Category: Events
Kindergarten Registration Info for 2017-2018
It’s time to start thinking about registering your child to attend kindergarten in the fall. Here are links to more info from all four Cass County school corporations. Some require an appointment, others do...
INDOT Seeks Input on Selection of Future Highway Projects
The Indiana Department of Transportation is inviting its customers and the public to provide input on the selection of future state-highway construction projects. To use federal funds, a transportation project must be listed in...
Public invited to behind-the-scenes tours of shared kitchen operations
With shared-use kitchens steadily gaining popularity, Purdue Extension has designed four tours to give attendees an inside look at 12 successful kitchens throughout the Midwest. Anyone involved in a project to develop or support...
Ivy Tech and IU Kokomo Job Fair on April 12 will feature more than 125 employers
KOKOMO, Ind. — More than 125 north central Indiana employers are planning to participate in the spring Kokomo Area Job Fair set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 12, at the Kokomo...
3rd House Sessions scheduled in Cass & surrounding counties
If you’re interested in hearing from our state legislators, check out these upcoming events in Cass and surrounding counties: 3/25: Legislative Breakfast in Kewanna (7:30-9:30 a.m.) 3/25: Third House Session in Peru (10-11:30 a.m.)...
Purdue Women in Engineering invite high school juniors to campus
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. —Registration is open for a free engineering-focused program April 10 at Purdue geared toward high school juniors. “Juniors Exploring Engineering at Purdue” is sponsored by the Women in Engineering Program and...
Logan’s Landing organizing “Downtown Green & Clean Day” on Saturday, April 29, 2017
Downtown Logansport will be green and clean thanks to Logan’s Landing’s crew of volunteers! Logan’s Landing is recruiting volunteers to help pick up litter, sweep, weed and trim, and generally spruce up the downtown...
Ivy Tech, IUK hosting North Central Indiana Regional Spelling Bee March 21
KOKOMO, Ind. – The public is invited to the Kresge Auditorium at Indiana University Kokomo Tuesday, March 21, as 22 elementary and middle school students compete at the North Central Indiana Regional Spelling Bee...
Employers invited to register for Cass County College & Career Expo
LOGANSPORT, Ind.—The first Cass County College & Career Expo, designed to open doors to the future for area high school and college students as well as the general public, is set for 9 a.m....
Ivy Tech, IU Kokomo inviting employers to register for upcoming spring job fair
KOKOMO, Ind.—Ivy Tech Community College and Indiana University Kokomo are inviting area employers who may be hiring soon to register to participate in the annual spring Kokomo Area Job Fair. The job fair is...
March 16 meeting will focus on changes to Columbia & Lincoln Middle Schools
Logansport Community School Corporation will hold an informational meeting regarding the changes being made to Columbia Middle School and Lincoln Middle School effective for the 2017-2018 school year on Thursday, March 16th at 6:00...
Legendary Steve Miller Band To Headline Miller Lite Carb Day on Race Weekend at 101st Indianapolis 500
INDIANAPOLIS – The legendary Steve Miller Band will headline the Miller Lite Carb Day concert Friday, May 26 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, as Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Steve Miller will...
Kindergarten Registration in Cass County
It’s time to start thinking about Kindergarten! Here’s the info we’ve received from schools in Cass County for registering your child to attend kindergarten in the fall. Some require an appointment, others do not....
Tickets Now Available For 2017 500 Festival Events
INDIANAPOLIS – The 500 Festival, a nonprofit organization providing life-enriching events and programs that celebrate the legacy of the Indianapolis 500, today announces that tickets are available for all 2017 events, including the IPL...
View the full moon at IUK Observatory Open House
KOKOMO, Ind. —Stargazers may view a full moon this month at the Indiana University Kokomo Observatory open house. Patrick Motl, associate professor of physics, will open the session at 8 p.m. Sunday, March 12,...
Fruit growers program valuable for beginners, experts
Logansport — Purdue Extension will take growers through “New Adventures in Backyard Fruit Production” in a series that offers opportunities to learn about modern fruit production practices. The school will take place from 2-4...
