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By Solar System Ambassador Pam Roller, pictured above with her Astro-Pup, Patches The successful launch on July 30th sent NASA’s Mars Rover Perseverance on a seven-month journey to the Red Planet. Perseverance is expected to land on Mars around noon…

SOURCE: News release from Tyson Foods Springdale, Ark. – As part of its commitment to team member safety and continually evolving efforts to protect workers from COVID-19, Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) is launching a new, industry-leading monitoring program and…

SOURCE: News release from Indiana State Department of Agriculture INDIANAPOLIS – Over 150 Hoosier farm families have been awarded the Hoosier Homestead Award in recognition of their commitment to Indiana agriculture by Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and Indiana State Department of…

Solar System Ambassador and her Astro-Pup Patches letting you know about U.S. Astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley returning to Earth from their mission on the International Space Station this weekend. Returning to Earth with a Splashdown NASA and SpaceX…

SOURCE: News release from Region 4 Workforce Board Region 4 Workforce Board has received $1.5 million in CARES Act funding from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development to support training under the Workforce Ready Grant (WRG) and Employment Training Grant…

SOURCE: News release from Logansport Memorial Hospital LMH Wound Care Center staff celebrated receiving the award for being named a Center of Distinction. Pictured standing,from left to right (L-R): Melissa Mennen, RN –Wound Care Nurse,Jeanette Huntoon, RN –Vice-President of Physician…

SOURCE: News release from Office of Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags statewide to be flown at half-staff to honor former Governor Joe Kernan. Flags should be flown at half-staff from now…

SOURCE: News release from Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — People across the country are receiving unsolicited packages of unidentified seeds in the mail that seem to be coming from China. The Office of Indiana State Chemist, located at Purdue…

  As of Friday, July 31, the 18th Street railroad crossing has reopened. Original post: The 18th Street rail crossing at Woodlawn Avenue will be closed for three to four days while the track leveling crew comes through. Drivers should…

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Bankers Association The U.S. Mint is asking for help from the public to recirculate coins – pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters. While there is an adequate supply of coins currently in the economy, the COVID-19…

SOURCE: News release from Logan’s Landing Logan’s Landing reminds downtown property owners that applications are still available for the Commercial Facade Improvement Funding Program, offering 50% matching funding of up to $5,000 per property for eligible improvements. Activities eligible for…

Guest Column from Solar System Ambassador Pam Roller People of all ages are invited by NASA to participate in the launch of the fifth Mars Rover Perseverance. Go to the following link for amazing resources and activities: You or…

The Cass County Clerk’s Office and the Voter Registration Office are closed through at least August 6, 2020. If you call, there will be a recording. PAYMENTS: Starting Wednesday, July 29, there will be a drop box in the lobby…

SOURCE: News release from IHCDA INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) wants to remind Hoosiers that the deadline to apply for energy assistance in Program Year 2020 is on July 31st. In addition to the standard…

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Transportation CASS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 218 between E C.R. 600 S and Miami County Line Rd beginning Thursday, July 30.  The road…

SOURCE: News release from Logansport Parks & Recreation Department The Logansport Parks & Recreation Department is informing the public that the basketball courts at Muehlhausen Park are closed for resurfacing until further notice. Those with questions may contact the Logansport…

SOURCE: News release from Cass County Commissioners Update as of July 31, 2020: Cass County Commissioner Ryan Browning says the Cass County Government Building will be opened Monday morning (Aug. 3) to the public, in current 4.5 Stage and following…