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Steuben County Soil And Water Conservation District Urges Fall Steps To Protect Soil And Water
ANGOLA, Ind. (WLKI) - As cooler weather arrives and residents prepare gardens, fields and landscapes for winter, the Steuben County Soil and Water Conservation District is encouraging landowners to consider how seasonal changes can affect soil health and water quality.In its latest newsletter, Th...
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Elkhart Mother Organizes Food Allergy Awareness Walk To Promote Safety And Inclusion
ELKHART, Ind. (WLKI)- For Lindsey Siciliano, food-allergy awareness is personal.Her daughter, Lidia, has life-threatening allergies to eggs and peanuts. The family carries an epinephrine auto-injector, maintains an emergency action plan and takes extra precautions during everyday activities that...
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Postle Aluminum Invests $36 Million In New Howe Manufacturing Operation
HOWE, Ind. (WLKI)- Postle Aluminum is investing approximately $36 million to establish a new aluminum extrusion manufacturing operation in Howe, a project expected to create about 100 jobs during its first six months of operation.The investment includes the acquisition and development of a more ...
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John James Calls For Michigan Gas Tax Holiday As Debate Over Funding Grows
LANSING, Mich. (WLKI)- Republican gubernatorial candidate and U.S. Representative John James is calling for Michigan to suspend its state gas tax, saying the move would provide immediate relief to drivers facing high fuel prices.James made the proposal in a video posted to social media Tuesday, ...
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Four Arrests Reported In Steuben County
ANGOLA, Ind. (WLKI)- The Steuben County Sheriff's Office reported four arrests between the morning of Sept. 29 and the morning of Sept. 30.Debbie L. Bosquet-Shipe, 57, of Hudson, was arrested on a misdemeanor allegation of animal cruelty for a domestic violence purpose. She was arrested at a resi...
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Indiana SNAP Candy And Soda Restrictions Have Not Led To Retailer Fines
INDIANAPOLIS (WLKI)- No Indiana retailers have been fined for violations of the state's new restrictions on using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to buy candy and soft drinks, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.Indiana's SNAP waiver took effect in January after Go...
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Coldwater Burger King Employee Remains Jailed Following Alleged Assault
COLDWATER, Mich. (WLKI)- A 22-year-old Coldwater man remains in the Branch County Jail after being charged in connection with an alleged assault at a Burger King restaurant Sunday night.Austin James Lawhead is charged with assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder or by strang...
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Indiana Voters Have Until Oct. 5 To Register For November Election
INDIANAPOLIS (WLKI)- Hoosiers have until Monday, Oct. 5, to register to vote ahead of the Nov. 3 general election.The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles is reminding residents who plan to complete voter registration at a BMV branch that they must do so by the deadline.Eligible Hoosiers may register...
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Trine University To Host Occupational Therapy Career Event In Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WLKI)- Trine University's Brooks College of Health Professions will host an event next month for prospective students and others interested in learning more about careers in occupational therapy.The event is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, at Trine's Brooks C...
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Postle Aluminum Invests $36 Million In New Howe Manufacturing Operation
(HOWE) - Postle Aluminum is making a significant investment in LaGrange County. The company is establishing a new aluminum extrusion operation in Howe. The approximately $36 million investment includes the acquisition and development of a more than 200,000-square-foot manufac...
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