Category Press Release

Community, Police/Fire, Press Release

Arrest made from school threats

On Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at approximately 6:49 p.m., the Cass County Sheriff’s Office received school threat information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Deputies Ventura, Hamilton and Sergeant Joe Nies began investigating the cyber tip. A social media post…

May 21, 2025

Community, Press Release

Logansport Parks Board meeting date changed to May 21, 2025

The Logansport Parks & Recreation Board has their regular Parks Board meeting on Wednesday, May 21st at 5:30 p.m. All meetings are open to the public and will be held at the Council Chambers in the City Building (located at…

May 20, 2025

Community, Press Release

Logansport Parks Department announces Muehlhausen Aquatic Center dates & more for Summer 2025

The Logansport Parks & Recreation Department has announced the schedule for aquatic programs at Muehlhausen Aquatic Center (MAC) located in Muehlhausen Park, 721-21st Street. The Muehlhausen Aquatic Center opens for the season on June 3rd! The splash pad opens on…

May 20, 2025

Achievements, Community, Education, Press Release

Logansport High School to induct Harry “Mac” McNaught, Class of 1972, into Hall of Distinction

Logansport High School (LHS) is proud to announce the induction of Harry “Mac” McNaught, Class of 1972, into its prestigious Hall of Distinction. Mac is being honored for a lifetime of exemplary achievement in law, business, and civic leadership. A…

May 20, 2025

Community, Press Release

Race Street water main upgrade to impact traffic and parking starting May 21, 2025

Logansport area drivers and residents will need to be aware of upcoming digging, pipe installation, and street repairs occurring in the coming weeks due to the ongoing water main replacement projects. Starting Wednesday, May 21, 2025, Logansport Utilities’ contractor F&K…

May 20, 2025

Community, Press Release

Stand UP Cass County and Mental Health America celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month 2025

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Stand UP Cass County and Mental Health America are proud to celebrate and promote the invaluable resource of 988. This essential service is designed to connect individuals with trained counselors, offering support for…

May 20, 2025

Community, Press Release

Logansport Utilities restores power after severe storm on May 16, 2025 impacts thousands

On Friday, May 16, 2025, a fast-moving storm with high winds swept through Indiana, moving throughLogansport after 5:30 p.m. Logansport Utilities quickly responded to multiple power outages, dispatching the electric line distribution on- call crew. Downed trees and branches were…

May 20, 2025

Community, Police/Fire, Press Release

Update on May 18, 2025 residential fire at Deer Creek Village Mobile Home Park

Cass County Emergency Services responded to a residential fire incident at Deer Creek Village Mobile Home Park on the morning of May 18, 2025. At approximately 11:23 a.m., emergency units were dispatched following reports of a dryer fire within a…

May 20, 2025

Community, Police/Fire, Press Release

“Click It Or Ticket” – Police increase patrols for Memorial Day Weekend 2025

As Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer travel, the Indiana State Police and Cass County Sheriff’s Department are set to increase patrols focused on seatbelt usage. From May 17 through May 31, troopers will join police officers across…

May 17, 2025

Community, Police/Fire, Press Release

Wanted man arrested after barricading himself in residence

On Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at approximately 8:57 p.m., Cass County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Leoudy Ventura was on patrol and observed a male he knew was wanted on a Carroll County warrant. After observing the deputy, the male retreated into…

May 15, 2025

Achievements, Community, Health, Press Release

4C Health celebrates 50 years of service and honors Behavioral Health Champions of 2025: Representative Ethan Manning

Peru, Indiana – 4C Health proudly commemorates its 50th anniversary in 2025, marking five decades of dedicated behavioral health services to north central rural Indiana. What began in 1975 with just a few committed community members has grown into a…

May 15, 2025

Community, Press Release, State

Flags to be flown at half-staff on May 15, 2025 in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Mike Braun is directing all flags to be flown at half-staff in the State of Indiana on Thursday, May 15, 2025, in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day. Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset…

May 14, 2025

Achievements, Community, Hospital, Press Release

Logansport Memorial Hospital celebrates 100th year anniversary during National Hospital Week

his May, Logansport Memorial Hospital (LMH) is proud to celebrate National Hospital Week (May 12–18 —a time to honor the compassionate care and tireless commitment of healthcare professionals. This year’s celebration holds special significance as LMH also commemorates its 100th…

May 13, 2025

Achievements, Community, Press Release

Logansport Savings Bank named a Five Star Member of the IBA

Logansport Savings Bank has been honored as a Five Star Member of the Indiana Bankers Association. The award was presented on May 8 by Amber Van Til, IBA President and CEO, in recognition of Logansport Savings Bank’s Association involvement throughout…

May 13, 2025

Achievements, Community, Education, Press Release

Indiana University Kokomo commencement celebrates achievements of the Class of 2025

KOKOMO, Ind. — In an explosion of cream and crimson confetti and a fanfare by a brass quintet, the Class of 2025 graduated during Indiana University Kokomo’s 56th Commencement on Tuesday (May 13). Anticipated thunderstorms held off for the outdoor…

May 13, 2025

Achievements, Community, Education, Press Release

2025 Indiana University Kokomo graduate students saluted in annual hooding ceremony

KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana University Kokomo honored graduate students in its annual hooding ceremony on Friday May 9 in Havens Auditorium. Faculty, staff, family, and friends celebrated with 36 students in the Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Public…

May 13, 2025

Achievements, Community, Education, Press Release

Indiana University Kokomo radiologic sciences students celebrated for success

KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana University Kokomo’s School of Nursing and Allied Health Professions (SNAHP) welcomed 25 new healthcare professionals in the radiologic and imaging sciences at its annual pinning ceremony. Carolyn Townsend, interim dean, said the ceremony commemorates a remarkable…

May 13, 2025

Achievements, Community, Education, Press Release

Indiana University Kokomo School of Business recognizes 2025 student achievement

KOKOMO, Ind. — The Indiana University Kokomo School of Business recognized the accomplishments of its students with its annual recognition ceremony Wednesday (May 7) in Havens Auditorium. Dean Chittibabu Govindarajalu, faculty, and staff applauded outstanding students, honor cord recipients, honors…

May 13, 2025

Community, Press Release

Milling and paving on S.R. 931 in Kokomo from May 14-late July 2025

Round-the-clock lane closures begin Wednesday night HOWARD COUNTY, IN – On or after the evening of Wednesday, May 14, contract crews will begin round-the-clock lane closures on State Road 931 for milling and paving work in Kokomo. Drivers can expect lane…

May 13, 2025

Community, Police/Fire, Press Release

Update on May 11, 2025 residential structure fire on US 35 South

On the evening of May 11ᵗʰ, at approximately 5:40 p.m., the Walton Community Fire Department were dispatched to the 28xx Block South U.S. 35 for smoke coming from the roof and windows of a residence. Upon arrival of Walton Engine…

May 13, 2025