Garden produces 80 pounds for Emmaus Food Pantry

Logansport, Ind. – Students participating in the Incite Garden Program (IGP) at the Logansport Juvenile Correctional Facility have been working very hard tending the garden to ensure a robust harvest over the summer months. To foster a sense of ownership each student had…

Accessible all-terrain wheelchairs added at Indiana Dunes SP

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Natural Resources Three new all-terrain accessible wheelchairs were added for guest use at Indiana Dunes State Park during a donation ceremony there today. These chairs join a pool of several others available in…

Girl Scouts

Girl Scouts selling nuts, candy and magazines

SOURCE: News release from Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana (Fort Wayne, IN) – Continuing through November 1, Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana (GSNI-M) are selling delicious nuts and candy, as well as magazine subscriptions. The annual fall sale gives girls…

Oct. 6, 2020 Update from Indiana State Department of Health

SOURCE: News release from Indiana State Department of Health INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health today announced that 990 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at the state laboratory, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…

NASA Spinoffs

Here’s an update from Solar System Ambassador Pam Roller. Did you know that for over 40 years the research and the missions in space have led to many benefits right here on Earth? Who knew? The link below highlights 40…

October 5, 2020 Update from Indiana State Department of Health

SOURCE: News release from Indiana State Department of Health INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health today announced that 835 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at the state laboratory, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…

Indiana Statehouse

Pre-K spots open for eligible 4-year-olds

SOURCE: News release from State Representative Ethan Manning STATEHOUSE – Spots remain open for eligible Hoosier families to enroll 4-year-olds in On My Way Pre-K, according to State Rep. Ethan Manning (R-Denver). As Indiana’s early childhood education program, On My…

October 4, 2020 Update from Indiana State Department of Health

SOURCE: News release from Indiana State Department of Health INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health today announced that 1,096 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at the state laboratory, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…

October 3, 2020 Update from Indiana State Department of Health

SOURCE: News release from Indiana State Department of Health INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health today announced that 1,429 additional Hoosiers have been diagnosed with COVID-19 through testing at the state laboratory, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…

Logan’s Landing Halloween event cancelled for 2020

SOURCE: News release from Logan’s Landing Due to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Logan’s Landing has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 Downtown Spooktacular event. Logan’s Landing Executive Director Becki Harris stated “Each year, we look…

Health officials urge Hoosiers to get flu vaccines

SOURCE: News release from Indiana State Department of Health INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health is encouraging Hoosiers to get vaccinated against influenza to help protect them from the contagious respiratory illness that sickens thousands of Hoosiers each year and…