The Eastern Pulaski Community School Board will consider adopting the corporation’s 2027 budget during its meeting this upcoming Monday, October 12th.

The Knox Community School Board will consider employee pay increases, classroom supply stipends, and other matters during its meeting this upcoming Monday, October 12th.

The Starke County Commissioners will hold a special meeting this upcoming Wednesday, October 14th, in order to discuss health insurance renewal.

The City of Knox Water Department will begin flushing fire hydrants throughout the city Monday, October 12th.

The Pulaski County Election Board will hold a public meeting this upcoming Monday, October 12th to address a challenge involving an absentee ballot application.

The Starke County Treasurer’s Office is reminding property owners that fall property tax installments are due Tuesday, November 10th.

The Pulaski County Municipal Unit Strategic Taskforce, or MUST, will meet Tuesday, October 13th to discuss local income tax provisions and a possible tax distribution agreement.

The Starke County Election Board has released information about early voting locations and hours ahead of the November 3rd General Election.

The Pulaski County Commissioners and County Council will meet in a joint session Monday, October 12th, followed by a regular County Council meeting that will include discussion and possible adoption of the 2027 budget.

North Judson officials are working to establish formal guidelines for the town’s 50/50 sidewalk improvement program after receiving a request from a resident seeking reimbursement for sidewalk construction.

The Starke County Commissioners heard from township representatives Monday, October 5th about a possible merger involving Railroad, Wayne, and Jackson townships.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is warning disaster survivors to be on the lookout for scammers posing as FEMA inspectors as the October 25th deadline to apply for disaster assistance approaches.

A press release from the Northern Indiana Community Foundation shares that the Starke County Community Foundation (SCCF) has received a matching fund grant totaling $750,000 as part of the ninth phase of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s initiative, Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT IX).

The Food Bank of Northern Indiana has announced two mobile food distributions coming to La Porte and Starke counties in October.

The Town of Winamac approved plans this week to work with the library foundation to install three outdoor musical instruments along the park’s story trail.

North Judson officials are considering a long-term plan to better map the town’s water system and make it easier to isolate sections when repairs are needed.

The Starke County Commissioners tabled discussion Monday night on a proposed four-year extension of the county’s agreement with the City of Knox for Knox City Court.

A press release from the La Porte County Sheriff’s Office shares that a La Porte County man faces 26 felony charges following an investigation that began with a CyberTip from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children.

The American Discovery 250 Relay will make its way through Northwest Indiana October 14th, traveling through La Porte County before heading south to North Judson.

The Starke County Humane Society has joined the TREAT app, giving supporters a new way to provide food, treats, and other supplies for dogs at the shelter.