Articles by Russ Kaspar

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 […]

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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, […]

The Clinton County G.O.P. will hold the annual “G.O.P. Open” Thursday September 12th at the Frankfort Commons Golf Course. Registration and Lunch begins at 12 Noon with shotgun start at 1pm. Dinner and Awards will […]

Frankfort Street Department Superintendent Jason Forsythe announced today that Frankfort Street Department Recycling Pick Up regularly scheduled for Wednesday, August 28th will be cancelled due to High Temperatures. Heat index for Wednesday should be about […]

The pinnacle rank in Boy Scouts is that of “Eagle”.  Only 4 percent of the youth entering Scouting ever achieve the rank. One of many requirements for the rank is for the candidate to complete […]

Clinton County Area Plan Commission has posted notice of a public hearing related to the Hardy Hills Solar Energy Project around Kilmore, Indiana. Hardy Hills Solar Energy L.L.C. has petitioned for revision to a previously […]

No injuries resulted in a two vehicle accident at the corner of Barner Street and Central Avenue in Frankfort sometime after 3pm Monday afternoon. The intersection has a four-way stop.  Surprisingly both vehicles were drivable […]

Clinton County to Invest in New Election Panels New Technology to be Rolled Out During 2024 General Election   (FRANKFORT, AUGUST 9, 2024) – The Clinton County Commissioners and Council have approved the purchase of […]

The summer of ‘24 will be remembered as a season of great progress around the Frankfort Square. The transformation continues to crown the progress already made in the last few years in the downtown Clinton […]