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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 209 results for Concord Township.
| ID | 102375 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Concord Township subdivision gets approval |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | map of property |
| Date | Sep 23, 2025 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Concord Township, Ordinances, Zoning |
| ID | 102273 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Two pets rescued from house fire |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Pembrook Lane |
| Date | Sep 04, 2025 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Fires, Concord Township Fire Department, Pets |
| ID | 99140 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Township property value report misses 400 parcels |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Cassandra Nelson |
| Date | Nov 05, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Concord Township Assessor, Elkhart County Board of Commissioners, Property Tax Assessments |
| ID | 91404 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Concord assessor avoids misdemeanor charge for post |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Christopher Dickinson |
| Date | Jul 18, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Assessor, Concord Township, Concord School Board, Elections, Facebook |
| ID | 84817 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Full slate of candidates in Concord Township |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Jim Weeber; Kevin Peters |
| Date | Nov 05, 2022 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Concord Township Trustee, Elections, Voting |
| ID | 79289 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Two Republicans competing in primary race for Concord Township assessor |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Christopher Dickinson; Angela Waldrop |
| Date | Apr 29, 2022 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Elections, Assessor, Concord Township |
| ID | 72289 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Concord Township leaders voice concerns with overpass plan |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Dan Miller |
| Date | Aug 27, 2020 |
| Page | A1, A7 |
| Subjects | Concord Township, Elkhart County Highway Department, Highways |
| ID | 72162 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Rail overpass designers questioned on public input |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Overpass plan |
| Date | Aug 12, 2020 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Concord Township, Concord Township Fire Department, Overpasses |
| ID | 66320 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | High hopes for Ivy Tech firefighter scholarship |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Phil Sumpter |
| Date | December 26, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Concord Township Fire Department, Ivy Tech Community College, Scholarships |
| ID | 64985 |
|---|---|
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Arbor Lakes Apartment fire; Arbor Lakes Apartments; fire damage to an Arbor Lakes Apartment |
| Date | January 10, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Arbor Lakes Apartments, Fire Department, Concord Township |
| ID | 64401 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Concord Fire thanks county for water device |
| Notes | Turbo-Draft Fire Eductor |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Richard Rochford, Mike Yoder, Suzie Weirick, Craig Buche, fire eductor |
| Date | August 14, 2018 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Fire Department, Concord Township, Technology, Landfills |
| ID | 64368 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County approves purchase by landfill of hose device |
| Notes | Turbo-Draft Fire Eductor |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 31, 2018 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Fire Department, Concord Township, Technology, Landfills |
| ID | 62732 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Concord FD celebrates 65 years |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Brian Spaulding and Concord Fire Chief R. M. Rochford; Concord Fire Chief and fire fighters; Former Concord firefighters with plaques alongside current fire fighters |
| Date | October 17, 2017 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Concord Township Assessor |
| ID | 62587 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Concord cleaning up cemeteries |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Two photos of recently trimmed branches in Rowe Cemetery |
| Date | September 20, 2017 |
| Page | A6 |
| Subjects | Concord Township, Cemeteries, Rowe Cemetery |
| ID | 58776 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Concord West Side teaches parents to become involved |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Anne Longenbaugh; Chris Longenbaugh |
| Date | September 18, 2015 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Concord Township Trustee |
| 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 | 54756 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 3 suspended fire department employees return to job |
| Notes | Don Mansell, Bill Creedon, Jon Simmons |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 26, 2014 |
| Page | A7 |
| Subjects | Concord Township Assessor, Illegal Drugs |
| ID | 54249 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Drug sticker provides evidence in case |
| Notes | Possible narcotics tampering |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 24, 2014 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Fire Department, Concord Township, Elkhart County Sheriff's Department |
| ID | 54076 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Fire dept. employees could face suspension |
| Notes | Possible narcotics tampering |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 18, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Fire Department, Concord Township, Elkhart County Sheriff's Department, Concord Township Trustee |
| ID | 54006 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Officials looking into drug case involving fire dept. |
| Notes | Possible narcotics tampering |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 5, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department, Fire Department, Concord Township, Concord Township |
| ID | 48979 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Trustee's offices moving to new space |
| Notes | Office to be located at 228 Waterfall Dr., Suite A |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 28, 2011 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Concord Township Fire Department, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 48735 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Concord Township threatening to cut its contributions to Interurban Trolley |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of trolley |
| Date | July 17, 2011 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Interurban Trolley, Bus Service, Concord Township |
| ID | 46916 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Assessor appeals for post |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 21, 2010 |
| Page | A3, A5 |
| Subjects | Concord Township Assessor, Rowe, Kris, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 46802 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Official: County could handle Concord assessing |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 10, 2010 |
| Page | A3, A5 |
