic swimmer and Indiana native Drew Kibler will serve as grand marshal of the 2023 GMR Grand Prix on Saturday, May 13 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Kibler, born in Indianapolis and raised in Carmel, will give the…

May 12, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Attorney General warns Hoosiers of Indy 500 ticket scams

Attorney General Todd Rokita warns Hoosiers of crafty scammers before heading to the greatest spectacle in racing – the Indy 500. Large sporting events often attract con artists who can trick even the most experienced fans. “As Indiana prepares for…

May 12, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Indiana Attorney General warns churches and other nonprofit organizations to beware cyberattacks

Attorney General Todd Rokita today warned Hoosiers to be alert to the possible rising incidence of cyberattacks on churches and other nonprofit organizations. “Hackers regularly carry out attacks on companies and governmental offices,” Attorney General Rokita said. “Now, though, we’re…

May 12, 2023

Community, Press Release

Parks Survey results are posted at logansportparks.com

The Logansport Parks & Recreation Department would like to notify the public that the results of the recent survey are now posted to the “Master Plan” page at logansportparks.com . Those that are interested will find an executive summary, charts…

May 12, 2023

Community, Press Release

Logansport Parks and Recreation Department holds its regular monthly meeting for May 2023

During the regular meeting of the Logansport Parks & Recreation Board on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, the Parks Board took the following actions: The Logansport Parks & Recreation Board meets regularly the 2nd Wednesday of every month at 5:30 p.m.…

May 12, 2023

Press Release

Radio broadcaster sets example with return to college

KOKOMO, Ind. — No matter how long it takes, Jake Query finishes what he starts. On Wednesday, he walked across the Commencement stage at Indiana University Kokomo, celebrating the completion of a bachelor’s degree he began in 1991. “It was…

May 12, 2023

Community, Education, Press Release

2023 Commencement celebrates graduate achievements at Indiana University Kokomo

KOKOMO, Ind. — Under perfect sunny blue skies, Indiana University Kokomo celebrated the achievements of the Class of 2023 at its 54th Commencement on May 10. More than 400 graduates processed from the Main Building through the Quad, where faculty…

May 12, 2023

Community, Education, Press Release

Ivy Tech’s Kokomo Service Area celebrates Class of 2023 with four ceremonies

More than 1,350 degrees and certificates earned by 1,000 graduates KOKOMO, Ind. — Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo Service Area – which includes campuses and instructional sites in Kokomo, Logansport, and Peru – celebrated the Class of 2023 with four…

May 12, 2023

Community, Press Release

Two vehicle crash injures four and closes roadway

On Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at approximately 8:21 p.m., Cass County Central Dispatch received numerous calls of a two-vehicle crash at County Road 400 South and State Road 29. Several deputies from the Cass County Sheriff’s Office responded to the…

May 11, 2023

Press Release

Logansport man convicted of possession of meth, drunk driving and resisting law enforcement

LOGANSPORT – Noah Schafer, the Cass County Prosecuting Attorney, announced that Jaime Torres-Cano, of Logansport, was convicted May 8, 2023 of the felony offenses of possession of methamphetamine, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, and resisting law enforcement by fleeing in…

May 11, 2023

Obituaries

Timothy Fowler

Timothy Fowler, 62, of Kokomo, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday May 7, 2023, at Howard Community North, following a massive stroke. Born Feb. 24, 1961, in Logansport, he was the son of the late Carl and…

May 11, 2023

Obituaries

Tiffanie Marley

Tiffanie Marley, age 27, left us for heaven on May 3. She wasn’t just spunky, or just a wild child, Tiffanie was a free spirit… a fighter… and a bad ass little 4’ 10” chick who did things her way. …

May 11, 2023

Obituaries

Dona R. (Kite) Cox

Dona Rae (Kite) Cox passed away peacefully in her home with her loved ones by her side on May 8th, 2023. Dona was born in Radnor, Indiana. Later, her family moved to Logansport where she was raised. She lost her…

May 11, 2023