Local & State News

Winamac Man Arrested for DWS with a Prior and Active Warrant

On Friday, February 1st, just after 9:00 PM, Marshall County Officer Wozniak initiated a traffic stop on a white 2002 Oldsmobile passenger car in the area of Michigan and 2A Road. The driver of the vehicle, 34 year old Kourtney Gibbs was ... Read more...

Stepp Picked-Up on Elkhart County Warrants

Officer Steve DeLee with the Plymouth Police Department was dispatched to the Marshall County Probation Department on Friday, February 1st at 11:15 a.m. for a male with warrants. He transported 42 year old Troy Stepp of South Bend to the ... Read more...

Triton Elementary Official Robotics Results from Competition

This past Saturday, the Triton Elementary Robotics teams placed 5th, 7th, 8th, 12th, 13th, 15th, 16th, and 23rd out of 30 teams that competed at South Whitley. The 12046 G team composed of Travis Barnhart, Wayne Reichert, Cayden Brandley, ... Read more...

Lincoln Jr. High School 2019 ISSMA Solo & Ensemble results

Last Saturday, January 26th several of Lincoln Junior High School students competed in the 2019 Indiana State School Music Association (ISSMA) Solo & Ensemble Band District contest at Plymouth High School.   Lincoln Junior High is ... Read more...

2018 Plymouth Police Department Activity Report

Plymouth Police Chief Dave Bacon recently released the Summary Activity Report for 2018. The Plymouth Police Department handled 9,840 calls for service, complaints and information.  Officers conducted 3,911 traffic stops, issued 1,899 ... Read more...

Commissioners Meeting Monday Morning

The Marshall County Commissioners will meet this morning beginning at 8:30 in their second floor meeting room of the County Building. Agenda for the meeting includes EMA Director Clyde Avery who will ask the commissioner to officially ... Read more...

FBI Agents Shed Insight to Profession for Plymouth High School Students

Plymouth High School recently hosted two FBI agents as career guest speakers. The agents both work out of the South Bend and made the drive to Plymouth to give students career advice about their line of work. Two dozen students were in the ... Read more...

Jana’s Gymnastics Competed at Judges Cup

Jana’s Gymnastics competed at the Indiana Judges Cup in Indianapolis last Saturday and Sunday. Jana’s Bronze Team came home with a 3rd Place Banner and the Silver and Gold Teams placed 4th each. Kylee Waldrop and KenZ Redding ... Read more...

Walorski to Honor Hoosier Veteran Joe Steenbeke and Canine Partner Tess After Reunion

On Monday, U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) will honor Hoosier veteran Joseph Steenbeke of Culver and welcome home Tess, the bomb-sniffing dog Joe was partnered with in Afghanistan.   Joe this weekend officially adopted ... Read more...

Marshall County Museum Seeking Interviews with High School Coaches, ADs and Sports Enthusiasts

The Marshall County Historical Society, Museum and Crossroads Center is now scheduling video interviews with current and former coaches, athletic directors and sports enthusiasts to preserve great stories about Marshall County boys and ... Read more...

HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY AMERICAN HEART MONTH IN FEBRUARY IS PERFECT TIME TO TAKE ACTION TO LOWER RISK OF HEART DISEASE

More than 19,000 Hoosiers died from cardiovascular disease in 2017, making heart disease the leading cause of death in Indiana. February is American Heart Month, and the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) encourages all Hoosiers ... Read more...

Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Families Relocate to Greater Opportunity Areas

U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Roy Blunt (R-Mo.), and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) Thursday introduced legislation to incentivize greater choice and mobility in the ... Read more...

Indiana students to get free FAFSA filing help at College Goal Sunday

Financial aid professionals will be volunteering at 39 sites in Indiana to help college-bound students and their families open the door to financial aid during College Goal Sunday. The event is set for 2 p.m. February 24 at Plymouth High ... Read more...

Stephanie Force Arrested for OWI following Accident

A Plymouth woman was arrested Friday morning after being involved in a single vehicle crash in the area of State Road 17 and Quince Road.  Just before 4 a.m. Officer Wozniak with the Sheriff’s Department checked on a gray 2009 Hyundai ... Read more...

West Jefferson Street Closed for Water Main Break

With the break in the extreme weather, the Plymouth Water Department will repair a water main break on West Jefferson Street today. The leak was discovered a couple of days ago and signs were placed on the south side of Jefferson Street ... Read more...

Application deadline for Next Level Trails is Feb. 15, Plymouth Park Department to Apply

Plymouth Park Superintendent Mike Hite received the Common Council’s blessing to move forward with an application for the initial round of the Next Level Trails grant program.  He has until February 15th to apply through the DNR. Monday ... Read more...

Council Discusses Financial Agreements with Council on Aging

The Plymouth Common Council tabled the continuing discussion on funding provided to the Marshall County Council on Aging Monday evening. After approving the 2019 budget, Mayor Mark Senter noted that his request to increase the city’s ... Read more...

INDOT 18-month Construction Letting List for Marshall County

In accordance with Senate Enrolled Act 269-2018, INDOT is required to provide local news media organizations with an updated construction letting list at least once every one hundred eighty (180) days. The contract letting list must list ... Read more...

Bremen PD Host 23rd Annual Benefit Basketball Game March 15th

On March 15, 2019 the Bremen High School will host the Annual Bremen Police Department Benefit Basketball Game. For the past 23 years the basketball game has given the community an opportunity to come together to raise funds for Bremen ... Read more...

Wild Rose Moon’s Radio Hour to Feature Chicago Troubadour, Mark Dvorak

In 2012 WFMT’s Rich Warren, host of “The Midnight Special,” named Mark Dvorak “Chicago’s official troubadour,” a sobriquet previously given to Old Town School of Folk Music founder Win Stracke, and later ... Read more...