Ice Causing Problems Tuesday Morning
Roads around the area were treacherous this morning from freezing rain that fell overnight. State Police, Grant County Sheriff’s deputies and Marion Police all report numerous minor traffic accidents and slide offs due to the icy roads.
Bill To Arm Teachers In Schools Moves On
The Indiana House and Senate could both vote this week on arming Hoosier teachers in schools. Committees in both chambers have recommended gun training for schools who want to do it. The difference is where the money
Pre-K Bill Advancing In Indiana Legislature
All Hoosier children could soon have access to pre-k, if needed. The Indiana House Education Committee voted Monday to support a bill that could support pre-k programs for four-year-olds across the state. Right now, only 20 counties…including
Portion Of South Branson St. Closed Wednesday
A portion of a Marion street will be closed Wednesday while a vacant house is being demolished. South Branson Street will be closed between 8th and 9th Streets beginning at 7 a-m Wednesday and will be closed
More Thorough I-69 Repairs Planned
State officials are taking the next step in dealing with the dangerous potholes along portions of I-69 between Daleville and Anderson. The Indiana Department of Transportation yesterday announced that it will close parts of the interstate between
Kokomo Summer Concert Series Lineup Announced
The Kokomo Parks and Rec Department has announced the lineup for its’ free Summer Concert Series, and it features a variety of acts that will perform starting June first at Foster Park. Among the bands coming this
Kokomo Park Band Winter Concert This Sunday
The Kokomo Park Band’s 25th annual Winter Concert is set for this Sunday afternoon at 2. The program is free and will take place at I-U-K’s Havens Auditorium. The show is called “A Presidents’ Day Celebration,” and will
Kokomo Police Accepting Applications For Citizens Academy
The Kokomo Police Department is accepting applications for the upcoming class of its’ Citizens Police Academy. Those interested in the eight-week session can get an application at the Police Department’s front lobby or go online to cityofkokomo.org
Prisoner Transfer Law Moving Forward
Nearly half of Indiana’s county jails are full or almost full. Instead of releasing felons to stop the overcrowding, the state legislature is considering a bill that would allow county sheriffs to transfer non-violent inmates to jails
Bill Would Eliminate Township Advisory Boards
Legislation that would eliminate Indiana’s township boards has received an initial go-ahead by a House committee despite testimony that the three-member boards are vital to the state’s system of government. There are nearly three-thousand township board members