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The new traffic signal at 56th Street and Wild Ridge Boulevard is expected to be complete August 1. The contractor has installed spans, pedestrian poles for push buttons, wiring, cabinet and signal heads. Pavement markings will be done this week. Construction of the roundabouts at Hornaday Road and CR 300N …

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Department of Transportation will continue construction work in Marion County this weekend. Contractors will be working to repair winter damage and improve pavement conditions in five different zones around Indianapolis interstates.  Drivers are encourage to plan ahead this weekend and find alternate routes. In addition, they are …

INDIANAPOLIS – As the 2019/2020 school year approaches, more than half the available slots have been filled for Indiana’s state-sponsored On My Way Pre-K program. Right now Hoosier children and their families are getting connected with high-quality providers in their area, as state law recently expanded the program statewide. Low-income …

INDIANAPOLIS (July 25, 2019) – IndyGo is seeking transit riders, supporters, and community members to volunteer to help launch the Red Line in its opening week, September 1 through September 7. Volunteers will be located at stations throughout the Red Line to educate and assist riders as they use Indianapolis’ new bus …

Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a boating accident that occurred yesterday evening on Morse Reservoir in Hamilton County. At approximately 8:47 p.m., responders were called to the 21000 block of Waterscape Way regarding a collision with injuries between two personal watercrafts (PWC). Responders located Gregory Thomas, age 19, of Noblesville, …

INDIANAPOLIS (July 23, 2019) – IndyGo is beginning the transition of Veteran Cards to its new MyKey fare system. The cards will be transitioned during the next few months, and veterans will be notified individually when their new card is available. Current Veterans Cards have the printed expiration date of July 31, 2019, …

VARIETY OF PRODUCE COMES TO THE FARMERS MARKET! It’s the peak of the growing season, so there’s more fresh produce to pick from at the market! Produce and herbs this week includes mint, cilantro, corn, tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, potatoes, cucumbers, beets, kale, zucchini, candy onions, carrots, yellow squash, radishes, green …

ZIONSVILLE, Ind. (July 23, 2019) – Gravel Conveyors Inc. (dba GCI Slingers), a manufacturer of commercial materials placement machines, announced plans today to expand its operations in central Indiana, with plans to more than double its workforce and create up to 39 new jobs in Boone County by the end of 2022.  “Small …

Indiana Pork will showcase a new food item for the 2019 Indiana State Fair “Taste of the Fair” contest.   The Indiana Pork BBQ Split features three delicious items; a scoop of pulled pork, macaroni and cheese and coleslaw.  The BBQ Split resembles a banana split and will be served with …

The Indiana State Police along with Troopers from Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Michigan and Pennsylvania will be conducting state-wide patrols targeting violations of the “Move Over” laws in each of those states beginning Sunday, July 21, 2019. The project, which was initially started by the Ohio State Highway Patrol, encompasses …