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Water Rescue Investigation in Boone County
At approximately 2 p.m. Tuesday, Boone County Central Communications received a call from a local fisherman that a vehicle was submerged in a private pond … [FULL STORY]
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IDEM Issues Air Quality Day Throughout Entire State of Indiana for Thursday
The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has issued Air Quality Action Days (AQAD) on Thursday, June 8, 2023 for all Indiana counties due to … [FULL STORY]
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Department of Education Approves Future-Focused Academic Standards
The Indiana State Board of Education (SBOE) today approved streamlined K-12 Academic Standards in English/language arts, mathematics, social studies and science and computer science. The adoption of … [FULL STORY]
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Bringing Home Active Duty United States Navy PO2 Russell Williams
Goodwins Funeral Home and family of Russell Williams would like the community to line Jackson Street from the Fairgrounds and around the square Thursday June … [FULL STORY]
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Upcoming Closures in Boone and Hendricks County for Bridge Maintenance
The Indiana Department of Transportation announces County Road 700 S. over I-74 will close on or after Tuesday, June 20 for bridge repair work near … [FULL STORY]
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Clinton Prairie FFA Chapter Annual Red & Black Classic
This past weekend June 2nd, 3rd, and 4th members of the Clinton Prairie FFA chapter put on their annual Red & Black Classic. Many once … [FULL STORY]
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Warrant Service Leads to Arrest of Kokomo Man for Child Molestation
Tuesday morning, shortly after 1 a.m., a Kokomo man was arrested on numerous felony charges after being tracked down in Miami County for a Howard … [FULL STORY]
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Indiana State Fair Announces First Wave of Free Stage Concerts for 2023
Today, the Indiana State Fair unveiled the first wave of its 2023 list of scheduled concerts as a part of the Hoosier Lottery Free Stage … [FULL STORY]
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Smoke Testing Starting June 12, Weather Permitting, in City of Frankfort
This is a release from the Utility Service Board that smoke testing will start June 12, weather permitting, on East Washington Street from Sycamore Street … [FULL STORY]
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Rossville Man Dies in Four-Vehicle Crash on State Road 28 Near 1050 West
At approximately 12:06 p.m. Monday, officers from the Indiana State Police and the Tipton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a four-vehicle crash near the intersection … [FULL STORY]
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Mike Pence Files to Run for President
Former Vice President and Indiana Governor Mike Pence officially filed June 5 to run for the Republican nomination for U.S. president. Pence, a resident of … [FULL STORY]
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Farmer Sentiment Hit Big Decline
Producer sentiment fell to its weakest reading since July 2022 as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer declined 19 points to a reading of 104 in … [FULL STORY]
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Two Clinton County Dispatchers Recognized for Life-Saving Efforts
Two Clinton County dispatchers were recognized at the Clinton County Commissioners’ meeting on Monday, June 5 for their calm in the face of crisis. Lora … [FULL STORY]
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Boone County Vice President Councilwoman Dies at Home
At approximately 1:52 p.m. Sunday, Boone County first responders responded to the home of Boone County Vice President Councilwoman Marcia Wilhoite on a possible drowning. … [FULL STORY]
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Red Barn Announces First Show
Frankfort’s Red Barn Summer Theatre will open its 55th season with the classic English comedy “See How They Run” by Philip King, sponsored by Encompass … [FULL STORY]
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Indiana State Fair Announces Safety Updates for 2023
Happy June to our exhibitor community! We can’t wait to welcome you back to the 166th Indiana State Fair in just two short months. Today … [FULL STORY]
Local Sports
Frankfort Hotdogs Are Regional Champions
For the second time in a week the Frankfort Hotdogs baseball team has come home with a police escort after winning championships. Saturday evening the … [FULL STORY]
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The Optimist club Annual Youth Fishing Derby
Saturday morning the Optimist club of Frankfort hosted their annual Youth Fishing Derby alongside the Frankfort Lions Club and the Born To Shine Optimist Club … [FULL STORY]
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Inside the Huddle June 3
Jamie Blacker takes you ‘Inside the Huddle’ on Saturday, June 3. “Inside the Huddle’ is heard at 9 a.m. Saturday mornings on WILO.
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WILO Radio To Carry Frankfort Regional Championship Game Saturday
Don Stock and Karl Kercheval will be at Lafayette Central Catholic Saturday to bring listeners the Regional Championship baseball game between Frankfort vs. Mishawaka Marian … [FULL STORY]
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Sapphire Bay Open Doors on Long-Awaited Aquatic Center at TPA Park
City officials were exuberant as well as the general public as the brand new Sapphire Bay aquatic center had its grand opening Friday at TPA … [FULL STORY]
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One Person Seriously Injured in Head-On Crash on State Road 47
At approximately 8:20 a.m. Friday, Boone County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were dispatched to a head-on collision with airbag deployment on State Road 47 near the … [FULL STORY]