CHURUBUSCO — There was a new face at the last Churubusco Council meeting. Devin Keener was sworn in as the newest member of the council. Read more
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The Indiana Department of Transportation will begin a much fought for environmental study needed to turn the U.S. 30 corridor from Valparaiso to the Ohio state line into a free-flowing freeway.
WHITLEY COUNTY — In their time of need, sometimes a young person needs a place that can offer help, a place they can turn to where they feel safe.
CHURUBUSCO — Earlier this month, officials in Churubusco shared that after searching for a crossing guard to serve the area of Short Street and Ind. 205 for quite some time, it needed to end the search.
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INDIANAPOLIS — Recent snowstorms caused some disruptions in vaccine distribution across the state, with tens of thousands of vaccine appointments needing to be rescheduled.
COLUMBIA CITY — Snow isn’t the only thing that has kept the Whitley County Highway Department busy this winter.
COLUMBIA CITY — Like her counterparts, newly sworn-in Whitley County Commissioner Theresa Green has hit the ground running, learning what she can and looking ahead to how she can best serve the county.
CHURUBUSCO — For the past year, the town of Churubuso has been working with DLZ Engineering on preliminary plans for upgrading the town’s sewer plant and lift stations.
The Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined Crosby Excavating $14,400 in the deaths of three workers in Columbia City last year.
WHITLEY COUNTY — For the first time in months, Whitley County has made its way out of the red designation from the Indiana State Department of Health.
COLUMBIA CITY — The COVID-19 vaccine has been in the forefront of many minds and as more doses are made available, the county health department is trying to provide what it can.
WHITLEY COUNTY — Whitley County remains on the wrong side of the state’s coronavirus statistics, as the county recorded the highest positivity rate of the 92 counties.
COLUMBIA CITY — “The Whitley County Economic Development Corporation strives to be the single point of contact for those businesses we want to attract and retain,” EDC President Dale Buuck said.
INDIANAPOLIS — Unemployment in northeast Indiana continues to move back toward prepandemic levels, said the final report of estimates for 2020, said monthly data released Wednesday by the Indiana Department of Workforce Development.
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INDIANAPOLIS — After previously stating he would sign a new executive order loosening gathering size restrictions in counties on Sunday, Gov. Eric Holcomb jumped his own deadline and issued that new order late Thursday.
CHURUBUSCO — In a special meeting of the Churubusco Town Council last week, bids were opened for engineering work for the town.
COLUMBIA CITY — SITES Medical, an orthopedic medical device technology development company, and sister company Mach Medical, a firm dedicated to revolutionizing the orthopedic medical device supply chain, announced the opening of its new headquarters facility.
WHITLEY COUNTY — While a majority of Indiana’s counties have returned to the less-restive “orange” designation for COVID-19 activity and restrictions, Whitley County was one of the lone in northeast Indiana to stay in the “red.”
FORT WAYNE —The Allen County Department of Health has begun administering COVID-19 vaccinations at a temporary clinic at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne. The clinic opened Jan. 13.
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INDIANAPOLIS — As of the weekend, more than 1,155 Whitley County residents have received at least their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine, according to data provided by the Indiana State Department of Health.
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INDIANAPOLIS — More than 3-in-4 counties in Indiana are now rated in red, the worst rating, for COVID-19 spread, including for the first time all four counties in the local area.
COLUMBIA CITY — The Whitley County Board of Commissioners held a brief meeting on Monday, Jan. 4. to lay the groundwork for the new year. This included the recognition of county employees and the announcement of a coming COVID-19 vaccine.
WHITLEY COUNTY — While some other counties in Indiana have dropped from “red” designation to “orange,” that is not the case in Whitley County, which has seen a marked increase in cases since the holidays.
CHURUBUSCO — The Churubusco Town Council rang in the new year at the Boy Scout Building with its first meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 6. Clerk-treasurer Madalyn Sade-Bartl announced that the Churubusco Public Library will receive a new mural.
