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Logansport City Seal

Eel River Avenue will remain as is for now

After a considerable comment period, no changes are planned for the three-block stretch between Third and Market streets. Mayor Dave Kitchell announced Friday that there were several local residents who wanted a one-way Eel River Avenue, but the overwhelming response…

Logansport City Seal

Dingo named Logansport Citizen of the Week

A long-time Logansport businessman is recognized this week with a special city honor. Mike Dingo, the second generation to manage Bruno’s, a Logansport institution in the pizza business, has been named Citizen of the Week by Mayor Dave Kitchell. “Mike…

Cass County Democratic Party thanks contest participants

We crowned our sixth Cass County Hot Dog Eating Contest champion, sponsored by the Cass County Democratic Party, at the Taste of Cass County on Saturday, August 10. Officer Cody Scott, from the Logansport Police Depart, nudged out Stoney Ellis…

Indiana Statehouse

Senate District 18 Caucus Set for September 9, 2019

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Republican Party Chairman Kyle Hupfer has officially called a caucus of eligible precinct committee members to fill the upcoming vacancy in the office of Senate District 18. The seat is currently held by Sen. Randy Head, whose resignation…

ISDA

Nearly 100 farm families receive century farming award

INDIANAPOLIS — Friday, August 9 at the Indiana State Fair, Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and Indiana State Department of Agriculture Director Bruce Kettler presented 96 farming families with the Hoosier Homestead Award, setting a new record in the program’s 40-year…

Logansport City Seal

Trash collection outside city being considered

With a new city trash contract looming in the budget year ahead, one option being considered to reduce cost is expanding the area for pick-up and recycling. Logansport’s trash contract will expire in 11 months. Mayor Dave Kitchell said the…

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Vehicle crash injures one

On Wednesday, August 7, 2019, at approximately 7:02 a.m. Cass County Central Dispatch received a call of a missing male. The male, Marlin Kuns, failed to arrive at his work in Logansport. Deputies from the Cass County Sheriff’s Office began…

Work coming to Logansport Road

Drivers should prepare for resurfacing work coming to Logansport Road during the month of August. The 1.2 million dollar project, from Longtree Lane to County Road 1100E, is funded with 75% Community Crossing grant funds, and was awarded to Central…