April 17, 2024
Students in Latin America will have a chance to see an eclipse there this fall, thanks in part to local...
April 17, 2024
An eclipse viewing party at LaGrange County Public Library was part of the fun locally April 8. The eclipse in...
April 17, 2024
As the May 7 Primary Election nears, here’s a look at what’s on the ballot: On the Republican ballot: Running...
April 17, 2024
Northeast Indiana communities can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent boost in state funding supported...
April 17, 2024
The National Weather Service is predicting showers and possibly a thunderstorm Wednesday. High near 72. South wind 15 to 20...
April 17, 2024
Crossroads United Way has received a $2,500 grant from LaGrange County Community Foundation’s LIFE Grant Opportunity fund to support its Dolly Parton Imagination Library program. LIFE is a youth philanthropy group supported by the LaGrange County Community Foundation. LIFE provides...
April 17, 2024
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has confirmed Indiana’s first positive case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in LaGrange County. CWD is a neurological disease that affects white-tailed deer, resulting in their eventual death. This positive case is adjacent...
April 17, 2024
On April 11 at approximately 10:30 a.m., Officers with the LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of domestic battery that occurred in the Mongo area of LaGrange County. The victim fled the home located at 3195 N. State...
April 17, 2024
The LaGrange County Economic Development Corporation (LCEDC) is excited to announce the launch of the Workplace Preparedness Grant, a program designed to support workers in LaGrange County by providing funding of up to $1,000 per eligible worker for essential workplace...
April 17, 2024
The LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office reports that on Monday, April 8, at 7:49 a.m., the department responded to a crash on U.S. 20 at the intersection of CR 200 E. A Dodge Ram driven by Clint Renkenberger of Kendallville was...
April 17, 2024
Westview edged Fremont, 4-3 in a NECC baseball thriller played Saturday morning in Emma. The Warriors scored single runs in the first, third, fourth and fifth innings to build up a 4-0 advantage. Max Engle, Micah Miller and Mason Wire...
April 17, 2024
Lakeland swept a varsity baseball doubleheader from NECC rival Angola Saturday in LaGrange. Carson Mickem tossed a two-hitter and Drannon Miller singled and drove in four runs as the Lakers blanked the Hornets, 6-0 in the opener. Mickem struckout five...
April 17, 2024
Lakeland and Angola divided a varsity softball doubleheader Saturday in LaGrange. A nine-run third inning helped propel the Lady Lakers to a 16-6 victory in the first game. Home runs by Kaitlyn Keck and Reaghan Adams highlighted the 19-hit Lakeland...
www.arkanimalrescue.net | April 17, 2024
Dear Friends, So, the tulips are in bloom, the grass is green and my song is “What a Wonderful World!” I had my annual trip to the vet this week. I got all those shots that you are supposed to...
April 17, 2024
Thursday, April 18 LaGrange County Park Board meeting, 7 p.m., Maple Wood Nature Center, LaGrange. Saturday, April 20 Youth Arts Festival, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., LaGrange First United Methodist Church, 209 W. Spring St., LaGrange. Come have breakfast with members who...
April 17, 2024
Westview Jr-Sr High School is proud to announce that Addison Kauffman has been selected as an NJHS Outstanding Achievement Award recipient. Addison was one of 500 award recipients nationwide, with 19 from Indiana. She will receive $500 in a 529...
April 17, 2024
To the editor Several months ago, Ark Animal Rescue and Adoption took a leap of faith and decided to switch from used home washing and dryers to new commercial models. Ark does about 12 loads of wash each day, so...
April 17, 2024
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— Jeff Burbrink | April 17, 2024
Brand names are important. Sellers love to create a brand that people recognize and come to rely on, trust, and are loyal to. Think of Chevy and Ford, Coke and Pepsi, John Deere and Case IH. Sellers spend millions to...
Julia A. Wickard | April 17, 2024
I have the tremendous opportunity to work with some of the greatest employees in the federal government and we have the pleasure to serve and work for the American farmer – the original environmentalist, who cares for the land and...
– Elma Chapman | April 17, 2024
This was another busy week, especially with all the hoopla about the eclipse. Saturday, April 6, the Indiana Native Plant Society held a walk open to the public at Edna Spurgeon Woodland Preserve just south of Topeka. It was a...
– Emily Christ | April 17, 2024
Healthy eating doesn’t have to be an overwhelming task, and you don’t need to make drastic changes overnight to improve your diet. Sometimes, the most effective way to cultivate a healthier lifestyle is by making small, manageable swaps in your...