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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.
Showing of 144 results for Baugo Township.
| ID | 102124 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Second legal action against Baugo trustee still undecided |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Aug 16, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Baugo Township, Township Trustees, Indiana State Board of Accounts |
| ID | 102054 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Judge: No reason to remove Baugo trustee over financial errors |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Jul 18, 2025 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | City of Goshen, Baugo Township, Christofeno, Michael (Judge), Elkhart County Circuit Court |
| ID | 101881 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | New man in town |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Ryan Varga, Maggie Varga, Reese Varga, Ray Varga |
| Date | May 22, 2025 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Jimtown High School, Jamestown, IN, Northern Indiana Conference, Baugo Township |
| ID | 101597 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County officials sign emergency declaration |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Damaged house by tree on C.R. 24 just east of Wray Road in Baugo Township |
| Date | Apr 16, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Commissioners, Disaster Emergency Declaration, Braun, Mike (Governor), Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) |
| ID | 100604 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Testimony continues in township trustee case |
| Notes | Katherine Weaver; financial mismanagement |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Feb 11, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Baugo Township, Township Trustees, Trials |
| ID | 100365 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Two petitions in court seek removal of Baugo trustee |
| Notes | Katherine Weaver; financial mismanagement |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Melissa Kauffman-Miller; Elizabeth Coquillard |
| Date | Feb 05, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Baugo Township, Township Trustees, Trials, Indiana State Board of Accounts |
| ID | 100136 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Playing for Deacon |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Cooper Dillenbeck plays football; Ken Fox |
| Date | Aug 30, 2024 |
| Subjects | Jimtown High School, Football, Baugo Township |
| ID | 82120 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Community joins to remember Walorski |
| Notes | Zachary Potts; Emma Thompson; S.R. 19; S.R. 119 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Dean Swihart, husband of U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski, attends a community prayer vigil Thursday night at Jimtown High School. |
| Date | Aug 05, 2022 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Traffic Accidents, Walorski, Jackie, Baugo Township |
| ID | 75091 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Fire destroys vacant industrial building |
| Notes | LaRue Street |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Burning building; Residents watching firefighters |
| Date | Oct 13, 2021 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Fire Department, Baugo Township |
| ID | 63438 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County officials see need for 'visionary' project in Baugo |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | March 3, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Tax Incremental Financing (TIF) Districts, Baugo Township |
| ID | 62627 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Baugo discusses 2018 budget, enrollment |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 26, 2017 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Baugo Township, Baugo Community Schools, School Budgets |
| ID | 62613 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Baugo approves $1.8 million bond |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | September 14, 2017 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Baugo Township, Baugo Community Schools |
| ID | 59786 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Baugo water topped lead limit, but issue addressed |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | April 9, 2016 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Baugo Township, Water Quality, Lead Poisoning |
| ID | 59264 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Another shakeup at City Hall |
| Notes | Chad Carey |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Chad Carey; Fire chief Mike Compton |
| Date | December 31, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Fire Department, Elkhart, Neese, Tim (Mayor), Fire Department, Baugo Township |
| ID | 57207 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Use of public safety tax funds debated |
| Notes | Funding |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | May 11, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Fire Department, Baugo Township, Fire Department, Concord Township, City Council, Elkhart |
| ID | 53780 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Annual financial report – Baugo Township, Elkhart, IN |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | March 4, 2014 |
| Page | D3 |
| Subjects | Financial Reports, Baugo Township |
| ID | 52944 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Motorists get roadwork relief: S.R. 933 opens, should ease Ash Road-Old U.S. 33 traffic congestion |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of traffic |
| Date | October 1, 2013 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Roads, Elkhart County, Baugo Township |
| ID | 51513 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Annual financial report - Baugo Township, Elkhart, IN |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | March 2, 2013 |
| Page | B5 |
| Subjects | Financial Reports, Baugo Township |
| ID | 50401 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | A striking pair: father and son are umpires |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of Tim & Augie Farwig |
| Date | June 27, 2012 |
| Page | B1, B2 |
| Subjects | Baseball, Farwig, Tim, Farwig, Augie, Baugo Township |
| ID | 35032 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | VIM pays off pair of residents |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 26, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | VIM Recycling, Fire Department, Baugo Township, Explosions, Fires |
| ID | 27891 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | VIM took big gulps of water |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of scene |
| Date | June 21, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | VIM Recycling, Water and Sewer Utilities, Fires, Fire Department, Baugo Township |
| ID | 27810 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Job done, firefighters leave VIM |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | June 18, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | VIM Recycling, Fires, Fire Department, Baugo Township |
| ID | 20297 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | New book is a look into Baugo's past |
| Notes | 'The History Of Baugo Township And The Village Called Jamestown' |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of author |
| Date | August 4, 2006 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Wright, Brad, Baugo Township, Jamestown, IN, Local Authors |
