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02/09/2025

The Indiana Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a case at 9 a.m. Feb. 12 involving a Fishers resident who has appealed a ruling by the lower courts related to the state’s s*x offender registration requirements.

The Indiana Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a case Feb. 12 involving a Fishers resident who has appealed a ruling by lower courts related to the state’s s*x offender registration requirements. According to court records, Gage Peters was convicted in 2013 in Illinois of criminal s*xual abuse/for...

02/07/2025

An ice cream franchise that started in the Chicago area is expanding into Indiana with a new shop set to open this spring on 116th Street in Fishers.

An ice cream franchise that started in the Chicago area is expanding into Indiana with a new shop set to open this spring on 116th Street in Fishers. Eiffel Waffle opened its first store in Downer’s Grove, Ill., during the COVID-19 pandemic, and despite all the restrictions and supply-chain issue

02/07/2025

The Hamilton County Council unanimously voted to move forward with a funding commitment for a domestic violence center on Ind. 38 near Hague Road for county residents during its Feb. 5 meeting. The council will formally vote whether to appropriate an additional $5.5 million to the proposed $12,315,000 project at its meeting at 7 p.m. March 5.

The Hamilton County Council unanimously voted to move forward with a funding commitment for a domestic violence center on Ind. 38 near Hague Road for county residents during its Feb. 5 meeting. Prevail, a Noblesville nonprofit that specializes in working with adults, teens and children, has been par

02/07/2025

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02/06/2025

Chief Deputy John Lowes is overseeing the program for HCSO. He said the initiative is aimed at improving public safety by removing violent offenders from the community and that deputies won’t be proactively searching the community for those here illegally.

The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is taking steps to strengthen its ability to detain illegal immigrants who commit certain crimes. The HCSO wants to join the federal 287(g) program, which authorizes trained law enforcement officials to hold some illegal immigrants at the Hamilton County Jail l...

02/06/2025

In the greater Indianapolis area, Crew Carwash locations tend to be easy to find, busy and staffed by cheerful employees. Their positive attitudes have led to Crew taking the No. 2 spot nationwide for employee satisfaction, according to Glassdoor, an online resource where employees leave anonymous reviews of their workplaces.

In the greater Indianapolis area, Crew Carwash locations tend to be easy to find, busy and staffed by cheerful employees. Their positive attitudes have led to Crew taking the No. 2 spot nationwide for employee satisfaction, according to Glassdoor, an online resource where employees leave anonymous r

02/06/2025

A proposal to build a 15,000-square-foot retail building on Bent Grass Lane, off Ind. 37 between 131st and 141st streets, is moving forward following a Feb. 5 architectural review by the City of Fishers Planned Unit Development Committee.

A proposal to build a 15,000-square-foot commercial building on Bent Grass Lane, off Ind. 37 between 131st and 141st streets, is moving forward following a Feb. 5 architectural review by the City of Fishers Planned Unit Development Committee. Plans for the development at 13682 Bent Grass Ln. includ

02/05/2025

Scholarships available for future law enforcement — The Fishers Police Corps has announced that it is offering a $1,500 scholarship for Fishers high school students interested in pursuing careers in law enforcement. Two previous scholarship winners now work for the Fishers Police Department —Cameron Theobald is a Fishers police officer and Jenna Burrow is a criminal forensics investigator. For more and to apply, visit FishersPoliceCorps.org. Applications are due by March 31.

02/05/2025

City of Fishers Mayor Scott Fadness made a few announcements Feb. 5 during his State of the City presentation at the new Fishers Event Center, including plans for a second Target store south of Southeastern Parkway.

City of Fishers Mayor Scott Fadness made a few announcements Feb. 5 during his State of the City presentation at the new Fishers Event Center, including plans for a second Target store. “Nothing says you made it like having two Target stores in your city,” he joked, adding that the downtown Targ...

02/05/2025

Rep. Victoria Garcia Wilburn (D-Fishers) has filed various bills for consideration during the Statehouse 2025 legislative session, focusing on public safety, public and mental health, families and youth.

Rep. Victoria Garcia Wilburn (D-Fishers) has filed various bills for consideration during the Statehouse 2025 legislative session, focusing on public safety, public and mental health, families and youth. According to an announcement from Garcia Wilburn’s office, House Bill 1093 would expand s*xual

02/04/2025

The Fishers Art Center, 1 Municipal Dr., is showing the work of Indianapolis artist Caroline Pyle through early April, the most recent of the center’s rotating art exhibits.

