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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 of 79 results for Roads, Paving of.
| ID | 101460 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | East Lincoln Avenue road closure begins |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | map of East Lincoln Ave. work |
| Date | Apr 05, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Lincoln Avenue, Goshen, Roads, Paving of, Infrastructure |
| ID | 101130 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Piece of Marion changes to two-way |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Marion Street |
| Date | Mar 15, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Marion Street, Elkhart, Roads, Paving of, Traffic Flow |
| ID | 100730 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Blackport Drive reconstruction headed toward cancellation |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Feb 19, 2025 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Goshen Redevelopment Commission, Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT), Public Works and Utilities Department, Roads, Paving of |
| ID | 98877 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County looks at leftover paving needs |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Kyle Wagner speaks |
| Date | Oct 01, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Roads, Paving of, Elkhart County Highway Department, Elkhart County Commissioners |
| ID | 98239 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Council urged to find more funding for roads |
| Notes | Community Crossings Matching Grant funds |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | patched road |
| Date | Aug 15, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Goshen Common Council, Roads, Paving of, Grants |
| ID | 96971 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County gets $750K bill to fix horse and buggy damage |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Horse and buggy |
| Date | Jun 04, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Roads, Paving of, Horse and Buggy, Goshen |
| ID | 96836 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Johnson Street reopens |
| Notes | Elkhart Division of Buildings and Grounds; Elkhart City Traffic Commission |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Mike Szucs cuts ribbon, Rod Roberson watches; Tory Irwin introduces Rod Roberson |
| Date | May 14, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Johnson Street, Roads, Paving of, Elkhart City Street Department, City Engineer |
| ID | 96837 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Summer paving bids include Pumpkinvine option |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | 2 bicyclists on unpaved trail |
| Date | May 14, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Pumpkinvine Nature Trail, Roads, Paving of, Elkhart County Commissioners, Goshen Common Council |
| ID | 96807 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City plans in-house road project |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Mayor Rod Roberson |
| Date | May 04, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Public Works and Utilities Department, Johnson Street, Roads, Paving of |
| ID | 95010 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen sees $500,000 savings in paving contract |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Jan 13, 2024 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Roads, Paving of, Funding, Goshen Board of Public Works and Safety |
| ID | 89880 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County looks at second half of paving program |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Jun 06, 2023 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Commissioners, Roads, Paving of |
| ID | 87927 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County awards paving bids |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Mar 28, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Roads, Paving of, Niblock Excavating Inc. |
| ID | 79914 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Road repair, paving contracts awarded |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 10, 2022 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Niblock Excavating Inc., Roads, Paving of |
| ID | 78338 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County may need Plan B if paving bids too high |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Mar 16, 2022 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Roads, Paving of, Elkhart County Council |
| ID | 73637 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Asphalt sealing and buggy lane repairs underway this summer |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Horse and buggy |
| Date | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Roads, Elkhart County, Roads, Paving of, Buggies, Amish Community |
| ID | 69127 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County awards $550K in paving work |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Feb 23, 2021 |
| Page | A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Commissioners, Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Roads, Paving of |
| ID | 67789 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County sets aside some paving plans |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 9, 2020 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Commissioners, Roads, paving of |
| ID | 64044 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Funding paves way for buggy lanes on C.R. 38 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 5, 2018 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Roads, Paving of, Amish Community, Buggies, County Road 38 |
| ID | 63868 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County Council split on $12,000 contribution to regional partnership |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 13, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Regional Cities Initiative, Elkhart County, Roads, Paving of |
| ID | 63708 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County awards $6.5M in paving projects |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | April 24, 2018 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Roads, Paving of, Roads, Elkhart County |
| ID | 63672 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Paving bids more than $1M over budget |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | April 17, 2018 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Roads, Paving of, Elkhart County |
| ID | 63495 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | More roads added to paving program |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Damaged section of County Road 17 |
| Date | March 6, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Roads, Paving of, Floods and Flooding, Goshen |
| ID | 63323 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | State gas tax hike adds up to more paved miles for county |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | February 7, 2018 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Taxes, Gasoline, Roads, Paving of, Elkhart County |
| ID | 62393 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen BoW opens $1M in paving bids |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Jeremy Stutsman and Kyle Kalb |
| Date | August 30, 2017 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Goshen Board of Public Works and Safety, Roads, Paving of |
| ID | 62152 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Holcomb announces 5-year, $4.7B roads plan |
| Notes | Next Level Plan |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Gov. Eric Holcomb speaks during a stop in Goshen |
