Monon News

Recent momentum to strengthen gun owners' rights in Indiana could get more force from a City-County Council proposal that would let residents with gun permits carry firearms in Indianapolis parks.

A northern Indiana town has bragging rights these days after its drinking water was declared the tastiest in the state.

Governor Daniels says he's pleased the board of education took input from all sides before listing their recommendations, and he says he's not opposed to pay freezes as long as local school boards and teachers can come to terms.

December 7, 2009, Greencastle, Ind. - Twenty-two days after the playing of the 2009 Monon Bell Classic , the limited edition DVD of the game has arrived from the factory and is ready to ship.

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.