State Gives County $64K for Morse Sediment Removal

Indiana Department of Natural Resources Director Alan Morrison announced that organizations in 20 Indiana counties across the state will receive $1,116,940 in grants to fund 53 lake and stream projects through the Lake and River Enhancement program, including $64,000 for Hamilton County. The money will go toward sediment removal in Morse Reservoir. Other funded projects are…

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Sheridan Public Library April Calendar

BABIES & TODDLERS: April 7, 14, 21, 28 at 10:30 a.m. | Discovery Time (up to 3years) PRESCHOOL: April 1 at 3 p.m. | Interactive Movie Adventure (ages 3+) April 9, 16, 23, 30 at 10:30 a.m. | Little Learners Story Time (ages 3-6) April 22 at 6 p.m. | PJ Story Time (ages 3-6)  GRADES…

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Heights FFA Win State Meats CDE; Advances to Nationals

Fourteen Hamilton Heights FFA members were among the 29 Senior Teams and 107 Individuals who competed at the State Meats Evaluation Contest last month. The contest was held at Purdue University in the Land O’Lakes Pavilion.  The students did well with the majority placing themselves among the Top 25 individually or as a team. Hamilton…

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The Newspaper Industry Showed Up

A buddy I consider a brother and I were talking about the current state of affairs in the newspaper industry. We mentioned the old Walt Kelly cartoon, Pogo. Way back on Earth Day in 1970, Kelly drew Pogo standing in a forest filled with trash and garbage. He had a forlorn look on his face.…

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Westfield Road Construction Schedule Announced

The City of Westfield is pleased to provide the following anticipate schedule for its 2025 road construction season. These projects include new roundabouts and improvements to the city’s trail network. “My administration is focused on improving our infrastructure and projects like these are vital to our community,” stated Mayor Scott Willis. “The construction season has…

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Carmel Students Win DECA State Contest

Carmel Highschool students and long-time friends Caiden O’Connell, Wells Wright and Will Spence have demonstrated that a little empathy, practical volunteerism and an entrepreneurial spirit can make a real impact. The three young men got involved with The Longest Day, a do-it-yourself fundraising initiative, in 2024 when they launched a car detailing fundraiser with Avant…

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Superintendent Shares Heights Update

At Hamilton Heights, opportunity is the spark that ignites potential and transforms dreams into reality. Ken Poirot, writer, scientist, and financial professional, once said, “Today is your opportunity to build the tomorrow you want.”  This profound sentiment beautifully captures the essence of what we strive to achieve every day: turning today’s opportunities into the foundation…

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Sen. Buck Shares Update

For nearly two decades, Indiana has been a leader in ensuring our elections remain secure by requiring voters to have a valid photo ID when they cast their ballot. This year, Senate Republicans are working on a bill to strengthen Indiana’s voter ID law by prohibiting student IDs issued by state colleges or universities from…

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Fishers Arts Council is pleased to announce the addition of two new board members for 2025. They are Erica Foreman and Molly Hammer.

Erica Foreman has a Master’s in Public Administration and a Bachelor’s in English Education from Purdue University. She has 9+ years of event planning and community engagement programming experience. Erica is particularly eager to leverage her background in event planning and public administration to enhance the Fishers Arts Council’s outreach and impact. Molly Hammer and her…

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