Students at Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo Region were recently honored for their academic achievement with induction into the region’s Phi Theta Kappa chapters, Alpha Phi Pi (APP, Kokomo Campus) and Beta Gamma Zeta (BGZ, Logansport Campus). Currently enrolled students…
Mayor Ted Franklin today announced in concert with Mr. R. Delbert LeTang, CEO of S. G. Preston Company a venture that will assure long-term electric generation for Logansport and secure a competitive electric rate structure to ensure economic development in…
Some of Logansport’s elected officials have promised hundreds of jobs, hundreds of millions of dollars in private investments and lower electric rates as part of a “rate stabilization initiative” introduced in November 2012. Despite failed negotiations with two companies, they…
Tonight, the Logansport City Council unanimously approved terminating agreements with TCS Logansport Energy Group LLC. Mayor Ted Franklin said he expects to issue a joint press release tomorrow with another group of investors regarding the future of Logansport’s electricity. Much…
Four students from Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo Region have been named to the All-Indiana Community College Academic Team. They will be among students from around the state honored April 21 at an awards banquet in Indianapolis, sponsored by the…
“The freedom of religion for every Hoosier is enshrined in the Constitution of the United States and in the Indiana Constitution, which reads, ‘No law shall, in any case whatever, control the free exercise and enjoyment of religious opinions, or…
A delegation from Logan’s Landing attended the Indiana Main Street 30-year celebration on March 24, 2015 at the State House in Indianapolis. (The top photo on the banner behind them is of downtown Logansport!) Pictured are Logan’s Landing Board Member…
With a new coordinator at work, Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo Region is accepting applications for the first group of students to enroll in its new Associate Accelerated Program (ASAP). ASAP provides select Ivy Tech students with the opportunity to…
On the evening of March 31, 2015 at approximately 10:30 p.m., deputies from the Cass County Sheriff’s Department received information from a concerned citizen about the residence at 2209 Wabash River Road, reference manufacturing of methamphetamine. Deputies determined that one…
MAYOR FRANKLIN ANNOUNCES CONTINUED EFFORTS TO REPOWER AND EXPAND LOGANSPORT MUNICIPAL UTILITIES POWER GENERATION Mayor Ted Franklin announced today his continuing efforts to achieve the primary objectives of the Rate Stabilization Initiative (primary objectives), which are: A public-private partnership will…
Good news travels fast. A few seconds after being called to his school’s main office this morning, Joe Bean, a Pioneer High School senior, took out his cell phone and sent a message to his sister, Kaley. Two years ago,…
The Cass County Community Foundation is excited to announce a new $1 for $1 match opportunity to support the Lewis Cass Marching Band Trip to New York City for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. The match period will begin on…
The public is invited to the Kokomo Event & Conference Center Tuesday, March 24, as 29 elementary and middle school students compete at the Central Indiana Regional Spelling Bee sponsored by Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo Region and Hoosier AM…
March 23-27 is Spring Break for Logansport, Caston, Pioneer and Southeastern Schools. If you’re not headed to warmer climates for the week, here are some local activities to enjoy! MEET YOUR INNER ARTIST Teri Partridge will host daily Spring Break…
Logansport High School held an open house March 18, 2015 for a new art gallery that will display the work of its student and alumni artists. The high school was the recipient of a $20,000 grant awarded by the Cass…
Reading Railroad of Logansport has received a $12,970 grant from the PNC Foundation to enhance early literacy skills for at-risk preschoolers enrolled in the United Way of Cass County’s Reading Railroad Begindergarten™ program. PNC provided the funding in support of…
“It’s called change and this town needs change.” Those were the words of downtown business owner Tom Partridge after listening to a presentation by a committee working on a master plan for downtown Logansport and the comments that followed during…
A workplace incident seriously injured a worker at DeHaven Soil Service in Walton this afternoon. Jordan Sievers, 23, of Galveston, was working on a relief valve on an anhydrous nurse tank (farm transport tank) when it released anhydrous ammonia. Sievers…
State Senator Randy Head (R-Logansport) recently welcomed the following students to the Statehouse who served as Senate pages in January and February:
Civic Players of Logansport presents “The Lottie & Bernice Show,” directed by Ben Colsten. This comedy tells the story of a two grumpy old Polish ladies who become trapped in a television studio by a blizzard and end up taking…
