New Stories
The kids are alright
Our June cover feature highlighted the STARTedUp Foundation and its high school pitch competition. That same month, STARTedUp held its State Finals and invited me to attend. I was curious to see the “Shark Tank-style” competition and what the students were presenting, so I made my way to Butler University’s Clowes Memorial Hall to watch…. Continue reading.
Where the buffalo roam
By Natalie Derrickson While a certain Montana-based TV show may have partly inspired renewed interest in a slower lifestyle and a deeper connection with nature, a visit to the Treasure State isn’t the only way to reconnect with the great outdoors. Wild Winds Buffalo Preserve is a special place, a haven, for the majestic American… Continue reading.
Before starting outdoor projects, consider utility safety
Outdoor projects such as landscaping, fence installation, tree planting, and mailbox replacement can improve your property. They can also create serious safety risks if utility lines are not properly identified first. Before starting any project that involves digging, homeowners should think about utility safety both below and above ground. Contact Indiana 811 Before starting any digging… Continue reading.
County profile: Switzerland County
By Nichole Thomas Along the Ohio River in southeastern Indiana is Switzerland County, known as the birthplace of Indiana’s wine industry and one of the Midwest’s most distinctly Swiss communities. The county is also home to Patriot, one of the state’s smallest incorporated towns, with a population of roughly 200 residents. From store to stage… Continue reading.
