Category Community

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

Community, Education, Events

Traveling exhibit honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

INDIANAPOLIS – Three students were honored with scholarship awards as part of Ivy Tech Community College’s Inaugural Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Project. The Martin Luther King (MLK) Jr. Legacy Project is an ARTIvism exhibition that honors the legacy…

January 16, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Lewis Cass Honor Roll – 2nd Quarter of 2016-2017 School Year

Congratulations to the following Lewis Cass Jr.-Sr. High School students who made the honor roll for the 2nd quarter of the 2016-2017 school year. 7th Grade High Honor Roll: Shaye Blickenstaff, Gannon Davis, Isaiah Humiston, Kade Mennen, Makayla Merrill, Tristin…

January 16, 2017

Community

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Closings and Events

Monday, January 16, 2017 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The president encourages all Americans to observe this day with appropriate civic, community, and service projects in honor of Dr. King and to visit www.MLKDay.gov to find Martin Luther King,…

January 13, 2017

Achievements, Community, Education

Galveston Elementary School Honor Roll – 1st Semester 2016-2017

Congratulations to the following Galveston Elementary School students who made the honor roll for the first semester of the 2016-2017 school year. “A” Honor Roll 4th Grade: Jaylynn Elpers, Tanner Goltz, Nolan Hahn, Delaney Hill, Riley Johnson, Morgan Leicht, Raelynn…

January 13, 2017

Community

2017 500 Festival Volunteer Registration Opens

INDIANAPOLIS – The 500 Festival, a nonprofit organization providing life-enriching events and celebrating the legacy of the Indianapolis 500, announced Wednesday that registration is open for the 2017 500 Festival Volunteer Program, presented by Citizens Energy Group. Each year, the…

January 12, 2017

Community

Annual Girl Scout cookie sale starts January 13

Have you been waiting patiently all year for your favorite Girl Scout cookies to go on sale? Well, the wait is almost over! The annual cookie sale in the Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana council begins on Friday, January 13.…

January 12, 2017

Community

Ivy Tech Kokomo Region dedicates Indiana Bicentennial Legacy Project

KOKOMO, Ind. — A group of Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo Region leaders and supporters gathered Monday to formally dedicate an installation of artwork featuring Kokomo Opalescent Glass as an official Indiana Bicentennial Legacy Project. The project was approved by…

January 11, 2017

Community

Logansport High School accepting nominations for Hall of Distinction

Logansport High School is currently taking nominations for the annual Hall of Distinction. This honor is reserved for LHS graduates who have distinguished themselves through outstanding accomplishment on a local, state, or national level of prominence. Graduates are not eligible…

January 11, 2017