As the temperatures drop and winter approaches, it’s essential to stay informed about the status of park restroom facilities in your area. Remember to check the park’s specific hours of operation, as these may vary. Keeping this information in mind will help you plan your outdoor activities with ease during the fall and winter months. […]

The Goshen Street Department has begun its 2024 fall leaf pickup and will continue collecting leaves through early December. There is no set schedule for leaf collection. Crews follow a rotating route through the city until all leaves are picked up. Here are some tips to keep streets clean and free of water during leaf […]

            The City of Goshen has issued a Request for Proposals for the purchase of a Combination Sewer Jetter, Rodder Truck.  The complete Request for Proposals packet may be obtained from the City of Goshen’s website at https://goshenindiana.org/bidding-opportunities.  The City shall not be responsible for documents obtained from any other source.             Proposals shall be […]

The City of Goshen has successfully met the Water Service Line Inventory requirements set by the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) after conducting an extensive campaign to determine the material of water service lines citywide. While Goshen’s century-old water system lacked precise records in the early days, the […]

The City of Goshen’s Parks and Recreation Department held a public dedication and opening of its new Peace Garden at the Reith Interpretive Center, 410 W. Plymouth Ave., on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024.  The garden was dedicated by former Goshen Mayor Mike Puro and his wife, Laurie Tweddale, in memory of their daughter-in-law, Satu Annikki […]

The Elkhart River Restoration Association (ERRA) announces the upcoming release of 3,250 walleye fingerlings (6″-9″ long fish) to the Elkhart River on Monday, October 14th at approximately 1:00 pm. The ERRA began stocking walleye fingerlings (pictured below) in the Elkhart River in 2014 and has continued to do so every two years. The walleye fingerlings […]

The City of Goshen Offices will be closed on Monday, October 14 in observance of Indigenous People’s Day. Trash and recycling services will continue as normal.

When Todd Eby saw a Facebook post from a friend flying relief supplies into North Carolina after Hurricane Helene, he immediately took action. His involvement started with a single flight, but it quickly grew into a full-scale relief effort, with Eby flying supplies to disaster-stricken areas. Eby reached out to Grant Baker, and together they […]

Goshen Fire Chief Dan Sink has been named Indiana Fire Chief of the Year by the Indiana Fire Chiefs Association at the Indiana Emergency Response Conference Awards on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, in Noblesville, Ind. The awards recognize exceptional achievements by public safety professionals in Indiana.  “I am both honored and humbled to receive the […]

The City of Goshen Community Relations Commission will host its third annual Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration at the Goshen Theater on Monday, Oct. 14, at 6 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the program will begin at 6:30 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. This year’s event will feature a […]