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One Person Dies in House Fire in Washington Township
One person has died in a house fire that occurred at 7315 E. 100 N. in Starke County. Washington Township Fire officials, along with the Indiana State Fire Marshal’s office, are investigating the...
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Washington Township House Fire Investigation Postponed
Indiana State Fire Marshal, Fred Sumpter, told WKVI Tuesday that the investigation into the cause of a house fire in Washington Township early Monday morning has been postponed. He cited weather...
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Week in Review for December 6th-10th, 2010
Here is just some of the news that made the news in the Kankakee Valley this week. Diana Jedynak, 67, died of fire related injuries after her home caught fire early Monday morning in Washington...
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Washington Township Fire Department Building Training Tower
Gary Dulin, Jerry Fletcher, Harold Welter, Mary Lynn Ritchie, Kirk Bennett, Nathan Marcum, Mike Yankauskas, Superintendent A.J. Gappa The Knox Community School Board approved a request from the...
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Indiana State Fire Marshal Determines Cause in Washington Township House Fire
This home, at 2915 S. 800 E. in Washington Township, was a total loss The fire at at 2915 S. 800 E. in Washington Township has been ruled accidental. “The fire started on the west side of the house...
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Fundraiser Scheduled for Turkey Tracks Event
Eric Corey Eric Corey’s spirit will be alive Saturday night at the Washington Township Building in Starke County. Eric was the inspiration for the Turkey Tracks annual hunt in Starke County in which...
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Washington Township Elementary School to Be Demolished
The Washington Township Board has decided to demolish the old elementary school building at the corner of Division Road and State Road 23. The board noted that the building poses a safety hazard and...
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Washington Township Delays Destruction of Elementary School
The Washington Township Board members recently conducted a meeting to open bids for the demolition of the Washington Township Elementary School, but it was decided to hold off on accepting bids....
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Decision Expected Soon On Tree Removal Near Washington Twp. School
Superintendent A.J. Gappa Washington Township Trustee Shelly Kemble appeared before the Knox Community School Board last week to discuss the demolition of the old Washington Township School....
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Washington Township Officials Gearing up for Spring
Washington Township officials are gearing up for two major events in the next two weeks. Spring cleaning at the Eagle Creek and Lerch Cemeteries at the corner of 700 East and 25 North will be Sunday,...
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Open Seats in Starke County for 2018 Elections
According to Starke County Election Deputy Clerk Crystal McCarty-Taylor, people can file for a declaration of candidacy starting today anytime between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. and they have until February 9th...
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