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Ben L. Bechdol

Ben L. Bechdol, 77, of Twelve Mile passed away at 2:05 p.m., Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at Millers Merry Manor. Born on March 28, 1943 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Harry and Retha (Miller) Bechdol. He…

Richard A. “Rick” Conrad

Richard A. “Rick” Conrad, 59, Logansport, passed away at 7:20 a.m. Saturday, April 10, 2021, following a 3-week stay in the Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, battling medical complications. He had been on a kidney transplant wait list for nearly…

Warren Wayne Goodrich

Warren Wayne Goodrich, 99, of Royal Center passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 8, 2021 at Franciscan Hospital East in Lafayette. Born on July 3, 1921 in Royal Center, he was the son of the late William and Hester Anna…

James “Jim” A. Waddups

James A. Waddups, 86, of Logansport, passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021 in his residence. Born on March 7, 1935 in Logansport, he is the son to the late Arthur and Juanita (Elper) Waddups.  On December 3, 1956 he married Bobbie…

ROAD CLOSURE: County Road 225 S on April 12, 2021

The Cass County Highway Department says they have been informed that County Road 225 S will be closed between Lehigh Cement and CR 375W on Monday, April 12 from approximately 8 a.m. until dusk. The closure is for pressure testing…

April 11, 2021 Update from Indiana Department of Health

Stats from coronavirus.in.gov as of noon on Sunday, April 11, 2021: Cass: 5658 (1 new case); 102 deaths, 3.1% positivityCarroll: 1845 (1new case); 20 deaths,10.8% positivityFulton: 1891 (2 new cases); 39 deaths, 5.5% positivityPulaski: 1124 (2 new cases); 45 deaths,…

April 10, 2021 Update from Indiana Department of Health

Stats from coronavirus.in.gov as of noon on Saturday, April 10, 2021: Cass: 5657 (6 new cases); 102 deaths, 3.4% positivityCarroll: 1845 (5 new cases); 20 deaths,11.3% positivityFulton: 1889 (5 new cases); 39 deaths, 6% positivityPulaski: 1122 (4 new cases); 45…

New Waverly Fire Department trains with new equipment

SOURCE: News release from New Waverly Fire Department The forecast for Saturday morning had initially called for rain with a chance of thunderstorms. The New Waverly Fire Department (NWFD) Training team was happy to see dry conditions. Miami Township, the…

April 9, 2021 Update from Indiana Department of Health

Stats from coronavirus.in.gov as of noon on Friday, April 9, 2021: Cass: 5650 (3 new cases); 102 deaths, 4.2% positivityCarroll: 1840 (5 new cases); 20 deaths,11.7% positivityFulton: 1884 (2 new cases); 39 deaths, 5.7% positivityPulaski: 1119 (5 new cases); 45…

Samuel Wayne Kochel

Samuel Wayne Kochel, 76, of Headlee passed away at 11:50 a.m., Saturday, April 3, 2021 at Franciscan Health Hospital in Michigan City. Born on February 3, 1945 in Lafayette, he was the son of the late Samuel F. Kochel and…

Restrooms open in Logansport City Parks

SOURCE: News release from Logansport Parks and Recreation Department The Logansport Parks & Recreation Department is pleased to announce that the restrooms are open in the Logansport City Parks. However, drinking fountains in the parks will remain closed due to…

Susan K. (Skinner) Brugh

Former Logansport, IN resident, Susan K. Brugh, 73, died on April 6, 2021, from Alzheimer’s.  She died peacefully surrounded by her family.  Susan was born October 21, 1947, in Adamsboro, IN to the late Basil H. Skinner and Lucille (Wilson)…

April 8, 2021 Update from Indiana Department of Health

Stats from coronavirus.in.gov as of noon on Thursday, April 8, 2021: Cass: 5648 (5 new cases); 102 deaths, 4% positivityCarroll: 1835 (2 new cases); 20 deaths,11.3% positivityFulton: 1882 (2 new cases); 39 deaths, 4.8% positivityPulaski: 1115 (2 new cases); 45…

Sharon Kay (Carden) Yockey

Sharon Kay Yockey, 83, of Galveston, passed away surrounded by her family early Easter Sunday morning, April 4th, 2021 at her home.   She was born May 1, 1937 in Kokomo to James T. “Moose” and Helen (Lamm) Carden.   She married Bob Yockey…

Sharon (McFatridge) Allen

Sharon (McFatridge) Allen, 71, of Logansport, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 in Woodbridge Health Campus. Born May 3, 1949 in Logansport she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Betty (Pearson) McFatridge. On November 26, 1969, in…