News in Knox
Starke County officials discuss future of Knox City Court
Starke County officials discussed the future of Knox City Court during Monday’s Starke County Commissioners meeting. Officials stated that the City of Knox is looking for direction on how to move forward with the court and its funding. The issue comes as officials face a deadline…
Starke County Council to meet September 25
The Starke County Council will meet this Friday to consider adoption of the county’s 2027 budgets. The meeting is scheduled to take place this Friday, September 25th at 4:30pm Central Time in the Annex 1 Meeting Room, located at 53 East Mound Street in Knox. Budget adoption…
Meet the Candidates Night in Knox October 13
Knox will hold a Meet the Candidates Night in mid-October, before the November midterm election. The event is sponsored by The Starke County Chamber of Commerce, the City of Knox, The Leader, and WKVI. An announcement shared by the Chamber of Commerce states that this Meet the…
Knox Community School Corporation to hold executive session Monday
The Knox Community School Corporation has announced it will be holding an executive session this upcoming Monday. In accordance with Indiana laws, it has been shared that the purpose of this executive session is to train school board members with an outside consultant about the…
Knox Board of Public Works to meet September 23
The Knox Board of Public Works will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday, September 23rd, with multiple property hearings and reviews on the agenda. The board is expected to vote on the approval of minutes from its August regular meeting and receive the superintendent’s report…
Starke County Council meeting re-scheduled to September 18
The Starke County Council meeting that was originally scheduled to be held yesterday, September 16th, has been rescheduled to tomorrow, Friday September 18th due to a lack of quorum. The meeting has been scheduled for 5:30pm Central Time at the Annex 1 Meeting Room, located at 53…
Knox City Council to meet September 22
The Knox City Council will hold a regular meeting this upcoming Tuesday, when it will consider adoption of the city’s 2027 budget. The council held a public hearing on the proposed budget on September 8th, with final adoption scheduled for the September 22nd meeting. Other items…
Community Services of Starke County to host vendor fair Saturday; vendors still being accepted
A vendor fair will be held this weekend at Community Services of Starke County in Knox. The announcement shares that the fair, which will be held on Saturday, September 19th, will feature a variety of vendors offering items including hand-carved wood puzzles, candles, honey,…
City of Knox announces Trunk or Treat event
An announcement from the City of Knox shares information about its Trunk or Treat event this year. The event, sponsored by the Knox Park Department and the Starke County Chamber of Commerce, will take place at Wythogan Park in Knox on Sunday, October 25th. Line up for Trunk or…
Robert D. Kawaguchi
Robert D. Kawaguchi, 80, Knox, died Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026, in Knox. He was born Nov. 28, 1945, in Laurens, […]
Starke County Council to meet September 16
The Starke County Council will hold a meeting this Wednesday, September 16th. The meeting will take place at 3pm Central Time in the Annex 1 Meeting Room, located at 53 East Mound Street in Knox. The agenda shares that the council is expected to consider final adoption of the…
Mobile lung cancer screening this month in Knox
IU Health will offer mobile lung cancer screenings later this month at the Knox Community Center. The mobile screening unit will be at the community center Wednesday, September 30th from 9am to 3pm. To be eligible for a screening, individuals must have a history of smoking 20…