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ID97953
Title of ArticleGrand Prix returns downtown
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMargay Ignite Senior Class drivers
DateAug 01, 2024
PageA1


ID96134
Title of ArticleCity seeks $7M for water service line replacement
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionThe city is launching a survey of customers’ water lines to learn what material is used. Pictured is an example of copper pipes in a home.; In this map of the project area, which includes the Riverside, Dickerson Landing and Northside neighborhoods.
DateMar 27, 2024
PageA1, A6


ID96043
Title of ArticleBank robbery suspects tied to Michigan heist
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMar 19, 2024
PageA1, A3
SubjectsFifth Third Bank, Bank Robberies, Three Rivers, MI


ID95433
Title of ArticleCouncilwoman gifts residents for Valentine’s Day
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionLaTonya King and Jermaine Wilson
DateFeb 15, 2024
PageA1, A5
SubjectsKing, LaTonya, LaCasa Estates, Faith Mission, Riverside Village


ID91401
Title of ArticleMayor's Challenge Kicks Off Grand Prix
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionArea leaders prepare to take off for the Mayors Challenge at the Elkhart Riverwalk Grand Prix on Friday; Elkhart Mayor Rod Roberson greets attendees ahead of the Mayor’s Challenge Race, which kicked off the Thor Industries Elkhart Riverwalk Grand Prix on Friday; Teams swap drivers during the final heat of the Mayor’s Challenge on Friday.
DateAug 05, 2023
PageA1
SubjectsElkhart Grand Prix, Roberson, Rod (mayor), Thor Industries Inc., Downtown Elkhart


ID90636
Title of ArticleCampaign reminds drivers: Speed kills
NotesSpeeding Slows You Down Campaign
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateJul 12, 2023
PageA1, A5
SubjectsElkhart County Traffic Safety Partnership, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Traffic Accidents


ID87670
Title of ArticlePaddlesports business changes hands
NotesFluid Fun
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionPeter Duckworth, John and Jesslyn Senecal
DateMar 11, 2023
PageA7
SubjectsSmall Business, St. Joseph River


ID77918
Title of ArticleHigh-water walk
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionVeronica Martin
DateFeb 23, 2022
PageA1
SubjectsElkhart River, Floods and Flooding, St. Joseph River


ID73720
Title of ArticleNo shortage of complaints
NotesBuilding neglect
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionAerial of Riverside Terrace
DateAug 07, 2021
PageA1, A6
SubjectsRiverside Terrace Apartments, Elkhart Housing Authority


ID73651
Title of ArticleNot as bad as all that, organizers say
NotesMyCru car club; Noise
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionCars and drivers in parking lot
DateAug 04, 2021
PageA1, A5
SubjectsAutomobile Racing


ID73377
Title of ArticleRiver Rats host annual poker run
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateJul 17, 2021
PageB3
SubjectsSt. Joseph River, River Queen, Fund Raising


ID73047
Title of ArticleBest Independence Day boats on the St. Joe
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption45th annual Independence Day flotilla; Viking ship by Marcia Tudor, David Ledden and Cori, Mike and Natalie Edmisten
DateJul 06, 2021
PageA3
SubjectsSt. Joseph River, Independence Day, Flotilla


ID72620
Title of ArticleSeaplanes granted St. Joseph River access
NotesSeaplane Pilots Association
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionSeaplane
DateJun 15, 2021
PageA1, A5
SubjectsSt. Joseph River, St. Joseph River Association Inc., City of Elkhart


ID72615
Title of ArticleSoggy Dogs
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionTurbo, Bean and Missy Stemen
DateJun 08, 2021
PageA1
SubjectsElkhart River


ID72550
Title of ArticleRiver Extremes
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionElkhart Hydroelectric Plant
DateJun 02, 2021
PageA1, A2
SubjectsSt. Joseph River, Johnson Street Dam


ID72175
Title of ArticleMarch overtime patrols snare unsafe drivers
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateApr 29, 2021
PageA3
SubjectsElkhart County Traffic Safety Partnership, Ordinances, Traffic, Police Officers


