February 2025 Archives

Ole Hickory Days Festival Continues To Seek Committee Members To Avoid The Cancellation Of The Event

February 18, 2025 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Ole Hickory Days Festival organizers have announced that they are in need of committee members to ensure that this year’s festival is able to occur for the Colfax community and the surrounding area. Community […]

James Franklin Fisher

February 18, 2025 Goodwin Funeral Home Comments Off

James Franklin Fisher, 90, of rural Frankfort, was received by his loving Savior February 16, 2025 at I.U. Health West Hospital, Avon, Indiana. He was born August 12, 1934 in Clinton County to Hugh M. […]

Clinton, Carroll & Boone Counties Warming Centers For Winter Season

February 18, 2025 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

As frigid temperatures continue to sweep through the region, numerous community organizations are continuing their service by providing a warming center as long as there is a need. Indiana 211 community navigators remain available throughout […]

Boone County Solid Waste District 2025 Shoe Collection Ends Today

February 18, 2025 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Boone County Solid Waste Management District 2025 Reuse Heart and Sole Shoe Collection is set to conclude today, Feb. 18 as a means of redistributing shoes to those in need within the community and […]

Shalom House Offers Free Meal For Community Tonight, Feb. 18

February 18, 2025 Carl Gingerich Comments Off

The Shalom House is hosting a dinner tonight, Tuesday, Feb. 18 at the Shalom House at 304 W. Green St. in Lebanon to support the community and those in need. The dinner will be held […]

Mark Leach

February 17, 2025 Archer Weston Funeral Home Comments Off

Mark Leach, 71, of Frankfort, Ind., passed away February 14, 2025 at Clinton House Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. He was born on February 12, 1954 in Frankfort to Ray and Julie May (Kanatzer) Leach. […]

Martha Anne “Martiee” Van Natta

February 17, 2025 Goodwin Funeral Home Comments Off

Martha Anne “Martiee” Van Natta, 75, of Brownsburg, IN, died February 14, 2025 in Zionsville Meadows. She was born June 24, 1949 in Frankfort, IN to Robert H. & Norma (Scott) Bruce. She was previously […]

Thomas “Tom” Russell Edgar

February 17, 2025 Goodwin Funeral Home Comments Off

Thomas “Tom” Russell Edgar, 74, of Kokomo, IN, passed away on February 16, 2025 at Community Howard Regional Hospital, Kokomo. He was born April 18, 1950 in Frankfort, IN to the late George T. Edgar […]

Jason Neil Goyer

February 17, 2025 Day & Genda Funeral Home Comments Off

Jason Neil Goyer, 49, of Rossville, passed away Friday, February 14, 2025, at Franciscan Health in Indianapolis. He was born December 14, 1975, in Frankfort to Jerry and Nancy (Hitch) Goyer. Jason graduated from Rossville […]

Roundhouse Coming Down…Maybe

February 17, 2025 Russ Kaspar Comments Off

The iconic roundhouse in the Frankfort rail yard has a $250,000 Readi grant to finance its removal. Unfortunately, Chamber Executive and Economic Development Director Shan Sheridan has learned that the roof system has an asbestos […]