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Free Sled-Building Workshop Announced Ahead of Coldwater Winterfest
(COLDWATER) - Residents planning to take part in this year's Winterfest Sled Races can get a head start on their sled designs during a free Sled Building Workshop scheduled for Saturday, January 10, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.The workshop is being offered through a partnership between the Kiwanis Club...
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Friends of Pokagon to Host January Meeting for Prospective Members
(ANGOLA) - Residents interested in supporting Pokagon State Park are invited to attend the next Friends of Pokagon meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 6, at 7 p.m.The meeting will be held in the Nature Center Auditorium at Pokagon State Park and is open to anyone curious about getting involved or becoming a...
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Hunter Injured by Own Arrow After Crossbow Snags on Brush, DNR Says
(WABASH COUNTY) - A north-central Indiana man was hospitalized Saturday evening after being struck by his own arrow when his crossbow accidentally discharged while he was hunting, according to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.The 49-year-old Sharpsville man was hunting on property near...
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Trine University Names Furth and Argyle to Board of Trustees
(ANGOLA) - Trine University has added two new members to its Board of Trustees, welcoming business leaders Alexander J. Furth and Dennis Argyle, both of whom bring deep personal and professional connections to the university.University officials said the appointments reflect Trine's continued foc...
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"Doc" Claude Davis, Beloved Angola Surgeon, Dies at 99
(ANGOLA) To generations of residents, he was simply known as "Doc Davis." To the Angola community, he was a trusted surgeon, a steady presence in times of crisis, and a man whose quiet service shaped countless lives. Dr. Claude E. Davis died peacefully at his home on Dec. 26, 2025. He was 99.For ...
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Indiana Attorney General Sues Eli Lilly Over Insulin Pricing
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has filed a lawsuit against Eli Lilly and Company, accusing the pharmaceutical giant of helping drive up insulin prices at the expense of Hoosiers.Rokita alleges Lilly participated in a coordinated scheme with other insulin manufacturers and p...
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Indiana Graduation Rate Hits All-Time High, Nearly 92% of Seniors Earn Diplomas
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana high school students are graduating at the highest rate in state history, with nearly 92% of the Class of 2025 earning diplomas, according to new data released Monday. The milestone marks the third straight year of improvement and a 1.6 percentage point increase over 2024...
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New Details Released in Fatal Ice Fall in Hillsdale County
(SOMERSET TOWNSHIP, MI) - Authorities have released additional details in the investigation into the death of a Hillsdale County man who fell through thin ice on Lake Somerset during a Saturday evening walk.Police say Charles Fausak IV, 48, was reported missing around 9:45 p.m. Saturday after fa...
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Nominations Closing Soon for Coldwater Chamber's Annual Community Awards
(COLDWATER) - Time is running out to nominate local standouts for the 72nd Annual Community Awards, as the Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce reminds residents that the primary nomination deadline is Jan. 18, 2026.The long-running awards program recognizes individuals, businesses, and organizatio...
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Coldwater School Board Moves Forward on $64M Bond Proposal
(COLDWATER) - The Coldwater Community Schools Board of Education took a key step toward a proposed $64 million bond during a special meeting Monday night, approving an application to the State of Michigan for preliminary bond qualification.The approval is part of the required process to place the...
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