Putting the heart in 4-H
Friends step up for Sheller family in face of tragedy By GRACE GREEN grace@readthereporter.com After a February barn fire destroyed all their 4-H pigs, a local family found support from…
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Handling anger
Lord, lead me not into wanting to jerk a knot in someone’s tail. That prayer may seem a bit strange, but I can assure you, it is sincere. It may…
Community connections shine at Rock The Block
Submitted by Westfield Washington Schools Westfield Washington Schools (WWS) kicked off the 2025-2026 school year with its largest Rock The Block event to date, held last Friday, Aug. 1 at…
Parental tension & storm intensity both build to climax in “American Son”
By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com A black mother. A white father. A son who has been in a car accident. A police officer who is unwilling to give clear information. Starting…
Colts Camp salutes heroes
The Indianapolis Colts Training Camp is still underway at Grand Park Sports Campus in Westfield. This past Saturday’s “Salute to Service” event honored our nation’s service members, veterans, and their…
Marvin Thomas “Tom” Kluesner
November 28, 1965 – July 31, 2025 Marvin Thomas “Tom” Kluesner, 59, Noblesville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He…
Westfield Lions support the ‘shoe
Service work in the community includes Colts Camp By JEFF LARRISON Westfield Lions Club The Westfield Lions are well known for their commitment to raising funds for charities and serving…
Flavors across borders: a shawarma stop to remember
Every journey has unexpected detours that turn into treasured memories – and sometimes, they come wrapped in warm Saj bread. On our way back home to Noblesville after a family…
The rare instance when a merger made things better for people
Submitted A Healthier Hamilton County: Systems of Care (HHC:SOC) developed in 2021 from a merger between the formerly grant-funded Hamilton County System of Care (est. 2017) and the non-profit Partnership…
Fishers surgeon performs Indiana’s first augmented reality shoulder replacement
Submitted Central Indiana Orthopedics (CIO) announces a groundbreaking advancement in orthopedic surgery: Dr. Brian Badman, a board-certified, fellowship-trained shoulder surgeon, has performed the first augmented reality-assisted shoulder replacement surgery in…