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RIETH RILEY TO START UP WORK ON US 33 NORTH CONNECTOR

On Monday, April 9, Rieth Riley will start construction again on the US 33 connector route. This year, construction will be primarily located at the US 33, Madison and Monroe Street location, near the high school where the new roadway will connect at Monroe Street. For the first phase this year, traffic will be shifted […]

Kercher Road to be closed April 9

On Monday, April 9, 2018, Rieth-Riley Construction will close Kercher Road (CR 38) between the railroad tracks and Weymouth Boulevard. Weymouth Boulevard and Kercher Road will remain open during this phase. Kercher Road is expected to reopen mid-November this year. Several of the utility companies have already begun relocating their facilities for the construction of […]

CITY STAFF RECEIVES TRAINING

Today, City Hall and Utilities staff took training on how to use a defibrillator and a fire extinguisher, to be better prepared in case of an emergency. A big thanks to the Goshen Fire Department for the training!

Notice of Public Outreach Programs and Notice of Public Hearing

The City of Goshen is proposing to annex certain real estate into the corporate limits of the City of Goshen. The proposed annexation areas are identified as follows “County Road 28 Annexation Area,” generally located west of Old County Road 17, south of US 33, east of County Road 15, north and south of County […]

NOTICE OF SPECIAL PUBLIC MEETING

Governing Body: Goshen Redevelopment Commission Date and Time of Meeting: Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. Place of Meeting: Goshen City Court Room/ Council Chambers at the Goshen Police & Court Building, 111 East Jefferson Street, Goshen, Indiana. Pursuant to the provisions of the Open Door Law and Indiana Code 5 14 1.5 5, […]

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assessment Team Has Arrived in Elkhart County

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) personnel has arrived in Elkhart County to inspect individual damage left by February’s record flooding. This group’s primary responsibility is to assess the damage done to individual homes. They are planning to stop at each home that has reported damage from the flood. Although nothing is guaranteed, this will put […]

2018 BEAUTIFY GOSHEN WEEK ANNOUNCED

In conjunction with the Goshen Chamber of Commerce’s “Beautify Goshen” Week, the Goshen Street Department will be making additional disposal services available to assist city residents in their “Beautify Goshen” tasks. This free service is offered only during the first full week in May(an eight-day week with two Saturdays), and there is no limit to […]

TUESDAY IS STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL DAY

The Goshen Fire Department will test the tornado sirens Tuesday, March 20 at 10 a.m. and at 7 p.m. as part of the Statewide Tornado Drill. The annual Indiana Severe Weather and Flood Preparedness Week runs from March 18 through March 24 this year. As part of NWS efforts to build a Weather Ready Nation, the goal […]

LANE RESTRICTIONS ON KERCHER ROAD

Kercher Road (CR 38) will have a moving lane restriction between the Norfolk Southern Marion railroad line and the Kercher bridge over the Elkhart River. The lane restriction is required for the placement of topsoil behind the new curb. The lane restriction begins today Monday, March 19 and will continue through Friday, March 30, 2018.

CEMETERY SPRING CLEANUP WEEK 2018

Goshen City Cemeteries announces that its annual spring cleanup will occur Monday to Friday, April 2-6, 2018. This will include Violett, Oakridge and West Goshen cemeteries. Items likely to be removed during spring clean-up include silk flowers, broken items, old flags, old frames & wires, glass items, and seasonal items. Please note that glass decorations […]