Local News

There will be a Kirk’s Crossing Motorcycle ride on Sunday, June 29, 2025. Sign up will at the Kirklin Park at 12pm with kickstands up … [FULL STORY]

Calling all crafters, food trucks, and local businesses. It’s NOT too late to become a vendor for the 2025 Frankfort 4th of July Festival. Don’t … [FULL STORY]

On June 14, 2025, approximately 10:19p.m., Howard County Dispatch received a report of a shooting in progress in the area of Studebaker Park.  The area … [FULL STORY]

The Farmers Bank has been honored as a Five Star Member of the Indiana Bankers Association. The award was presented on May 19, 2025 by … [FULL STORY]

As of 12:30pm Est, all area travel advisories have been lifted with the exception of Tipton County. Tipton County remains in a yellow travel advisory … [FULL STORY]

The Frankfort and Lafayette Crossing schools held a combined graduation ceremony Saturday  morning at First Church of the Nazarene Frankfort.  24 students participated by sharing … [FULL STORY]

Clinton County, Howard County, Tipton County and Hamilton County remain under a travel advisory this evening according to the Indiana Department of Homeland Security. According … [FULL STORY]

Clinton Prairie has advanced to the Semi-State Championship Game this evening, and you can listen on WILO. The Gophers take on Kouts at Loeb Stadium … [FULL STORY]

  THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED FLOOD WARNINGS FOR BOONE COUNTYUNTIL 5 PM, AND HOWARD COUNTY UNTIL 8:45 PM.  HAMILTON, MADISON AND TIPTON COUNTIES … [FULL STORY]

Clinton County EMA has issued a Travel Advisory for Clinton County due to flooding throughout the County effective immediately.   We have multiple roads closed throughout … [FULL STORY]

The Moose lodge in Frankfort, Indiana is hosting a blood drive on on June 21, 2025 between 8am and 12pm. Help achieve the collections goal … [FULL STORY]

Clinton Central’s Gymnasium Floor has been the home of thousands of basketball games, Awards Banquets, Graduations and more.  In some ways, a Gymnasium can be … [FULL STORY]

On Wednesday, June 11, 2025, an eight-month criminal investigation conducted by detectives from the Indiana State Police Peru Post led to the arrest of Dustin … [FULL STORY]

This event has been cancelled due to weather.   Please join the 11th annual Kirklin Main Street Art Fair & Flea Market, Saturday June 14th … [FULL STORY]

Frankfort Mayor Judy Sheets and Fire Chief Matt Stidham brought Frankfort Rotarians up to date on City business Thursday Noon at Arborwood.  A wide variety … [FULL STORY]

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces lane closures to impact State Road 28 in Frankfort. Beginning on or after Monday June 16, crews will be … [FULL STORY]

Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a drowning that occurred yesterday at Monroe Lake, southeast of Bloomington. At 4:41 p.m., conservation officers were dispatched to the … [FULL STORY]

The dam at Lincoln State Park’s Lake Lincoln needs repairs. To allow the work to be done, the park’s beach, nature center and the road … [FULL STORY]

The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) is seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing 17-year-old Richard Lawson. Richard went missing from Plainfield, … [FULL STORY]

The Indianapolis Airport Authority officially broke ground today on the new hotel to be built on the Indianapolis International Airport (IND) terminal campus. “The original … [FULL STORY]

The Indiana State Police (ISP) is hitting the road with NTT INDYCAR SERIES driver Felix Rosenqvist as part of a bold recruitment campaign built around … [FULL STORY]

The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has forecasted an Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) for Thursday, June 12. Ozone levels are expected to be … [FULL STORY]