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Community, Press Release, State

Record year for Indiana farms receiving historic homestead award

INDIANAPOLIS— Recognized for their families’ longstanding commitment to agriculture, 106 Indiana family farms were presented the Hoosier Homestead Award today at the Indiana State Fair from Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and Indiana State Department of Agriculture Director Bruce Kettler. “Recognizing and…

August 17, 2022

Community, Press Release

New “Raspberry Rally” Girl Scout cookie joins lineup for 2023 season

(Fort Wayne, IN) – Today Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana (GSNI-M) and Girl Scouts of the USA announced that the new Raspberry Rally cookie will join its nationwide lineup for the 2023 Girl Scout Cookie season. The thin, crispy cookie…

August 16, 2022

Community, Education, Press Release

Ivy Tech to offer ServSafe Food Manager Class in Kokomo on August 24, 2022

KOKOMO, Ind. — Ivy Tech Community College is offering a one-day instructor-led training course to prepare students to take the ServSafe Food Manager Certification exam. The class will be offered Wednesday, August 24, at Ivy Tech’s Kokomo campus at 1815…

August 16, 2022

Community, Education, Press Release

‘AskRose’ math & science tutoring program ready to help local students

A new school year has brought challenges for middle school and high school students trying to make sense of their math and science homework – especially when it comes to solving problems in such challenging subjects as algebra, calculus, physics,…

August 16, 2022

Community

Live entertainment in Logansport and nearby for August 17-21, 2022

Thanks to Mike Almon for compiling and sharing this list of live entertainment in Logansport and nearby for August 17-21, 2022. Check back for more shows as venues/musicians reply to Mike’s inquiries. UPDATED – Aug 16th 9pm LOGANSPORTWED 17thBonus Pints…

August 16, 2022

Community, Police/Fire, Press Release

Cass County hosts rail car emergency training

Emergency responders from local public safety agencies came together on Saturday, August 13, 2022 to prepare for rail car emergencies. The training was organized by Cass County Emergency Management Agency and hosted by the Logansport Fire Department. Most rail car…

August 14, 2022

Achievements, Community, Nonprofits, Press Release

Cass County Community Foundation receives national recognition

Local Organization Accredited with Rigorous Philanthropic Standards SOURCE: News release from Cass County Community Foundation The Cass County Community Foundation recently received accreditation with the nation’s highest standard for philanthropic excellence. National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations® establish legal, ethical,…

August 14, 2022

Community, Events

Live entertainment in Logansport and nearby for August 10-14, 2022

Thanks to Mike Almon for compiling and sharing this list of live entertainment in Logansport and nearby for August 10-14, 2022. Check back for more shows as venues/musicians reply to Mike’s inquiries. LOGANSPORT WED 10thBlack Dog – Tim Miller at…

August 10, 2022

Community

NASA Space Robotics Dive into Deep-Sea Work

Here’s an update from our local Solar System Ambassador, Pam Roller: Check out this fascinating article with amazing photos. Credits: Nauticus Robotics Inc. Quoted in the article: “What NASA taught us is to put together robust software autonomy with a…

August 7, 2022

Community

What’s Up in August 2022 from NASA’s Skywatching Tips

Here’s an update from our local Solar System Ambassador Pam Roller: The daily parade of four naked-eye planets in the mornings comes to an end this month. But there are still lots of great highlights, especially if you have access…

August 3, 2022

Community

Live entertainment in Logansport and nearby for August 3-7, 2022

Last Updated on Aug. 3, 2022 by Mike Almon Music Thanks to Mike Almon for compiling and sharing this list of live entertainment in Logansport and nearby for August 3-7, 2022. Check back for more shows as venues/musicians reply to…

August 3, 2022

Community, Police/Fire, Press Release

CANCELLED: Statewide silver alert for 19-year-old Logansport man

UPDATE: Silver Alert 100-2022 issued on Thursday, July 28, 2022 on Nicodemus Smith has been cancelled as of Friday, July 29, 2022. | More info ORIGINAL POST: July 28, 2022 A Statewide Silver Alert has been declared. The Logansport Police…

July 28, 2022

Community

Live entertainment in Logansport and nearby for July 28-31, 2022

Last Updated on July 14, 2022 by Mike Almon Music Thanks to Mike Almon for compiling and sharing this list of live entertainment in Logansport and nearby for July 28-31, 2022 IVE ENTERTAINMENT in LOGANSPORT, INDIANA and nearby UPDATED –…

July 28, 2022

Community

New Images from the James Webb Space Telescope

Here’s an update from our local Solar System Ambassador Pam Roller: Astronomy Picture of the Day July 20, 2022 Jupiter and Ring in Infrared from Webb Image Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI; Processing & License:Judy Schmidt Astronomy Picture of the…

July 24, 2022

Community, Press Release

Muehlhausen Aquatic Center to close for season on Aug. 6; Doggy Days Pool Party set for Aug. 7, 2022; Splash Pad open through Sept. 5, 2022

The Logansport Parks & Recreation Department has announced that the last day of operation for open swimming at the Muehlhausen Aquatic Center is Saturday, August 6. All season passes purchased during the 2022 season that have not been fully used,…

July 24, 2022

Community

SR 25 bridges in Logansport renamed in honor of Corporal Humberto Sanchez

The Indiana Department of Transportation joined state and local officials July 23, 2022 for a ceremony to rename the two State Road 25 bridges over the Wabash River in Logansport in honor of Marine Corps Corporal Humberto “Bert” Sanchez. Signs…

July 23, 2022

Community, Elections

School board candidates can file July 27-Aug. 26, 2022

Wednesday, July 27, 2022 is the first day that an individual may file a petition of nomination as a school board member for the general election. The deadline to file is Friday, August 26, 2022. Candidates must live in the…

July 23, 2022

Community

Gold Star Committee forming in Logansport

A committee to plan a Gold Star Sunday event in Logansport will meet at the VFW at 6 p.m. on Monday July 25. Gold Star Sunday is September 25. Committee Chair, Petrina Hopkins, hopes to establish this as a community…

July 23, 2022

Community, Education, Press Release

Logansport Community School Corporation announces registration for 2022-2023 school year

LCSC Online Registration for returning students opened on July 19. A returning student is a student that finished the school year last year at LCSC and is returning again this year which includes moving to a different building. For example,…

July 21, 2022

Community

Bridges on State Road 25 to be renamed in honor of Corporal Humberto Sanchez

CASS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation will join with state and local officials to rename the two State Road 25 bridges over the Wabash River in Logansport in honor of Marine Corps Corporal Humberto “Bert” Sanchez. Senate Concurrent…

July 21, 2022