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Michigan Launches Cyclosporiasis Dashboard As Outbreak Grows To 2,640 Cases

(COLDWATER) - Michigan has launched a new online dashboard to track a rapidly growing cyclosporiasis outbreak that has now sickened 2,640 people across the state.The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reports 44 people have been hospitalized and cases have been identified in 43 coun...

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Steuben County Democrats Elect New Leadership

(ANGOLA) - The Steuben County Democratic Party has new leadership following the resignations of Chairman Ben Helmsing and Vice Chairwoman Amy Klingenberger.Mary Jo Light was unanimously elected chairwoman during a July 7 meeting. Michael Miller was elected to serve in party leadership alongside h...

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Indiana State Employees To Receive Bonuses Of Up To $2,500

(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana state employees will receive one-time bonuses of up to $2,500 later this month, but no ongoing pay raise.The Indiana Capital Chronicle reports Gov. Mike Braun informed state employees Monday that eligible executive branch workers will receive bonuses in their July 29 payc...

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Indiana Seeks Public Input Before Final Vote On Wildlife Rule Changes

(INDIANAPOLIS) - Hoosiers have one more chance to weigh in on proposed changes to Indiana's wildlife rules before the Natural Resources Commission takes a final vote.The commission has opened its second and final public comment period on a package of proposed rule changes involving deer hunting, ...

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Emerick Selects Brad Kline As His Choice For Chief Deputy

(ANGOLA) - Republican nominee for Steuben County Sheriff Chris Emerick has selected longtime Steuben County law enforcement officer Brad Kline as the person he would make chief deputy.Kline has served with the Steuben County Sheriff's Office since 2006 and is currently First Sergeant of Patrol an...

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Bryan Man Killed After Being Hit By Semi On U.S. 6

(BRYAN) - A 73-year-old Bryan man was killed Sunday night after being struck by a semi on U.S. 6 in Williams County.The Ohio State Highway Patrol identified the victim as Michael North.The crash happened shortly after 10:45 p.m. in Center Township. Investigators report North was on foot near the ...

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More Than $3.1 Million Awarded For Northeast Indiana Road And Bridge Projects

(INDIANAPOLIS) - Five Northeast Indiana communities and counties will receive more than $3.1 million in state matching grants for local road and bridge work.The awards include:Fremont: $999,795Noble County: $1 millionLigonier: $636,705St. Joe: $456,452Rome City: $74,160The money comes through Ind...

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Trine Giving Tuesday Campaign Wins International Marketing Award

(ANGOLA) - A Trine University fundraising campaign that helped bring in more than $140,000 has earned international recognition.The university's "Our Trine. Our Future." Giving Tuesday campaign received a bronze 2026 Circle of Excellence Award from the Council for Advancement and Support of Educa...

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Four Indiana Natural Resources Commission Members Resign Amid Transparency Dispute

(INDIANAPOLIS) - Four members of the Indiana Natural Resources Commission have resigned in recent weeks amid a dispute over public input, transparency and changes to the state's rulemaking process.The latest departures are longtime commission member Phil French and Vice Chair Jane Ann Stautz.Fren...

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Two Major Branch County Road Projects Begin Today

(COLDWATER) - Drivers along I-69 and in Union City will face lane restrictions, closures and detours beginning today as two major road projects get underway.The Michigan Department of Transportation is investing $1.9 million to repair more than 15 miles of I-69 between the Indiana state line and ...

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