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First Free Fishing Day of 2019 is April 20

Bring the family to your local fishing hole Saturday, April 20, the first of four Indiana Free Fishing Days this year. On Free Fishing Days, Indiana residents can fish public waters without a fishing license or a salmon/trout stamp. Free…

Remember firewood rule when camping

Gov. Eric Holcomb proclaimed April 8-12 as Invasive Species Awareness Week in Indiana, an important reminder for Hoosiers to watch for potentially devastating pests. With the arrival of camping season, visitors to DNR properties can help prevent the spread of…

Census shows agriculture remains the backbone of Indiana

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana farmers are among the most productive and efficient in the U.S., according to the latest Census of Agriculture, released yesterday. The census, taken every five years, is the nation’s most comprehensive agricultural survey and shows trend data…

Indiana DNR

Boxwood blight found in Indiana Landscape

The DNR Division of Entomology & Plant Pathology has discovered boxwood plants in the landscape of central Indiana infected with the boxwood blight fungus. The infected plants had been purchased several years earlier from a local retail chain stores. Boxwood…

Logansport City Seal

Logansport will begin smoke detector inspection

Logansport residents will soon be able to find out if their smoke detectors are properly installed in appropriate areas of their residences. The Logansport Board of Public Works and Safety Wednesday directed Building Commissioner Deb Beattie and Fire Chief Bernie…

Logansport City Seal

Pocket park maintenance proposals due April 16

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) FOR POCKET PARK MAINTENANCE IN DOWNTOWN LOGANSPORT Date of Issue: April 9, 2019 Request Due Date: April 16, 2019 received by 12pm local time Summary The Logansport/ Cass County Planning Department has a budget for the…

Updates on Howard County crash on April 8, 2019

Howard County – Last night at approximately 10:29 p.m., officers from the Indiana State Police and the Howard County Sheriff’s Department responded to a two-vehicle crash on U.S. 35 near Howard County Road 80 West, which killed a Kokomo woman.…

Logansport City Seal

Pasquale named Logansport Citizen of the Week

Carol Pasquale retired last week after a 49-year career at Logansport State Hospital. She was recognized by the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration. Today, she adds the honor of being named Logansport’s Citizen of the Week. Mayor Dave Kitchell,…

Logansport City Seal

City hires IU student for energy externship

An economic development incentive for one local business will also serve as a guinea pig for potential other economic development projects in the city. Monday evening, the Logansport City Council voted to participate in the Indiana Sustainability Development Program. Undergraduate…

Logansport City Seal

Logansport receives interest from two housing firms

This may be the last summer crops will be growing in farm fields from the intersection of Yorktown and High Street roads on the city’s east end. A steering committee assembled by the city to address the local housing shortage…

Four County hosting open interviews on April 2, 2019

Four County is hosting open interviews for Skills Trainers and Client Care Specialists on Tuesday, April 2, 2019. The open interviews will be held at Four County’s Reach Center located at 421 12th Street in Logansport from 10am-2pm. Participants will…