Our hearts are heavy as we continue to learn more about the senseless act of violence that took place at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. No teacher, parent, loved one, or student should ever have to endure such a horrific event. We simply cannot fathom the fear, devastation, and utter heartbreak that they are facing right now.

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As a reminder, the City of Elwood uses the REACH Alert Notification System to inform individuals of important information such as the boil order today. It's easy to sign up and it's free! Simply click the link below to get signed up. You can choose whether you would like to receive your notifications via phone call, text message, or email. Again, there is no cost to sign up, and it only takes a few minutes. When prompted what organization you would like to join, simply begin to type in Elwood. It will take you to another screen that will ask for basic information and how you would like to be notified.

If you do not have access to the internet or are having issues getting signed up, please feel free to contact the Utility Office at 765-552-9844 and one of the ladies will be happy to assist you. Don't miss out on another important notice by not being signed up. #ReachAlert #stayinformed

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Turning on our faucets for safe drinking water and being able to flush our toilets are just a few of the things we tend to take for granted until days like today. Special thanks to the dedicated team of city employees who ensure we have these things each day. When a problem arises, they without hesitation jump into action to figure out what the issue is and get right to work to fix it. We appreciate Utility Foreman Glen Murray and his team for what they do behind the scenes for the City of Elwood! #teamwork #elwoodpride