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Indiana State Representative Heath VanNatter

New grant money paves way for local road projects

STATEHOUSE — Local communities will receive state matching grants to improve roads and bridges, according to State Rep. Heath VanNatter (R-Kokomo). More than $150 million was awarded to Indiana cities, towns and counties through the Community Crossings grant program, which…

New grant money paves way for local road projects

Local communities will receive state matching grants to improve roads and bridges, according to State Rep. Bill Friend (R-Macy). More than $150 million was awarded to Indiana cities, towns and counties through the Community Crossings grant program, which is now…

Logansport City Seal

Logansport leaf pickup begins Oct. 30, 2017

The Logansport Street Department’s loose leaf pick-up will begin October 30, 2017.  In the meantime, residents should continue using biodegradable yardwaste bags. While the department recognizes leaves fall into the street, any leaf piles placed in the street prior to…

Logan’s Landing announces registration for 2017 Fall & Winter events

Registration is underway for Logan’s Landing’s annual Scarecrow Row Competition, Downtown Spooktacular and Downtown Christmas Open House. Local businesses and organizations are invited to decorate scarecrows to be displayed from October 16 through November 1 along “Scarecrow Row” on Market…

Logansport City Seal

Logansport awarded $547,000 for streets

For the second year in succession, the City of Logansport will be able to plan more than $1 million in street paving and repairs for the coming year. Logansport has been awarded $547,000 from the Community Crossings program offered by…

Logansport City Seal

Cassidy named ‘Citizen of the Week’

A music teacher who has spent nearly 40 years teaching publicly and privately is this week’s recipient of a special city honor. Carolyn Cassidy, who has played flute for both the Kokomo and Lafayette symphony orchestras, is this week’s Logansport…

LMU Water Department’s fall hydrant flushing underway

LMU Water Dept. began its fall hydrant flushing on Sunday, September 17, 2017. Flushing will be performed from 9 p.m. thru 3 a.m. on Sunday thru Thursday nights for approximately 6 weeks. They will begin flushing on the Southside, then…

Head: Indiana Senate Republicans Offering Paid Internships

STATEHOUSE — The Indiana Senate Republican Caucus is offering paid, spring-semester internships during the 2018 legislative session to college students, recent graduates, as well as graduate students and law school students, said State Sen. Randy Head (R-Logansport). Internships with the…