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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	102253
Title of Article	Former Ivy Tech chancellor sues college, ex-president Ellspermann
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Tia Robinson-Cooper
Date	Aug 29, 2025
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Ivy Tech Community College, Lawsuits

ID	101379
Title of Article	ACLU suit targets gender markers
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Ken Falk; protest for trans rights
Date	Mar 29, 2025
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana, Braun, Mike (Governor), Gender, Lawsuits

ID	101369
Title of Article	Document shows Indiana paid $900,000 for execution drug
Notes	Joseph Corcoran; Indiana Capital Chronicle
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	execution chamber gurney; redacted state contract
Date	Mar 28, 2025
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Indiana Department of Correction, Lawsuits, Capital Punishment, Government, Indiana State

ID	100929
Title of Article	Officers dismissed from lawsuit that claims sex abuse at jail
Notes	Lawsuits; Sexual Abuse
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Mar 06, 2025
Page	A5
Subjects	Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department, Elkhart County Community Corrections, Siegel, Jeff, Elkhart County Board of Commissioners

ID	100915
Title of Article	Court upholds detective’s dismissal
Notes	Lawsuits
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Joy Phillips being sworn in; Joy Phillips
Date	Mar 05, 2025
Subjects	Police Misconduct Investigations, Elkhart Police Department, Elkhart County Circuit Court, Police Merit Commission

ID	100443
Title of Article	Dutch Creek Farm plans to reopen without exotic animals
Notes	Animal Welfare Act; People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Dutch Creek Farm Animal Park tour
Date	Feb 07, 2025
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Shipshewana, IN, United States Department of Agriculture, Lawsuits, Amish Community

ID	100284
Title of Article	Animal park owner agrees to 2-year hiatus
Notes	Dutch Creek Farm Animal Park; 5 N. 100W, Shipshewana; Animal Welfare Act; People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	animal park tour
Date	Jan 31, 2025
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Shipshewana, IN, United States Department of Agriculture, Lawsuits, Amish Community

ID	100233
Title of Article	Court: Judge may weigh class-action question in hospital lawsuit
Notes	Medical Malpractice Act
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Goshen Hospital main entrance sign
Date	Jan 15, 2025
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Goshen Hospital, Lawsuits

ID	99717
Title of Article	Civil suit against Curtis Hill dropped
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Curtis Hill
Date	Dec 10, 2024
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Hill, Curtis, Sexual Misconduct, Lawsuits

ID	97894
Title of Article	‘Pattern of misconduct’
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kris Seymore is questioned by attorney Jeff McQuary and Detective Joy Phillips; Hahkeem Layman is arrested by Elkhart Police
Date	Jul 31, 2024
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Elkhart Police Department, Seymore, Kris, Lawsuits

ID	100196
Title of Article	Veteran and son with service dogs sue Elkhart VFW for discrimination
Notes	Forrest Ludwick I; Forrest Ludwick II; service dogs
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jun 27, 2024
Page	A3
Subjects	VFW Post 88, Lawsuits, Veterans, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA)

ID	97214
Title of Article	Suit: Shooter made written threat before killings
Notes	Gail Shields; Larry Faso
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jun 06, 2024
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Stratford Commons, Homicides, Lawsuits

ID	97129
Title of Article	Keystone RV ordered to pay nearly $100,000 in discrimination suit
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jun 01, 2024
Page	A5
Subjects	Keystone RV Co., Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), Disabled Individuals, Lawsuits

ID	96929
Title of Article	Mother of boy who drowned July 4 sues city
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kymani Collier
Date	May 24, 2024
Page	A5
Subjects	City of Nappanee, Stauffer Park, Drownings, Lawsuits

ID	99233
Title of Article	‘Pixel tracking’ suit lodged against Goshen Health
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Apr 27, 2024
Page	A3
Subjects	Goshen Health, Lawsuits, Facebook, Google