CHURUBUSCO — The Churubusco Town Council rang in the new year at the Boy Scout Building with its first meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 6. Clerk-treasurer Madalyn Sade-Bartl announced that the Churubusco Public Library will receive a new mural.
COLUMBIA CITY — The Whitley County Board of Commissioners held a brief meeting on Monday, Jan. 4. to lay the groundwork for the new year. This included the recognition of county employees and the announcement of a coming COVID-19 vaccine.
INDIANAPOLIS — After testing the waters by polling constituents last week about whether he should contest the 2020 presidential results in Congress on Tuesday, northeast Indiana Rep. Jim Banks officially signed on with dozens of other House Republicans to object to certification of the resul…
INDIANAPOLIS — In the 12th week of statewide flu surveillance, Indiana was still seeing minimal impact from flu, according to the Indiana State Department of Health.
INDIANAPOLIS — Out of every 10 people who got tested for COVID-19 last month, seven of them had been tested at least once before.
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INDIANAPOLIS — Nearly 76,000 Hoosiers have already received their first dose of vaccines against COVID-19, with the state working to distribute hundreds of thousands more doses as quickly as possible.
WASHINGTON D.C. — Northeast Indiana Rep. Jim Banks sent a newsletter Wednesday to his constituents polling them on whether they think Congress should contest certification of the 2020 presidential election results.
CHURUBUSCO — Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Indiana Department of Transportation Commissioner Joe McGuinness announced 241 Indiana cities, towns and counties received a combined $101 million in state matching funds for local road projects through the Community Crossings Matching Grant program.
MUNCIE — Indiana’s restaurant industry has been devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic to such an extent that up to 41% of restaurants in the state could be forced to permanently close before the end of 2020.
Two local economic development organizations have listened to the concerns of Northeast Indiana business owners and elected officials, and have crafted their 2021 legislative agenda accordingly.
FORT WAYNE — Second quarter employment and wage data for northeast Indiana shows just how the region was impacted by the shutdown imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
FORT WAYNE — These days, doctors and nurses treating COVID-19 patients scarcely have a minute to relax.
WHITLEY COUNTY — After flying under the radar for much of the coronavirus pandemic, Whitley County is seeing the second highest positivity rate in the state.
COLUMBIA CITY — This Christmas, finding opportunities to celebrate the season might be more difficult with many events being canceled or postponed by the pandemic. One tradition that will not be canceled this year, however, is the 28th annual Columbia City Community Christmas Decorating Contest.
INDIANAPOLIS — There’s no other way to slice it — November was the worst month Indiana has seen so far in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Most people know that COVID-19 is most threatening to people 60 years old and older.
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana is moving backward on its reopening plan, as Gov. Eric Holcomb announced Wednesday that the state needs to clamp down on sharply rising COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state.
INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb has signed Executive Order 20-48 to implement pandemic requirements for all Hoosiers and targeted restrictions for counties that have high levels of COVID-19.
WHITLEY COUNTY — The Columbia City/Whitley County Joint Planning & Building Department is seeking the public’s ideas for the future of the county.
WHITLEY COUNTY — After months of weathering the coronavirus pandemic with a relatively small positivity rate, Whitley County has seen — at times — exponential growth in COVID-19 cases in November.
Unemployment across Northeast Indiana continued its decline yet is still running well beyond where it was a year ago, before the coronavirus outbreak that struck in March.
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INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana is not shutting down.
FORT WAYNE — With colder weather moving people inside and the holidays coming up, Allen County Health Commissioner Dr. Matthew Sutter said COVID-19 rates could get worse. “This virus is actively spreading,” he said.
WHITLEY COUNTY — Charles “Chuck” Zumbrun of Churubusco was elected as Whitley County Surveyor at a caucus held Oct. 11 by Whitley County Democrats.
COVID-19 does not affect all people equally.
WHITLEY COUNTY — Whitley County voters who would like to cast their ballots early can do so at the Whitley County Election Office through the day before election day.
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