The Santa Claus, Indiana, Post Office has selected the 2017 special picture postmark for the upcoming holiday season. On Friday, December 1, the post office will begin offering the picture postmark to cancel the postage stamps on holiday mail again…
INDIANAPOLIS — Beginning next fall, Purdue is launching the Boiler Affordability Grant, which, after applying other need-based aid, will cover any remaining tuition, fees and estimated book expenses up to full financial need for qualifying Indiana resident undergraduates. The program,…
The Christmas season is nearly here, and with it comes Christmas trees. The Indiana Department of Homeland Security wants to remind all Hoosiers to decorate their homes this year with caution. While Christmas trees and decorations can be enjoyable, they…
The holidays are a joyous season filled with memories, laughter, giving and of course, shopping. To ensure that your shopping cheer isn’t dampened by criminal behavior, follow these safety tips: Pay for purchases with a credit card that has fraud…
While decking the halls this holiday season, the Indiana State Fire Marshal, part of the Indiana Department of Homeland Security, encourages Hoosiers to keep fire safety in mind. A large portion of home fires during the holiday season are a…
One of our favorite holiday traditions is watching the classics on TV. Even if you’ve seen them a hundred times, there’s nothing quite the same as watching them with your family, with commercials! Here’s the rundown of some of everyone’s…
Passengers on the Indiana Transportation Museum’s Polar Bear Express rides Friday can take advantage of a limited shuttle service. From 4 to 9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 24, Cass Area Transit will be offering free shuttle service from the Iron Horse…
The Cass County Community Foundation is excited to once again announce a special “Thanks-for-Giving” Grant to the Cass County Carousel. The “Thanks-for Giving” Grant will provide funds to be used to pay the expenses for the Carousel’s Friday and Saturday…
STATEHOUSE — State Sen. Randy Head (R-Logansport) gathered with fellow legislators today at the Statehouse for Organization Day — the ceremonial start of the Indiana General Assembly. Organization Day is marked by the annual first roll call of all state…
Attorney General Curtis Hill today released the following statement in conjunction with the issuance of an advisory opinion from his office regarding the legality of cannabidiol products. “Over recent weeks, I’ve worked with my staff to develop an advisory opinion…
Logansport area wineries have joined forces in a promotional trail that will extend offers to riders of the Polar Bear Express excursions in Logansport and Kokomo. The Wabash Wine Trail, which is being established through the Mayor’s Office, is endeavoring…
NORTH POLE — Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus — and the U.S. Postal Service can help you prove it when Santa replies to your child’s letter — complete with a North Pole postmark. Here are the steps for…
Christmas in the Park is a lighted drive through Christmas display that will be at Spencer Park from November 25 to December 26. Hours are Monday through Thursday 5-9 p.m. and Friday through Sunday 5-10 p.m. TRAFFIC INFORMATION: To drive…
Joyce Pasel and Dave Geisler were named the 2017 recipients of the City of Logansport’s Margaret Newby Award at a luncheon Monday. Pasel taught at Columbia Middle School and Geisler taught at Century Career Center. The awards were presented by…
A familiar name in Logansport and Cass County for more than 40 years is recognized as this week’s Logansport Citizen of the Week. Tom Scheetz is retiring after a long career in Logansport. Mayor Dave Kitchell says Scheetz became a…
Thanksgiving is the leading day for home cooking fires, and many home fires and related injuries are caused by unattended cooking. During the hustle and bustle of this holiday season, the Indiana Department of Homeland Security and the State Fire…
Clark, mascot of the Chicago Cubs baseball team, will be making his first ever appearance in Logansport this week. Clark, who is named for Clark Street which borders Wrigley Field, the home of the Cubs, will be in the Light…
Area residents, churches, service clubs and charitable organizations will be able to earn a donation by volunteering for the upcoming Polar Bear Express excursions. The Indiana Transportation Museum will begin its excursions from Anoka to the North Pole and from…
Looking to volunteer to buy gifts for clients of a nonprofit this holiday season? Check out the Cardinal Elf, a project of Cardinal Services. Cardinal is seeking members of the community to buy holiday gifts for a person with a…
Congratulations to the following students at Lewis Cass Elementary! All A Honor Roll 5th grade Jaylynn Elpers, Riley Johnson, Nicholas Park, Cassidy Roller, William Rose, Bryce Rudd, Mylie Sipe, Maryn Zeck, Brandon Zehring 4th grade Alyssa Brew, Trinety Gillem, Aftin…
