Monon News

City work crews installed 54 bicycle racks this month at Downtown locations to provide more options for cyclists to park and lock up their bikes.

David Kadlec of Casa Verde and Kristen Dobbs of King Park, in front of the Gramse Building.

Howard County arrests Friday, 11:10 a.m., deputies arrested Jerrimica T. Madding, 30, Peru, at the Delaware County Jail, on a body attachment warrant, on a petition to revoke suspended sentence, and on three warrants for failure to appear.

A national group of urban planners has selected neighborhoods near the south end of the Monon Trail in Indianapolis as the site of its first renewal project in the city.

A squirrel that ventured into an electrical substation caused a power failure that affected about 5,429 Westfield customers for about an hour this morning.

A Valparaiso man has been jailed after he allegedly took a beer distributor's van outside a liquor store in White County.

The Monon Railroad Historical-Technical Society will hold its annual meeting and convention September 25 through 27 at the Crawfordsville Quality Inn at 2500 N. Lafayette Rd., Crawfordsville.

Neighborhood leaders across Central Indiana would do just about anything to replicate the retail vibrancy found at 49th and Pennsylvania streets.

Brock Cagann started taking classes as a child at the Indianapolis Art Center. For his "Retrospective" collection on exhibit at the center's Ruth Lilly Library, he used black-and-white pictures from the Indiana Historical Society and painted them with color.

Diana Virgil says the B&O Trail will be built next year. She also says, however, that the B&O Trail Association is in need of about $50,000 to help with pre-construction engineering and design work.

People living in the Monon area of White County will be without land line phone service, until tomorrow morning.

Do you still not have a converter box? LATEST UPDATES Kroger fells trees along Monon but has deal with city to plant more Pete Fisher noticed the difference as soon as he hit the Monon Trail.

The bridge, which hasn't been used since its closing in 1981, is about to find a new home in Hendricks County's McCloud Nature Park.

An 8-year-old White County girl helped save her great-grandmother's life in an emergency.

Roses * To 8-year-old Micaila Cooley. The Monon girl show considerable composure and maturity for her young age Monday.

May 20, 2009, Greencastle, Ind. - Fewer than 72 hours after the final diploma was distributed to DePauw's Class of 2009, the DVD of the University's 170th commencement is at a factory being replicated.

More Hoosiers are looking for homegrown, organic food. Whether it's a bundle of purple asparagus or fresh picked strawberries, it's produce grown in Indiana and sold at the neighborhood farmers' market.