CDC warns of ‘kissing bug’
The CDC is warning Hoosiers of a deadly insect commonly called the “kissing bug”. The bugs can live inside, in cracks or holes of substandard housing, or in some outdoor structures. Chagas disease can which cause fatal
Mayor Pete Buttigieg still off campaign trail
South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg is still taking a break from his presidential campaign to deal with the fall out of an officer shooting and killing a civilian this week. He spoke at the swearing in ceremony
Elkhart Jazz Fest this weekend
The sound of trumpets and saxophones will fill the air in Elkhart this weekend. The 32nd annual Elkhart Jazz Festival is June 21-23. Gregory Porter, The Hot Sardines, and The Airmen of Note will be this year’s
Colts announce training camp schedule
The Indianapolis Colts have announced their 2019 Training Camp schedule. The first practice at Grand Park in Westfield will be Thursday, July 25. All 16 practices will be in the morning and afternoon, and are open to
Muncie teens hit by train
Two teenagers from Muncie were hit by a train at a railroad crossing Wednesday morning. A 17-year-old woman and 18-year-old man were walking near the railroad crossing on West 23rd St. when they were struck by the
Wabash College to start PPE program
Wabash College President Gregory Hess today announced a new major available in the 2019-20 academic year. Philosophy, Politics, and Economics is supported by an endowment from Wabash Trustee Tom Walsh and his wife, Anne. The endowment is
Six hundred ITT Tech students to get loan relief
A settlement between the state of Indiana and a loan program used by ITT Tech will relieve over 600 former students of student loan debt. Attorney General Curtis Hill sued Student CU Connect, a private lender also
Kokomo receives $300K from EPA
The City of Kokomo has received a $300,000 grant from the Environmental Protection Agency, according to The Kokomo Tribune. The Tribune reports the money will be used to assess and clean up former industrial and commercial areas
Local stakeholders to meet with State Secretary at Ivy Tech
The public is invited to attend a meeting with Gov. Holcomb’s Secretary for Career Connections and Talent Blair Milo. Milo plans to visit with Grant and Blackford County stakeholders at Ivy Tech in Marion to discuss changes
NASA finds blue colored crater
NASA released a new image of the Red Planet that features some unique colors, according to CNN. The space organization found an impact crater with blue and purple colors. According to University of Arizona scientist and HiRISE