William C. Friend, State Representative District #23, announces he will not run for re-election in 2018. Friend was first elected in 1992, making his legislative service 26 years in the House of Representatives at the end of this term. His…
MERRILLVILLE, Ind. –Colder temperatures and increased usage means higher bills for customers at this time of year. While NIPSCO is the lowest-cost natural gas provider in Indiana, NIPSCO reminds customers of options and tips to aid in their home’s energy…
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana boasts breathtaking state parks, world class museums, award-winning wineries and breweries, stunning architecture, beautiful landscapes and much more. There are travel opportunities to fit any lifestyle. Today, Indiana Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Tourism…
Once again in 2018, the Cass County Visitors Bureau (CCVB) will be awarding grants for out of county marketing and visitor experience enhancement grants to events and attractions within Cass County. Grant request will be considered and awarded by the…
KOKOMO, Ind. — Ivy Tech Community College’s Logansport campus will serve as host for the 2018-19 cohort of the Accelerated Associate Program (ASAP) in the College’s Kokomo Service Area. This will be the Kokomo Service Area’s fourth class in the…
The Cass County Sheriff’s Department, with a generous gift from Ron and Marsha Bullard, welcomes their newest narcotic dog, Zeno. The Bullards said that they have a large family, with 33 grandchildren and they wanted to do their part to…
STATEHOUSE — Applications are open for students interested in participating in the Indiana House Page Program during the 2018 legislative session, according to State Rep. Bill Friend (R-Macy). Pages have an opportunity to join Friend during the legislative session and…
NDIANAPOLIS – With cryptocurrencies continuing to attract headlines, Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson today reminded Hoosier investors to be cautious about investments involving cryptocurrencies. “Investors should go beyond the headlines and hype to understand the risks associated with investments…
INDIANAPOLIS—What you don’t see can in fact hurt you, especially if it’s radon, a tasteless, colorless and odorless gas that can build up in homes without residents’ knowledge. January is National Radon Action Month, and the Indiana State Department of…
STATEHOUSE – Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch along with Treasurer Kelly Mitchell and the Indiana Arts Commission today announced the details for the 2018 Hoosier Women Artists contest. “In a state that has a majority of women holding statewide elected official…
STATEHOUSE– State Sen. Randy Head (R-Logansport) recently filed a bill that would make it easier for clinicians serving families to obtain a license. Under current law, mental health counselor and mental health counselor associate applicants must complete 1,000 hours in…
A local artist whose many works include an 80-foot mural at the new Cancer Care Center at Logansport Memorial Hospital is this week’s Logansport Citizen of the Week. Teri Partridge, who operates The Pear Tree Gallery with her husband Tom,…
With the recent uptick of tragic home fires and continued cold weather across the state, Indiana State Fire Marshal Jim Greeson urges Hoosiers to keep safety in mind while using alternative heating sources or cooking. “Home fires occur more often…
The first baby born at Logansport Memorial Hospital in 2018 arrived on the morning of Tuesday, January 2. Pictured with Cass County’s newest resident, Aaron Garcia-Acosta, are Mom Rosalinda Garcia-Acosta, Dad Baltazar Garcia-Ramirez, and Big Sister Yvonne Fuentes-Acosta. The First…
2018 is here! It’s the New Year. There’s no better time to tell you about the new features we have in my Social Security. They not only save you time, but also put you in control of your retirement future.…
With below zero temperatures welcoming 2018 with a frigidly cold shoulder, Republic Services is asking Logansport residents for some patience. Due to the unusually cold temperatures and wind chill, Republic has been forced to delay normal trash pick-up and recycling…
Updated April 6, 2018: Due to the decreased incidence of the influenza virus in the community, Logansport Memorial Hospital visitor restrictions have been lifted effective Friday, April 6, 2018. . Visitors are still encouraged to follow two basic rules: Please…
The new dean of students at Logansport Junior High School will take on another new responsibility next month. Jay Jones has been appointed to serve on the Logansport Housing Authority Board. He succeeds Mike Stadjuhar who resigned after he was…
INDIANAPOLIS – Ivy Tech Community College is hosting Express Enrollment week, January 2 through January 6, for prospective students at nearly 30 locations across the state. During Express Enrollment week, students can visit a participating location to receive assistance from an…
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today sent a message to state employees authorizing performance-based increases following the completion of performance evaluations in January 2018. Employees who meet expectations will receive a 2 percent raise; employees who exceed expectations will…
