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Temperature drop should bring out fall colors

After recent weeks of hotter-than-usual weather, this week’s significant drop in temperature across the state should get things moving toward the fall colors Hoosiers love. The best fall color formation happens with bright, warm days, cool nights and moist soils,…

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October 11, 2018

Community

Red Cross calls for blood drive hosts for upcoming winter season

FORT WAYNE — Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood. To help meet the constant demand for lifesaving blood donations and prevent blood shortages this winter, the American Red Cross is urging individuals and organizations to be winter…

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October 11, 2018

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Community, State

Using a Tax Zapper? DOR Warns Businesses

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) has recently enhanced steps to identify and confront businesses engaged in illegal activity by using illegal sales transaction manipulation devices or computer programs, often called tax zappers. Tax zappers delete or modify…

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October 11, 2018

Community, Education

Mayoral internship solidifies career decision for student

KOKOMO, Ind. — As a political science major, Jake LeDonne learns about the theory of government and world politics in his classes. As an intern with Logansport Mayor David Kitchell, he gets an up close and personal look at how…

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October 11, 2018

Achievements, Community

‘Citizen of the Week’ goes to Earnest

For 54 years, Carol Earnest was part of the administrative team at Logansport Memorial Hospital. When she retired in 2017, she didn’t expect to be a patient in its new Cancer Care Center. Last Saturday, her testimonial on cancer care…

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October 11, 2018

Obituaries

Khamchai Normany

Khamchai Normany, 72, Logansport, passed away at 12:41 a.m., on Monday, October 8, 2018, in IU Health Arnett Hospital, Lafayette. Born in Laos on May 2, 1946, he was the son of Oun and Chantha Normany. He was married in…

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October 11, 2018

Obituaries

Joseph P. Qualio, Jr.

Joseph P. Qualio, Jr., age 86, Logansport, passed away at 4:15 a.m., on Tuesday, October 9, 2018, in WoodBridge Health Campus. Born in Logansport on September 19, 1932, he was the son of Joseph P. and Helena M. Parker Qualio,…

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October 11, 2018

Obituaries

Andrew (Drew) Scott Wilson

Andrew (Drew) Scott Wilson, 37, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2018, at Griffin Hospital in Derby, CT with his mother at his bedside. Born March 30, 1981, in Logansport, IN, he was the son of Michael Allen Wilson and Sheila…

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October 11, 2018

Obituaries

Sarah Jo Ellen ‘Sally’ Timmons Boller

Sarah Jo Ellen ‘Sally’ Timmons Boller, age 90, formerly of Logansport, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017, in Ohio. A 1945 graduate of Logansport High School, Sally was an avid bingo player, great cook, and a loving mother and grandmother.…

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October 11, 2018

Obituaries

Virginia A. Conn

Virginia A. Conn, 88 of Logansport, passed away Thursday, October 11, 2018, at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis. Born on September 10, 1930, in Logansport, she is the daughter of the late, Frank and Pearl (Reid) Hayden. On June 27,…

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October 11, 2018

Obituaries

Kay L. Wolfe

Kay L. Wolfe, 62 of Peru, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2018 in her residence. Born on June 21, 1956 in Peru, Indiana, she is the daughter to the late C. Mendel and Lorraine (Long) Lowe. On July 24, 2004…

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October 11, 2018

Education

Ivy Tech Kokomo sets Next Level Jobs event for Oct. 18

KOKOMO Ind. – Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo’s Next Level Jobs event set for Oct. 18 will be an opportunity to learn about educational options available for adults interested in updating their skills, returning to the workforce, or moving up…

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October 11, 2018

Community, Education

Ivy Tech sets Express Enrollment Days Oct. 23 & 24 at Kokomo, Logansport campuses

KOKOMO – Ivy Tech Community College’s Kokomo and Logansport campuses are participating in statewide Express Enrollment Days Oct. 23 and 24 to offer an efficient way to complete enrollment and registration requirements to be ready when spring semester begins Jan.…

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October 11, 2018

Community

Logansport mayor says new partnership can only help workers

A promising state initiative supported by private sources should help fill the void in Indiana’s labor force. That’s the reaction of Logansport Mayor Dave Kitchell who was among public officials on hand Thursday morning for the announcement of the new…

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October 11, 2018

Community

NIPSCO Forecasts Winter Heating Bills for Natural Gas Customers

MERRILLVILLE, Ind. – Each year, NIPSCO and other energy providers in Indiana and across the nation provide a forecast for home heating bills during the upcoming five-month winter heating season from November through March. NIPSCO projects, assuming normal winter weather,…

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October 11, 2018

Community

Beef Quality Assurance trainings set to help producers earn certification

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A series of Beef Quality Assurance training sessions will take place throughout Indiana to help producers earn a certification, good for three years, that is increasingly becoming a requirement among major industry buyers. The two-hour training…

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October 10, 2018

Community

Registration Opens for the 2019 OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon

INDIANAPOLIS – The 500 Festival, a nonprofit organization providing life-enriching events and programs that celebrate the spirit and legacy of the Indianapolis 500®, today announced that registration has opened for the 2019 OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon. Set for Saturday, May…

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October 9, 2018

Obituaries

Paul C. Tuttle

Paul C. Tuttle, 68, of Winamac passed away at 7:50 p.m., Thursday, October 4, 2018 at South Bend Memorial Hospital. Born on September 27, 1950 in Hammond, he was the son of the late Wesley and Mary (Arden) Tuttle. Paul…

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October 9, 2018

Community

Mayor says Logan Square apartments are being leased

LOGANSPORT – An Indianapolis developer is asking local residents interested in living downtown in market rate housing to contact him for availability. John Dugan is leasing space at Logan Square at Third Street and East Broadway. The building, which once…

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October 8, 2018

Achievements, Community, Education

Cass County Community Foundation announces 2019 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Finalists

Cass County Community Foundation President Deanna Crispen is pleased to announce Cass County’s 2019 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program finalists: Derek Bergstedt, Logansport High School Mackenzie Campbell, Pioneer High School Meagan Chan, Pioneer High School Jack Kiser, Pioneer High School…

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October 8, 2018