Lake County Commissioner John Plecnik used his government office and computer at the Lake County Administration Center nearly two years ago to teach an online class and perform other duties related to his professorship work at Cleveland State University College of Law and North Carolina Central University School of Law. That is according to a […]
Lake County’s Solid Waste District and the Lake County commissioners have again announced the winners of the annual “Clean and Green Lake County” art contest. The competition focuses on area students who are encouraged to design an original logo piece in promotion of recycling and anti-litter education. The district oversees the county landfill and recycling […]
Now in its 20th year, the “Be a Santa to a Senior” program has continued to garner more attention and opportunities for area residents to provide much-needed gifts to senior citizens during the holiday season. That assessment, expressed by the Lake County commissioners and other officials, also fortifies the national campaign sponsored by Home Instead […]
The United Way of Lake County recently kicked off its first-ever “Jail and Bail” fundraiser, with all funds raised serving the organization’s mission to fill gaps in need through the support of nonprofit programs in the areas of education, health and financial stability. Jail and Bail consisted of government, city, school, and business officials from […]
Voters have cast 7,563 early in-person ballots and 6,909 absentee (“by-mail”) ballots have been returned of 10,169 applications requested as of Nov. 1, the Lake County Elections Board has confirmed, indicating total early voting is set to surpass figures from the Aug. 8 Special Election