fall-basketCelebrating its 20th year will be the Elk River Festival on Saturday, Sept. 26, in Howard.
Most events will take place on the lawn of the Elk County Courthouse following the parade.

This year’s theme is “Honoring Our Past - Promoting Our Future,” and will be tied in to the dedication of the new All Veterans Memorial at Jackson Park.  A dedication ceremony will be held at the memorial at 8:30 a.m., and will feature the Elk County Community Choir.

The Howard Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring Read more

September 23, 2009 · Posted in News  
    

The Howard Chamber of Commerce is preparing for a busy couple of weeks ahead that will help spruce up the area. Read more

May 27, 2009 · Posted in News  
    

howardbankbuildingA proposed renovation of the historic, old bank building in downtown Howard was described by its new owners, Tom and Myra Devlin, at a meeting of the Howard Chamber of Commerce last Tuesday.
Chamber president Benji Crupper introduced the Devlins who gave the following update on the project.

Tom Devlin expressed that he and his wife would like the Howard community to become involved in the renovation and plans for the bank building at the corner of Washington and Wabash streets. The Devlins put a new roof on the property this month to halt further deterioration, but noted that the entire building would need extensive repairs. Discussion followed about repairs and possible uses for the building. Read more

May 6, 2009 · Posted in News