ID	95479
Title of Article	Felony charges for school board candidates
Notes	Jose Elizalde, Mario Garber, Roger Nafzinger, Andrea Johnson
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Chris Anderson; Jose Elizalde, Allan Kauffman
Date	Feb 20, 2024
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Goshen School Board, Kauffman, Allan (Goshen mayor), Lawsuits

ID	95428
Title of Article	Appeals court affirms sentence for fraud by former cop
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Junaid Gulzar
Date	Feb 14, 2024
Page	A3
Subjects	Police Officers, Fraud, Lawsuits, 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

ID	96860
Title of Article	Indiana legislators vote to repeal Ukrainian driver's license law following lawsuit
Notes	House Bill 1162
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Jim Pressel at podium
Date	Feb 06, 2024
Page	B5
Subjects	Indiana, Driver Licenses, Laws, Lawsuits

ID	95187
Title of Article	Former officer convicted of wire fraud appeals sentence
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Junaid Gulzar
Date	Jan 24, 2024
Page	A3
Subjects	Police Officers, Fraud, Lawsuits, 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

ID	96504
Title of Article	Indiana ordered to strike Ukrainian provision from driver's license law
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jan 13, 2024
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Indiana, Driver Licenses, Laws, Lawsuits

ID	94970
Title of Article	Judge dismisses Notre Dame professor’s defamation lawsuit against student newspaper
Notes	Dr. Tamara Kay; Irish Rover
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jan 09, 2024
Page	A3
Subjects	Notre Dame University, Lawsuits

ID	94171
Title of Article	Man allegedly aimed rifle during fight
Notes	Blake Layman, Levi Sparks, Anthony Sharp, Danzele Johnson
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Jose Quiroz
Date	Nov 30, 2023
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Guns, Lawsuits, Elkhart Four

ID	94134
Title of Article	Former teacher gets 19-year total sentence
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Andrew Cowells
Date	Nov 28, 2023
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Concord Community Schools, Sexual Misconduct, Cowells, Andrew, Lawsuits

ID	94039
Title of Article	$1.75 settlement reached in fatal Walorski crash
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Edith Schmucker
Date	Nov 18, 2023
Page	A1
Subjects	Walorski, Jackie, Traffic Accidents, Lawsuits

ID	93741
Title of Article	$150M fraud scheme nets 8 years in prison
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Najeeb Khan
Date	Nov 03, 2023
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Fraud, Lawsuits, Taxes, Income

ID	93393
Title of Article	Nappanee man faces multiple charges after fatal crash
Notes	Juan Solano Cruz; Elizabeth Borkholder
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Juan Solano Cruz
Date	Oct 19, 2023
Page	A1
Subjects	Traffic Accidents, Drunk Driving, Lawsuits

ID	93335
Title of Article	Officer gets 1 year for beating handcuffed man
Notes	Joshua Titus; Cory Newland
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Joshua Titus
Date	Oct 13, 2023
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Elkhart Police Department, Police Officers, Lawsuits

ID	93103
Title of Article	Custom vehicle maker sues Forest River over trade secrets
Notes	REV Group Inc.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Timothy Gray
Date	Oct 05, 2023
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Forest River Inc., Lawsuits, Recreational Vehicle Industry

ID	91835
Title of Article	Lawsuits allege sexual abuse of female inmates
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Peter Carpenter
Date	Aug 16, 2023
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Sexual Misconduct, Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department, Lawsuits

ID	91202
Title of Article	Allred’s family reaches settlement with school
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rio Allred
Date	Jul 29, 2023
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Allred, Rio, Bullying, Lawsuits, Elkhart Community Schools

ID	90907
Title of Article	June trial set in pedestrian death lawsuit
Notes	Dolly Smith, Courtney Smith, Shawn Wolcott, Allison Mikel Smith, Bradley Smith
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jul 20, 2023
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	City of Elkhart, Traffic Accidents, Lawsuits

