Marshall County

“In a lot of these locations, we’re removing traffic signals in very rural, kind of isolated locations where we have a tendency to kind of create a [speed] yo-yo effect for vehicles and especially trucks,” INDOT Deputy Commissioner Jason Kaiser told the Michiana Area Council of Governments’ Policy Board on Wednesday.

Marshall County is officially disbanding its sewer district. It was established to expand sewer service to homes currently served by septic systems, but residents and elected officials voiced concern about the cost to homeowners.

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Marshall County has declared itself a “Second Amendment sanctuary,” but the language is a bit more limited than its neighbor’s.

The Marshall County Commissioners may soon revisit a proposal to designate the county a “Second Amendment sanctuary.”

Homeowners in parts of Marshall County will apparently be keeping their septic systems. The Indiana Department of Environmental Management has ordered the Marshall County Regional Sewer District to be dissolved, saying the project isn’t “economically feasible, fair, or reasonable.”

"I don’t see this project as being financially viable going forward," said Council President Tim Harman. "It just makes no sense to me whatsoever."

The WVPE photo of the week is called "A Family Affair” and was taken by Steve & Teena Snyder. It’s a photo of an osprey family.

A powerful storm that swept through Michiana on Sunday left widespread damage, and the National Weather Service has confirmed at least one tornado.

This week on Museums on Monday, the Marshall County Museum