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Achievements, Community

Workman recognized by Forbes as a top wealth advisor

Logansport, Indiana – David J. Workman of Workman & Associates was recently ranked No. 22 in Indiana in the annual Best-In-State Wealth Advisors list published by Forbes. According to Forbes, the annual list highlights over 2,000 of the nation’s top-performing…

February 28, 2019

Achievements, Community

LHS Scholar named ‘Citizen of Week’

An active Logansport High School senior has received a significant national honor. Lucas Pickens has been named a semifinalist for the National Merit Scholarships. He now moves on in a competition with 7,500 outstanding high school students who will be…

February 26, 2019

Achievements, Community

IU Kokomo honors December 2018 graduates

KOKOMO, Ind. – One hundred eighty-six Indiana University Kokomo students earned degrees in December 2018. The graduates represent 24 Indiana counties, two states, and Saudi Arabia. Graduates are listed by hometown. Those earning degrees include: Albany Brenda Kay Cross, Bachelor…

February 24, 2019

Achievements, Community

Ensfield named “Citizen of the Week”

A man who is among a dedicated group of people who have spent much of their lives walking through Logansport is recognized this week with a special city honor. Mike Ensfield for years walked the routes of the United States…

February 17, 2019

Achievements, Community, Education

Ivy Tech Kokomo announces Fall 2018 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 Fall 2018 semester. To be eligible for the dean’s list, students must have achieved a grade…

February 17, 2019

Achievements, Community

Logansport Memorial Hospital recognized by The Chartis Center for Rural Health as a 2019 Top 100 Rural and Community Hospital for the fourth straight year

Logansport Memorial Hospital is proud to announce that it has been named one of the Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals in the United States by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. Regarded as one of the industry’s most significant…

February 14, 2019

Achievements, Community

Schellhase named Citizen of the Week

Among the thousands of Logansport residents is a retired educator and coach who was once a member of the Chicago Bulls. Dave Schellhase, who served as Logansport High School’s dean and taught health and physical education, is a former Purdue…

February 10, 2019

Achievements, Community, Education

Logansport HS Honor Roll for 2nd Quarter of 2018-2019 School Year

Congratulations to the following students from Logansport High School who made the honor roll for the 2nd quarter grading period of the 2018-2019 school year: 4.0 + 9th GradeLorena Alvarez-Gomez, Maria Baez-Martinez, Ashlyn Berkshire, Brendy Diaz, Jiaxin Du, Brayan Escobedo,…

February 4, 2019

Map of Indiana with rankings of counties

Achievements, Community

STUDY: Cass County among most financially healthy places in Indiana

Cass County ranked fifth in a study of the most financially healthy places in Indiana to live, in a study by SmartAsset, a New York financial technology company. The study analyzed debt, bankruptcy, poverty and unemployment in counties across the…

February 4, 2019

Achievements, Community

Two former Indiana State Police Peru Post Commanders recognized for a combined 70 years of Service to the Department

Recently, two former Indiana State Police Peru Post commanders, First Sergeant Mike Nichols and Major Pat O’Connor, were recognized by Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas G. Carter for a combined 70 years of service to the Indiana State Police Department.…

February 4, 2019

Achievements, Community, Education

Columbia Elementary Honor Roll for 2nd 9 Weeks of 2018-2019 School Year

Congratulations to the following students from Columbia Elementary who made the honor roll for the 2nd 9 weeks of the 2018-2019 school yer: ALL STARS Kindergarten:Isabela Alvarado, Jeffery Banter, Hailey Beety, Roxy Davin, Hadley Duckett, Jade Flores-Licona, Eduardo Gaspar Felipe,…

January 23, 2019

Achievements, Community, Education

Lewis Cass Jr. Sr. High School Honor Roll for 1st Semester of 2018-2019 school year

Congratulations to the following Lewis Cass students who made the honor roll for the 1st semester of the 2018-2019 school year: 6th Grade High Honor Roll: Nolan Hahn, Delaney Hill, Riley Johnson, Madeline Leicht, Morgan Leicht, Nataly Lopez, Nicholas Park,…

January 23, 2019

Achievements, Community, Education

Landis Elementary Honor Roll for the 2nd 9 Weeks of the 2018-2019 school year

Congratulations to the following Landis Elementary students who made the honor roll for the 2nd 9 Weeks of the 2018-2019 school year. Kindergarten All Stars Zoey Adair, Bentley Bailey, Payten Birnell, Kylie Chamorro, Yian Diaz Rolon, Liam Flaherty, Jennson Frazier,…

January 20, 2019

Achievements, Community, Education

Fairview Elementary Honor Roll for 2nd Grading Period of Semester 1 of 2018-2019 school year

Congratulations to the following Fairview Elementary students who made the honor roll for the 2nd grading period of the first semester of the 2018-2019 school year: A Honor Roll Fourth Grade: Kaytlyn Abbott, Robert Clem, Alana Fagan. Fifth Grade: Joshua…

January 20, 2019

Achievements, Community, Education

Columbia 6th Grade Academy Honor Roll for 2nd Grading Period of 2018-2019 School Year

Congratulations to the following students at Columbia 6th Grade Academy who made the honor roll for the 2nd grading period of the 2018-2019 school year: ALL A Yuri Servin, Lucas Smith, Aiden Snoeberger, Rylinn Spradling, Tate Strong, Sherlyn Tapia, Kiaranely,…

January 20, 2019

Achievements, Community, Education

IU Kokomo students honored for academic excellence

KOKOMO, Ind. – Six hundred sixty-three full-time Indiana University Kokomo students earned chancellor’s list or dean’s list honors for the fall 2018 semester. Chancellor’s list students earned a 4.0 grade point average (GPA), while dean’s list students earned a minimum…

January 20, 2019

Achievements, Community, Education

Part-time students receive Dean’s List honors at Indiana University Kokomo

KOKOMO, Ind. – Indiana University Kokomo honors part-time students who have earned a place on the Dean’s List for 2018. To qualify for the Dean’s List, each student must maintain a minimum 3.5 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0…

January 20, 2019

Achievements, Community, Education

More than 50 nursing students begin journey at Indiana University Kokomo

KOKOMO, Ind. – The Indiana University Kokomo School of Nursing welcomed 52 future nurses to the profession in its traditional induction ceremony on January 2. Dean Susan Hendricks said the ceremony is reminiscent of the “capping” ceremonies held in previous…

January 20, 2019

Achievements, Community, Education

Lewis Cass Junior Senior High Honor Roll for Quarter 1 of 2018-2019 School Year

Congratulations to the following Lewis Cass Junior Senior High School students who made the honor roll for the first quarter of the 2018-2019 school year: 6th Grade High Honor Roll Nolan Hahn, Allen Healton, Riley Johnson, Madeline Leicht, Nicholas Park,…

January 20, 2019

Achievements, Community

Gossett named “Citizen of the Week”

Leland Gossett is part of “The Greatest Generation” noted by author and former news anchor Tom Brokaw. Leland, a World War II Navy veteran who traveled to England and Iceland while serving in the Atlantic from 1943 to 1946, Leland…

January 6, 2019