ID	89978
Title of Article	Class action status in doubt for hospital lawsuit
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jun 15, 2023
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Goshen Hospital, Indiana Court of Appeals, Lawsuits

ID	86840
Title of Article	Former owner of payroll firm pleads guilty
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Najeeb Khan
Date	Jan 24, 2023
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Interlogic Systems Inc., Lawsuits

ID	86342
Title of Article	Caseworker files counterclaim amid sex abuse allegations
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Peter Carpenter
Date	Jan 11, 2023
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Sexual Abuse, Elkhart County Drug Court, Lawsuits

ID	85166
Title of Article	District responds to lawsuit over student's suicide
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rio Allred
Date	Nov 18, 2022
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Elkhart Community Schools, Bullying, Allred, Rio, Lawsuits

ID	84299
Title of Article	Salvage yard sues for return of receipts
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Oct 11, 2022
Page	A3
Subjects	Salvage Yards and Junkyards, Lawsuits

ID	84150
Title of Article	Jury awards fired Forest River worker $560,000
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Oct 05, 2022
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Forest River Inc., Lawsuits

ID	84126
Title of Article	Murder suspect to be transferred to federal custody
Notes	David Artley
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Jordon Norton
Date	Sep 30, 2022
Page	A2
Subjects	Homicides, Shootings, Hardy's Bar, Lawsuits

ID	82872
Title of Article	Family sues school district for wrongful death
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rio Allred
Date	Sep 03, 2022
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Elkhart Community Schools, Lawsuits, Allred, Rio, Bullying

ID	82071
Title of Article	Negligence lawsuit filed in motorcycle passenger's death
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of motorcycle riders
Date	Aug 02, 2022
Page	A5
Subjects	Motorcycle Riders, Traffic Accidents, Lawsuits

ID	81869
Title of Article	Age discrimination lawsuit against RV maker can go to jury
Notes	Age Discrimination; Sam Stamey
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jul 23, 2022
Page	A4
Subjects	Forest River Inc., Lawsuits

ID	81127
Title of Article	Bill seeks justice for illicit fentanyl victims
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Jackie Walorski; Elkhart County's first Narcan box
Date	Jun 24, 2022
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Illegal Drugs, Walorski, Jackie, Lawsuits

ID	80553
Title of Article	New lawsuit claims negligence by ECS staff on heels of settlement
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jun 01, 2022
Page	A6
Subjects	Elkhart Community Schools, Lawsuits, Sexual Misconduct

ID	78894
Title of Article	Indiana ruled not liable in groping suit vs. ex-top lawyer
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Apr 08, 2022
Page	A3
Subjects	Indiana Attorney General, Sexual Misconduct, Hill, Curtis, Lawsuits

ID	77919
Title of Article	Ruling: Suit against city may proceed
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Feb 23, 2022
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	City of Elkhart, Lawsuits, Traffic Accidents

ID	76032
Title of Article	Indiana to challenge three Biden vaccine mandates in court
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Gov. Eric Holcomb
Date	Nov 05, 2021
Page	A4
Subjects	Coronavirus (COVID-19), Vaccinations, Lawsuits

ID	75928
Title of Article	$7M judgment entered against buyers of Concord Mall
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Concord Mall sign
Date	Oct 16, 2021
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Concord Mall, Lawsuits

ID	73895
Title of Article	Nurse accused of altering painkiller delivery to patients
Notes	Matthew Clem
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Aug 19, 2021
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Elkhart General Hospital, Lawsuits

ID	73573
Title of Article	City seeks judgment in pedestrian death lawsuit
Notes	Grosswiler, Penelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jul 27, 2021
Page	A2
Subjects	City of Elkhart, Lawsuits, Traffic Accidents, Grosswiler, Leonard

ID	73411
Title of Article	Lawsuit seeks $150M from Indiana online schools fraud claims
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Indiana Virtual School
Date	Jul 13, 2021
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Virtual Education, Lawsuits