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Beacon Credit Union raises over $37,000 for Riley

Wabash, IN – Through the generous efforts of employees and the membership, Beacon Credit Union’s annual fundraising drive for Riley Children’s Foundation brought in $37,000. Community events included Wabash’s Canvas Painting Night, numerous goodie basket raffles, decorating contests, food truck and restaurant sales, and candy bar sales along with other creative efforts that were organized … Read more

Troopers Celebrate Thirty Years of Service

Ft. Wayne, IN – On December 4, 2024, two Fort Wayne area state troopers celebrated a milestone service anniversaries with the department.  Major Anthony Casto and Master Trooper Aaron Cook, both classmates of the 51st Indiana State Police Recruit Academy that graduated back on December 4, 1994, have now surpassed 30 years of service. Major … Read more

Community Crossing Matching Grant Call for Projects announced

INDIANAPOLIS- The 2025-1 Community Crossing Matching Grant Call for Projects will open Thursday, January 2, 2025, at 8:00 AM EST., and close Friday, January 31, 2025, at 5:00 PM EST. INDOT will continue the $1.5 million-dollar CCMG maximum award cap for the 2025-1 Call for Projects. INDOT is constantly monitoring budget projections versus revenues and if … Read more

Indiana State Police Investigate Officer-Involved Shooting in Grant County

MARION, IN- The Indiana State Police, at the request of the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, are investigating a police-involved shooting in which a Marion, IN, man and a Grant County deputy sustained injury. Preliminary investigations by Indiana State Police detectives revealed that Thursday, at approximately 6:47 p.m., deputies from the Grant County Sheriff’s Office responded … Read more

Winter Tree and Shrub ID Workshop, Salamonie Lake, Jan. 11

ANDREWS, IN- Join in at Salamonie Lake’s interpretive / nature center, located in Lost Bridge West SRA, Jan. 11 at 1 p.m. for an indoor informational presentation and a tree and shrub ID walk. The workshop is expected to last approximately three hours. This is the perfect workshop to challenge yourself and learn tree and bush … Read more

Daniel’s Place Appoints Alleigh Daniels as New Executive Director

Wabash County, IN – Daniel’s Place, a nonprofit organization focused on providing respite care across the lifespan of persons with physical and intellectual disabilities, is excited to announce the appointment of Alleigh Daniels as its new Executive Director. With a diverse career background in social work, risk management, and business, Alleigh is poised to bring … Read more

ISP investigate officer involved shooting on Christmas Eve

LOGANSPORT, IN- The Indiana State Police, at the request of the Cass County Sheriff’s Office, are investigating a police-involved shooting that resulted in the death of a Logansport, IN, man. Preliminary investigations by Indiana State Police detectives revealed that earlier this morning, at approximately 12:23 a.m., deputies from the Cass County Sheriff’s Office responded to … Read more

Amy Ford awarded Stephen H. Downs Downtown Legacy Award

WABASH, IN—It is with great honor and excitement that Downtown Wabash, Inc. and its board of directors announced Amy Ford as the 2024 recipient of the Stephen H. Downs Downtown Legacy Award. Presented during a private event with close family, friends and the board of directors on Tuesday, Dec. 17, this honor celebrates individuals or … Read more