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Showing 42 results for Ontwa Township.
| ID | 98166 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ontwa Township primary elections marked by low voter turnout |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Aug 09, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| ID | 61520 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Cobus Creek study ready for review |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | March 13, 2017 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Cobus Creek, Ontwa Township, Sewer System |
| ID | 60992 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Cobus Creek 'a fairly healthy stream' |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Cobus Creek |
| Date | November 20, 2016 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Cobus Creek, Ontwa Township, Sewer System |
| ID | 60973 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Advocates still worry over Cobus Creek |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Cobus Creek near Osborn Aveune |
| Date | November 17, 2016 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Cobus Creek, Ontwa Township, Sewer System |
| ID | 60965 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Cobus Creek public meeting set for Tuesday |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | David Goad puts a tree in place |
| Date | November 15, 2016 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Cobus Creek, Ontwa Township, Sewer System |
| ID | 60193 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Residents come together for Oneness Day |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | SaeJin Lee and Drake Davis; Speaker at Oneness Day |
| Date | June 19, 2016 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Ontwa Township, Island Park |
| ID | 59074 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Officials forgive $60,500 in fines after sewer problems resolved |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | November 18, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Cobus Creek, Ontwa Township, Sewer System |
| ID | 58768 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ontwa fined again, but making progress |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | September 16, 2015 |
| Page | C1, C2 |
| Subjects | Cobus Creek, Ontwa Township, Sewer System |
| ID | 58192 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Festival to raise funds to protect Cobus Creek |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | July 28, 2015 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Cobus Creek, Ontwa Township, Sewer System, Fund Raising |
| ID | 56136 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart fines Ontwa Township $1,000 for lingering sewer system problem |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | April 8, 2015 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Ontwa Township, Sewer System, Cobus Creek, Elkhart Board of Public Works |
| ID | 55507 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Sewer system still having problems with chemical |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | January 22, 2015 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Ontwa Township, Sewer System, Cobus Creek |
| ID | 55362 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City might consider credit in sewer fines |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | December 19, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Ontwa Township, Cobus Creek, Sewer System, Elkhart Board of Public Works |
| ID | 55299 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Sewer rate hike coming |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | December 3, 2014 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Water & Sewer Utilities, Ontwa Township, Elkhart Board of Public Works |
| ID | 55272 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Sewer plant contract ended |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | November 23, 2014 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Ontwa Township, Cobus Creek, Sewer System |
| ID | 55257 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ontwa Township sewer fines tabled by officials |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | November 20, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Ontwa Township, Cobus Creek, Sewer System Overflows, Elkhart Board of Public Works |
| ID | 55225 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | New Ontwa Township board scraps sewer plant project |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Cobus Creek |
| Date | November 12, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Ontwa Township, Sewer System, Sewer System Overflows, Cobus Creek |
| ID | 55194 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Sewer plant plans to be scrapped after recall vote |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | John Bossler |
| Date | November 6, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Ontwa Township, Cobus Creek, Sewer System Overflows |
| ID | 55172 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Sewer plant plans could change after recall election |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Ryan Bartock and David Goad move trees in Cobus Creek |
| Date | October 31, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Ontwa Township, Cobus Creek, Sewer System Overflows |
| ID | 55103 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ontwa sewage plant could harm students ECS say |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Rob Haworth |
| Date | October 16, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Ontwa Township, Sewer System, Cobus Creek, Elkhart Community Schools |
| ID | 55040 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart threatens to sue Ontwa Township if it pursues sewer plant construction |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Cobus Creek from Elkhart Road |
| Date | October 3, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Ontwa Township, Sewer System, Sewer System Overflows, Cobus Creek |
| ID | 54963 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart fines Ontwa Township $30,000 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 17, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Ontwa Township, Sewer System, Sewer System Overflows, Cobus Creek |
