The City of Mishawaka is proud to announce that the 14th class of the Mayor Dave Wood Youth Advisory Council was officially sworn in at the Mishawaka Common Council meeting on Monday, September 9th. This year’s council is composed of an exceptional...
Read MoreA Letter from Mayor Dave Wood
One of my most important duties as mayor is to seek out and find the best talent available to perform the vital functions and services our residents depend on. We have identified our public safety departments as our top priority in service to you. On...
Read More10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, September 5 – September 8
It’s Popcorn weekend! Get out to downtown Valparaiso for a weekend full of family-friendly fun: races, vendors, a parade, concerts, and so much more! With the summer heat sticking around a bit longer, this weekend’s also the perfect time to hit...
Read MoreAlex Arendt swears in as Mishawaka Police Department’s newest chief of police
A notable moment unfolded at the Mishawaka City Hall as the community gathered to witness the swearing-in of Alex Arendt as the new Chief of Police for the Mishawaka Police Department (MPD) during the Board of Public Works meeting on Tuesday, August...
Read MoreMishawaka Police Department Leadership Transition at Board of Public Works Meeting
Tomorrow, the City of Mishawaka will witness a significant leadership transition within the Mishawaka Police Department during the Board of Public Works meeting at 10:00 AM in the Council Chambers. Former Services Chief, Alex Arendt, will be...
Read More10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, August 29 – September 1
Northern Indiana is taking advantage of the extra time away from work thanks to Labor Day to bring you tons of fun, laughs, music, and more this weekend! As fall begins to make its way here, many summer events are wrapping up for the year, so come...
Read MoreMishawaka Police Department Honors Chief Ken Witkowski Upon His Retirement, Welcomes New Leadership
Today marks a bittersweet moment for the City of Mishawaka as we bid farewell to our honorable Chief of Police, Ken Witkowski Jr., who has officially retired after an extraordinary career. Chief Witkowski has been an integral part of the Mishawaka...
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