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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 […]

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, […]

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. […]

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 […]

Contractor Rieth Riley Construction will be adjusting castings on Lincoln Avenue from the Elkhart river bridge to Greene Road on Wednesday and Thursday, July 11 and 12., 2018. This may cause lane restrictions. If there are lane restrictions, the contractor will provide a flagger to help with traffic.

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 […]

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 […]

The Goshen Common Council passed Resolution 2018-38 on July 3, 2018 declaring the designation of the Middlebury Street Economic Revitalization Area in the 700-Block of Middlebury Street, Goshen, Indiana for the purpose of phasing-in certain real property taxes in connection with the redevelopment of real estate by LaCasa, Inc. The proposed redevelopment project for which […]

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 […]

Testing dates for Goshen Fire Department’s 2019 Hiring Pool/2018 Testing: August 3, 2018 – Last day to submit applications August 27, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. – Physical agility walk-through September 8, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. – Written test followed by physical agility testing September 10, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. – Interviews Applications are available here.