Author: Logansport Parks and Recreation Department

Logansport Parks & Recreation Department’s Talent Call-Out

SOURCE: News release from Logansport Park and Recreation Department Logansport Parks & Recreation Department would like to expand its Recreation Department by offering the public instructional classes. If you or…

January 7, 2021
2020: Businesses plan record number of new Hoosier jobs amid COVID-19 pandemic

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Economic Development Corporation Businesses commit to creating 31,300 new jobs, setting a new annual record for economic development with average salaries topping $58,000 Indiana continues…

January 7, 2021
January 7, 2021 Update from Indiana State Department of Health

Stats from coronavirus.in.gov as of noon on January 7, 2021: Cass: 4429 (55 new cases); 55 deaths (10 new), 15% positivityCarroll: 1434 (15 new cases); 15 deaths, 18.1% positivityFulton: 1484 (28 new…

January 7, 2021
January 6, 2021 Update from Indiana State Department of Health

Stats from coronavirus.in.gov as of noon on January 6, 2021: Cass: 4375 (36 new cases); 45 deaths, 14.4% positivityCarroll: 1419 (26 new cases); 15 deaths (1 new), 17.9% positivityFulton: 1456 (10 new…

January 6, 2021
Statements on January 6, 2021 events at U.S. Capitol

INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb offered the following statement. “It’s both saddening and sickening to watch a mob devolve into thinking their rules would ever replace the rule of…

January 6, 2021
Hoosiers age 80 and older can register for COVID-19 vaccine beginning Friday, Jan. 8, 2021

SOURCE: News release from Indiana State Department of Health INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Eric J. Holcomb and the Indiana Department of Health today announced that Hoosiers age 80 and older will…

January 6, 2021
January 5, 2020 Update from Indiana State Department of Health

Stats from coronavirus.in.gov as of noon on January 5, 2021: Cass: 4344 (15 new cases); 45 deaths (2 new), 13.3% positivityCarroll: 1393 (4 new cases); 14 deaths, 16.7% positivityFulton: 1447 (5 new…

January 6, 2021
Red Cross teams with NFL to urge blood and plasma donation during National Blood Donor Month

SOURCE: News release from American Red Cross FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The American Red Cross and the National Football League are teaming up this January, during National Blood Donor Month, to urge…

January 5, 2021
January 5, 2021: 5 things to know and 3 upcoming events

Here are a few things we thought you might want to know for Tuesday, January 5, 2021: Students at Logansport Junior High School and Logansport High School will continue a hybrid…

January 5, 2021
Purdue Center for Commercial Ag to host free January corn and soybean outlook webinar

SOURCE: News release from Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University’s Center for Commercial Agriculture will host a free corn and soybean outlook webinar for the month of January at 12:30…

January 4, 2021
Betty Jean Burks

Betty Jean Burks, 96, Logansport, passed away peacefully at 3 a.m. Friday, January 1, 2020, in The Residence at Deer Creek, Schererville, Indiana. Born June 25, 1924, in Logansport, she…

January 4, 2021
Jason B. Hickle

Jason B. Hickle, 49, of Lafayette, formerly of Logansport, passed away at 12:23 pm on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at I.U Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. Born on January 18, 1971…

January 4, 2021
Eugene N. LeDonne

Eugene N. LeDonne, 85, of Logansport passed away at 5:40 p.m., Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born on October 5, 1935 in Logansport, he was the son…

January 4, 2021
Danny C. Titus

Danny C. Titus, 82, of Logansport, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021 peacefully in his home. Born on December 9, 1938 in Logansport, to the late Clark H. and Lora…

January 4, 2021
Dr. Horace D. Smith

Dr. Horace D. Smith, 72, of Logansport, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Memorial Hospital in Logansport. Horace was born on February 11, 1948 in Norfolk Virginia and was…

January 4, 2021
Dolores Ann “Dee” Crowe Risher

Dolores Ann “Dee” (Crowe) Risher, 90, of Logansport, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 2, 2021. Dolores Ann was born October 10, 1930 in the front room of her parents’…

January 4, 2021
IU Kokomo plans Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebrations

SOURCE: News release from Indiana University Kokomo KOKOMO, Ind. — Conversations ignited by the events of 2020 — a global pandemic that uprooted lives, protests for racial justice following the deaths…

January 4, 2021
January 4, 2021 Update from Indiana State Department of Health

Stats from coronavirus.in.gov as of noon on January 4, 2021: Cass: 4329 (10 new cases); 43 deaths, 13.6% positivityCarroll: 1389 (17 new cases); 14 deaths, 16.7% positivityFulton: 1442 (20 new cases); 27…

January 4, 2021
Hybrid learning for Logansport Junior High School and Logansport High School extended

SOURCE: News release from Logansport Community School Corporation Students at Logansport Junior High School and Logansport High School will continue a hybrid learning schedule through spring break. This schedule is for…

January 4, 2021
January 4, 2021: 4 things to know

Here are a few things we thought you might want to know for Monday, January 4, 2021: The intersection of 3rd Street and Melbourne Avenue in downtown Logansport is scheduled…

January 4, 2021