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Achievements, Community, Education

Part-time students honored for academic success during Fall 2023 at Indiana University Kokomo

KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana University Kokomo honors part-time students who have earned a place on the dean’s list for 2023. To qualify for the dean’s list, each student must maintain a minimum 3.5 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0…

January 19, 2024

Achievements, Community, Education

Lewis Cass Junior High School Honor Roll for 2nd Quarter and 1st Semester of 2023-2024 school year

Congratulations to the Lewis Cass Junior High students who made the honor roll for the 2nd quarter of the 2023-2024 school year: High Honor Roll – 2nd quarter 2023-2024 Ariella Alford, Ava Angle, Emily Baber, Rowan Beck, Keeli Bell, Camara…

January 19, 2024

Achievements, Community, Education

Logansport Intermediate School Honor Roll for 2nd quarter of 2023-2024 school year

Congratulations to the Logansport Intermediate School students who made the honor roll for the 2nd 9 weeks of the 2023-2024 school year: 5th Grade A Honor Roll Abram Thomas SkinnerAdonijah James DayAlayna Lorelei WhistlerAlexia LopezAlyssa Renee GellingerAngel Xzavier HernandezAnne LinAryan…

January 19, 2024

Community, Press Release, State

Indiana Secretary of State visits more than 40 counties, including Cass, delivering election improvement grants

Secretary of State Diego Morales continues visiting several counties to hand deliver election improvement grants. Today, Secretary Morales made stops in the following counties: St. Joseph, Marshall, Fulton, Cass, and Carroll Counties. More than 60 Indiana counties will be receiving…

January 19, 2024

Community

Applications for Indiana Sheriff’s Association scholarships due April 1, 2024

Cass County Sheriff Ed Schroder announced that the Indiana Sheriff’s Association will be again awarding college scholarships to qualified high school senior or college students who are pursuing a degree in criminal justice studies. There will be approximately 40 $750…

January 19, 2024

Community, Press Release

Sledding at Spencer Park

The Logansport Parks & Recreation Department has announced that Spencer Park is ready for sledding when snow arrives. Sledding is one of the best activities in town when the heavy snows come and school’s out! Sliding down the hill in…

January 19, 2024

Community

Live music in Logansport and nearby for January 17-23, 2024

Thanks to Mike Almon for compiling and sharing this list of live entertainment in Cass, Carroll, Miami, Wabash, Howard, Fulton and White Counties for January 17-23, 2024 UPDATED – Jan 10th 6am PLEASE SHARE! LOGANSPORT WED – 17th Black Dog…

January 17, 2024

Community, Press Release, State

Manning authors bill to pump the breaks on J-turn intersection funding, protect local interests

STATEHOUSE – State Rep. Ethan Manning (R-Logansport) during the 2024 legislative session is working to prohibit the Indiana Department of Transportation from funding additional J-turn intersections and to make sure local interests in road improvements are protected. Manning said he…

January 16, 2024

Community, Press Release

January 31, 2024 deadline to apply for Gov. Holcomb’s Fellowship Program approaching

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb urges interested Hoosiers to apply for the prestigious 2024-2025 Governor’s Fellowship. The Governor’s Fellowship is highly selective and provides a unique experience in Indiana state government by placing fellows in various state agencies on…

January 16, 2024

Community, Press Release

IDEM, Partners for Clean Air accepting award nominations and scholarship applications through April 30, 2024

In addition, the organization has announced a new membership structure aimed at increasing local participation, particularly by individuals and smaller businesses and organizations. Award Nominations Due April 30. PCA will present awards in three categories: business, municipal and industrial. In…

January 16, 2024

Community, Press Release

Grub Grabber Inc. announces expansion to Logansport, Indiana

Grub Grabber Inc. an online restaurant marketplace and delivery service, is now offering a new online shopping and delivery service to customers from more than 15 local restaurants in Logansport, Indiana. Grub Grabbers’ new service now allows customers to conveniently…

January 15, 2024

Community

Cass County Community Foundation reports year-end assets for 2023, announces officers for 2024

Year-end figures released at the January 2024 Cass County Community Foundation board meeting reported the Foundation’s total assets to be over $33.4 million. Over 94% of the foundation’s assets are permanent endowments which will benefit the community forever. Established in…

January 14, 2024

Community, Press Release

Red Cross: Emergency blood shortage may delay medical procedures

The American Red Cross is experiencing an emergency blood shortage as the nation faces the lowest number of people giving blood in 20 years. The Red Cross blood supply has fallen to critically low levels across the country, and blood…

January 12, 2024

Community, Education, Press Release

Ivy Tech to offer Essential Skills for Managers class in Logansport on January 25, 2024

One-day course prepares leaders for supervisory positions in the workplace LOGANSPORT, Ind. — Ivy Tech Community College is offering a one-day instructor-led training course to prepare leaders for supervisory positions in the workplace. The course, Essential Skills for Managers, will…

January 11, 2024

Achievements, Community, Education

2023 fall dean’s list, chancellor’s list, honor academic achievement at Indiana University Kokomo

KOKOMO, Ind. — In the fall 2023 semester, 692 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…

January 11, 2024

Community, Press Release

Duke Energy Foundation gives $5000 to Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana

(Fort Wayne, IN) – Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana recently received a $5,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation to support the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE) in Cass, Fulton, Huntington, Kosciusko, Miami, Wabash, Wells and Whitley counties. The GSLE…

January 11, 2024

Achievements, Community, Education

Pioneer Junior-Senior High School Honor Roll for 2nd quarter of 2023-2024 school year

Congratulations to the Pioneer Jr.-Sr. High School students who made the honor roll for the 2nd quarter of the 2023-2024 school year: 7th GradeAll A Honor Roll:Cammron Gene Crume, Paytyn Breann Dillman, Jenna Grace Franklin, Luke Thurman Hood, Braylon James…

January 11, 2024

Achievements, Community, Education

Lewis Cass Elementary Honor Roll for 2nd quarter of 2023-2024 school year

Congratulations to the Lewis Cass Elementary students who made the honor roll for the 2nd quarter of the 2023-2024 school year! The school reports that there was a technology glitch with calculating the Honor Roll List and has provided an…

January 11, 2024

Achievements, Community, Education

Landis Elementary Honor Roll for 2nd quarter of 2023-2024 school year

Congratulations to the Landis Elementary students who made the honor roll for the 2nd quarter of the 2023-2024 school year: Landis Elementary KDG G2 I Can Certificate Zoe Aguiluz Hernandez, Jamesley Kervens Alexis Belzine, Elena Benish, Milandie Bernard Coqiullon, Frantz…

January 11, 2024

Community

Girl Scout Cookies on sale in Northern Indiana beginning January 12, 2024

(FORT WAYNE, INDIANA) – Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana is excited to announce that the annual Girl Scout Cookie Program will launch Friday, January 12. Girl Scouts will have a complete lineup of favorites on hand for direct sales, including…

January 11, 2024