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Community

Youth sports benefit from Area Five support

Logansport Community School Corporation students who participate in summer baseball and golf programs offered through the city park system will be able to enjoy participation underwritten by a locally-based social services agency. The Area Five Council on Aging and Community…

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April 15, 2016

Community, Events

14+ Things To Do April 15-18, 2016

The Cass County Arts Alliance will hold their annual fundraiser, ArtRageous, Friday night at the Memorial Home. The event features a live auction, a silent auction, bourbon tastings, heavy appetizers and unlimited micro brew beer. Tickets are $30 at the…

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April 15, 2016

Obituaries

Larry Joe Bailey

Larry Joe Bailey, 71, Logansport, passed away at 7:50 a.m., on Wednesday, April 13, 2016, in Miller’s Merry Manor. Born in San Francisco on September 10, 1944, he was the son of Orville and Norma Jean Klingensmith Bailey. On April…

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April 15, 2016

Community, Education, Events

Community invited to Main Building open house

Chancellor Susan Sciame-Giesecke invites alumni and friends of Indiana University Kokomo to an open house, celebrating $14 million in renovations to the Main Building. “The Main Building has been transformed into a 21st Century learning environment,” she said. “We encourage…

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April 14, 2016

Community, Government

Multiple proposals meet guidelines for new Logansport PPA

Logansport city officials today heard their first update on the review of proposals for a new purchased power agreement. Mayor Dave Kitchell, Utility Service Board President Dan Slusser, City Council President Teresa Popejoy and Utility Superintendent Paul Hartman discussed the…

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April 14, 2016

Community

West Market project gets go-ahead for 2018

A rough section of relinquished federal highway in Logansport will be rebuilt, with incentives to ensure that the project maintains as much access to west side businesses. Mayor Dave Kitchell announced today that the section of West Market Street from…

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April 13, 2016

Obituaries

Beverly Jean Culp, 77, Monticello, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Sunday, April 10, 2016. Born May 1, 1938, in Logansport, IN, she was the daughter of Paul Wolf and Helen Jean (Quinn) Wolf who both preceded her…

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April 13, 2016

Community, Events

Civic Players needs musicians, additional chorus for “Big City”

There is still time to be involved in Civic Players of Logansport’s spring musical, “Big City.” Additional singers are needed for the chorus, and men’s voices are especially needed. For information, contact Director Lorien Stair-Spicer at by email or through…

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April 13, 2016

Obituaries

Joan “Jo” Yoder

Joan “Jo” Yoder, 95, of Logansport, passed away at 1:39 a.m. Tuesday, April 12, 2016, in Chase Center. Born November 3, 1920, in Kokomo, she was the daughter of the late Johnnie and Ethel F. (Wiles) Hudson. On January 13,…

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April 13, 2016

Obituaries

Louanna Jean Foust

Louanna Jean Foust, 63, Logansport, passed away at 6:43 p.m. Monday, April 11, 2016, surrounded by her family, in South Bend Memorial Hospital, following complications from heart surgery. Born July 20, 1952, in Logansport, she was the daughter of the…

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April 13, 2016

Community, Events

Logan’s Landing organizing Downtown Green & Clean Day

Downtown Logansport will be green and clean, thanks to our crew of volunteers! Logan’s Landing is recruiting volunteers to help pick up litter, sweep, weed and trim, and generally spruce up the downtown district on Saturday April 30 from nine…

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April 13, 2016

Community, Government

Officials say Logansport will save $251,000 by refinancing bond

Logansport officials have taken advantage of low interest rates to reduce payments on a 2007 bond issue for the Ivy Tech road construction project. When the bond refinancing is finalized next week, it will save the city more than a…

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April 13, 2016

Obituaries

Brad Ray Brown

Brad Ray Brown, 52, Logansport, passed away Tuesday April 12, 2016 at 2:05 pm in Indiana University Hospital of Indianapolis. Born May 29, 1963 in Logansport he was the son of Charles R. Brown and Willa (Gainer) Smith. Bradly was…

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April 13, 2016

Community

Spending by visitors to Cass County totaled $11.7 million in 2014, an increase of 2.4% over 2013

Our most current economic impact report released by the Indiana Office of Tourism Development (IOTD) documents the significant role of tourism to the Indiana economy. According to the report, in 2014 144,200 jobs and $8.1 billion in Indiana’s Gross Domestic…

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April 13, 2016

Achievements, Community, Education

Ivy Tech Kokomo Region students, faculty honored at annual convention of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

A group of Ivy Tech Community College students and faculty members from the Kokomo Region are back after a very successful trip to NerdNation 2016, the annual convention of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society in National Harbor, Md. Ivy Tech…

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April 13, 2016

Community, Education

Small communities welcome medical students

A partnership between the IU School of Medicine, the North Central Indiana Area Health Education Center (AHEC) and Pulaski Memorial Hospital is bringing third year medical students to Winamac for family practice rotations. The four week clinical rotations are supervised…

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April 11, 2016

Community, Education

Civic Players of Logansport Announces Scholarship

Civic Players of Logansport will award a scholarship of up to $300 to a high school student graduating from Caston, Lewis Cass, Logansport, or Pioneer High School this spring. Applicant must have participated in theater with Civic Players and/or school…

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April 11, 2016

Community

Logansport named one of Indiana’s 10 ‘Safest Cities’

National rankings in one key quality of life component rank Logansport ahead of Indianapolis, Kokomo, Greater Lafayette and most other metropolitan areas of the state. BackgroundCheck.org, which monitors FBI violent crime statistics and the probability of property damage crimes, has…

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April 11, 2016

Community

First-ever IU Day is Tuesday, April 12

KOKOMO, Ind. — At midnight and continuing throughout April 12, Indiana University will observe IU Day, its first-ever 24-hour worldwide celebration promoting engagement, university pride and giving. At IU Kokomo, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends will celebrate with free T-shirts…

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April 10, 2016

Achievements, Community

Logansport Children’s Choir to perform at Carnegie Hall

The Logansport Children’s Choir has been invited to sing at the world-famous Carnegie Hall in New York City. The group was selected by recorded audition to participate in the National Children’s Choir Festival to take place June 16-19, 2017, highlighted…

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April 10, 2016