Region pumpkin patches see plentiful yield, uptick in attendance despite pandemic
“We’ve been busier than normal,” said Derrill Kregel of Kregel’s Pumpkin Patch. Attendance numbers were up by 50% this year.
Month: October 2020
St. John considering road impact fee for new developments
The fee would help fund the capital costs of new street infrastructure in the town.
Coroner identifies man killed in Saturday shooting on the northwest side
The shooting happened in the 3900 block of Bennett Drive.
Futures File: Swine decline, cattle crash
After months of rising livestock prices, hogs reversed sharply this week and a two-week decline in cattle accelerated. Heavy weights and overfed animals contributed to bearish factors in both markets, with a decline in Chinese demand for pork exacerbat…
GUEST COMMENTARY: First Latina to serve in Indiana House of Representatives bids farewell to constituents
My fellow Hoosiers, whom I have served gratefully for the last 12 years, and especially my neighbors from Indiana House District 12: thank you. Thank you for allowing me the privilege to serve you and live the rewarding life granted…
GUEST COMMENTARY: Trump’s drug pricing order would make George Washington gnash his wooden teeth
Has America’s 45th commander-in-chief forgotten our first president’s most important warning?
GUEST COMMENTARY: Catholic voters show split support for Amy Coney Barrett, Biden
Catholic voters want to see both Joe Biden in the White House and Amy Coney Barrett on the Supreme Court, according to a new poll from Catholic TV network EWTN and RealClear Opinion Research.
GUEST COMMENTARY: Time To thrive while black
As I focus this week’s column on the wisdom of using the Black community’s purchasing power as an effective empowerment strategy, I want to simultaneously stress the efficacy of selective purchasing as a more desirable public relations tool designed to…
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Media suppresses news putting Trump in a favorable light
Have you heard about President Trump’s three Nobel Peace Prize nominations for his recent landmark Middle East peace deal? Or his major investments in historic black colleges and opportunity zones for minority communities?
BRIAN HOWEY: Gov. Holcomb grapples with pandemic, campaign
SHELBURN, Ind. — At this writing, Indiana reported a record high 2,800 new COVID-19 cases. This comes as Hoosiers are in the midst of deciding whether to rehire Gov. Eric Holcomb, or change course with Democrat and former health commissioner…