Archive for July 2023
Smile
What makes Wyatt Rumple smile? He loves anything aerospace and flight and loves building rockets and models in 4-H. The 14-year-old Fishers resident, a sophomore this fall and Hamilton County 4-H’er of seven years. He is in Friends Forever 4-H Club and was found Sunday at the Hamilton County 4-H Fair, looking at his winning…
Read MoreWestfield’s Youth Play is Classic Robin Hood Story With Some Fun Twists
By: Betsy Reason We know the storyline. Robin Hood robs from the rich and gives to the poor. But I bet most don’t know Robin Hood’s story with twists. “I chose this show because I love a good comedy, and this particular show allows for a lot of creative licenses,” said Nikki Lynch, co-director of…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: July 28, 2023
Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 6:40 a.m.SET: 9:07 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: HIGH: 97 °FLOW: 75 °F Today is… • Buffalo Soldiers Day• National Hamburger Day• National Milk Chocolate Day What Happened On This Day: • 2005 IRA Army Council Announces End to Armed Campaign. The Provisional Irish Republican Army, also known as IRA, announced an end to its…
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Is Climate Migration Already Happening?
Dear EarthTalk: What exactly is “climate migration” and is it already happening? As discussions of the climate crisis begin to shift from future tense to present, ‘climate migration’ has become a growing concern. But what is it? The question is stickier than one might think. By its simplest definition, the phrase refers to the voluntary…
Read MoreSenators Braun & Brown Introduce Senate Version Of American Food For American Schools Act
The bill would require American-made foods for school lunches. Senator Mike Braun of Indiana and Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio introduced the American Food for American Schools Act, a bill to make sure American-made food is being served in school lunches, first introduced in the House by Congressman John Garamendi and Congressman Doug LaMalfa. “Our…
Read MoreYoung Supports Bill To Protect Access To AM Radio For Hoosiers
U.S. Senator Todd Young, a member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, cosponsored the bipartisan AM for Every Vehicle Act. This bill would guarantee the ongoing availability of AM broadcast in new vehicles without any additional costs to the consumer. “AM radio plays a vital role in preserving public safety across Indiana.…
Read MoreHe Survived To Tell The Tale
By: Tim Timmons If Rick Vincent can write as well as he can talk, he’s likely got a best-seller on his hands. And after a quick run through the 399-page paperback, it certainly appears that he can. Vincent, a 1966 Noblesville High School graduate, recently completed a memoire that is currently available on Amazon, but…
Read MoreAmerican Red Cross Offers Heat Safety Tips
High temperatures are expected throughout much of the Indiana region in the next few days. For this reason, it is important to take precautions to avoid heat exhaustion or heat stroke. The American Red Cross offers steps you can take to help stay safe when the temperatures soar. Excessive heat can lead to sunburn, heat…
Read MoreYoung Professionals Golf Outing Coming In September
Open to All Hamilton County YPs Ladies and gentlemen, get ready to tee off with the Westfield Young Professional Board’s very first Young Professional Golf Outing! Swing your way to success on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at the breathtaking Wood Wind Golf Club. Whether you’re an experienced pro or a newbie on the greens, this…
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