Indiana University Kokomo

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Education

Indiana University Kokomo students earn accolades for academic excellence

KOKOMO, Ind. — Seven hundred thirty-six full-time Indiana University Kokomo students earned chancellor’s list or dean’s list honors for the fall 2019 semester. Chancellor’s list students earned a 4.0 grade point average (GPA), while dean’s list students earned a minimum 3.5…

January 23, 2020

State

Indiana Department of Education seeks eligible organizations to participate in 2020 Summer Meals Program

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) is recruiting eligible schools and qualified community organizations to participate in the 2020 Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). During the summer months, SFSP provides nutritious meals to eligible children ages 18 and…

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January 22, 2020

State

Indiana launches new export assistance program, increasing resources for small businesses

INDIANAPOLIS – Today, the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) launched the Indiana State Trade and Export Promotion (IN-STEP) program to develop and expand export opportunities throughout the state, assisting Indiana small businesses with identifying, marketing and selling Hoosier-made goods in…

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January 22, 2020

Health

Medicare Advantage Plan: Open enrollment is happening until March 31, 2020

Indianapolis – Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment is a one-time opportunity, between January 1 and March 31 every year. If you have a Medicare Advantage Plan, you may switch from your current plan into another Advantage Plan or switch into Original…

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January 22, 2020

Elections

Holcomb files for reelection as Indiana governor

INDIANAPOLIS – Today, Governor Eric Holcomb officially filed his candidacy for reelection as Indiana’s governor, filing petition signatures from Hoosiers in all of Indiana’s 92 counties to earn a place on the 2020 ballot. “Indiana is on a roll and we’re…

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January 21, 2020

Elections

Fred-Smith announces candidacy for Indiana Senate District 18

Senate District 18, once held by Randy Head and now held by Stacey Donato, will be contested for the first time in several years. District 18 covers Cass, Miami, and Fulton, along with portions of Carroll, Marshall, and Kosciusko counties.…

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January 21, 2020

Education

Twenty Logansport Students Selected for All State Honor Choirs

Twenty Logansport Community School Corporation students recently participated in the 2020 Indiana All State Honor Choirs. The students spent two days rehearsing and performing at the Indiana Music Education Association’s annual conference in Fort Wayne’s Embassy Theater. Membership in these…

Tim Cahalan
January 21, 2020

Education, Honor Roll / Dean's List

Columbia Elementary Honor Roll for 2nd 9 Weeks of 2019-2020 school year

Congratulations to the Columbia Elementary students who made the honor roll for the 2nd 9 weeks of the 2019-2020 school year: All Stars Kindergarten: Monseratt Alvarado, Natalia Balcallo, Karen Cardoza-Zaldana, Liara Gellinger, Kynleigh Grauel, Kiara Guajardo, Emily Hershberger, Adam Hunnicutt,…

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January 20, 2020

Education, Honor Roll / Dean's List

Logansport High School Honor Roll for 2nd Quarter Grading Period of 2019-2020 school year

Congratulations to the Logansport High School students who made the honor roll for the 2nd Quarter Grading Period of the 2019-2020 school year: 4.0 + 9th Grade Delaney Armstrong, Silvia Baltazar Sebastian, Jessica Barrera Nicolas, Elizabeth Buenaventura, Jaden Chin Hong,…

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January 20, 2020

Education, Honor Roll / Dean's List

Landis Elementary Honor Roll for 2nd 9 Weeks of 2019-2020 school year

Congratulations to the Landis Elementary students who made the honor roll for the 2nd 9 weeks of the 2019-2020 school year: Kindergarten All Stars Avery Barnes, Quinton Burrage, Azalea Deis, De’Haree Edmondson, Alma Gonzalez, Keniel Gonzalez, Rylan James, Braelyn Knight,…

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January 20, 2020

Health

Logansport Memorial Hospital recognized with 2019 Performance Leadership Award in Outcomes

Logansport Memorial Hospital is pleased to share that it was recognized by The Chartis Center of Rural Health and the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) for overall excellence in Outcomes in the fourth quarter of 2019.…

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January 20, 2020

Achievements, Education, Honor Roll / Dean's List

Lewis Cass Elementary Honor Roll Q2 2019 – 2020

Congratulations to the following Lewis Cass Elementary students who made the Honor Roll for Q2 of the 2019 – 2020 school year: Grade 3 – “A” Honor Roll Abigail Albaugh, Maleigh Deeter, Jacob Dixon, Landon Elliott, Dylan Fettig, Lillian Hintz,…

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January 18, 2020

Obituaries

John E. Campbell

John E. Campbell, 84 of Logansport, passed away Friday, January 17, 2020 at Franciscan Health East Hospital in Lafayette. Born on February 23, 1935 in Logansport, he is the son to the late Charles Richard and Jeannette (Fickle) Campbell. On…

January 18, 2020

Obituaries

Bruce W. Warner

Bruce W. Warner, age 72, Rochester (Talma), former Plymouth resident, passed away at 2:10 a.m. on Wednesday, January 15, 2020, in his residence. Born June 26, 1947, in Las Cruces, NM, he was the son of Jake and Irene Blaine…

January 18, 2020

Events

January 20, 2020 is 25th Anniversary of MLK Day of Service

Jan. 20, 2020 marks the 25th anniversary of the MLK Day of Service. Americans first observed Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 1986, after legislation was signed in 1983 to mark the birthday of Dr. King as a federal holiday.…

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January 17, 2020

Community

Winter weather advisory in effect January 17-18, 2020

The National Weather Service has issued winter weather advisories for the northern half of Indiana. In Cass County, Indiana, the winter weather advisory is in effect from 7 p.m. Friday, January 17 through 7 a.m. Saturday, January 18. Mixed precipitation…

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January 16, 2020

Health

Logansport Memorial Hospital offers new Medication Assisted Treatment program for opioid addiction

It is no secret that opioid addiction is an ongoing challenge in healthcare across the country. The consequences of untreated addiction to opioids or any other substance can be tragic for addicted individuals, their families and friends, and entire communities.…

January 16, 2020

State

10,000 Hoosiers Have Completed High-Demand Workforce Certificates

(INDIANAPOLIS) – More than 10,000 Hoosiers have completed a high-demand certificate program through Indiana’s Next Level Jobs Workforce Ready Grant, which provides tuition-free certificates in five of the state’s most sought-after sectors, including health and life sciences; IT and business…

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January 16, 2020

State

Indiana celebrates 100 years of women’s right to vote

INDIANAPOLIS – Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch, legislators, special guests and partner organizations today kicked off the 100-year anniversary of the January 16, 1920, Indiana ratification of the 19th Amendment – the women’s constitutional right to vote at the Indiana statehouse.…

January 16, 2020

Education

Two area leaders named to Ivy Tech Kokomo Campus Board of Trustees

KOKOMO, Ind. — The Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo Campus Board of Trustees has two new members – Vicki Byrd of Logansport and Tanya Foutch of Kokomo. Byrd, vice president of planning and development at Logansport Memorial Hospital, and Tanya…

January 15, 2020