With extreme temperatures around this winter, homeowners can lessen the chances of frozen pipes with this simple preventive measure. Turn on both the hot and cold taps so that they produce the tiniest line of water trickling out of the tap. By leaving faucets slightly open so that water barely trickles, water can continue to move through the pipes which helps to prevent freezing of both water lines and meters.

The City of Mishawaka is conducting a brief plaque unveiling and dedication ceremony at Mishawaka City Hall 600 E Third Street, on Sunday, November 11, at 4:00 PM to commemorate those Mishawaka veterans who lost their lives in World War One.

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind.- St. Joseph County will be participating in the bi-annual DEA Drug Take Back Day. On Saturday October 27th, people can drop off pills and med patches at locations all across the county. Those dropping off medication can put all the pills together into a zip-lock bag and then recycle the empty pill bottles. 

Mishawaka Utilities has expanded their payment options with the addition of the PayNearMe service. Utilities customers can now pay their utilitity bill at any participating CVS Pharmacy, 7-Eleven, Family Dollar, Casey's General Stores, and ACE Cash Express stores nationwide.