Public Notices

ROAD CLOSURE: WILDEN AVENUE

Wilden Avenue will be closed to thru traffic between Rock Run Creek and Main Street / State Road 15 starting this Monday, March 20, until September for road construction. Traffic will be detoured on Indiana Avenue/CR 21 to CR 26 to Main Street/State Road 15. The project involves rebuilding and improving the roadway, including replacing […]

ROAD CLOSURE: 8TH STREET

The City of Goshen will close South 8th Street between East Plymouth Avenue and East Jackson Street from Tuesday morning, March 14, to Thursday afternoon, March 16, to allow the Water & Sewer Department to replace a sewer lateral.

REMINDER: CITY TO TEST TONADO SIREN

The City of Goshen Fire Department will test the city’s tornado sirens Tuesday, March 14 between 10 and 10:30 a.m. as part of an annual statewide test of communications systems. While the drill will be sent using live TOR EAS coding (Tornado Warning), it is only a test, and will be postponed to Wednesday, March 15 if […]

REMINDER: GOSHEN OPEN HOUSE ON FLOOD AWARENESS AND ELKHART RIVER PROJECT

The City of Goshen will host an open-house Public Flood Awareness meeting on Thursday, March 16, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., at Schrock Pavilion, Shanklin Park. This will be a drop-in event to talk with representatives from various City departments, as well as with other county and regional organizations. The conversation will cover flood issues […]

2023 STATEWIDE TORNADO TEST

The City of Goshen Fire Department will test the city’s tornado sirens Tuesday, March 14 between 10 and 10:30 a.m. as part of an annual statewide test of communications systems. March 12-18, 2023 is Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Indiana.

SUBMIT YOUR PHOTO OR ARTWORK FOR 2024 TREE CANOPY CALENDAR

The City of Goshen Tree Board is preparing for a 2024 calendar promoting our tree canopy benefits, and is soliciting works from local artists and photographers, both students and adults. The published calendar will contain selected images combined with text provided by the City forester. Selection of images to be published will be by the […]

ROAD CLOSURE COUNTY ROAD 31

Work continues on the public utility improvements for the East College Avenue Industrial Park. In order to allow the installation of a new water main, County Road 31 will be closed to through traffic, from County Road 36 (College Avenue) to County Road 38 (Kercher Road) starting tomorrow, March 2, 2023, and will remain closed […]

Open House: Flood awareness and Lower Elkhart River Project

Flood awareness and preparation are important in a community with chronic flooding, such as Goshen, as is working with our partners to positively impact the rivers and streams we live with. This drop-in event on Thursday, March 16 from 4:20 to 6:30 p.m. will discuss aspects of Goshen’s Flood Resilience Plan and will be a […]

TABLE TENNIS LEAGUE SURVEY

Goshen Parks and Recreation Department is considering starting a Table Tennis league on Thursday evenings at Schrock Pavilion with additional evenings being a possibility after the league begins. Interested? Share your thoughts by taking this short survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LP8BHJV Your feedback is appreciated!

NAME THE NEW DROP-OFF RECYCLING SITE

Please share your ideas! Survey closes Feb. 19, 2023. The City of Goshen will begin collecting drop-off recycling in April. Recycling is essential to waste reduction and helps grow our local economy. The site will be located on Indiana Avenue, just north of the railroad tracks. Please take a moment and help name the site. […]