Tag Citizen of the Week

A former Logansport teacher who has started a new business downtown is recognized with a special city honor. Scott Johnson opened Legacy Outfitters, which is adding a coffee shop to its plethora of offerings on Sixth Street downtown. Johnson has…

Logansport has won more high school basketball games in the past four years than at any time since the period known as “The Golden Years” of LHS athletics from 1958-61. That speaks well of Logansport Coach Pat Skaggs, who today…

A member of Boy Scout Troop 200 is recognized this week as the Logansport Citizen of the Week by Mayor Dave Kitchell. Wesley Joe Grandstaff received his Eagle Scout Award at 2 p.m. Saturday at Crosswind United Methodist Church. The…

A long-time Logansport attorney who returned to the community  to practice law after graduating from Harvard University Law School is recognized with a special city honor. Robert L. Justice formally closed his law office in downtown Logansport last month. He…

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,…

A Logansport man who has been involved in securing a $38.9 million grant for economic development in a 10-county region that includes Logansport has been accorded a city honor. Todd Miller has been named Citizen of the Week for his…

A local businessman who has spent countless hours of community service in Logansport has been named the 2017 Logansport Citizen of the Year. Paul Kroeger has served on the Cass County Community Foundation Board president and been active in several…

A Logansport native who is working for the federal government in Washington is recognized this week with a city award. Eric Miller, a 1995 graduate of Logansport High School, has been named Logansport Citizen of the Week. Miller has been…

A financial adviser recently honored as the Outstanding Businesswoman of the Year locally is this week’s Citizen of the Week. Wendy Orpurt was honored by the Logansport/Cass County Chamber of Commerce. Mayor Dave Kitchell says she is a role model…

The retiring executive director of the Area Five Council on Aging and Community Services was recognized Wednesday with special honors. Mike Meagher, who served the Logansport-based agency for 38 years, was named Citizen of the Week. He also was presented…

A familiar name in Logansport and Cass County for more than 40 years is recognized as this week’s Logansport Citizen of the Week. Tom Scheetz is retiring after a long career in Logansport. Mayor Dave Kitchell says Scheetz became a…

A Logansport woman who pioneered a position in Cass County government is recognized this week with a special city honor. Mary Fox served as the victim advocate for the county court system. She recently retired from the position after 18…

A Logansport High School product who recently wrote the script for the movie “So B. It” is this week’s Logansport Citizen of the Week. Garry Williams has been involved in the entertainment industry for many years, scoring a small role…

  As the girls high school basketball season begins in Cass County for 2017, Logansport Mayor Dave Kitchell has named one of the city’s all-time great girls basketball players as his Citizen of the Week. Linda Clark played for former…