News & Events

Art for Everyone: A Small Works Project: Not Small at all!

Note: The following post was published by the Mayor’s Arts Council.  First annual Art for Everyone: A Small Works Project is set to take place at the Goshen Historic Theater mid-September. The Mayor’s Arts Council will host a newly created collection of nearly 200 small works from area artists plus a number of interactive performing […]

JULY BRUSH PICKUP

Brush pickup for the month of July begins July 30, 2018. During scheduled brush collections, the Street Department will make only one pass through the city to pick up brush. Please have your brush by the front curb, but not in the street, by 7 a.m. Monday. Brush will not be picked up in alleys […]

NEW GOSHEN POLICE TRAINING FACILITY DEDICATED TO LATE CHIEF

Today, Mayor Jeremy Stutsman and the Goshen Police Department dedicated the Goshen Police Training Facility to the late Chief Wade K. Branson, #81, a seasoned officer who worked tirelessly to build bridges between his department and the community. The training site, located at 713 E. Lincoln Ave., will be used for classrooms, hands-on and firearms […]

ROAD CLOSURE: NORTH FIRST STREET

North First Street will be closed from Oakridge Avenue to Rock Run Creek to allow NIPSCO to relocate their gas main in preparation for a storm sewer project. The road will be closed for three weeks beginning Wednesday, July 18.   During the construction, traffic will be directed west along River Avenue to north along […]

2018 FAIR PARADE BACK TO USUAL ROUTE

Note: The following post was originally published on the Elkhart County 4-H Fair blog by the fair staff.  While last year’s Elkhart County 4-H Fair Parade included a detour around downtown Goshen construction, this year’s route is back to the usual. The parade, set for Sunday, July 22, will once again begin at Linway Plaza, […]

INCIDENT IN WALNUT PARK

On the afternoon of Sunday, July 15, Parks & Recreation staff was notified of an incident in which a child was pricked by a needle at Walnut Park, 224 E. Oakridge Ave. The Goshen Police Department was called and a report was filed. At this time we do not have further information about the investigation. […]

REMINDER: AIR SUPREMACY OVER GOSHEN IS THIS WEEKEND

The City of Goshen and the Goshen Municipal Airport will again host the annual Air Supremacy over Goshen remote control aircraft event, which will bring a weekend full of fun activities for everyone in the family. From Thursday, July 12, to Saturday, July 14, the municipal airport, 17229 Co Rd 42, will be host to […]

JULY FIRST FRIDAYS: A CRUISIN’ REUNION

Bring your favorite car downtown or bring a chair to watch cars – it’s the 10th Annual Cruisin’ Reunion. Cruising begins at 5 p.m. on Friday, July 6 and continues til 9 p.m. There’s no registration, no fees – just cruising! On the Courthouse Lawn Starting at 5 p.m. Kids! Look for bouncy houses sponsored […]

BOIL ORDER: TENTH STREET FROM JEFFERSON TO PURL

On Friday July 6, the water will be shut off at Tenth Street from Jefferson to Purl streets from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. to connect a new water main. In consultation with the Indiana Department of Environmental Management, it has been determined that the water customers in the area noted above should boil their […]

4TH OF JULY REMINDERS

Due to the 4th of July holiday, and to prevent as much confusion as possible, the City of Goshen and Borden WasteAway wish to remind residents that the garbage collection schedule for July 4, 5 and 6 will be delayed by one day. For example, the normal Wednesday route will be collected on Thursday, etc. Normal […]