News & Events

POWER SURGE AND OUTAGE

NIPSCO is working to restore power on homes affected on the 400 block of Westwood Road and 700 block of Fair Oaks Drive. Goshen water utility was working in the 400 block of Westwood Friday morning, Feb. 12, when a power line was hit. This caused a power surge for residences on the two blocks […]

COLD WEATHER NOTICE

Goshen Water Utility customers should pay close attention to their water systems over the next few days as temperatures drop into the single digits and below. Although recent excavations have only shown the frost depth to be 1 foot deep, the frost depth will drive deeper with the predicted daytime and nighttime temperatures. Goshen Utilities […]

GOSHEN SEEKING COMMUNITY INPUT ON ARTS AND CULTURE

The City of Goshen and the Goshen Arts Council are seeking valuable community input on ways to improve the arts and culture scene here. With plans to continue building new programs that will enhance the arts and culture landscape in Goshen, City staff and artists are turning to residents for suggestions on how best to […]

CITY OF GOSHEN ANNOUNCES SPOTLIGHT COMMUNITY DESIGNATION

Today, Mayor Jeremy Stutsman is happy to announce that the City of Goshen has received Spotlight Community recognition from the Indiana Arts Commission. Goshen is one of only four cities in the State to be selected for this competitive program this year. The designation comes with an invitation to apply for the state Cultural District […]

CITY, BUSINESS COMMUNITY TO STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIP THROUGH EDUCATION INITIATIVE

This is an important update about Ordinance 5073. But before getting into the details of this update, the City would like to clarify what transpired the night of the council meeting Monday, Dec. 7: City Officials determined after the meeting—and after the broadcast of that meeting—that the ordinance was not approved on second reading on […]

SHANKLIN PARK TO SERVE AS NEW COVID-19 SITE

Shanklin Park, 411 W. Plymouth Ave., will be the new location for the Center for Healing and Hope COVID-19 testing site beginning Monday, Dec. 14. The change of location is an effort to create a better-suited space for the vehicular traffic the site generates. The Center for Healing and Hope is a drive-through testing site […]

SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING

The Goshen City Council will have a special meeting Monday, Dec. 7 at 6 p.m. The meeting will be open to the public virtually through Zoom only. To view the agenda for Monday’s meeting, click here. To access the meeting, go to https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87149766078 or if joining by call, dial (301) 715-8592 or (312) 626-6799 and […]

ELKHART, GOSHEN, NAPPANEE MAYORS SUPPORT NEW COUNTY HEALTH PROTOCOLS WITH ENFORCEMENT

The Mayors of Elkhart, Goshen and Nappanee will each bring a city ordinance to their councils that will support both the Elkhart County Commissioners’ Restated Ordinance 2020-38, and the Elkhart County Health Department’s new protocols to eliminate COVID-19 from our community. Mayor Jeremy Stutsman, City Council Majority leader Brett Weddell and Council Minority leader Julia […]

LAST LEAF PICKUP BEGINS MONDAY DECEMBER 7

The Goshen Street Department will make one last round of leaf collecting beginning Monday, December 7. Residents who miss this round can still take their leaves to the Environmental Center. Located at 20100 CR 19, the center accepts brush and leaves, loose or in bags, at no charge to Goshen residents. However, if leaves are […]

ROAD CLOSURES AND DETOURS IN EAST GOSHEN

Starting Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 2, construction crews will shift the lane closure in East Goshen. Traffic will still be only one-way, going westbound, but vehicles will be directed into the eastbound lane. This is to allow paving to be completed on the road cuts in East Goshen. The intersections at N 21st Street, N 23rd […]