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Angler shatters Indiana state record for yellow perch caught on Lake Michigan shore
LAKE COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) Blas Lara was fishing Lake Michigan in Lake County during the Mayor’s Fishing Derby in Hammond on April 21 when he landed a 3-pound, 2-ounce yellow perch, shattering a 43-year-old Indiana state record. The previous state record for the species was a 2-pound, 8-ounce fish...
DNR: Preservation Month Photo contest winners announced
FARMERSBURG, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has announced the winners of the Preservation Month Photo contest. According to a release from the Indiana DNR, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Historic Preservation & Archaeology holds an annual photo contest that covers multiple categories and ages that focuses on Indiana […]
‘Empty the Shelters’ animal adoption event kicks off Wednesday
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Shelters nationwide are taking part of the “Empty the Shelter” adoption event. The Bissell Pet Foundation launched their adoption event for shelters May 1-15. The event reduces the adoption fees to help get more animals adopted and effectively, empty the shelters. Three of the...
Indiana DNR advises against disturbing newborn wildlife
WABASH VALLEY (WTHI) - Springtime in the Wabash Valley brings the opportunity to observe newborn wildlife, including fawns. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources urges the public to avoid handling these animals. It’s common to find fawns alone in grassy or wooden areas. They're also often found in urban yards.
Farmers Market to open for the season
Crawfordsville’s Farmers Market at Pike Place will open Saturday for the season. The popular market, which is open 8 a.m. to noon each Saturday through October, will again offer the items residents have come to appreciate. The market operates under the Crawfordsville Park & Recreation Department umbrella and Director...
Witness spring migration or learn about mushrooms this weekend with these Indiana events
Spring bird migration is in full swing during the first weekend in May, and there are plenty of experiences around Indiana to enjoy the avian migrants. There are also volunteer opportunities, guided hikes and all-day events this weekend to learn about the state's flora and fauna as you explore Indiana's natural areas.
Krispy Kreme revamped their rewards program and is giving out free doughnuts to celebrate
Krispy Kreme revamped their rewards program to make it even easier to earn points and they're giving members free doughnuts to celebrate. Here's what you need to know. What is changing with the new Krispy Kreme Rewards Program?. Krispy Kreme Rewards members will now earn 10 points for every $1...
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