Articles by Carl Gingerich

The Mulberry Baseball and Softball League announced that registration for the Winter Baseball and Softball Clinic at Groove Athletics at 256 N. Columbia St. in Frankfort has opened for the winter season of athletics. The […]

The Boone County Solid Waste Management District stated that one of the Christmas staples that cannot be recycled is artificial Christmas trees, but the district encouraged community members to reuse portions of the tree as other […]

The Indiana Department of Environmental Management released guidelines for community members to follow after the holiday season regarding burning items. The department issued a reminder for Hoosiers to follow Indiana’s open burning rules and regulations […]

The last Boone County WIC Diaper Distribution of 2024 has been set for tomorrow, Dec. 27 at the Boone County WIC office at 903 W. Main St. in Lebanon for those in need of diapers […]

Purdue Extension has invited local community members to save the date and partake in the Wabash Heartland Region Child Care Summit set for February in West Lafayette. Community members have been encouraged to participate in […]

Governor-elect Mike Braun announced 20 appointments to lead various state agencies and departments as his administration prepares to take office in January 2025. The appointments include: Steve Russo, Executive Director of the Indiana Public Retirement […]

Purdue Extension Offices in the region have invited community members to register early for the Veterans Farming Conference held at the Monroe Convention Center on Jan. 24. Breakout Sessions are currently being finalized with a […]

The one and only Santa Claus appeared on WILO 96.9 FM, 1570 AM and Boone 102.7 FM Party Line on Monday to discuss how he prepared for the Christmas season. Community members may listen to […]

While we know the most precious gifts should be delivered safe and sober, more and more people are choosing to drive drunk during December. Data from NHTSA shows December drunk driving deaths are the highest […]

The Indiana Small Business Development Center (Indiana SBDC) will again help Hoosier entrepreneurs and small businesses connect with professional assistance through its Indiana Technical Assistance Program (INTAP) in 2025. Applications for the initiative, which is designed to […]

The Town of Zionsville has announced that it will host an extra trash week beginning tomorrow through Dec. 31 for community members in the Zionsville area to rid their households of additional trash that may […]

According to experts in the fields of physical and mental health, for some, the holiday season and celebrations can trigger unwanted emotions and behaviors, and resources are available for those in need. Listed below are […]

Colfax and Darlington United Methodist Churches will be hosting special Christmas services today, Christmas Eve to celebrate the holiday in German with opportunities for English-speaking attendees to hear more about the Christmas story. At the […]

Colfax Christan Church has invited the entire community to attend its Christmas Eve Candlelight Service tonight, Dec. 24 at the church at 314 S. Clark St. in Colfax. The service will begin at 8 p.m. […]

Christ Covenant OPC and Christ The King Church in Thorntown have announced their combined Christmas Eve candlelight service set for this evening at Christ The King Church at 301 W. Main St. in Thorntown. The […]

The Sheridan varsity girls and boys basketball teams took on the Eastern comets last week in the LG30 game that raises funds for an organization that strives to provide wants and needs for teens undergoing […]

The Centers for Disease Control has released information regarding Norovirus in anticipation of possible increased spread as families gather for the holiday season, stating that everyone should follow prevention methods to ensure that the disease […]

The WILO Christmas programs are back again this year beginning today, Monday, Dec. 23 with timeless stories for the community to enjoy through Christmas Day. Community members may tune in to WILO 96.9 FM, 1570 […]

The 32nd Annual TPA Park Festival of Lights will continue spreading Christmas cheer as Santa visits tonight, Dec. 23 and tomorrow, Dec. 24 for Christmas Eve, and community members may still experience a full Christmas atmosphere […]

As of yesterday, The Salvation Army of Boone County announced that it has reached 51% of its $50,000 goal for the Kettle Season with only today and tomorrow left for the organization to raise more […]

Following a robust and busy Christmas season, the Town of Kirklin has announced the winners of the 2024 Christmas Light contest who will receive prizes for their outstanding Christmas light displays this year. The Town […]

The Town of Whitestown has encouraged community members to become more involved in 2025 by seeking several volunteer opportunities available for municipal boards and committees that will begin in January. Whitestown residents are encouraged to […]