Granger

The agreement gives the parties two months to map out a service area for Mishawaka water and sewers across a four-mile radius beyond city limits into Granger.

On Tuesday St. Joseph County Commissioners will consider an agreement to let Mishawaka extend water and sewers to Microsoft's proposed data center in Granger. The agreement also calls for the city to extend water and sewers to undeveloped parts of Granger, annexing where it can, including existing subdivisions with well and septic problems.

The WVPE photo of the week is called "Bumble Bee Visits Lemon Lily” and was taken by Heather Miller Moriconi of Granger. It’s a blissful bumble bee gathering nectar and pollen from a luminous lemon lily.

St. Joseph County Police say 6-year-old Joshua Nizigiyimana had wondered from his family's Granger home and somehow got into a vacationing neighbor's pool.

St. Joseph County parks bought the Anderson Road farmland in 1999 when Granger was growing rapidly but had never found the money to develop a park there.

The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department declined to release the children's ages until their investigation of the fire's cause is finished.

The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission says it has up to 300 days to decide whether Mishawaka or St. Joseph County will be allowed to serve the planned data center with water and sewer lines.

St. Joseph County Police have seen a trend of troublesome parties at short-term rentals. They urge property owners to be wary of local people renting their homes for just one night.

Harris Township and St. Joseph County officials have agreed to host public meetings to gather input on what people want to see in the new park

Council member Amy Drake tried to slow the project but the developer threatened to walk if the council didn't vote Tuesday night