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State Sen. Chris Balkema announces reelection bid

State Sen. Chris Balkema announces reelection bid

Republican state Sen. Chris Balkema of Channahon is running for reelection. Balkema won a special election last year in the 53rd Senate District, a large, mostly rural district north of Bloomington-Normal. It stretches from the Peoria area to the...

Hoosier Environmental Council warns against weakening environmental protections

Hoosier Environmental Council warns against weakening environmental protections

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has released a report detailing plans to reduce environmental regulations in the state, following an order from Gov. Mike Braun. The report outlines ten initial...

RULES:  McDonald’s X Spicy McMuffin July 17, 2025 Instagram

RULES: McDonald’s X Spicy McMuffin July 17, 2025 Instagram

ALPHA MEDIA’S CONTEST-SPECIFIC RULES FOR THE MCDONALD’S X SPICY MCMUFFIN JULY 17, 2025 INSTAGRAM CONTEST NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. These contest-specific rules should be read in...

Cuts to clean energy will hurt Indiana | OPINION

Cuts to clean energy will hurt Indiana | OPINION

The House passed a bill cutting clean energy tax credits, impacting potential Indiana economic growth. These cuts could increase energy costs, pollution, and threaten investments in clean energy projects. Indiana has already benefited from clean...

City: Horse, ATV trails at Prairie Creek Reservoir to be closed to the public

City: Horse, ATV trails at Prairie Creek Reservoir to be closed to the public

Horse and ATV trails on the west side of Prairie Creek Reservoir will close Aug. 1. Campsite and dock transfers are no longer permitted. These changes come at the request of Indiana American Water Company, which owns the reservoir and leases...

Indiana Fever Caitlin Clark May Miss WNBA Cup With Left Groin Injury

Indiana Fever Caitlin Clark May Miss WNBA Cup With Left Groin Injury

A groin injury has kept Caitlin Clark #22 sidelines. Here she is seen on the bench with Indiana ... More Fever teammates Sydney Colson #51 and Sophie Cunningham #8 during a game against the Dallas Wings at American Airlines Center on June 27,...

University collaboration enhances forecasting for cascading natural disasters

University collaboration enhances forecasting for cascading natural disasters

Santa J. Ono, President, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor | University of Michigan - Ann ArborSanta J. Ono, President, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor | University of Michigan - Ann Arbor The University of Michigan is at the forefront of a...

What needs to change so Indianapolis can handle more curfew detentions

What needs to change so Indianapolis can handle more curfew detentions

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — After a mass shooting below the downtown Artsgarden early Saturday morning, Indianapolis political leaders issued statements of grief for two teens killed and sent a warning to parents. One spiritual leader also mourned the...

Officials: U.P. at low risk for natural disasters

Officials: U.P. at low risk for natural disasters

ESCANABA — With a string of thunderstorms and unusually warm weather hitting the area over the last few weeks, some may be wondering exactly what risk tornadoes, high winds and other natural disasters pose to Delta County. According to the Federal...

State Sen. Chris Balkema announces reelection bid

State Sen. Chris Balkema announces reelection bid

Republican state Sen. Chris Balkema of Channahon is running for reelection. Balkema won a special election last year in the 53rd Senate District, a large, mostly rural district north of Bloomington-Normal. It stretches from the Peoria area to the...

Indiana Students Weigh Politics, Mental Health For College Choices

Indiana Students Weigh Politics, Mental Health For College Choices

InkFreeNews.com Posted Jun 30, 2025 Updated: Jun 30, 2025 @ 12:41 PM The student enrollment figure at Indiana’s four-year colleges and universities in 2024 was nearly 172,000, according to the Indiana Commission for Higher Education. Photo from...

Jeffrey Fratarcangeli Shares his Insights on how to Build Financial Resilience in the Face of Natural Disasters

Jeffrey Fratarcangeli Shares his Insights on how to Build Financial Resilience in the Face of Natural Disasters

As environmental risks escalate across the country, storm season is once again on the horizon for much of the U.S. Whether it’s the potential for hurricanes to batter Florida coastlines or for wildfires to sweep through California, extreme weather...

Indiana National Guard soldier earn combat patches for valor in Kosovo

Indiana National Guard soldier earn combat patches for valor in Kosovo

EDINBURGH — More than 300 Hoosier Guardsmen from the Indiana National Guard’s 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team received their coveted combat patches during a ceremony at Camp Atterbury on Wednesday, symbolizing their distinguished service in...

What was that smell? Did you smell it?

What was that smell? Did you smell it?

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - If you were outside Tuesday afternoon or early evening in parts of Michiana you may have smelled something like manure. Did you smell it? Many people were talking about it on social media and a few people on the WNDU...

Excel Center of West Central Indiana celebrates adult learners at graduation

Excel Center of West Central Indiana celebrates adult learners at graduation

TERRE HAUTE — When Jennifer Whitecotten crossed the stage at the Excel Center of West Central Indiana's first graduation ceremony recently, she did more than receive her diploma — she proved that it’s never too late to finish what you started. At...

It’s smoke, not fog; central Indiana under air quality alert

It’s smoke, not fog; central Indiana under air quality alert

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The remnants of July 4th fireworks have to go somewhere, and now, Indianapolis is breathing in some of the worst air quality in the world. The National Weather Service of Indianapolis has put most of central Indiana under a...

Tar Spot Infects Corn Crops in 19 Nebraska Counties

Tar Spot Infects Corn Crops in 19 Nebraska Counties

According to the latest Crop Protection Network map, positive cases of tar spot have been reported in 19 Nebraska counties so far this year. First reported in the Corn Belt in 2015, the disease has been confirmed in eastern portions of the state...

Prairie Creek trails to permanently close to ATVs and horses August 1

Prairie Creek trails to permanently close to ATVs and horses August 1

The Muncie parks board will permanently close trails on Prairie Creek Reservoir’s west side to ATV and horse riders on August 1. As IPR’s Stephanie Wiechmann reports, the closure was requested by the property’s owner, Indiana American Water....

Prairie Creek trails to permanently close to ATVs and horses August 1

Prairie Creek trails to permanently close to ATVs and horses August 1

The Muncie parks board will permanently close trails on Prairie Creek Reservoir’s west side to ATV and horse riders on August 1. As IPR’s Stephanie Wiechmann reports, the closure was requested by the property’s owner, Indiana American Water....

Indiana Comptroller Elise Nieshalla Launches Reelection Bid

Indiana Comptroller Elise Nieshalla Launches Reelection Bid

Indiana Comptroller Elise Nieshalla, a Republican, poses after an interview in downtown Indianapolis on Wednesday, June 25. Photo by Leslie Bonilla Muñiz, Indiana Capital Chronicle. By Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Indiana Capital Chronicle INDIANAPOLIS —...

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