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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 42 results for Waterfall Drive.
| ID | 101611 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Some changes coming for Miracle |
| Notes | Waterfall Drive and Division, Elkhart |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Apr 18, 2025 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Baseball, Elkhart County Miracle, Wallin, Craig, Elkhart Athletic Complex |
| ID | 97953 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Grand Prix returns downtown |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Margay Ignite Senior Class drivers race along Waterfall Drive; Road closures map |
| Date | Aug 01, 2024 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Grand Prix, Go-Kart Racing, Downtown Elkhart |
| ID | 73834 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Turning right, not left |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Keith Hankins drives go-kart down Waterfall Drive |
| Date | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Page | B1, B2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Grand Prix, Thor Industries Inc., RiverWalk |
| ID | 64332 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Home for race weekend |
| Notes | Brandon Reed |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Brandon Reed racing up Waterfall Drive |
| Date | August 13, 2018 |
| Page | B1, B2 |
| Subjects | Go-Kart Racing, Elkhart Grand Prix, Concord High School |
| ID | 64327 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Brayton, Stewart go back to karting roots |
| Notes | Hunter Brayton; Nelson Stewart |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Nelson Stewart racing up Waterfall drive |
| Date | August 12, 2018 |
| Page | B1, B2 |
| Subjects | Go-Kart Racing |
| ID | 61098 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | RiverWalk extension planned near apartment site |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | North bank of Elkhart river |
| Date | December 15, 2016 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | RiverWalk, Downtown Elkhart, Waterfall Drive |
| ID | 60391 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Sewer overflows violated agreement, state says |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Peter Elzinga beneath Waterfall Drive |
| Date | July 28, 2016 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Sewer System, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Elkhart River |
| ID | 59167 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart's back in the flow |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Peter Elzinga stands inside new sewer; Vehicle on Waterfall; Peter Elzinga stands inside a wet wall |
| Date | December 9, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Waterfall Drive, Downtown Elkhart, Construction |
| ID | 58829 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | RiverWalk extension completed |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Peter Elzinga at south end |
| Date | October 1, 2015 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | RiverWalk, Construction, Downtown Elkhart, Waterfall Drive |
| ID | 57211 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Workers pile it on in downtown Elkhart |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Crew members on West Bank |
| Date | May 13, 2015 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | RiverWalk, Downtown Elkhart, Waterfall Drive |
| ID | 55726 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Upgrades may cost more than estimated |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | February 28, 2015 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | RiverWalk, Downtown Elkhart, Waterfall Drive, Elkhart Board of Public Works |
| ID | 55243 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Improvements on Waterfall, extension of RiverWalk set for 2015 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | November 17, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | RiverWalk, Waterfall Drive, Downtown Elkhart |
| ID | 54638 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Downtown parking lot to close soon for project |
| Notes | Gause Lot |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 15, 2014 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Sewer System, Elkhart Public Works and Utilities Department, Waterfall Drive, Water and Sewer Utilities |
| ID | 54269 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Holding tank will cost over $7 million |
| Notes | Sewage holding tank to be installed under Gause parking lot off Waterfall Dr. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 15, 2014 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Sewer System, Elkhart Public Works and Utilities Department, Waterfall Drive, Water and Sewer Utilities |
| ID | 53888 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Locals voice sewer project concerns |
| Notes | Sewage holding tank to be installed under Gause parking lot off Waterfall Dr. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 20, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Sewer System, Elkhart Public Works and Utilities Department, Waterfall Drive, Water and Sewer Utilities |
| ID | 53881 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Sewer project questions aired |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 18, 2014 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Sewer System, Elkhart Public Works and Utilities Department, Waterfall Drive, Water and Sewer Utilities |
| ID | 53872 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Meeting will provide answers on giant underground tank |
| Notes | Underground holding tank being placed under parking lot off Waterfall Drive between Jackson and Lexington |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of parking lot |
| Date | March 17, 2014 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Sewer System, Elkhart Public Works and Utilities Department, Waterfall Drive, Water and Sewer Utilities |
| ID | 53704 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Pit to impact parking |
| Notes | Underground holding tank being placed under parking lot off Waterfall Drive between Jackson and Lexington |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Jason Bryant & Janice Hayden |
| Date | February 23, 2014 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Sewer System, Elkhart Public Works and Utilities Department, Waterfall Drive, Water and Sewer Utilities |
| ID | 52967 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Flower carpet blooms on Waterfall Drive |
| Notes | Potted mums being displayed in Elkhart & Nappanee |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Flower Carpet |
| Date | October 3, 2013 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Waterfall Drive |
| ID | 52948 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Annual flower carpet in place |
| Notes | Potted mums being displayed in Elkhart & Nappanee |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of Cody Smith & Adam Fann |
