Cicero man mines legendary opal
It started with a three-Coke friendship in Mexico By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com Dean Caldwell of Cicero has been mining opal and obsidian for six months of the year in Mexico…
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Young man teaches old-world craft
Atlanta’s own Noah Hickman will show you how to blacksmith By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com The 43rd annual Indiana Blacksmithing Association (IBA) Conference is coming to the Tipton County Fairgrounds, 1200…
Teacher learns new lessons at end of life
By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com Main Street Productions (MSP) is staging a play about a cancer patient who learns to embrace life and become a better person. Wit will be on…
It’s like hitting Ctrl+Z on your life
By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com What if you could go back and do it all again? One man in an attic may get that chance, and you can see it happen…
Carmel lends huge support for first responders, the real heroes
By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com The Heroes Club was formed in 1996 by a group of Carmel businessmen who recognized the need to support local heroes and their families in their…
Curse you, Red Baron!
Finish that morning coffee & get out to Barnstorming Days By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com Barnstorming Days comes to Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport, 9913 Willow View Road, Fishers, from 9 a.m. to…
Heroes need a little help sometimes
By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com The Heroes Club annual fundraiser will take place from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 6 at the 3UP Rooftop, 201 W. Main St., Carmel. The…
Above & beyond
I worked with four newspapers before my friends and I bought this one. I have also worked with a lot of presses. A LOT of presses. None were as good…
WWII history takes flight
Road construction? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads. By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com WWII combat aircraft are coming to Hamilton County on May 10, and you can get in the…
Property tax bill to pass. Property tax relief? Unclear
Senate Bill 1 (SB 1), the property tax relief bill, was the main issue of Indiana Governor Mike Braun’s campaign. Braun has previously stated on record that if a version…