Category Achievements

Achievements, Community

Geisler’s encore: Citizen of the Week

One of the major events of the Indiana State Fair is the annual band competition, and this year’s event had a Logansport flavor. Richard Geisler, a Logansport native, was the director of the Anderson High School Marching Band which finished…

August 13, 2018

Achievements, Community, State

49 farmers announced as ‘River-Friendly’ this year

Indianapolis, IN – The River Friendly Farmer (RFF) Program is a collaborative effort of government agencies, agricultural organizations, Indiana Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCDs) and farmers. Since 1999, Indiana’s Soil and Water Conservation Districts have nominated farmers who do an…

August 7, 2018

Achievements, Community

CCCF honors scholarship recipients at pizza party reception

State Senator Randy Head was the guest speaker at the Cass County Community Foundation’s annual “Pizza Party and Scholarship Reception for 2018 scholarship recipients and their families, as well as donors, board members, and volunteers. The event hosted at Ivy…

August 1, 2018

Achievements, Community

Lombardi named Logansport Citizen of the Week

For 48 years, he was the arbiter of balls and strikes on Logansport diamonds from 250 to 300 times a year. Don Lombardi, who just retired as an Indiana district vice president of the Amateur Softball Association, has been named…

July 28, 2018

Achievements, Community

Trine University Logansport recognizes July 2018 Student of the Month

Trine University in Logansport recognizes Angie Mucker as the July 2018 Student of the Month. In 2017, Angie decided to make a life altering decision to return to school and further her education. Like many non-traditional students, Angie had prior…

July 27, 2018

Achievements, Community, Education

Ivy Tech announces 2018 Spring Semester Dean’s List

KOKOMO, Ind. — Ivy Tech Community College’s Kokomo Service Area has announced the following students have been named to the dean’s list for the Spring 2018 semester. To be eligible for the dean’s list, students must have achieved a grade…

July 22, 2018

Achievements, Community

Logan Pride 12’s Runners-up at Nationals

The Logan Pride 12u softball team came in second in the Great Lakes Nationals tournament held in Columbus, Indiana with over 100 teams from all over the country. The team entered bracket play as a four seed after three hard…

July 22, 2018

Achievements, Community

Cole chosen “Citizen of the Week”

A well-known Cass County and Indiana benefactor who made Logansport his home is recognized this week with a special city honor. Milt Cole of Cole Hardwood has been named Citizen of the Week by Mayor Dave Kitchell. Last week, the…

July 18, 2018

Achievements, Community

Ramsey crowned Miss Cass County 2018

McKayla Ramsey was crowned Miss Cass County 2018 during the 4-H Queen Contest on Sunday, July 8. Her court includes 1st Runner Up Ali Williams, 2nd Runner Up Jayna Trueblood, 3rd Runner Up Natalie Shepler, 4th Runner Up Kassi Hardy…

July 9, 2018

Achievements, Community, Education

Trine University Logansport recognizes June 2018 Student of the Month

Trine University Logansport is proud to recognize Cheryl Ulery as the June 2018 Student of the Month. Cheryl has been a lifelong Cass County resident and like many Trine University students, attending school full time is just one of many…

June 20, 2018

Achievements, Community, Education

IU Kokomo students earn dean’s list honors for academic achievement

KOKOMO, Ind. — Six hundred fifty-six full-time Indiana University Kokomo students earned dean’s list honors for the spring 2018 semester. Dean’s list students earned a minimum 3.5 grade point average (GPA) on a scale of 4.0, while carrying at least…

June 3, 2018

Achievements, Community, Education

Columbia Elementary Honor Roll for 4th 9 weeks of 2017-2018 School Year

Congratulations to the following Columbia Elementary students: All Stars Kindergarten: Valeria Alvarado, Aava Broeker, Angelo Castro-Supo, Chayse Dillard, Armando Garcia, Journey Guajardo, Mason Huffman, Noah Martinez, Tidus Myers, Jazmin Padilla, Christopher Rodriguez-Castro, Camila Sanchez Lopez, Agusto Sebastian Agustin, Kaydence Sill,…

June 3, 2018

Achievements, Community, Education

Fairview Elementary School Honor Roll for 2nd Semester of 2017-2018 School Year

Congratulations to the following students from Fairview Elementary School: SEMESTER 2 Grading Period 3 A Honor Roll Third Grade: Kaytlyn Abbott, Robert Clem Fifth Grade: Isabelia Abbott, Kevin Garcia, Natalie Gonzalez, Addison Jordan, Kailyn Langley, Nataly Lopez, Samantha Madrigal, Wendy…

June 3, 2018

Achievements, Community, Education

Franklin Elementary School Award Recipients for 4th Quarter of 2017-2018 School Year

Congratulations to the following Franklin Elementary School award recipients for the 4th quarter of the 2017-2018 school year: Perfect Attendance: KDG: Olivia Beatty, Milliana Calderon, Pedro Flores, Ana Gaspar Domingo, Eli Isaacs, Iris King, Eduardo Lorenzo-Jose, Elliot Mark, Elizabeth Perez-Solis,…

June 2, 2018

Achievements, Community

Caston Community Invited to Recognize the 2018 Distinguished Alumni

Caston will formally recognize two distinguished alumni at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 3, 2018 at the Commencement Ceremony. Prior to the ceremony a reception, sponsored by Rochester Teacher’s Credit Union, will be held from 1 – 1:40 p.m. in…

May 31, 2018

Achievements, Community

Evanich named Logansport Citizen of the Week

A man who spent his entire athletic training career in the City of Bridges is recognized today as he works his final event for the Logansport athletic teams. Tom Evanich ends his 27-year athletic career today. He has been the…

May 24, 2018

Achievements, Community

LCSC announces 2018 Crystal Berry recipients

There are so many Logansport Community School Corporation teachers going above and beyond for students. LCSC is home to many outstanding educators who work countless hours to ensure their students’ success. The LCSC Crystal Berry Award seeks to acknowledge one…

May 24, 2018

Achievements, Community

GSNI-M recognizes outstanding volunteers at annual event

Fort Wayne, IN — Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana honored the individuals listed below at their recent annual adult recognition event. Membership Years Pin: for combined girl and adult membership years in Girl Scouts. 25 Years o Sherrill Juday –…

May 23, 2018

Achievements, Community

ISP Major Recognized for 1.1 Million Safe Driving Miles

Indianapolis – Recently, Indiana State Police Lt. Colonel Matt Bilkey recognized Major Ed Schroder for 1,100,000 safe driving miles with the Indiana State Police Department. Schroder was presented a certificate and a uniform pin honoring his accomplishment. Major Schroder is…

May 22, 2018

2018 Logansport High School Pillar of the Community Award Recipients

Achievements, Community, Education

Logansport HS Senior Award recipients recognized

Congratulations to the following Logansport High School students who are 2018 award recipients: Logansport High School Commencement will be held Sunday, June 3 at 2 p.m. in the Berry Bowl.

May 22, 2018