Category: Events
Indiana State Police Partners with the DEA and the Indiana Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force for the 13th Drug Take Back Day
On Saturday, April 29, 2017 the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is sponsoring the 13th nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back” initiative. The “Take Back” initiative seeks to prevent prescription drug abuse and theft through proper...
Cass County College & Career Expo on April 25 will feature 18 colleges, 45+ employers
LOGANSPORT, Ind. – More than 45 central Indiana employers and 18 Indiana colleges and universities are planning to participate in the Cass County College & Career Expo set for 9 a.m. to 2 p.m....
“Let’s Camp, America! Weekend” is May 5-7 at Indiana State Park properties
Learn to pitch a tent, build a fire, cook outdoors and more during Let’s Camp America! Weekend at Indiana State Parks, May 5-7. Let’s Camp America! Weekend is a nationwide initiative of the National...
Tri Kappa’s Great Late Adult Egg Hunt happens Fri., April 21, 2017!
Logansport, the little kids have had their egg hunt fun…now it’s time for Tri Kappa’s Great Late Adult Egg Hunt! The event is for high school age and up ONLY. It will this Friday,...
Donald Davidson fundraiser set for April 28
The man who is a walking encyclopedia of Indianapolis 500 knowledge will make a special trip to Logansport to talk about Logansport’s entry in the race and answer trivia questions from race fans. Indy...
Fairgoers to celebrate “Wonderful World of Food” at 2017 Indiana State Fair
INDIANAPOLIS -Indiana State Fair patrons may want to bring much bigger appetites to the annual event this summer after Fair officials today announced its 2017 theme, the “Wonderful World of Food.” We all love...
Ivy Tech and IU Kokomo Job Fair 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...
Logansport HS hosts North/South Indiana All-Star Classic on April 9
An elite group of Indiana’s senior basketball players will convene at the Berry Bowl on the campus of Logansport High School in Logansport, Indiana to prepare for the 29th annual North/South Indiana All-Star Classic....
Golf tourney will benefit trails, baseball league
A Logansport tradition that started in the 1980s is re-emerging with a new focus. The Mayor’s Golf Tournament, one of the original events of the former Iron Horse Festival, will be held Sept. 27...
IUK Performing Arts presenting “The Gondoliers”
This semester Indiana University Kokomo Performing Arts is taking on the greatest challenge it has ever faced, in mounting a full-scale production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Gondoliers. This is no ordinary musical. It...
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....