Civic Players holding auditions for “Mame” on March 3-5, 2017
Civic Players of Logansport is pleased to announce auditions for this year’s musical extravaganza, Mame. Set in the roaring 20s through World War II, Mame is an endearing story of vibrant livelihood, family ties,...
Ivy Tech hosting 21st Century Scholars Day on Kokomo Campus
KOKOMO, Ind. – Ivy Tech Community College is hosting a 21st Century Scholars Day on the Kokomo Campus from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 4. The event is designed as an opportunity...
Public Meetings – Feb. 13-16, 2017
A variety of topics will be addressed during public meetings this week in Logansport and Cass County. Each link has more details on the time and location of each meeting. UPCOMING MEETINGS: Monday, Feb....
Parents invited to March 2 event in Logansport to learn more about Ivy Tech
LOGANSPORT, Ind. — Parents of area high school seniors are invited to a Parent Night at Ivy Tech Community College’s Logansport Campus to learn more about possibilities for their student’s life after high school....
IUK’s February Observatory open house to feature Venus, Mars
KOKOMO, Ind. — Mars and Venus will steal the show at Indiana University Kokomo’s Observatory open house from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday, February 12. Patrick Motl, associate professor of physics, will start the...
Get free financial aid help at Indiana University Kokomo on Feb. 12, 2017
KOKOMO, Ind. — Current and potential college students, high school seniors, and their parents can get free help filling their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at College Goal Sunday, from 2 to 4 p.m....
Ivy Tech’s Logansport Campus to host College Goal Sunday on Feb. 12, 2017
Financial aid professionals will be volunteering at Ivy Tech Community College’s Logansport Campus and 39 other sites in Indiana to help college-bound students and their families open the door to financial aid during College...
Get free financial aid help at College Goal Sunday at Indiana University Kokomo
Current and potential college students, high school seniors, and their parents can get free help filling their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at College Goal Sunday, from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday,...
CCCF invites you to “Give your heart to the community”
The Cass County Community Foundation announces its 2017 “Give Your Heart to the Community” Campaign. CCCF President Deanna Crispen shared “We are very excited to once again offer our annual Valentines serenades to help...
Registration open for Certified Professional Food Manager Course in Logansport
KOKOMO, Ind. — Registration is still open for the Certified Professional Food Manager (CPFM) course being offered by Ivy Tech Community College Feb. 6 and 8 in Logansport. Indiana Code 410-IAC7-22 requires mandatory certification...
Ivy Tech Kokomo Region sets seminar series on relevant topics in agriculture
KOKOMO, Ind. — Ivy Tech Community College is again partnering with Kokomo Grain to present five free seminars on relevant topics in agriculture. All sessions will be held at Ivy Tech’s Peru Instructional Site,...
Medals Revealed for the 2017 OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon
The 500 Festival, a nonprofit organization providing life-enriching events and programs celebrating the legacy of the Indianapolis 500, today reveals the designs of the 2017 OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon medal, as well as challenge,...
United Way of Cass County will hold campaign celebration Feb. 16, 2017
The United Way of Cass County announces their annual meeting and campaign celebration date for Thursday, February 16, 2017. This event conducts the business of our annual meeting and celebrates the work of our...
Public invited to attend Logansport Community Forum on Jan. 24, 2017
Logansport’s Hometown Collaboration Initiative (HCI) team will hold a Community Forum on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017 from 6-9 p.m. in the Logansport High School cafeteria. Registration will begin at 5:30 p.m. “The forum provides...
Traveling exhibit honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
INDIANAPOLIS – Three students were honored with scholarship awards as part of Ivy Tech Community College’s Inaugural Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Project. The Martin Luther King (MLK) Jr. Legacy Project is an...
Tickets on sale through Jan. 20 for Ivy Tech’s annual celebration of MLK legacy
KOKOMO, Ind. – Tickets are on sale now for Ivy Tech Community College’s annual community banquet in celebration of the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This year’s edition will feature Emmy Award-winning...