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Community invited to Legacy Heights Open House on April 8, 2025

WABASH, IN – Club 720 Development Corp., in partnership with the City of Wabash, is inviting the community to a Legacy Heights Open House on Tuesday, April 8, from 3:00 to 5:00 PM at the Legacy Heights development site – 19 Conner St., Wabash, IN 46992. This event offers residents and potential homebuyers a first … Read more

Honeywell Arts & Entertainment announces seven new performances including Comedian Michael Palascak

WABASH, IN – Honeywell Arts & Entertainment adds seven shows to its lineup at the Honeywell Center and the Eagles Theatre. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 4, at 10 a.m. and will be available online at honeywellarts.org or by calling the Honeywell Box Office at 260.563.1102. Sabbath with Special Guest Powerslave – Sat., July 26 at … Read more

Wabash County Sheriff’s Department on the lookout for speeding and distracted driving

WABASH, IN — Officers with the Wabash County Sheriff’s Department are on high alert as they participate in an annual traffic safety campaign looking for people speeding or driving while distracted. Distracted driving and speeding caused over 17,000 thousand crashes across Indiana in 2024, resulting in 230 deaths. To help save lives, The Wabash County … Read more

Discover the Outdoors field trip grant application open

IN- Educators interested in taking K-12 students on field trips to an Indiana State Parks property in the 2025-2026 school year can receive financial help through the Indiana Natural Resources Foundation (INRF). Grants from the Discover the Outdoors field trip grant program are available for all K-12 educators. “The Foundation’s mission is to celebrate and preserve … Read more

MSD of Wabash County announces Dr. Chris Kuhn as next Superintendent

  WABASH, IN – The Metropolitan School District of Wabash County is excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Chris Kuhn as the district’s new Superintendent, effective July 1, 2025. Dr. Kuhn will assume the role following the retirement of current superintendent Mike Keaffaber. Dr. Kuhn has served as the district’s Assistant Superintendent of Finance … Read more

State Road 9 lane restriction in Marion announced beginning March 26, 2025

MARION, IN- The east side of the north­bound lane of State Road 9 (West­ern Ave / SR 15) in Marion will be closed for water line and storm sew­er instal­la­tion for Indi­ana Health Cen­ter. This lane restric­tion will begin on Wednes­day, March 26th at 7am, through Wednes­day, April 9th at 5pm, weath­er per­mit­ting. Con­tact: Kei­th Sul­li­van Exca­vat­ing 765.664.1145

Purdue Extension Nutrition Education Program hosting in-person sign-up events to help farmers register for benefits at farmers markets and farm stands

MIAMI COUNTY, IN- The Purdue Extension Nutrition Education Program is hosting several in-person sign-up events to help farmers register to receive WIC and Senior FMNP benefits electronically at farmers markets and farm stands. Since Indiana’s WIC and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program is now IN eFMNP, they encourage farmers to register to accept these benefits. … Read more

Miami County Community Foundation awards grant to Maconaquah bus drivers for CPR training

MIAMI COUNTY, IN- Thanks to the generous donors of the Miami County Community Foundation, they recently awarded a grant to Maconaquah School Corporation to support CPR training for all their bus drivers and bus aides. This grant will cover the cost of this life-saving training for 50 school employees. This grant was made possible by … Read more

INDOT warns public of toll-related text scam, urges caution before opening suspicious links

INDIANAPOLIS, IN– The Indiana Department of Transportation is aware of a tolling-related text message or “smishing” scam targeting Hoosiers statewide. False messages appearing to come from INDOT or tolling service providers alert recipients of a “final notice” regarding unpaid tolls and mention additional fines, late fees, suspension of vehicle registration, vehicle impoundment, and further legal … Read more