Knox Resident Successfully Advocates for Native American Studies Curriculum

Gov. Eric Holcomb signs the ethnic studies bill while sponsored and advocates look on. Photo courtesy of Kenny Lone Eagle.

High school students across Indiana will be able to study Native American culture, thanks to the efforts of a Knox man. Kenny Lone Eagle successfully advocated for its inclusion in a bill to offer the elective study of various ethnic and racial groups. Courses will be offered if at least 15 students in a school corporation sign up. Lone Eagle says it’s a big step. Continue reading

Communities Scrambling to Maintain Restrictions on Small Cell Towers

culver town hall
 

Indiana communities are worried cell towers could start popping up without their permission, under a measure recently passed by the state legislature, unless they take action by this Sunday. Now, municipalities around the state are scrambling to meet the deadline. The North Judson Town Council will meet in special session this morning at 7:30, while the Culver Town Council met yesterday afternoon. Continue reading