Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of March.
Good morning, Mishawaka.
Today, Jersey Mike’s in South Bend will donate 100% of every sale from its three locations (in store and on the app) to Big Brothers Big Sisters Southern Lake Michigan Region to support local children.
Concert promoter Peter Kernan III died on Saturday at age 72, leaving behind a legacy that brought big concerts to Michiana, his family said.
A Notre Dame graduate who founded Pacific Coast Concerts and owned River City Records will have his visitation and funeral on Thursday afternoon.
New sculptures by young artists will soon appear in Mishawaka as the Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council partners with local talent to bring their ideas to life.
The group will finish their fundraising goal this week — the same team that created Mish Pocket Park downtown.
The Indiana Department of Transportation warns of a text scam that falsely claims to be from the department and threatens fines, vehicle registration suspension, and legal action for unpaid tolls, while the FBI has received over 2,000 complaints since spring (drivers are advised to delete suspicious messages without clicking links).
A monthslong construction project will begin at the Ireland—Ironwood intersection and cause temporary lane restrictions and closures; crews will spend — $1.8 million on work expected to last for several weeks.
Starting Thursday, a $1.8 million construction project at the Ireland and Ironwood intersection will begin — temporary lane restrictions and closures will be in place as workers rebuild the pavement and install new traffic signals.
The work will occur in six phases — the first phase reducing southbound Ironwood to one through lane and one left-turn lane while disallowing right turns onto Ireland Drive.
The Mishawaka Common Council will hold an informational session on Proposed Ordinance No. 2024-35AA for wellhead protection on Thursday, April 24 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall located at 100 Lincolnway West.
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita urged Hoosiers to delete their 23andMe accounts after the company filed for bankruptcy—he said that personal data may be sold or transferred as part of any asset deal.
House Bill 1297 was approved by both the House and Senate, allowing the voluntary Yellow Dot Motor Vehicle Medical Information Program to give first responders quick access to a patient's medical history after an accident—Representative Sue Errington said the program may help ensure timely care in emergencies.
Indiana Clash Basketball Tournament
April 5-6 — Mishawaka Fieldhouse — Registration required — Compete in an exciting tournament for 11th-4th boys' teams at a premier site.
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