Logansport Community School Corporation has received a planning grant of $30,000 under Lilly Endowment Inc.’s Comprehensive Counseling Initiative for Indiana K-12 Students. The aim of the Counseling Initiative is to increase significantly the number of K-12 students in Indiana public…
Caston School Corporation has received a $30,000 grant from the Lilly Endowment in the first phase of the Comprehensive Counseling Initiative for Indiana K-12 Students. Lilly has awarded $9.14 million in planning grants to 284 public school corporations and charter…
State Sen. Randy Head (R-Logansport) made the following statement today regarding Senate Bill 60: “This week, the Senate Committee on Civil Law heard Senate Bill 60, which proposes to raise the salaries of Indiana’s statewide elected officials. As chairman of…
About 100 community members spent the evening of Tuesday, Jan. 24 analyzing data that’s been gathered as part of Logansport’s Hometown Collaboration Initiative process. Participants were divided into small groups to evaluate the data from a community survey taken in…
Economic leaders drawn from a six-county region will be crafting a high-quality plan designed to build on the region’s economic strengths and serve as the blueprint for updating the region’s Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) last completed in 2012. This…
STATEHOUSE (Jan. 23, 2017) – State Rep. Bill Friend (R-Macy) recognized Indiana Teacher of the Year Jitka Nelson at the Statehouse Wednesday for her dedication and commitment to education. Currently, Nelson teaches English, language arts and developmental reading at Logansport…
We’ve invited Logansport Mayor Dave Kitchell to share updates from the city in a monthly column. In my own memory bank, I’ll never forget 2016 as the year the Chicago Cubs won the World Series, but I’ll also remember other…
Congratulations to the Columbia Elementary students who made the honor roll for the 2nd 9 weeks of the 2016-2017 school year: Kindergarten All Stars: Zaleigh Butcher, Jael Cos Benitez, Isaiah Espinoza, Benjamin Gregory-Briseno, Karlos Hernandez, Hallie Latz, Courtney Muckenfuss, Zachary…
LOGANSPORT — Students at Ivy Tech Community College’s Logansport campus can learn more about the options available after they complete their associate’s degree at Trine Tuesdays, beginning Jan. 24. Trine Tuesdays will be held from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.…
INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 19, 2017) – The state of Indiana is currently accepting nominations for the Governor’s Century and Half Century Business Awards, which honor Hoosier businesses that have remained in operation for at least 100 or 50 years, respectively, and have…
Logansport’s Hometown Collaboration Initiative (HCI) team will hold a Community Forum on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017 from 6-9 p.m. in the Logansport High School cafeteria. Registration will begin at 5:30 p.m. “The forum provides an opportunity for community members to…
Congratulations to the following Columbia Middle School students who made the honor roll for the 2nd grading period of the 2016-2017 school year. All A GRADE 6: Yazetl Dominguez Lopez, Tristan Kitchel, Kaiden Lucero, Zoe Sanders, Conner Shannon, Luna Tafolla…
After weathering a difficult fiscal year, the city of Logansport is better positioned to attract and retain good-paying jobs as well as employees with 21st century skill sets. That’s the synopsis of the State of the City Mayor Dave Kitchell…
The World Wide Web now has an international flavor for the city of Logansport. After months of research, design and implementation, the revamped city Web site has been launched. Included in its features is a translation option that will permit…
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb on Tuesday delivered his 2017 State of the State address to a joint convention of the Indiana General Assembly. His remarks elaborated on the five pillars of his legislative agenda while introducing new key…
An Indianapolis attorney who is a familiar name in Logansport has received a national honor – and now a local honor as well. Don Densborn, son of Tom and Betty Densborn of Logansport, has been named to the Best Lawyers…
INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) is urging residents to take precautions amid recent increases in flu-like illnesses in several areas of the state. Four Indiana residents have died of the flu since the influenza season began in October.…
Chris Orpurt recently completed his Bachelor of Science in Applied Management degree at Trine University in Logansport. Prior to coming to Trine University, Chris had completed his associate degree and soon realized he wasn’t going to obtain his career goals…
KOKOMO, Ind. Indiana University Kokomo honors part time students who have earned a place on the Dean’s List for 2016. To qualify for the Dean’s List, each student must maintain a minimum 3.5 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0…
