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Water accumulating from rainfall and swelling rivers has resulted in high water areas throughout Goshen. The City of Goshen’s engineering, streets and developments, as well as first responders, are monitoring forecasts from the National Weather Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to assess the extent of the flooding of Goshen’s roads and structures. […]

The following streets and parks have been affected today due to high water and flooding:  – Chicago Avenue – Closed– Denver Street – Signed “High Water”– Plymouth Avenue Trail – Flooded across near the former park office– Oakridge Park – flooded– Roger’s Park – flooded– Shanklin Park – flooded– Mullet Park – flooded– Fidler Pond […]

The rain is causing some standing water in some area of the city. These are the areas affected by high water as of May 1 at 11 a.m.: – The 100 block of Chicago Avenue and the 100 block of Huron Street are being closed due to flooding and high water. Please DO NOT drive […]

The trail at Fidler Pond Park has been closed on the east side due to the trail being washed out by the rain. There is no estimated time for when the trail will be reopened. Parts of Shanklin and Rogers parks have standing water. It may take a while for the water to recede. Though […]

The Goshen Street Department will have its spring brush and leaf collection from April 29, 2019 to May 12, 2019. During this first collection the Street Department will pick up both leaves and brush. Please have the brush and leaves out before the April 29 start date to ensure pickup. Because of the large amount […]

The Goshen Water Department has closed S. 8th Street between Lincoln and Washington to all traffic until further notice. Follow the City of Goshen on Facebook at facebook.com/CityOfGoshen and Twitter @Goshen_City for more updates.

The Goshen City Forestry Division will launch the goal of “45 by ’45”— a goal of increasing the city’s tree canopy to 45 percent by the year 2045. This canopy goal will diversify the kinds of trees living in Goshen, which will in turn expand and increase their benefits to all residents, and help us […]

The City of Goshen has formed a task force to look at options and develop a short-term solution to the homeless encampment along the Millrace Trail. Mayor Jeremy Stutsman’s office and the Police Department have received complaints of the presence of tents, campfires and verbal fighting among homeless people from residents who use or live […]

On Saturday April 27, 2019 starting at 8:30 a.m. the Community Relations Commission will be holding its planning retreat at the Rieth Interpretative Center located at 410 West Plymouth Avenue, Goshen, Indiana. Let this serve as further NOTICE that members of the Goshen City Common Council, may individually or severally from the time to time […]

On Thursday April 25, 2019 from 7:00 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. at Goshen High School, the Community Relations Commission and Goshen Community Schools will be hosting a “Community Conversation.” Let this serve as further NOTICE that members of the Goshen City Common Council, may individually or severally from the time to time attend standing or […]