NDC Awards Beth Niedermeyer Scholarship to Harsimran Kaur

Noblesville Diversity Coalition is proud to announce Harsimran Kaur as the recipient of the Beth Niedermeyer Scholarship. This year, NDC received 22 applications from graduating seniors who are helping build a more welcoming Noblesville. The annual scholarship is awarded to a graduating senior of Noblesville High School who exemplifies the core values of NDC and…

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WHS Grads Rock Steady

Photos courtesy Westfield Washington Schools WHS Grads Rock Steady Westfield High School’s Class of 2026 leaves behind a legacy of excellence, leadership, service, and student achievement across academics, athletics, performing arts, and student organizations. During commencement, Principal Alicia Denniston reflected on the class’s impact and the many ways students embodied the district’s mission of becoming…

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Man Who Didn’t Stop for Directions Changed History

Photos courtesy Andy Chandler Could a faulty 17th century map and an arrogant explorer who didn’t bother to ask for directions really lead to Texas being claimed as part of the US during its 1836 fight for independence? Could it have led to the second international war the United States ever fought? Could a failed colony of French settlers have meant the difference between Texas being a Spanish speaking culture versus French…

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Westfield Sets Advisory Council on Veterans Affairs

The City of Westfield is taking another step to support and honor local veterans and military families through the creation of a new Advisory Council on Veterans Affairs. The Westfield City Council voted on Tuesday evening to establish the seven-member advisory body. The Advisory Council on Veterans Affairs will serve in an advisory capacity to…

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Mitch Daniels to Serve as Purdue Interim President

The Purdue Board of Trustees at a public session on Monday (May 25) voted to approve the appointment of Mitch Daniels to serve as interim president of Purdue University, effective July 1. Daniels, Purdue president emeritus and chair of the board of the Purdue Research Foundation, served for 10 years as Purdue’s president (2013-2022). He…

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A 3-Way Vacay? Sure – Ask Branna

There is a vacation, the staycation, but what about the 3-way Vacay? Yep, is that time of year when the gloves come off, the bags are packed and you’re off to unseen adventures and explorations extraordinaire. Chevy Chase set the bar on Vacation by car, and John Candy made trips look dandy in Planes, Trains and Automobiles. So what’s…

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Spirit of Vincennes Rendezvous

Memorial Day is normally associated with backyard barbecues, solemn ceremonies in cemeteries to commemorate those who gave their lives defending the United States, and, around the great Hoosier State, the Indy 500. However, in the southwestern part of the state, every Memorial Day Weekend the city of Vincennes is transported back to the 18th century.…

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When Harmony Speaks Divine

By Bonnie Zickgraf The birds…sing, a million different songs! God’s oceans breathe…in… and out. His wind…whispers, Yahweh! Yahweh! His sun surrounds his beautiful flowers and majestic mountains in a warm embrace, And the full moon lights the darkness of His heavens. His infinite stars fill our minds with the wonders of its pictures. God of…

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