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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

Community, Education

Columbia Sixth Grade Academy – Kickoff Dates

All Logansport sixth grade students and parents will be receiving letters in the mail. Please be on the lookout for this information. EXPLORERS – August 2 – Students and Parents arrive at 8:30. Please enter Door 3 (Gym entrance). Parent…

July 22, 2018

Community

Resurfacing project set to begin Tuesday, July 24 in White and Cass Counties

WHITE and CASS COUNTIES – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces that State Road 16, between CR 900 E. (in White County) and U.S. 35 (in Cass County) will be resurfaced starting Tuesday. During the project, flaggers will direct…

July 22, 2018

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Community

Just Married? Here are some things to know about taxes

INDIANAPOLIS – Summertime has become an increasingly popular season for weddings, and the Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) wants to help Hoosier newlyweds as they embark on wedded bliss to avoid the headache of tax issues. From name changes to…

July 19, 2018

Community, Police/Fire

ISP to focus on “Move Over” laws

(Lafayette, IN)-The Indiana State Police along with Troopers from Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Michigan and Pennsylvania will be conducting state-wide patrols targeting violations of the “Move Over” laws in each of those states beginning this Sunday. The project, which was…

July 19, 2018

Community

Logansport hosting 11 & 12 Ohio Valley Tournament this weekend at Fairview Park

Fairview Park’s Crain and Metz Fields will host the Cal Ripken Baseball Ohio Valley Tournament for 11- and 12-year-olds this weekend. Here’s the schedule, as listed on the Ohio Valley website: 11 Year Old Friday, 7/20 8 a.m. Central Indiana…

July 19, 2018

Community

Online reserved hunt applications available

Hunters can apply online for a reserved hunt by visiting hunting.IN.gov and clicking on the “Reserved Hunt Info” link. The online method is the only way to apply. Applicants must possess a hunting license valid for the hunt for which…

July 18, 2018

Community, Events

Public invited to attend 2018 CCCF Scholarship Reception on July 31

The public is invited to the Cass County Community Foundation’s 2018 Scholarship Reception and Send-Off Pizza Party on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 from 4:30-5:30pm at the Ivy Tech Community Room. All CCCF Scholarship recipients and their families are urged to…

July 18, 2018

Community

After School, The Y Helps Kids Reach Their Potential

A new school year is filled with potential—a chance to start new routines and habits, build new friendships and discover new possibilities and interests. It’s an exciting time for many kids, however—at the end of the school day, 1 in…

July 18, 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

Community, Events

The Alliance for a Healthier Indiana State of Our Health Road Show to visit Logansport on July 25

The Alliance for a Healthier Indiana, a coalition of health care professionals, advocates, and community and business leaders from across the state, is stopping in Logansport on July 25 as part of its 2018 State of Our Health Road Show.…

July 18, 2018

Community

C6GA and LJHS announce practice schedules for fall sports

Logansport Junior High School (LJHS) and Columbia 6th Grade Academy (C6GA) have shared the following info regarding fall sports practice schedules: Junior High Football will begin practicing on July 30 at Logansport Memorial Hospital Stadium at 6:00 p.m. Logansport Middle…

July 16, 2018

Community, Events

Civic Players of Logansport to hold auditions July 29-Aug. 1 for “The Tender Trap”

Civic Players of Logansport announces auditions for their October comedy, “The Tender Trap,” the story of a young bachelor in New York juggling multiple girlfriends, who accidentally finds himself engaged to two of them! In honor of Civic Players of…

July 16, 2018

Community

Logansport Soccer Club accepting fall season registrations through July 31

Registration for Logansport Soccer Club’s Fall 2018 season will close July 31. There will be recreational leagues available for players born in 2014 through 2018-19 8th graders. Teams will practice one or two evenings each week beginning the week of…

July 16, 2018

Community

Tickets Go On Sale July 18 for Inaugural Dirt Track Race at IMS

Tickets for the Driven2SaveLives BC39 presented by NOS Energy Drink, the inaugural event at The Dirt Track at IMS, will go on sale to the general public Wednesday, July 18 at IMS.com. The United States Auto Club P1 Insurance Midget…

July 16, 2018

Community, Education

Indiana Department of Education Announces New Landmark Ethnic Studies Course and Standards

The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) has announced a new landmark ethnic studies course and standards for Indiana schools. Per recently passed legislation by the Indiana General Assembly, beginning in the 2018-2019 school year, all corporations will be required to…

July 15, 2018

Community

GUEST COLUMN: City playing the game “Fill In The Blank”

We’ve invited Logansport Mayor Dave Kitchell to share updates from the city in a monthly column. As we enter the second half of 2018, Logansport is showing signs of regenerating economically in locations that have been dormant for some time.…

July 15, 2018

Community

Call for Entries to Themed Art Competition at Honeywell Center’s Clark Gallery

Wabash, IN – Calling all artists! Whether you are amateur or professional, the Honeywell Center’s Clark Gallery will be hosting its annual Themed Art Competition. The 2018 theme is Night and Day. This annual competition features a different theme each…

July 15, 2018

Community

Ivy Tech Express Enrollment Day set for July 12 at Kokomo, Logansport campuses

Fall semester at Ivy Tech Community College starts Aug. 20 and an Express Enrollment Day set for Thursday, July 12, offers an efficient way to complete enrollment and registration requirements. Express Enrollment services will be available from 9 a.m. to…

July 10, 2018

Community

Orientations for 2019 Lilly Endowment Community Scholars

The Cass County Community Foundation has set orientation dates and times for the 2019 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program. Students graduating high school in 2019 who wish to apply for the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship must attend a mandatory orientation…

July 10, 2018