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Town of Flora Has Creative Way to Seek Input
Walk into the Town of Flora offices at 4 E. Main Street and you will be greeted by an interesting poster that seeks your input … [FULL STORY]
Articles by Russ Kaspar
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Immigration Process Explained at Frankfort Rotary Meeting
In the last five years the Learning Network on South Jackson Street in Frankfort helped some 50 Clinton County Residents earn U.S. Citizenship through the … [FULL STORY]
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IU Frankfort Hospital Installs Naloxone Dispenser in the Emergency Department Vestibule
IU Frankfort Hospital this week installed a naloxone dispenser in the Emergency Department Vestibule. The dispenser is on the left side of the front sliding … [FULL STORY]
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Phase One of Banderas Point Has Soft Opening Tuesday April 30
The new 10,137 square foot Good to Go Convenience store at Banderas Point plans on a “soft opening” on Tuesday. The new facility at the … [FULL STORY]
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One of the Original Hot Dog Festival Committee Members, Frederic H. Fladd, Dies at VA Medical Center
Frederic H. Fladd, 85, formerly of Frankfort, Ind., died April 24, 2024 at Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis. He was born on … [FULL STORY]
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Five New Owners at Glover’s Ice Cream Excited About Continuing Glover’s Brand
In a press release from the new Glover’s Ice Cream ownership, five new owners talk about the privilege of carrying on the Glover’s Brand that … [FULL STORY]
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Glover’s Saved. New Ownership Announced. Summer Production Planned.
A few months ago, many were surprised by the news of longtime business and ice cream maker, Glover’s, being challenged with equipment issues and facing … [FULL STORY]
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TPA Fountain Lights Working Again
The TPA lights are shining again. Electrician Roger Wills replaced several transformers today so each of the 5 150 watt metal halide bulbs can shine … [FULL STORY]
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Hardy Hills Solar Project Planting Continues
The 195 Megawatt solar project near Kilmore, Indiana is in the buffer zone planting stage. Plant growth for the 1400 acre project will eventually help … [FULL STORY]
Obituaries
Wilma Swackhamer
Wilma Swackhamer, 92, of Lebanon, died Sunday, April 14, 2024 at Autumn Trace in Lebanon. Wilma was born February 2, 1932, in Frankfort, a daughter … [FULL STORY]
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Prairie Grass Observatory Will Open Friday at Camp Cullom
Prairie Grass Observatory announced its 2024 viewing schedule. The first open house for the year is tonight, April 12. In a nice position tonight will … [FULL STORY]
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Looks like the Sun Will Shine in Kirklin and Lebanon on Eclipse Day
We are still 5 days out and all know weather forecasts can change but the prospects for a sunny day on Monday April 8th are … [FULL STORY]
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Smooth “Track Crossing” Coming to 100 East/North Maish Road
A Smoother ride is coming to 100 East on North Maish Road in Frankfort. Soon North Maish Road/100 East will no longer cross the tracks. … [FULL STORY]
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Chicken Noodle Dinner and Dessert Auction at Moose Lodge 1pm-4pm Sunday March 24 for Crossing Prom
Frankfort Moose Lodge will be the location for an All You Can Eat Chicken Noodle Dinner and Dessert Auction. Proceeds from the Sunday March 24th … [FULL STORY]
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Community Schools of Frankfort Public Newsletter
Community Schools of Frankfort publishes an update quarterly on highlights from the School System. If you are interested in reviewing this newsletter, CLICK HERE or … [FULL STORY]
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Local Eclipse Attraction Links, Shadow Bands, Durations for Area Towns and More LOCAL Eclipse Information
Where are the best eclipse places to go locally? What is a “Shadow Band?” What are handy eclipse observing tips? What are the Eclipse Start … [FULL STORY]
Ag News
Watch Entire Ag Day 2024 Here
You can watch the entire Ag Day 2024 program that was broadcast today on Hoosierland TV, WILO 96.9, WILO 1570 and Boone 102.7. We are … [FULL STORY]
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Watch Ag Day 2024 Here
You can watch the entire Ag Day 2024 program that was broadcast today on Hoosierland TV, WILO 96.9, WILO 1570 and Boone 102.7. Program starts … [FULL STORY]
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Jerry Seager Passes. Service Saturday March 23 at Mulberry United Methodist Church
Kaspar Media has just learned of the death of active community member Jerry Seager. Seager was an active Camp Cullom Board Member for years … [FULL STORY]
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NCAA Men’s Basketball Bracket for Division I
Here is the bracket for Men’s Basketball Division I NCAA Tournament. Purdue (29-4) is listed as the top seed in the Midwest Division taking on … [FULL STORY]
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Popeyes Chicken Franchisee Purchases Former KFC Building in Frankfort
1709 E. Wabash Street in Frankfort used to be a KFC location. That location next to Frankfort McDonalds has now been purchased by a Popeyes … [FULL STORY]
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“911. Where is Your Emergency?” Renee Crick Has Been Asking This for 34 Years.
Clinton County Central Dispatch says, more than anything, Citizens in distress need to know …. “Where is your emergency?”. Not only will that be … [FULL STORY]