Here’s an update from our local Solar System Ambassador Pam Roller: Jupiter makes its exit, Venus at peak brightness, and the star-forming cloud next door. Jupiter is the lone naked-eye planet after sunset in February. Venus forms a trio with…
ABOVE: State Sen. Stacey Donato (R-Logansport) presents a state flag to Corporal Humberto Sanchez’s family after passing Senate Concurrent Resolution 12 on Jan. 31. SCR 12 urges the Indiana Department of Transportation to name each bridge crossing the Wabash River…
INDIANAPOLIS – Today, Governor Eric J. Holcomb signed Executive Orders 22-01 and 22-02. The Executive Orders expire at midnight on Friday, March 4, 2022. Click here to see the executive orders. SOURCE: News release from Office of Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb
Acknowledging February 1 as National Unclaimed Property Day, Attorney General Todd Rokita today invited Hoosiers to visit IndianaUnclaimed.gov or text CLAIM to 46220 to see if they have any money waiting. “My office is committed to serving Hoosiers and protecting…
INDIANAPOLIS—An approaching winter storm is leading to changes in operations this week for COVID-19 testing and vaccination clinics run by the Indiana Department of Health and many local health departments. All state-run mobile clinics will close at 5 p.m. Wednesday.…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute today announced the results of the enhanced enforcement effort that took place during the holidays to reduce crashes and traffic fatalities. The Safe Family Travel campaign ran from Thanksgiving to New Years and…
The Indiana Department of Transportation is preparing for a major winter storm expected to impact all regions of the state over the next 2-3 days. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued winter storm warnings for areas north of I-70…
The Davis Road bridge in Logansport is now open, with some slight width restrictions in place until the concrete is fully cured. Thanks to warm weather the past couple of days, we were able to complete the work only 6…
Beginning in the morning on Feb. 2, 2022 and continuing through evening on Feb. 3, 2022, we are expecting large amounts of snow accumulation in Logansport and Cass County. While it is snowing, we will be plowing the driving lanes…
INDIANAPOLIS — The National Weather Service (NWS) is monitoring a large winter storm with potentially significant snow, sleet, and freezing rain that is expected to create travel disruptions and hazardous conditions. NWS has issued Winter Weather watches and warnings across…
Cass County was under a red travel warning from 7 p.m. Feb. 2 until 11:30 a.m. Feb. 4, 2022. As of 4 p.m. Friday, February 4, Cass County is under a yellow travel advisory. County Travel Status Map Update from…
INDIANAPOLIS — Untreated or ignored stress and mental health issues in rural areas impact quality of life, economic development and lives of farmers, the agriculture workforce and rural families. To raise awareness and help reduce the stigma surrounding mental health in…
SOURCE: News release from Indiana House Republicans STATEHOUSE – Indiana House Republicans recently advanced a responsible and sweeping tax-cut package that could put over $1.3 billion back in Hoosiers’ pockets, according to Cass County lawmakers. The state’s budget reserves are…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health is seeking applications for the Indiana Health Issues and Challenges Grant, a $50 million program established by the Indiana General Assembly last year to address health issues that impact Indiana. HEA 1007 charges the…
The Indiana Department of Health updates COVID-19 county metrics and advisory levels on Wednesdays. On. Jan. 26, 2022, Cass County stayed in red, which indicates very high positivity and community spread of COVID-19, for the fourth week. All of the…
The Logansport Municipal Utilities’ electric department will be making system improvements, replacing a pole that was damaged during severe weather, on Thursday, January 27, 2022 that require a planned electric outage for more than a dozen homes. The affected homes…
Lewis Cass Schools sent information on January 18, 2022 regarding a vacancy on the Lewis Cass School Board of Trustees. The letter from Board President Ryan Zeck can be found here (PDF). According to the letter, Amy Miller began her…
The National Park Service has approved an entrance fee for Indiana Dunes National Park beginning on March 31, 2022. The new fee revenue will help fund the Marquette Greenway Bike Trail, parking and transportation improvements and visitor services for a…
INDIANAPOLIS — While there has been a significant and encouraging response to the dire need for blood across the nation, the American Red Cross needs more people to give in the weeks ahead to recover from its worst blood shortage…
KOKOMO, Ind. — Six part-time instructors have been honored as the first members of Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo’s new Adjunct Faculty Hall of Fame. Topping the list was Chris Dixon who was honored for having taught more than 3,000…
