LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Dunkirk proud

In his first State of the City Address, Dunkirk Mayor Jack Robbins touted existing and new local businesses and looked ahead to planned infrastructure updates.

County won’t help pay for runway

Runway expansion at Portland Municipal Airport won’t get financial support from county government.

Dunkirk considering utility fee

Dunkirk officials are considering adding a new utility fee to help pay for flood mitigation and other needed upgrades in the city.

Legislative intern

Nearly four years ago, Portland native Alex Clark was majoring in nursing at the University of Indianapolis.

Pandemic plans

Plans are in place.

One OK'd, two tabled

Downtown Portland will look a bit different after this summer.

Sidewalk step tabled, then OK’d

Blaine Pike paving and sidewalk project moves forward

Adding a course?

Every year, golf aficionados begin the spring by engulfing themselves in the Masters at Augusta National Golf Course.

Boggs urges Stellar effort

Portland Mayor John Boggs wants action.

Dunkirk police to get new Tasers

Devices will be yellow in order to differentiate from firearms

Moser plans to connect to sewer

Portland Mayor John Boggs said letting someone tap into the city’s sewer system outside of city limits is the first step for expansion.

Surprised into service

Steve McIntosh had no idea why Portland Mayor John Boggs wanted to meet with him at a McDonald’s.

Restrooms will be replaced

The north restroom and shower facility at Jay County Fairgrounds will be replaced thanks to a grant from The Portland Foundation, “sweat equity” from the fair board and an assist from county government.

Project expected to move forward

FORT RECOVERY — A project to construct a new baseball/softball facility is expected to move forward.

Undocumented spending found

A special investigation by the Indiana State Board of Accounts has identified $131,503.25 in personal and undocumented spending over a four-year period by former Bearcreek Township Trustee Katrina Miller.
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