Archive for June 2023

By: Leslie Bonilla Muniz The quasi-public agency behind a mammoth innovation district reassured budget experts Thursday on the risks it’s taking to win competitive business investments and speedily close those deals. Indiana’s State Budget Committee on Thursday approved a combined $203 million in additional requests from Indiana’s Economic Development Corporation (IEDC). Nearly 78% of the…

By: Casey Smith Indiana Supreme Court justices heard oral arguments for multiple cases Tuesday, weighing the stakes in a medical privacy case and considering an allegation of medical malpractice at a state prison. Both cases are among the 10 being heard and weighed by the high court this month. It’s not yet clear when opinions…

Agricultural producers in Indiana who have not yet completed their crop acreage reports after planting should make an appointment with their U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) service center before the applicable deadline. “Many USDA programs require producers to file an accurate crop acreage report by the applicable deadline,” said Julia A.…

MONUMENTAL is a 90-minute documentary video of the true story of America’s beginnings. Follow Kirk Cameron across Europe and the U.S. as he meets with historians and experts to tell the story of America’s true “national treasure”—the people, places, and principles that made America the freest, most prosperous, and generous nation the world has ever…

The Indiana Department of Transportation contractor CHA Consulting, Inc. announces closure on State Road 32 near Westfield. Beginning on or after Thursday, July 6, crews will close State Road 32 in both directions between Willow Creek Way and Grassy Branch Rd. This closure will allow crews to complete a box culvert. This work is expected…

The Indianapolis Colts this week will release the official team and fan schedules for 2023 Colts Training Camp, presented by Koorsen Fire & Security, at the Grand Park Sports Campus in Westfield. Team officials will be joined by Colts season ticket members, Colts mascot “Blue,” Colts Cheerleaders, DJ GNO, Westfield representatives and others. As in…

What makes Larry Jacobi smile? “These old airplanes; they make me smile. And we enjoy taking people on rides. These airplanes were built as trainers in World War II. I just love taking people up in them.” The pilot was found in 2022 giving an airplane ride to Promise Road Elementary Principal Christy Martino as…

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita warns Hoosiers to avoid text message scams. If you are receiving a lot of scams via text, don’t worry – you’re not alone.  “Today’s world revolves around our phones, and scammers know it,” Rokita said. “Hoosiers can protect themselves by being vigilant and knowing the signs when they receive fishy…