National Bison Day: Indiana’s ties to America’s largest mammal

Multiple spots in northeast Indiana are shining a light on the animal and its history and importance to Indiana.
South Bend Tribune

Indiana group seeks native butterfly milkweed as the state flower, replacing the peony

A statewide campaign is underway to change Indiana's state flower from the non-native peony to the native butterfly milkweed. Proponents argue the state flower should be native to Indiana and that the ...

Purdue 2018 plan includes possible demolition of cultural centers, but no plans on horizon

Purdue’s plan was originally approved by the university’s board of trustees in 2018 as a 50-year road map to connect campus ...

Hobbyist finds 4,270-year-old human skull on Indiana riverbank, stumping authorities

A hobbyist found an ancient human skull on the West Fork of the Whitewater River in Indiana that testing revealed to be over 4,000 years old.
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Columbus, Indiana, native Yuri Kubo named NASA astronaut candidate

HOUSTON, Texas (WISH) — NASA has announced its 2025 class of astronaut candidates, including two Purdue University graduates, Adam Fuhrmann and Yuri Kubo. Yuri Kubo, a native of Columbus, Indiana, ...