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Northern Indiana road crews prepare for first snowfall of the season

Indiana · 2d

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LaPorte residents receive help after August Derecho

LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — It’s been nearly three months since the August derecho tore through La Porte, and for some families, the storm’s impact is far from over. The city will resume disconnecting service for unpaid bills on November 17th after temporarily suspending shutoffs following the storm.

La Porte, IN · 3d
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Rental Fees May Change At Syracuse

SYRACUSE – A potential change in rental fees for the Syracuse Community Center may take effect at the beginning of the year. Syracuse Park Board members discussed rental rates for the community center Monday, Nov. 9, after Chad Jonsson, superintendent, noted the rates have remained unchanged since 2015. “It’s time to hold a discussion about what you think,” Jonsson said.

Syracuse, IN · 2d
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County Commissioners Respond To Anonymous Letters About Highway Dept. Employees

Kosciusko County Commissioners responded Monday to two recent anonymous letters making accusations against Kosciusko County Highway Department (KCHD) employees, saying the accusations were investigated but no credible evidence was found regarding vehicle or fuel misuse. Both letters were anonymously mailed out to people and organizations, including the Times-Union, with the...

Kosciusko County, IN · 3d
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Alleged measles case reported at LaGrange County public school

TOPEKA, Ind. -- The Westview School Corporation superintendent, Dr. Jaime Carroll, announced via Facebook that the LaGrange County Health Department has strong reason to believe someone who may have been infectious with measles was at their school on Nov. 4. Carroll states there's concern active measles cases may have been...

Lagrange County, IN · 1d

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South Shore Line denied federal funding for realignment project

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The South Shore Line will be without federal money for a proposed project aimed to hasten the trip between South Bend and Chicago. South Shore Line officials tell ABC57 that it asked the Federal Railroad Administration to match its own $56 million investment into the realignment project; the Administration reportedly declined.

South Bend, IN · 1d

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BZA Approves Exception For New Building At Nappanee-Based Business

The Kosciusko County Board of Zoning Appeals approved an exception for a Nappanee-based business and required them to rezone to an Industrial-2 district during a meeting Tuesday. At the board's October meeting, Ryan Miller, president and CEO of PWI, requested an exception to allow the expansion of the business through...

Nappanee, IN · 1d

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Marshall County election board finds former commissioner candidate violated election law

The Marshall County Election Board voted Monday to find that former county commissioner candidate Emanuel Reese violated Indiana election law. The matter will be referred to the county prosecutor.

Marshall County, IN · 3d

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Elkhart Middle School hosts annual Veterans Day Recognition program

West Side Middle School in Elkhart is honoring local veterans on Wednesday. The school’s annual veterans day program brought students and staff together to thank the men and women who have served in theU.S. armed forces. Veterans from every branch were invited. "“It’s taught me about being committed ya...

Elkhart, IN · 1d

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South Bend leaders announce new $150K child care investment

South Bend city leaders have put forth a new initiative to connect families with child care. The city just announced a new, $150,000 investment in Ready to Grow St. Joe’s South Bend Strong Start program.

South Bend, IN · 2d

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St. Joseph County approves jail food contract change after salmonella outbreak

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. — St. Joseph County commissioners have approved a change to the jail’s food service contract after county police linked a salmonella outbreak to a food vendor. More than 20 inmates at the St. Joseph County Jail were infected with salmonella in April. The jail...

St Joseph County, IN · 2d

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Public input sought for proposed State Road 2 improvements

Residents and business owners will have another opportunity to weigh in on transportation needs along State Road 2. The ProPEL S-R 2 study team is holding two community office-hour sessions Thursday, November 12th, covering a 13-mile stretch between U-S 20 in LaPorte County and the 31 Bypass in St. Joseph County.

Laporte County, IN · 2d

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Shipshewana’s Lights of Joy opens for holiday season on Nov. 13

Michiana residents can take a drive through a holiday light display when Shipshewana’s Lights of Joy opens Friday, Nov. 13. The display features more than 3 million lights along a two-mile route.

Shipshewana, IN · 2d

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Indiana approved for several railroad grants to improve infrastructure

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Senator Todd Young recently announced grants for Hoosier railroads, working to improve safety, infrastructure, and more. A few of those grants will benefit railroads throughout Michiana. Indiana was once labeled "The Crossroads of America," a center hub for railroads, bringing goods all across the country. ABC57's...

Indiana · 1d

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Bourbon resident takes up road repair with Commissioners

PLYMOUTH – A Bourbon resident brought his frustrations over the deteriorating condition of his road directly to the Marshall County Commissioners earlier this month, citing damage from heavy truck traffic, poor drainage, and what he described as a lack of pride in the work being done by the County Highway Department.

Bourbon, IN · 1d

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Warm Up Marshall County prepares those in need with warm coats

MISHAWAKA, Ind. -- Warm Up Marshall County held their 28th annual celebration of providing coats to children and people in need. The program has distributed nearly 28,000 coats over the years with support from local sponsors, community donations, and Once Upon a Child, a partner since 2020. "To raise funds...

Marshall County, IN · 2d

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Stay through Thanksgiving in South Bend

The final home game of the regular season is November 21, and the weekend doesn't have to end there. Senior Night, ice skating on the river, and a German holiday market — all in one long weekend. Notre Dame closes its regular home schedule against SMU on November 21....

South Bend, IN · 2d

95.3 MNC

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LaSalle Park Neighborhood Association asks city to address issues

The LaSalle Park Neighborhood Association are asking city leaders to do more to address housing, lead contamination and neighborhood concerns. The groups made their demands at a community forum Tuesday, calling for a dedicated affordable housing fund to help people buy homes, make repairs and avoid being forced out of their neighborhoods.

South Bend, IN · 1d