Local News

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]

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]

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]

Indiana State Fair Announces Safety Updates for 2023

June 4, 2023 Patty Keaton Parks

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]

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]

Inside the Huddle June 3

June 3, 2023

Jamie Blacker takes you ‘Inside the Huddle’ on Saturday, June 3. “Inside the Huddle’ is heard at 9 a.m. Saturday mornings on WILO.

WILO Radio To Carry Frankfort Regional Championship Game Saturday

June 2, 2023 Patty Keaton Parks

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]

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]

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]

Jamestown Man Arrested for Child Exploitation

The Boone County Child Abuse and Sexual Exploitation (C.A.S.E.) Task Force received a CyberTipLine Report from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children by … [FULL STORY]

Tornado Siren Testing Set for Saturday

Clinton County Central Dispatch will be conducting the monthly Tornado Siren testing on Saturday, June 3 at 11:00 a.m.

Kokomo Police Investigate Shooting

At approximately 3:15 p.m. Thursday, Officers of the Kokomo Police Department responded to the 600 block of Bradford Drive on a report of a shooting … [FULL STORY]

Air Quality Warning Issued for Clinton County

The officials at the Indiana Environmental Management have called for an Air Quality Action Day on Friday for several Indiana counties, including Clinton County through … [FULL STORY]

Wild Cat Solid Waste District Hosting Tire Recycling Sale in August

Wild Cat Solid Waste District is hosting a tire recycling drive for Clinton County residents August 18 and 19 at the Clinton County Fairgrounds. They … [FULL STORY]

Local Eagle Scout Project Benefits Camp Cullom in Clinton County

Boy Scouts from Troop 336 teamed up to provide some much-needed improvements to Camp Cullom in rural Frankfort, Indiana. Over the last 15 months, Owen … [FULL STORY]

Frankfort Redevelopment Commission Pondering Big Project Downtown

Frankfort Utility Board General Manager Todd Corrie went before the Frankfort Redevelopment Commission last week and told the Commission they would need about $125,000 for … [FULL STORY]

County Health Department Provides Cost Effective Pre-Travel Vaccinations

It’s a well-known secret among health care providers in Indiana. The Clinton County Health Department is among the best places in the state to get … [FULL STORY]

Building Trades Program Has Open House for Latest Home They Built in Southridge

Frankfort has been the hub of the Building Trades program as students from all four high schools from Clinton County have participated, This year, 17 … [FULL STORY]

Cornfields and Crossroads Returning to Frankfort Library This Saturday