Articles by Russ Kaspar

Inflation is now a part of our life.  Particularly In the last 3 years (see chart below), the United States and much of the world has been in the crosshairs of the diminishing value of […]

So, you have family or friends who have never visited Frankfort or Clinton County.  You want to show them around Clinton County for a day or two.  Where would you take them? What would you […]

Prairie Grass Observatory opens up its telescopes, outdoor space movies, binoculars, constellation talks and meteorite display 10 to 15 nights per year March through October. Last night was one of those nights.  Some open houses […]

Russ Kaspar, President and CEO of Kaspar Media, interviewed several students and attendees at the “Purdue Liberation Zone” located on Mitch Danials Boulevard (formerly State Street) on the Purdue Campus. WILO will air this 12 […]

Sunday May 5th from 1PM to 3PM the church directly north of Old Stoney, “Primer Iglesia Bautista” of Frankfort, will hold a building project fundraiser meal at this location (300 E. Clinton Street).  Authentic Mexican […]

Walk into the Town of Flora offices at 4 E. Main Street and you will be greeted by an interesting poster that seeks your input and ideas to help the town.  This is all a […]

In the last five years the Learning Network on South Jackson Street in Frankfort helped some 50 Clinton County Residents earn U.S. Citizenship through the process required and administered by the United States Citizenship & […]

IU Frankfort Hospital this week installed a naloxone dispenser in the Emergency Department Vestibule.  The dispenser is on the left side of the front sliding door and entry into the building is not necessary.  Naloxone […]

The new 10,137 square foot Good to Go Convenience store at Banderas Point plans on a “soft opening” on Tuesday.  The new facility at the intersection of I-65 and 28 will not only house the […]

Frederic H. Fladd, 85, formerly of Frankfort, Ind., died April 24, 2024 at Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis.  He was born on June 27, 1938 in Rochester, New York to Harold J. […]

In a press release from the new Glover’s Ice Cream ownership, five new owners talk about the privilege of carrying on the Glover’s Brand that started almost 100 years ago: We are excited to announce…The […]

A few months ago, many were surprised by the news of longtime business and ice cream maker, Glover’s, being challenged with equipment issues and facing the possibility of closing.   Click To See Article Here […]

The TPA lights are shining again.  Electrician Roger Wills replaced several transformers today so each of the 5 150 watt metal halide bulbs can shine again.  The total fountain light display will radiate 750 watts […]

The 195 Megawatt solar project near Kilmore, Indiana is in the buffer zone planting stage.  Plant growth for the 1400 acre project will eventually help screen the solar panels from view of the roads. Evergreen […]

Prairie Grass Observatory announced its 2024 viewing schedule.  The first open house for the year is tonight, April 12.  In a nice position tonight will be a waxing crescent moon.  You will be able to […]

We are still 5 days out and all know weather forecasts can change but the prospects for a sunny day on Monday April 8th are looking better all the time. National Weather Service forecast for […]

A Smoother ride is coming to 100 East on North Maish Road in Frankfort. Soon North Maish Road/100 East will no longer cross the tracks.  Immediately north of the Michigantown Road intersection, road work on […]

Frankfort Moose Lodge will be the location for an All You Can Eat Chicken Noodle Dinner and Dessert Auction.  Proceeds from the Sunday March 24th event will be used to help students raise money for […]

Where are the best eclipse places to go locally? What is a “Shadow Band?”  What are handy eclipse observing tips? What are the Eclipse Start Times and Durations for: Kirklin? Sheridan? Lebanon? Antioch? For answers […]

You can watch the entire Ag Day 2024 program that was broadcast today on Hoosierland TV, WILO 96.9, WILO 1570 and Boone 102.7.  Program starts a couple minutes after you press start.  Use scroll bar […]