Archive for category: Local News

Avoiding DUI During the Holidays

Avoiding DUI During the Holidays

0 / December 27, 2011 9:19 am

Ever wonder what happens when you get a DUI in Indiana? Well, getting a cab ride home could save you a lot in the long run! When someone drives under the influence, there is always the risk of causing serious [...]

Having Your Baby Your Way

Having Your Baby Your Way

0 / December 20, 2011 5:54 am

Most of us don’t care about the icky stuff that goes along with babies. Some of us find it amusing. In fact, most of my conversations with friends and strangers alike is the bowel movements of my children. Boy, I [...]

Six Tips for a Stressfree Holiday Season

0 / December 13, 2011 7:46 pm

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, right? Sure the hustle and bustle can be fun, but what happens when the excitement of the season gives way to stress and exhaustion? As a yoga teacher, I encourage my students [...]

A Quiet Man Who Believes In Public Service

0 / December 8, 2011 4:13 pm

This I know: Opinions do count. Those who know this man say he is in fact a quiet man. One who has taken seriously his role in public service. His reputation bears the fruit of being a problem solver; someone [...]

Geist Roller Girls Take Shot at National Championship

Geist Roller Girls Take Shot at National Championship

0 / November 6, 2011 9:53 am

As the NBA lockout continues and Colts fans wonder what happened, there is one sports team in Indianapolis preparing for their first trip to the National Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) Championships: The Naptown Roller Girls. Founded in 2006, [...]

Two Visions: One City

Two Visions: One City

0 / October 24, 2011 6:37 am

The two men vying for the position of Lawrence mayor have one commonality: they are both passionate about the northeast Indianapolis suburb. But, that’s where it ends as both candidates have very different ideas of how to move the City [...]

Mopey Dick: Deep Thoughts From A Shallow Mind

Mopey Dick: Deep Thoughts From A Shallow Mind

0 / October 24, 2011 3:57 am

Dick Wolfsie is an Indiana icon, a long-time WISH-TV television personality, a gifted author and syndicated columnist, and the funniest curmudgeon I’ve ever kept in my garage for six months. (Editor’s note: It was a life-sized cardboard cut out to [...]

Geist Resident Climbs Mt. Kenya to Help End Poverty

Geist Resident Climbs Mt. Kenya to Help End Poverty

0 / October 20, 2011 10:29 am

This past September, Admirals Landing resident, Ned Campbell, climbed Mt. Kenya to help the villagers of Kager, (pronounced, Ka-GEHR) Kenya. His goal was to raise $16,335 which equals one dollar for every foot of the mountain. 100% of funds raised [...]

Beware! Halloween Haunts Sure to Scare

Beware! Halloween Haunts Sure to Scare

0 / October 15, 2011 12:54 pm

What’s happening for Halloween? Have a Howl! From werewolves to witches, chilling to thrilling, haunted to headless, there’s plenty of ways to scare the heck out of your family and friends this October. 1. Cool Creek Haunted Trails Ghouls and [...]

A Haunting Good Time Like No Other

A Haunting Good Time Like No Other

0 / September 29, 2011 5:31 pm

If you’re looking for a good scare on Halloween, there’s a new haunted house in town. But be warned, they take their scares seriously. The Corpse Manor opens this month in the Post Road Recreation Center just south of Pendleton [...]