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Peak Community Services observing Autism Awareness Month
Saturday, March 31, Peak Community Services, along with volunteers from around the community, will decorate the downtown trees with puzzle shaped ornaments in honor of Autism Awareness Month. Autism Awareness month is recognized in...
Indiana Department of Transportation reminds Hoosiers to keep campaign signs out of Rights-of-Way
As primary elections approach, the Indiana Department of Transportation reminds Hoosiers that campaign signs are prohibited from state right-of-way according to Indiana Code 9-21-4-6. INDOT personnel are required by state law to remove all...
Indiana State Dept. of Health warns of synthetic marijuana dangers amid cases of severe bleeding
The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) is warning Hoosiers about the dangers of synthetic cannabinoids, often called fake weed, K2, spice, OMG, Scooby Snacks, AK-47 or other names, after reports this month that...
Easter 2018 Closings and Activities
Check out our list of Easter weekend events here. The Cass County Government Building (Courthouse) will be closed Friday, March 30 in observance of Good Friday. All City of Logansport offices along with Logansport...
John R. Cunningham
John R. Cunningham, 79, of Kewanna passed away at Monday morning, March 26, 2018 at his residence. Born April 24, 1938 in Kewanna, he was the son of the late Everett and Florence (Jones)...
Kurtis H. Feidner
Kurtis H. Feidner, 53, of Kewanna passed away at 2:56 a.m., Sunday, March 25, 2018 at Chase Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Logansport. Born April 14, 1964 in Winamac, he was the son of...
Council gets economic development update on business expansions
At a finance committee meeting on Wednesday, March 28, members of the Logansport City Council heard an update from Bill Cuppy with the Cass-Logansport Economic Development Organization, who says two local companies are planning...
Health department investigating increase in Hepatitis A cases in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) is working with local health departments in southern Indiana to respond to a recent increase in hepatitis A cases, many of which are tied to a large...
Vietnam Veterans Recognition Ceremony Thursday, March 29 in Plainfield, Indiana
Thursday, March 29 is National Vietnam War Veterans Day. On March 29, 1973, the last combat troops were ordered out of Vietnam. Bipartisan legislation authored by Senators Joe Donnelly and Pat Toomey permanently designating...
Energy assistance ends May 18
As the weather continues to be undecided, HOT then COLD, Area Five Agency on Aging and Community Services would like to remind the community that they continue to accept applications for enrollment in the...
Ivy Tech Kokomo and Logansport Phi Theta Kappa chapters earn regional awards
KOKOMO, Ind. — The Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo Service Area Phi Theta Kappa chapters, Alpha Phi Pi (APP, Kokomo) and Beta Gamma Zeta (BGZ, Logansport), and their members earned several awards and honors...
Ivy Tech Logansport earns National Test Center Certification
LOGANSPORT, Ind. – The testing center at Ivy Tech Community College’s Logansport campus has achieved Test Center Certification from the National College Testing Association (NCTA). This certification is recognition that a test center operates...
Trash Bash! Ushers in Spring Clean-up
The Indiana Department of Transportation today announced that the agency’s annual Trash Bash! will take place Friday, April 13 through Sunday, April 15. Trash Bash! brings INDOT crews together with volunteers to beautify the...
Governor Holcomb to Build International Ties, Generate Economic Opportunities in Canada
Governor Eric J. Holcomb will depart on a three-day economic development trade mission to Canada next week, where he will work to build relationships with one of Indiana’s largest economic partners. “As we work...
Johnson named ‘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...
Logansport named America’s top small city for 2018
The latest edition of Realtor.com’s “Top 10 Affordable Small Towns Where You’d Actually Want to Live” elevates Logansport to a lofty new height. It ranks Logansport No. 1 in the nation based on housing costs,...
DUI Checkpoint will be conducted in Cass County on March 23, 2018
Cass County – On March 23, 2018, officers from the Indiana State Police will conduct an enforcement checkpoint targeting impaired drivers in Cass County. After the checkpoint, troopers will conduct roving saturation patrols aggressively...
Columbia Elementary Honor Roll for 3rd Nine Weeks of 2017-2018 School Year
Congratulations to the following Columbia Elementary Honor Roll students for the 3rd nine weeks of the 2017-2018 school year! All Stars Kindergarten: Valeria Alvarado, Aava Broeker, Angelo Castro-Supo, Chayse Dillard, Armando Garcia, Journey Guajardo,...
Raderstorf named Academic All-American by National Speech & Debate Association
The Logansport High School Speech Team congratulates Logansport High School senior Jon Raderstorf for being named an Academic All-American from the National Speech & Debate Association! Raderstorf earned 753 competitive speech points, maintained a...
Trine University Logansport recognizes March 2018 Student of the Month
Trine University Logansport, is proud to announce Mystine Collins as the March 2018 Student of the Month. Mystine is the Director of Cass County Child Advocates, also known as CASA, and is currently working...
AG Curtis Hill voices support of White House opioid initiative
INDIANAPOLIS – On Monday, Attorney General Curtis Hill voiced his support of President Donald J. Trump’s new initiative to stop opioid abuse and reduce drug supply and demand in the United States. According to...
Karen S. Kesler
Karen S. Kesler, 67, of Logansport passed away unexpectedly at 6:00 a.m., Monday, March 19, 2018 at her residence. Born on May 30, 1950 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Harry...
Ti Ta Ray
Ti Ta Ray, 52, of Logansport, passed away Monday, March 19, 2018 in St. Vincent Hospice of Indianapolis. Survivors include his wife, Wa Wah Hsee, of Logansport, and three daughters. A memorial service will...
Treva C. (Shircliff) Rose
Treva C. Rose, 76, Logansport, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2018, in her residence. Born in Indianapolis on September 3, 1941, she was the daughter of Randall and Violet Boger Shircliff. On April 7,...
Compete in State Parks’ spring social media photo contest
Celebrate spring and show off your photography skills by participating in the Indiana State Parks spring photo contest on social media. Prizes to be awarded include a $100 State Park Inns gift card for...
Indiana agriculture officials celebrate National Ag Day
Agriculture is critical to everyday life, from the food we eat to the clothing we wear. As the nation joins together to celebrate National Ag Day today, Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and Indiana State...
Indiana lawmakers will be called back for special session in May 2018
INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb announced today that he will call legislators back to the Indiana statehouse in May for a special session to advance priority bills that died when time ran out...
Kindergarten registration dates set for Cass County schools
Students who will be 5 years old by August 1, 2018 are eligible to attend Kindergarten. LEWIS CASS: Kindergarten Kick-Off will be on March 20, 2018 at Lewis Cass Elementary School (6540 E. St Rd 218...
Voting Hours and Locations for 2018 Primary Election in Cass County, Indiana
The postcard above will be mailed to registered Cass County voters beginning March 22. Be ready to vote! Confirm your voter registration status OR register to vote on or before April 9, 2018 by...
Gladys D. “Bunny” Rude
Gladys D. “Bunny” Rude, age 87, Logansport, passed away at 11:52 p.m. on Friday, March 16, 2018, in Chase Center. Born in Logansport on April 20, 1930, she was the daughter of Walter R....
2018 Severe Weather Preparedness week begins March 18
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) is encouraging Hoosiers to plan ahead for weather events as part of Severe Weather Preparedness Week, March 18-24. “While many parts of Indiana continue to experience flooding...
Increased police patrols planned for March Madness and St. Patrick’s Day
The Indiana State Police and the Cass County Traffic Safety Partnership is joining law-enforcement agencies across Indiana this March to increase dangerous and impaired driving patrols for the NCAA Tournament and St. Patrick’s Day....