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KOKOMO, Ind. –  Filing for financial aid can be an intimidating process. It doesn’t have to be, with free assistance offered at College Goal Sunday, set for 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, November 3, in the Indiana University Kokomo Library,…

Can you believe that the holiday season is almost upon us!?! The Logansport Parks Department is in need of volunteers to man Christmas in the Park once it is open. Volunteers will be needed Tuesday – Saturday 6-9 p.m. starting…

Roughly 80 acres on the west edge of Logansport will soon be providing power to the city. Tuesday night, the Logansport Utility Service Board voted 5-0 to approve a proposal from Innovateus to install solar panels on fields owned by…

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced today that applications will be accepted through February 28, 2020 for the 2020-2021 Governor’s Fellowship. The Governor’s Fellowship is highly selective and provides a unique experience in Indiana state government by placing fellows in…

Progress is being made on both sides of the Pacific Rim despite the perceptions of the trade war between the United States and China. That was the takeaway message Mayor Dave Kitchell had last week from the 14th annual America-China…

This fall, DNR will stock over 80,000 channel catfish across Indiana by November. Stocked catfish will be 8-10 inches in length. District fisheries biologists determine the number of fish to be stocked by the size of the lake and management…

A Chicago area developer has purchased one of the largest retail sites in north central Indiana. Mayor Dave Kitchell announced Friday afternoon that the closing on the Logansport Mall purchase will be in mid-December. The purchase price was not disclosed.…

Halloween is just a few days away and there are all kinds of events happening this weekend! There’s rain in the forecast, so you may want to check with the organizations in charge of these events to make sure they’re…

Plan to spend the upcoming weekend, Oct. 25-27, at a Halloween event — or two — or three —at a DNR property. Options include events with names like Spooktacular, Un-BOO-Lievable Happenings, Owl-o-ween, Fall-o-ween, Hoots and Howls, and Hall-o-Wheelin. State park…

(Peru, IN)- On Saturday, October 26, 2019 the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is sponsoring the 18th nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back” initiative.  The “Take Back” initiative seeks to prevent prescription drug abuse and theft through proper disposal of prescription drugs. Collection…

INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) today confirmed the state’s first influenza-related death of the 2019-20 flu season. “This is a tragic reminder that we should never underestimate how serious the flu can be,” said State Health Commissioner Kris…

In recognition of the national movement to make the United States drug-free, the City of Logansport will officially observe the nation’s largest anti-drug effort. Mayor Dave Kitchell Monday proclaimed Wednesday as the beginning of Red Ribbon Week in Logansport. City…