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Logansport will begin smoke detector inspection

Logansport residents will soon be able to find out if their smoke detectors are properly installed in appropriate areas of their residences. The Logansport Board of Public Works and Safety Wednesday directed Building Commissioner Deb Beattie and Fire Chief Bernie…

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Pocket park maintenance proposals due April 16

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) FOR POCKET PARK MAINTENANCE IN DOWNTOWN LOGANSPORT Date of Issue: April 9, 2019 Request Due Date: April 16, 2019 received by 12pm local time Summary The Logansport/ Cass County Planning Department has a budget for the…

Updates on Howard County crash on April 8, 2019

Howard County – Last night at approximately 10:29 p.m., officers from the Indiana State Police and the Howard County Sheriff’s Department responded to a two-vehicle crash on U.S. 35 near Howard County Road 80 West, which killed a Kokomo woman.…

Logansport City Seal

Pasquale named Logansport Citizen of the Week

Carol Pasquale retired last week after a 49-year career at Logansport State Hospital. She was recognized by the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration. Today, she adds the honor of being named Logansport’s Citizen of the Week. Mayor Dave Kitchell,…

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City hires IU student for energy externship

An economic development incentive for one local business will also serve as a guinea pig for potential other economic development projects in the city. Monday evening, the Logansport City Council voted to participate in the Indiana Sustainability Development Program. Undergraduate…

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Logansport receives interest from two housing firms

This may be the last summer crops will be growing in farm fields from the intersection of Yorktown and High Street roads on the city’s east end. A steering committee assembled by the city to address the local housing shortage…

Four County hosting open interviews on April 2, 2019

Four County is hosting open interviews for Skills Trainers and Client Care Specialists on Tuesday, April 2, 2019. The open interviews will be held at Four County’s Reach Center located at 421 12th Street in Logansport from 10am-2pm. Participants will…

Indiana State Seal

Health officials urge Hoosiers to protect against ticks

INDIANAPOLIS—Indiana health officials are encouraging Hoosiers to protect themselves from tick bites while outdoors as warmer temperatures bring an increase in tick activity across the state. Recent field sampling by the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) has found adult…

Logansport City Seal

Solar field plans ramping up in Logansport

One proposal for a solar field that can lower electricity costs locally is in the works, and another is about to be presented. A week ago, Logansport Utility Service Board members discussed a proposal from Inovateus Solar to build a…

Logansport City Seal

City’s first quarter ends with ‘March gladness’

We’ve invited Logansport Mayor Dave Kitchell to share updates from the city in a monthly column on CassCountyOnline.com. Even with Spring Break absorbing a full week last month, March was one that showed continued signs of progress on several fronts…

Logansport City Seal

Mitchell named ‘Citizen of the Week’

The director of the local shelter for the homeless is a British native, but he calls Logansport home. Jason Mitchell also has found a home helping the homeless in Logansport as director of the Emmaus Mission Center. His work in…

Indiana Statehouse

Head selected to serve on CSG task force

STATEHOUSE – The Council of State Governments (CSG), a nonpartisan, region-based forum that helps state officials shape public policy, recently selected State Sen. Randy Head (R-Logansport) to serve as a two-year appointee on the CSG Healthy States: What Works National…

Indiana Secretary of State

Voter registration deadline is April 8, 2019

INDIANAPOLIS – 2019 is a municipal election year in Indiana. Are you registered to vote? If you want to have your say in the primary election, you must register in the next few days. Hoosiers must register by April 8…

Cass County Community Foundation

CCCF Receives Lilly Endowment matching grant of $440,595

The Cass County Community Foundation has received a grant of $440,595 as part of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s seventh phase of its Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT) initiative. With GIFT VII, the Endowment is making up to $125 million available…

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Habitat dedicates new home on Tacoma Ave.

A Logansport mother and her three children have a new roof over their heads tonight. This afternoon, Habitat for Humanity officially presented the keys to a home at 206 Tacoma Ave. to Cecilia Arzola. Habitat volunteers had been working on…

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