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  • [ May 17, 2026 ] Camp Cullom Hires Summer Naturalist: Nature Center Becomes Registered Museum, Programs to be Announced Local News
  • [ May 16, 2026 ] Frankfort DECA’s 25-Year Run: International Competitors, $250K Raised, and Thousands of Weekend Meals Local News
  • [ May 16, 2026 ] St. Matthew Community Preschool to Celebrate 50th Anniversary with Special Event in Frankfort Local News
  • [ May 15, 2026 ] Genda Encourages Attendance At Property Tax Meeting Local News
  • [ May 15, 2026 ] Caucus for Clinton County Sheriff Vacancy Local News
  • [ May 15, 2026 ] Circle Park Bike Race Postponed to June 6 Due to Weather Concerns Local News
  • [ May 15, 2026 ] Clinton County Fifth Graders Gain Hands-On Safety Lessons During Annual Cops and Kids Program at Camp Cullom Local News
  • [ May 15, 2026 ] Witham Health Services Recognizes Ashley Crum for Exceptional Care Local News
  • [ May 15, 2026 ] Thorntown Heritage Museum to Host Memorial Day Service Local News
  • [ May 15, 2026 ] Wesley Manor to Kick Off Summer Concert Series with Harvest Gold Band Local News
  • [ May 15, 2026 ] May 29 is National 5.29 College Savings Plan Day, and Indiana529 is celebrating with the 5.29 Day Big Futures Sweepstakes Local News
  • [ May 15, 2026 ] Community Schools of Frankfort Board to Hold Regular Meeting May 19 Local News
  • [ May 15, 2026 ] City of Frankfort Proclaims May 15–16 as Tootsie Roll Day in Support of Special Olympics Local News
  • [ May 15, 2026 ] Spring Market Season Kicks Off in Delphi This Saturday Local News
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From Tiny Gophers to Grads: Clinton Prairie Expands Early Learning, Holds April 3 Roundup

February 27, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on From Tiny Gophers to Grads: Clinton Prairie Expands Early Learning, Holds April 3 Roundup
Clinton Prairie Elementary is expanding early childhood options and opening registration for preschool, transitional kindergarten and kindergarten for the 2026–27 school year, while district leaders … [FULL STORY]
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Valley Oaks Health Plans Opening Soon as New Community Mental Health Center

February 26, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Valley Oaks Health Plans Opening Soon as New Community Mental Health Center
New clinic opening soon on SR 28 Valley Oaks Health will open its new Clinton County clinic soon next to the BMV office at State … [FULL STORY]
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Laughs and ‘Tangled Webbs’ Take the Stage at Clinton County Civic Theatre

February 26, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Laughs and ‘Tangled Webbs’ Take the Stage at Clinton County Civic Theatre
Tonight through Sunday, audiences can expect ‘dumb fun’ and fast-paced comedy when Clinton County Civic Theatre opens its latest production, ‘Tangled Webbs,’ director Luke McLaughlin … [FULL STORY]
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Kilmore Historic Bridgework Begins March 2

February 25, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Kilmore Historic Bridgework Begins March 2
Bridge 60 Project Near Kilmore Begins March 2, Funded from Local Bridge Reserves. Work will soon begin on the historic Bridge 60 structure over Kilmore … [FULL STORY]
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Daffodils Emerge at Dorner Park After Fall Planting by 10 Groups and Organizations

February 25, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Daffodils Emerge at Dorner Park After Fall Planting by 10 Groups and Organizations
The Daffodils planted last November at Dorner Park in Frankfort are now just beginning to emerge.  500 Daffodils were planted on a Saturday in November … [FULL STORY]
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Chamber’s Casino Night Deals Out Food, Games and Networking on March 14

February 25, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Chamber’s Casino Night Deals Out Food, Games and Networking on March 14
Casino Night Returns March 14 at Diamond Event Center. The Clinton County Chamber of Commerce is bringing back its Casino Night fundraiser on March 14, … [FULL STORY]
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Clinton County EMS Director Plans Unified Active-Threat Response for All Schools by 2026

