Archive for March 2026

Attorney General Todd Rokita, together with Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador and a coalition of 24 states, has filed an amicus curiae brief in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals strongly arguing that the Eighth Amendment does not require states to provide prisoners with risky, controversial and medically debated sex-change surgeries.  The case, Emalee R. Wagoner v.…

The Witham Health Services Volunteer Organization will host a fundraiser with Rise and Roll on Thursday, April 2, from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. (while supplies last) at the main entrance of Witham Health Services at 2605 North Lebanon Street in Lebanon. Rise and Roll will offer an assortment of baked goods, pies, jams and jarred goods,…

Photos courtesy Andy Chandler As part of the lead-up to America’s 250th, the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site in downtown Indianapolis is presenting not one, but two exhibit galleries with themes related to the Presidencies and Founding Fathers. The carriage house is where tours to the mansion begin and is where visitors will encounter the first of two exhibits, At the Founding. This…

By Terri Sigman-Kennedy Saturday night, March 21 was a great night at the Noblesville Elks #576.  As we do each year, incoming Officers are installed for the upcoming term. At the completion of his year of service as the Exalted Ruler, Phil Anderson steps down as the New Exalted Ruler assumes the role.  The Newly…

Democratic women from across Hamilton County are invited to attend the inaugural meeting of the Hamilton County Federation of Democratic Women on Sunday at 1 p.m.  at Eller House in Fishers. The meeting marks the launch of a new caucus dedicated to educating, energizing and empowering Democratic women while expanding civic engagement and leadership opportunities…

The Westfield Washington Public Library and Westfield Washington Township have officially kicked off a major landscaping project as part of the final phase of their building project. Once complete, the outdoor activity space will feature two shaded structures, reading nooks, ADA-accessible tables, drinking fountains, several water features, and fresh landscaping. “This outdoor space is the…

Hamilton County just celebrated its 40th Ag Day with more than 2,000 second graders, parents, and teachers visiting the Hamilton County 4-H Fairgrounds for an agriculture-focused field trip.  Participants rotated through nine educational displays including agricultural products and live animals on March 17-19.  Displays included information on corn, soybeans, wheat, beekeeping, soil and water conservation,…

Hamilton Heights Indoor Percussion ensemble has advanced to the Indiana Percussion Association (IPA) State Finals for the fourth year in a row. Following a season defined by rigorous rehearsals, strong competition, and unwavering commitment, the ensemble secured 12th place, earning the final qualifying position for this year’s State Finals.  The group will perform at the…