Good morning, Mishawaka.

St. Joseph County Jail added two new K-9 officers—Thor and Apollo—on Tuesday to boost drug detection and search efforts after officials noted inmates hide drugs before booking, with the pair trained in Berrien County and replacing Maverick whose handler was promoted to road patrol.

Mishawaka's Common Council took the first step on Monday to approve a tax abatement for United PetFood—whose new owner plans to build a new warehouse and distribution facility at the corner of Cleveland and 11th Streets—and will introduce odor control improvements in the coming years.

At a May 19 meeting, Turkey Creek Sewer District approved a rate increase from $71.85 to $79.05 per month effective June 1 to cover rising operational costs driven by inflation—customers will see the new rate on their July bills.

Secretary of State Diego Morales warned Hoosiers that phishing emails may trick them into clicking on harmful links — the deceptive messages appear official but are designed to steal personal information.

Indiana's Office of Technology is investigating the issue.

St. Joseph County is launching an alert system today using email and text to share property tax updates and important county news with residents.

County officials say the service will also provide traffic, road information, emergency alerts and election updates faster — ensuring people stay connected with local government.

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