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Rick Mynark was welcomed as the newest member of the Winamac parks board during a regular meeting on Thursday, April 6. Mynark was appointed to the position by the Pulaski County Public Library Board. The open position on the parks board comes after Dan Murphy did not seek reappointment for his...
A $337,873 interactive board project for all classrooms corporation wide was unanimously approved by the Eastern Pulaski school board during a regular meeting on Monday, April 10. The 75 inch interactive panels are Promethean boards and will be mounted to each classroom's white board. There will...
The Francesville Town Council unanimously voted to raise shelter rental at the park to $60 during a regular meeting on April 5. Shelter rental was previously $40. After hearing the proposal, town council member Lynn Johns said he was not necessarily opposed to it. He said that he does not remember...
Mild temperatures and sunshine made a perfect backdrop for the annual Spring Easter Egg Hunt hosted by the Pulaski County 4-H Junior Leaders on Saturday, April 8 at the Winamac Town Park.
Pulaski County residents were recently invited to attend an open house to ask questions and to learn more about what carbon capture and storage (CCS) is, how it works and what a potential project could look like. The trade-show style open house was hosted by BP on Thursday, April 6 at One Eyed Jack...
Winamac Police Chief Tyler Campbell and the Winamac Metropolitan Board of Police Commissioners recently discussed possible incentives they could offer to help recruit officers. Chief Campbell advised the board that officer Phil Foerg's last day with the department was March 9. He has since taken a...
Pulaski County EMS Director Brandon DeLorenzo provided updates on the ambulance grant during a regular commissioners meeting on April 3. He said that he had worked with all of the suppliers of the grant and all of them matched their original quote except for the ambulance company Stryker, which was...
The Pulaski County Commissioners voted to award the bid for their cash management banking account at a regular board of finance meeting on March 20. At last month's meeting, treasurer Teresa Bryant explained that they received bids from 1st Source and First National Bank of Monterey. At the time,...
When the North All-Stars take the football field Friday, July 14, at Decatur Central High School in Indianapolis for the Murat Shrine North/South All-Star Football Classic, there will be two Pulaski County representatives from Region IV. The region encompasses 31 area schools, and what makes being...
On the afternoon of Sunday, March 26, Loehmer's Hardware store in downtown Monterey caught fire. Several volunteer fire departments, including Monterey-Tippecanoe Township, Winamac, Kewanna-Union Township, Aubbeenaubbee Township (Leiters Ford) and Culver-Union Township responded to the scene....