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Indiana Voters Have Until Oct. 5 To Register For November Election
INDIANAPOLIS (WLKI)- Hoosiers have until Monday, Oct. 5, to register to vote ahead of the Nov. 3 general election.The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles is reminding residents who plan to complete voter registration at a BMV branch that they must do so by the deadline.Eligible Hoosiers may register...
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Trine University To Host Occupational Therapy Career Event In Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WLKI)- Trine University's Brooks College of Health Professions will host an event next month for prospective students and others interested in learning more about careers in occupational therapy.The event is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, at Trine's Brooks C...
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Postle Aluminum Invests $36 Million In New Howe Manufacturing Operation
(HOWE) - Postle Aluminum is making a significant investment in LaGrange County. The company is establishing a new aluminum extrusion operation in Howe. The approximately $36 million investment includes the acquisition and development of a more than 200,000-square-foot manufac...
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Michigan Bill Would Increase Penalties For Lake Sturgeon Poaching
LANSING, Mich. (WLKI)- A new bill in the Michigan House would increase penalties for people who illegally take or possess lake sturgeon.House Bill 6409 was introduced by State Representative Cam Cavitt, a Republican from Cheboygan. The measure would raise the maximum fine for violations involvin...
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DeKalb County Free Fall Fair Underway In Auburn
AUBURN, Ind. (WLKI)- The 95th annual DeKalb County Free Fall Fair is underway in Auburn, bringing a week of parades, livestock events, food, games and entertainment to downtown and the DeKalb County Fairgrounds.The fair began Monday and will continue through Saturday, with each day featuring a d...
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Steuben County Reports Three Arrests From Sunday
ANGOLA, Ind. (WLKI)- The Steuben County Sheriff's Office reported three arrests Sunday involving an alleged protection-order violation, a suspended-driver accusation and a contempt-of-court warrant.Courtney Davis, 32, of Fremont, was arrested by Angola Police on a Level 6 felony charge of invasio...
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Steuben County Schedules Casino Referendum Forum As Election Nears
ANGOLA, Ind. (WLKI)- With the November election approaching, Steuben County officials are planning a public forum on the proposed northeast Indiana casino referendum.Voters in Allen, DeKalb and Steuben counties will decide November 3 whether to permit inland casino gambling in their respective co...
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Battle Creek Woman Arrested After Steuben County Suspicious-Person Call
ANGOLA, Ind. (WLKI)- A Battle Creek woman is facing multiple drug-related charges after deputies responded to a suspicious-person complaint in Steuben County over the weekend.The Steuben County Sheriff's Office says a commuter reported seeing a woman acting strangely in a parking lot on County Ro...
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Coldwater Man Charged Following Alleged Restaurant Assault
COLDWATER, Mich. (WLKI)- A 22-year-old Coldwater man has been charged after police say he assaulted a co-worker Sunday night at a Burger King restaurant on the city's east side.Coldwater Public Safety officers were called to the restaurant around 9 p.m. after receiving a report of a fight involv...
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Report Finds Many Michigan Residents Struggle To Afford Basic Needs
LANSING, Mich. (WLKI)- Nearly 68% of Michigan residents struggle to afford at least one basic need, according to a new report from the Georgetown Center on Poverty and Inequality.The report examined whether residents could afford food, housing, health care and child care. More than one-third of ...
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