Cleanup coming to a head

ANGOLA — Elected officials from Angola and Steuben County government will sit down in a public meeting Wednesday to try to work out a plan for paying for the environmental remediation of the former Dana-Weatherhead plant in Angola.

Fremont Bank case goes to the judge

ANGOLA — It will be weeks before a decision is rendered in a case stemming from an alleged sham loan involving former First National Bank of Fremont president Earl Ford McNaughton and Arthur W. “Bill” and Joanne Cranston.

A polar plunge

Twenty YMCA members participated in Leo’s First Annual Polar Bear Plunge Monday afternoon at the Breeden YMCA pool. Leo Miller thought up the idea of going from the hot tub to the colder pool for what hopes to be a yearly event.

Five injured in Toll Road crash

ORLAND — Five people from California were injured Monday as the vehicle they were riding in rolled over several times while traveling on the Indiana Toll Road.

Fremont eyes Main Street program

FREMONT — Fremont citizens can get a look at the process of downtown revitalization Wednesday as representatives from the state office of Community and Rural Affairs and the Indiana Main Street program will provide a look into the why and how of bringing back the downtown area.

19-year-old gets 5 years for burglary

ANGOLA — A burglary conviction netted a 19-year-old a five-year prison sentence Monday in Steuben Superior Court.

Angola Head Start property to change hands — again

ANGOLA — City attorney Kim Shoup told the Angola Common Council on Monday that property used by Head Start would see a change in ownership.

Public Meetings

Tuesday, Jan. 6

• McNaughton
• 16 Annual Angola FFA Toy Show

• In the Queue Jan. 2
• Some resolutions for 2009
• Feast, family at Christmas
• Yuletide fire protection
• Ken Fillmore's Trine Women's Basketball report
• Ken Fillmore's Trine Wrestling report
• Ken Fillmore's Trine Basketball report
• Basketball: Adams Central at Fremont