The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) is distributing 1,000 new RADAR and LIDAR speed enforcement devices among 162 state and local police agencies. The units are being purchased with $1.6 million in National Highway Traffic Safety Administration funds. Dash-mounted RADAR…
UPDATE: THe Cass County Election Board voted July 30 to uphold the challenge. ORIGINAL POST: The Cass County Democrats announce that a challenge has been filed to independent mayoral candidate Terry Doran’s place on the November 5, 2019, ballot. According…
INDIANAPOLIS – Most people aren’t thinking about taxes when they are having fun in the sun until they get a letter from the Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR). Don’t let mail from DOR bring on the summertime blues, as the…
Indiana Pork will showcase a new food item for the 2019 Indiana State Fair “Taste of the Fair” contest. The Indiana Pork BBQ Split features three delicious items; a scoop of pulled pork, macaroni and cheese and coleslaw. The BBQ Split resembles…
The Logansport Redevelopment Commission gave the green light to two local industrial expansions that represent more than $20 million combined. The commission voted 3-0 to approved $200,000 for BHJ, known as Protein, for its expansion project at the Cass/Logan Industrial…
KOKOMO, Ind. – Kokomo native Tashona Jones has been named director of Student Success and Retention at Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo and will be directing the implementation of Scaling Up Community College Efforts for Student Success (SUCCESS), a new…
INDIANAPOLIS — Today, a total of $300,000 in state funding was distributed to 11 Indiana food banks to provide assistance and services to Hoosiers in need. Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch announced the distribution, which came from the Indiana State Department of Agriculture. “One hungry…
We received the following note today from Foppers Gourmet Pet Treat Bakery in Logansport: “We wanted to extend a big THANK YOU to you and all of Cass County. We have been working tirelessly on our second facility to bring…
Logansport Road will be closed in segments later this week as berm work is completed ahead of a planned resurfacing project. Work will begin Wednesday 7/24, and will first result in closure between Longtree Lane and 600E. With completion on…
A man appointed to fulfill a term in 2016 has been reappointed for a full four-year term. Mike Meagher, retired executive director of the Area Five Agency on Aging and Community Services, will serve another term when his current term…
The Logansport Parks & Recreation Department has announced that the last day of operation for the Muehlhausen Aquatic Center (formerly Tower Park Pool) is Sunday, August 4. All punch passes purchased during the 2019 season, must be used before the…
On the eve of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon mission, a local man who has had his eyes on the stars for decades is recognized with a special city honor. Forrest Hamilton, whose telescope expertise is unparalleled in…
INDIANAPOLIS – Contractors for the Indiana Department of Transportation will continue work this weekend on multiple projects to improve pavement conditions and repair winter damage on Indianapolis area interstates. Motorists should avoid work zones, if possible, by using alternate routes. Delays…
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags across the state to be flown at half-staff Tuesday to honor John Paul Stevens, retired Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Flags should be flown at half-staff…
No air-conditioning? Need a place to cool off? Cass County Emergency Management says a cooling center at Salvation Army, 620 Wilkinson St., Logansport, is open until 10 p.m. Friday, July 19, 2019. FROM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE: An excessive heat warning…
Cass County Sheriff’s Office K9 Zeno has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. The vest was sponsored by Officer Collin Rose Memorial Foundation and embroidered with…
INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana State Department of Health and Indiana Family and Social Services Administration today acted on direction from Governor Eric J. Holcomb to improve access to and the affordability of tobacco cessation products for Hoosiers wanting to quit smoking or…
LOGANSPORT, Ind. – Interested community members are invited to the Logansport campus of Ivy Tech Community College from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 17, to learn more about a new partnership that will allow students to complete a four-year…
INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced Friday that the state of Indiana is requesting a U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretarial disaster designation for 88 counties due to losses caused by flooding and excessive rain this planting season. “Heavy and…
On Friday, July 12, 2019, at approximately 12:03 PM Cass County Central Dispatch received a call of a roll over crash at County Road 900 North and County Road 925 West. Sheriff Ed Schroder, Major Kevin Pruiett, Deputy Brenton McDonald…