| Date | July 18, 2017 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Roads, Paving of, Bridges, Holcomb, Eric |
| ID | 61806 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County takes bids for fiber extension |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | May 2, 2017 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Fiber Optic Networks, Roads, Paving of |
| ID | 61846 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County OKs $5.5M for road paving |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | April 18, 2017 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Roads, Paving of, Quaker Trace Trail, Elkhart County |
| ID | 61485 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Commissioners approve $1 million match to road work grant |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | March 7, 2017 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Commissioners, Roads, Paving of, Grants |
| ID | 61397 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Jump start on road construction |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Traffic along Hively Avenue |
| Date | February 22, 2017 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Roads, Paving of, Construction |
| ID | 61209 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Funding bill will increase gas tax |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Main Street in Elkhart; Corner of Second and High Streets |
| Date | January 6, 2017 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Funding, Indiana, Roads, Paving of |
| ID | 60419 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City of Elkhart applies for grant to repave roads |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | August 3, 2016 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Indiana Department of Workforce Development, Roads, Paving of, Grants |
| ID | 59796 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Just months after repaving, portions of C.R. 17 are crumbling |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | 2 photos of CR 17 between CR 40 and CR 42 |
| Date | April 12, 2016 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | County Road 17, Roads, Paving of |
| ID | 59174 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | $100K set aside for smoother streets in the Northpointe area |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Illustration of Northpointe area |
| Date | December 10, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Public Works and Utilities Department, North Pointe Plaza, Roads, Paving of, Roads, Elkhart County |
| ID | 58796 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Work set for CR 52 for overpass project |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | September 23, 2015 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | County Road 26, Bridges, County Road 52, Roads, Paving of |
| ID | 58672 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Construction will alter traffic flow |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | August 25, 2015 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | State Road 19, Construction, Roads, Paving of |
| ID | 58266 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Commissioners OK road funding |
| Notes | Kercher Road bridge |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | August 5, 2015 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Funding, Bridges, Elkhart County Commissioners, Roads, Paving of |
| ID | 58091 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart County commissioners award $2.77M bid for road paving |
| Notes | Includes list of roads to be paved |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | July 21, 2015 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Roads, Paving of, Rieth-Riley Construction Co. |
| ID | 57991 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County to improve unpaved road |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | July 3, 2015 |
| Page | A2 |
| Subjects | Exchange Club of Elkhart, Elkhart County Highway Department, Roads, Paving of |
| ID | 57608 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Nighttime repaving on S.R. 15 to start Wednesday |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Worker pouring cement |
| Date | June 9, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Roads, Paving of, State Road 15 |
| ID | 57454 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | It's construction time |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Crews work on US 20 |
| Date | May 24, 2015 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Construction, Elkhart County, Bridges, Roads, Paving of |
| ID | 57405 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | SR 15 paving work should be done by the end of June |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Russell Veach and Andrew Evans at Main and 5th |
| Date | May 19, 2015 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Roads, Paving of, State Road 15 |
| ID | 54934 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Officials approve more street funding |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 10, 2014 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Roads, Paving of, Roads, Elkhart County, Construction |
| ID | 54941 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bids for final round of paving accepted |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | September 9, 2014 |
| Page | C1, C2 |
| Subjects | Roads, Paving of, Roads, Elkhart County, Construction |
| ID | 45273 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | How do they decide which roads get a fresh coat of pavement? |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of road milling |
| Date | April 27, 2010 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Roads, Paving of, Roads, Elkhart County, Streets, Elkhart City, Streets, Goshen City |
| ID | 43723 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Funds approved for C.R. 17 work |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 30, 2009 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | County Road 17, Roads, Paving of, Funding, Federal Stimulus (2009-2010) |
| ID | 43366 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | More stimulus bucks tabbed for transportation jobs |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 9, 2009 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Funding, Federal Stimulus (2009-2010), Streets, Goshen City, Roads, Paving of |
| ID | 43103 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Redevelopment Commission moves forward on projects |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 14, 2009 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Southern Peripheral Road - Goshen, Streets, Goshen City, Bicycle/Pedestrian Paths, Roads, Paving of |
| ID | 42052 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | More roads to be paved |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 12, 2009 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Roads, Paving of, Roads, Elkhart County, Government, Elkhart County, Taxes, Wheel |
| ID | 41679 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Finally the pavers hit Elkhart County roads |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of paver |
| Date | June 1, 2009 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Streets, Elkhart City, Roads, Paving of |
| ID | 38127 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Weather delays paving |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | July 12, 2008 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Streets, Elkhart City, Streetscape, Roads, Paving of, Roads, Elkhart County |