Weekly View’s Story Archive

Applause!: Sept. 30-Oct. 6

• Another chapter of the International Harvester/Navistar plant on Brookville Rd. will come to a close Sept. 30. The remaining UAW workers will leave the building. Since 1937 the UAW and International Harvester have had a presence on the east side of Indianapolis. The plant site has been purchased by … Read More

State Selects New License Plate

INDIANAPOLIS — After a month-long vote starting in August and ending in September, Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) Commissioner Kent Abernathy announced Indiana residents have chosen a covered bridge design to replace the outgoing Bicentennial license plate. Three plate designs were in the running but it was the covered bridge … Read More

Warren Branch Library to Close Temporarily for Needed Renovation

INDIANAPOLIS — The Warren Branch of The Indianapolis Public Library, 9701 E. 21st St., will be closed from Mon., Oct. 3 through Thurs., Oct. 6 for necessary interior construction as part of the first major renovation of the 15,740-square-foot facility since it opened in 1974. Contractors will move the library’s … Read More

Indiana State Police Indianapolis District Adds Two K9 Units

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Police Indianapolis District recently welcomed K9 Maverick and K9 Apache to the ranks. Four-year veteran Trooper Susan Rinschler has paired with K9 Maverick and three-and-a-half year veteran Trooper Walter Butt teamed with K9 Apache after an intense 12 week training and certification course with a … Read More