Thanksgiving was a pretty big holiday for Cass County this year, with all eyes on the Big Apple as the Lewis Cass Marching Kings took to the streets of New York in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. But Macy’s wasn’t…
INDIANAPOLIS – In commemoration of the 200th anniversary of Indiana’s statehood, the Indiana Department of Administration, in conjunction with the Indiana Arts Commission, announced today the winning bids for centerpiece sculptures for the Indiana Bicentennial Plaza. The projects calls for…
KOKOMO, Ind. – John Quiñones, a son of Latino migrant workers who grew up to become an Emmy Award-winning television reporter and host, is coming to Kokomo in January as guest speaker for Ivy Tech Community College’s annual “Doing the…
Commissioner Jim Sailors will raise the Official Bicentennial Flag at the Cass Co Sherriff’s office, along with cities and towns across the state. All flags will be raised together at noon EST on Friday Dec 5, 2015 and will continue…
Logansport officials and representatives from the state gathered today and watched as a crew demolished a blighted property, located at 823 Race Street, as part of Indiana’s Hardest Hit Fund Blight Elimination Program (BEP). “The Blight Elimination Program helps equip…
NIPSCO is warning customers of a rise in telephone scams, which began over the weekend and has continued into Monday. Reports state, the scammers are contacting businesses and residential customers from various 800 numbers claiming to be NIPSCO employees and…
A small crowd (but the largest one in recent years) gathered at Little Turtle Waterway at 12:55 p.m. on December 7, 2015 to mark the 74th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor that led to the United States’ entrance…
In 2016, the Cass County Visitors Bureau will be awarding three Major Grants of up to $2000 and eight Mini Grants of up to $500. Rules and regulation for funding requests and grant applications will be available in the CCVB…
Logansport Bands is proud to announce that 8th grade trumpeter Luke Fincher has been selected to the Indiana Junior High Allstate Band. The last Logansport Band student to achieve Allstate status was Connor Kinnaman, as a baritone player, when he…
Indianapolis – In accordance with a presidential proclamation issued Thursday, Governor Mike Pence is directing flags at state facilities statewide be flown at half-staff in honor of the victims of the tragedy in San Bernardino, California on December 2, 2015.…
Looking for fun events to put you in the holiday spirit? You can always find them at www.casscountycalendar.com, but here’s a quick rundown of what’s happening this weekend: Downtown Christmas Open House Thursday, Dec. 3 4-8 p.m. Visit 15 participating…
Logan’s Landing presents the 16th annual Downtown Christmas Open House, Thursday December 3 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. in downtown Logansport. Join us for a fun evening of shopping and the chance to win great prizes – all while helping…
INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The Postal Service has more than a billion Holiday themed stamps in stock from previous years, and has printed 800 million more to help Americans celebrate this year’s holiday season. Customers may purchase them now at usps.com/shop…
Indianapolis-He became known as the “Father of Indiana History.” Now Cass County’s own John Brown Dillon is among those featured by the Indiana Historical Society (IHS) with the release of Indiana’s 200: The People Who Shaped the Hoosier State. The…
The four state snowmobile trails are awaiting snow and ready for the 2015-2016 snowmobile season, which begins Dec. 1. The trails will be open, when there is adequate snow, through March 30. Snowmobilers are only permitted on trails when they…
The DNR is seeking nominations for five openings on the state’s Trails Advisory Board (TAB). The openings are for representatives of the following trail-user groups: all-terrain vehicles, equestrians, four-wheel drive users, pedestrians and snowmobile users. Nominees should be involved with…
Mayor-Elect Dave Kitchell says the full-time employee appointments for his administration have been completed. Yamir Gonzalez-Velez has been appointed city attorney. She is a native of Puerto Rico and holds two master’s degrees from Indiana University and a law degree…
The Lewis Cass Marching Kings made us all proud on Thanksgiving morning, as they marched into Herald Square for a 90 second patriotic performance in front of Macy’s flagship store during the 89th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. See a…
Thanksgiving marks the start of the holiday season and, like it or not, many people’s minds will be on shopping. We tend to think that’s recent, but actually, in 1939, President Franklin D. Roosevelt declared broke Abraham Lincoln’s tradition of…
KOKOMO, Ind. – Kelly Fisher, a native of Howard County with seven years of experience in teaching and support work at Ivy Tech Community College, has been named Ivy Tech’s College Connection Coach serving high schools in Cass, Fulton, Howard,…
