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WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service kicked off the 2022 tax filing season on January 24 with an urgent reminder to taxpayers to take extra precautions this year to file an accurate tax return electronically to help speed refunds. The…

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) will start accepting filings for 2021 individual income tax returns on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, in concert with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Customers will have until Monday, Apr. 18, 2022, to…

Cass County Road 500E will be closed just south of CR 650N starting on or after Monday, January 24 for replacement of a bridge over the Neff ditch. The project is anticipated to take up to 9 weeks for completion.…

American Legion Post 415 in Galveston held their 2nd annual Holiday Community Auction in December. The event resulted in donations of $3,000 to Emmaus Mission Center, $1,500 to the Galveston Fire Department, $3000 to One Warrior Foundation, $1,500 to the…

ROMEO, MI — Celebrate the joy that flowers bring with two new Love stamps from the U.S. Postal Service. Released early in the year for use at Valentine’s Day, this year’s Love stamps are also perfect for adding floral flair…

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service has announced several additions to the 2022 stamp program first announced last fall. All stamp designs are preliminary and subject to change. Palace of Fine Arts An eye-catching sight in the Marina District of…

Year-end figures released at the January 2022 Cass County Community Foundation board meeting reported the Foundation’s total assets to be over $32.5 million, up from $28 million at the end of 2020. Over 91% of the foundation’s assets are permanent…

INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Eric. J. Holcomb, Secretary of Education Dr. Katie Jenner and Treasurer of State Kelly Mitchell invite Indiana high school students to apply for the 2022 Governor’s STEM Team. Gov. Holcomb developed the competition in 2017 to highlight…

The American Red Cross is facing a national blood crisis – its worst blood shortage in more than a decade. Dangerously low blood supply levels are posing a concerning risk to patient care and forcing doctors to make difficult decisions…

INDIANAPOLIS – The 500 Festival announces today that registration is now open for the 2022 500 Festival Volunteer Program, presented by Citizens Energy Group.    Each year, the 500 Festival relies on a dedicated team of volunteers to ensure its events and programs continue to deliver a lasting…

The Cass County Sheriff’s Department is responding to five positive COVID-19 tests within the Cass County Jail. Today, after consultation with the Indiana State Department of Health, Cass County Health Department Staff, Cass County EMS staff and Quality Correctional Care…

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb addressed a joint convention of the Indiana General Assembly on Tuesday as he delivered his 2022 State of the State Address. The Governor’s progress report celebrated accomplishments and focused on next steps to enhance…

A new Indiana Floodplain Information Portal (INFIP) is available that will save users valuable time. INFIP is designed to show flood risk associated with Indiana bodies of water and provide information specifically for local and state floodplain permitting. The information is based on the regulatory floodplain limits, because floods exceeding the…