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,…
KOKOMO, Ind. – Leo Studach, associate professor and program chair of science at Ivy Tech Community College’s Kokomo region, is one of 30 community college instructors internationally who have been selected to serve as Phi Theta Kappa’s 2016-2017 Faculty Scholars.…
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) is announcing its new campaign: “Ready: Whenever. Wherever.” The “Ready: Whenever. Wherever.” campaign is a continuation of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s “See Something, Say Something” campaign, which asks the…
INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 24, 2015) — Secretary of State Connie Lawson today announced that 20.5 percent or 559,517 of the 2,724,289 Hoosiers who were eligible to vote in the November 3 municipal general election cast a ballot. Not all Hoosier voters…
Yesterday the U.S. State Department issued a Worldwide Travel Alert for all Americans, in effect now through February 24, 2016. While we encourage Hoosiers, and all U.S. citizens, to be especially alert during this time period when traveling or going…
MERRILLVILLE, Ind. – As temperatures begin to dip, NIPSCO reminds customers of the importance of maintaining a safe home heating system. An annual inspection is essential for every home’s furnace to ensure that it is working efficiently and to help…
Thank you. These are two of the simplest, yet most gracious, words available in any language. Today, the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) is giving thanks to the public health professionals across the state who work tirelessly each day…
The Postal Service invites America to share in a series of holiday-themed augmented reality (AR) experiences that bring the nation’s 160,000 blue Post Office collection boxes to life via smartphones. The invitation is part of a mailing that provides information…
