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The Logansport High School Speech Team earned 8th place in the Class AA 2022 ISSDA State Tournament on March 12, 2022. Eight students competed for Logan and five of their eleven entries advanced as top 24 quarterfinalists. Those advancing quarterfinalists…

In March 2020, the U.S. government allowed the state of Indiana to issue “emergency allotments” to help Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program households during the COVID-19 pandemic. This allowed SNAP families to receive the maximum benefit allowed based on the number of…

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,…

KOKOMO, Ind. – Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo is offering CDL-A training to prepare people to fill high-demand jobs in the trucking industry. New classes are starting monthly and financial assistance may be available through WorkOne or a Workforce Ready…

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana’s unemployment rate fell from 2.7% in December 2021 to 2.4% in January 2022—continuing a record low for the state dating back to 1976, when the current method of compiling unemployment rates began, according to the Indiana Department…

State Sen. Stacey Donato (R-Logansport, front left) and State Rep. Ethan Manning (R-Denver) met Pioneer Jr/Sr High School seniors Tuesday, March 8. The students toured the Statehouse and asked the legislators about legislation moving through the General Assembly. SOURCE: News…

Governor Holcomb proclaimed March 13-19, 2022 as Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Indiana. While this is an excellent annual opportunity to focus on preparedness, events of the past few weeks highlight that severe weather can hit anytime. The National Weather…

On Saturday, March 12, 2022 at around 2234 (10:34 p.m.), the Logansport Fire Department was dispatched for a confirmed structure fire at 2027 Spear St. Logansport Police Department arrived on scene first and advised that there were heavy flames present…

Three months into 2022 and Indiana has already seen the effects of extreme weather. The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) is encouraging you and your family to set up a plan now as the state recognizes Severe Weather Preparedness…

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Purdue Center for Regional Development (PCRD), Purdue Extension, and the Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) today announced a partnership to launch the Agribusiness Initiative.   The Indiana SBDC Agribusiness Initiative offers…

STATEHOUSE – Kellyn Harrison is serving as an intern for the Indiana Senate Majority Caucus during the 2022 legislative session, said State Sen. Stacey Donato (R-Logansport). Harrison, a resident of Logansport, is the daughter of Scott and Jennifer Harrison. She…

The Logansport High School Berry Bowl will host the Boys Basketball Regional on Saturday, March 12, 2022. Tickets are available online only with the links provided below. There will not be paper tickets available at the doors so please use…

(ABOVE: Members of Twelve Mile Volunteer Fire Department and neighbors assist an Adams Township family removing remains of a collapsed barn from the roadway. Photo from Cass County Emergency Management Agency) Cass County EMA Staff and volunteers spent much of…

INDIANAPOLIS — In March, the Indiana Region is honoring the people who make its mission possible every day during its annual Red Cross Month celebration — a national tradition started nearly 80 years ago when President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued…

Indiana’s Build, Learn, Grow scholarship program is extending scholarships for families of essential workers through June 2022! The deadline for families to apply is March 31, 2022. Scholarships cover 20%, 60%, or 80% of tuition for children ages 0-12 who…