ID68870
Title of ArticleTrump supporters take to the waves
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionBoaters on the St. Joseph River; Boats on parade
DateSep 22, 2020
PageA2
SubjectsSt. Joseph River, Presidential Elections


ID67866
Title of ArticleFull steam ahead for annual river flotilla
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionAloha boat; Construction boat; Animal boat; Jaws boat; Root Beer boat; Patriotic boat; Flags and balloons boat; Elkhart River Queen
DateJuly 7, 2020
PageA1, A5
SubjectsSt. Joseph River, Flotilla, River Queen


ID67672
Title of ArticleHorse visit nursing home windows
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionTitus, Riverside Village resident, Wess Jackson, Bonnie
DateApril 15, 2020
PageA1, A6
SubjectsCoronavirus (COVID-19), Nursing Homes, Horses


ID67286
Title of ArticleBan on drivers using handheld phones
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMarch 11, 2020
PageA1
SubjectsLaws, Cell Phones, State Representatives


ID66998
Title of ArticleIndiana Senate endorses ban on drivers using handheld phones
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateFebruary 26, 2020
PageA1
SubjectsIndiana State House, Laws, Cell Phones


ID66958
Title of ArticleBan on drivers using handheld phones advances
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateFebruary 19, 2020
PageA1
SubjectsHolcomb, Eric, Laws, Cell Phones


ID66560
Title of ArticleBeginning of the end for Elkhart dam
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionElkhart River
DateFebruary 8, 2020
PageA1, A5
SubjectsElkhart River, Fish, Safety, Construction


ID66505
Title of ArticleBan on drivers using handheld phones clears Indiana House
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateJanuary 30, 2020
PageA1
SubjectsIndiana State House, Laws, Cell Phones


ID66277
Title of ArticleRiverbank erosion raises concerns
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateDecember 18, 2019
PageA1
SubjectsSt. Joseph River, Rivers, Elkhart County Commissioners, Bristol, IN


ID66244
Title of ArticleGovernor backs ban on drivers using handheld phones
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionGovernor Holcomb
DateDecember 11, 2019
PageA3
SubjectsCell Phones, Traffic Accidents, Tobacco, Holcomb, Eric


ID66870
Title of ArticleBody found in the river identified
NotesDavid Newman
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateSeptember 14, 2019
PageA3
SubjectsSt. Joseph River, Homicides, Elkhart Police Department


ID66854
Title of ArticleBody discovered in St. Joseph River
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateSeptember 12, 2019
PageA1
SubjectsSt. Joseph River, Elkhart Police Department, Homicides


ID65633
Title of ArticleConcord hikes pay for bus drivers, offers insurance
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionScott Kovatch
DateJuly 3, 2019
PageA1
SubjectsConcord Community Schools, Concord School Board, Wages


ID67075
Title of ArticlePanel to hear opposing plans for riverside lot
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionFormer Alick's Home Medical land rendering; Former Alicks Home Medical land rendering
DateMay 14, 2019
PageA1, A8
SubjectsAlick’s Home Medical Equipment, Elkhart County Redevelopment Commission, Construction


ID64625
Title of ArticleElkhart Civic Theatre brings campy musical 'Disaster!' to the Bristol Opera House stage
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionJohn Shoup, Zach Rivers, and Bethany Salvador; Clarence Hogan, Rachel Raska Selle, and Mimi Bell
DateNovember 1, 2018
PageB5
SubjectsElkhart Civic Plaza, Bristol Opera House


ID64493
Title of ArticleCleanup comes to city cemeteries
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionNauja Rivers; Myron Donaldson
DateOctober 2, 2018
PageA1, A3
SubjectsRice Cemetery, Grace Lawn Cemetery, Prairie Street Cemetery


ID64339
Title of ArticleVolunteers clean up along Elkhart River
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionVolunteers cleaning; Volunteers cleaning along riverside; Members of Americorps team pick up trash along the riverway
DateAugust 19, 2018
PageA1
SubjectsElkhart River, Volunteer Work


