Culver Citizen

THROW BACK THURSDAY The old whale jawbones of Lake Maxinkuckee

Be sure to scroll through to see both photos of the whale jawbones which once acted as a kind of decorative gateway into the Henry Harrison Culver homestead area, and later became a mainstay at Culver's Woodcraft Camp.

Culver and Lake Maxinkuckee late July into August 2015

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Culver veteran's work with iconic Vietnam copters as much mission as hobby

Tom Schmidt of Culver is clearly passionate about his work with the American Huey 369 Museum in Peru, but not just for the reasons one might assume.

Release party for best-selling novelist's Culver-set book is Aug 1

A launch party for best-selling British novelist Susan Lewis' new book, "No Place to Hide," which is set in Culver itself, will take place Saturday, Aug. 1, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Cafe Max, 113 South Main Street in downtown Culver.

Culver Lake Fest fireworks rescheduled for Sunday following torrential rain, wind

The popular Culver Lake Fest fireworks, which had been scheduled for Saturday night, have been rescheduled for Sunday night (July 19) at the same time, 10 p.m. The display, as always, takes place over the waters of Lake Maxinkuckee.

Fines for unmowed grass get tougher after council amends law

Fines fees for unmowed grass within the town of Culver just got tougher following a vote by the Culver town council to amend its nuisance ordinance, partly in the wake of recent conflict with one property owner over the length of grass at a residential site, though several properties had been sen

Maxinkuckee Players HELLO DOLLY! hits Culver stage late July into August

Over the years, citizens of both Culver and the surrounding areas have come to enjoy the musical shows put on by local theatre troupe, the Maxinkuckee Players, annually.

Culver water to be fluoridated via split council vote

In a rare split vote amidst an even rarer atmosphere of passionate debate praised for its civility by council and audience members alike, Culver's town council Tuesday night deliberated whether to add fluoridation equipment to the town's new water plant, slated for construction in the coming mont

Residents asked to park accordingly on Lake Fest parade day

Culver town marshal Wayne Bean has asked that residents remove cars from the parade route on Saturday morning, July 18, during the hours of Culver's Lake Fest parade, which is slated to begin at 10 a.m.

Plan to save historic tree approved by board, funds sought

The Culver park board has officially approved a proposed plan to save a 100-plus-year old weeping mulberry tree located in the west end of the park.