CONVERSE, IN- The Converse Historical Society is turning the page—quite literally—on a new chapter of local preservation. Founded in 2015, the Society’s mission to celebrate and safeguard the stories of Converse is gaining momentum thanks to a new home, new exhibits, and a new endowment to secure its future. In October 2023, the former Converse … Read more
PERU, IN- Rediscover Downtown Peru announces the 2026 Commercial Facade Grant Program application window is open now through January 31, 2026. This program offers a 50% matching grant of up to $5,000 per property for eligible improvements, which include exterior painting, exterior lighting, windows and doors and façade maintenance/restoration. These are funds that have been … Read more
PERU, IN- The Miami County Homeless Task Force is seeking volunteers interested in participating in any capacity to help open their doors to the unhoused for overnight sheltering when the temperatures reach 20 degrees or below. Interested individuals please plan to attend an informational meeting on Thursday, November 13th, 2025, at 6pm at The Chapel, … Read more
WABASH, IN- Wednesday, November 12th, 2025, the Chili Cook-Off Committee, alongside their partners at United Fund, distributed $38,500 to twelve Wabash County Charitable Organizations. These proceeds were raised from the 2025 Chili Cook-Off, where community members, participants, and volunteers gathered at Paradise Spring Historical Park to taste over fifty unique variations of homemade Chili. The Cook-off … Read more
WABASH, IN – Behind every performance, event, and initiative at Honeywell Arts & Entertainment is a team dedicated to inspiring creativity, connection, and excellence. As the organization continues to grow, several team members are stepping into new leadership roles, as well as new hires bringing fresh expertise to the mission of arts, education, and entertainment … Read more
INDIANAPOLIS – This morning, the Indiana State Police (ISP) issued the 20 members of the 87th Indiana State Police Recruit Academy their first patrol vehicles. During this event, ISP proudly unveiled the new look that their patrol vehicles will be displaying going forward. The 20 Probationary Troopers, all of whom just successfully completed their field training, … Read more
WABASH, IN- The Wabash County Museum is transforming into a winter wonderland this holiday season!From November 21 through December 30, families will experience the joy of the season duringWinter at the Museum, featuring Daphne’s Reindeer Barn, Elf in the Exhibit, the brand-newFestival of Trees, and a special Santa Saturday celebration. Sponsored by the Wabash Elks, … Read more
WABASH COUNTY, IN- MSD of Wabash County School Board met Tuesday, November 11, 2025, to conduct business. The following are some of the items discussed: Welcome to our new MSDWC team member Jef Maslan. Thank you to our generous donors who gave a total of $3,368. Donors included Lavone Smith, Beacon Credit Union (Marion), Harmon Photography, … Read more
MIAMI COUNTY, IN- The 2025 Distinguished Young Women of Miami County Showcase has been announced. The public is invited to attend this scholarship program on Saturday, November 15th, 2025, at 6pm. The showcase will take place at Story Church, located at 18 East 6th Street in Peru. New this year- People’s Choice Award. Simply vote … Read more
This from wane.com: INDIANAPOLIS — A new batch of evidence that has never been seen outside of a courtroom was filed Monday as part of Richard Allen’s efforts to reverse his conviction in the murders of Abby Williams and Libby German. The two best friends were slain near a hiking trail in Delphi in 2017, … Read more