Century Career Center Helping Hands Project
Here at the Century Career Center, the students are in midst of a project to help out mothers in need. The project began as an idea and the students turned it into a mission. A mission to help as many…
Planet Fitness invites high school teens to work out for free from May 16-August 31, 2022
HAMPTON, N.H. – Planet Fitness, one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers with more members than any other fitness brand, is inviting high schoolers ages 14 – 19* to work out for free at any…
Cass County Community Foundation announces May 24, 2022 grants workshop for local non-profits
A FREE workshop for local nonprofits seeking CCCF Grants will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday May24th at the Cass County Community Foundation building, 729 E. Market Street and will last less than one hour. The workshop is free…
Blood donations needed ahead of summer
INDIANAPOLIS — When schools let out for summer and families set off on vacation, the American Red Cross typically sees a decline in donors, which can impact patient care. It’s critically important that donors make an appointment to give now…
Indiana Department of Education announces 69 schools to launch reading & STEM coaching this fall
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) today announced a partnership with 69 schools across the state to launch programs this fall that will provide coaching to teachers in research-based instruction in reading or science, technology, engineering and math (STEM)…
Indiana University Kokomo Honors Convocation recognizes student academic excellence
KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana University Kokomo honored the academic achievements of its students during the annual Honors Convocation held Monday (May 9) in Havens Auditorium. Mark Canada, executive vice chancellor for academic affairs and interim deputy chancellor, welcomed students and…
Master’s hooding ceremony honors Indiana University Kokomo graduate students
KOKOMO, Ind. —Indiana University Kokomo recognized the hard work and dedication of its graduate students, honoring them at the annual master’s hooding ceremony Monday (May 9). Forty-six students in the Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Arts in Mental…
Indiana University Kokomo students, faculty, selected for honor societies
KOKOMO, Ind. — Nearly 70 Indiana University Kokomo students and faculty were recognized for academic achievement in fields ranging from sociology to nursing, and from communication to business, with selection for national honor societies. Thirteen students and School of Business…
Indiana University Kokomo business students commended for academic success
KOKOMO, Ind. —Indiana University Kokomo School of Business faculty and staff saluted undergraduate and graduate students for their success in the classroom, at its annual awards ceremony Friday (May 6). Dean Chittibabu Govindarajulu welcomed the students and their guests, thanking…
Future educators honored at recognition ceremony at Indiana University Kokomo
KOKOMO, Ind. —The Indiana University Kokomo School of Education welcomed 38 new teachers to the profession and applauded eight incoming students who plan to become teachers, at the annual recognition ceremony Wednesday (May 4). Dean Leah Nellis said it was…
Indiana University Kokomo NMAT student shares message of inclusion in thesis exhibition
KOKOMO, Ind. — By nature, Sarah Webster is a soft-spoken person. As an artist, though, she’s not afraid to speak up through graphic design work, especially in support of a cause she supports. As one of seven new media, art,…
Spring installment of property taxes due May 10, 2022
The spring installment of property taxes is due on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. Payments can be made in person at the Cass County Treasurers Office, located in room 104 of the Cass County Government Building. A dropbox is located on…
Future health care professionals receive recognition at Indiana University Kokomo
KOKOMO, Ind. — The Indiana University School of Nursing and Allied Health Professions celebrated the accomplishments of its graduates, both in nursing and radiologic sciences, at recognition ceremonies Thursday (May 5). Faculty and staff congratulated 47 Bachelor of Science in…
Logansport High School announces 2022 Hall of Distinction Inductee
The 2022 Logansport High School Hall of Distinction Inductee is 1983 graduate, John C. Ely. We look forward to recognizing John at the 151st Commencement Ceremony on Sunday, June 5, at 2:00 p.m. in the Berry Bowl. John graduated from…
Commencement will celebrate accomplishments of Indiana University Kokomo graduates
KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana University Kokomo celebrates the achievements of the Class of 2022 at its Commencement ceremony Wednesday, May 11. IU President Pamela Whitten will preside over the ceremony for the 693 members of the Class of 2022 graduates,…
CollegeChoice 529 Plans Launches Faces of 529 Day Contest
INDIANAPOLIS — Treasurer of State Kelly Mitchell is announcing the CollegeChoice Faces of 529 Day Contest to celebrate National College Savings Plan Day on May 29 (5/29). CollegeChoice 529 will award one winner with a $529 CollegeChoice account contribution for sharing…
Cass County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition joins National Prevention Week celebrations across the country
Logansport, IN — The Cass County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition (CCSAPC) will join communities across the country in celebrating the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) National Prevention Week (NPW) 2022 to increase public awareness of, and action…
Hoosiers encouraged to protect themselves against tick bites
INDIANAPOLIS—Indiana health officials are urging Hoosiers to protect themselves from tick bites during and after spending time outdoors as warmer weather increases tick activity. “We are all ready to enjoy the outdoors again after being inside over much of the…
Logansport High School announces 2022 Distinguished and Commended Graduates
Logansport High School has announced the Distinguished and Commended Graduates of the Class of 2022. Those seniors achieving distinguished and commended graduates will receive special recognition at graduation. Commended graduates will wear stoles, while distinguished graduates will wear stoles and…
What’s Up in May 2022 NASA’s Skywatching Tips
Here’s an update from our local Solar System Ambassador Pam Roller: What are some skywatching highlights in May 2022? May provides some great planet spotting, including a close conjunction of Jupiter and Mars. At mid-month, a total eclipse of the…