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December Indiana employment report

Indiana’s unemployment rate fell from 3.0% in November to 2.7% in December—a record low for...

City of West Lafayette seeking proposals for a new public art initiative

The Arts Federation (TAF) and West Lafayette Public Arts Team (WLPAT) have announced that they...

Bookwalter challenges Jim Baird in Indiana District 4 Primary

T. Charles Bookwalter, a veteran of the US Army Special Forces and resident of Boone...

Attorney General Todd Rokita takes action against illegal immigration

Attorney General Todd Rokita today announced a multistate lawsuit seeking to stop the Biden administration...

Ask Rusty – Will I have any Social Security benefits?

Dear Rusty: I’m 60 years of age and wonder if I will have any Social...

Aging Has Got Easier For America’s Seniors But COVID May Reinforce Ageist Notions

by John Grimaldi It’s not how old you are; it’s how old you feel. Survey...

3 Things To Know About Stroke

Strokes, the second-leading cause of death globally, affect millions of people each year. A stroke...

Daily Almanac: Jan. 29, 2021

Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 7:59 a.m.      SET: 6:03 p.m. High/Low Temperatures High: 28 °F Low: 10 °F...

Rep. Baird leads resolution recognizing the importance of rural broadband

This week, Rep. Jim Baird (IN-04) introduced a resolution recognizing the importance of rural broadband...

McDonald’s® USA officially introduces fan-inspired hacks to menus

Hacks this delicious deserve a spot on the menu (at least, for a limited time)....