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SOURCE: News release from Friends of the Panhandle Pathway In October of 2019, the Friends of the Panhandle Pathway applied through the Community Foundation of Pulaski County for a “Love your Community Placemaking Grant” totaling $30,000.00. This application was approved…

Shared by Friends of the Panhandle Pathway Local bicycle riders typically meet (weather permitting) on Wednesday evenings at 6 pm at the Winamac Depot. This group varies in size from week to week. All bicycle riders of varying skill levels…

U.S. 35 will be reduced to one lane at Quigley Marsh Ditch, with traffic controlled by temporary traffic signals through late May. Crews will be conducting a bridge deck overlay preventative maintenance project. INDOT urges drivers to stay alert near…

PULASKI/FULTON COUNTIES, Ind. – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor E&B Paving LLC will close State Road 14 between U.S. 35 and State Road 17 on or after Monday, April 15. State Road 14 will be resurfaced in this area through…

KOKOMO, Ind. — In the fall 2023 semester, 692 full-time Indiana University Kokomo students earned chancellor’s list or dean’s list honors. Chancellor’s list students earned a 4.0 grade point average (GPA), while dean’s list students earned a minimum 3.5 GPA…

INDIANAPOLIS –Secretary of State Diego Morales wants Hoosier business owners to be aware of new federal reporting requirements going into effect over the next two years. Starting in January, new businesses registered in Indiana must report beneficial ownership information to…

Usher in 2024 with other outdoor lovers at one of the many First Day Hikes offered Jan. 1 at Indiana’s state parks and lakes. First Day Hikes are a healthy way to start the new year. They offer a chance…

INDIANAPOLIS- Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of former First Lady of the United States, Rosalynn Carter. Per President Biden’s orders, flags will be lowered as a mark of respect to honor…

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance of the victims of the horrific tragedy in Lewiston, Maine per President Biden.  Flags statewide should be flown at half-staff from now…

In accordance with the authority vested in me as Governor, I hereby order that the flags of the United States of America and Indiana be flown at half-mast to honor the lives lost this past weekend to the hands of…

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance of Senator Diane Feinstein per President Biden. Flags should be lowered to half-staff statewide as a mark of respect for Sen. Feinstein…

PULASKI COUNTY, Ind. – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Rieth Riley Construction Co will close U.S. 35 between C.R. E 900 S and C.R. S 400 E on or after Wednesday, September 13. U.S. 35 will be closed for a…

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags at state facilities across Indiana to be flown at half-staff in honor of Patriot Day. Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Monday, September 11, 2023. Governor…

Beginning Monday, October 2, Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicle (BMV) branches will have new hours. This change enables the BMV to provide service six days a week in many areas across the state. The shift in operating hours is in…

INDIANAPOLIS- Governor Eric J. Holcomb today kicks off the statewide expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, which gifts free, high quality, age-appropriate books to children from birth to age five on a monthly basis, regardless of family income. Gov. Holcomb…

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in Starke and Pulaski Counties in honor and remembrance of Michael Ray Wilcox, Jr. Wilcox was on shift as an EMT when he passed away suddenly…

PULASKI COUNTY, Ind. – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Rieth Riley Construction will close U.S. 35 between C.R. S 50 E and C.R. 225 S on or after Monday, August 21. U.S. 35 will be closed for a bridge deck…