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Zionsville plans for financial future
Long-term spending was the focus of Mayor John Stehr’s July 1 report to the Zionsville Town Council. “We’ve been working on developing a five-year spending plan, and this has really been a very helpful tool in the 2025 budgeting process,” Stehr said. “All of our department heads submitted amendments to their five-year spending proposals and we are working through (the budgeting process) with our advisors at (accounting firm) Crowe (LLP) with a goal of bringing forth an appropriate five-year plan to show (the town council) at the Aug. 5 meeting, as well as an initial budget and spend down plan for our surplus for the budget workshop, which follows the Aug. 5 meeting.”
Support corn tassel development for optimal yields
WESTFIELD, Ind. — The emergence of corn tassels is a pivotal moment in the life cycle of a corn plant. Supporting this growth phase can significantly enhance yield potential and crop success, according to Chris Ouzts, AgriGold agronomist. “The appearance of the tassel signifies a major change as plants...
Why Purdue alum Zach Edey's NBA Summer League with Grizzlies was shut down
INDIANAPOLIS -- Zach Edey's impressive NBA Summer League ended after only two games. The Memphis Grizzlies announced the former Purdue center has been shut down for the rest of the summer after only two games due to a sprained ankle. The Commercial-Appeal reported Edey is expected to be ready for the start of training camp.
Indiana Supreme Court Denies Defense Request for New Special Judge
INDIANAPOLIS — The request for a new special judge in the Delphi murders case has been denied by the Indiana Supreme Court. The high court stated Friday while Special Judge Fran Gull has missed the deadlines set to rule on the third and fourth Franks notices as cited by attorneys Andrew Baldwin and Brad Rozzi, […] The post Indiana Supreme Court Denies Defense Request for New Special Judge appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
How to support local artists in Kokomo
Kokomo is home to many wonderful people, and some of those people are talented artists and musicians who love to share their talents and passions with the community. Here are some activities that help support these amazing artists in our city. Attend a First Friday event. First Fridays are art-based...
Frankfort Hot Dog Festival Kicks Off In One Week On Friday, July 26 & Saturday, July 27
With only a week until the biggest festival in Frankfort kicks off, the Frankfort Hot Dog Festival is gearing up for the tastiest event of the year for two action-packed days on Friday, July 26 and Saturday, July 27 where charming downtown Frankfort is transformed into a haven for hot dog enthusiasts and family fun.
Lebanon Mayor says the city is "a lot closer" to a water solution
LEBANON, Ind. (WLFI) - The Lebanon Mayor's office confirms statements made by Mayor Matt Gentry regarding the timeline of finding a citywide water solution. Mayor Gentry previously told News 18 Lebanon has always been faced with water supply challenges based on its location, and the way water sources flow away from it.
Better Know a B1G Q&A: Purdue Boilermakers
Our Better Know a B1G series rolls on with the Purdue Boilermakers! Andrew Ledman of Purdue’s SB Nation site Hammer and Rails was kind enough to answer a few questions about the Boilermakers and their various athletic programs. So without further ado, let’s learn about the alma mater of Zach Edey and Mike Alstott!
Purdue Basketball: Injuries hamper Edey during Summer
As a player with Purdue basketball, big man Zach Edey was a constant force in the paint for the Boilermakers and hardly missed any time on the floor. That, however, has not been the case now that he has moved onto the NBA and is a member of the Memphis Grizzlies. Already having missed time with a left ankle injury, Edey left Thursday’s game against the New Orleans Pelicans after landing awkwardly in the second quarter.
SullivanMunce Cultural Center receives grant
SullivanMunce Cultural Center in Zionsville was awarded a $4,038 Heritage Support Grant to support the center’s efforts to preserve historical collections. Heritage Support Grants are provided by the Indiana Historical Society and made possible by the Lilly Endowment, Inc. The SullivanMunce Cultural Center serves Zionsville and Boone County by...
Twin sisters, 69, charged in Lafayette stabbing
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — Two 69-year-old twin sisters are being charged after prosecutors say they held a man at knifepoint and stabbed him in the chest. Police were called to the hospital Monday after a man showed up with a stab wound to the chest. He told officers his...
GoldandBlack.com's Saturday Simulcast: Purdue football, basketball and more
In our July 20, 2024 edition, GoldandBlack.com football expert Tom Dienhart breaks down Purdue football and his preparation for next Tuesday’s Big Ten Media Day Also, Brian Neubert and host Alan Karpick talk men’s basketball recruiting and what will be some of the challenges for the Boilermakers’ 2024-25 season.
Gomez to Race at Paralympic Trials
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Incoming senior Joel Gomez of the Purdue track & field team will race at the 2024 U.S. Paralympic Team Trials on Saturday, July 20, in Miramar, Florida. Gomez will look to earn a spot at his second Paralympic Games and will compete in the 1,500-meter...
Legacy Sports Park's Back to School Bash returns with giveaways and family fun
Legacy Sports Park's highly anticipated Back to School Bash is set to return this year, featuring giveaways that include clothes, hygiene products, and free haircuts. The event promises fun for the entire family, with free food, games, and bounce houses. Donte Wilburn of Legacy emphasized that the event aims to...
Better Know a B1G: Breakout Boilermaker
Some of the entries in the Better Know a B1G series practically write themselves. The topics are either so interesting or left such an impression on me that I already know what I want to discuss as soon as I see who is next on the alphabetical list. Purdue is not one of those entries. The Boilermakers aren’t exactly a bad B1G program. They have been in the conference dating back to the 19th century and have had various runs of success. They’re a huge public university with lots of fans and a big stadium. For the most part, their down years put them more toward the bottom third of the conference than the absolute cellar, and they don’t stay there for long stretches.
Delphi Police Department Announces Increased Patrols In Parks & Trails Following Two Logansport Assaults On Wednesday
The Delphi Police Department announced that officers will be conducting increased patrols at the parks, trailheads and on the trails utilizing the department’s golf cart after reports of two assaults that occurred in Logansport on trails. The Logansport Police Department announced that an investigation is ongoing into two assault...
Town Of Whitestown Appoints New Council Member For District 3
The Town of Whitestown has announced the recent appointment of the new Whitestown Town Council member representing District 3 as a member of the Whitestown Redevelopment Commission and ties to the community. The town announced the appointment of Courtenay Smock as the new Whitestown Town Council member for District 3....
Westfield Youth Assistance Program receives grant funds
The Westfield Youth Assistance Program has received a $15,000 grant from the Arthur Dean Family Foundation. The WYAP connects Westfield youth with core services, including mentoring, tutoring, mental health support, camps and enrichment activities. The grant will enhance WYAP’s tutoring program, which supported 45 youth in the Westfield Washington School district in the 2023-24 school year and continues to make a difference in the lives of young people.
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