Goshen

An Elkhart County man says decades of flooding tied to an inadequate detention pond have cost him thousands, as officials now promise to pursue a long-term solution.

Three Democrats are vying to represent the Goshen and Middlebury areas in the Indiana House of Representatives.

Goshen residents and property owners have a chance to shape future development in the city. Goshen is working with TSW Design Group to create a new unified development ordinance.

"I’m a dreamer," Andy Stephenson told city officials Friday. "I like to be innovative and come up with new things."

Planners’ preferred alternative would widen U.S. 33 to four lanes between Monroe Street and Plymouth Avenue and five lanes from Plymouth Avenue to Kercher Road, including a center turn lane. Other planned improvements include an eight-food-wide multiuse path between Monroe and Kercher, plus new curbs and sewers.

Elkhart County’s H-1B hiring rate trails the national average, with 25 new hires in 2025. Manufacturing led local approvals, according to a new analysis.

Drivers can learn about proposed changes to U.S. 33 in Goshen. The Indiana Department of Transportation will hold a public information meeting on Wednesday, March 4 at 6:30 p.m. at Goshen High School.

Event organizer Richard Aguirre says the immigration forum is hosted by the Goshen City Democratic Party but it's not meant to be a rally against the Trump Administration or ICE.

Mennonite congregations are calling on Target to take a stronger stand against federal immigration enforcement actions. Congregations from the Michiana area gathered outside Target’s Goshen location Saturday, carrying signs, singing hymns and calling for the defunding of Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Goshen's Ben Ganger can't say how he did in this year's Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions but at least his first episode airs Wednesday.