Local & State News

Live from the Statehouse: Senate “Head Lines”

State Senator Randy Head (R-Logansport) will host the first-ever virtual town hall called Live from the Statehouse: Senate “Head Lines” Wednesday, Feb. 14, at 5:30 p.m. to answer constituent questions and give an update on the 2018 ... Read more...

TICKETS ON SALE FOR POTAWATOMI WILDLIFE PARK BANQUET

Time is running out to get your tickets for Potawatomi Wildlife Park’s Annual Banquet & Fundraiser on March 3rd. The annual banquet is their major fundraiser for the year and a great way for those in attendance to celebrate ... Read more...

Donnelly Renews Call for Bipartisan Action on Infrastructure

U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly renewed his call for bipartisan action on infrastructure, as President Trump announced his plan Monday. Donnelly last week introduced bipartisan legislation to ensure that Indiana receives a fair share of federal ... Read more...

THE REES LAUNCHES “SHOW YOUR THEATRE SOME LOVE” TO RAISE $1.5MM BY MARCH 31st TO MATCH REGIONAL CITIES INITIATIVE GRANT

For the next two weeks, The REES Renovation Project Committee is promoting “Show Your Theatre Some Love.” This awareness campaign is designed to educate the public about the planning committee’s deadline to raise $1.5MM in private ... Read more...

Domestic call on Douglas Drive ends with Plymouth Man being Arrested for Meth

A Plymouth man was arrested for Possession of Meth by County Police Saturday afternoon after they responded to a Douglas Drive residence for a domestic disturbance.  At approximately 5:30 Saturday evening, February 10th Marshall County ... Read more...

Hull Arrested after Slid-Off Accident on US 6

An early morning slid-off accident on US 6 west of Michigan Road Sunday landed a Walkerton man in the Marshall County Jail.  Just before 4 in the morningMarshall County Officer Wozniak came upon a slide off accident on US 6.  The officer ... Read more...

Commissioners Update County Council on Engineer Position at County Highway

Marshall County Commissioners Kurt Garner and Mike Delp appeared before the County Council Monday morning to update them on filling the new engineering position at the County Highway Department. Originally the position was called ... Read more...

Dakota Nussel Arrested for Marijuana & Paraphernalia Possession

A traffic stop Monday morning, February 12th by County Police Officer Wozniak ended with a Plymouth man being arrested for Possession of Marijuana.  About 2:15 Officer Wozniak stopped a silver 2006 Chrysler 300 in the area of Oak and ... Read more...

NIPSCO Reminds Customers to Avoid a Common Safety Hazard by Keeping Meters Clear of Snow and Ice

As cold temperatures continue, NIPSCO is reminding customers to keep their electric and natural gas meters free of snow and ice. Although meters are designed to withstand winter weather conditions, heavy or hard-packed snow and ice, ... Read more...

Joshua Rudd Arrested

On Monday, February 12, at approximately 2:30 in the morning, Sergeant Les McFarland with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department made a traffic stop on Joshua Rudd, age 23, in the area of Michigan Road and US 6 for exceeding the posted ... Read more...

Senator Head Highlights Senate Bills Moving on to House for Consideration

Last week, the Indiana General Assembly reached its halfway point. This means the Senate and House of Representatives will now consider legislation passed by the opposite chamber. State Senator Randy Head highlighted some of the senate ... Read more...

Marcy Prochaska and Joe Martyn Ricke with Special Guest John Bahler to Light Up The Moon This Saturday!

Wild Rose Moon’s first concert of the year features two wonderful performing artists who have both graced our Open Mic Stage.   Each is an accomplished performer and will share their passionate embrace of music through song and story ... Read more...

Tidbits from Triton

Last Sunday afternoon the scholastic art award winners from Triton High School received their awards at the South Bend Museum of Art. Jingle Grigsby, Dylan Fear and Haley Shaw received their awards. Jingle Grigsby also received a ... Read more...

Let love burn wild, but monitor the flames this Valentine’s Day

Romantic dinners by candlelight or a cozy evening spent beside the fireplace can really set the mood for Valentine’s Day. However, neglecting to take preventative measures against potential fire hazards can quickly ruin the experience. ... Read more...

City Meeting Monday Evening

The City of Plymouth will conduct their regular meeting Monday evening beginning at 6 p.m. with the Board of Public Works and Safety meeting. The board will open quotes for new police vehicles, hear reports from the various department ... Read more...

County Council Meeting Monday Morning

The Marshall County Council meets Monday morning at 9 a.m. in the second floor meeting room of the County Building.  Their agenda includes a quarterly report from Linda Rippy, Director of the Marshall County Museum, Highway Report from ... Read more...

May Primary Candidates Set

The candidates for the 2018 Primary Election on May 8th have been set.  Candidates had until noon on Friday, February 9th to file their intentions.  Here is a complete listing of candidates that will be on the Republican and Democratic ... Read more...

Reaching the Midway Point in the Legislative Process

The 2018 legislative session has reached the halfway point, and House Republicans have made great progress with their top priorities, including addressing K-12 funding, strengthening Indiana’s workforce, attacking the opioid epidemic ... Read more...

Bourbon Teen Vying for State Title

Triton High School senior and Distinguished Young Woman of Triton, Emily Chickering, traveled to Kokomo on Sunday, February 11th to prepare to compete for the 2018 title of Distinguished Young Woman of Indiana on February 15, 16, and 17. ... Read more...

HEALTH DEPARTMENT SAYS INDIANA FLU ACTIVITY CONTINUES TO RISE

The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) is reminding Hoosiers that influenza activity continues to be high and widespread across Indiana and is urging people to take precautions against the illness, which has claimed 167 Indiana ... Read more...