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Healthcare Foundation of Miami County accepting grant applications

MIAMI COUNTY, IN- The Healthcare Foundation of Miami County (formerly Dukes Health Care Foundation of Miami County) is currently accepting grant applications from organizations that promote and support the health and well-being of the citizens of Miami County. Grant requests should be on the areas of health screening, health promotion, public education related to health … Read more

Beacon Credit Union donates $12,000 to Junior Achievement of Northern Indiana, Empowering Future Leaders

NORTHEAST INDIANA– Beacon Credit Union is pleased to announce its recent donation of $12,000 to Junior Achievement of Northern Indiana, an organization dedicated to equipping young people with essential skills in financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship. This contribution is part of Beacon’s ongoing commitment to empowering the next generation with the tools they need … Read more

DNR seeks public input on future of forestry division

This from WANE.com: ANDREWS, IN- The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reaching out to Hoosiers for input on the future of the organization’s forestry division. Starting Nov. 6, the DNR will host three public meetings where people can review the 2025-2029 plan for its Division of Forestry and make public comments. The second … Read more

INDOT to hold public hearing on Wabash Street Improvement Project

WABASH, IN- INDOT will be holding a public hearing today, October 29, 2024, to give information on the US 24/Wabash Street Intersection Improvement Project (J-turn/Michigan-left). This meeting, open to the public, will be held in Legacy Hall at the Honeywell Center in Wabash. Open House will begin at 5:30pm with the presentation starting at 6pm.

Red Flag Warning in effect for portions of northern Indiana today

IN- (October 29, 2024) Red Flag Warning in effect for portions of northern Indiana from 1-8 PM EDT today. Record warm temperatures, low relative humidity, strong gusty winds, and very dry topsoil will result in an increased risk for field fires. Avoid outdoor burning. Abide by county burn bans-fires could spark very easily. Any uncontrolled … Read more

Wabash County Adult Learning Center to open Spring 2025

Wabash, IN — Construction of an Adult Learning Center is underway at 1100 Cass Street, Wabash, the former Miller Furniture Store. Wabash County industry, economic development, education, government, and philanthropy partners are realizing a long-time goal of establishing a Wabash County adult learning center to give adults a one-stop location for high school equivalencies, postsecondary … Read more

Parkview Wabash Hospital hosts Check-Up Day Nov. 7

  WABASH, IN- Parkview Wabash Hospital and the Parkview Center for Healthy Living invite area residents in need of lab testing to sign up for Check-Up Day at the hospital Thursday, Nov. 7. Check-Up Day makes it convenient to obtain common lab tests at a reduced cost. The event will take place from 7 to … Read more

New law to improve breast cancer screenings and prevention

IN- With Breast Cancer Awareness Month in full swing, now is the time to show support and join the fight against this disease that affects nearly 1 in 8 women. According to the American Cancer Society, over 300,000 women and over 2,000 men will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, and more than 42,000 women and 500 men … Read more

Wabash County Fall property taxes due

WABASH COUNTY, IN- Wabash County Fall property taxes are due Tuesday, November 12th. The Treasurer’s Office is open from 8 am to 4 pm Monday through Friday for collection. The office will be closed on Tuesday, November 5th (Election Day) and Monday, November 11th (Veteran’s Day). There is a drop box located at the basement … Read more