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Downtown After Dark needs your help to light up Elkhart
ELKHART, Ind. (WNDU) - The city of Elkhart really wants to shine, and you can help!. Downtown After Dark looks to create permanent and temporary light displays throughout downtown Elkhart and the River District. After an experiment last year that was supposed to last two weeks but ended up lasting...
Timbren Expands Operations with Goshen, Ind., Warehouse
WHITBY Ont. – Timbren Industries, a leader in suspension products, announced in a press release, the opening of a new warehouse facility in Goshen, Ind. This strategic location in Elkhart County will enhance Timbren’s ability to serve its growing customer base and deliver products more efficiently across the U.S.
Great Value apple juice recalled due to arsenic
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Refresco Beverages US Inc has issued a voluntary recall for Great Value 8oz Apple Juice six packs due to a level of inorganic arsenic above the industry guidelines. According to the enforcement report, the products were sold in multiple states, including Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky. The recalled products have a listed […]
Managing the last mosquitoes of summer
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — As the summer winds down and temperatures start to feel more like fall, many Hoosiers are enjoying the cooler weather. However, one pesky reminder that it’s still technically summer is the presence of mosquitoes. Despite the pleasant temperatures, mosquitoes are still active, and unfortunately, we may be a month or two away […]
Farm groups and legislators poised to work on high farmland property taxes in 2025
Every year, farmers like Terry Hayhurst of Terre Haute contend with operating costs and fluctuations in prices for what they grow. “Beans are down roughly about 25 percent what they were last year, and corn is down closer to 40 percent less than what it was last year,” he said. “So those two things are kind of going against one another. Even though our profitability is extremely limited, our expenses from property taxes continue to go up.”
So. Indiana Area McDonald’s Restaurants Support Local Schools with “Fries for School Supplies” Fundraiser
Who knew that indulging in a delicious order of McDonald’s fries could make such a big difference in our community? From August 26th to 30th, local McDonald’s owner-operators are turning their fry boxes into tools for change with the "Fries for School Supplies" fundraiser. During these five days, 10% of all à la carte fry sales will be donated directly to local schools.
Indiana State Fair reports increased attendance in 2024, record sales for vendors
Despite the at-times sweltering summer heat, the Indiana State Fair saw a slight uptick in attendance this summer compared to 2023. More than 854,000 people attended the fair this year, up from 840,414 last year, according to data provided by the State Fair. (The attendance record was set in 2013, when 978,296 people...
Summer saving hottest for last in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS — We enjoyed several consecutive mornings and afternoons of pleasant air this week. But as we move forward, we're going to pay a steep price to the piper as the well-advertised hot dome settles over Central Indiana and the Ohio Valley next week. So if you're not a...
IU South Bend welcomes newest Titans
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — IU South Bend welcomed their newest students to campus on Friday. The class of 2028 celebrated at convocation on Friday. Students passed through the "Titan Tunnel" where they were greeted by cheering faculty and staff. “It can be a little overwhelming, but for the...
A struggling franchisee closes 25 KFC restaurants in the Midwest
EYM Group, a multi-concept operator that has closed dozens of units and placed others into bankruptcy protection, has closed more than two-dozen KFC restaurants in Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. KFC confirmed local reports of the closures, including a pair of units in Indianapolis and several near Rockford and Peoria, Illinois.
‘Fist Bump Fridays’ return to Mishawaka schools
MISHAWAKA, Ind. (WNDU) - It’s back to school season, and that means the return of some beloved traditions — including “Fist Bump Fridays!”. They’re a School City of Mishawaka rite of passage, where high schoolers greet younger kids with morning fist bumps. This Friday brought the...
Staff member injured in fight at Riley High School
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Police say one staff member is hurt after a fight broke out at Riley High School on Friday afternoon. Officers were called just after 1:05 p.m. to the school on reports of at least one fight in the building. No students were injured, but police...
Washington relies on senior leadership to get back to winning ways
Today is the day, Indiana High School Football is back!. Area teams have spent the past several weeks getting ready, including South Bend Washington!. The Panthers are getting ready to open the year at home Friday Night. As they begin year two of Jay Johnson's 2nd stint on the sidelines.
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