Note: This article has been changed to reflect the accurate time for the Board of Works meeting November 12. The Monday, November 11 Board of Works meeting has been rescheduled to Tuesday, November 12 at 2 p.m., due to the Veterans’ Day holiday. the meeting will be held at the city court building, 111 E. […]

Join us in celebrating the grand opening of the 9th Street Corridor Bike and Pedestrian Trail Friday, Nov. 1, 2019, 11 a.m., at Water Tower Park. Refreshments will be provided, and a brief ceremony with a project overview and acknowledgements will be held, followed by a community bike ride. In case of inclement weather: The […]

The following press release was published by the Michiana Area Council of Governments (MACOG). Read the full press release here. The Interurban Trolley, serving the City of Elkhart and the City of Goshen will provide free public transit rides on Election Day, Tuesday, November 5, 2019, to help residents reach several polling sites. The Interurban […]

Some thoughts on water to consider as you read the October Stormwater Toolbox Newsletter: – Water is a resource worth protecting.– What would it be like if we lost access to water for a day?– Only Rain Down the Drain!– Groundwater, the largest source of freshwater.– Happy Water New Year! Click here to read the […]

The Elkhart County Fairgrounds and contractor Beer and Slabaugh will be extending a water main across Monroe Street by Gate 3 at the fairgrounds. This will require a road closure on Monroe Street starting Monday, Oct. 28 and until Monday, Nov. 8, 2019. Detour for eastbound traffic will be Monroe to Blackport Drive to Lincoln […]

Trick or treat hours for the City of Goshen will be Thursday, Oct. 31 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Trick or treat Main Street, an event organized by the Chamber of Commerce, will be Thursday, Oct. 31, from noon to 5 p.m., in downtown Goshen.

Norfolk Southern Railroad will close the Railroad crossing on Kercher Road between CR 31 & CR 33, due to a broken rail. They will close it around 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 17 and expect it to be reopened later that evening, unless delayed by the weather.

The second community conversation hosted by the Community Relations Commission and Goshen Community Schools will take place Thursday, October 24 at Schrock Pavilion in Shanklin Park, 411 W. Plymouth Ave. The conversation is titled How Goshen Grows: Balancing Power and Raising up Leaders. This conversation will address leadership and power in the Goshen community. Participants […]

9th Street will be closed between Waverly and College avenues from Monday, October 14 until Wednesday, October 16 to allow the utilities department to install a catch basin to fix a drainage issue.

Stormwater management staff reported a sanitary sewer overflow the afternoon of Thursday, Oct. 10. The overflow made its way to a storm sewer connecting to a ditch, which in turn connects with the Elkhart River. The City asks residents to not kayak or perform other water activities on the Elkhart River from the Goshen Dam […]