LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Park options discussed (4/6/04)

Portland Park Board members got a glimpse Tuesday night of what the entrance to the planned Hudson Family Park could look like.

Move underway to new center (5/3/05)

The effort to create a “one-stop shop” for community and business development is three-fifths complete.

County won't pay for stone road treatment (4/19/05)

If Jay County residents want a dust control product put down near their property this year, they’re going to have to foot the bill themselves.

Fort clean-up estimate to FEMA (4/19/05)

FORT RECOVERY — The January ice storm cost this village $44,888.

Wissel to challenge Paul (4/21/05)

Bruce Wissel, an insurance agent and veteran member of the Richmond City Council, plans to challenge a long-serving state senator in the Republican primary in 2006.

CFO changes pitched to commissioners (5/2/05)

The fate of proposed changes in the way livestock operations are regulated locally is now in the hands of Jay County Commissioners.

Council: No transfer for B&P (4/14/05)

On a night in which they allocated more than $50,000 in unplanned spending, it was two much smaller amounts that were problematic for members of the Jay County Council.

Tile blockage causes stink (4/22/05)

Portland Aviation Board members learned Wednesday that a drainage tile which runs through a rural Portland man’s property and through Portland Municipal Airport was crushed during work on phase one of the taxiway extension project, causing raw sewage to pool on the man’s property.

Schneider hired for park work (5/4/05)

The Portland Park Board moved a step closer Tuesday night to seeing the entrance to the proposed Hudson Family Park completed when it voted to hire engineering firm Schneider Corporation of Indianapolis.

Board to review X-Plex event (4/30/05)

Several hundred tickets have already been sold for a concert scheduled to take place in two weeks at X-Plex Extreme Competition Park, but the show could be stopped if the Portland Planning Commission doesn’t approve.

Fort tower on the way (5/3/05)

FORT RECOVERY — Construction of a cell phone tower here is expected to begin any day.

Panel wants park action (2/2/05

The Portland Park Board’s citizens advisory committee is ready to see some action.

Debris drop-off OK'd

County residents looking for a place to dispose of debris from last month’s ice storm now have one.

Surveyor asked to check options (2/14/05)

A new bulldozer for crews of the Jay County surveyor may not be new.

Confined feeding hearing set Thursday (3/16/05)

A review of recommended changes to the way the county regulates large- and small-scale livestock operations — and a chance to comment on those recommendations — is coming up Thursday evening.
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