Category Community

Community, Press Release

North Central Regional Planning Council announces READI Projects

On January 26, 2023, North Central Indiana Regional Planning Council (NCIRPC) and Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) announced the first round of Rural Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI) projects to move forward. Today at Ivy Tech’s Kokomo Campus, NCIRPC,…

February 3, 2023

Community, Press Release

For the seventh consecutive year, Tyson Foods tops FORTUNE World’s Most Admired Companies List for food production

Springdale, Ark. — Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) ranks No. 1 on Fortune magazine’s list of the World’s Most Admired Companies in the Food Production category for the seventh consecutive year. The annual survey, conducted by Fortune and Korn Ferry, asks top executives,…

February 3, 2023

Community, Events

Live entertainment in Logansport and nearby for Feb. 2-5, 2023

Thanks to Mike Almon for compiling and sharing this list of live entertainment in Logansport and nearby for Feb. 2-5, 2023. LOGANSPORT THU – 2nd Black Dog – Euchre/game night – 6p Bonus Pints – Open mic night w/Jimmy –…

February 2, 2023

Community, Education, Press Release

Logansport Speech Team places 7th at 2023 Penn Invitational

The Logansport High School Berries placed 7th out of 21 teams at the Penn Invitational Speech Tournament. Individual honors went to Celeste Gomez, 5th in Info & Declamation; Luna Tafolla, 3rd in Programmed Oral Interp & Info; Halle VanCuren, 2nd…

January 31, 2023

Community, Press Release

Tyson Foods announces new team member benefits

SPRINGDALE, Ark. – Tyson Foods announced today new changes and investments aimed at further intensifying U.S. team members relationships and enhancing workplace culture. Specifically, we are making changes to U.S. based policies and practices related to healthcare and overall wellness. The company’s…

January 31, 2023

Community, Press Release

Tyson Foods surpasses 18 million lbs. of protein donated in U.S. – including support to Logansport community

SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Delivering on its commitment to address food insecurity, Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) announced today it donated more than 18 million pounds of protein – the equivalent of approximately 72 million servings of protein – to food banks, pantries and…

January 27, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

READI accelerates quality of place investments in north central Indiana

Sec. Chambers joins region to commemorate READI progress, nearly $100 million invested in quality of life, talent retention and attraction KOKOMO, Ind. (Jan. 26, 2023) – Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers joined local officials and regional leaders today in Kokomo as…

January 26, 2023

Community

Live entertainment in Logansport and nearby for January 25 – 29, 2023

Thanks to Mike Almon for compiling and sharing this list of live entertainment in Logansport and nearby for Wednesday, Jan. 25 – Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023. LIVE ENTERTAINMENT in LOGANSPORT, INDIANA and nearby UPDATED – Jan 24th 12n PLEASE SHARE!…

January 25, 2023

Community

Wendy’s opens in Logansport

Wendy’s opened in Logansport again on January 23, 2023, after a long absence. The new restaurant at 3419 E. Market Street is located just east of where Wendy’s had been located through the late 1990s. McCord’s Do It Best thanked…

January 23, 2023

Achievements, Community, Education, Press Release

Logansport High School Honor Roll for 2nd quarter of 2022-2023 school year

Congratulations to the Logansport High School students who made the honor roll for the 2nd quarter of the 2022-2023 school year: Logansport High School 2nd Quarter Grading Period – Honor Roll 4.0 + 9th Grade Kamyah Adams, Grady Alexander, Brooklynn…

January 23, 2023

Achievements, Community, Education, Honor Roll / Dean's List

Logansport High School Honor Roll for 1st semester of 2022-2023 school year

Congratulations to the Logansport High School students who made the honor roll for the first semester of the 2022-2023 school year: Logansport High School Semester 1 Grading Period – Honor Roll 4.0 + 9th Grade Kamyah Adams, Grady Alexander, Brooklynn…

January 23, 2023

Community, Education, Honor Roll / Dean's List

Fairview Elementary School Honor Roll for 2nd 9 weeks of 2022-2023 school year

Congratulations to the Fairview Elementary School students who made the honor roll for the 2nd 9 weeks of the 2022-2023 school year: Kindergarten All Star Students:Marcela Balderas, Jazlyn Francisco, Kash Long, Gisell Francisco, Hiroshi Galvan, Deklin Birnell , Charles Boydston,…

January 23, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Flags at half-staff through Thursday, January 26, 2023 in honor and remembrance of victims from Monterey Park, California

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance of the victims of the tragedy in Monterey Park, California. Flags should be flown at half-staff at the Indiana Statehouse until sunset…

January 23, 2023

Community, Press Release

The Fudge Shoppee’ opens in downtown Logansport

The Fudge Shoppee’ is located at 526 E. Broadway next to the Keystone Building. They will be opening Monday January 23, 2023. Business partners Patrick Kleckner and Joe Popejoy bought the building in April of 2021 and just completed phase…

January 23, 2023

Community, Press Release

City of Logansport’s charitable roadblock applications due by March 3, 2023

**2023 CHARITABLE ROADBLOCK ANNOUNCEMENT** The City of Logansport is now accepting applications from non-profit organizations for 2023 charitable roadblocks. Applications can be downloaded from the City Website here. Applications may also be picked up in the Mayor’s office or by…

January 23, 2023

Achievements, Community, Education, Press Release

Logansport High School Speech Team places 5th at Noblesville

The Logansport High School Speech Team placed 5th out of 20 teams at the Noblesville Meet on January 21, 2023. Individual honors to: Carissa Dawson-4th in Poetry Brooklyn Harris- 2nd in Poetry Halle VanCuren- 5th in Radio & 2nd in…

January 23, 2023

Community, Press Release

Cass County EMA receives FEMA grant

LOGANSPORT, IN – Cass County Emergency Management Agency has been awarded a federal grant in the amount of $20,304.00 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). These funds are from the Building Resilient Communities and Infrastructure program, and will support…

January 22, 2023

Community, Nonprofits, Press Release

Cass County Community Foundation announces year-end figures, 2023 officers

Year-end figures released at the January 2023 Cass County Community Foundation board meeting reported the Foundation’s total assets to be over $31.6 million. Over 94% of the foundation’s assets are permanent endowments which will benefit the community forever. Established in…

January 20, 2023

Community, Education, Press Release, State

Indiana students encouraged to apply to Governor’s STEM Team

INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Eric. J. Holcomb, Secretary of Education Dr. Katie Jenner and Treasurer of State Daniel Elliott invite Indiana high school students to apply for the 2023 Governor’s STEM Team. Gov. Holcomb developed the competition in 2017 to highlight…

January 19, 2023

Community, Elections

May 2, 2023 Logansport Primary Election updates

We’ve compiled the following information from a variety of sources and will update as more information is received. The May 2, 2023 primary election is a municipal election for Logansport residents only. During the primary, voters must select either a…

January 19, 2023