ID64333
Title of ArticleGo karts go
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionTony Neilson talking to fan; Flagman/starter Jason Burgess; Lamar Newton trying mechanical bull; Senior class race; Drivers Tim Roy, J.D. Gunn, Matt Howell, Ryan Otterman; Erich Neuenschwander and son
DateAugust 13, 2018
PageC1
SubjectsGo-Kart Racing, Elkhart Grand Prix


ID64265
Title of ArticleRiverside 2 Go opens in Elkhart
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionElkhart City Officials and Riverside leaders
DateJuly 27, 2018
PageA3
SubjectsGas Stations


ID64054
Title of ArticleJuly 4 flotilla led by Elkhart River Queen cruises the waters
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionTwo flotillas entries in the water; River Queen leading flotilla; Passenger blowing bubbles off the back of a flotilla entry
DateJuly 5, 2018
PageA1
SubjectsSt. Joseph River, River Queen


ID64048
Title of ArticleMayor sees go-karts as annual event
Notes2nd Annual Thor Industries Elkhart Riverwalk Grand Prix
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionTwo go-kart drivers
DateJuly 3, 2018
PageA1, A2
SubjectsGold Star Mothers, Elkhart Chapter, Thor Industries Inc.


ID64110
Title of ArticleA very exciting date
NotesKayaking; Chris Johnson and Melissa Knox-Ettline
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionHeavy currents on St. Joseph River; Chris Johnson and Melissa Knox-Ettline
DateJune 19, 2018
PageB1, B2
SubjectsSt. Joseph River, Sports


ID64058
Title of ArticleGovernor signs river basin law
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateJune 7, 2018
PageA3
SubjectsSt. Joseph River Basin Commission, St. Joseph River, Elkhart County, Floods and Flooding


ID63466
Title of ArticleAquatic Biology agreement approved by Board of Public Works
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionDaragh Deegan
DateMarch 8, 2018
PageA5
SubjectsSt. Joseph River, Wildlife


ID63114
Title of ArticleA High-Rise Holiday
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionResidents of Riverside; Wayne Bias as Santa Claus
DateDecember 24, 2017
PageA1, A3
SubjectsRiverside Terrace Apartments


ID62263
Title of ArticleBig crowd, big fun for area go-karters
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionGo-karter with yellow flag hand signal up; Mechanic John Redman Jr. and drivers Glenn Bruce, Ken Bennett
DateAugust 13, 2017
PageB1, B2
SubjectsGo-Kart Racing, Elkhart Grand Prix, Downtown Elkhart


ID62493
Title of ArticleLocal company expands
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
DateJuly 12, 2017
PageA3
SubjectsRiverside Tool Corp., Acquisitions and Mergers


ID61561
Title of ArticleGreening of the river
NotesSt. Patrick's Day
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionLee Fran performs; River being dyed
DateMarch 19, 2017
PageA3
SubjectsElkhart River


ID61361
Title of ArticleNew law would require hazardous trees be removed
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionFallen tree in 600 block of North Riverside Boulevard
DateFebruary 13, 2017
PageA1, A3
SubjectsTrees, Goshen


ID61330
Title of ArticleKayakers could get new river launch
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionEast side of Six Span Bridge
DateFebruary 7, 2017
PageA1, A8
SubjectsSix Span Bridge, St. Joseph River


ID61176
Title of ArticleRiverside Tool acquires Michigan-based manufacturer
NotesCarbide Specialists
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
DateJanuary 11, 2017
PageA3
SubjectsRiverside Tool Corp., Plastics Industry


ID60962
Title of ArticleThe cycle of enforcement: Punishment for at-fault drivers varies on accidents
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture Caption2 photos of motorcycle accidents
DateNovember 15, 2016
PageA1, A8
SubjectsElkhart Police Department, Accidents, Motorcycle Riders


ID60484
Title of ArticlePublic advised to avoid rivers after Elkhart, Goshen sewer systems overflow
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionEmerson Drive retention pond; Fawn Drive flooding; High water near Lowe's
DateAugust 17, 2016
PageA3
SubjectsSewer System, Floods and Flooding


ID60391
Title of ArticleSewer overflows violated agreement, state says
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionPeter Elzinga beneath Waterfall Drive
DateJuly 28, 2016
PageA1, A2
SubjectsSewer System, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Elkhart River