Beyond the Wrinkles

April 9, 2025 There is a current estimate of 73 million people aged 65 and older living in the United States (2025).  It’s a known fact that we are living longer these days, and my generation (the Baby Boomers) is projected to grow to over 95 million people in the United States by the year…

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Councilman Hall Shares May Time Sheet

Welcome to the Timesheet. This column is a report of work done on behalf of the people of Hamilton County. It’s to be informative too, a place to learn about projects and how our county government works. As your employee, it is important that you know what is being worked on as transparently as is…

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Sgt. Jason Shonkwiler Receives High Honor

The Noblesville Police Department is thrilled to announce that Sergeant Jason Shonkwiler has been named the 2025 Indiana School Resource Officers Association School Resource Officer of the Year at their annual conference. This prestigious award recognizes officers who exceed the typical responsibilities of a SRO, enhancing their school and community through the roles of counselor,…

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Danica Eyler Announces Candidacy for Hamilton Superior Court 8

Danica Eyler, an attorney with more than 20 years of diverse life and legal experience, has announced her candidacy for Judge of Hamilton Superior Court 8, a newly created court designed to expand access to the judiciary in one of Indiana’s fastest-growing counties. The additional court, established during the most recent session of the Indiana…

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Sen. Buck Shares Update

Unchecked illegal immigration into the United States during the Biden administration has put a strain on resources throughout the country, not just border states. For example, last year alone more than 21,000 pounds of fentanyl were seized by Customs and Border Protection. Also in 2024, over 92,000 unaccompanied children were encountered by CBP, and the lack of…

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Carmel Shares Survey Results

A City of Carmel transportation and mobility survey inspired input from more than 1,300 individuals interested in current and future transportation needs.   Issued early this year, the survey was part of a continuing effort to address mobility matters that included a 2020 comprehensive transit study by Nelson/Nygaard and a recent transportation study update by TransPro,…

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 Another Sculpture Coming to Carmel

The City of Carmel has begun preparing for the installation of a new sculpture at the roundabout at Main Street and Richland Avenue, as an exciting new piece, titled “Taking Flight,” is added to Carmel’s growing public art collection. The contract with STUDIOKCA was approved by the Carmel Redevelopment Commission in November 2023. “What better…

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Groundbreaking Effort Helps Law Enforcement

A partnership among the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office and municipalities in the county is enabling faster, more accurate and resource-efficient law enforcement responses. The Hamilton County Real Time Information Center (RTIC), fully operational since November 2024, is a groundbreaking, multi-agency collaboration that is delivering substantial benefits to public safety and emergency response operations.  Its operations…

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55 & Up Community Open For Business

The Justus Companies is proud to announce the official opening of the Promenade Trails Community Building, a signature addition to its 55 & Better lifestyle community in Noblesville. The building recently welcomed its first apartment residents, introducing 151 thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom apartment homes that combine upscale finishes with maintenance-free living. With the pool…

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Blind Loyalty Might Be a Lost Art

Blind loyalty. We have, or maybe had, a rich history in this country of blind loyalty. Whether it comes to family where siblings could fight like cats and dogs . . . until an outside stepped in. Then the siblings were united as never before and the outsider was in for a long day. The…

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