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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 Outdoor Burning.
| ID | 62408 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart torches city burning law |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | June 22, 2017 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Ordinances, Discrimination, Outdoor Burning |
| ID | 50558 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Burn ban ends, fireworks still a no-no |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 31, 2012 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Ordinances, Civil Rights, Outdoor Burning, Droughts, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 50552 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Burn ban may end Monday |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 29, 2012 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Ordinances, Burning, Outdoor Burning, Droughts, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 50517 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Parks added to ban on open burning |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 20, 2012 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Ordinances, Burning, Outdoor Burning, Elkhart County Commissioners, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department |
| ID | 50457 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Burn ban renewed without expiration date |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 10, 2012 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Ordinances, Burning, Outdoor Burning, Elkhart County Commissioners, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 50396 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County burn ban extended one week |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 26, 2012 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Ordinances, Burning, Outdoor Burning, Elkhart County Commissioners, Government, Elkhart County |
| 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 | 49500 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Residents continue push for burn ban |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 27, 2011 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Ordinances, Burning, Outdoor Burning, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 46544 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Better to rake and bag or burn out and smoke away? |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | November 10, 2010 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Ordinances, Burning, Outdoor Burning, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 40889 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Outdoor burning is a hot issue for fire officials |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of fire scenes |
| Date | March 27, 2009 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Outdoor Burning, Fires |
| ID | 25683 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | No-burning law supported |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 9, 1997 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Ordinances, Burning, Outdoor Burning |
| ID | 90667 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Burning restraint requested |
| Notes | Firefighters, Volunteers envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Apr 12, 1996 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Fire Departments, Volunteer, Firefighters, Ordinances, Burning, Outdoor Burning |
| ID | 29935 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart plant is closing |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 6, 1995 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Outdoor Burning, Layoffs and Closings |
| ID | 92113 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Confusing state, local open burning laws to be clarified, then enforced |
| Notes | Ordinances envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Nov 01, 1993 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Outdoor Burning, Ordinances, Burning, Legislature, Politics and Government |
| ID | 92137 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Even outside cities, open burning illegal |
| Notes | Ordinances envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Nov 09, 1990 |
| Page | B1, B4 |
| Subjects | Outdoor Burning, Ordinances, Burning, Politics and Government |
| ID | 92117 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Council leaves burning restrictions intact |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Aug 21, 1990 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Outdoor Burning, Ordinances, Burning, Elkhart City Council, Politics and Government |
| ID | 92122 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Limits on burning proposed |
| Notes | Ordinances envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Aug 10, 1990 |
| Subjects | Outdoor Burning, Ordinances, Burning, Politics and Government |
| ID | 92116 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Limits on burning debated |
| Notes | Ordinances envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Aug 07, 1990 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Outdoor Burning, Ordinances, Burning, Politics and Government |
| ID | 92115 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Burning ban in committee |
| Notes | Ordinances envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 18, 1990 |
| Subjects | Outdoor Burning, Ordinances, Burning, Politics and Government |
| ID | 92114 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ban on burning in city proposed |
| Notes | Ordinances envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Feb 23, 1990 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Outdoor Burning, Ordinances, Burning, Elkhart City Council, Politics and Government |
| ID | 90550 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Chief Lays Blame for Trash Fires |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Aug 13, 1985 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Fire Department – see Fire Department, Elkhart, Fires, Outdoor Burning |
| ID | 92109 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Burning Law Variances OK'd |
| Notes | Ordinances envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jun 16, 1982 |
| Subjects | Outdoor Burning, Ordinances, Burning, Politics and Government |
| ID | 92111 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bit of Whimsy Before Leaf Burning Law Is OK'd |
| Notes | Ordinances envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 15, 1981 |
| Page | 17 |
| Subjects | Outdoor Burning, Ordinances, Burning, Leaf Burning, Elkhart City Council |
| ID | 25682 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Amended burning law given clearance |
| Notes | Ordinances envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Illustration |
| Date | June 9, 1981 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Page | 11 |
| Subjects | Ordinances, Burning, Outdoor Burning, Politics and Government |
| ID | 25681 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Compromise burn ban awaits Mayor's signing |
| Notes | Ordinances envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 22, 1980 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Page | 9 |
| Subjects | Outdoor Burning, Ordinances, Burning, Elkhart Common Council |
| ID | 92086 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Council Panels to Consider Burning Ban, Truck Limits |
| Notes | Ordinances envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Apr 12, 1980 |
| Subjects | Outdoor Burning, Ordinances, Burning, Politics and Government |
| ID | 92121 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Burning Ordinance Revised, But Council Still Tables It |
| Notes | Ordinances envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 18, 1980 |
| Subjects | Outdoor Burning, Ordinances, Burning, Elkhart City Council, Politics and Government |
| ID | 92120 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City Council May Soften Ban on Outdoor Burning |
| Notes | Ordinances envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 15, 1980 |
| Subjects | Outdoor Burning, Ordinances, Burning, Elkhart City Council, Politics and Government |
| ID | 92112 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Burning Ban Stalls on Trash Pickup Cost |
| Notes | Ordinances envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Feb 26, 1980 |
| Subjects | Outdoor Burning, Ordinances, Burning, Politics and Government |
| ID | 92118 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Open Burning Issue Spindled by Council |
| Notes | Ordinances envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Feb 05, 1980 |
| Subjects | Outdoor Burning, Ordinances, Burning, Elkhart City Council, Politics and Government |
| ID | 92119 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Council to Study Trash Fire Ban |
| Notes | Ordinances envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 19, 1980 |
| Subjects | Outdoor Burning, Ordinances, Burning, Politics and Government |
| ID | 33886 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Shrine relics stolen |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 20, 1979 |
| Page | 13 |
| Subjects | Outdoor Burning, Union, MI |
| ID | 70854 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Coachmen to Pay Pollution Fine |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Oct 01, 1977 |
| Subjects | Coachmen Industries Inc., Pollution, Air, Outdoor Burning, Recreational Vehicle Industry |
| ID | 70862 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Coachmen Burning Unresolved |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jul 07, 1977 |
| Subjects | Coachmen Industries Inc., Ordinances, Burning, Outdoor Burning, Indiana State Board of Health |
| ID | 70820 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Coachmen Agrees To Quit Burning |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Aug 21, 1975 |
| Subjects | Coachmen Industries Inc., Business & Industry Report, Recreational Vehicle Industry, Outdoor Burning |
| ID | 78177 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | They Want To Be Mayor: Pollution Problems |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Julius A. Decio; Jack A. Donis; Daniel E. Hayes |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Oct 20, 1971 |
| Subjects | Pollution, Air, Leaf Burning, Outdoor Burning, Political Campaigns |
| ID | 87429 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Chief Asks Care In Trash Burning |
| Notes | Elkhart Fire Department envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Apr 02, 1968 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Fire Department – see Fire Department, Elkhart, Fire Department, Elkhart, Outdoor Burning |