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INDOT announces closure of S.R. 218 in Wabash County for small structure replacement

WABASH COUNTY, IN – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announced that a section of State Road 218 will close in June as work is completed for a small structure replacement. Starting on or after Wednesday, June 5, INDOT says work will begin on a small structure between S.R. 15 and S.R. 105. The small … Read more

Peru Post receives three new Probationary Troopers

PERU, IN- On May 24, 2024, six probationary troopers graduated from the 85th Indiana State Police Academy, Lateral Class. Three of those probationary troopers are being assigned to the Indiana State Police Peru Post and will begin their next phase of training, which includes a two-month field training period while riding with veteran troopers. Upon … Read more

Detectives investigating death of inmate at Miami Correctional Facility

MIAMI- This morning shortly before 2:00 am, detectives from the Indiana State Police Criminal Investigations Division at the Peru Post initiated an investigation at the request of the Miami Correctional Facility into the death of inmate David R. Eggert, 23 years of age. Investigators are being assisted by the Miami County Coroner’s Office and Miami … Read more

GWC, DWI team up to support entrepreneurs at Wabash Farmers Market

Wabash County, IN – Grow Wabash County is thrilled to once again be sponsoring the Young Entrepreneur booth for the Wabash Farmers Market 2024 season.The Young Entrepreneur booth allows for local students and young professionals to set up atthe Wabash Farmers Market for free. As one of the most popular events in the downtownWabash area, … Read more

Tippecanoe Valley students honored celebrating the Honeywell CommUNITY Arts Program

Wabash, IN – Honeywell Arts & Entertainment honored Tippecanoe Valley students during a reception celebrating the Honeywell CommUNITY Arts Program on May 15. Select sixth-grade students at Tippecanoe Valley Middle School showcased their work to the public through displays of their original Mexican folk art known as alebrijes. Kindergarten through fifth grade Hispanic and Latino/a … Read more

June First Friday to celebrate Wabash Cultural District

WABASH, IN—June’s First Friday will pay tribute to the rich arts and culture that runs deep throughout the Wabash Cultural District. The 2.5 mile district is filled with cultural assets such as a world-class performing arts center, miles of community bike trails, numerous public art pieces, new housing developments and boutiques. Celebrating its 3-year anniversary … Read more

LDWC 2023-2024 graduates receive certificate, IUK micro-credential

Wabash County, IN – Grow Wabash County is proud to welcome 24 newgraduates to its network of Leadership Development Wabash County (LDWC) alumni.These emerging leaders were recognized for their completion of the LDWC program at aceremony on Thursday, May 16th, in the Parkview Ballroom at the Eagles Theatre.Patrick Sullivan, chair of the LDWC committee, offered … Read more

Exploring Art, History, and Community in Wabash County Museum’s Summer Thursday Parlays

WABASH, IN- The Wabash County Museum is delighted to announce its continued speakers series, The Thursday Parlay, will continue throughout the summer months. The museum invites the guests to check out the diverse array of presentations while enjoying coffee and a treat from sponsor Bob Evans Restaurant. June 6th @10am: My Father’s ArtJoin in on … Read more

Honeywell Arts & Entertainment announces new hires and service awards

Wabash, IN– Honeywell Arts & Entertainment is announcing new hires and service awards for 11 individuals, recognizing their dedicated contributions to the expansion of the organization. Their collective commitment and hard work make significant impacts to further Honeywell’s mission of providing arts, education, and entertainment for all.Honeywell Chief Operations Officer Kyle Dubois states, “Each new … Read more

Parks Trolley Tour announced

Wabash, IN- Visit Wabash County is pleased to announce the release of two fun,first-of-its-kind, interactive kids tours. The Parks Trolley Tour will go on sale to the publiconline at www.visitwabashcounty.com and in person at the Welcome Center on May21 at noon. The tours will take place on Saturday, June 19, with the first tour starting … Read more