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Knox Board of Public Works Discusses Progress at Phoenix House
Knox Board of Public Works The Knox Board of Public Works approved a pay application for Chester Construction at their meeting this week in the amount of $49,563.74. The board members also approved a...
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Knox City Council Approves Another $20,000 Toward Sewer Project
Knox City Council The Knox City Council last night approved a motion to add up to $20,000 to the lift station project from the city’s Sewer Improvement Fund after Mayor Rick Chambers explained that the...
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Knox Board of Works Approves Storm Water Proposal for New Jail
Knox Board of Public Works The Knox Board of Public Works this week approved a request by the DLZ Corporation regarding storm water drainage at the new Starke County Jail site. DLZ representatives and...
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Starke Commissioners Approve Expenditure for Water Improvements Near Jail Site
This building on SR 8 at CR 550 E will soon house the new Starke County Jail.The Starke County Commissioners approved a motion to fund the improvement of the water infrastructure near the site of the...
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Lift Station Project Experiences Slight Delay
The Knox Board of Public Works received an update on the lift station project at the corner of Clabaugh Drive and Heaton Street (U.S. 35). A small setback was experienced when hatches weren’t...
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Knox Board of Works Approves Pay Application For Water Line Project
Knox Board of Public Works The Knox Board of Works this week approved two motions regarding the water line installation project for the Starke County Sheriff’s Department and Detention Center at the...
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Knox Board of Works Approves Pay App for Lift Station Pump
Knox Board of Public Works The lift station for the city of Knox is reportedly “beyond its last legs,” according to an official with the city water department. Bob Alloy with Territorial Engineering...
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Knox Board of Works Given Update on Lift Station Project
Knox Board of Public Works The Knox Board of Works received an update on the lift station project on Clabaugh Drive. A pay application for $10,553.07 was approved. Bob Aloi from Territorial Engineering...
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Knox City Council Approves Burn Permit
Knox City Council The Knox City Council last night discussed a proposed burn permit to clear timber from the Industrial Park in Knox for expansion purposes. Bob Aloi from Territorial Engineering...
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Loose Ends Remain with Water Line Project
The Knox City Council last week received an update on the Henry Drive water extension project. Mayor Rick Chambers stated that while the project is complete there are several loose ends that need to...
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Proposed TSC Relocation Will Require Infrastructure Upgrades
The proposed relocation of a Knox business will require upgrades to the water and sewer systems in the Knox Industrial Park. Traffic Control Specialists hopes to break ground this fall on a new...
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Knox Mayor Authorizes Purchase for TCS Expansion
The construction of a new facility for an expanding Knox business will remain on schedule after Knox Mayor Dennis Estok administratively authorized the purchase of a lift station to serve the site....
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Knox Board of Works Opens Lift Station Bid
The Knox Board of Works received a lone bid for installation of a lift station to serve the new Traffic Control Specialists facility. Culver-based Thomas Excavating and Welding submitted a total bid of...
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Knox Council Approves Funding for Additional Wythogan Park Restrooms, Manns...
Funding for the proposed new restroom and concession stand on the east side of Wythogan Park cleared a big hurdle during Tuesday’s Knox City Council meeting. Members voted to spend $24,000 from the...
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Knox Board of Public Works to Meet Today
The Knox Board of Public Works members will review a project design today for the stormwater separation project in the alley between Washington Street and Lake Street, west of Main Street in downtown...
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Knox Board of Works Approves Services for Stormwater Separation Project
The Knox Board of Public Works discussed a proposal for services to conduct a stormwater separation project in the alley between Washington Street and Lake Street, west of Main Street. The project will...
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Starke County Forest Access Road Plan Needs Another Level of Approval
Plans for the Starke County Forest’s new access road still have another hurdle to clear before construction may begin. The Starke County Park Board recently got $15,000 from the Hardesty Memorial...
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Starke County Forest Access Road Upgrades Complete
The Starke County Forest’s new access road is now complete. The County Highway Department recently upgraded the old access trail into a gravel road with a 10-to-12-car parking lot. The work was funded...
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Chamber of Commerce Announces Winner of Henry F. Schricker ‘Service Before...
The Starke County Chamber of Commerce has announced the winner of the Henry F. Schicker ‘Service Before Self Award’ and it’s Civil Engineer Van Janovic. Van is a graduate of Grovertown High School and...
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Hamlet Park Board Discusses Memorial Path with American Legion, Territorial...
Plans are being finalized for the Hamlet Town Park’s new memorial walking path. The town is teaming up with the Hamlet American Legion to build a path in memory of Robert J. Tauteris Jr. Park Board...
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