Indiana University Kokomo

Indiana University Kokomo

Indiana University Kokomo honors May 2021 graduates

KOKOMO, Ind. —Three hundred twenty-three Indiana University Kokomo students earned degrees in May 2021. The graduates represent 20 Indiana counties, two states, and Nigeria.  Graduates are listed by hometown. Those earning degrees include: Akron Carissa R. Ziemek, Bachelor of Science…

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Gov. Holcomb signs COVID-19 Executive Orders

INDIANAPOLIS – Today, Governor Eric J. Holcomb signed Executive Orders 21-16 & 21-17. Executive Order 21-16 extends the public health emergency and Executive Order 21-17 rescinds all directives in previous orders and then outlines a limited number of directives necessary to…

June 30, 2021 Update from Indiana Department of Health

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health announced today that 295 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 753,927 the number of Indiana residents now known to have had the…

Area responders prepare for chemical emergencies

LOGANSPORT, IN – On a hot and sunny June day, a train hits a farm trailer pulling chemicals that had stopped on the train tracks. Fortunately, it was only an exercise. Responders from a variety of agencies came together today…

Margaret Belle Mitchell Connell

Margaret Belle Mitchell Connell, 68, Logansport, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2021, at her home. Born September 7, 1952, in Mulberry, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Mr. Mitchell and Lulu Belle Henderson. On July 10, 1995,…

Carol (Steele) Wood

Arrangements are pending at Fisher Funeral Chapel for Carol Ann (Steele) Wood, 68, Logansport, who passed away at 3:54 a.m. Saturday, June 26, 2021, in the Logansport Memorial Hospital ICU following a valiant battle against Covid-19. Please keep her husband,…

Dennis J. Rogers

Dennis J. Rogers, 61, of Logansport passed away at 5:30 a.m., Saturday, June 26, 2021 at his home. Born on July 16, 1959 in Logansport, he was the son of John and Donna (Collins) Rogers. On September 1, 1990 he…

Joseph E. Gifford

Joseph E. Gifford, 63, of Logansport lost his battle with cancer on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at his home. Born on July 13, 1957 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Donald an Mary Louise (Umbarger) Gifford. He…

Robert “Pete” A. Hurley, III

Robert “Pete” A. Hurley, III, 73 of Greenwood passed away at 5:47 a.m., Friday, June 25, 2021 at the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis. Born on February 4, 1948 in Winamac, he was the son of the…

Jane Linback

Jane Linback, age 80, of Logansport, passed away Sunday June 27, 2021 in her residence. Born July 25, 1940 in Shawneetown, IL to the late Jesse L. Wolf and Elma (Combs) Botarf. On June 21, 1959 Jane married Daniel L.…

Cynthia A. “Cindy” Wininger

Cynthia A. “Cindy” Wininger, age 66, Logansport, went to be with her heavenly father at approximately 5:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 27, 2021, in her residence Born May 8, 1955, in Logansport, she was the daughter of John “Jack” and…

June 29, 2021 Update from Indiana Department of Health

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health announced today that 183 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at state and private laboratories. That brings to 753,528 the number of Indiana residents now known to have had the…

Logansport native on Pulitzer Prize winning team

Logansport native Sarah Cahalan was recently awarded a Pulitzer Prize alongside her colleagues at the New York Times. The paper’s Covid-19 data team, which Sarah joined in April 2020, earned the 2021 Public Service Pulitzer for pandemic coverage that jurors…

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