| ID | 14435 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Firefighters work to give back |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | September 28, 2005 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Eagle Lake, MI, French, Don, Fire Department, Elkhart, Fire Department, Baugo Township |
| ID | 12930 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Wright stuff |
| Notes | 'The History Of Baugo Township And The Village Called Jamestown' |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of author |
| Date | May 5, 2005 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Wright, Brad, Baugo Township, Jamestown, IN, Local Authors |
| ID | 5384 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | New industrial park coming to Baugo Township |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | artist's rendering |
| Date | May 8, 2003 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Fairchild, James |
| ID | 2080 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Lions officers |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo of officers |
| Date | June 20, 2002 |
| Page | A6 |
| Subjects | Baugo Township |
| ID | 86193 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Baugo Fire Department doesn't want to help determine new hydrant placement |
| Notes | Baugo Township envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Nov 12, 1995 |
| Page | B1, B3 |
| Subjects | Baugo Township, Fire Department, Baugo Township, Fire Hydrants, Citizens League for Environmental Action Now (CLEAN) |
| ID | 80507 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Dry well relief slow in coming |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Oct 29, 1994 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Baugo Township, Wells, St. Joseph River, Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) |
| ID | 25311 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | No resolution to well problem |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 28, 1994 |
| Page | B2 |
| Subjects | Baugo Township, Wells, St. Joseph River, Indiana Michigan Power (I & M) |
| ID | 80506 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | State investigating Baugo's dry wells: I&M, INDOT, IDNR working to return water to residents |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Oct 27, 1994 |
| Subjects | Baugo Township, Wells, Rivers, Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) |
| ID | 86195 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Tax plan proposed for Baugo developement |
| Notes | Baugo Township envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Feb 04, 1994 |
| Subjects | Baugo Township, Taxes, Development, Community, Elkhart County Plan Commission |
| ID | 16617 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Counsel offered to Baugo |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 20, 1992 |
| Page | B |
| Subjects | Baugo Township |
| ID | 16618 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | EMS funding upsets Baugo |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 19, 1992 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Baugo Township |
| ID | 9152 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Question of free library cards up to Baugo Township |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 11, 1992 |
| Page | A4 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Public Library, Libraries, Baugo Township |
| ID | 86145 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Baugo board votes for ambulance plan |
| Notes | Ambulances - Baugo envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Dec 14, 1990 |
| Subjects | Ambulance Service, Elections, Baugo Township, Politics and Government |
| ID | 86074 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Radio gear for Baugo ambulance |
| Notes | Ambulances - Baugo envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Leonard Beehler, John Ferro, Tad Warner, Robbie Lou Warner, Mark Warner |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Dec 11, 1990 |
| Page | B3 |
| Subjects | Baugo Township, Ambulance Service, Donations |
| ID | 86137 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Baugo residents disagree about ambulance service |
| Notes | Ambulances - Baugo |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Eldon Herrli, Stephen Bowers; Karen Lasley, Martha Shaw |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Dec 06, 1990 |
| Page | B1, B2 |
| Subjects | Ambulance Service, Emergency Medical Services, Baugo Township |
| ID | 86148 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Baugo to review ambulance plan |
| Notes | Ambulances - Baugo envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Dec 04, 1990 |
| Subjects | Ambulance Service, Emergency Medical Services, Baugo Township |
| ID | 86140 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Baugo ambulance |
| Notes | Ambulances - Baugo envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Eldon Herril, LeRoy Ott, John Ferro Sr., Leonard Beehler, Betty Parcell |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Nov 19, 1990 |
| Subjects | Ambulance Service, Emergency Medical Services, Baugo Township |
| ID | 8753 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Baugo Township library supporters acted honestly |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 17, 1989 |
| Page | A4 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Public Library, Libraries, Baugo Township |
| ID | 8743 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Baugo Township voters will support trustee Beehler |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 11, 1989 |
| Page | A4 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Public Library, Libraries, Baugo Township |
| ID | 81409 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Leonard Beehler Becomes New Baugo Trustee |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Feb 22, 1985 |
| Subjects | Beehler, Leonard, Baugo Township, Township Trustees, Elections |
| ID | 86187 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Former Trustee Repaid Questioned Funds |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Kathleen M. Snyder |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 24, 1985 |
| Subjects | Snyder, Kathleen M., Baugo Township, Township Trustees, Crime |
| ID | 86185 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Prosecutor Studies Baugo Township Audit |
| Notes | Baugo Township envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 22, 1985 |
| Subjects | Baugo Township, Elkhart County Prosecutor, Snyder, Kathleen H. |
| ID | 86197 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | State Audit Cites Former Trustee |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 19, 1985 |
| Subjects | Snyder, Kathleen M., Baugo Township, Township Trustees, Indiana State Board of Accounts |
| ID | 86184 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Baugo Needs Good Trustee |
| Notes | Baugo Township envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 09, 1985 |
| Subjects | Baugo Township, Township Trustees, Politics and Government |
| ID | 86199 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Update |
| Notes | Baugo Township envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 09, 1985 |
| Subjects | Johnston, Norma, Baugo Township, Township Trustees, Politics and Government |
| ID | 86200 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Baugo, Concord School Boards Delay Meetings |
| Notes | Baugo Township envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 09, 1985 |
| Subjects | Baugo Township, School Boards |
| ID | 16616 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Baugo Township Trustee Will Resign Office |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 8, 1985 |
| Page | 13 |
| Subjects | Baugo Township, Johnston, Norma, Township Trustees, Politics and Government |