Local & State News

Young Statement Following VA Nursing Home Visit

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) Friday released a statement following his visit on Thursday to the Marion Veteran’s Nursing Home where he received an update on the facility’s low ratings uncovered by an investigation from USA Today ... Read more...

ROTARY PANCAKE DAYS SCHEDULED JULY 13 & 14

The Plymouth Rotary Club will host its Annual Rotary Pancake Days July 13th and 14th from 7AM-1PM at the usual location:  the tent on Garro Street just west of Michigan Street in Downtown Plymouth. Rotary Pancake Days, which has been ... Read more...

Donnelly Statement on U.S. and Chinese Tariffs

U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly released the following statement Friday as the Administration imposed tariffs on $34 billion worth of Chinese products and China retaliated with tariffs on American products including soybeans, corn, pork, and ... Read more...

Saxton Arrested in Tyner for Intimidation

On Wednesday, July 4th, Officer Anthony Bragg of the Marshall County Police Department responded with several other county officers to a complaint in the area of 4700 French Street.  During the incident the alleged offender, Scott D. ... Read more...

“Meet the Fokers” – Argos Architectural Stonework Tram Tour

The Marshall County Historical Society is hosting a driving tour in Argos featuring the amazing stonework of early 20th century stonemason and resident, William Lake Foker, on Sunday, July 29 beginning and ending at the Argos Community ... Read more...

50 Year Old Robert Russell of Plymouth Arrested for Battery

County Police Officers responded to the 14,200 block of State Road 17 in Culver on Wednesday, July 4th for physical fight between two males.  Officer Travis O Neal began an investigation of the incident.   The alleged offender, Robert ... Read more...

Schirf Arrested for Meth

On Thursday, July 5th at 9:25 in the evening, Marshall County Officer Wozniak initiated a traffic stop in the area of US 31 and 9A Road for false registration. During the course of the investigation, Officer Wozniak utilized his canine ... Read more...

Kurt Vonnegut family cottage center of history boat cruise July 10

A special history boat cruise will focus on legendary Hoosier author Kurt Vonnegut Jr.’s connections to Lake Maxinckuckee, and will take attendees into a restored 1890 cottage where the late author spent many childhood summers.  The ... Read more...

Plymouth School Board Approves Transfer to Rainy Day Fund

The Plymouth School Board voted unanimously on Thursday, July 5 to transfer monies from the Capital Projects Fund to a Rainy Day Fund. The vote was to transfer $150,000 into the Rainy Day that they plan to keep building. The board had ... Read more...

From the Ground Up: Electrofishing

Yes, you read that correctly, electrofishing, and it is pretty much what it sounds like.  Sitting in the boat, sending an electric current into the water, then scooping the stunned fish up with nets.  Doesn’t sound fair, does it? ... Read more...

PHS English Teacher Promoted to PHS Assistant Principal

The assistant principal duties at Plymouth High School will now be shared by Ken Olson and Josh Martin. Olson has been with the Plymouth Schools for eight years serving as the Dean of Students beginning in 2010 and then as the director of ... Read more...

PHS Senior Nichole Keller to Represent IN at Girls Nation in D.C.

Plymouth High School upcoming senior, Nicole Keller, is one of two Indiana girls headed for Washington, D.C after being chosen from some 500 participants at the American Legion Auxiliary Hoosier Girls State program. Only two participants ... Read more...

Edgar Herrera Arrested for Second Child Molesting Charge

On April 23, 2018, the Plymouth Police Department received a report regarding a sexual assault to a 13 year old female. The suspect was identified as 20 year old Edgar Herrera of Plymouth. This assault had occurred in September 2016. ... Read more...

Couple Passed Out in Vehicle in Centennial Park Arrested for Meth

On Saturday night, June 30th Plymouth Police Officer Paul Stamper was working park patrol in Centennial Park when he was alerted to a male subject slumped over in a vehicle on the west side of the Kid’s Kingdom. He along with two ... Read more...

City BZA Approves Variance for Poultry and Goats on 5D Road

Tuesday evening the Plymouth Board of Zoning Appeals heard the Special Exception request of Donald Fritz at 13291 5D Road in Plymouth.  Speaking for Fritz was his step-son Lonnie Stettler. City Plan Consultant Ralph Booker told the board ... Read more...

The Launches of Lake Maxinkuckee – A History

“The Launches of Lake Maxinkuckee – A History” will be held at the Culver-Union Township Public Library this Saturday, July 7 at 10:00 a.m. As Culver celebrates the 75th anniversary of its famed Moonlight Serenade, local ... Read more...

Bremen Man Passed Out in Vehicle Arrested for Warrant & Possession of Controlled Substance

52 year old Stuart Bellman of Bremen was located at 2535 North Michigan Street Sunday, July 1st, about 8 o’clock in the morning when Plymouth Officer John Weir noticed the driver’s door open on the vehicle and the keys laying on the ... Read more...

John Streeter captures reality with Pastels

John Streeter will be the featured artist at Heartland Artists Gallery in July. His pastels and paintings are known for their depth and color. A favorite genre among collectors has been his florals and landscape renderings. These are so ... Read more...

Mishawaka Teen Arrested for Marijuana

Plymouth Police Officer John Weir initiated a traffic stop on a white Honda on US 30 at US 31 for driving 95 mph in a 60 mph zone on Sunday, July 1st. While speaking with the driver, 19 year old Breanna Laster of Mishawaka the officer ... Read more...

Mustard’s Retreat and John Bahler to perform this week on The Wild Rose Moon Radio Hour.

On Saturday, July 7, at 12 noon, the folk band, Mustard’s Retreat,  will appear on WTCA AM (1050) and FM (106.1).   Influenced by early American folk singers and Peter, Paul, & Mary, Bob Dylan, and Woody Guthrie, the Ann Arbor, ... Read more...