Articles by Russ Kaspar

The Crossing School located about one mile east of Frankfort is a place where area High School students can go to exchange a challenging, even struggling life for a new, fresh, hopeful and promising one. […]

Indiana Secretary of Education Katie Jenner and Superintendents from all four Clinton County public schools and The Crossing gathered at Arborwood last week.  The event was sponsored by Clinton County Republican Women and the Clinton […]

Bert Weaver, Clinton County Commissioner, was a guest on WILO’s Live, Local Talk Show Program “PartyLine” Friday Morning. Weaver spent nearly an hour bringing the area up to speed on the new Clinton County Annex […]

(FRANKFORT, NOVEMBER 6, 2025) – A delegation of local officials from Clinton County and the City of Frankfort traveled to southern New Jersey on Wednesday to meet with leaders from two companies involved in developing […]

Several local leaders will soon take a fact-finding trip while looking more closely at data centers. The group will be introduced to a rural community, much like Frankfort in culture and values. The trip will […]

A Veterans Day Parade returns to Frankfort on November 11th. 15 years have passed since the last Veterans Day parade, according to Hoppy Bray at the Frankfort VFW Post 1110.  On Tuesday November 11th anyone […]

Hoosierland TV fired up its “Community Cam” and went to the streets Friday night for the big “Main Street Trick-or-Treat” event sponsored by Frankfort Main Street.  Several community-minded businesses, non-profits, first responders and even individuals […]

A laptop computer in the home can open many doors for Clinton County families. 68 more households now have a laptop in the home. With a conveniently large screen, more families are now able to […]

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 Supper at Camp Cullom. This year, […]

Kaspar Media was called today with a stern sounding male voice promising to “Cut your electricity off if you don’t pay your Duke Energy bill”.   There are three problems with that.  First, we pay […]

FRANKFORT, INDIANA – The Farmers Bank announced today that it stands ready to support customers who may be affected by the federal government shutdown that takes effect October 1. “As your community bank, we understand […]

A pilot with an airplane based at Flora, Indiana airport 5I2 walked away after experiencing an apparent emergency landing in his small plane Saturday.  The plane landed near Children’s Garden Daycare in Carroll County located […]

The Crossing School is hosting an enrollment drive and openhouse for new students Tuesday, September 23, from 4:30 to 7:00 PM.  This event will provide an opportunity to learn more about The Crossing’s unique, fully […]

Summary judgement was granted in the Richard Kelly/Ashley Kelly case by special Judge Thomas Lett.  In the summary judgment below, the Kellys are ordered to pay $329,360.47. The court documents are dated September 17, 2025. […]

There are 122 Federal Bureau Prisons (BOP) in the United States.  These institutions range from Minimum-security to High-security facilities throughout the U.S. with one Administrative-Maximum facility (ADX) in Florence, Colorado.   Institutions are operated at five […]

Commissioners Kevin Myers and Bert Weaver tabled action on rezoning any land related to the proposed Data Center Tuesday morning.  President Jorden Brewer was not at the meeting.  One comment from the audience cited that […]

Interested in seeing how Honey is extracted from the comb?  West Central Indiana Bee Club will meet this Saturday September 20th from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Camp Cullom Nature Center.  Chuck Tedrick, […]

Tuesday morning on WILO Radio’s Partyline Program, Shan Sheridan interviewed the President of Logistix, the firm seeking permission to build a data center in Clinton County on the Northwest side of Frankfort. The 27 minute […]

Imperial Travel from Lafayette will be at this year’s WILO Senior Fair Wednesday, September 24th.  The Senior Fair includes FREE breakfast and FREE lunch for all seniors 55+.  Doors swing open at 9:00 AM and […]

80 days remain until Thanksgiving this year.  The team at the Frankfort Parks Department have already started to install lights for the famous ‘Festival of Lights’ display that will begin on Thanksgiving evening at the […]

The Clinton County Area Plan voted Tuesday evening to send the Data Center issue to the Clinton County Commissioners with “No Recommendation” in a 4-0 unanimous vote. The Clinton County Area Plan Commission is a […]