Five Star in Knox will be hosting a job fair later this morning, Friday, May 22nd.
Continue readingU.S. 30 to be resurfaced between U.S. 35 and Donaldson
STARKE AND MARSHALL COUNTIES, Ind. – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Rieth-Riley Construction Co Inc will have lane closures on U.S. 30 between U.S. 35 and Union Rd beginning on or after Tuesday, April 7.
Bidding Open for Cedar Lake Ditch Culvert Project
The Starke County Highway Department has announced that they are currently accepting sealed bids for a project that falls under the category of Replacement of Starke County Small Structure.
Continue readingState Road 23 to Close in Starke County During April and May
Indiana Department of Transportation contractor RAM Construction Services of Michigan, Inc will close State Road 23 between C.R. 100 N and C.R. 25 N on or after Monday, April 7.
Continue readingCulver School Board Receives Construction Update
Culver Community School Corporation Superintendent Karen Shuman updated the school board on the ongoing construction projects at the Elementary School and the Middle/High School.
Continue readingCulver School Superintendent Updates School Board on Construction Projects
The gym floor is installed at the Culver Middle/High School. Bleacher installation will begin today (April 24).
Continue readingCulver Community School Board Approves Mechanical, Electrical Bids for Summer Construction Work
The Culver Community School Board members reviewed bids for mechanical and electrical components planned for this summer at the corporation.
Continue readingCulver Community School Board Updated on Construction Project Timeline
The Culver Community School Board members made several additional approvals regarding the upcoming construction project when they met Monday night.
Continue readingNorth Judson-San Pierre School Board Receives Project Update
Part of the construction project at the North Judson-San Pierre Elementary School is nearing the end.
Continue readingConstruction Projects Continue at Knox Community School Corporation
Community members visited the Knox Community School Corporation Sunday to tour the buildings to see new construction and updates at the three schools and the Administration Building, but construction work is still ongoing on campus.
Continue readingKnox School Board Chooses Architect, Construction Manager for High School Vocational Wing
Plans are moving ahead for Knox High School’s new vocational wing. The school board last week agreed to hire Moake Park Architectural Group of Fort Wayne for a cost of $200,000, according to Superintendent Dr. William Reichhart.
Continue readingKnox School Board Approves Addition to High School to House Vocational, CTE Classes
A $2.5 million addition will be constructed onto Knox High School beginning this fall that will better assist students who participate in Vocational/Career and Technical Education classes.
Continue readingGrants Help K.C.E.S Receive an Outdoor Nature Lab
Construction kicked off yesterday on a ‘rain garden’ in front of the Knox Community Elementary School. Last year, Knox faculty members Jamie Shireman and Marge Wood received $11,000 dollars worth of grant money to bring an outdoor nature lab to the school. Continue reading
EP Developing List for More Projects After Unexpected Allowances
The Eastern Pulaski School Corporation continues work to complete a few additional upgrades to their facilities.
Following a bond issuance last year as part of Elementary School upgrades, the corporation found itself with $300-thousand to $400-thousand in contingency that could be used for some of the work.
50/50 Sidewalk Program Nears Completion
The City of Knox 50/50 sidewalk replacement program is almost done. It allows property owners to split the cost of new sidewalks with the city. Clerk-Treasurer Jeff Houston says 10 residents participated in this year’s effort.
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Pulaski County Sets Agreement with NIPSCO as Reynolds-Topeka Construction Begins
The Pulaski County government has completed a contract with NIPSCO in preparation for construction work on the Reynolds-Topeka Transmission line.
Culver Chips Away at Main Street Parking Lot Work
A parking lot in the 200 block of South Main Street in Culver is seeing work progress.
The striping and paving on the parking lot have been completed, something that Town Manager Jonathan Leist said progressed nicely. At this point in the upgrades, however, Culver is responsible for lighting, fencing, signage, and screening in the parking lot.
NIPSCO Enters Construction Phase on Reynolds-Topeka Line
Construction on the Reynolds-Topeka Transmission Line is getting underway and NIPSCO says they continue to expect operations to begin in 2018.
The project is a multi-county, multi-million dollar project designed to increase the effectiveness of utilities providers in Northern Indiana. NIPSCO isn’t alone, however, in their efforts. Similar projects are going on across the country in an attempt to meet federal renewable energy standards.
Eastern Pulaski Construction on Track
Eastern Pulaski School Corporation school wide construction is on target to finish on time. Even though the construction will go into the next school year, everything is on track to finish and should not continue after the planed end date. Continue reading
Pulaski County Stalls Courthouse Upgrade Funding
Pulaski County intends to hold-off funding a proposed courthouse renovation until some new perspective can be gained.
During a joint session of the County Commissioners and County Council, the project – which has been in the planning stages for the past three years – was discussed with the intent of providing more substantive direction.
