Category Community

Community, Education, Press Release

Solidarity Community Federal Credit Union accepting scholarship applications April 1-30, 2023

KOKOMO, Ind. – Solidarity Community Federal Credit Union will start accepting applications for the 2023 scholarship program with $13,000 in awards available on Saturday, April 1st. Established in 2021, our scholarship awards will include current college students, high school graduating…

March 28, 2023

Community, Nonprofits, Press Release

Beacon Credit Union accepting nominations for 13th year of Project Spotlight through May 31, 2023

Beacon Credit Union is excited to kick off its 13th year of Project Spotlight! Project Spotlight is a program created by Beacon Credit Union with the hope that individuals and organizations will be inspired to reach out and serve those…

March 28, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Local farms honored with Hoosier Homestead Award

STATEHOUSE – Area legislators are recognizing the latest local recipients of the Hoosier Homestead Award, which recognizes farms owned and maintained by the same family for 100 years or more. Represented by State Sen. Stacey Donato (R-Logansport), State Rep. Ethan…

March 28, 2023

Community, Health, Press Release

LMH Medical Office Building East Lobby Lab closed on Friday, March 31, 2023

The Medical Office Building East Lab will be closed Friday, March 31, 2023 due to unforeseen staffing issues. Please direct patients to the Lobby Lab in Suite 120, First Floor of the Hospital. Hours for the Lobby Lab are Monday-Friday…

March 28, 2023

Community, Education, Press Release, State

Child Care Expansion Grants applications open to early education providers through May 12, 2023

$10 million in funds available to help expand high quality early education in Indiana INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana’s Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning today announced that $10 million in funding is available to child care and early education providers…

March 28, 2023

Community, Health

Diabetes Alert Day 2023

Lifelong educator Pam Roller shares this poem in observance of Diabetes Alert Day, which is March 28, 2023: Observed annually in March is Diabetes Alert Day And it is always on the fourth Tuesday This is a once a year,…

March 28, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Flags at half-staff until sunset Friday, March 31, 2023 in remembrance of victims in Nashville, TN

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance of the victims of the horrific tragedy in Nashville, TN. Flags should be flown at half-staff immediately until sunset on Friday, March…

March 28, 2023

Community

Update from Logansport Police on March 26, 2023 incident

Update from Logansport Police Department as of 1:32 p.m. Monday, March 27, 2023: On March 27, 2023, at approximately 9:29 a.m., detectives with the Logansport Police Department were contacted by an officer from the Peru Police Department. Detectives were advised…

March 27, 2023

Achievements, Community, Education

Landis Elementary Honor Roll for 3rd 9 weeks of 2022-2023 school year

Congrats to the Landis Elementary students who made the honor roll for the 3rd 9 weeks of the 2022-2023 school year: Kindergarten All Stars Kaiden Alexander, Kyndel Applington, Knova Bardwell, Avelina Cerrino Orozco, Lukas Deitrich, Galilea Delgado, Tessa Edmond, Jay…

March 26, 2023

Community, Police/Fire, Press Release

Fall injures one, requiring high angle rope rescue

At 07:57 am on Sunday, March 26, 2023 Logansport Fire Department, along with Clymers Fire Department and Cass County EMS were dispatched to ADM Grain located at 2626 South County Road 275 West for a male subject with a possible…

March 26, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Over 55 farming families honored with the Hoosier Homestead Award

INDIANAPOLIS — At the Indiana Statehouse, Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) Director Don Lamb presented 56 farming families with a Hoosier Homestead Award in recognition of their commitment to Indiana agriculture. “It is a true…

March 24, 2023

Community, Press Release

Middle Earth meets The Mikado in IU Kokomo production March 31 – April 2, 2023

KOKOMO, Ind. — Elves, fairies, trolls, and more feature in a re-imagined production of The Mikado, which takes the stage March 31 – April 2 in Indiana University Kokomo’s Havens Auditorium. Director Wendy Grice, senior lecturer in music, said she…

March 24, 2023

Community, Press Release

Spring installment of Cass County, Indiana property taxes due May 10, 2023

Cass County property tax bills will be mailed at the end of March 2023. The spring installment of property taxes is due on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Fall installment is due November 13, 2023. Payments may be made in person…

March 23, 2023

Community, Press Release

Cass County offers property protection alerts; watch for information coming with your tax statements

Property tax statements will be mailed to property owners in Cass County at the end of March. The Cass County Recorder’s Office will be including information about a free service that helps alert property owners to potential fraud. Here’s a…

March 23, 2023

Achievements, Community, Education

Fairview Elementary Honor Roll for 3rd 9 weeks of 2022-2023 school year

Congratulations to the Fairview Elementary Students who made the honor roll for the 3rd 9 weeks of 2022-2023 school year: KDG ALL STAR : Jace Callaway, Eli Cooper, Roan Flores, Johan Garica Jaramillo, Draven Holt, Rafael Perez , Misael Ochoa, Ian…

March 23, 2023

Community

Leadership change at Logansport Memorial Hospital

Logansport Memorial Hospital (LMH) President and CEO Perry Gay has resigned from his position, effective Wednesday, March 22, 2023. Perry has served the organization as CEO since 2016, with a tenure of seven years and many positive contributions to the…

March 23, 2023

Community, Press Release

Cass County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition announces name change to “Stand Up Cass County”

Stand Up Cass County, working together to create a safer and healthier community by establishing and strengthening collaborations, while working together to reduce substance abuse among youth and families. CCSAPC, a local drug-free communities coalition has announced that it has…

March 22, 2023

Community

Weekly entertainment guide for March 23-26, 2023

Thanks to Mike Almon for compiling and sharing this list of live entertainment in Logansport and nearby for Wednesday, March 23 through Sunday, March 26, 2023: LIVE ENTERTAINMENT in LOGANSPORT, INDIANA and nearby UPDATED – MAR 23rd 6am PLEASE SHARE!…

March 22, 2023

Community

Watch the Candidate Forum for Logansport’s 2023 Primary Election

The Candidate Forum was held at McHale Performing Arts Center at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 21, 2023 and was livestreamed and recorded on McHale Performing Arts Center’s Youtube Channel. You can also click on the player below to head to…

March 21, 2023

Community, Press Release

Ivy Tech Foundation invites community to join first Day of Giving on April 11, 2023

KOKOMO, Ind. – Ivy Tech Community College has positioned countless healthcare professionals, manufacturing specialists, entrepreneurs, businesses leaders, and other leaders to thrive professionally and help drive Indiana’s economy for nearly 60 years, and the College’s campus in Kokomo has been…

March 20, 2023