Culver Citizen

Illinois man injured in boating accident on Lake Maxinkuckee

Published Thursday, August 13, 2015

An Illinois man was seriously injured on Lake Maxinkuckee Wednesday evening around 5 p.m. in an accident involving a ski boat.

THROW BACK THURSDAY Corner Tavern expansion 1995

Published Thursday, August 13, 2015

It's easy to forget that today's Corndance Cafe -- then the Corner Tavern -- at the corner of Main and Madison Streets was once notably smaller than it is today, and in fact had been for much of the 20th century (the business operated as a tavern since at least the 1930s).

Culver and Lake Maxinkuckee events mid to late August 2015

Published Wednesday, August 12, 2015

‘Huckleberry Queen’ visits Culver Saturday

ESPN to broadcast live from Culver Academies Tuesday

Published Tuesday, August 11, 2015

The ESPN TV network's College GameDay will broadcast live Tuesday, Aug. 11, from Culver Academies' Oliver Field, according to a report posted at http://news.culver.org, the Accademies' news-blog, by Jan Garrison of the Academies.

Surprise late-night fireworks show on Lake Maxinkuckee unwelcome to some

Published Tuesday, August 11, 2015

A professional-sized fireworks show near the south shore of Lake Maxinkuckee at Culver very early Sunday left the community a-buzz with reaction to the loud explosions between midnight and 1 a.m. early, and many residents' responses were not positive.

Aug. 9 Lake Max Triathlon a boon to local economy, service clubs, health

Published Friday, August 7, 2015

The signs are already appearing along the roadway for this Saturday morning's annual Lake Max Triathlon, which is expected to bring more than 400 participants, many of whom will be staying the weekend and in some cases, the entire week, in Culver.

THROW BACK THURSDAY The end of the Maxinkuckee schoolhouse.

Published Friday, August 7, 2015

In honor of the start of classes at Culver Community Schools this week, our Throw Back Thursday feature is a picture from 1939 of the old Maxinkuckee schoolhouse near the corner of 18B and Queen Roads.

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Nationally-lauded country singer Neller to perform in Plymouth Aug. 14

Published Thursday, August 6, 2015

Singer-songwriter Michaela Anne Neller -- whose newest album “Ease My Mind” was named among the “Best 5 top Country Albums of 2014” by the Village Voice and who was called “stunningly introspective” by Rolling Stone magazine -- will perform solo-acoustic at The Brass Rail Bar and Grill in Plymout

Two shot in apparent domestic dispute in rural Culver

Published Sunday, August 2, 2015

Two rural Culver residents were listed in critical condition Saturday following what has been surmised to be an early morning domestic disturbance resulting in the shooting of 32-year-old Jeffery Greer, the estranged husband of 29-year-old Melanie Greer.

Lake Shore Clinic offices in Culver to move downtown

Published Friday, July 31, 2015

The Culver community's sole medical site for more than five decades is planned to move locations this fall.