Cass County Communication Network

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Artist rendering of proposed plans for Logansport Farmers Market

Community, Press Release

Cass County Community Foundation awarded $5 million grant for Farmers Market, facilities

The Cass County Community Foundation has received a grant of $5 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. through the Community Leadership Implementation Grants component of the eighth phase of its Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT VIII) initiative. This is one…

December 17, 2024

Community, Press Release, State

Indiana allocates funding to accelerate critical small business growth, improvement and innovation

Hoosier entrepreneurs and small businesses encouraged to apply for INTAP initiative, access up to $15,000 in professional services to support R&D, business operations improvement, or technology development and implementation INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Small Business Development Center (Indiana SBDC) will…

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December 17, 2024

Community, Press Release

Logansport Savings Bank Junior Board’s “Warm Up Cass County” Project warms hearts and homes

ABOVE: The Logansport Savings Bank Junior Board brought items collected so far to their scheduled December board meeting. It required the hands and help of all of them to combine and display all of the donations. Seeing the visual impact…

December 17, 2024

Community, Police/Fire, Press Release

First day of patrol after Academy graduation

Caine Padgett was administered his oath of office on July 1, 2024. Deputy Padgett received local training and orientation before he started classes at the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) in Plainfield, IN on August 26, 2024. Deputy Padgett graduated…

December 17, 2024

Obituaries

David Leroy Hardy

David Leroy Hardy, 72, of Monticello, passed away Saturday December 14, 2024, in Monticello. Born June 16, 1952, in Logansport, David was the son of the late John and Eleanor (Weiland) Hardy. Survivors include one brother, William A. Hardy, Camden;…

December 17, 2024

Community, Police/Fire, Press Release

School threats lead to arrest in Cass County, Indiana

SOURCE: News release from Cass County Sheriff’s Office On Monday, Dec. 16, 2024, Cass County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Tyler Hanna, assigned to Lewis Cass Schools as a school resource officer, was alerted to a student possessing multiple weapons and making…

December 16, 2024

Obituaries

Cortney Sivits

Cortney “Doodle” Sivits, 35, of Logansport, passed away surrounded by her family Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at her home. Born August 31, 1989, Logansport, Indiana, she was the daughter of Todd Sivits and Kristy (McCartney) Butterick. Cortney was known for…

December 13, 2024

Obituaries

Luis “Louie” Antonio Santella

Luis “Louie” Antonio Santella, 61, of Logansport, IN and formerly of Buenos Aries Province of Argentina, passed away December 12, 2024. Louie was born on August 12, 1963, to the late Luis Antonio Santella and Ramona Julia (Sarmiento) Santella in…

December 13, 2024

Obituaries

Evelyn (Jenny) M. Luxenberg

Evelyn (Jenny) Miller Luxenberg, 78, of Logansport, passed away on the 11th day of December 2024. Born on September 3, 1946, in Baltimore, Maryland, Evelyn is the daughter of the late Joseph and Evelyn (Hurley) Miller and wife of the…

December 13, 2024

Community, Press Release

Eligible customers may apply for additional NIPSCO Energy Assistance Programs through May 31, 2025

Northern Indiana Public Service Company LLC (NIPSCO) has announced that additional energy assistance programs are now open for enrollment to income-eligible customers struggling to pay their gas utility bills. Available programs include NIPSCO Hardship, SERV (Supply Energy Resources to Veterans)…

December 13, 2024

Community

Cass County launches new online payment system for property taxes

A new online payment system for Cass County property taxes will be live to the public on December 13, 2024. It will be available thru the Cass County website (co.cass.in.us) main page, and also will be on the Treasurer’s section…

December 13, 2024

Obituaries

Debra Elaine Gottschall

Debra Elaine Gottschall, age 66, Young America, IN passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 11, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on February 4, 1958, in Kokomo, to the late Jack Bookmiller and Beulah (Osborn) Dutchess. Debra…

December 11, 2024

Obituaries

Peggy Lee Daugherty

Peggy Lee Daugherty, age 71, of Logansport, passed away peacefully at 4:35 pm Tuesday December 10, 2024, in her residence. Born January 7, 1953, in Logansport, she was the oldest of four children born to the late Gerald Raymond and…

December 11, 2024

Obituaries

Shirley Ann (Campbell) Ulerick

Shirley Ann Ulerick, 68, of Kokomo, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, December 8, 2024, at her home. She was born August 3, 1956, in Kokomo to Homer L. Campbell and Mildred N. (Braden) Campbell Redwine. She married Donald L. Ulerick Jr.,…

December 11, 2024

Obituaries

David William Packard

David William Packard, 84 of Royal Center passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 9, 2024 at home. Born on August 31, 1940 in Lafayette, he was the son of the late Marvin and Alta (Kite) Packard. He was a 1958…

December 11, 2024

Obituaries

Kian M. Busard

Kian M. Busard, 61 of Logansport passed away at 3:02 p.m., Sunday, December 8, 2024 at I.U. Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born on June 23, 1963 in Seymor, she was the daughter of Larry Sprague and Marlene Smith. Kian was…

December 11, 2024

Community, Education, Press Release, State

New Indiana diploma requirements approved with unanimous support

INDIANAPOLIS – After more than a year of stakeholder feedback, the Indiana State Board of Education (SBOE) today unanimously approved the final diploma rule, which is designed to maximize the four years of high school for students. “We started this…

December 11, 2024

Community, Press Release, State

Indiana re-implements waitlist for new child care voucher applicants

State supporting more Hoosier families than ever before with On My Way Pre-K, CCDF INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration’s Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning (OECOSL) is re-implementing a waitlist for new Child Care Development…

December 11, 2024

Community, Press Release

Cass County committee forms to plan local celebrations of America 250 semiquincentennial

On July 4, 2026, the United States of America will commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. America250 is a nonpartisan initiative working to engage every American in commemorating the 250thanniversary of our…

December 11, 2024

Community, Police/Fire, Press Release

Pursuit in Cass County ends in crash with parked cars

Cass County, Ind. – On Monday, December 9, 2024, at approximately 8:46 p.m., off-duty Cass County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Leoudy Ventura attempted to stop a speeding car near County Road 475 East on US 35. The driver continued to accelerate…

December 10, 2024