Category Community

Community, Press Release

Annual Cass County College & Career Expo set for April 18, 2023

LOGANSPORT, Ind. – The annual Cass County College & Career Expo, designed to open doors to the future for area high school and college students as well as the general public, is set for 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday,…

March 7, 2023

Community

Spring Break in Cass County

March 7, 2023

Community, Education

NASA’s Latest Happenings in March

Here’s an update from our local Solar System Ambassador Pam Roller: SpaceX Crew 6 Docks with International Space Station’s Harmony Module Credits: NASA, Mark Garcia What’s Up in March 2023 Skywatching Tips from NASA Credits: NASA, JPL, Preston Dyches NASA’s…

March 5, 2023

Community

Live entertainment in Logansport, Indiana and nearby for March 1-5, 2023

Thanks to Mike Almon for compiling and sharing this list of live entertainment in Logansport and nearby for March 1-5, 2023. UPDATED – MAR 1st NOW! The guide will include ALL forms of entertainment including trivia, karaoke, corn hole/dart/pinball tournaments,…

March 1, 2023

Community, Press Release

Phone scammers portraying themselves as the Indiana State Police

The Indiana State Police has received several concerns from citizens reporting an apparent phone scam. ISP receives numerous reports of phone scams each year, but this particular scam involves using the ISP General Headquarters phone number. The scammer is using…

March 1, 2023

Community, Press Release

Contracts awarded to winning bids for upcoming Logansport Utilities’ projects

Logansport Utilities has awarded contracts for the upcoming water service line replacement project and multiple combined sewer overflow (CSO) projects. Thieneman Construction (headquartered in Westfield, Indiana) had the winning bid price for the multi- year CSO projects (011, 012, and…

March 1, 2023

Community, Education, Nonprofits, Press Release

Literacy Volunteers of Cass County shares updates on services, volunteer opportunities

Just like many other organizations, Literacy Volunteers of Cass County (LVCC) was brought to a standstill in 2020 by COVID-19. Since then, very few organizational activities have been accomplished. However, we are alive and well offering tutoring to those individuals…

March 1, 2023

Achievements, Community, Education, Press Release

Logansport High School places second at 2023 Sectionals

Logansport High School is your 2023 2nd place Sectional team- a place they haven’t earned since 2003. Sweet 16 entries (10 students) headed to STATE on March 11 at Fishers! Pictured above: Sectional Team! (Not pictured Brooklyn Harris, Aiden Snoeberger, Eli…

February 26, 2023

Community, Education, Press Release

Ivy Tech Kokomo offering evening CDL-A classes starting March 13, 2023; course readies students for high-demand trucking jobs in six weeks

KOKOMO, Ind. – Ivy Tech Community College is expanding its CDL-A training classes to an evening offering to better accommodate potential students who work during the day and want to advance themselves with evening classes. The new classes, which allow…

February 26, 2023

Achievements, Community, Education, Press Release

IU Kokomo applauds December 2022 graduates

KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana University Kokomo congratulates the 164 students who earned degrees in December 2022. The graduates represent 22 Indiana counties, four states, and Saudi Arabia. Graduates are listed by hometown. Those who earned degrees include: Alexandria Breanna Dunn,…

February 26, 2023

Community, Press Release

Registration for Logansport Soccer Club’s spring season ends Feb. 28, 2023

Registration for Logansport Soccer Club’s spring 2023 season ends February 28, and the deadline will not be extended. There will be recreational leagues available for players born in 2008 through 2018. Training will begin the week of March 20, and…

February 26, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Indiana Lt. Governor, OCRA announce 22 communities (including Logansport) to share $12.5 million in federal grants

The City of Logansport has been awarded $490,500 to address blighted conditions by demolishing the concrete slab foundation of the Trelleborg site, located at One North General Street in Logansport. The building was originally constructed in the 1940’s as an…

February 23, 2023

Community, Press Release

Logansport Parks encourage completion of mailed survey responses

The Logansport Parks & Recreation Department has announced that surveys about the Logansport Parks are being mailed randomly to homes throughout the City of Logansport. The Parks Department asks that if you receive a survey, please take the time to…

February 23, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Indiana Homeowner Assistance Fund offers monetary assistance for delinquent and future property tax bills

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Homeowner Assistance Fund (IHAF) is a support program for eligible Hoosiers who have experienced hardship from income loss. Administered by the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA), the IHAF has helped more than 3,500 eligible…

February 23, 2023

Community, Events

Live entertainment in Logansport and nearby for Feb. 23-26, 2023

Thanks to Mike Almon for compiling and sharing this list of live entertainment in Logansport and nearby for Feb. 23-26, 2023. The guide will include ALL forms of entertainment including trivia, karaoke, corn hole/dart/pinball tournaments, brew releases, car shows along…

February 23, 2023

Community, Press Release

Brief planned water outage and road closure – 500 block of Helm & West Wabash Ave

On Thursday, February 23, 2023, residents in the area of the 500 block of Helm and West Wabash Avenue will have a water outage, as the water department installs new water valves. The project is scheduled to run from 8:00am…

February 23, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Indiana Governor honors Emergency Management Agencies during 2023 EMA Appreciation Week

Emergency Management Agencies (EMAs) often work behind the scenes without gaining attention until events like snowy weather, floods, tornadoes, etc. Governor Eric J. Holcomb is honoring this group of critical personnel by celebrating EMA Appreciation Week Feb. 19-25, 2023. EMAs…

February 19, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Spring turkey reserved hunt applications open February 19, 2023

Beginning Feb. 19, hunters can apply for spring turkey reserved hunts at on.IN.gov The online method is the only way to apply for the hunts listed below. Applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, March 19. No late entries…

February 18, 2023

Community, Education, Press Release

Family Nurse Practitioner students honored with white coat ceremony at Indiana University Kokomo

KOKOMO, Ind. — Eight students in the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program at Indiana University Kokomo received the white coats that signify a new role in the healthcare field in a ceremony in Kresge Auditorium. During the program, faculty, alumni,…

February 18, 2023

Community, Press Release

Fairview Park Playground closed Monday, Feb. 20, 2023

The Logansport Parks & Recreation Department has announced that the Fairview Park Playground will closed to the public on Monday, February 20 from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. The grand entrance to the playground is being installed and will require…

February 18, 2023