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FSSA seeks stay in Healthy Indiana Plan case; says ruling threatens coverage and funding
INDIANAPOLIS (INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE) — The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) on Friday filed to stay a federal court ruling that it says invalidated the state’s Medicaid expansion program for moderate-income adults under 65. The agency also has appealed the ruling to the D.C. Circuit Court. FSSA said in court filings that vacating […]
A pool hall, a park, and a border war – here’s the westside history behind each:
(MIRROR INDY) — Last month, I wrote about the history behind some well known road names on the west side, and a lot of people liked it. I asked the subscribers of our Westside Beat texting service for some suggestions on which places you were curious about, and you came through with some locations that have interesting histories. A […]
2 seriously hurt in motorcycle crash near Lake James
STEUBEN COUNTY, Ind. (WOWO) – Two people were injured in a motorcycle crash on Monday night near Lake James. The crash happened just after 10 p.m. on Bayview Road in Steuben County’s rural Pleasant Township. When police arrived, they found a woman laying in the road who appeared unresponsive. A man was also laying on the ground near the roadway next to a crashed motorcycle.
Be A Citizen Scientist: Report Wild Turkey Sightings In Indiana
In hopes of learning more about the population of wild turkeys across Indiana, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources is asking for the help of Hoosiers across the state. From now through August 31st. the Indiana Department of Natural Resources will be accepting reports from Hoosiers who have spotted or observed wild turkey hens - with or without poults (A poult is the name of a wild turkey chick.)
IU Health announces construction of new hospital in Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) – Indiana University Health announced Monday that they plan to build another new hospital in Fort Wayne. The news comes six years after opening its Primary Care location on the city’s south side. It’s a $421 million investment. The exact location will be...
New promotions in FWPD causes shifts in leadership
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Some changes are coming to the Fort Wayne Police Department. On Monday several people were promoted to new positions, but this also means some demotions. Mitch McKinney will return to his roots this week as he is set to patrol the northwest quadrant as a...
Marion police shoot, kill rape suspect during struggle
GRANT COUNTY, Ind. — Michael Guy was someplace he shouldn’t have been. Facing a September trial for rape of a minor and child molesting, the 39-year-old Marion man was the subject of a protective order filed by his estranged wife. She told police that late last month Guy had pulled up outside her home in […]
Father and son pen turners create and compete as their craft brings them together
Gary Bowman and his son Andrew share a love for pen turning. They started the hobby in 2020 and now have separate workshops and businesses, selling their handmade pens to people all over the country and outside the United States.
Thousands left without power following overnight storms
NORTHEAST, Ind. (WPTA) - Many Indiana Michigan Power (I&M) customers across 21Country are experiencing power outages after severe weather rolled through the area Monday night. Most of the outages are concentrated on Fort Wayne’s southeast side, according to the power company’s outage map. However, many smaller outages are seen popping up across the area.
Middlebury business catches fire after severe Monday night weather
ELKHART COUNTY, Ind.-- A local small engine repair shop, Orlie's in Middlebury, went up in flames due to reported lighting striking the building due to the severe storm. The building is said to be a total loss due to the severity of the fire. ABC57's Giselle Valentin went on scene,...
Columbia City Council approves updated ordinance for short-term rentals
COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The Columbia City Council approved an ordinance on Monday that updated its short-term rental regulations, but voted on some additional amendments before doing so. The amendments updated Chapter 13 of the City Code, which governs miscellaneous business regulations. According to the council memo, the amendments include defining "short-term rental" and "transient guest.” The post Columbia City Council approves updated ordinance for short-term rentals appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Step Back in Time with ‘A Walk Down Memory Lane’
SYRACUSE — Chautauqua Wawasee and the Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum are teaming up once again to present the second annual “A Walk Down Memory Lane” event. This free program, open to all ages, takes place from 4-5:30 p.m. Saturday, July 20, at the Oakwood Resort in Syracuse. The...
RESULTS: 2024 NOPGA Pro – 1 Am Scratch
Great weather and course conditions paved the way for a great day of golf at the Northern Ohio PGA Pro – 1 Am Scratch. Professionals from around Northern Ohio descended upon Mayfield Country Club with their scratch students, old roommates, friends, and more in the one-best-ball-of-two format. The Shaker...
Playing for Peyton: All Day Baseball returns to Spence Field
Twenty one years ago, an idea conceived from a combination of teenage stupidity and the love of baseball gave birth to an event known simply as All Day Baseball. A group of friends and close family members seeking to allocate a day of their summer vacation on the diamonds playing as much baseball as possible. The idea was to spend a morning, day and night playing pickup baseball games at the old Spence Field complex.
Berdine (Mininger) Leinbach ’87 to present “The Call of Creation” exhibit at the Mennonite Heritage Center on July 26
HARLEYSVILLE, PA (July 15, 2024) — Montgomery County, Pennsylvania artist and Goshen College graduate Berdine (Mininger) Leinbach ’87 will display her most recent art exhibit, “The Call of Creation,” at the Mennonite Heritage Center from July 26 to September 28, 2024. Leinbach will be present at...
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