The City of Logansport, Indiana will accept proposals for the creation of a long-term master plan for Mount Hope Cemetery, the third-largest municipal cemetery in the state of Indiana. The scope of the work will include but not limit the…
KOKOMO, Ind. —Nearly 50 future nurses took the first steps toward their careers, with induction into the prestigious Indiana University Kokomo School of Nursing. During a ceremony Wednesday, January 4 in Havens Auditorium, 48 students received certificates commemorating their achievement and…
INDIANAPOLIS – Four-time Grammy winner Keith Urban will headline the annual Firestone Legends Day Concert on Saturday, May 27, the day before the 101st Indy 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil. Tickets go on-sale Monday, Jan. 16 at 10 a.m.…
Eric Holcomb will be sworn in as the 51st governor of Indiana on Monday, January 9. Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch, Attorney General Curtis Hill, Superintendent of Public Instruction Jennifer McCormick and recently appointed Auditor Tera Klutz will also be sworn…
KOKOMO, Ind. — The moon, Venus, and Mars will be the stars of the show at the first Indiana University Kokomo Observatory open house of 2017, from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday, January 8. Patrick Motl, associate professor of physics, will…
Miss Indiana State Fair 2017 will be crowned Sunday, January 8, 2017 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. The contestants are selected at each county fair’s queen pageants the previous summer. The new Queen will reign for the next twelve months,…
Logansport Mayor Dave Kitchell has named a city volunteer a recipient of a new city award that will be presented weekly for the remainder of his administration. Logansport will have a “Citizen of the Week” to recognize contributions made by…
KOKOMO, Ind. —Five hundred ninety full-time Indiana University Kokomo students earned dean’s list honors for the fall 2016 semester. Dean’s list students earned a minimum 3.5 grade point average (GPA) on a scale of 4.0, while carrying at least 12 credit…
The American Red Cross has a severe winter blood shortage and is issuing an emergency call for blood and platelet donors to make a donation appointment now and help save patient lives. Hectic holiday schedules for many regular blood donors…
Cold temperatures are ushering in a variety of winter weather conditions that will impact highway travel in much of Indiana on Thursday, Jan. 5. In addition to lake-effect snow along the Michigan border, southern Indiana communities including Bedford, Vincennes and…
KOKOMO, Ind. — Ivy Tech Community College is offering a Microsoft Office training series starting in February that will offer introductory classes in four popular Microsoft Office 2013 programs, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. “Many jobs require at least a…
STATEHOUSE — Applications are now open for students interested in participating in the Indiana House Page Program, according to State Rep. Bill Friend (R-Macy). While at the Statehouse, House pages spend the day touring the House and Senate chambers,…
The 500 Festival, a nonprofit organization providing life-enriching events for Indiana and celebrating the legacy of the Indianapolis 500, sends a reminder that applications for the 2017 500 Festival Princess Program will close Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017. The online application…
Out with the old, and in with the blue. The City of Logansport now has a fresh look on its official stationery. A city seal designed by Logansport’s Kevin Burkett replaces the gold, bald eagle symbol as 2017 dawns. The…
Members of the 2017 board of directors of the Indiana Bankers Association (IBA) have assumed their positions, effective Jan. 1. Board members were elected at the IBA Annual Convention in French Lick last September. The functions of the board are…
The Logansport Parks Department’s annual Daddy/Daughter Valentine Dance will be held Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017 from 6-7:30 p.m. at Angie’s Catering and Cakes, 1007 17th St. The evening’s activities include cookies and punch, dancing with Dad and professional photos of…
KOKOMO, Ind. – Ivy Tech Community College honored 160 students through the Ivy Tech Student Leadership Academy (SLA), including eight students from the College’s Kokomo Region, at a December luncheon at the Conrad Hotel in Indianapolis. The Ivy Tech Student…
Putting together our “Year in Review” album is one of my favorite things to do. I’m always amazed when I look back at all the things that happened during the course of the year. This year, we saw brand new…
The Logansport Street Department will begin the annual Christmas tree pickup on January 3, 2017. Trees must be free of tree stands, ornaments, tinsel, lights, string, wires or metal and should NOT be wrapped. Trees may be placed curbside or…
Usher in 2017 with other outdoor lovers at one of the many First Day Hikes, and one First Day Horse Ride, offered Jan. 1 at Indiana’s state parks. First Day Hikes are a healthy way to start 2017 and a…
