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Edwardsburg to consider rental fees for Gunn Park shelter
EDWARDSBURG — The Village Council of Edwardsburg met Monday at the Village Hall for their regular monthly meeting.= The council continued discussion regarding possible rental fees for use of the new shelter at Gunn Park after bringing back additional research. Trustee Hughes put forth the idea of offering rentals for full or half days, with […] The post Edwardsburg to consider rental fees for Gunn Park shelter appeared first on Leader Publications.
Law clerk held in contempt of court, sentenced to jail time
A law clerk was held in contempt of court and sentenced to jail time on Friday. That’s according to Leader Publications. Rosemary Kuerbitz, a law clerk for the Cass County Prosecutor’s Office, was sentenced to 30 days in jail after being arrested for contempt of court. The incident...
School board candidate removed from ballot over 'MAGA' nickname
The St. Joseph County Election Board voted 2-0 Thursday to rule in favor of a challenge against school board candidate Ben Dallas because he tried to use the nickname “MAGA” on the November ballot. The vote takes Dallas off this fall’s ballot. ...
Notre Dame football's WR recruiting problems deepen after another loss
As we kick off Saturday morning, the Notre Dame football team has a problem. They just keep losing recruiting battles for wide receivers. Earlier this week, the Fighting Irish lost another battle. LaVerne, California wide receiver Dylan Robinson made his decision between the Irish, UCLA, and Washington. There was a time when it felt like ND was the front-runner.
Saint Joseph Health System, UnitedHealthcare reach agreement to keep patients in network
(WNDU) - After announcing a split earlier this month that impacted thousands of patients, Saint Joseph Health System and UnitedHealthcare have reached a new multi-year agreement. The agreement, which went into effect Friday, reinstates in-network access to Saint Joseph Health System hospitals, doctors, and specialists for patients covered by UnitedHealthcare...
South Bend schools committee discusses demolition plans for Greene, Marquette, Eggleston buildings
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - The South Bend Community School Corporation is on the clock, mapping out a plan for a collection of vacant or underused school buildings. On Friday evening, a special committee charged with forming that plan held its second meeting to discuss the future of five non-operating school buildings.
Southside Denny performs at Fridays by the Fountain
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - It’s Friday, so you know what that means: “Fridays by the Fountain!”. The 13-week summer concert series returned to Hunt Plaza today with music by Southside Denny. It was a beautiful day to sit outside, listen to some good music, and hang out with your favorite peeps!
Pleasant summer weekend before humidity rises
Well...after a wild Friday, I have good news: we're in store for fantastic weather this weekend! Highs will be near 80 on Saturday and Sunday under a mixture of sun and clouds. The humidity will start to climb again for the work week next week, but shower and storm chances will likely hold off until Tuesday afternoon. More storms are possible Wednesday and for the first half of Thursday. Severe weather is not likely on any of those days. Temperatures will likely stay slightly below normal until next weekend.
What's happening this weekend in Michiana
PLYMOUTH, Ind. -- Downtown Plymouth will be host to a classic car show on Saturday starting at 5:30 p.m., while The REES will be host to a classic film screening at 7:30 p.m. Beary’s Emporium will also have its food truck on hand for attendees. Before George Lucas told...
North Liberty driver faces felony charges after 4-car South Bend crash, also had warrants
SOUTH BEND — A North Liberty man accused of crashing into three vehicles Tuesday evening is now charged in St. Joseph Superior Court with four criminal counts, including resisting law enforcement and possession of drugs. Matthew James Dean, a 33-year-old resident of North Liberty, was allegedly driving erratically with...
South Bend Police help rescue cat
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — Cats are known to be curious and they are also known to get into trouble. A cat in the south side of South Bend is no exception. Early Friday morning a kitty got its head stuck under a chain link fence at O'Brien Park.
South Bend On Site Prayer Ministry seeks to create ripples of peace after violent June
SOUTH BEND — Six people stood around a lone candle on a grassy yard between homes just south of Proper Apartments where Robert Jeffries was shot. He later died from his injuries at the hospital. They specifically stood in a circle— with no beginning and no end— as one,...
South Bend Schools Transportation gets new software to increase safety and efficiency
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The South Bend Community School Corporation announced it's taken a step forward in optimizing its school bus operations by adopting Bytecurve360, a comprehensive dispatch and payroll software application. SBCSC officials say the adoption of Bytecurve360 reflects the district's commitment to improvement and innovation in student transportation.
Gold standard: Notre Dame football adds shiny sleeve patches to 2024 home jerseys
SOUTH BEND — Notre Dame football won’t be wearing its heart on its sleeve this season, but it still came up with an eye-catching addition. In revealing the 2024 home football jerseys on ESPN’s “First Take” on Friday morning, the Irish rolled out arm sleeve patches of the interlocking “ND” logo in gold. The metallic hue matches the iconic gold helmet and the logo trim is blue.
Kari Bellville Named Associate Head Coach
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The Fighting Irish Women’s Head Golf Coach, Caroline Powers Ellis, announced the promotion of Kari Bellville to Associate Head Coach for the Notre Dame Golf programs. “Kari’s hard work and dedication to our student-athletes and Notre Dame Golf is unmatched,” said Powers Ellis....
Kroc Center gearing up for big annual fundraising gala
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - We want to prepare you for an amazing night for The Salvation Army Kroc Center!. It’s about a month away, but it’s never too early to get you ready for the event, known as “An Evening with The Kroc.”. It’s taking place...
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