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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...

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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.

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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.

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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...

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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.

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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...

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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....

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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.

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South Bend announces trash schedule due to Veterans Day holiday

Due to the upcoming Veterans Day holiday, the City of South Bend’s trash and yard waste service for Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday will be delayed by one day. City offices will be closed on Wednesday, Nov. 11, in observance of Veterans Day. For the week of November 9, the...

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Mishawaka approves higher ambulance fees

Mishawaka’s Common Council has unanimously approved an increase in ambulance fees. The fire department says it hasn’t raised rates since 2022, while costs for staffing, equipment and facilities have grown. EMS Chief Brian Thomas says the new charges will rise from roughly 150 to 200 percent of Medicare’s...

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State explains enforcement process for child care violations as South Bend daycare remains closed

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Heavenly Harmony Hope Ministries is still closed, according to the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA). Amid the closure, the state explained how it deals with safety and health violations to WNDU. The daycare ministry operated by Tysharae Jones had 77 inspections and seven...

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Bald eagle featured at Veterans Day ceremony at Saint Joseph Mishawaka Medical Center

How many educational programs does the bald eagle perform annually?. A special Veterans Day ceremony at St. Joseph Mishawaka Medical Center featured a unique guest—a bald eagle from the Michigan Avian Experience. The event honored local veterans while giving patients, staff and community members a chance to see America’s...

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South Bend mayor addresses questions about proposed Lone Wolf energy project

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — South Bend Mayor James Mueller says city officials have not been contacted by NextNRG about its proposed Lone Wolf energy project, which the company says would support modular computing units. Mueller said the announcement caught city officials by surprise. “We learned about NextNRG’s involvement or...

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Veterans Honored At Threads Of Valor Ceremony

Veterans were honored and given quilts during the Threads of Valor ceremony at the Kosciusko County Senior Center Tuesday. Those honored with quilts were Johnny Eugene Frame Sr., Stephen Adams, Robert Armstrong, Ronald Boothe, David Busenburg, Joshua Hartzell, Billie Haywood, Allen Mitchell, Breeanna Robinson, Stanley Stutzman and Clifford Wogoman. Wynn Erman Swindell was nominated for a quilt but was unable to attend the ceremony.

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Niles Elks Lodge celebrates Veterans Day, giving out free meals to veterans

NILES, Mich. -- Veterans day is a time when we pay homage and give thanks to those who put their lives on the line for our country, and there is no better way to do that, than cooking a hot and fresh meal for the vets we love the most.

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Town Of North Webster Deals With Leaf Vacuum Breakdown

NORTH WEBSTER - Leaf pickup in North Webster was going well until “the other day.”. North Webster Town Council learned Tuesday evening, Nov. 10, that the engine on the leaf vacuum machine had blown. Mark Noe, North Webster utilities superintendent, reported that a seal and the hydraulics blew out,...

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Dan Coplen Receives Hubert Hawkins Local History Award From Indiana Historical Society

Dan Coplen tries to be the storyteller for Kosciusko County, and Wednesday he received the Hubert Hawkins Local History Award from the Indiana Historical Society (IHS) for his efforts. IHS Director of Local History Services Tamara Hemmerlein presented the award to him at the Kosciusko County Museum in Warsaw. “Each...

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Mueller: NDA ban bill is 'bad legislation,' slams council attorney

Reacting to opposition from Mayor James Mueller, the South Bend Common Council Monday night tabled a bill to ban city staff from signing secretive agreements regarding projects. We caught up with the mayor Tuesday to get his take. Mueller in September issued an executive order barring administration employees from entering...

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South Bend sets expectations for data centers with "Neighborhood First" framework

What are the six expectations in South Bend's 'Neighborhood First' framework?. What tax revenue contributions are required for data centers in South Bend?. Why was South Bend's 'Neighborhood First' framework developed?. South Bend is setting new standards for data centers with a focus on protecting neighborhoods and ensuring they benefit...

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East Webster Sewer Project Nears Major Pipeline Connection

NORTH WEBSTER – Construction on the East Webster sewer expansion is progressing on schedule, with crews preparing for a major pipeline connection that will temporarily close Epworth Forest Road, according to updates presented during the Tippecanoe and Chapman Regional Sewer District Board’s monthly meeting Monday, Nov. 9. Jones...

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