The U.S. Department of Transportation announced $800 million in grant awards for 510 communities across the country through the first round of funding for the Safe Streets and Roads for All grant program. There are 10 Indiana recipients including the Michiana Area Council of Governments receiving a total of $1.8 million.
Read MoreThe Kosciusko County Parks and Recreation Board has started the planning process to develop its first Five-Year Parks Master Plan.
Read MoreThe Town of Milford is applying for a Community Development Block Grant available through the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) to support the Town in developing a strategic infrastructure plan.
Read MoreTwo electric vehicle charging stations will be installed in downtown Warsaw, possibly by the spring.
Read MoreBy a show of hands and cheers, a majority of the 200 people who attended the third public meeting on changing US 30’s layout showed support for an on-route proposal.
Read MoreTown Council met Monday, Aug. 9, and heard an update from Brett Roberts of Michiana Council of Area Governments.
Read MoreRepresentatives from Michiana Area Council of Governments will be back in Milford conducting income surveys as part of an effort on behalf of the town to obtain a Community Development Block Grant from the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs.
Read MoreForward Kosciusko County, the initiative to update the county’s 1996 comprehensive plan, held a public workshop at Milford School on June 9.
Read MoreWarsaw’s Board of Public Works and Safety approved a Memorandum of Understanding between the city and MACOG for two electric vehicle charging stations during a meeting Monday, April 5.
Read MoreThe Michiana Council of Governments has announced the appointment of leaders on its policy board, according to a news release from the group.
Read MoreMILFORD — Milford Redevelopment Commission had its last public meeting of an eventful year Monday, Dec. 9. In attendance was Kosciusko Economic Development Corporation CEO Alan Tio, who praised the commission for the work it has accomplished. “You’re ahead of the other redevelopment organizations in the county,” he … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — Matt Sandy, assistant planning director for the county, presented two ordinance amendments at the Kosciusko Commissioners meeting held Tuesday, Oct. 16. Sandy informed commissioners that the updated ordinance amendments relate to wind farms and solar power. During the regular monthly meeting of the Kosciusko County Area … Read More
WINONA LAKE — The town of Winona Lake is looking into getting out in front of a new money-making trend that has participants flying in under the commercial tax radar. Airbnb, an online marketplace that facilitates the renting of private residences for vacation stays, has been a subject … Read More
ELKHART — The region’s top leaders in air quality improvements were honored at the Michiana Area Council of Governments’ 2018 Partners for Clean Air Awards Luncheon in Elkhart Wednesday. “This year’s award winners represent a broad array of options for achieving both economic and environmental success,” said MACOG … Read More
WINONA LAKE — The town of Winona Lake is focusing on the future and took a first step toward planning for the years to come at its regular board meeting Tuesday night, Feb. 20. The board approved a recommendation from Town Coordinator Craig Allebach to hire a firm … Read More
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Environmental Management has declared tomorrow, Wednesday Aug. 3, is an Air Quality Action Day for St. Joseph and Elkhart Counties. This means meteorologists have forecasted weather conditions will be conducive to high levels of ozone pollution. These actions will help lower emissions that … Read More
