Indiana Department of Transportation

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Press Release

INDOT prepares for winter storm, urges adjustments to 2022 holiday travel

The Indiana Department of Transportation is preparing for a major winter storm expected to impact the state starting Thursday. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued winter storm warnings for much of Indiana starting Thursday afternoon through at least Friday,…

December 21, 2022

Press Release, State

Governor selects Judge Dana Kenworthy to join Indiana Court of Appeals

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced he has selected Grant County Superior Court Judge Dana Kenworthy as the next member of the Indiana Court of Appeals. Kenworthy will replace Justice Derek R. Molter who was appointed to the…

December 21, 2022

Health, Press Release

Logansport Memorial Hospital recognized as INspire Hospital of Distinction, for Excellence in Infant and Maternal Health

ABOVE: Members from the Family Birth Center team, here to deliver and provide high-quality, exceptional care for the moms and babies that we serve across north central Indiana. Pictured from L-R: Tara McVay, RN, MSN, Chief Nursing Officer for Logansport…

December 21, 2022

Community

Live entertainment in Logansport and nearby for Wednesday, Dec. 21-Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022

Thanks to Mike Almon for compiling and sharing this list of live entertainment in Logansport and nearby for Wednesday, Dec. 21 – Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022: LIVE ENTERTAINMENT in LOGANSPORT, INDIANA and nearby UPDATED – Dec 21st 6am LOGANSPORT WED…

December 21, 2022

Police/Fire, Press Release

12/20/22: Two vehicle crash – US 35 and 18th Street

On December 20, 2022 at 12:56 p.m., patrol officers with the Logansport Police Department were dispatched to US 35 and 18th street reference a motor vehicle crash involving a semi and a passenger car. Officers were further advised the semi…

December 21, 2022

Obituaries

Thomas E. Williams

Thomas E. Williams, 90, of Galveston, passed away Sunday afternoon, December 18, 2022, at St. Vincent Hospital in Kokomo. He was born September 20, 1932, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Russell and Helen (Arion) Williams. He married Shirley Roberts on January 3, 1960,…

December 19, 2022

Obituaries

Jonathan E. Ellers

Jonathan E. Ellers, 93, of Kokomo, went home to be with the Lord early Friday morning December 16, 2022, at his home. He was born March 20, 1929, in Wallins Creek, Kentucky to Rev. Gayle W. and Mildred E. “Little Lady”…

December 19, 2022

Press Release, State

DNR K-9 program celebrates 25-year anniversary

Today marks the 25th anniversary of DNR Law Enforcement’s K-9 program. The Indiana Conservations Officers’ K-9 program started in 1997 with a pilot program consisting of two teams, Officer Jeff Milner and K-9 Journey and Officer Scotty Wilson and K-9…

December 19, 2022

Education, Press Release

Simulation lab gift provides hands-on experience for future nurses at Indiana University Kokomo

KOKOMO, Ind. — A gift to the Indiana University Kokomo School of Nursing and Allied Health Professions (SNAHP) better prepares future nurses to care for patients by providing realistic, hands-on practice in a controlled environment. The Tipton County Foundation from…

December 19, 2022

Education, Press Release

Indiana University Kokomo nursing students honored in 2022 hooding, pinning ceremony

KOKOMO, Ind. — The Indiana University Kokomo School of Nursing and Allied Health Professions (SNAHP) recognized more than 60 healthcare professionals as they completed degree programs in December 2022, with a traditional recognition and pinning ceremony Thursday, December 15 in…

December 19, 2022

Obituaries

Paul “Jake” Jacob Titus Jr

Paul “Jake” Jacob Titus Jr. age 79, of Logansport passed away at his son’s residence on Sunday December 18, 2022. Born May 7, 1943, in Mansfield, OH to the late Paul Jacob Sr. and Norma Mae (Fry) Titus. Jake worked…

December 19, 2022

Press Release

Police stepping up patrols during the holidays

Lafayette, IN. — The Indiana State Police announced that it will be stepping up patrols as part of the Safe Family Travel holiday enforcement campaign. Starting this week, officers will be out in greater numbers showing zero tolerance for anyone…

December 19, 2022

Obituaries

Arlis Sizemore

Arlis Sizemore, 99, of Logansport, was surrounded by his family when he passed away Saturday afternoon, December 17, 2022, at home. Born August 27, 1923, in Harlan, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Abner and Mary (Cornett) Sizemore.…

December 19, 2022

Community, Education, Press Release

Ivy Tech sets Dr. Cornel West as ‘Doing the Dream’ keynote speaker Jan. 26, 27, 2023

KOKOMO, Ind. – Distinguished philosopher, author and social commentator Dr. Cornel West will serve as the keynote speaker for Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo’s 19th annual “Doing the Dream” programs honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. West…

December 19, 2022

Press Release

Indiana Secretary of Commerce champions year of unprecedented economic success in Indiana

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers today highlighted the 2022 economic successes in each focus area of the Secretary’s 5E strategic vision, concluding the sixth consecutive record-breaking year for economic development in Indiana. In 2022, 218 companies committed to locate or…

December 19, 2022

Press Release

Kitchell announces candidacy for second term as Logansport mayor

At an event on Thursday, Dec. 15 at The People’s Winery, Dave Kitchell announced that he plans to seek a second term as mayor of Logansport. He previously served as mayor from 2016-2019. Below is the text of the announcement…

December 19, 2022

Community, Press Release

Logansport Soccer Club registration for spring season open through February 28, 2023

Logansport Soccer Club has opened registration for its Spring 2023 season. There will be recreational leagues available for players born in 2008 through 2018. Training will begin the week of March 20, and games will be on Sunday afternoons beginning…

December 17, 2022

Press Release

The Indiana State Police is accepting applications through April 27, 2023 for the 84th Recruit Academy

Individuals interested in beginning a rewarding career as an Indiana State Trooper must apply online at IndianaTrooper.com. This website provides a detailed synopsis of the application process and information on additional career opportunities with the Indiana State Police. Applications must…

December 16, 2022

Obituaries

William “Billy” G. Crowe

William “Billy” G. Crowe, 43, of Valparaiso formerly Royal Center passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 13, 2022. Born on March 2, 1979 in Youngstown, Ohio, he was the son of Russell and Sharon Crowe. He was a 1997 Pioneer…

December 16, 2022

Obituaries

Anthony W. Powell

Anthony W. Powell, 56 of Logansport, passed away at 11:40 a.m., Monday, December 12, 2022 at Franciscan Health in Indianapolis. Born on August 4, 1966 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Lonnie and Nellie (Bruce) Powell. Anthony…

December 16, 2022