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Invasive Species Awareness Week and ALB

Gov. Eric Holcomb has proclaimed this week, Feb. 27-March 3, as Invasive Species Awareness Week in Indiana, an important reminder for Hoosiers to watch for potentially devastating pests. There are several invasive species causing significant damage to Indiana’s natural resources,…

Fruit growers program valuable for beginners, experts

Logansport — Purdue Extension will take growers through “New Adventures in Backyard Fruit Production” in a series that offers opportunities to learn about modern fruit production practices. The school will take place from 2-4 p.m. EST on March 3, 10,…

Logansport Hometown Collaboration Forum

HCI forum report now available online

A report on the Logansport Hometown Collaboration Initiative’s community forum is now available on the Logansport HCI website at www.indianahci.org The forum was held Jan. 24, 2017 in the Logansport High School cafeteria. About 100 community members participated. The purpose…

GSNI-M reaches goal of 1 million boxes sold

Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana is thrilled to announce that they have reached their goal of 1 million boxes of cookies sold! You still have time to pick up a few more boxes of your favorite Girl Scout cookie varieties,…

Rhodes named Logansport ‘Citizen of the Week’

A local retiree who recently led efforts to raise money for local Ivy Tech scholarships at the Logansport campus is this week’s Logansport Citizen of the Week. Nancy Rhodes spearheaded the annual “For the Love of Education” fund-raiser on Valentine’s…

Memorial Center meeting postponed

A public meeting on the proposed master plan improvements for a downtown war memorial will not be held Monday evening as scheduled. The public meeting on the Cass County Memorial Center that had been set for McHale Performing Arts Center…

Logan Square

Logansport not among 16 communities approved for tax credits

Efforts to redevelop a downtown Logansport building and add approximately 70 housing units throughout the city were dealt a setback Thursday. The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority Board denied a request from the City of Logansport and Cincinnati-based developer…

IU Kokomo honors December 2016 graduates

KOKOMO, Ind. — One hundred ninety-three Indiana University Kokomo students earned degrees in December 2016. The graduates represent 17 Indiana counties and six states. Graduates are listed by hometown. Those earning degrees include: Akron Letitia LeAnn Leininger, Bachelor of Science…

Road Closures in Cass County

County Road 400 South, from old SR 25 to just east of 400W, will close to traffic on or after March 1, 2017. This closure in Clymers will include both intersections of 400W with 400S, eliminating 400W as a through…

City accepting 2017 roadblock applications

The City of Logansport is now accepting applications from non-profit organizations for 2017 roadblocks. Roadblocks will be held on Market Street at the light at 3rd Street. Applications can be downloaded from the new City Website   or picked up…