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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 38 results for Drainage.
| ID | 99719 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Foraker sewer system given final price of $9.4 million |
| Notes | Foraker-Southwest-Tecumseh Acres wastewater project; H&G Underground Utilities LLC |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | drainage ditch |
| Date | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Water and Sewer Utilities, Wastewater Treatment Program, City of Nappanee, E. coli Bacteria |
| ID | 65782 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Stormwater board fines Bristol quarry |
| Notes | Gravel Pit |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Date | July 23, 2019 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Stormwater Management Board, Drainage |
| ID | 64019 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen to release easement for Indiana Ave. property |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Mayor Jeremy Stutsman, Antonio Medina; Mayor Jeremy Stutsman, Keith Miller |
| Date | June 27, 2018 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Drainage, Indiana Avenue, Goshen |
| ID | 64016 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County stormwater board agrees to help fund highway crew |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 26, 2018 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Sports Hall of Fame, Drainage, Funding |
| ID | 63970 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen landowner asks city to release stormwater easement for possible wildlife reserve |
| Notes | Gene Stutsman |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 13, 2018 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Drainage, Wildlife, Goshen, Stutsman, Jeremy (Goshen Mayor) |
| ID | 63579 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Drainage board to help cover ditch crossing repairs |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | March 14, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Courts Building, Drainage, Ditches |
| ID | 52980 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Down on ditching |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of Gary Olinger |
| Date | October 5, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Heritage Trail, Ditches, Government, Elkhart County, Drainage |
| ID | 51829 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Homeowners ask county for study of septic systems, drainage issues south of Goshen |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | April 25, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Septic Systems, Elkhart County Stormwater Management Board, Kercher Orchard Subdivision, Goshen |
| ID | 50093 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Project to clear part of Shaffer Ditch more than halfway finished |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 25, 2012 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Distinguished Young Women of Indiana, Drainage, Floods and Flooding |
| ID | 49724 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Middlebury joins education alliance |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 25, 2012 |
| Page | A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Drainage Board, Middlebury Community Schools, Education |
| ID | 41940 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Overflowing with worry |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of sites |
| Date | June 29, 2009 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Floods and Flooding, Concord Junior High School, Drainage |
| ID | 40462 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Plan put in place to help Baugo Creek go with the flow |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 20, 2009 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Baugo Creek, Drainage, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 38062 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Residents fear throwing money down the drain |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 9, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Pledge Of Allegiance, Drainage, Government, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Highway Department |
| ID | 37957 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Drainage system needs fix |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 7, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Drainage, Government, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Highway Department, Pleasant View Estates |
| ID | 36450 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Growth study focuses on drainage |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 26, 2008 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Drainage, Planning, City, Development, Residential, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 19986 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Flooding solution being implemented |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 25, 2006 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Goshen Inn, Government, Goshen City, Sewer System Overflows, Drainage |
| ID | 19034 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Keeping track of the past (and) County surveyors also handle waterways, drainage ditches. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo |
| Date | May 2, 1997 |
| Page | D1, D4 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Sports Hall of Fame |
| ID | 18412 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Cleaning up creek a tough challenge for department. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 5, 1993 |
| Page | B1, B6 |
| Subjects | Drainage, Ditches |
| ID | 86701 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Perron wants more funds for drains |
| Notes | Common Council, Elkhart envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jul 08, 1988 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Common Council, Perron, James (Mayor), Drainage, Stormwater Sewer System |
| ID | 68943 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Cardinal Industries Picture |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | excavation for drainage system |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Apr 25, 1984 |
| ID | 46490 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | At left of Dr. Mishkin offices at 209 S. 2nd |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 3; 201 S. Second St. |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 4 |
| Date | March 24, 1984 |
| Page | 11 |
| Subjects | Drainage |
| ID | 86115 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Counties Talking about Work on Baugo Creek Flow |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 08, 1983 |
| Subjects | Baugo Creek, Elkhart County Drainage Board, Waterways |
| ID | 18411 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Clarkco gets ditch job (Yellow Creek). |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 6, 1980 |
| Page | 26 |
| Subjects | Drainage, Ditches |
| ID | 18409 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Future assessments dropped for creek. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 18, 1980 |
| Page | 8 |
| Subjects | Drainage, Ditches |
| ID | 18407 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | All rural taxpayers to help pay for drainage projects. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 28, 1980 |
| Page | 7 |
| Subjects | Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Ditches |
| ID | 81316 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Arco Gets Sterling Project |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Aug 27, 1974 |
| Subjects | Arco Engineering, Sterling Avenue, Middleton Run Road, Drainage |
| ID | 86114 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Work Needed On 36 Miles Of Ditches In County |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Feb 17, 1971 |
| Page | 11 |
| Subjects | Baugo Creek, Drainage, Waterways |
| ID | 16590 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Baugo Project Moving |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Picture Caption | map of Baugo Creek drainage area |
| Date | January 15, 1971 |
| History # | 250 |
| Subjects | Baugo Creek, Watershed Project, Elkhart County Commissioners, Waterways |
| ID | 86186 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 20-Foot Culvert Hazard To Cars, Children, Baugo Residents Say |
| Notes | Baugo Township envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | drainage ditch by a house |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 16, 1968 |
| Subjects | Baugo Township, Ditches, Drainage, Waterways |
| ID | 74912 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County OKs Cleanout Of Baugo Ditch |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 01, 1957 |
| Subjects | Ditches, Baugo Creek, Drainage, New York Central Railroad |
| ID | 74908 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Offset Tile May Delay Ditch Cleaning |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Jan 30, 1957 |
| Subjects | Ditches, Baugo Creek, New York Central Railroad, Drainage |
| ID | 74913 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Petitioners Ask Drainage Of Ditch |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | No date given |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Subjects | Ditches, Baugo Creek, Drainage, New York Central Railroad |
| ID | 48528 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Charles S. Drake house at 208 E. Beardsley |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 8 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 2 |
| Date | January 1, 1956 |
| Page | 27 |
| Subjects | Drainage, Drake, Charles S., Beardsley Avenue |
| ID | 74909 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | CIRCUIT COURT |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 18, 1945 |
| Subjects | Ditches, Baugo Creek, Drainage, Courts |
| ID | 74911 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Baugo Ditch Hearing Set For Jan. 11 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Dec 29, 1944 |
| Subjects | Courts, Baugo Creek, Drainage, Ditches |
| ID | 74910 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Baugo Ditch Article |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Dec 18, 1944 |
| Subjects | Wakarusa, IN, Baugo Creek, Olive Township, Drainage |
| ID | 46493 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Taken in rear driveway of Fieldhouse home at 201 S. 2nd |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 3; 201 S. Second St. |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 5 |
| Date | January 1, 1942 |
| Page | 11 |
| Subjects | Drainage, Fieldhouse, Alma C. |
| ID | 37717 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Did you know? |
| Notes | "This is the first of a series of historical articles which the First National Bank will present in the columns of The Truth during the present year." |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 13, 1921 |
| Subjects | First National Bank of Elkhart, Northern Indiana, Waterways, Drainage |