LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Leonhard leaving

Long-time commissioner and council member has completed his final term in public office.

First year review

The year 2020 was one for which to be prepared. Through all the adversity, Portland Mayor John Boggs said he has few regrets.

One year in

It’s been hectic. But progress is being made. That’s how Dunkirk Mayor Jack Robbins evaluates his first year in office.

Funds OK’d for new animal facility

The county has approved its contribution toward animal control. Now municipalities are left to weigh in on the funding.

Dunkirk police vehicle to get repaired

DUNKIRK — One of the police department’s vehicles will be getting an engine replacement.

Projects planned at IU Health Jay

Upgrades are coming to IU Health Jay. Remaining funds will likely be set aside for future health-related initiatives.

Ludy leaving bench

For the first time in 12 years, Jay Superior Court will have a new judge.

Time for a change

Dan Watson is ready for a change.

Going digital

Board of works approves police department radios.

New chief

Stephenson named to succeed Springer.

Tax taking new form?

Portland may be changing course on a new tax.

Redkey tables animal control proposal

REDKEY — Town council will wait until after the new year to dive into a discussion about potential participation in a county-wide animal control project.

$275,000 recommended

A recommendation has been made for county animal shelter funding. Now it’s up to Jay County Commissioners and the county’s municipalities to make their decisions.

Groups to fill in for animal control

Humane society and pet refuge will step in temporarily.

City considering solar power offer

DUNKIRK — The city will consider the possibility of powering its fire department with the sun.
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