Knox Kiwanis Food Basket Promotion a Huge Success
Members of the Knox Student Council, National Honor Society and dedicated volunteers separate donated food into groups before assembling baskets A big thank you goes out to many people from the Knox...
View ArticleNew Starke County Prosecutor Talks about Upcoming Cases
Nicholas Bourff Nicholas Bourff is the new Starke County Prosecutor, taking over from Julianne Havens. Ted Hayes sat down with Bourff last week and talked to him about a number of topics. In the...
View ArticleStarke County Prosecutor Faces Unique Situation
Nicholas Bourff New Starke County Prosecutor Nicholas Bourff is facing a ticklish situation as he is getting his feet on the ground in the office. His Chief Deputy, Todd Wallsmith, cannot appear before...
View ArticleStarke County Prosecutor Replaces Chief Deputy Prosecutor Todd Wallsmith
Nicholas Bourff WKVI has learned that new Starke County Prosecutor Nicholas Bourff has replaced his Chief Deputy Todd Wallsmith only two weeks into his term. Both men had been employed by Wallsmith’s...
View ArticleStarke County Prosecutor Talks about Decision to Replace Chief Deputy Prosecutor
Nicholas Bourff Starke County Prosecutor Nicholas Bourff, in an exclusive interview Wednesday with WKVI, talked about the need to replace his Chief Deputy, Todd Wallsmith, with former Chief Prosecutor...
View ArticleLocal Attorney Suspended for Violating Code
Knox Attorney, Todd Wallsmith, has received disciplinary notice from the Indiana Supreme Court for violating the Indiana Professional Conduct Code. In the notice, the court informed Wallsmith that he...
View ArticleKnox Kiwanis Baskets to be Delivered Today
Members of the Knox High School National Honor Society and Student Council helped assemble the Christmas baskets Since the 1970’s, the Knox Kiwanis Club has helped those in need with Christmas food...
View ArticleNorth Judson Town Board Rejects Trash Bids
North Judson Town Board The North Judson Town Board decided to reject all trash bids they received for the 2012 contract proposal and will rebid the contract. Attorney Cassie Hine told the Board that...
View ArticleKnox Kiwanis Club Still has Limited Function
There is technically not an active Knox Kiwanis Club. Even though the remaining members have not given up their charter, the club has for many months been an associate member of the North Judson Club....
View ArticleStarke Planning Commission To Revise Building Permit Fees
The Starke County Planning Commission at their regular October meeting heard a request to reduce a building permit fee from Attorney Todd Wallsmith on behalf of American Oak. American Oak is looking...
View ArticleN.J.-S.P. Officials Discuss School Board Transition
The North Judson-San Pierre School Board will announce at their Aug. 16th meeting what process they might favor in terms of transitioning from an appointed to an elected board. Members held a work...
View ArticleStarke County Park Board to Continue Discussions on Five-Year Plan, Bass Lake...
A five-year plan for Starke County’s parks will be discussed during tonight’s County Park Board meeting. Edwin Buswell with the Kankakee-Iroquios Regional Planning Commission is expected to provide...
View ArticleBass Lake Beach Operator Plans Lease Renewal Amid Ongoing Discussions with...
The Starke County Park Board received an update Tuesday on various issues surrounding the Bass Lake Beach and Campground. The facilities are owned by Starke County and leased to operator Richard...
View ArticleStructural Engineer to Evaluate North Judson Building Before Demolition
Demolition of a partially collapsed North Judson building is on hold until a structural engineer can be brought in to determine whether it’s safe for the owner to remove personal items from inside....
View ArticleAsbestos Found in Partially Collapsed North Judson Building
The Town of North Judson continues making preparations for the demolition of 205 and 207 Lane Street, but a few steps remain, before the building can be removed. A structural report by engineering firm...
View ArticleBass Lake Beach Operator Agrees to Concrete Repairs, Asks County to Install...
The operators of the Bass Lake Beach have agreed to make some repairs to the property’s seawall, but they’re asking for the county’s help with some related work. The Starke County Park Board has asked...
View ArticleBass Lake Beach Operator Considers Giving Part of Beach Back to County, As...
The Bass Lake Beach and Campground will continue to be operated by Callahan Development, LLC for another 10 years, but the company may be willing to turn some of the property back over to Starke...
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