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REKT Brings Free Friday Night Concert to DeKalb Outdoor Theater
(AUBURN) - REKT returns to the DeKalb Outdoor Theater Friday night for a free outdoor concert.The band will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. as part of the theater's Friday Night Performance Series.Formed in 2016, REKT features Jimi Kimball on vocals; John McKnight on guitar and vocals; Maurice Boyd o...
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St. Joe Pickle Festival Opens With Factory Tours, Derby and Three Days of Family Fun
(ST. JOE) – Pickle races, factory tours, live music, food, games and fireworks take over St. Joe beginning Thursday as the annual St. Joe Pickle Festival returns for three days.The festival runs through Saturday with pickle-themed competitions, children’s activities, entertainment and communi...
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Pokagon Main Beach Closed After High E. Coli Test
(ANGOLA) - The main beach at Pokagon State Park is temporarily closed after recent water testing found elevated levels of E. coli.Swimming remains available at the Potawatomi Inn beach near the inn.Park officials sent another water sample to the laboratory after receiving the test results. The ma...
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Indiana State Fair Adds Train Ride, Wiffle Ball Stadium and Nearly 50 New Foods
(INDIANAPOLIS) - A new fairgrounds train ride, an interactive Wiffle ball stadium and nearly 50 new food items are among the additions planned for the 2026 Indiana State Fair.The fair runs Aug. 7 through Aug. 23 and will be closed Mondays.This year's theme, "Baseball Lives Here," celebrates India...
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Indiana Program Could Put Future Nuclear Projects on Local Community Agendas
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana communities may soon begin deciding whether they want to position themselves for future nuclear power plants, manufacturing facilities and the jobs and development that could come with them.Governor Mike Braun has launched the Indiana Advanced Nuclear Ready Community prog...
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Trine Invites Local Businesses to Recruit Students for Part-Time Jobs
(ANGOLA) - Local businesses looking for part-time help will have a chance to recruit Trine University students during the school's annual Part-Time Job Fair.The event will run from 3 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2, inside the Rick L. and Vicki L. James University Center on Trine's Angola campus.Stu...
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Indiana Closes Fiscal Year With Nearly $4 Billion in Reserves
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana finished the 2026 fiscal year with $3.99 billion spread across its surplus and major reserve accounts, including a $1.86 billion year-end surplus, State Comptroller Elise Nieshalla announced.The total was 60% higher than the previous year. The surplus alone increased by 1...
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Thursday: Wildfire Smoke Triggers Unhealthy Air Warning
(ANGOLA) - Smoke from Canadian wildfires is expected to make the air unhealthy across Steuben County Thursday, with residents advised to limit prolonged time outdoors.The smoke has been moving south across the Great Lakes and into northern Indiana. Light winds and stagnant conditions are expected...
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Michigan Nurses Association Suing Sturgis Hospital
(OKEMOS) - A lawsuit has been filed against Sturgis Hospital.The Michigan Nurses Association filed the lawsuit on July 10 in the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan, saying Sturgis Hospital violated the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification or WARN Act.The la...
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Indiana Expands Disability Parking Placards To Some People With Autism
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana is expanding eligibility for disability parking placards to some children and adults with autism.The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles announced Wednesday that parents and caregivers may now apply for a placard on behalf of someone diagnosed with Level 2 or Level 3 Autism ...
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