| Subjects | Concord Township Assessor, Concord Township, Government, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Assessor |
| ID | 46795 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Concord Township assessing may be absorbed |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 9, 2010 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Concord Township Assessor, Concord Township, Elkhart County Commissioners |
| ID | 40877 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Trust in the trustees first when you need rent help |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of caseworkers |
| Date | March 23, 2009 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Township Trustees, Church Community Services, Concord Township Trustee |
| ID | 39596 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Assessor will remain in office |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 5, 2008 |
| Page | A6 |
| Subjects | Concord Township Assessor, Township Assessors, Rowe, Kris |
| ID | 39570 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Concord Township voters have much to consider |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of assessor |
| Date | October 31, 2008 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Concord Township Assessor, Township Assessors, Elections, Rowe, Kris |
| ID | 37897 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Assessors aweigh |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of assessors |
| Date | June 29, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Assessors, Township, Assessor, Concord Township, Property Tax Assessments |
| ID | 35020 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Agencies receive equipment |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 21, 2007 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Fire Department, Concord Township, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Fire Departments, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 31322 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Concord fire chief resigns |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 28, 2007 |
| Page | A2 |
| Subjects | Fire Department, Concord Township, Austin, Lewis R., Fire Departments |
| ID | 23276 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Nyla's new clothes |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of trustee |
| Date | December 26, 2006 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Moore's Service and Towing, Concord Township Trustee |
| ID | 22792 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Trained and ready |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of event, deputies |
| Date | November 30, 2006 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Sheriff's Department, Fire Department, Concord Township, Fire Departments |
| ID | 22481 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Fire (open) house |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of site |
| Date | November 6, 2006 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Fire Department, Concord Township, Fire Department Buildings, Fire Departments |
| ID | 18401 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Clean Air Awards given |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of recipient |
| Date | May 25, 2006 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Moore's Roofing & Siding, Concord Township Trustee, Noble Composites Inc., Bus Service |
| ID | 16626 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Official oaths given to new firefighters |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo of event |
| Date | April 18, 2006 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Fire Department, Concord Township, Fire Departments |
| ID | 15591 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | New fire chief faced with plenty of 'news' |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Austin |
| Date | February 28, 2006 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Fire Department, Concord Township, Austin, Lewis R., Fire Departments |
| ID | 14647 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Improvement plan at West Side reviewed |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 18, 2005 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Concord Township Fire Department |
| ID | 13799 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Deal for building is stuck |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 6, 2005 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Fire Department, Concord Township, County Road 13, Railroad Crossings, Overpasses |
| ID | 12509 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Rowe named to take over as assessor |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo of Rowe |
| Date | April 10, 2005 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Rowe, Kris, Concord Township Assessor, Lindahl, Bob |
| ID | 12177 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County to buy fire station |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 8, 2005 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Fire Department, Concord Township, County Road 13, Railroad Crossings, Overpasses |
| ID | 9860 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | New fire stations on track |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Map |
| Date | September 2, 2004 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Fire Department, Concord Township, Bond Issues, Fire Departments |
| ID | 3489 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Lindahl denied access to assessor's office |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 31, 2002 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Concord Township Assessor |
| ID | 2895 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | GOP sweeps county races |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo of Inbody, Anderson |
| Date | November 6, 2002 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Link, Charles, Concord Township Assessor, Cheek, Chuck, Elkhart Township Trustee |
| ID | 3224 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Work habits under scrutiny |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo of Price, Werich |
| Date | October 4, 2002 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Concord Township Assessor, Elkhart County Council, Price, Robert, Werich, Barbara |
| ID | 1218 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Cost of reassessment questioned |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photos of Hartman, Price |
| Date | April 14, 2002 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Cooperative Extension Office, Concord Township, Price, Robert |
| ID | 1195 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Assessor's land value data not useable |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 11, 2002 |
| Page | Page A3 |
| Subjects | Concord Township, Concord Township Assessor, Elkhart County Council, Price, Robert |
| ID | 9626 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Mishkin known for leadership |
| Notes | Trustee 1975 - 1989 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 3, 2001 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Mishler, Everett M., Concord Township |
| ID | 9357 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Assessor's budget clipped |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 26, 2000 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Concord Township |
| ID | 9372 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Proposed apartments on hold |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 8, 1998 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Concord Township |