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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 48 results for Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management.
| ID | 98397 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Heat index soars to triple digits |
| Notes | cooling shelters |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Lloyd Douglas fishes at McNaughton Park |
| Date | Aug 28, 2024 |
| Subjects | Weather, Faith Mission, NIBCO Water & Ice Park, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management |
| ID | 67653 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | COVID-19 test results coming back faster |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Jennifer Tobey |
| Date | April 8, 2020 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Coronavirus (COVID-19), Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Public Health Issues |
| ID | 67581 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | One team, one mission, as agencies fight COVID-19 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 7, 2020 |
| Page | A7 |
| Subjects | Coronavirus (COVID-19), Public Health Issues, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management |
| ID | 67586 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Business reminded to take precautions |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Interurban Trolley |
| Date | April 4, 2020 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Coronavirus (COVID-19), Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Public Health Issues |
| ID | 67597 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Hold off on that garage sale, health officials say |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Woman at garage sale |
| Date | April 2, 2020 |
| Page | A7 |
| Subjects | Coronavirus (COVID-19), Elkhart County Health Department, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management |
| ID | 67331 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County incident team IDs goals for COVID response |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Jen Tobey, Elkhart County Health Board members |
| Date | March 25, 2020 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Coronavirus (COVID-19), Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Public Health Issues |
| ID | 67398 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Homemade face mask accepted |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 24, 2020 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Coronavirus (COVID-19), Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Elkhart County Commissioners |
| ID | 67324 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County health, emergency officials roll up their sleeves |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Jen Tobey, Elkhart County Health Board members |
| Date | March 21, 2020 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Coronavirus (COVID-19), Elkhart County Health Department, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management |
| ID | 67339 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Coronavirus management group formed |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 20, 2020 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Coronavirus (COVID-19), Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Public Health Issues |
| ID | 50353 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Parched county extends burn ban |
| Notes | Ban being extended to June 25th |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 19, 2012 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Ordinances, Burning, Outdoor Burning, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Elkhart County Commissioners |
| ID | 50334 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Burn ban goes into effect |
| Notes | Temporary ban in effect until June 22nd |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 16, 2012 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Ordinances, Burning, Outdoor Burning, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 49790 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | District becomes fourth to join education alliance |
| Notes | Joins, Goshen, Middlebury & Baugo schools |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 15, 2012 |
| Page | A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Elkhart Community Schools, Education |
| ID | 47285 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Emergency task force chiefs named |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 24, 2011 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Neale, G. Hallett (mayor), Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management |
| ID | 40113 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | What constitutes an emergency? |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 30, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Weather, Government, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Roads, Elkhart County |
| ID | 38651 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Chances are you paid less for your house, but this could save your life |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of vehicle interior |
| Date | August 8, 2008 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Mobile Command Vehicle, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Communications, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 38628 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Finally, a command performance |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 5, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Mobile Command Vehicle, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Government, Elkhart County, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 24872 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Vehicle to be finished locally |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 13, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Mobile Command Vehicle, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Government, Elkhart County, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 22032 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Officials define spending plan |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 10, 2006 |
| Page | A6 |
| Subjects | Government, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management |
| ID | 22022 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Allender seeking new duties |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Allender |
| Date | October 7, 2006 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Allender, Warren, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 21445 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | RV company offers to finish vehicle |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos at location |
| Date | September 18, 2006 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Mobile Crew Units, Renegade/Kibbi LLC, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management |
| ID | 21420 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County deals with hazardous materials |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of hazmat gear |
| Date | September 11, 2006 |
| Page | A2 |
| Subjects | Head of the Elk Regatta, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Chemical Spills, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 21364 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Vehicle still in sights |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 29, 2006 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Mobile Command Vehicle, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Government, Elkhart County, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 20376 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Com vehicle options weighed |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 9, 2006 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Mobile Command Vehicle, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 20388 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Com vehicle in limbo |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 8, 2006 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Mobile Command Vehicle, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 17611 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Non-emergency uses sought for new command vehicle |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 8, 2006 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Mobile Command Vehicle, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) |
| ID | 15217 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Disaster vehicle not yet ready |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 27, 2005 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Mobile Command Vehicle, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Disaster Preparedness, Elkhart County Emergency Management Plan |
| ID | 12727 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Alert system mulled |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Allender |
| Date | April 28, 2005 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Telephone Alert System, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Elkhart County Commissioners |
| ID | 11255 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County buying $500,000 vehicle |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 21, 2004 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Mobile Command Vehicle, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Fire Department, Elkhart, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 9994 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Commissioners want offices at 911 center |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of McCloskey |
| Date | September 8, 2004 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | 911 Center, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Elkhart County Commissioners, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 9824 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 911 Center debate persists |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 25, 2004 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | 911 Center, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management |
| ID | 4594 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Working together |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Hill and team |
| Date | April 16, 2003 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Illegal Drugs |
| ID | 2399 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Allender appointed to lead emergency planning |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo of Allender |
| Date | July 23, 2002 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Allender, Warren, Elkhart County Emergency Management Board, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 1760 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Drug Task Force needs new home |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Owens |
| Date | August 13, 2001 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management |
| ID | 18842 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Drug task force seeks help. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo |
| Date | January 4, 2000 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management |
| ID | 18840 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Towns ready to step into new job. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo |
| Date | September 1, 1999 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management |
| ID | 18839 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Statistics to benefit drug task force. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 28, 1999 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management |
| ID | 18838 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Drug task force receives renewed committment. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 16, 1999 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management |
| ID | 18837 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | State police agree to assist drug task force. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo |
| Date | July 10, 1999 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management |
| ID | 18836 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City addresses task force issue. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo |
| Date | July 3, 1999 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management |
| ID | 18835 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Drug task force folding. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo |
| Date | July 2, 1999 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management |
| ID | 18834 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Task force honored. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo |
| Date | April 14, 1999 |
| Page | A6 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management |
| ID | 18833 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Drug force leader to retire. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 23, 1994 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management |
| ID | 18832 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | U. S. Attorney honors county drug task force. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 7, 1994 |
| Page | B2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management |
| ID | 18831 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Chicago gang thwarted. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 29, 1994 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management |
| ID | 89359 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ham radio operators, county agree on role in emergencies |
| Notes | Elkhart County Emergency Management Dept. envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Apr 18, 1993 |
| Page | B3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Radio Broadcasts |
| ID | 89358 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Emergency Management pair argue for a full-time director |
| Notes | Elkhart County Emergency Management Dept. envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Aug 18, 1992 |
| Page | B7 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Politics and Government |
| ID | 89353 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 911 abuse could cost a life |
| Notes | Elkhart County Emergency Management Dept. envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jun 30, 1987 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, 911 System, 911 Center, Politics and Government |
| ID | 89357 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County To Test Warning System |
| Notes | Elkhart County Emergency Management Dept. envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Apr 04, 1968 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Disaster Warning System, Politics and Government |