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North Judson Man Injured in Accident
A North Judson man was injured in an accident that occurred Tuesday, July 2 just before 9 p.m. CT in the area of Range Road and 500 South. According to the Starke County Sheriff’s Office, it was determined that a 2020 Harley Davidson motorcycle, driven by 50-year-old Kenneth Ratzlaff, of North Judson, was traveling east on 500 S. when he reportedly failed to stop at the stop sign and pulled into the path of a silver Hyundai Elantra, driven by 22-year-old Elizabeth Krueger, of Knox. The pair collided.
Starke County Republican Caucus Finds New North Judson Town Council Member
A new member has been chosen for the Ward 3 seat left open on the North Judson Town Council by the resignation of James Young at the beginning of June. A Starke County Republican Party Caucus was held Monday, July 1 where three eligible precinct committeemen voted for the next councilman.
Starke County Sheriff’s Office
06/17/24 A North Judson resident reported the theft of a vehicle. 06/17/24 A house fire was reported on Main Street in Knox. 06/17/24 A traffic stop was conducted in the area of 900 E. State Road 23 in Grovertown. 06/17/24 A traffic stop was conducted in the area of U.S....
North Judson, Hamlet Fire Departments Respond to Structure Fires
Two structure fires were called into the Starke County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center over the weekend. The North Judson-Wayne Township Fire Department was called to a fire at 2460 W. State Road 10 in North Judson Saturday, June 29 in the afternoon where firefighters were able to take quick action to knock down the fire. Fire Chief Todd Jackson told WKVI News that there was 65 percent damage to the structure and the fire remains under investigation. The home owner suffered minor injuries, as well as another individual working at the residence. Both were transported from the scene by Starke County EMS.
Pedestrian Injured in Accident
The Starke County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an accident that occurred Sunday, June 23 just after midnight where a person was injured in a pedestrian and car accident. Deputies from the Starke County Sheriff’s Office say Starke County EMS personnel were tending to a patient with an apparent foot...
VNA Hospice NWI hosts fourth annual Hops for Hospice
VNA Hospice NWI has served as a beacon of compassionate end-of-life care for 54 years. Serving Lake, LaPorte, Jasper, Newton, Porter, and, Starke counties with two offices in Valparaiso and Crown Point, VNA Hospice is proud to uphold the dignity of patients and their families during the end-of-life journey and ensure they have their Best Days Possible. In a spirit of merriment and philanthropy, VNA Hospice takes pride in hosting its biggest fundraising event of the year. On Saturday, June 22, VNA Hospice held its fourth annual Hops for Hospice Brewfest at the Porter County Expo Center.
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