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Indiana Department Of Natural Resources Launches Contest For Wildlife Artists
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is looking for artists for its Fish and Wildlife Art and Photo Contest!. Beginning in early 2025, you will have the option to purchase your Indiana hunting, fishing, trapping or combination license as a durable card. DNR says these will hold up better to outdoor conditions.
National Eucharistic Pilgrimage’s journey through Northwest Indiana
Historic walking pilgrimage travels through Northwest Indiana. On July 1 the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage, a historic walking journey with Jesus in the Eucharist, arrived in Northwest Indiana for a dynamic and diverse five-day excursion through the Diocese of Gary. Father Declan McNicholas, director of missionary discipleship and evangelization for the...
After nearly 40 years, happy hours return to Southern Indiana bars
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - After nearly 40 years, bars in Indiana can now once again offer happy hour specials. In March, Governor Eric Holcomb signed House Bill 1086 into law, allowing happy hours to return beginning on July 1. Hourly drink discounts were banned in the Hoosier state in 1985...
Bars toast new law making 'Happy Hour' legal once again
Restaurant and bar owners and patrons can toast one new state law that took effect on July 1. After nearly four decades, Happy Hour is once again legal in Indiana. The practice of offering hourly drink specials was banned in 1985 in an effort to curtail binge drinking and drunk driving. But in March, Governor Eric Holcomb signed House Bill 1086, making Happy Hour legal again.
Nearly 60,000 people attend LaPorte's annual 4th of July parade
LAPORTE, Ind. (WSBT) — Indiana's largest 4th of July parade brought nearly 60,000 people to LaPorte Thursday morning. Gov. Eric Holcomb (R) attended as the Grand Marshall of the annual parade. The parade traveled down Lincolnway in LaPorte from east to west. Many people look forward to the event...
Thousands celebrate Independence Day at Newton Park
LAKEVILLE, Ind. -- Among the freedom festivities this 4th of July, was Newton Park in Lakeville, welcoming thousands to celebrate the holiday. Gates opened at 6 p.m., and were followed by food trucks, inflatables, and fun for the whole family. A concert kicked off at 8 p.m. with music from...
Fourth of July fireworks contributing to heavy fog in bypass crash
ELKHART COUNTY, Ind. --Fireworks could be heard across Michiana Thursday night in celebration of Independence Day, but when the smoke from those fireworks mixed with the humid, foggy air along the US 20 bypass, the low visibility led to an almost 15 car pile-up. Meteorologist Nathan Marsili from the National Weather Service (NWS) explained that the firework smoke and humidity caused from rainfall in Elkhart County created something called an inversion in the atmosphere.
Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum Offering Preview Of Documentary About Teetor
SYRACUSE - The Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum is offering an advance preview of “Blind Logic,” a new documentary about Ralph Teetor, a part-time resident of Syracuse and Lake Wawasee. The free showing will be at the historic Pickwick theater in Syracuse on Tuesday, July 23 at 6:30 p.m. with...
Sexton wins 450cc RedBud National on home track, Hymas takes 250cc title
BUCHANAN, Mich. (WSBT) — Packed fields, packed stands, train horns, air horns and the screams of the namesake chant reverberated throughout Buchanan for what organizers expect to be a record number of fans in attendance for the 51st edition of the RedBud National. In the 250cc Class Moto 1,...
Fourth Human Case Of Bird Flu Confirmed As Experts Sound Alarm Of Potential Outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed the fourth human case of bird flu linked to the ongoing dairy cow outbreak. This case, reported on Wednesday, concerns a dairy worker in Colorado, which follows previously reported cases in Texas and Michigan. Similar to the prior instances, the latest patient is a dairy farm worker who came into contact with cows that tested positive for the H5N1 strain of avian influenza. The worker was under monitoring due to their exposure to the infected cattle and reported symptoms to state health authorities.
First Tee Michiana scrambles for gear after theft ahead of fundraiser
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — First Tee Michiana is searching high and low for golf clubs after a devastating theft left the organization without tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of equipment. Now, they’re asking the community for help. The kids and teens golf organization is suffering...
A busy morning for South Bend firefighters
South Bend Firefighters were busy overnight, Friday morning, responding to numerous emergencies including two fires. Shortly before 12 a.m. on Thursday, July 4, companies were dispatched to the 700 block of Johnson Street for a fire at a one story home. Crews found fire on the exterior extending into the...
Rollover crash on bypass sends one to hospital
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- South Bend dispatch told ABC57 News a call came in around 11:20 a.m., Friday, for a crash on the U.S. 31 Bypass near the airport involving a semi-truck and a vehicle rollover and entrapment. Authorities say the entrapped individual was out before the South Bend Fire...
Watch: Notre Dame football players let us know where they will celebrate the 4th
In yet another edition of On Camera with Notre Dame freshman wide receiver Cameron Williams, is themed very appropriately. The Irish won’t be working out today, instead Williams asked many of his teammates where their ideal spot to celebrate the 4th of July, at the lake or the ocean. As someone who is currently not celebrating America’s independence at home, rather on a lake, my choice is obvious. What isn’t are the other Irish players preference to have fun and watch fireworks. Check out where each of the interviewed players would rather spend their Independence Day, and which wins out, the lake or the ocean. Happy #4thofJuly Let us know where you are celebrating ⬇️#GoIrish☘️ | @cam_will30 pic.twitter.com/KK7YO9HB8q — Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) July 4, 2024 Where would you choose? Contact/Follow us @IrishWireND on X (Formerly Twitter), and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Notre Dame news, notes, and opinions. Follow Mike on X: @MikeFChen
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