West Lafayette News Archives

Much of West Lafayette lost power this afternoon. Three stoplights were affected by the outage, as well as 5,600 business and residential Duke Energy customers, including Harrison High School.

Greater Lafayette Commerce's 9th Annual Operation Trick-or-Treat will be held in downtown Lafayette and West Lafayette on Friday night.

West Lafayette, Ind. - A property manager who got a deal on pink paint has left some neighbors of a West Lafayette rental home seeing red.

Mountain bikers looking for a trail close to home have a new option in West Lafayette.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A property manager's decision to paint a rundown rental house pink is angering some neighbors, who say the owner is trying to get back at the city.

Nutrition officials hope a new poverty demonstration will show Indiana community leaders and healthcare providers what its like to be poor.

With the turning of the leaves, West Lafayette is awash in color; red, yellow and orange are everywhere.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- The student Purdue University officials heralded for discovering a fire in Elliott Hall of Music now stands accused of setting it.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- A new movie about aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart could spur renewed interest in Purdue University's big collection of memorabilia about her life.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Investigators ruled that two small fires in the basement of Purdue University's Elliott Hall of Music were intentionally set and were searching for a man seen running from the building.

A Purdue University student group spent the morning cleaning up the New Chauncey neighborhood in West Lafayette.

Federal stimulus dollars will be used for repairs along Salisbury Street in West Lafayette.

Two scientists in China have developed an electromagnetic black hole capable of sucking in and trapping microwaves .

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- A Purdue University scientist is being honored as this year's recipient of the World Food Prize.

West Lafayette, Indiana, home to Purdue University, is the best town for college living.

Repairs on the Riverside Skating Rink in West Lafayette will soon be underway. The Board of Works approved a $59,200 contract with Everything Ice Incorporated for repairs to the rink.

An eating disorder once ruled the life of Olympic diver, Kimiko Soldati. In today's Helen Magazine segment we'll introduce to this local talent, and show you how she won the battle and became a champion.

The West Lafayette city council wants citizen input to refine the metered trash concept before fully adopting the idea.

Purdue: Growers should expect budget squeeze in 2010 Oct. 6, 2009 WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.

On Wednesday the Drug-Free Coalition of Tippecanoe announced that while the rates of non-compliance had increased this year, some area stores were still selling alcohol to minors.

More than 300 people went the extra mile to help eliminate Alzheimer's Disease. The Alzheimer's Association hosted their annual Memory Walk at Cumberland Park in West Lafayette.

Purdue University is considering a campus-wide smoking ban, and is seeking input from the campus community.