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Culver ‘Community Cab’ will hit the streets June 5

May 26, 2013

Marshall County Public Transit, a service of the Marshall County Council on Aging, has announced the arrival of the Culver Community Cab for Day, each Wednesday starting June 5.

Taste of Culver returns June 15

May 25, 2013

The 2013 Taste of Culver will be held Saturday, June 15 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Downtown Jefferson Street will be closed to traffic as the food booths line the street, spilling over into Heritage Park, where tree shaded tables and chairs will allow participants to enjoy a variety of foods and the melodious sounds of Ken Arnsbarger’s steel drums.

The Culver Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring the event again this year as it has in the past, when it has brought over 400 people to the downtown area.

Movie producers scouting for July filming in Culver

May 24, 2013

The writer-director and producers for a big-screen film, potentially to be shot in Culver, were in town last week, checking out the scenery and meeting with locals.

James Simmons, an executive producer with Bear Fruit Films (www.bearfruitfilms.com) says the idea to use Culver grew from a single visit to the area some years ago, thanks to his wife's childhood summer spent on Lake Maxinkuckee. Simmons thinks Culver would be an ideal locale to film, "Little Savages," a "redemptive family film."

Culver native’s ‘Duck Dynasty’ book top seller in U.S.

May 22, 2013

Culver native and author-columnist-television anchor Mark Schlabach has co-authored another nationally best-selling book which recently became the top selling book on amazon.com.

Schlabach co-authored "Happy, Happy, Happy: My Life and Legacy as the Duck Commander," with Phil Robertson of Duck Commander, a family business popularly featured on the hit A&E TV series Duck Dynasty. The book was released May 7 by Howard Books.

Duff Memorial exhibit open to public at Academies’ Crisp Gallery

May 22, 2013

The Culver Academies' Crisp Art Center, a 2011 renovation to the former Eppley Hall of Science, is hosting two exhibitions in its Wolf and Deer-Zink Galleries.

Now on view in the Deer-Zink Gallery and Crisp hallway exhibition space is The Charles T. Duff Faculty Memorial Exhibition, which recognizes the career and artwork of one of Culver Academies' most respected and beloved master instructors of fine arts.

Comprising more than sixty artworks in ten media, the exhibition reflects the life and experiences Mr. Duff shared with his students, colleagues, friends, and family.

Culver Kiwanians weigh in on Culver priorities via comp plan

May 19, 2013

As part of the ongoing effort to include the entire community in the process of creating a new comprehensive plan for Culver, the plan was brought to members of Culver's Kiwanis Club in hopes of soliciting input from those who didn't make it to the public meetings held last month.

If these walls could talk...from 115 W. Mill to 600 W.Jefferson

May 18, 2013

Our ongoing series of "virtual" historical walks through buildings of note in Culver has just about wrapped up West Jefferson Street, since we're nearly to State Road 17 and thus the edge of town.

However, we hadn't yet stopped into a property which was once home to a thriving local business, Boetsma's Interiors (and various other names) at 600 W. Jefferson, at the corner of that street and S.R. 17.

Culver park board debates pier issue, fall fest, storage building

May 18, 2013

A lengthy, heavily-attended, and at times heated May 1 Culver parks and recreation board meeting centered largely on the implications of problems with the new public fishing pier installed last month, as well as the park's involvement in a proposed fall festival later this year.

CBGC unit director Monnier announces resignation

May 18, 2013

Cory Monnier, unit supervisor at the Culver Boys & Girls Club since the summer of 2010, has announced his resignation from the position as of May 24.

Superintendent clarifies on hiring-cutting at Culver Comm. Schools

May 16, 2013

In our article on five Culver Elementary School teachers given notice of termination in last week's (May 9) edition of the Culver Citizen ("Five Culver Elementary teachers cut last week"), it was reported that, "At the April 29 school board meeting, three new teach­ers were hired at a cost of $179,050 for the upcoming year," which was incorrect.

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