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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.

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ID	102088
Title of Article	Indiana conference of mayors meets in city
Notes	Indiana Conference of Mayors (ICOM)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rod Roberson, group of mayors; David Weaver presents; Mike Huber, Indiana mayors
Date	Aug 01, 2025
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Roberson, Rod (mayor), Hotel Elkhart

ID	102053
Title of Article	Fellowship program celebrates impact
Notes	Tolson Center for Community Excellence; Taste of Africa; Lead Hazard Reduction Capacity Building Grant;Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Ryan Eilts, Levon Johnson; South Bend-Elkhart Regional Partnership; Andrew Wiand
Date	Jul 18, 2025
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Benham Neighborhood Initiative, enFocus, Hotel Elkhart, Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary

ID	101998
Title of Article	Four-story extended stay hotel opens
Notes	WoodSpring Suites Elkhart, 810 Windsor Ave.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	WoodSpring Suites; suite interior
Date	Jun 25, 2025
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Hotels, City of Elkhart

ID	96901
Title of Article	Hotel Elkhart wins state’s top restoration prize
Notes	500 Main LLC; 2024 Cook Cup for Outstanding Restoration
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Hotel Elkhart; residents tour hotel suite
Date	May 22, 2024
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Hotel Elkhart, Restoration, City of Elkhart

ID	95954
Title of Article	New law could raise county innkeeper's tax
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Mar 14, 2024
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Tourism, Taxation, Taxes, Hotels

ID	94312
Title of Article	Tuggle repeats as The Truth's football Player of the Year
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Nitro Tuggle catching a pass; Nitro Tuggle headshot
Date	Dec 06, 2023
Page	B1, B2
Subjects	Elkhart Truth, Awards, Football

ID	92238
Title of Article	Forecaster: Risk of recession remains
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rod Roberson, Mike Yoder and Suzie Weirick; Tom Jalics
Date	Aug 30, 2023
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, Hotel Elkhart, Economy

ID	89415
Title of Article	Extended-stay hotel coming to north side
Notes	Holladay Properties
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rendering of the proposed extended stay hotel in North Elkhart; sky view rendering of the new extended stay hotel
Date	May 17, 2023
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Hotels, Windsor Crossing

ID	84464
Title of Article	Black Expo announces Men or Honor recipients
Notes	Working Together Works
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mike Brown
Date	Oct 12, 2022
Page	A5
Subjects	Indiana Black Expo, Elkhart Black Expo, Hotel Elkhart

ID	76752
Title of Article	City deems hotel unsafe
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Daylite Inn; Citation for Daylite Inn
Date	Dec 10, 2021
Page	A1, A4
Subjects	Motels, Housing, Fire Department, Elkhart, Safety

ID	74743
Title of Article	Hotel Elkhart back in business
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Edward Bradley at ribbon cutting; Mayor Rod Roberson; Relish Cafe
Date	Sep 29, 2021
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Hotel Elkhart, Renovation

ID	74554
Title of Article	Hotel Elkhart grand opening scheduled
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	The nearly 100-year-old Hotel Elkhart will repoen
Date	Sep 23, 2021
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Hotel Elkhart

ID	74087
Title of Article	First peek at Hotel Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Guests at Hotel Elkhart's Aria Ballroom
Date	Aug 31, 2021
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Hotel Elkhart, Ruthmere Museum

ID	68425
Title of Article	Hotel Elkhart affiliates with upscale Hilton brand
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Hotel Elkhart; Hotel Elkhart
Date	Sep 03, 2020
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Hotel Elkhart, Renovation

ID	72242
Title of Article	River District projects take shape
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Martin's Super Market, apartments, Hotel Elkhart
Date	Aug 22, 2020
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Elkhart River District Revitalization Plan, Elkhart River District, Construction

ID	67010
Title of Article	Another hotel opens in Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Local officials; New Holiday Inn Express & Suites North
Date	February 28, 2020
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Holiday Inn, Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, Indiana Toll Road