February 25, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Clinton County EMS Director Plans Unified Active-Threat Response for All Schools by 2026
Clinton County EMS Executive Director Stephen Deckard says local emergency agencies will spend the next two years building and drilling a single, countywide response plan … [FULL STORY]
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New Grant Program, Training Requirements Coming to Downtown Frankfort Businesses

February 24, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on New Grant Program, Training Requirements Coming to Downtown Frankfort Businesses
Frankfort Main Street and the city’s Redevelopment Commission are finalizing a new grant program designed both to support existing downtown businesses and attract new entrepreneurs, … [FULL STORY]
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Clinton County Holds Steady: Jobs Grow While Population Stalls Since 2000

February 23, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Clinton County Holds Steady: Jobs Grow While Population Stalls Since 2000
Clinton County has seen flat to slightly declining population since 2000, even as its job base and incomes have inched upward, pointing to economic resilience … [FULL STORY]
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Sidewalks to Summer Concerts, Frankfort Lays Out Packed 2026 Community Calendar

February 23, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Sidewalks to Summer Concerts, Frankfort Lays Out Packed 2026 Community Calendar
Sparkling Success luncheon, State of the City, and spring events highlight busy season for Frankfort.  Community Development Director Kimberly Black was guest on today’s WILO/Boone … [FULL STORY]
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Clinton, Boone, Carroll Road Projects to Ramp Up as INDOT Shifts from Winter to Construction

February 23, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Clinton, Boone, Carroll Road Projects to Ramp Up as INDOT Shifts from Winter to Construction
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is preparing to move from one of its busiest winter seasons in years into a packed construction schedule that … [FULL STORY]
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Lawmakers Juggle Immigration Enforcement, Veteran Tax Relief and Medicaid Costs at Frankfort Forum

February 21, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Lawmakers Juggle Immigration Enforcement, Veteran Tax Relief and Medicaid Costs at Frankfort Forum
Republican lawmakers representing all or parts of Clinton, Boone, Hendricks, Montgomery, Howard, Tipton, Cass and Tippecanoe  Counties faced sharp questions from local residents Saturday over … [FULL STORY]
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How the Sheriff’s Merit Board Works in Clinton County

February 20, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on How the Sheriff’s Merit Board Works in Clinton County
Indiana law requires every county, including Clinton County, to have a Sheriff’s Merit Board to oversee hiring, promotions and major discipline for merit deputies, rather … [FULL STORY]
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Clinton County Prosecutor Discusses State Funding, ICE, Voter ID in Wide-Ranging Radio Call-In

February 20, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Clinton County Prosecutor Discusses State Funding, ICE, Voter ID in Wide-Ranging Radio Call-In
Clinton County Prosecutor Anthony “Tony” Sommer used a recent appearance on WILO’s “Party Line” program to outline his support for shifting more prosecutorial costs to … [FULL STORY]
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Living Alternatives Offers Frankfort Pregnancy Clinic with Boutique, Diaper Pantry

February 20, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Living Alternatives Offers Frankfort Pregnancy Clinic with Boutique, Diaper Pantry
Living Alternatives Pregnancy Resource Center has an expanded medical facility and “boutique” at 1746 East Wabash Street in Frankfort, offering free pregnancy services and baby … [FULL STORY]
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Potholes to Parks: Frankfort Departments Gear Up for 16 Road Projects, Speed Bumps, Park Improvements

February 19, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Potholes to Parks: Frankfort Departments Gear Up for 16 Road Projects, Speed Bumps, Park Improvements
Frankfort’s streets and parks crews are gearing up for a busy spring and summer season that will bring 16 paving projects, new permanent speed bumps … [FULL STORY]
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Camp Cullom Releases 2026 Prairie Grass Observatory Open House Schedule

