Weekly View’s Story Archive

Celebrate MLK, Jr. Day with Free Admission and Events

INDIANAPOLIS – White River State Park (WRSP) attractions will offer free admission and parking to visitors in exchange for non-perishable food item donations on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, Jan. 20. White River State Park has partnered with Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana for the past twenty years to … Read More

Kountry Kitchen Soul Food Suffers Heavy Fire Damage

INDIANAPOLIS — Kountry Kitchen Soul Food, a long-standing restaurant favored by celebrities and locals alike, suffered heavy damage in an early morning fire on Saturday, Jan. 11. The restaurant at 18th and College. Owners Isaac and Cynthia Wilson have been dishing up traditional soul food at the restaurant for many … Read More

IPS Recommends Closing Howe Community High School

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Public Schools laid out its plan for Emma Donnan Middle School, Emmerich Manual High School and Thomas Carr Howe Community High School during a press conference on Saturday, Jan. 11, at the Central Library. The three former district schools were taken over by the state in 2012. … Read More

Web-Based Encyclopedia of Indianapolis Under Development

INDIANAPOLIS — Information on the development of Indianapolis over the two centuries since its founding will be freely-accessible in an updated, digital Encyclopedia of Indianapolis, currently under development and scheduled for a launch date of December 2020. This dynamic, highly visual and interactive platform also will provide researchers with information … Read More