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Rokita Co-Leads 17 States Defending Indiana Teacher’s Religious Liberty Against Required Use Of ‘Preferred Pronouns’
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is co-leading 17 states in asking a federal appeals court to rule in favor of the religious liberty of a former Brownsburg High School teacher forced to resign because he declined to use the preferred names and pronouns of transgender students — an action that violated the teacher’s sincerely held beliefs.
Indy Cornhole Classic Aims to be Largest Tournament in the Nation
INDIANAPOLIS — The grounds of the America Legion Mall in downtown Indianapolis will be the site of the largest single-day cornhole tournament in the country. The first Indy Cornhole Classic: Throwing for Veterans will take place on August 19 from 2 to 6 p.m., and organizers are inviting cornhole enthusiasts from across the state to participate.
Warsaw deer task force taking applications
WARSAW — The Warsaw Deer Task Force is now taking applications for its annual Deer Task Force program. Veterans in the program, along with others interested in applying for the first time, must apply on the city website. To register and obtain more information, visit the city website. The...
Former Notre Dame fencer Lee Kiefer wins second-straight Olympic gold medal
PARIS (WNDU/AP) - Notre Dame graduate Lee Kiefer defended her gold medal in women’s foil in a historic final bout on Sunday at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Kiefer defeated fellow American Lauren Scruggs 15-6 in the first all-U.S. final in an Olympic fencing event since 2008, according to the Associated Press.
Everything you need to know as Notre Dame football begins fall camp ahead of 2024 season
SOUTH BEND — Is this the year? Notre Dame football hasn't won a national championship since 1988. There were near misses in 1989 and 1993. Then there was a BCS Championship Game appearance at the end of 2012 that ended with a thud in South Florida at the hand of Alabama. College football playoff...
Is Texas A&M Game Crucial for Notre Dame’s Playoff Hopes in 2024 Season?
Notre Dame football gets underway in 2024 with a showdown in the opener at Texas A&M. Should Notre Dame open the season with a big-time game or should they have a warmup or two? That’s a debate for another day but today we’re asking if the first game of the year is a must-win for the Fighting Irish. Win and things set up nicely for Notre Dame as it plays a very favorable schedule this fall. Lose and it’s an uphill battle the last 11 games. What happens if Notre Dame wins? If Notre Dame wins, arguably the toughest game…
‘Music in the Gardens’ held at the Oliver Mansion
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - A highly anticipated event made its return to South bend on Friday night. Hundreds of people gathered at the Oliver Mansion for a night of dancing, live music, food and drinks. It was a great way to kick off the weekend. “This is ‘Music in...
Saint Mary's College breaks ground on Heritage and Research Center
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Saint Mary's College broke ground on its new Religious Heritage and Research Center today. The new facility will chronicle the histories of nine different women's religious orders over the centuries. The center also highlights the ministries and programs that Saint Mary's alumni have gone on to...
Mishawaka ‘Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area’ along riverwalk planned to open by fall
MISHAWAKA, Ind. -- The Princess City is preparing to allow legal drinking on its riverwalk. The city recently approved a “Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area” or DORA to attract more people to the city and its businesses. To-go beverages will be served in specially marked containers from three vendors...
Vegan Pet Food Company Expanding to Indiana
A company that uses AI to create healthy and eco-friendly pet foods is expanding into Indiana. Mahsa Vazin, PhD, Founder and CEO of PawCo Foods, says her company was given a boost after she attended the Rally Innovation Conference last year and won a cash prize that allowed her company to expand. “It was a great opportunity for us to get connected.”
Man surrenders after SWAT standoff in Elkhart
ELKHART, Ind. (WSBT) — Around 8:14 this morning, the Elkhart Police Department responded to a residence in the 100 block of Whitmer Avenue for reports of a possible ongoing domestic situation. Upon arrival, officers made contact with the female victim outside and attempted multiple times to call the suspect...