Columbia Sixth Grade Academy Honor Roll & End of Year Awards for 2018-2019 school year
Congrats to Columbia 6th Grade Academy’s honor roll students who were recognized at the End of the Year Awards for the 2018-2019 school year:
Logansport HS announces 2019 Valedictorian and Salutatorian
Logansport High School has announced the Valedictorian and Salutatorian for the Class of 2019. Valedictorian Mia Loposser plans to attend Stanford University and major in Aeronautical Engineering. Salutatorian Derek Bergstedt plans to attend the Illinois Institute of Technology and…
Columbia Elementary Honor Roll for 4th Quarter of 2018-2019 school year
Congratulations to the Columbia Elementary students who made the honor roll for the 4th quarter of the 2018-2019 school year: All-Stars Kindergarten: Natalie Adair, Isabela Alvarado, Jeffery Banter, Hailey Beety, Roxy Davin, Jenny Diego Juan, Hadley Duckett, Jonathan Esqueda, Jade…
Flags at half staff to honor victims of Virginia Beach tragedy
SOURCE: News release from the Office of Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags across the state to be flown at half-staff to honor the victims of the tragedy in Virginia Beach, Virginia.…
This Weekend in Cass County: May 31 – June 2, 2019
Looking for something to do this weekend in the Logansport area? Here’s what’s listed on CassCountyCalendar.com! FRIDAY, MAY 31: ???? Summer Kick-Off | 4-9 p.m. | Intersection Coffee Shop ???? Swamp Weekend | Amelio’s on the River ???? SecFed Logansport…
Weekend plan: Construction around Marion County
SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Transportation INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation will continue work in Marion County this weekend. Five projects will be working simultaneously in Marion County throughout the weekend. INDOT would like to remind…
I-65/I-70 to close in segments in Indianapolis beginning May 31, 2019
SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Transportation INDIANAPOLIS – After the Memorial Day weekend break , the Indiana Department of Transportation will continue work on I-65 in Indianapolis this weekend. Please reference the map below for specific segments. Friday, May…
Head joins Gov. Holcomb for signing of school bus safety bill
State Sen. Randy Head (R-Logansport, seated left) joins Gov. Eric Holcomb (seated, center) as he ceremonially signs Senate Enrolled Act 2 into law at the Statehouse Wednesday, May 29. Head authored SEA 2, also called the MAXSTRONG Act, in response to…
Head joins Gov. Holcomb for signing of child relocation bill
HEAD JOINS GOV. HOLCOMB FOR SIGNING OF CHILD RELOCATION BILL: State Sen. Randy Head (R-Logansport, seated left) joins Gov. Eric Holcomb (seated, right) as he ceremonially signs Senate Enrolled Act 292 into law at the Statehouse Wednesday, May 29. Head authored SEA…
Logansport ranked 2nd most walkable
SOURCE: News release from Logansport Mayor Dave Kitchell Miles of sidewalk and trails have led to one of the state’s highest rankings by Walk Score, according to information released by the state of Indiana. Of the 51 largest cities in…
Get outside for Free Fishing Weekend, June 1-2
SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Natural Resources Enjoy the last Free Fishing Days of the year on June 1-2. On Free Fishing Days, Indiana residents can fish public waters without a fishing license or a salmon/trout stamp. On…
Boxwood blight discovered at Home Depot stores
SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Natural Resources The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has been made aware of a shipment of boxwood plants at Home Depot stores that contain the boxwood blight fungus. They have originated from a…
Oak threat in Indiana expands statewide
SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Natural Resources The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirmed more than 70 Walmart stores and 18 Rural King stores in the state have received rhododendron plants infected with sudden oak death (SOD),…
Logansport Streets scheduled for milling on May 30, 2019
The Logansport Street Department will be milling the following streets beginning at 7 a.m. Thursday, May 30, weather permitting: Broadway from 3rd Street to Eel River Avenue Eel River Ave. from 3rd Street to the Market St. Bridge Market St.…
McMahan named Logansport Citizen of the Week
SOURCE: News release from Logansport Mayor Dave Kitchell A Logansport retiree who makes a point to ensure veterans get to their medical providers is recognized this week with a special city honor. Don McMahan has been named Citizen of the…
Cass County Community Foundation announces $130,000 available for competitive grants for local nonprofits
SOURCE: News release from Cass County Community Foundation The Cass County Community Foundation Board of Directors is excited to announce that the funds available for community grants to Cass County non-profits during the 2019 grant cycle is a record high. …
Tyson Foods Funds Mobile Pantry Distributions in Cass, Howard and Miami Counties
Logansport, Ind. – Tyson Foods has announced a $47,000 donation to Food Finders Food Bank to help fund mobile food pantry distributions. This grant ensures that Food Finders is able to deliver fruit, vegetables and protein directly to people in…
Fans Encouraged To Plan Ahead, Arrive Early for 103rd Indianapolis 500
SOURCE: News release from Indianapolis Motor Speedway INDIANAPOLIS – The 103rd Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge is the world’s largest single-day sporting event, so fans attending the race Sunday, May 26 should start their Race Day preparation with two important…
Indiana State Police Peru Post Holds Annual Memorial Service
SOURCE: News release from Indiana State Police Peru Post Peru – An inscription on the memorial stone in front of the Indiana State Police Peru Post reads, “We Will Remember Them”. Today that promise was kept when local law enforcement officers,…
Walmart Reaches 6th Anniversary of Veterans Welcome Home Commitment; Announces Nearly 6,000 Veteran Hires in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.– Walmart celebrated the 6th anniversary of its Veterans Welcome Home Commitment with the announcement of more than 226,000 veteran hires since its launch in 2013, including 5,995 in Indiana. The Veterans Welcome Home Commitment guarantees a job offer to any eligible,…