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09/03/2024

🐶🐾 Humane Society for Greater Lafayette has officially opened! Tonight we take you inside Tippecanoe County's newest animal shelter.

After years of planning and preparations, the Humane Society for Greater Lafayette opened its doors to the public.

09/02/2024

A water main break on South Street between 9th and 8th is putting a damper on some Lafayette residents Labor Day. We will have more on this continuing issue and how long it is expected to last tonight on .

09/01/2024

The Modelo Kick Off is TONIGHT on . Who are you rooting for?!

08/31/2024

College Football is BACK! The action kicks off today at 3:30pm. Who will you be rooting for?!

08/23/2024

Last Halloween the Community Schools of Frankfort, Indiana press box burnt down in an accidental fire. Today, a new press box stands in honor of the long-time Athletic Director, Ed Niehaus. “It was an overwhelming thought. I feel very I'm humbled and very honored,” says Ed.

Last Halloween the press box at Frankfort High School burnt down after an accidental electrical fire. A new press box has been built and is dedicated to the long-time Athletic

08/21/2024

Pretty came to the Almost Home Humane Society with severe thermal burns. She is now on the mend and looking for her perfect family. 🐾

Pretty came to the Almost Home Humane Society in rough shape but she is now looking for her forever home.

08/20/2024

🐾 ♥️ Loving Heart Animal Shelter has found a place to house its animals... for now. The shelter is situated in its new location but owner Sandy Fogarasi tells Star City News LHAS would still like its own building.

The Loving Heart Animal Shelter has found a location to move to after a leasing issue at their Lafayette location.

08/16/2024

Happy 100th birthday Billy and Red!

Birthdays are a big deal... especially when the candles hit 100 on the cake. For two local World War 2 Veterans, the day brought a sea of smiling faces and

08/15/2024

Christine Yoder is a two-time cancer survivor turned advocate, fighting for better treatment options for cancer patients. Thank you Christine for all that you do!

One of the worst things a patient can hear is they have cancer. Cancer survivor turned advocate Christine Yoder is fighting for patients to get the best treatment available.

08/15/2024

"It's worthwhile for those that would like to breastfeed and here we're no judgment. We meet moms where they are," says International Board Certified Lactation Consultant Kathleen Comfort.

IU Health Arnett is educating and supporting moms this National Breastfeeding Month.

08/14/2024

Boiler up!

Purdue football is starting up in just a few short weeks, and businesses in town are getting ready for extra foot traffic.

08/14/2024

🐾 The Almost Home Humane Society has nearly 250 cats at this time. Learn more about the special offer the shelter is running on all cats. ⬇️

The Almost Home Humane Society has nearly 250 cats. They have a special offer for potential adopters.

08/13/2024

Have the end of summer scaries? You aren't alone. These are how folks in Lafayette plan to check everything off their summer bucket lists.

Schools are starting up which means summer is almost over. We find out how folks plan to soak up the final weeks of summer.

08/13/2024

It is the first day of school for the Tippecanoe School Corporation. One teacher has been waiting for this day for most of her life. ✏️ 🍎

Ellie Grostefon has dreamed of being a teacher since she was 5. Her dreams became a reality on the first day of school.

08/12/2024

The Tippecanoe School Corporation is launching a new high school but, there is no physical building. Learn more about Tippecanoe County's newest online school, the Tippecanoe Online Academy. ⬇️

The Tippecanoe School Corporation is launching its first completely online high school.

08/08/2024

Another electric vehicle project is being tested in Greater Lafayette. When it comes to electric semi-charging pads, efficiency is key. ⚡

Three local businesses are joining forces to test a high-powered charging pad for electric semis.

08/06/2024

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Vinton Elementary School had its first day of the 2024 - 2025 school year. Today is also the first day of the school’s new schedule, having kids in the classroom

08/06/2024

Greater Lafayette has many mental health resources for kids going back to school. Learn more about warning signs and what you can do to help. ⬇️

Back-to-school can be an exciting time for some and a hard time for others. Mental Health America WVR addresses how you can assist your student this school year.

08/06/2024

🚰 Good news for Rolling Hills residents: The Boil Water Order has been lifted!

The Boil Water Order for Rolling Hills Subdivision has been lifted, with officials confirming the water is safe despite potential discoloration over the next few days.

08/06/2024

🐦 The Frankfort Aviary is grateful for the donation of new macaws from the Summers family after the devastating theft of $30,000 worth of birds in June. The case remains unsolved, but community support is helping the aviary recover.

The Frankfort Aviary received a donation of new macaws from the Summers family following a $30,000 theft of birds in June, with the case still under investigation.

08/06/2024

🚧 Roadwork alert: A portion of 9th Street is closed between Columbia and North Street for paving until August 9th.

A section of 9th Street is closed for paving between Columbia and North Street until August 9th, with drivers urged to exercise caution and watch for workers and equipment.

08/06/2024

🚔 West Lafayette police have arrested Raymond Burdette for burglary and theft after he was caught pushing a cart filled with $775 worth of stolen alcohol near the Tippecanoe County Courthouse.

West Lafayette police arrested a suspected burglar, Raymond Burdette, who was found pushing a cart filled with $775 worth of stolen alcohol after a burglary alarm went off at the

08/06/2024

While all dogs are good dogs, some are better behaved than others. Forbes Advisor decided to find the best and worst-behaved dog breeds to help educate prospective owners on their furry friends.

A new survey ranked dog behavior in two categories: following commands and temperament.

08/06/2024

⛈️Scattered storms. 🌡️Average high 91 degrees.

Scattered storms. Average high 91 degrees.

08/05/2024

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Quality Correctional Care, LLC will provide medical services to Tippecanoe County Community Corrections participants.

08/05/2024

🩺 Tippecanoe County secures a contract with Quality Correctional Care to maintain medical services at Community Corrections after Dr. Loomis' resignation. Services continue uninterrupted.

Quality Correctional Care, LLC will provide medical services to Tippecanoe County Community Corrections participants.

08/05/2024

🚗📚 With students returning to Purdue, West Lafayette residents prepare for increased traffic and vibrant campus life. Balancing community resources with high rent and congestion is part of college town living.

But year-round residents do have their reasons for staying in a town with a median age of 21.4.

08/05/2024

🛑 STOP 🛑 Do you know the rules when it comes to sharing the road with school buses? You are about to see more buses on the road soon. Learn more about safe driving here. ⬇️

School buses will soon be on the road again. Here is how to keep everyone safe this back to school season.

08/05/2024

🌟 Vote for Lafayette Farmers Market as Indiana's Ultimate Farmers Market 2024! Cast your vote daily until August 11. Let's bring the title home!

The historic Lafayette Farmers Market is in the running for the 2024 Indiana's Ultimate Farmers Market title, with voting open daily until August 11.

08/05/2024

🎨🐶 Last chance for family fun at Art in the Park: Dog Days of Summer this Tuesday at McCaw Park! Enjoy live music, food trucks, and free access to McPaw Dog Park.

The last Art in the Park event of the season, featuring live music, food trucks, and free access to McPaw Dog Park, takes place Tuesday at McCaw Park.