North Judson Town Board Reorganizes; 2011 Annual Appointments Approved
North Judson Town Board: (L to R) Dan Anderson, Jane Ellen Felchuk, Wendy Hoppe, Connie Miller (Clerk-Treasurer) The North Judson Town Board reorganized at its meeting on Monday night. Dan Anderson was...
View ArticleNorth Judson Clerk-Treasurer, Board Member Recognized for Years of Service
Incoming Board member Tim Cummins, incoming Clerk-Treasurer Donna Henry, Clerk-Treasurer Connie Miller and Board members Jane Ellen Felchuk, Dan Anderson and Wendy Hoppe North Judson Town...
View ArticleNorth Judson Town Board Receives Fire Department Update, Independent Audit to...
Fire Chief Joe Leszek approached the North Judson Town Council and informed them that the hose training for the department was completed in December and everything is up-to-date. However, Leszek had...
View ArticleEndangered Heritage Exhibit at North Judson-Wayne Township Public Library
A popular exhibit is being presented through April 30th at the North Judson-Wayne Township Public Library. It’s called Endangered Heritage and it is being sponsored by the Starke County Historical...
View ArticleNorth Judson Town Board Awards Cemetery Mowing Bid
The North Judson Town Board last week reviewed two bids received for the mowing of the cemetery before accepting a bid for $900 per mowing. Council President Wendy Hoppe explained that Altman Lawn...
View ArticleNorth Judson Library Seeks Public’s Help in Digitizing Yearbooks
In an effort to preserve the memories stored in school yearbooks before they are lost to the sands of time, the North Judson-Wayne Township Public Library is looking to digitize school yearbooks from...
View ArticleNorth Judson-Wayne Township Public Library Closed until Monday
The North Judson-Wayne Township Public Library will be closed until Monday, Sept. 30. Library Director Jane Ellen Felchuk told WKVI that they are having an issue with the card catalog migration...
View ArticleNorth Judson-Wayne Township Library Director to Retire
The long-time director at the North Judson-Wayne Township Library, Jane Ellen Felchuk, has decided to retire. Felchuk said she will be leaving after 38 years at the library. “It was lots of fun and...
View ArticleStarke County Council Approves North Judson Library Appropriation
The North Judson-Wayne Township Public Library is set to replace three air conditioning units installed in 1997 with money from their rainy day fund. Director Jane Ellen Felchuk says two units were...
View ArticleNorth Judson-Wayne Township Public Library Adds Resources
The North Judson-Wayne Township Public Library recently doubled its bandwidth in order to offer faster Internet access to patrons. Director Jane Ellen Felchuk says the library also offers e-books to...
View ArticleNorth Judson Council Moves Forward With Grant Application
The North Judson Town Council is a step closer to applying for a grant to rehabilitate the town’s two water towers. They’ve finally completed the required number of resident income surveys to determine...
View ArticleNorth Judson Moves Ahead with Water Tower Project
The Town of North Judson is moving ahead with efforts to rehabilitate its two water towers. The Kankakee-Iroquois Regional Planning Commission had determined the town was eligible to receive grant...
View ArticleNorth Judson Council Makes Additional Appointments for 2016
Council Member Justin Davis, President Wendy J.Hoppe, Council Member Josh Brown, Council Member Jane Ellen Felchuk, Clerk-Treasurer Alicia Collins, Council Member Nathan Bradley, Town Superintendent...
View ArticleNorth Judson to Review Proposals for Water Tower Project
The Town of North Judson is narrowing down the list of potential contractors for its water tower rehabilitation project. A committee made up of town council members Jane Ellen Felchuk and Justin Davis,...
View ArticleNorth Judson Narrows Down List of Potential Contractors for Water Tower Project
The Town of North Judson is moving ahead with efforts to choose an engineering firm for its water tower rehabilitation project. The six proposals received by the town were reviewed Friday by a...
View ArticleIce Cream Social Planned to Celebrate North Judson History During Mint Festival
Plans are being finalized for this weekend’s North Judson Mint Festival. Festival organizer Donna Henry gave the town council an update last week. “For the Mint Festival Committee, everything is pretty...
View ArticleNorth Judson Restores Water to Pioneer Cemetery, Alleys Still in Need of Repair
Phase 1 of the project involves the restoration of the stone terrace at the north end of Pioneer Cemetery Efforts to restore North Judson’s Pioneer Cemetery have gotten a bit easier, thanks to some...
View ArticleNorth Judson Council Reorganizes, Selects Town Attorney
North Judson has a new town attorney. The town council approved a contract with attorney Justin Schramm. Clerk-Treasurer Alicia Collins notes that Schramm already has some municipal experience. He...
View ArticleNorth Judson Recycling Drop-Off Site to Be Removed, Curbside Recycling...
Whether or not North Judson gets curbside recycling pickup, the recycling drop-off site currently offered by the Starke County Environmental Management District will be removed by July 1. That’s what...
View ArticleNorth Judson to Evict Chickens, Town Council to Continue Reviewing Animal...
North Judson’s chickens will soon have to find a new home. After reviewing the town’s existing animal ordinance, Town Council President Wendy Hoppe said Monday that it clearly prohibits farm animals...
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