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Monterey Town Council members continue to slowly move forward with the sewer upgrade project as they resubmit new paperwork to the Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA).  Shawn Cain, a Kankakee-Iroquois Regional Planning Commission (KIRPC) grant administrator, said there has to be a change...
A joint session with the Pulaski County commissioners and council to discuss the renovations of the courthouse had the two groups in disagreement.  The session began with those in the audience who wanted to speak having a chance to voice their concerns. At the time some held their tongues because...
One person was unable to escape the fire and another was injured in a house in the 200 west block of Yellow Street in Francesville.
A house fire in Francesville claimed the life of one man and caused injuries to another on June 9.  One resident of the two-story home was able to escape the fire with injuries to the feet. The 65-year-old man was transported to the hospital and later taken to a second hospital.  A second occupant...
The Pulaski County Farmers’ Market kicked off the first official market on Saturday. The market is held in the Winamac municipal parking lot at the corner of Logan and Main streets. Although there were only a few vendors during the first event of the season, organizer Krysten Hinkle said there was a nice crowd of people who visited.
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The Town of Winamac Board of Parks and Recreation board members were sworn in at the first meeting of the board on June 2. Those members include Jon Chapman, Chris Schramm, Courtney Poor and Brad Zellers, who is also the town manager.
The Town of Winamac Board of Parks and Recreation accomplished quite a lot during their first official meeting including electing officers and discussing the community pool.  On June 2, the board of Jon Chapman, Chris Schramm, Courtney Poor and Brad Zellers met to officially establish the board by...
After a year of looking at an eyesore, Monterey residents are seeing the collapsed portion of the Sportsman’s Bar and Grill cleaned up.
Monterey residents are waiting to see what happens next as they watched the collapsed downtown building be cleaned up last week.  A portion of the Sportsman’s Bar and Grill collapsed on April 23, 2015, and was partially torn down for safety reasons. Since then little has been done with the building...
Amanda Sharpe was sworn in as a West Central School Board member by Bonnie Koebcke, who is the corporation assistant treasurer and notary public, during a regular meeting on June 2.
West Central School Corporation board members welcomed a new board member and made the tough choice of reducing the teaching staff during a regular meeting on June 2.  Before the board tackled any agenda issues, they welcomed new board member Amanda Sharpe. Sharpe was appointed by the school board...
  Medaryville Town Council members faced a room full of residents as they approved the ordinance that forbids livestock in the town limits.  During a meeting on May 25, the council approved Ordinance 2016-05-01 regarding keeping of livestock within town limits forbidden. The council has worked on...
Winamac Town Council members have decided who will see the future of town parks as they have approved the members of the newly created park board.  At a special meeting on Tuesday, the council approved four members to the park board. The members of the board included two Republicans and Democrats,...

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