2025 Archives

Indiana State Police Conclude Major Identity Theft and Fraud Investigation, 36 Charges Filed Against Suspect

October 31, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

In December of 2023, Indiana State Police began investigating a case involving identity theft and fraud that stemmed from an attempted online purchase from business in Fishers. The suspect allegedly went online, used a stolen […]

Kirklin Fire Department Receives Second New Truck

October 31, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

The Kirklin Fire Department has taken delivery of its second new truck, a tanker designed to carry 2,000 gallons of water wherever it is needed to protect the community. With this addition, along with the […]

Don’t Forget to “Fall Back” for Daylight Saving Time November 3, 2025

October 31, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

As 2025 winds down, it’s time to turn the clocks back one hour for the end of daylight saving time. This year, Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, November 3, at 2:00 a.m., giving everyone […]

Boone County Health Department Shares Boone County Food Pantry Calendar

October 31, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

The most recent Boone County Food Pantry Calendar has been released, offering residents an easy way to find local food assistance opportunities. Community members are encouraged to download and share the calendar to help spread […]

Listen to Rossville Volleyball at Semi-State Tomorrow on WILO

October 31, 2025 Sam Wort Comments Off

The Rossville Hornets take on the Triton Trojans tomorrow at Semi-State in Case Arena. Rossville won a Regional for the first time in program history last Saturday against Northfield. The Hornets have a 30-3 record […]

Fatal Crash on I-65 Southbound in Tippecanoe County

October 31, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

This evening, just before 8:00 p.m., the Indiana State Police and the Tippecanoe County Sheriff’s Office responded to a fatal crash on Interstate 65 southbound near the 176.5-mile marker. A preliminary investigation conducted by Trooper […]

Recovery Family Night Returns Monday at Trinity Hope Center

October 31, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

The next Recovery Family Night is set for Monday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Trinity Hope Center, inviting the community to come together for an evening of food, raffles, and fun. This event is […]

Shirley Jean Smith

October 31, 2025 Archer Weston Funeral Home Comments Off

Shirley Jean Smith, 78, formerly of Colfax, passed away October 30, 2025 at I.U. Health Arnett Hospital, Lafayette, IN. She was born June 12, 1947 in Crawfordsville, IN to Floyd William & Lois Maxine (Winslow) […]

Tonight on WILO: Sheridan Vs Clinton Prairie Sectional Football

October 31, 2025 Sam Wort Comments Off

Tune in tonight on WILO for Sectional football action from Clinton Prairie as the Gophers take on the Blackhawks. Both teams received a bye into the semi-final Clinton Prairie enters at 3-5 after a loss […]

Ronald S. Butcher

October 30, 2025 Goodwin Funeral Home Comments Off

Ronald S. Butcher, 78, Westfield, IN, passed away October 29, 2025 at Witham Hospital, Lebanon, Indiana. He was born December 27, 1946 to Isaac Lloyd & Katherine (LaCava) Butcher. He was married to Rebecca R. […]

Boone County Conducts Countywide Sex & Violent Offender Registry Sweep

October 30, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

On Tuesday, October 28, and Wednesday, October 29, 2025, the Boone County Sheriff’s Office coordinated a two-day Sex and Violent Offender Registry (SVOR) Compliance Sweep in partnership with Indiana State Parole, Boone County Probation, and […]

Virginia (Mathews) Campbell

October 30, 2025 Day & Genda Funeral Home Comments Off

Virginia B. Campbell, 104, of Frankfort, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2025, at Clinton House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Clinton County on August 20, 1921, to Ernest and Elsie (Davis) Mathews. […]

Ivy Tech Foundation Names Stephannie Bailey As New President

October 30, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

Ivy Tech Community College has named Stephannie Bailey Senior Vice President of Development for the College and President of the Ivy Tech Foundation. As leader of the Foundation, Bailey will partner with donors to invest […]

CSF Examines Systems of Support at Frankfort High School

October 30, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

Frankfort High School continues to expand its systems of support to meet the needs of students, both inside and outside the traditional classroom setting. Through the Frankfort Virtual Academy (FVA) and the new Alternative Education […]

Community Foundation of Boone County Announces 2025 Unrestricted Grant Recipients

October 30, 2025 Melissa Jacobs Comments Off

The Community Foundation of Boone County (CFBC) is thrilled to announce the recipients of the final competitive grant cycle for 2025, totaling more than $162,045 to 19 Boone County-serving nonprofit organizations. These unrestricted grants, aimed at addressing […]