Category Archives: Local News
Annual Daffodil Festival Features More Than 130 Vendors
(Robinson) -- The Robinson Chamber of Commerce invites the public to tomorrow's "Daffodil Festival." Chamber Executive Director, Lisa Schaefer, and Robinson Mayor, Mike Shimer, say they are excited fo...
Apr 11, 2025
Gas Prices Fall from a Week Ago Average
(Undated) -- The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded is about seven cents lower today than a week ago. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3.2...
Apr 11, 2025
NWS Confirms EF-1 Tornado in Princeton, Indiana
(Princeton, IN) -- Clean-up and recovery continue following a tornado touchdown in Princeton, Indiana, yesterday. The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-1 tornado with peak winds of 105 mile...
Apr 11, 2025
Think Safety First When Using Your UTV or ATV
(Undated) -- Warmer weather means an increase in the use of UTVs and ATVs, and authorities are reminding the public to stay safe. UTV and ATV manufacturer Polaris reminds riders and operators that saf...
Apr 11, 2025
BBB Warns AI and Dark Web are Boosting ID Theft
(Undated) -- The Better Business Bureau is issuing a warning about the changing landscape of ID Theft. The BBB says more than sixteen thousand instances of information and identity theft were reported...
Apr 11, 2025
Showers and Thunderstorms Expected Today and Tonight
(Undated) -- Scattered showers and thunderstorms are forecast for today. The National Weather Service says scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected, mainly during the afternoon and ev...
Apr 10, 2025
Calmer Weather is Forecast for the End of the Month
(Undated) -- Following a very active pattern, we could be in for a stretch of calm weather. Freese-Notis Weather Meteorologist, Paul Otto, says that after the current front moves through, we can expec...
Apr 10, 2025
Robinson Set to Host Swearing In Following April 1st Election
(Robinson) -- The City of Robinson will hold a Swearing in Ceremony following the April 1st Consolidated Election. During the ceremony, Mike Shimer will be sworn in as Mayor, Britney Walton as City Cl...
Apr 10, 2025
Robinson Chamber Accepting Awards Nominations
(Robinson) -- The Robinson Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for its Annual Awards Banquet. Robinson Chamber Executive Director, Lisa Schaefer, says the public is invited to nominate an...
Apr 10, 2025
Village Reminds Residents About Republic Spring Clean-Up Rules
(Oblong) -- The Village of Oblong is reminding residents of some things to remember for next week's Republic Spring Clean-Up. According to Oblong Mayor, Teresa Fielder, per Republic Services, do not s...
Apr 10, 2025