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Loogootee City Pool in Need of More Lifeguards

A Message from the Loogootee City Pool Team on Facebook This isn’t an easy post to make, but we want to be open and clear with everyone to help ensure a safe and positive experience for all our patrons. Slide…

Loogootee Post Office to Reopen Soon After Tornado Damage

LOOGOOTEE, Ind.- The Loogootee, Indiana, post office is set to reopen within the next one to two weeks with some conditions. The facility has been closed for two months following the March 15 EF2 tornado that damaged the areas in…

Loogootee Community Meeting Rescheduled to July 14

LOOGOOTEE, Ind. — Mayor Brian Ader of Loogootee announced via the city’s official Facebook page that tonight’s community meeting has been rescheduled. The meeting was originally set for 6 p.m. at the Loogootee Municipal Building. The rescheduling comes after authorities…

Gobekli Tepe enclosure “D” / Replica / Shoals Indiana

Hello, my name’s Gary Parker. I’m 64, a real estate developer, and live in West Los Angeles, California. I will be building a life size replica of Gobekli Tepe enclosure “D” in Shoals Indiana.  I’m looking to purchase one acre…

WATCH: Loogootee Mayor Brian Ader Thanks Summerfest Supporters For a Successful Weekend

LOOGOOTEE, IN (June 23, 2025)- In this Facebook post this afternoon, Mayor Brian Ader expressed gratitude to supporters and staff for their efforts in hosting a successful Loogootee Summerfest event. He thanked the community for their participation and enthusiasm, which…

New Water Tank and Fire Equipment Approved by Loogootee Council

LOOGOOTEE, Ind. (June 9, 2025) — The City of Loogootee’s Board of Works and City Council convened Monday to focus on key infrastructure projects and community programs aimed at enhancing residents’ quality of life. The meeting was attended by Mayor…

Loogootee High School Welcomes New High School Principal

LOOGOOTEE, IN — In an exciting development for the Loogootee High School community, Mr. Trey Showalter has been appointed as the new principal, heralding a new chapter in the school’s journey. The Loogootee Community School District made a heartfelt announcement…

How to Get Real-Time Alerts in Loogootee

This service represents a significant step in enhancing real-time, direct communication within our community. The system will be used to deliver timely alerts regarding urgent matters that could impact residents, including but not limited to: A key feature includes the…

Loogootee City Council Discusses PILOT Agreement & New Fire Agreement

LOOGOOTEE, IN- The Loogootee City Council convened on May 12, 2025, at the Loogootee Municipal Building for a combined session of the City Council and the City Board of Works. The meeting brought together key city officials to discuss several…

Pollinator Walk at West Boggs Park Set for June 26

Nature enthusiasts are invited to West Boggs Park on Thursday, June 26 at 7 p.m. for a free Pollinator Walk hosted by the Daviess-Martin Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area (CISMA). Guest speaker Olivia Fry of Pheasants Forever & Quail Forever…