| Date | October 1, 2013 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Waterfall Drive |
| ID | 52918 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Fall Floral Carpets beginning next week |
| Notes | Potted mums being displayed in Elkhart & Nappanee |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | September 27, 2013 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Waterfall Drive |
| ID | 32473 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Miller backs off Waterfall plan |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 16, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Waterfall Drive, Government, Elkhart City, Streets, Elkhart City, RiverWalk Commons |
| ID | 31848 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Mayor's move drives wedge on Waterfall |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 9, 2007 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Waterfall Drive, Miller, David (Mayor), Government, Elkhart City, RiverWalk Commons |
| ID | 31761 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | It's our business |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of business owner, candidates |
| Date | October 7, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Downtown Elkhart Redevelopment, Waterfall Drive, Mega Shredder, Ordinances, Smoking |
| ID | 31762 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Whither Waterfall? Gone by early '08 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 7, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Downtown Elkhart Redevelopment, Waterfall Drive, Streets, Elkhart City, Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) |
| ID | 31330 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | NIPSCO goes down |
| Notes | photo & caption only |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of site |
| Date | September 28, 2007 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), RiverWalk Commons, Waterfall Drive, Downtown Elkhart Redevelopment |
| ID | 30602 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Room to roam? |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo & map of site |
| Date | September 14, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | RiverWalk Commons, Waterfall Drive, Government, Elkhart City, Streets, Elkhart City |
| ID | 27822 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Fighting a familiar fight |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo & map of site |
| Date | June 20, 2007 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | RiverWalk Commons, Downtown Elkhart Redevelopment, Waterfall Drive, Elkhart Civic Plaza |
| ID | 21371 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Council scraps Waterfall plan |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 30, 2006 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | RiverWalk Commons, Waterfall Drive, Downtown Elkhart Redevelopment, Government, Elkhart City |
| ID | 15041 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Downtown plan changing |
| Notes | editorial |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Brinson |
| Date | December 13, 2005 |
| Page | A4 |
| Subjects | RiverWalk, Downtown Elkhart Redevelopment, Waterfall Drive |
| ID | 10171 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Secure in new home |
| Notes | Waterfall Drive |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | August 8, 2001 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Social Security Office |
| ID | 887 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Waterfall Plaza new office site |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | October 28, 1999 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Waterfall Drive, Robbins, Dr. Gregory A. |
| ID | 229 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Waterfall Drive rumor not true |
| Notes | 300 S. Main St. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | August 29, 1999 |
| Page | A3, A6 |
| Subjects | Quality Hotel City Centre, City Centre, Waterfall Drive |
| ID | 317 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Road closing debatable |
| Notes | 2 articles |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of sites, building owner |
| Date | April 5, 1999 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | RiverWalk Commons, Waterfall Drive, Elkhart River |
| ID | 318 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Road closing debatable |
| Notes | 2 articles |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photos of Waterfall Drive, 125 E. Lexington, and Mary Ann Lorentz |
| Date | April 5, 1999 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Copy Shop, Anastasia's, Salon des Artistes |
| ID | 14273 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Waterfall Drive getting in the way |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 24, 1997 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart River, Downtown Elkhart Redevelopment |
| ID | 29060 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Rezoning would allow business development. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | diagram |
| Date | November 4, 1989 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Waterfall Drive, Zoning |
| ID | 93384 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Waterfall Park concept smiled on, but -- |
| Notes | Elkhart Redevelopment - 1980's envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Elkhart phoenix redevelopment logo |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 15, 1987 |
| Page | A1, A7 |
| Subjects | Downtown Elkhart Redevelopment, Waterfall Drive, Parks |
| ID | 96788 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Closing could test impact |
| Notes | Elkhart Traffic Commission envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 15, 1987 |
| Subjects | Elkhart City Traffic Commission, Waterfall Drive, Streetscape, Politics and Government |
| ID | 87466 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Waterfall Park: Is it a 'vision,' or a pipe dream? |
| Notes | Burton-Upon-Trent Park envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | map of proposed Waterfall Park |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jan 13, 1987 |
| Page | A1, A11 |
| Subjects | City of Elkhart - Parks & Recreation Department, Parks, Waterfall Drive, Burton-Upon-Trent Park |
| ID | 44763 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | New police dept. building is in foreground at right |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62 v.1; 175 E.Waterfall Drive; 500 East Street |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 3 |
| Date | November 4, 1982 |
| Page | 40 |
| Subjects | Police Departments, Fire Departments |
| ID | 44324 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | New police department building |
| Notes | 175 E. Waterfall Drive |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 1 |
| Date | November 3, 1982 |
| Page | 24-25 |
| Subjects | Police Station, Fire Station |