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Logansport, Lewis Cass and Pioneer Schools closing Nov. 19, 2019 for Red for Ed Action Day

Nov. 19 is “Organization Day” for the Indiana State Legislature. It’s also “Red for Ed Action Day” organized by the Indiana State Teachers Association. Educators, parents and community members are invited to attend. Several area schools will be closed on…

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November 16, 2019

Community

Felix ‘Catillion’ in Whiting will honor Logansport HS mascot on Nov. 17, 2019

WHITING – The 100th birthday of Logansport’s High School mascot will be a grand celebration Sunday at the new summit of all North American sports mascots. Felix the Cat, who became Indiana’s first high school mascot in 1926, will be…

November 16, 2019

State

Curtis Hill Announces Re-Election Campaign for Indiana Attorney General

SOURCE: News release from Curtis Hill for Indiana Indianapolis, IN – Today, Attorney General Curtis Hill announced that he is running for re-election in 2020: “Over the last three years, I have worked to fulfill my pledge to Hoosiers: from cracking…

November 14, 2019

Community

Nearly $1 million in improvements proposed for buildings in Downtown Logansport

EDITOR’S NOTE: Logansport was named as a recipient of the MSRP grant on January 9, 2020. Read the announcement here. ORIGINAL POST: The City of Logansport plans to apply for the Main Street Revitalization Program (MSRP), offered through the Indiana…

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November 14, 2019

Community

Five things to know for Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019

Here are a few things we thought you might want to know for Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019: ???? FREE CAROUSEL RIDES A special event will be held Thursday, Nov. 14 in observance of World Diabetes Day. Ride the Cass County…

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November 14, 2019

State

High-tech medical manufacturing company chooses Miami County for new production, research facility

BUNKER HILL, Ind. – Arizona Isotopes Research Corp. (AZI), a radionuclide manufacturer, announced plans today to establish operations in Indiana, constructing a state-of-the-art isotope production and scientific research facility in Miami County, which is expected to create up to 40…

November 14, 2019

Community

7 Things to Know for Wednesday, November 13, 2019

Here are a few things we thought you might want to know for Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019: MEETING REGARDING JAIL RENOVATIONS Cass County Commissioners will hold an informational meeting for the public regarding renovations of the Cass County Jail on…

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November 12, 2019

Community

Logan’s Landing taking registrations for Downtown Christmas Open House

Registration is underway for Logan’s Landing’s 20th annual Downtown Christmas Open House. Businesses and organizations within the downtown district are invited to participate in the event, on Thursday December 5th from 4-8 pm. Logan’s Landing coordinates this annual event as…

November 12, 2019

Obituaries

Ernie D. Armstrong, Jr.

Ernie D. Armstrong, Jr., 59, of Winamac passed away unexpectedly at 12:30 a.m., Saturday, November 9, 2019 at his residence. He was born on April 23, 1960 at St. Joseph Hospital in Logansport, Indiana. Ernie was a 1979 Winamac High…

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November 12, 2019

Achievements, Community

Fisher named “Logansport Citizen of the Week”

An active supporter of the Logansport veterans community is recognized today with a special city honor. Dawn Fisher was named Citizen of the Week by Mayor Dave Kitchell for her contributions in support of veterans. “There are many people behind…

November 11, 2019

Community

Spencer Park closed to vehicle traffic through January 1, 2020

The Logansport Parks & Recreation Department has announced that Spencer Park will be closed to vehicle traffic beginning November 12th for the set-up of Christmas in the Park. Daytime Park users should plan to park their vehicles on the north…

November 11, 2019

Community

8 Things to Know for Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019

Here are a few things we thought you might want to know for Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019: ????️ FALL PROPERTY TAXES DUE NOV. 12, 2019 The fall installment of property taxes is due on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019. The Cass…

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November 11, 2019

Community

Logansport’s most famous veteran recognized on Veterans Day

A United States Naval hero who is a Logansport native was honored this morning with the naming of a city walkway in his honor. As part of today’s Veterans Day festivities, Logansport Mayor Dave Kitchell recognized Charles Vernon “Steve” Gridley…

November 11, 2019

Community

6 Things to Know for Monday, Nov. 11, 2019

Here are a few things we thought you might want to know as this week gets underway: ????️ VETERANS DAY Monday, Nov. 11 is Veterans Day. Most local, state and federal government offices are closed, as are most banks. There…

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November 10, 2019

Education

‘College 101: Parent Night’ set for Nov. 14 at Ivy Tech Kokomo

KOKOMO, Ind. — Community college can be the perfect next step for a high school senior – offering a chance for academic success and an important transition time, whether that senior is looking for a launching pad for a great…

November 10, 2019

Education

Ivy Tech Kokomo Region marks National Apprenticeship Week

KOKOMO, Ind. — Expanding apprenticeship opportunities are critical as Ivy Tech Community College works to fulfill its mission as Indiana’s engine of workforce development, a fact being celebrated during the fifth annual National Apprenticeship Week. For Stephen Waddel, apprenticeship coordinator…

November 10, 2019

Education

Logansport High School To Receive $150,000 as Part of Early College Grant

Logansport High School will receive $150,000 in grant funding over the next five years to support implementation of an Early College program as part of an award given to the Center of Excellence in Leadership of Learning (CELL) at the…

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November 10, 2019

Obituaries

Cecil Trapp

Cecil Trapp, 87, Logansport, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2019, in Woodbridge Health Campus following a hard-fought battle with dementia. Cecil was born on October 27, 1932, to Virgil and Ellen (Michael) Trapp, in Wheeling, Indiana. He grew up in…

November 10, 2019

Community, Uncategorized

Snowbirds: Remember to be counted

Since 2016, Mayor Dave Kitchell has shared updates from the city in a monthly column on CassCountyOnline.com. It may not be winter yet, but with November come plans for many local residents to head South to escape the coldest days…

November 10, 2019

Community

State Reminds Veterans, Public Safety Officers of Student Financial Aid Options Ahead of Veteran’s Day 2019

(INDIANAPOLIS) – Hoosier veterans and their families may be eligible for a variety of financial aid options, says the Indiana Commission for Higher Education. The Commission administers seven financial aid programs specifically for veterans, public safety officers and families, including…

November 10, 2019