INDIANAPOLIS—Indiana’s infant mortality rate improved among white and Hispanic infants in 2020 but increased among Black infants, leading to a slight overall increase in the state’s infant mortality rate for the year, the Indiana Department of Health announced today. The…
INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today offered the following statement. “When extending the last state public health emergency for another 30 days, I asked my team to bring me a plan that would allow us to wind it down…
Small businesses throughout Indiana are receiving valuable assistance from the Indiana Small Business Development Center. ISBDC business advisors work with existing business and start-ups to grow, sustain, and launch. Here’s a sampling of some of the services: Strategy Using creative…
STATEHOUSE- Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs encourage Hoosier homeowners and business owners to apply for the Indiana Connectivity Program before the Nov. 28 first round deadline. Those lacking reliable broadband can initiate interest by…
KOKOMO, Ind. – Anyone interested in pursuing career training or higher education outside of the traditional daytime schedule is invited to “Tuesday @ the Tech Evening Edition” to learn about all the options available at Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo.…
The public is invited to the Cass County Community Foundation’s “Thanks for Giving” Donor & Volunteer Recognition Event, Saturday, November 20, 2021 at 6 p.m. The event will be held at the Logansport Golf Club. The 2021 Richard Cassidy Jr.…
The following poem was shared by local author Pam Roller to commemorate World Diabetes Day on Nov. 14. Roller has also planned a special event that will be held at the Cass County Carousel at Riverside Park. Details here. On…
The main lobby entrance to the Cass County Sheriff’s Office and Jail will be closed on November 12 and November 13, 2021. Construction crews will be replacing concrete which will close the walkway and main entrance doors for access to…
Lafayette, IN – Food Finders Food Bank is seeking community partners to bring a new food bank initiative focused on veterans and military families, closer to home. Second Harvest Food Bank of East Central Indiana originally launched the program, Operation…
STATEHOUSE – On Wednesday, Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the non-profit INvets announced that the Next Level Veterans initiative achieved its 2021 annual goals with over 3,400 veteran profiles created from across the nation and over 300 new Indiana residents tracked…
The following update was shared by rhe Loganspprt Kiwanis Club: Based on today’s weather forecast and after much thought and discussion, we have decided to cancel our final flag placement today. This decision was not taken lightly and took into…
INDIANAPOLIS — At today’s State Board of Education (SBOE) meeting, the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) presented the next phase of the Indiana Graduates Prepared to Succeed (Indiana GPS) school performance dashboard development. IDOE is now accepting public feedback on…
The Cass County Historical Society is pleased to announce our newly hired Executive Director, Andrea Melton. Melton comes to this position with valuable professional and personal skills and a great deal of enthusiasm. She is a Logansport native, graduating from…
The agenda for the Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021 meeting of the Logansport Parks and Recreation Board includes two opportunities for public comment – on a resolution to declare certain park properties as surplus, and on the use of the ballfield…
The mascot, HOPE, Diabetes’s Best Friend, would like you to come to the Cass County Carousel to Grab the Blue Ring for Diabetes Awareness on World Diabetes Day Sunday, November 14, 2021. This event is FREE, and it isn’t a…
Indian Creek Road from 275N to 400 N will be closed to through traffic for paving work on Wednesday, Nov. 10 and Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021 weather permitting. Local traffic will still have access to houses and properties during this…
The gateway arch that previously stood on the south side of Melbourne Avenue has been relocated to Fourth Street and now stands in front of The Depot. The arch was taken down during the Melbourne Avenue stormwater project and could…
Crews began removing the low-head dams in the Eel River in Logansport on Nov. 9, 2021. Logansport Municipal Utilities shared video from the project on Facebook: The project will remove the larger dam located at 10th Street and the three-foot…
NDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Education today announced a partnership with the University of Indianapolis’ Center of Excellence in Leadership of Learning (CELL) to strengthen Indiana’s special education teacher pipeline, with a focus on supporting special education teachers as…
As of Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021, Market Street, the Market Street Bridge and the 3rd Street Bridge had been dressed up for the holidays by LMU. Here are a few photos by Phill Dials: If you’re visiting Cass County this…
