District 41 State Representative Mark Genda told the WILO Radio audience on Friday, April 17 during the Party Line talk show that he wanted to … [FULL STORY]
April 22, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Earth Day Project Brings Frito-Lay Team to Clinton County’s Youth Camp
Frito-Lay employees from the company’s Core and East plants in Frankfort marked Earth Day 2026 by spending Wednesday morning tackling maintenance and cleanup projects at … [FULL STORY]
April 22, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on May 20 Sheriff Merit Board Meeting Will Be at Annex Building
Clinton County Sheriff Merit Board President Mark Palmer has announced that the next regularly scheduled Wednesday, May 20 Sheriff Merit Board meeting will be held … [FULL STORY]
April 22, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Primary Elections Matter. Clerk: “If You Want a Say in Your Local Government…Vote”
Some area election-watchers have said, in this part of Indiana, “THE ELECTION IS the primary.” The reasoning behind this bold statement is found by simply … [FULL STORY]
April 21, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Anti-Nepotism Ordinance Passed, Ashley Kelly Terminated, Trail Project Greenlighted at Clinton County Commissioners Meeting: Video Link Included
The Clinton County Board of Commissioners took sweeping action Tuesday targeting the ongoing fallout from the criminal case against embattled Sheriff Richard Kelly, passing a … [FULL STORY]
April 20, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Green Lights, New Bridges, and a Safety Plea: What Drivers Need to Know About Road Work This Spring
INDOT, Indiana’s highway agency is debuting a new worker-visibility initiative this spring as crews prepare to open several major construction zones in Clinton and Boone … [FULL STORY]
The following is a reply to a recent Kaspar Media Editorial “Time to ‘Bite the Bullet’ and Resign”. The opinions expressed in this editorial reply … [FULL STORY]
FRANKFORT, Ind. — April 19, 2026 The skies over Clinton County came alive this weekend with a familiar and welcome sight — colorful canopies drifting … [FULL STORY]
April 18, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Prairie Grass Observatory Cancelling Tonight’s Open House Due to Cloudy Skies
Camp Cullom has been monitoring the Prairie Grass Observatory clear sky clock, national weather service and aviation weather forecasts for tonight as preparations are being … [FULL STORY]
April 18, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Crossing School Hosts Two Ice Cream Socials to “Get the Scoop” on the Crossing
The Crossing High School is hosting two “What’s the Scoop?” Ice Cream Socials in Clinton County. Families are invited to scoop up some answers about … [FULL STORY]
The Following is a Kaspar Media Editorial. The opinions expressed in this piece are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views … [FULL STORY]
April 17, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Sommer: AI “Deepfakes” Now Treated Like Real Images in Court Cases
Clinton County Prosecutor Tony Sommer says artificial intelligence is already affecting local criminal cases and warns that “deepfake” sexual exploitation images are being treated under … [FULL STORY]
April 17, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Genda Seeks 200 Residents for May Forum on Property Tax Elimination Plan
Indiana State Rep. Mark Genda is urging at least 200 local residents to attend a May public meeting in Frankfort where Rep. J.D. Prescott of … [FULL STORY]
April 16, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Chief Stresses Patience, Transparency in Ongoing K‑9 Investigation and Warns Budget Cuts Could Affect Services
Frankfort Police Chief Scott Shoemaker expressed alarm this week about how statewide property tax changes and potential local revenue losses could impact essential city services … [FULL STORY]
April 15, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Merit Board Meeting: Clinton County Officials Urge Legislative Reform as Residents Demand Sheriff’s Resignation. VIDEO of MEETING
The Clinton County Sheriff Merit Board Meeting Wednesday Evening Centered on Ongoing Investigations, Public Demands for Accountability and Call for Legislative Reform. At the April … [FULL STORY]
April 15, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Hoosierland TV Will Broadcast Tonight’s Merit Board Meeting LIVE
Hoosierland TV will broadcast tonight’s scheduled Clinton County Sheriff’s Merit Board Meeting. The venue of the meeting has been changed from the Jail Building to … [FULL STORY]
April 15, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Crick Details Clinton County’s 911 and EMA Advances at Rotary Meeting
Frankfort Rotary Club members heard from one of Clinton County’s key public safety leaders, Emergency Operations Director Renee Crick, who outlined the county’s advancements in … [FULL STORY]
April 15, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on No Layoffs Ahead as Frankfort Schools Adjust to Enrollment Decline: Dr. Rhoda Also Outlines Academic Successes and Summer Construction
FRANKFORT, Ind. — Superintendent Dr. Matt Rhoda said Wednesday that the Community Schools of Frankfort will press ahead this summer with major facility upgrades and … [FULL STORY]
April 14, 2026Russ KasparComments Off on Clinton County Council Backs Sheriff’s Resignation, Moves To Strip Fiscal Control Amid New Charges
Council Demands Change At Sheriff’s Office Clinton County Council members unanimously endorsed a forceful written statement Tuesday calling for Sheriff Rich Kelly and Jail Matron … [FULL STORY]