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Match And Fundraising Event Raises More Than $30,000
PLEASANT LAKE, Ind. (WLKI)- Organizers of a recent match and fundraising event say they are overwhelmed by the community response after the event and early fundraising efforts raised more than $30,000.The total amount raised was $30,587, according to an announcement shared after the event.Organi...
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Michigan Hunters Prepare For Deer Disease Concerns Ahead Of Archery Season
LANSING, Mich. (WLKI)- Michigan hunters will head into the woods next week for the start of archery deer season, with several wildlife diseases continuing to be a concern in different parts of the state.Michigan's archery deer season opens October 1 and runs through November 14 before reopening ...
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Indiana Superintendents Warn Of Potential Staffing And Service Cuts
INDIANAPOLIS (WLKI)- Dozens of Indiana public school superintendents say their districts are considering cuts to teachers, support staff and student services as they prepare for the financial effects of the state's property tax reform law.The Indiana Coalition for Public Education surveyed 290 s...
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Former Steuben County Detective Indicted On Sexual Misconduct Charge
STEUBEN COUNTY, Ind. (WLKI)- Former Steuben County Sheriff's Detective Jordan Trippe has been indicted by a grand jury on a felony charge of sexual misconduct with a minor.Trippe, 39, is charged with one count of sexual misconduct with a minor, a Level 5 felony. The indictment was filed in Steube...
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Fortify Play Opens As Inclusive Playground In Auburn
AUBURN, Ind. (WLKI)- A new inclusive playground designed for children of different ages and abilities has opened in Auburn.Fortify Life celebrated the grand opening of Fortify Play Wednesday at 1115 West Seventh Street. The playground is free to use and includes equipment intended to give more c...
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Second Measles Case Reported In Adams County
ADAMS COUNTY, Ind. (WLKI)- The Indiana Department of Health is reporting a second confirmed measles case in Adams County.The additional diagnosis brings the statewide total to 17 known cases. Adams County is the first area in northeast Indiana to report measles in 2026, while other Indiana cases ...
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Suicide Prevention Month Is A Reminder To Notice, Listen And Stand Together
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WLKI)- Suicide Prevention Month is a time to pause and remember the lives that have been lost, the families forever changed and the people who may be quietly carrying more than anyone around them realizes.For many, suicide is not an easy subject to talk about. It can bring grief...
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Scipio Township Woman Faces Charges Following Dog Attack
SCIPIO TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WLKI)- A Scipio Township woman is facing 17 criminal counts and county ordinance violations following a July dog attack that seriously injured a 12-year-old girl and an adult woman.According to Hillsdale County prosecutors, the woman is charged with five counts involving ...
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Steuben County Reports Six Arrests In Daily Jail Summary
ANGOLA, Ind. (WLKI)- The Steuben County Sheriff's Office reported six arrests between Monday morning and Tuesday morning.Jan-Nice Bradshaw, who is listed as homeless, was arrested on an allegation of driving while suspended with a prior suspension within the past 10 years. Jail records show she p...
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Adams County Measles Case Reported As Indiana Total Reaches 16
ADAMS COUNTY, Ind. (WLKI)- The Indiana Department of Health is reporting a confirmed case of measles in Adams County.The department's online dashboard showed one known case in Adams County as of September 22. Statewide, Indiana has reported 16 known cases.Measles is a highly contagious airborne v...
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