ID	66588
Title of Article	New city costs for Hotel Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Hotel Elkhart
Date	February 14, 2020
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Hotel Elkhart, Elkhart Redevelopment Commission, Construction

ID	66528
Title of Article	Not too late to get a flu shot
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Flu shot
Date	February 3, 2020
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Elkhart County Health Department, Influenza

ID	66484
Title of Article	Elkhart K9s gifted bulletproof vests
Notes	Vested Interest in K9s Inc., Karen Hasenstab, MHG Hotels
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 25, 2020
Page	A3
Subjects	Elkhart Police Department, Police K9 Units, Donations

ID	66337
Title of Article	Intersection reopens following Hotel Elkhart work
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	December 30, 2019
Page	A1
Subjects	Hotel Elkhart, Main Street, Elkhart, Marion Street, Elkhart, Construction

ID	66241
Title of Article	Elkhart officers seek judgment against woman suing them after being shot
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Leonard Dolshenko; Nathan Lanzen
Date	December 11, 2019
Page	A2
Subjects	Elkhart Police Department, Lawsuits, Police Misconduct Investigations

ID	66106
Title of Article	South Main to be closed 2 weeks for Hotel Elkhart work
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Map of downtown Elkhart
Date	November 19, 2019
Page	A3
Subjects	Main Street, Elkhart, Construction, Hotel Elkhart

ID	66833
Title of Article	Four Points by Sheraton opens
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Robin Kamp, Levon Johnson, Craig Chattmon, Shiv Kappor, and Rhea Odchigue
Date	September 7, 2019
Page	D1
Subjects	Four Points by Sheraton Elkhart, RAMM Hospitality, Hotels

ID	66607
Title of Article	Fairfield by Marriott hotel opens in Goshen
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Marriott in Goshen
Date	July 28, 2019
Page	D3
Subjects	Fairfield Inn & Suites, Goshen

ID	65185
Title of Article	Investment partner added to Hotel Elkhart project
Notes	Cressy Commercial Real Estate; Mno-Bmadsen
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Hotel Elkhart
Date	March 1, 2019
Page	A7
Subjects	Hotel Elkhart

ID	64891
Title of Article	Hotel renovation project underway
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Hotel Elkhart
Date	December 7, 2018
Page	A1
Subjects	Hotel Elkhart, Renovation

ID	63999
Title of Article	Donation will let the Salvation Army aid evicted Hotel Elkhart apartment residents
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Hotel Elkhart exterior view
Date	June 23, 2018
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Hotel Elkhart, Salvation Army, Housing

ID	64111
Title of Article	Hotel Elkhart residents receive eviction notice
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 20, 2018
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Hotel Elkhart, Housing

ID	63923
Title of Article	Residents of broken Hotel Elkhart swelter
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Elkhart Hotel street view; Elevator doors inside
Date	May 30, 2018
Page	A1
Subjects	Hotel Elkhart

ID	63124
Title of Article	Forging community connections through acts of generosity
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mary Brookins with students; Students; Clayton Miller with students
Date	January 2, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Parkview Hotel

ID	62935
Title of Article	Council approves city funds for Hotel Elkhart renovation
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Hotel Elkhart
Date	November 25, 2017
Page	A1
Subjects	Hotel Elkhart, Renovation, Funding

ID	62092
Title of Article	Projects get go ahead
Notes	Hotel Elkhart; ETHOS Science Center
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	An outside rendering of the Elkhart Health, Fitness, Aquatics and Community Center
Date	June 30, 2017
Page	A8
Subjects	Regional Cities Initiative, Regional Cities of Northern Indiana, Goshen Theater, Martinâ€™s Super Markets

ID	61374
Title of Article	Chargers' Mejia eager for another state shot
Notes	Christian Mejia
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mejia
Date	February 16, 2017
Page	B1, B2
Subjects	Elkhart Memorial High School, Wrestling

