Local & State News

04/15/11 Monthly or quarterly reports were presented to Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety meeting Monday evening. Plymouth Fire Chief Andy Metsker’s monthly report shows 197 fire alarm situations.  146 of those calls were ... Read more...

04/15/11 Walkers for the fourth annual Relay For Life of Culver will take their first steps toward a $130,000 goal at 7 p.m. Friday, April 15, at Culver Academies Oliver Field, located on at the intersection of Indiana 10 and 117. The ... Read more...

04/15/11 Monday evening members of the Plymouth Common Council considered the requests of two downtown business and building owners for a subsidy grant from the Plymouth Community Improvement Commission. Mr. Phillip Cook made applications ... Read more...

04/15/11 On Tuesday, April 12th, the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department requested that Plymouth Officers attempt to locate registered sex offender Christopher Langley regarding an active Arrest Warrant for Mr. Langley.  It was ... Read more...

04/15/11 As part of People’s University of Marshall County, Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center in Plymouth will offer Medical Terminology for Dummies.  Barb Holcomb from SJRMC will tech the course. Have you made a trip to the hospital ... Read more...

04/15/11 Thursday morning just after midnight Plymouth Officer Ryan Richey was dispatched o Wal-Mart in reference to a shoplifter.  Officer Richey conducted an investigation that resulted in the arrest of 18 year old Sam F. Wiser of ... Read more...

04/15/11 The annual Marshall County Republican Lincoln Day Dinner held on Wednesday night gave Master of Ceremonies, Dean Colvin, an opportunity to thank those currently running for an elected office and acknowledge the many loyal ... Read more...

04/15/11 This week members of the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety gave preliminary approval to the 2011 Street and Sidewalk Program. The eight proposed projects will now be prepared for the bid process with final determination ... Read more...

04/15/11 After a promising start to the 2011 NHRA season, Bremen’s Terry McMillen is looking for improvement from his Elkhart, Indiana based team. McMillen brings his Amalie Oil/UNOH Top Fuel Dragster to this weekend’s ... Read more...

04/15/11 Weekends just fly by when the House of Representatives stays in session through Friday.  Other needed activities such as going to the bank, cleaners, grocery, tax man, and trying to get a haircut tend to fill up the remaining few ... Read more...

04/14/11  On Saturday April 9, state troopers from the Bremen Post along with medics from the South Bend Fire Department, responded to 66521 Miami Road in Bremen after they received reports that a subject had shot himself. Emergency ... Read more...

04/14/11 Second and fourth grade students at Webster Elementary in Plymouth raised an impressive $3, 527 and change for St. Jude Children’s Hospital by participating in a Math-a-thon this year. Those wishing to participate were given a ... Read more...

04/14/11 The Plymouth Kiwanis Club welcomed four new members during their weekly meeting on Tuesday. The new members are Allison Kara, Monique Pavey, Linda Houin and Heather King. Anyone interested in being a member of the Plymouth Kiwanis ... Read more...

04/14/11 Marshall County Police are investigating a couple of thefts. Sometime between the hours of 9:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 10th and 10:20 a.m. on Monday, April 11th an unknown person or persons gained entry into a vehicle parked at a ... Read more...

04/14/11 A request to Plymouth officials to erect a crossing sign on South Michigan Road was tabled during the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety meetings on April 11. Local resident Kent Borggren of 10673 Michigan Road asked for ... Read more...

04/14/11 The Plymouth Board of Aviation entered into an alfalfa crop lease agreement during their regular meeting on April 12. The lease will be for a period of over seven years at an annual payment of $2, 910. The agreement between the ... Read more...

04/14/11  On Wednesday, April 13th at 12:14 AM Officer Jordan Rans with the Plymouth Police Department responded to 301 Skylane Drive in reference to a fight in progress.  Upon arriving on the scene Officer Rans observed no fight at the ... Read more...

 04/14/11 In an effort to match last year’s $250,000 Pepsi Refresh Everything grant, the Kanzius Cancer Research Foundation (KCRF) launched the “Repeat the Wave” Campaign on April 1 raising over $40,000 and adding more than 4,000 ... Read more...

04/14/11 Three requests considered by the Marshall County Board of Zoning Appeals on April 12 from Bremen residents were unanimously approved, but not without the board asking some tough questions. Appearing before the board was Harvey ... Read more...

04/14/11 Magician Kevin Wilson spent Saturday afternoon amazing the crowd at Miller’s Senior Living Community.  Wilson, from South Bend is the founder of Abracadabra Magic.   His magic word, “abracadabra” came in very handy during ... Read more...