February 18, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Camp Cullom Releases 2026 Prairie Grass Observatory Open House Schedule
Camp Cullom’s Prairie Grass Observatory has released its 2026 public open house schedule, offering North Central Indiana residents multiple chances to explore the night sky. … [FULL STORY]
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Celebrate Recovery Restarts Weekly Meetings in Michigantown to Support Local Healing and Renewal

February 18, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Celebrate Recovery Restarts Weekly Meetings in Michigantown to Support Local Healing and Renewal
A Revived Community Effort to Overcome Life’s Struggles After several years of hiatus during the pandemic, the Celebrate Recovery program has officially restarted in Clinton … [FULL STORY]
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Community Schools of Frankfort Plans $16 Million, Tax-Neutral Bond for Athletic Upgrades

February 18, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Community Schools of Frankfort Plans $16 Million, Tax-Neutral Bond for Athletic Upgrades
Community Schools of Frankfort Superintendent Dr. Matt Rhoda says the district will seek approval for a little over $16 million in new bonding authority to … [FULL STORY]
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Early Voting Approved at Annex as Commissioners Tackle Dispatch Overtime, EMS Blood Plans and Economic Development

February 17, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Early Voting Approved at Annex as Commissioners Tackle Dispatch Overtime, EMS Blood Plans and Economic Development
Early voting for the May primary will be held on the second floor of the Clinton County Courthouse annex after commissioners unanimously approved the clerk’s … [FULL STORY]
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Chamber Director Highlights Meta Data Center, Countywide Growth in Boone County

February 16, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Chamber Director Highlights Meta Data Center, Countywide Growth in Boone County
Sean Reaves, Boone County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director was the guest on WILO and Boone 102.7 FM.  Reaves gave an outline of the new … [FULL STORY]
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Outing for Scouting Dinner Set for Thursday April 30 at Neighborhood Center

February 13, 2026 Russ Kaspar Comments Off on Outing for Scouting Dinner Set for Thursday April 30 at Neighborhood Center
Clinton County community leaders and local Scout volunteers are inviting residents and businesses to support youth development at the 2026 Clinton County Outing for Scouting, … [FULL STORY]

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    Robert Earl Bailey, Jr.

    May 15, 2026 Comments Off on Robert Earl Bailey, Jr.
    Robert Earl Bailey, Jr., 75, of Frankfort, passed away May 14, 2026 in his home.  He was born on September 15, 1950 in Cadiz, Indiana to Robert E. Sr. and Emma (Hedrick) Bailey.  He married ... [FULL STORY]
  • Jacqueline “Jackie” J. (Jennings) Watts,

    May 15, 2026 Comments Off on Jacqueline “Jackie” J. (Jennings) Watts,
    Jacqueline “Jackie” J. (Jennings) Watts, age 90, of Mulberry passed away peacefully at Mulberry Health on May 13, 2026. She was born September 24, 1935, in Warren County, Indiana to Lorin M. and Mable I. ... [FULL STORY]
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    Lisa Mae Lawson

    May 14, 2026 Comments Off on Lisa Mae Lawson
    Lisa Mae Lawson, 52, of Frankfort, passed away May 10, 2026 in her home.  She was born on March 17, 1974 in Williamsburg, Kentucky to Larry and Lillie (Taylor) Lawson. Lisa attended Frankfort High School ... [FULL STORY]
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    Donald Wayne McKinney

    May 13, 2026 Comments Off on Donald Wayne McKinney
    Donald Wayne McKinney, 78, of Kirklin, passed away May 10, 2026 in his home.  He was born on September 18, 1947 in Frankfort to Ward P. and Mary (Stowers) McKinney.  He married Pamela Williams on ... [FULL STORY]
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    Joseph “Joe” Clinton Cragun

    May 12, 2026 Comments Off on Joseph “Joe” Clinton Cragun
    Joseph “Joe” Clinton Cragun, 56, of Frankfort, passed away Friday, May 8, 2026.  He was born August 28, 1969, in Kokomo to Joe M. Cragun and Sharon (Hoshaw) Gillis.  He married Katherine “Katie” Chambers on ... [FULL STORY]
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