Indiana Department of Environmental Management

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Press Release, State

IDEM extends statewide Air Quality Action Day for Sunday, July 16 and Monday, July 17, 2023 due to Canadian wildfires

INDIANAPOLIS – Smoke and particulate matter will be moving into the state on Sunday raising particulate levels to unhealthy for sensitive groups (USG). The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) issued an Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) for Sunday, July 16,…

July 15, 2023

Obituaries

Dale E. Miller

Dale E. Miller, 97, Logansport, passed away at 4:50 p.m. Monday, July 10, 2023, at Chase Center. Born April 15, 1926, in Logansport, he was the son of Ross E. and Ethel E. Horstman Miller. On November 20, 1948, in…

July 14, 2023

Obituaries

Richard E. ‘Stubby’ Stubblefield

Richard E. ‘Stubby’ Stubblefield, age 73, Logansport, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2023, in his daughter’s residence in rural Wabash. Born in Logansport on October 28, 1949, he was the son of Ervin and Betty (Figley) Stubblefield, both of…

July 13, 2023

Community

Live entertainment and events in Logansport, Indiana and nearby for July 12-16, 2023

Thanks to Mike Almon for compiling and sharing this list of live entertainment in Logansport and nearby for July 12-16, 2023. UPDATED – July 12th 6am PLEASE SHARE! <<NOTICE>> Several area fairs in full strength this and next week check…

July 12, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

22nd annual Cops Cycling for Survivors bicycle ride underway July 10-22, 2023

Indianapolis, IN –Monday, July 10, 2023 marks the start of the 22nd annual Cops Cycling for Survivors bicycle ride around Indiana. The ride pays respect to Indiana’s fallen law enforcement heroes and lets their survivors know they and their loved…

July 10, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Flags at half-staff Friday, July 7, 2023 in honor of fallen Indiana State Trooper

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in the State of Indiana in honor and remembrance of Indiana State Trooper Aaron N. Smith who was killed in the line of duty. Flags should…

July 6, 2023

Community, Press Release

Open slots available for free Law Enforcement Youth Academy to be held July 10-14, 2023

Cass County high schoolers interested in public safety are being offered last-minute slots for a free, weeklong leadership academy to be hosted July 10-14 at the Indiana Sheriffs’ Youth Ranch, Cass County Sheriff Ed Schroder said today. Students, parents or…

July 6, 2023

Community, Education, Press Release

Logansport Memorial Hospital Foundation and Volunteers Scholarships for 2023 awarded

The Logansport Memorial Hospital Foundation recently awarded two $1500 scholarships to students pursuing careers in the healthcare field. We proudly presented them to exceptional students pursuing careers in the healthcare or medical fields. By providing students with these awards, it…

July 6, 2023

The former site of the water tower and water plant at the west entrance of Riverside Park, as of Sept, 30, 2021. Demolition work began in mid-July 2021. Photo by MIchelle Dials for Cass County Communication Network / Existential Media LLC

Community, Press Release

Parking lot construction at Riverside Park set to begin on or after July 6, 2023

PICTURED ABOVE: The former site of the water tower and water plant at the west entrance of Riverside Park, as of Sept, 30, 2021. Demolition work began in mid-July 2021. Photo by Michelle Dials for Cass County Communication Network /…

July 6, 2023

Obituaries

Ronald R. “Ron” Bullard

Ronald R.”Ron” Bullard, 83, passed away early Wednesday morning, July 5, 2023, in Woodbridge Health Campus following an extended illness. Born December 20, 1938, in Laporte, he was the son of the late Raymond and Vera (Lawrence) Bullard. A graduate…

July 5, 2023

Obituaries

Ruth Ann (Michael,Cowell) Yantis

Ruth Ann (Michael, Cowell) Yantis, 79, of Logansport, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 5, 2023. Mrs. Yantis was born July 26, 1943, to the late Robert and Helen M. (Follette) Michael. Her first husband,…

July 5, 2023

Community, Events

Live entertainment and events in Logansport, Indiana and nearby for July 5-9, 2023

Thanks to Mike Almon for compiling and sharing this list of live entertainment in Logansport and nearby for July 5-9, 2023. LIVE ENTERTAINMENT and EVENTS in LOGANSPORT, INDIANA and nearby UPDATED – July 6th 6am PLEASE SHARE! <<ALSO>> Watch for…

July 5, 2023

Community, Education, Press Release

Orientations for 2024 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Application scheduled during July 2023

The Cass County Community Foundation has set orientation dates and times for the 2024 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program. Students graduating high school in 2024 who wish to apply for the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship must attend a mandatory orientation…

July 5, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Reserved hunt applications open through August 6, 2023

Hunters can apply for a variety of reserved hunts at on.IN.gov The online method is the only way to apply for the hunts listed below. No late entries will be accepted. Applicants must possess a hunting license that is valid…

July 5, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Share your observations of wild turkey hens and their young with DNR through August 31, 2023

You can help the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) learn more about the state’s wild turkey population by sharing observations of hens with and without poults (i.e., young turkeys) through Aug. 31. Each summer, DNR personnel and community members…

July 5, 2023

Obituaries

Maggie H. (Moyer) Bechtol

Maggie H. Bechtol, 68, of Logansport, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, July 1, 2023, at Community Heart and Vascular Hospital in Indianapolis. Maggie was born December 4, 1954, in Marion, Indiana. She was raised by her father and stepmother, Duane and…

July 4, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

IDDC launches initiative ‘Military Monuments and Museums in Indiana’

INDIANAPOLIS– At the backdrop of the Indiana War Memorial, Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) launched a new initiative: ‘Military Monuments and Museums IN Indiana,’ powered by Luke Family of Brands. “The Military Monuments and Museums IN Indiana initiative is…

July 3, 2023

Community, Education

NASA Skywatching Tips, What’s Up in July 2023 and Amazing Images from Space

Here’s an update from our local Solar System Ambassador Pam Roller: Check this link for what’s up in July. Mars and Venus start the month close together, but part ways and head lower as July goes on. Mars appears very…

July 3, 2023

Community, Press Release

132nd Continental Congress Daughters of the American Revolution Convene in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON, DC) – More than 4,000 members of the Daughters of the American Revolution convened this week in the nation’s capital for the 132nd Continental Congress, the latest gathering of the longstanding service organization’s annual meeting. The week-long convention consisted…

July 3, 2023

Community, Press Release

Cass County first responders prepare for propane emergencies

LOGANSPORT, IN – Cass County public safety personnel kicked off a rainy holiday weekend by training together to be better prepared for emergencies. Responders came together on July 1 to attend a full day hands on course on propane emergencies…

July 2, 2023