Local News
Alliance Fastpitch Unites Women’s Softball to Bring Championship Series and ESPN to Hamilton County
Central Indiana’s sports facilities will host 2,800 of the nation’s top girls and women players for the softball Alliance Fastpitch Championship Series for 16U and 18U competitors, July 24-31, 2022 in Kokomo, Noblesville and Westfield. Alliance Fastpitch formed in 2020 to encourage cooperation among rival teams and place athletes first. Championship Series games will be…
Read MoreLarry Smith Headlines Cicero Kiwanis Breakfast Meeting on Saturday
Larry Smith, Director of Development for the Hamilton County Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Central Indiana Community Foundation (CICF), will speak at the breakfast meeting of the Cicero Kiwanis Club on Saturday. He will share the latest and greatest happenings taking place with this invaluable organization serving Hamilton County. The Foundation works with donors…
Read MoreHamilton County Superior Court 6 Judge Gail Bardach Set to Retire July 1
Hamilton County Superior Court 6 Judge Gail Bardach will retire from the bench on Friday, July 1. Bardach was first elected in 2006. Prior to that she served as judge of the Carmel City Court for 14 years. “I could have retired a long time ago, but I have loved what I do,” Judge Bardach…
Read MoreCleanliness
One positive trait I acquired during the pandemic was ultra-cleanliness. I bathe lots more, and yesterday I washed my hands 19 times, not including the time I spilled sanitizer on my hairbrush. My knuckles look like walnuts…very clean walnuts. Which leads me to ask: What really terrifies you? Have you noticed that what frightens you…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: June 22, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 6:15 a.m. SET: 9:16 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 93 °F Low: 72 °F Today is…: • National Chocolate Éclair Day • National Onion Ring Day • World Rainforest Day What Happened On This Day: • 1633 The Catholic Church forces Galileo Galilei to renounce his heliocentric world view • 1941 Germany invades the…
Read MoreMeeting Notice: Westfield Board of Public Works & Safety Meeting 06/22/2022
The City of Westfield Board of Public Works & Safety Meeting scheduled for today, June 22, 2022 at 1 p.m. has been cancelled due to lack of a quorum. Agenda items will be moved to the July 27 meeting.
Read MoreLocal Students Make President’s, Dean’s Lists at Miami University
A long list of Miami University students have been named to the Dean’s and President’s lists for the spring semester. Students who are ranked in the top three percent of undergraduate students within each division for the spring semester 2021-22 have been named to the President’s list recognizing academic excellence. The following Hamilton County students…
Read MoreIndiana Chamber of Commerce Hosts Conference on Energy Management
As speculation rises regarding the readiness of the state and nation for increasing temperatures and escalating energy costs and demands, professionals from many industries will have an opportunity to get ahead of potential challenges with an upcoming seminar. The 2022 Indiana Conference on Energy Management, which will be hosted by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce…
Read MoreCity of Westfield Extends Grand Park Request for Proposal Bid Deadline
As part of the Request For Proposal process for potential respondents interested in purchasing the Grand Park Sports Campus, or entering a public-private agreement to operate Grand Park through the RFP, appraisals are a necessary step for the sale of municipal land. Recently, the Grand Park appraisers both requested three additional weeks to complete their…
Read MoreCarmel Symphony Orchestra Presents Star-Spangled Celebration at Daniel’s
Rousing marches, familiar melodies and family favorites – enjoy them all when Carmel Symphony Orchestra under Artistic Director Janna Hymes visits Daniel’s Family Vineyard & Winery on Sunday, July 3 for Vineyard Symphony. Check-in begins at 6:30 p.m. with the CSO performance at 7 p.m. at the winery, 9061 N 700 W, McCordsville. Four levels…
Read More