| ID | 54946 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Foes of Michigan sewer plant brace for a fight |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Cobus Creek |
| Date | September 12, 2014 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Cobus Creek, Sewer System, Ontwa Township, Sewer System Overflows |
| ID | 54917 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ontwa faces highest fine yet for sewer contamination |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 3, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Sewer System, Cobus Creek, Ontwa Township, Sewer System Overflows |
| ID | 54852 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Letter sanctions opposition to Ontwa sewer plant |
| Notes | MDEQ (Michigan Department of Environmental Quality) |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 21, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Cobus Creek, Sewer System, Ontwa Township |
| ID | 54501 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ontwa Twp. gets sewer board |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 22, 2014 |
| Page | A8 |
| Subjects | Water and Sewer Utilities, Ontwa Township |
| ID | 54480 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ontwa Twp. fined again over sewer issue |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 19, 2014 |
| Page | C1, C2 |
| Subjects | Water and Sewer Utilities, Ontwa Township, Elkhart Board of Public Works |
| ID | 54392 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Township faces penalty in ongoing sewer flap |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 4, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Water and Sewer Utilities, Ontwa Township |
| ID | 54271 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Petition to recall officials started |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 16, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Water and Sewer Utilities, Ontwa Township, Cobus Creek |
| ID | 54233 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Sewer plans generate backlash |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 11, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Water and Sewer Utilities, Ontwa Township, Cobus Creek |
| ID | 54217 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ontwa Township faces fine |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 9, 2014 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Water and Sewer Utilities, Ontwa Township, Cobus Creek, Elkhart Board of Public Works |
| ID | 54070 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Sewer plant plan draws protests |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 16, 2014 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Water and Sewer Utilities, Cobus Creek, Ontwa Township |
| ID | 54032 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Plant foes seek support |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Cobus Creek |
| Date | April 9, 2014 |
| Page | C1, C2 |
| Subjects | Water and Sewer Utilities, Cobus Creek, Ontwa Township |
| ID | 53789 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Will the wastewater plant pose a danger? |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Dave Gunn |
| Date | March 6, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Water and Sewer Utilities, Cobus Creek, Ontwa Township |
| ID | 53769 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Sewer plant plans spark concern over impact to Cobus Creek |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Ryan Bartock & David Goad |
| Date | March 3, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Water and Sewer Utilities, Cobus Creek, Ontwa Township |
| ID | 52449 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | State sides with city in public records request issue |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | July 19, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Community Schools, Ontwa Township, Fees, Municipal, Government, Elkhart City |
| ID | 52433 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart to Ontwa: cut down on toxic sewage |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | July 17, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Black Expo, Ontwa Township, Water and Sewer Utilities, Pollution, Water |
| ID | 52238 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Records request sparks complaint |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | June 17, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Compact, Fees, Municipal, Moore, Dick (Mayor), Ontwa Township |
| ID | 49199 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Granger's sewage coming to Elkhart via Ontwa Twp. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 8, 2011 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Prosecutor, Ontwa Township, Granger |
| ID | 197 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | A hard pill to swallow |
| Notes | 3 articles; Consumer Care Division |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo of W. Michael Weaber & Gary Balkema |
| Date | November 11, 1999 |
| Page | A1, A11, A12 |
| Subjects | Ontwa Township |
| ID | 90423 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Man arrested after fleeing |
| Notes | Police - Arrests/Pursuits 1997-1998. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Dec 08, 1997 |
| Subjects | Police Pursuits, Ontwa Township, Drugs |
| ID | 86130 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | State Ambulance Rules Stringent: Ontwa Asks Volunteer Exemption |
| Notes | Ambulance Services - Edwardsburg envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Apr 10, 1979 |
| Page | 11 |
| Subjects | Ambulance Service, Emergency Medical Services, Ontwa Township |
| ID | 33778 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ever wonder how Edwardsburg got its name? |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Michigan History File |
| Picture Caption | photo of monument to Dr. John B. Sweetland |
| Date | July 3, 1972 |
| History # | 4a |
| Subjects | Edwardsburg, MI, Ontwa Township, Cass County, Edwards, Alexander H. |