Category Community

Achievements, Community, Education

Lewis Cass Junior High Honor Roll for Q4 of 2025-2026 school year

Congratulations to the Lewis Cass Junior High school students who made the honor roll for the fourth quarter of the 2025-2026 school year: High Honor Roll Cooper Adams, Isabella Alford, Lucas Amor, Kate Armstrong, Collins Aulbach, Olivia Banta, Reagan Beck,…

June 7, 2026

Achievements, Community, Education

Lewis Cass High School Honor Roll for Q4 of 2025-2026 school year

Congratulations to the Lewis Cass High School students who made the honor roll for the fourth quarter of the 2025-2026 school year: High Honor Roll Alexis Alford, Mayce Armstrong, Khloe Arvin, Gwendolyn Barker, Levi Bell, Allyson Berry, Rebekah Birkey, Adalyn…

June 7, 2026

Community, Press Release

United Way of Cass County receives $5,000 grant from Duke Energy Foundation to support Begindergarten™

Cass County, IN – United Way of Cass County has received a $5,000 grant from Duke Energy Foundation to support its Begindergarten™ program this summer. Begindergarten™ is a free, 90-hour program designed to prepare incoming kindergarteners socially and academically. Participants…

June 7, 2026

Community, Education

NASA Skywatching Tips for June 2026

Here’s some info from our local Solar System Ambassador Pam Roller: What’s Up: June 2026 Skywatching Tips from NASA – NASA Science Skywatching Highlights · June 9: Venus and Jupiter conjunction · June 11–15: Mercury joins Venus and Jupiter after…

June 4, 2026

Community, Press Release, State

Indiana Governor extends gas tax savings for Hoosiers again

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Governor Mike Braun has delivered the cheapest gas in the country, and now he is building on those savings by extending the Braun Gas Tax Holiday for a second time. Governor Braun is extending the suspension of…

June 3, 2026

Community, Police/Fire, Press Release

Curfew ordinance reminder from Logansport Police Department

The Logansport Police Department shared the following info in a post on their Facebook page on June 2, 2026: Curfew Ordinance Reminder The Logansport Police Department would like to remind the community that the local curfew ordinance will be enforced.…

June 2, 2026

Community, Police/Fire, Press Release

Update from Logansport Police Department on juvenile involved shooting investigation

On June 2, 2026, at approximately 02:20 The Logansport Police Department Patrol Division received calls of a shooting involving a 12-year-old juvenile male in the 1400 Blk of E. Broadway. Preliminary investigation found the juvenile sustained a gunshot wound to…

June 2, 2026

Community, Press Release

Utility tree trimming work in neighborhoods near Logansport High School starting June 1, 2026

A Logansport Utilities’ contractor will be trimming trees around main power lines in neighborhoods near Logansport High School over the coming weeks. Mint City Utility Services will be cutting down overgrown areas and potential outage causing tree limbs close to…

May 30, 2026

Community, Police/Fire, Press Release

Criminal investigation leads to several arrests in Logansport

On May 28, 2026, at approximately 0607 hours, the Logansport Police Department Patrol Division began receiving calls for service involving vehicles that had been entered and personal items stolen. As the investigation continued, Officers developed several persons if interest believed…

May 29, 2026

Achievements, Community, Education, Press Release

Spring dean’s list, chancellor’s list, honor academic achievement at Indiana University Kokomo

KOKOMO, Ind. — In the spring 2026 semester, 785 full-time Indiana University Kokomo students earned chancellor’s list or dean’s list honors. Chancellor’s list students earned a 4.0 grade point average (GPA), while dean’s list students earned a minimum 3.5 GPA…

May 28, 2026

Community, Press Release, State

Union Pacific’s Big Boy to tour the northeast for first time in honor of America’s 250th Anniversary

Eastern leg of historic coast-to-coast tour brings Big Boy onto Norfolk Southern tracks with more than 50 whistle-stops and display days across eight cities Union Pacific’s famed Big Boy No. 4014, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, will journey to…

May 28, 2026

Community, Events

White County Fairgrounds to host “The Wall That Heals” Traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial from June 4-7, 2026, with escort to pass through Logansport on June 2

The community of Reynolds, in neighboring White County, will have the privilege of hosting The Wall That Heals, the official traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. from June 4-7, 2026. Standing 375 feet long and 7.5…

May 28, 2026

Community, Press Release

Governor announces Indiana-founded Merrell Bros. plans $16.5M expansion in Kokomo

KOKOMO, Ind. – Indiana Governor Mike Braun today announced that Merrell Bros. Inc., an environmental services company specializing in sustainable biosolids management, plans to expand its headquarters operations in Kokomo, creating 35 new, high-wage jobs by the end of 2028. …

May 28, 2026

Achievements, Community, Press Release

Steinberger Construction awarded Mental Health America Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health

National honor recognizes Steinberger Construction as a leader in supporting employee well-being LOGANSPORT, IND. – Steinberger Construction (SCI) is proud to announce that it has been awarded a 2026 Gold Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health, the nation’s top recognition…

May 28, 2026

Community, Press Release

RCI construction to begin at U.S. 24 and C.R. 600 E in Cass County on or after Monday, June 1, 2026

CASS COUNTY, Ind. – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor E & B Paving LLC will begin construction on a reduced conflict intersection (RCI) at U.S. 24 and C.R. 600 E on or after Monday, June 1. During construction, U.S. 24 will…

May 26, 2026

Community, Press Release, State

U.S. 24 will close between Monticello and Logansport for seal coat operations beginning on or after June 1, 2026

WHITE AND CASS COUNTIES, Ind. – Indiana Department of Transportation maintenance crews will conduct seal coating operations on U.S. 24 between State Road 39 and U.S. 35 beginning on or after Monday, June 1, 2026. U.S. 24 will be closed to…

May 25, 2026

Community

15+ ideas for summer fun in Cass County, Indiana in 2026

The first official day of summer may still be a couple of weeks away, but for many, summer vacation is here! Here’s a roundup of just a few of the things listed on CassCountyCalendar.com! New events are added daily, so…

May 22, 2026

Community, Press Release

Cass County Community Foundation announces $240,000 available for competitive grants for local non-profits in 2026

The Cass County Community Foundation Board of Directors is excited to announce that the funds available for community grants to Cass County non-profits during the 2026 grant cycle is a record high. CCCF President Deanna Crispen announced that the Foundation has made…

May 21, 2026

Achievements, Community, Education, Press Release

IU Kokomo students rewarded for academic excellence with honor society induction

KOKOMO, Ind. — Nearly 50 Indiana University Kokomo students were recognized for academic achievement in fields ranging from political science to sociology, and from radiologic sciences to communication arts, with their selection for national honor societies. Phi of Indiana Chapter…

May 21, 2026

Community, Events

Memorial Day Events & Closures

In honor and recognition of all of our fallen service members, the Congress, by a joint resolution approved May 11, 1950, as amended (36 U.S.C. 116), has requested the President issue a proclamation calling on the people of the United…

May 21, 2026