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Community, Press Release

Girl Scouts Love State Parks events set for September 10, 2022

(Fort Wayne, IN) – Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana (GSNI-M) will join Girl Scouts around the country to mark Girl Scouts Love State Parks weekend with activities at three state parks on Saturday, Sept. 10: · Tippecanoe River State Park,…

September 7, 2022

Community

What’s Up for September 2022 NASA Skywatching Tips

Here’s an update from our local Solar System Ambassador Pam Roller: Mars is on the move this month, forming a “red triangle” with bright red stars Aldebaran and Betelgeuse. Saturn and Jupiter fly with the Moon on the 9th, and…

September 7, 2022

Community, Press Release

Tyson Foods Commits $2.5 Million to Fight Hunger by Partnering with Feeding America® Member Food Banks

Springdale, Ark – Tyson Foods announced today its commitment of $2.5 million to address food insecurity by partnering with Feeding America® member food banks to provide greater access to protein in communities facing hunger. This September, during Hunger Action Month®, Tyson…

September 7, 2022

Obituaries

Evelyn Sue (Browning) Engel

Evelyn Sue Engel, 88, of Kokomo, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2022, at Wellbrooke of Kokomo. Born on July 4, 1934, in Royal Center, Indiana, Evelyn is the daughter of the late Walter M. and Daisy Lucille (Leazenby) Browning. On…

September 7, 2022

Obituaries

Sharon L. (Anderson) Havemann

Sharon L. Havemann, 72, of Kokomo, passed away Tuesday August 30, 2022 in her residence, surrounded by her family. Born July 21, 1950 in Houston, TX, Sharon is daughter to the late Tellie Guy and Barbara (Fisher) Anderson. Sherry was…

September 7, 2022

Press Release

Learn about Artemis mission at free Observatory Open House Sept. 11, 2022 at Indiana University Kokomo

KOKOMO, Ind. — Learn more about NASA’s Artemis mission, and its goal of sending astronauts to the moon and beyond, at the first Indiana University Kokomo Observatory free open house of the academic year. Patrick Motl, professor of physics, will…

September 6, 2022

Education, Press Release

Ivy Tech to offer three-day QMA Insulin Administration class in Peru

PERU, Ind. — Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo is offering a three-day QMA Insulin Administration course in Peru that concludes with taking the state certification examination. The class will be offered in three phases, the first two meeting at Ivy…

September 6, 2022

Press Release, Road Closures

U.S. 24 west of Logansport to close for box culvert replacement on or after Sept. 12, 2022

CASS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces the closure of U.S. 24 west of Logansport. Crews will be replacing a box culvert between C.R. 600 W and C.R. 800 W on or after September 12, with work…

September 6, 2022

Community

12+ things to do this weekend in Cass County, Indiana | September 9-11, 2022

Here are a few things happening this weekend that we thought you might want to know: ???? Live Music in Cass County ????️ Public Test of Electronic Voting Systems | Friday, Sept. 9 at 10 a.m. Cass County Government Building…

September 6, 2022

Obituaries

Lewis O. “Lew” McKinney

Lewis O. “Lew” McKinney, 75, of Kokomo, finished his fight with Parkinson’s Disease on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at his home. Born in Peru, Indiana, on August 4, 1947, he was the son of the late Jack E McKinney and…

September 4, 2022

Education, Press Release

Indiana allocates highest-ever single year investment in school safety

Secured School Safety Grant has distributed $132.9 million since 2013 The Indiana Secured School Safety Board has approved more than $22.9 million in matching state grants, marking the fourth consecutive year of record-breaking school safety investments. The grants will be…

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September 1, 2022

Community, Press Release

Celebrate National Library Card Sign-Up Month with the Walton Library in September 2022

The Walton Library is celebrating National Library Card Sign-Up Month with these offers in Sept. 2022: Friday, September 2nd- National Food Bank DayFor each nonperishable food item you drop off at the circulation desk, we will deduct $1.00 in overdue…

September 1, 2022

Education, Press Release, State

CollegeChoice 529 Savings Plans Education Sweepstakes to award $10,000

INDIANAPOLIS — September is National College Savings Month, and Governor Eric Holcomb has highlighted the importance of saving for education with a Proclamation establishing September 2022 as College Savings Month in Indiana. To celebrate, one individual will be selected to…

September 1, 2022

Obituaries

Patricia Rose Marie Conrad

Patricia Rose Marie Conrad, 91, of Logansport, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at home, surrounded by family. Born December 13, 1930, in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late George and Francis (Fettig) Skelton. On January 27, 1951,…

September 1, 2022

Community, Press Release, State

Indiana Senate Republicans offering paid internships during 2023 legislative session

STATEHOUSE — The Indiana Senate Republican Caucus is offering paid spring-semester internships in its communications, information technology, legal, legislative, page and policy offices during the 2023 session of the Indiana General Assembly, said State Sen. Stacey Donato (R-Logansport). Qualified candidates…

August 31, 2022

Community, Education, Press Release

Tomorrow’s Teachers gives high school students a career path

KOKOMO, Ind. — As a high school student, Courtney Brackett knew she wanted a career working with children in some capacity. By participating in Indiana University Kokomo’s Tomorrow’s Teachers program, she earned college credits while a student at Kokomo High…

August 31, 2022

Community, Health, Press Release, State

Indiana Department of Health launches monkeypox dashboard

INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) today launched a new data dashboard showing the prevalence of monkeypox cases in the state, broken down by age group, gender, ethnicity, race and public health district. Since mid-June, Indiana has reported 153 probable…

August 31, 2022

Community

NASA Targets Sept. 3 for Next Artemis I Moon Mission Launch Attempt

Here’s an update from our local Solar System Ambassador Pam Roller: Artemis I will be the first integrated flight test of NASA’s deep space exploration system: the Orion spacecraft, Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and the ground systems at Kennedy Space…

August 31, 2022

Community, Events

Registration forms available for 2022 Light Up Logansport Parade

Information about the 2022 Light Up Logansport Parade has been posted on the event’s Facebook page. For those wanting to participate in the parade this year, the entry forms are ready. You can print them from the Facebook page or…

August 31, 2022

Community, Press Release

Scooter’s Coffee opens first location in Logansport, IN

Logansport, IN – Scooter’s Coffee, best known for its amazingly fast drive-thru, specialty coffee, and baked-from-scratch pastries, added a new location at 3225 East Market Street in Logansport, Indiana. To celebrate, the drive-thru location will be hosting a Grand Opening…

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August 31, 2022