Doug Atz News Today

KENDALLVILLE — Good news capped the conclusion of Wayne Center District 7 Historical Sites schoolhouse camp last week. Through the generosity of nearby landowners Mark and Jeanne Pankop and with the cooperation of Wayne Center United Methodist Church, the school was gifted land on the east side of the building. On Friday, LouAnne Pillers, the volunteer "school marm," presented Mark and Jeanne Pankop with a painting of the school and thanked Kendallville attorney Doug Atz for all his help w...

KENDALLVILLE — A bid opening for Kendallville’s proposed solar field has been delayed two weeks as the city researches a potential legal snag with the project specifications. The delay came after a Rochester-based solar company raised some issues with the city’s bid specifications, leading to City Attorney Doug Atz to recommend a brief delay. Kendallville had been hoping to open bids from contractors on the estimated $2.35 million project on Tuesday, then award bids in a special ...