12/06/10 A decision made by the Indiana State Board of Education in August, has the DOE (Department of Education) evaluating the readiness of Indiana schools to administer the multiple-choice portion of the ISTEP + assessments test electronically. The DOE is requiring schools to have at least one grade level in each school building with...
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12/06/10 The Marshall County Museum has been preparing for the Christmas Holiday by decorating various rooms in the museum. During the renovation many of the items were found to be in a deteriorating condition. The museum is in need of an aluminum Christmas Tree to replace the one they have that is in poor...
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12/06/10 Eight years ago, Plymouth Police Department Cpl. Bridget (Strong) Hite set out to do two things. The first was to gather needed items for the children in the community who lacked the necessary winter protection and second, to show the community that the police are there to serve wherever they can. As she...
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12/06/10 Local author from Culver, Douglas A. Ziesemer will hold a book signing event at Café Max, 113 South Main Street in Culver this Saturday, December 11th from 1 to 3 p.m. “Kenzie’s Big Question” is a snapshot of a moment in the life of a young girl and her grandparents. The sincerity and...
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12/06/10 The 2010 National Champion Hammered Dulcimer artist Ted Yoder, a North Webster resident, is already well known for pushing the boundaries of this eclectic instrument. His new Christmas album, “Comfort and Joy” does not disappoint. Working with veteran producers Mark Gersmehl and Richie Biggs, Ted’s new album strikes a fresh note with familiar...
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12/03/10 The Shop With a Cop Radio Auction is today. Activities start at 9 a.m. and continue until about 4:30. We have over 300 items to auction off. Bidders are invited to call in and get a bid number at 936-4096. We do have the capability of taking credit cards so call in often...
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12/03/10 Lincoln Junior High Principal Dan Funston recently released the results of the Power of Partnership Parent Survey. This survey was conducted as part of a Parent and School Leadership Academy that the school is participating in this year. The goal is to help parents engage in their student’s education. The goal is not...
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12/03/10 Plymouth Street Superintendent Jim Marquardt has been working with Price’s Nursery preparing to plant a number of trees around the city. Sites have been determined and marked with a stake and a spray-painted circle on the lawn. Price’s has begun dropping off the trees and on Thursday started planting them. A total of...
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12/03/10 Plymouth Park Department Recreation Director Gina Young has announced the 2011 Bus Trip Schedule. The schedule kicks off with a trip to the Blue Chip Casino on January 10th. Cost is $27 with a $2 discount for city residents. In February Young has planned a Tour of Marshall County with lunch. The bus...
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12/03/10 Planning for the annual “Dancing With the Stars” fundraiser for the Marshall County Neighborhood Center has begun. The event will take place next year on Saturday, February 5th. Although all the details are not ready for release, the dancers have been announced. The line-up for the 2011 event are Mary Raimondi, Ester Thompson,...
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