By Shelly Gattlieb The Fishers Art Center, 1 Municipal Dr., is showing the work of Indianapolis artist Caroline Pyle through early April, the most recent of the center’s rotating art exhibits. A Rhode Island native, Pyle has degrees from Boston University and Yale University and has a professional

02/04/2025

Hamilton Southeastern Schools students recently earned two state championships and other honors from the Indiana Academic Science Bowl. In a social media post, HSE announced that in the Yellow Class, Southeastern Elementary’s team is the new state champion, with Brooks School elementary as runner-up. Geist Elementary and Deer Creek Elementary both placed in the top 10. In the Blue Class, Hamilton Southeastern Intermediate/Jr. High is the new state champion, with Fall Creek Intermediate taking third place, and Riverside Intermediate and Sand Creek Intermediate placing in the top 10. The statewide competition, hosted by the Indiana Association of School Principals and Purdue University, allows students in fourth through sixth grade to showcase their science knowledge with a 90-minute online test. (Photo courtesy of HSE)

02/04/2025

Hamilton Southeastern Schools students recently earned two state championships and other honors from the Indiana Academic Science Bowl. In a social media post, HSE announced that in the Yellow Class, Southeastern Elementary’s team is the new state champion, with Brooks School elementary as runner-up. Geist Elementary and Deer Creek Elementary both placed in the top 10. In the Blue Class, Hamilton Southeastern Intermediate/Jr. High is the new state champion, with Fall Creek Intermediate taking third place, and Riverside Intermediate and Sand Creek Intermediate placing in the top 10. The statewide competition, hosted by the Indiana Association of School Principals and Purdue University, allows students in fourth through sixth grade to showcase their science knowledge with a 90-minute online test. (Photo courtesy of Hamilton Southeastern Schools )

02/03/2025

The character-building work of Fishers Boy Scout Troop 205 has been ongoing for 20 years and it has much to celebrate — thousands of service hours, more than 80 young men who have become Eagle Scouts and a group of loyal alumni.

The character-building work of Fishers Boy Scout Troop 205 has been ongoing for 20 years and has much to celebrate — thousands of service hours, more than 80 young men who have become Eagle Scouts and a group of loyal alumni. The troop, named after the month and year of its founding, February 2005...

02/02/2025

Indianapolis businessmen Ron Brock and David Gilreath are sharing their love of pickleball with the Noblesville community. The duo opened The Picklr Noblesville, an indoor pickleball facility, at 9847 Cumberland Pointe Blvd. Jan. 25.

Indianapolis businessmen Ron Brock and David Gilreath opened The Picklr Noblesville, an indoor pickleball facility at 9847 Cumberland Pointe Blvd., Jan. 25. Noblesville is the second of at least six locations Gilreath and Brock plan to open in central Indiana. They opened their first Indiana club,

02/02/2025

For Fishers High School teacher and lifelong runner Paul Kennedy, running is a lifeline — and now, a way to make a difference. In July, Kennedy, 44, will embark on a bold journey: Completing five half marathons in five states during a cross-country road trip, raising funds for the National Diaper Bank Network.

By Sara Palmer For Fishers High School teacher and lifelong runner Paul Kennedy, running is a lifeline — and now, a way to make a difference. In July, Kennedy, 44, will embark on a bold journey: Completing five half marathons in five states during a cross-country road trip, raising funds for t

02/01/2025

A Brazil, Ind., man faces several felony charges after allegedly firing shots at an occupied vehicle around 3:40 a.m. Feb. 1 at the 11600 block of Exit 5 Parkway in Fishers.

A Brazil, Ind., man faces several felony charges after allegedly firing shots at an occupied vehicle around 3:40 a.m. Feb. 1 at the 11600 block of Exit 5 Parkway in Fishers. According to an announcement from the Fishers Police Department, officers responded to the area following a report of a veh

01/31/2025

The Hamilton County Metro Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, headquartered at the Fishers Police Department, was instrumental in the arrests of four Indiana residents charged with multiple felonies related to child s*x abuse material, child exploitation, s*xual misconduct involving children, in**st and be******ty.

The Hamilton County Metro Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, headquartered at the Fishers Police Department, was instrumental in the arrests of four Indiana residents charged with multiple felonies related to child s*x abuse material, child exploitation, s*xual misconduct involving childre