Winamac Town Council
The Winamac Police Department is struggling to find ways to keep officers at the department, a challenge that is also currently plaguing many other small town police departments across the nation. Winamac Police Chief Tyler Campbell said that it is becoming critical to decide on some kind of...
Last month, the Winamac Town Council tabled the request for compensation for special police certifications so they could further review the information. During his department report at the Aug. 14 regular meeting, police chief Tyler Campbell asked the council if they could revisit the matter. In...
Matters are moving forward to tear down the old elevator on Logan Street in Winamac. The KIRPC blight clearance bid was officially awarded during a special Winamac Town Council session on Monday, July 31. In October, it was said that the proposed budget for the project is $268,280 with $250,000...
The Winamac Town Council will be taking compensation for special police certifications under advisement after hearing department updates from Winamac Police Chief Tyler Campbell. At a regular town board meeting on Monday, July 10, Chief Campbell requested that the board consider giving some...
The Winamac Town Council decided to enter into an agreement with Brightspeed during a regular meeting on Monday, June 12. The agreement allows them to use some of the town's poles for fiber optic. Town manager Brad Zellers said that most of the needed infrastructure would hang on the town's poles...
After many years of on and off discussion, the Winamac Town Council formally announced their commitment to help fund a new pumper truck for the Winamac Volunteer Fire Department at a meeting on April 10. Town manager Brad Zellers asked the town if they would be willing to commit $250,000 towards...
The Winamac Town Council unanimously approved two ordinances concerning renewable energy at a recent town council meeting on Monday, March 13. The two ordinances they reviewed were Ordinance #4 of 2023, an ordinance repealing net metering with a grandfathering provision for the town of Winamac and...
Although the Winamac Town Council officially gave the Winamac Police Department the green light in January to order a Ford F150 Lightning, due to high demand they will no longer be able to do that. At a regular town council meeting on Feb. 13, Winamac Police Chief Tyler Campbell submitted his...
Several matters came before the Winamac Town Council at their January meeting at the beginning of the month, including a tax abatement for Standard Properties Inc. and Pulaski County Community Development Commission (CDC) Executive Director Nathan Origer's proposed restructuring of the CDC. First,...
The Winamac Police Department will be adding a Ford F150 Lightning to their fleet hopefully in the spring thanks to a majority vote from the Winamac Town Council on Monday, Jan. 9. Campbell highlighted that the truck is completely electric and goes from zero to 60 in four seconds. The vehicle could...
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