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Achievements, Community, Education, Government

Legislators recognize Indiana Teacher of the Year

STATEHOUSE (Jan. 23, 2017) – State Rep. Bill Friend (R-Macy) recognized Indiana Teacher of the Year Jitka Nelson at the Statehouse Wednesday for her dedication and commitment to education. Currently, Nelson teaches English, language arts and developmental reading at Logansport…

January 23, 2017

Achievements, Community, Government

With a new year come city resolutions

We’ve invited Logansport Mayor Dave Kitchell to share updates from the city in a monthly column. In my own memory bank, I’ll never forget 2016 as the year the Chicago Cubs won the World Series, but I’ll also remember other…

January 23, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Columbia Elementary Honor Roll for 2nd 9 Weeks of 2016-2017 School Year

Congratulations to the Columbia Elementary students who made the honor roll for the 2nd 9 weeks of the 2016-2017 school year: Kindergarten All Stars: Zaleigh Butcher, Jael Cos Benitez, Isaiah Espinoza, Benjamin Gregory-Briseno, Karlos Hernandez, Hallie Latz, Courtney Muckenfuss, Zachary…

January 22, 2017

Community, Education

Trine Tuesdays begin at Ivy Tech Community College’s Logansport campus

LOGANSPORT — Students at Ivy Tech Community College’s Logansport campus can learn more about the options available after they complete their associate’s degree at Trine Tuesdays, beginning Jan. 24. Trine Tuesdays will be held from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.…

January 22, 2017

Community

State Accepting Nominations for Governor’s Century, Half Century Business Awards

INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 19, 2017) – The state of Indiana is currently accepting nominations for the Governor’s Century and Half Century Business Awards, which honor Hoosier businesses that have remained in operation for at least 100 or 50 years, respectively, and have…

January 20, 2017

Community, Events

Public invited to attend Logansport Community Forum on Jan. 24, 2017

Logansport’s Hometown Collaboration Initiative (HCI) team will hold a Community Forum on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017 from 6-9 p.m. in the Logansport High School cafeteria. Registration will begin at 5:30 p.m. “The forum provides an opportunity for community members to…

January 20, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Columbia Middle School Honor Roll – 2nd Quarter of 2016-2017 School Year

Congratulations to the following Columbia Middle School students who made the honor roll for the 2nd grading period of the 2016-2017 school year. All A GRADE 6: Yazetl Dominguez Lopez, Tristan Kitchel, Kaiden Lucero, Zoe Sanders, Conner Shannon, Luna Tafolla…

January 18, 2017

Community, Government

Mayor: State of Logansport ‘Optimistic’

After weathering a difficult fiscal year, the city of Logansport is better positioned to attract and retain good-paying jobs as well as employees with 21st century skill sets. That’s the synopsis of the State of the City Mayor Dave Kitchell…

January 18, 2017

Achievements, Community

2017 Spirit of City and County Awards

January 18, 2017

Community, Government

City of Logansport launches new multilingual Web site

The World Wide Web now has an international flavor for the city of Logansport. After months of research, design and implementation, the revamped city Web site has been launched. Included in its features is a translation option that will permit…

January 18, 2017

Achievements, Community

Densborn Logansport ‘Citizen of the Week’

An Indianapolis attorney who is a familiar name in Logansport has received a national honor – and now a local honor as well. Don Densborn, son of Tom and Betty Densborn of Logansport, has been named to the Best Lawyers…

January 18, 2017

Community

State Health Officials Report Increased Flu Activity, Deaths

INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) is urging residents to take precautions amid recent increases in flu-like illnesses in several areas of the state. Four Indiana residents have died of the flu since the influenza season began in October.…

January 17, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Trine University – Logansport recognizes Jan. 2017 Student of the Month

Chris Orpurt recently completed his Bachelor of Science in Applied Management degree at Trine University in Logansport. Prior to coming to Trine University, Chris had completed his associate degree and soon realized he wasn’t going to obtain his career goals…

January 17, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Part time IUK students honored for academic achievement

KOKOMO, Ind. Indiana University Kokomo honors part time students who have earned a place on the Dean’s List for 2016. To qualify for the Dean’s List, each student must maintain a minimum 3.5 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0…

January 16, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Caston Elementary School Honor Roll – 2nd 9 weeks of 2016-2017 School Year

Congratulations to the following Caston Elementary School students who made the honor roll for the 2nd 9 Weeks of the 2016-2017 school year. All As Honor Roll Grade 2: Katana Anetrella, Carson Harness, Lane Hook, Kaemen Lee, Haylee Martindale, Jada…

January 16, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Logansport High School Honor Roll – 2nd Quarter of 2016-2017 School Year

Congratulations to the following Logansport High School students who made the honor roll for the 2nd quarter of the 2016-2017 school year. 4.0 + 9th Grade: Beau Atkinson, Justine Brown, Alma Bueno, Andrew Cheng, Emilee Cripe, Elle Deardorff, Reece Fauble,…

January 16, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Galveston Elementary School Honor Roll – 2nd Quarter 2016-2017 School Year

Congratulations to the following Galveston Elementary School students who made the honor roll for the 2nd quarter of the 2016-2017 school year: A Honor Roll 4th Grade: Kaitlyn Benner, Jaylynn Elpers, Tanner Goltz, Nolan Hahn, Delaney Hill, Riley Johnson, Morgan…

January 16, 2017

Community

ISBDC Schedules Office Hours in Cass County

Starting Monday January 23, 2017, a Hoosier Heartland Indiana Small Business Development Center representative is available locally the fourth Monday of the month from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. by appointment Anyone interested in scheduling a free appointment for…

January 16, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Lewis Cass Jr.-Sr. High School Honor Roll – 1st Semester 2016-2017 School Year

The following Lewis Cass Jr.-Sr. High School students made the honor roll for the first semester of the 2016-2017 school year. 7th Grade High Honor Roll: Shaye Blickenstaff, Gannon Davis, Isaiah Humiston, Kade Mennen, Makayla Merrill, Aleya Mygrant, Preston Parker,…

January 16, 2017

Community

Cass County Visitors Bureau announces 2017 grant applications

The Cass County Visitors Bureau is now accepting grant applications from events and attractions within Cass County. Grants are to be used for out of county marketing and visitor experience enhancement projects. A total of $10,000 is available; multiple grants…

January 16, 2017