News

DuJuan Daniels brought his Super Bowl rings to Winamac for everyone to see up close.

Former Mr. Football motivates Warrior squad

From his humble beginnings in Indianapolis to a national scout for the Super Bowl champion New England Patriots, DuJuan Daniels brought words of advice and encouragement to a receptive audience at Roudebush Field. Daniels spent time with the Winamac football team and coaches and then shared his...

Eastern Pulaski to honor distinguished alumni

Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation and Winamac Community High School will honor distinguished alumni during a formal recognition ceremony this fall. As part of the ceremonies, the recognized alumni will be invited to speak to students regarding their profession and/or service. The...

A member of the construction crew puts finishing touches on new drywall.

Safety top priority for West Central

When West Central faculty and students return to school in a few weeks, they will see a noticeable change in the building inside and out. The school cooperation is in the process of finishing a secure entrance and utilization of space project. Perhaps the most noticeable change will be the...

Pulaski Superior Court awarded grant funds to implement veterans court

The Pulaski Superior Court, along with Pulaski Circuit Court, applied and was awarded grant funding in the amount of $44,400 to implement a veterans treatment court here in Pulaski County. Pulaski County courts (superior and circuit) have spent the past year developing and researching problem-...

Police are looking to identify a woman who was involved in an incident at Alliance Bank on Monday, July 16.

Police continue to try to identify woman

Pulaski County Sheriff’s deputies continue to search for the identity of a woman who was recently involved in an incident at a local bank on July 16. Police responded to what appeared to be an attempted bank robbery on July 16 at the Alliance Bank in Francesville. The alleged suspect had fled the...

The 41st annual Power From the Past was held over the weekend in Winamac. The event, which gathers crowds from Indiana and surrounding states, includes food and vendor booths selling crafts and vintage items along with antique tractor demonstrations and displays of machinery and quilts. A popular attraction for the children is a train ride around the fairgrounds.

Bringing the past to the present

County party chairmen appoint new election board members

A new appointment by the Democratic Party and a resignation by the Republican Party appointment is causing a bit of a stir with the election board members. Around July 9, Democratic Party Chairman Doug Denton announced that Laura Bailey would no longer be representing the party on the election...

Monterey council opts out of alley survey

Monterey Town Council members have decided that a survey of an alley should be paid for by the property owner, not the town. The council discussed for several minutes, during a regular council meeting on July 10, whether it is the responsibility of the town to pay for a survey so that an alleyway...

Crops may be beyond help

The recent dry conditions throughout Pulaski County have caused damage to plants that might not be able to recover even with the amount of rain the area has received recently. Pulaski County USDA Farm Service Agency Executive Director Stefanie Hall said the extremely dry conditions are causing...

Miss Pulaski County and 4-H Royalty Rachel Ploss was the lone royalty kiss this year at the 4-H auction. The winning bid was $2,900 from Tony Ploss, Rachel’s father. The auction raised $104,658.27.