Cass County Community Foundation

Cass County Community Foundation

Do You Have The Cutest Dog IN Indiana?

SOURCE: News release from Visit Indiana INDIANAPOLIS – Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch, the Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) and Indiana’s First Dog Henry are searching for adorable dogs in great locations across the state through the Visit Indiana Cutest Dog Photo Contest.…

Indiana farmland prices soar to record highs in 2022

SOURCE: News release from Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The Purdue Farmland Value and Cash Rents Survey suggests Indiana farmland prices grew at a record pace between June 2021 and June 2022, exceeding previous highs set in 2021. Statewide,…

Beth A. (Myers) Boucher

Beth A. (Myers) Boucher, 58, Logansport, passed away Saturday morning, August 13, 2022, in Chase Center. Born January 15, 1964, in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Dian Clark. Beth worked in home health care for many years.…

Michelle Shirley

Michelle Shirley, 56, Royal Center, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022, at her home. Born April 12, 1966, in Lafayette, she was the daughter of James Edward Shirley and Lydia Ann (Criswell) Roller. Michelle is survived by one sister,…

Robert D. “Bob” Lesher

Robert D. “Bob” Lesher, aged 82, residing in Lake Cicott, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on August 8, 2022. He recently had been declared cancer-free from colon cancer. Born February 25, 1940, in White County, he was the son of the…

Bernard T. Slusser

Bernard T. Slusser, 89, of Logansport, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at McKinney Place in Logansport. Born on June 3, 1933, in Logansport, Bernard is the son of the late Truman F. and Clara (Sprinkle) Slusser.  On April 25,…

Jo Ellen Hardy

Jo Ellen Hardy, 72, of Logansport, passed away Sunday, August 7, 2022, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Logansport. Born on May 30, 1950, in Logansport, she is the daughter to the late John and Eleanor (Weiland) Hardy.  Jo Ellen was…

NASA Space Robotics Dive into Deep-Sea Work

Here’s an update from our local Solar System Ambassador, Pam Roller: Check out this fascinating article with amazing photos. Credits: Nauticus Robotics Inc. Quoted in the article: “What NASA taught us is to put together robust software autonomy with a…

Susan “Susie” Clare Long

Susan “Susie” Clare Long, 82, Logansport, passed away Saturday afternoon, August 6, 2022, in the Woodbridge Health Campus. Born January 9, 1940, in Huntington, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Roger and Jeanette (Cree) Parker. Susie was a…

David Merrill Gaby

David Merrill Gaby, 71, Logansport, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2022, in the Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne following a 3-week hospital stay. Born January 28, 1951, in Logansport, he was the son of the late Russell and Audrey (Weaver)…

Gerald “Gary” Sims

Gerald “Gary” Sims, 83, Logansport, Indiana, formerly of Muncie, went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, August 2, 2022. Born May 26, 1939, in Delaware County, Indiana, he was the son of the late Thomas and Mattea Sims.…

Mary Elizabeth Glaser

Mary Elizabeth Glaser, 43, Indianapolis, formerly of Lucerne, passed away Monday evening, August 1, 2022, in the IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, following a brief and courageous battle with cancer. Born November 12, 1978, in Logansport, she was the much-loved…

Doris J. Jenkins

Doris J. Jenkins, 94, of Royal Center passed away at 10:43 a.m., Thursday, August 4, 2022 at Chase Center in Logansport. Born on August 12, 1927 in Wabash County, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Florence (Dorton)…

James George Paullus

James George Paullus, 84 of Logansport, passed away Monday, August 1, 2022, in his residence. Born on September 2, 1937, in Hampton, Iowa, James is the son to the late DeWitt and Eva (Johnson) Paullus.  James was married to Francisca…