ID	61178
Title of Article	New Elkhart hotel taking shape
Notes	Holiday Inn Express
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	December 30, 2016
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Hotels, Cassopolis Street

ID	61008
Title of Article	4-story hotel in the works for Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Aerial of hotel property
Date	November 25, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	Hotels, Cassopolis Street

ID	60917
Title of Article	Hotel Elkhart project gets $900K from Regional Cities
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Hotel Elkhart
Date	November 3, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	Regional Cities Initiative, Regional Cities of Northern Indiana, Regional Development Authorities, Hotel Elkhart

ID	60584
Title of Article	Goshen could get new boutique-style hotel by summer 2017
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rendering of proposed hotel
Date	September 8, 2016
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Houghton, Miles, Goshen, Development, Commercial

ID	59204
Title of Article	ADEC art on display at Marriott hotel in Muncie
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Yolanda Marrero and Ashley Martin
Date	December 16, 2015
Page	C1
Subjects	Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Local Artists

ID	58766
Title of Article	Hotel, retail project moves forward
Notes	421 Sanford School Road; Patel Family
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	September 16, 2015
Page	A3
Subjects	County Road 4, Development, Commercial, Development, Residential, North Pointe Plaza

ID	57197
Title of Article	Shocked but faithful
Notes	Nepal; Melissa and Loa Biek
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Parking lot behind Kathmandu hotel; Melissa and Loa Biek; Uno cards
Date	May 10, 2015
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Earthquakes

ID	55796
Title of Article	Turning a corner
Notes	Buckeye Community Hope Foundation
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Pat Torrence; Cornerstone Building; Torrence in Athenian Ballroom
Date	March 12, 2015
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Cornerstone Building, Renovation, Renaissance at Historic Hotel Elkhart

ID	54653
Title of Article	Railroad hotel near depot served workers
Notes	Davis, Cleo Fred
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Railroad YMCA original location and Franklin and Third location
Date	July 19, 2014
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	YMCA, Railroad, Tyler Avenue

ID	54549
Title of Article	Bucklen buildings served as Elkhart cultural centers
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Bucklen Opera House
Date	June 28, 2014
Page	D1, D3
Subjects	Bucklen, Herbert E., Bucklen Opera House, Hotel Bucklen, Clifton House

ID	54517
Title of Article	Hotels, businesses reap benefits of jazz festival
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	June 25, 2014
Page	A1
Subjects	Elkhart Jazz Festival

ID	54503
Title of Article	Concerns raised about Hawks hotel plan
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	June 22, 2014
Page	D1
Subjects	Goshen Redevelopment Commission, River Race Redevelopment Project, LaCasa Inc., Hawks 1886 LLC

ID	54429
Title of Article	Developer proposes new hotel, brew pub for Hawks building
Notes	Former Hawks Furniture building being renovated
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 12, 2014
Page	A1
Subjects	River Race Redevelopment Project, Historic Buildings, Hawks 1886 LLC, LaCasa Inc.

ID	54374
Title of Article	Belvedere Inn gains new life with new owners
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Mel Boyce
Date	June 1, 2014
Page	D1, D6
Subjects	Belvedere Inn, Hotels

ID	53910
Title of Article	An uncertain future
Notes	500 S. Main, Elkhart; former Hotel Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Larry Estep
Date	March 23, 2014
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Cornerstone Building, Historic Buildings, Council on Aging

ID	53406
Title of Article	Fire at vacant hotel was set
Notes	Vacant inn located at 3011 Belvedere Rd. near Toll Road
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	December 24, 2013
Page	A1
Subjects	Belvedere Inn, Fires, Arson, Hotels

ID	53401
Title of Article	Sunday morning hotel fire cause unknown
Notes	Vacant inn located at 3011 Belvedere Rd. near Toll Road
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	December 23, 2013
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Belmont Mennonite Church, Fires, Ramada Inn, Hotels