Articles by Russ Kaspar

The Boone County Chamber held its annual member breakfast at the new Hussey-Mayfield Public Library in Whitestown Wednesday morning.  The venue has changed in recent years to accommodate rapid Chamber growth. The Chamber Breakfast celebrated […]

Susan Kaspar State Farm Insurance will hold a Retirement Open House Wednesday, October 30th from 11 AM to 5 PM.  Susan will serve “Barb Gerald Cookies” and punch from her special State Farm Waterford Chrystal […]

Green Meadows Elementary School in Frankfort held a writing, composition contest to promote and develop writing skills among students.  Grab a cup of coffee and sit down with the winning stories for each grade level, […]

Larry J. Rule, 81, of Michigantown, passed away October 25, 2024 at Homewood Health Campus, Lebanon, Indiana.  He was born December 11, 1942 in Frankfort to R. Glenn & Joyce (Jaynes) Rule.  He married Judy […]

Twenty days remain until Election Day. In Clinton County the total number of votes cast as of 3:45 PM October 16 has already exceeded the entire vote count for the Primary Election in Clinton County, […]

If you drove by the large Frankfort High School parking area Saturday afternoon you would have seen an Autocross style race course set up to test the Purdue Formula SAE race car.  The car being […]

Hay rides, walks on the trails, disc golf, chili, hot dogs, chips, brownies, stars at Prairie Grass Observatory, silent auction, seeing old friends…it’s all part of the annual Chili Dinner at Camp Cullom.  The Camp […]

By Russ Kaspar/Prairie Grass Observatory Director at Camp Cullom What is with all this activity lately with the beautiful display of reds, greens, blues and purples in the northern Indiana sky? Every 11 years our […]

You are a click away from seeing the new “Blue and White Byte” Quarterly update from Community Schools of Frankfort. To view the entire update for this quarter, CLICK HERE.

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In Tampa, Landfall for Milton will be in the dark. The chart below from the National Weather Service shows the hour-by-hour weather forecast for Tampa, Florida. Wind Gusts will peak at 3 AM Thursday morning […]

This weekend Camp Cullom became a Science Laboratory for 24 Clinton County 5th graders. Clinton County fifth grade teachers were invited to nominate about 2 students per fifth grade classroom to participate in the annual […]

A family of 5 were forced to leave their home on Blinn Avenue in Frankfort on the morning of Thursday September 26th  after an early morning fire displaced three children and two adults living at […]

An early morning fire Thursday left five residents at 707 Blinn Avenue looking for clothing and a place to stay.  The fire department has determined the current home is uninhabitable. Shentel Clark and Matthew Wilden […]

As The Twilight Years Approach By Millard See —As read by the author on WILO’s Partyline September 24, 2024. —Written 1981 and revised 1995 ———————————————————————————- As the twilight years approach and the silver strands appear, […]

Flora Airport (5I2) is hosting a “Touch a Truck, Touch a Plane” Fly-in/ Saturday, September 21st from 10 AM to 2 PM. The Flora Airport event is designed to celebrate aviation, display and fly aircraft […]

194 Community members gathered to support the mission of the Crossing School on the Campus located one mile east of Frankfort on 28. The Crossing School model started statewide 20 years ago in 2003 and […]

One of the highest awards or honors given by the Governor of Indiana is the ‘Sagamore of the Wabash’ award.   Shan Sheridan received the Sagamore of the Wabash in a surprise tribute Monday evening at […]

Shan Sheridan, part owner of Glover’s Ice Cream, will be giving a presentation about the advances being made at the 99 year old Ice Cream Factory in Frankfort.  Sheridan will outline the latest news about […]

Saturday September 14th is International Observe the Moon night. If you ever wanted to know more about the moon and are up for some stunning images of our closest celestial neighbor, consider going to Westfield […]

Carroll, Clinton and Boone Counties have strong agricultural roots.  This is a comparative analysis of these three counties and how Carroll, Clinton and Boone counties are changing agriculturally. The total annual Ag Income for Carroll, […]