Man Injured When Stabs Himself During Police Standoff

A Marion man is hospitalized in Fort Wayne after authorities say he stabbed himself several times during a standoff with police Thursday. Marion Police say 45-year old Kevin Powell was at a local mental health agency when

Miami Co. Plan Comm. Adopts Stricter Wind Farm Rules

The Miami County Planning Commission has approved amendments to the county’s wind energy ordinance that some say will essentially eliminate any chance of future wind turbines being installed in Miami County. On a split vote, the Plan

IWU Spotted Cow Concert Saturday

For the 20th straight year, Indiana Wesleyan University will celebrate music with its’ annual “Spotted Cow Festival” on Saturday. The outdoor music festival will feature live music from 1 to 7 p-m on the Chapel Plaza, plus

Purdue Extends Tuition Freeze

If you have a son or daughter at Purdue, you’ll be relieved to hear that tuition won’t be going up next year…or the year after that. Purdue President Mitch Daniels announced that Purdue’s tuition freeze will continue

Recent Drunk Driving Effort In Kokomo Successful

Kokomo Police and the Howard County Sheriff’s Department were very busy during a recent drunk driving event over St. Patrick’s Day, Spring Break and the start of the N-C-A-A basketball tournament. During the latest “Stay Sober or

Tour De Kokomo Bike Ride Set For April 28

Plans are being made for the annual Tour de Kokomo bike ride later this month. The six-mile escorted bike ride is set for Saturday, April 28th starting at the Foster Park tennis courts at 11 a-m.  The

Muncie Walk of Fame Dedication Saturday

The public is invited to Saturday’s dedication of the latest inductees to Muncie’s Walk of Fame in Heekin Park. The Walk of Fame is a quarter-mile walking path that features plaques telling the stories of people, businesses,

Hillcroft Services Benefits From I & M Donation

A Muncie-based organization that aids disabled clients and provides jobs for them will benefit from a large donation by the Indiana-Michigan Electric Company Foundation. The I & M Foundation has donated 225-thousand dollars to Hillcroft to allow

Second Harvest Postpones Muncie Food Distributions TFN

Second Harvest Food Bank of East Central Indiana has postponed its’ tailgate food distributions in Delaware County until further notice.  That’s because the site that had been used for the Delaware County food giveaways since 2011 is