Tag Logansport Citizen of the Week

A Logansport High School graduate who is now the senior director of analytics and software delivery for credit scores at FICO is this week’s Logansport Citizen of the Week. Andrea Lombardi Golden, daughter of Gerald and Kathleen Lombardi of Logansport,…

A man who served Northern Heights residents in a voluntary capacity to ensure there would be safe drinking water for their residents is recognized this week with a special city honor. Karl Myer, a retired Logansport firefighter, took an active…

On the eve of the busiest weekend of the year at Logansport/Cass County Airport, a senior employee there has been recognized for her contributions. Rose Wagoner, administrative assistant for the airport, has been named Logansport Citizen of the Week. “Our…

A woman who has completed a massive west side renovation project is recognized this week with a special city award. Rachel Henry has opened her Modern Realty office on the northeast corner of North Cicott and West Market. But Mayor…

While some people can describe their day at work as a “zoo,” a Logansport native can say it with meaning. Leah Rayl Jensen, now with the Memphis Zoo, grew up around livestock in Cass County 4-H. But she didn’t grow…

On the eve of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon mission, a local man who has had his eyes on the stars for decades is recognized with a special city honor. Forrest Hamilton, whose telescope expertise is unparalleled in…

A long-time family physician in Logansport is recognized this week with a special city honor. Dr. Dallis Bowditch, who is retiring, is this week’s Logansport Citizen of the Week. “The role of a family physician in a small Midwest city…

SOURCE: News release from Logansport Mayor Dave Kitchell Generations of baseball players, coaches and fans know pitchers often work around the No. 8 hitter to get to the last hitter in the line-up. One Major League manager who starred for…

A Logansport native who recently published a book is recognized this week as the community’s outstanding citizen. Keith Frohreich recently released “Blackberries are Red when Green” based on his formative years in Cass County. He drew upon those experiences and…

A Logansport vocalist who recently sang the national anthem at the IHSAA basketball finals in Indianapolis received a special city honor Monday. Sophia Rozzi was part of the festivities for the state championship in Indianapolis. Mayor Dave Kitchell announced Monday…

On the football field, one former local player was known for his booming kicks. Now, he’ll be getting his kicks – literally and figuratively – playing professional soccer. Mario Perez, who signed earlier this month to play for the Indy…

In keeping with the theme of the International Day of Women, a leading businesswoman in Logansport has been chosen for a city award. Annette Russell of Logansport’s Security Federal Savings Bank is this week’s Citizen of the Week. Mayor Dave…

An active Logansport High School senior has received a significant national honor. Lucas Pickens has been named a semifinalist for the National Merit Scholarships. He now moves on in a competition with 7,500 outstanding high school students who will be…

Leland Gossett is part of “The Greatest Generation” noted by author and former news anchor Tom Brokaw. Leland, a World War II Navy veteran who traveled to England and Iceland while serving in the Atlantic from 1943 to 1946, Leland…