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Indiana 4-H Foundation Scholarship deadline approaches, apply by Jan. 25
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (150+ words) INDIANAPOLIS " Indiana 4-H members planning their next step after high school have less than a week to apply for scholarship opportunities through the Indiana 4-H Foundation, with applications due by Jan. 25. The Indiana 4-H Foundation awards scholarships each year to…...
Registration open for Indiana 4-H day at the statehouse
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (260+ words) Registration open for Indiana 4-H day at the statehouse'WBIW INDIANAPOLIS " Indiana 4-H members in grades 7"12 are invited to take part in a unique civic leadership experience during the 2026 Indiana 4-H Day at the Statehouse. The event will be held Tuesday,…...
Barbie® introduces the first Autistic Barbie, championing representation for children through play
1+ week, 2+ day ago (271+ words) NATIONWIDE " Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) has officially expanded its most diverse line of dolls with the debut of the first-ever autistic Barbie. Unveiled today, the doll was developed through an intensive 18-month partnership with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN)…...
4-H Scholarship help offered at Seymour High School in January | WBIW
2+ week, 5+ hour ago (225+ words) BROWNSTOWN " Students preparing scholarship applications will have an opportunity to receive personalized guidance during upcoming 4-H Scholarship Help Educator Office Hours hosted by Purdue University Extension " Jackson County. The sessions will be led by 4-H Educator Brier Ryver, who will…...
Orange County 4-H Junior Leaders open enrollment for 2025–2026 program year | WBIW
3+ week, 6+ day ago (278+ words) PAOLI " Orange County 4-H is inviting local youth in grades 612 to join the 4-H Junior Leaders program for the 20252026 year, offering students a chance t ... PAOLI " Orange County 4-H is inviting local youth in grades 612 to join the 4-H Junior…...
4-Year-Old finishes 1,000-Book Reading Challenge at Bedford Public Library
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (174+ words) BEDFORD " A local 4-year-old has reached an impressive reading milestone before starting kindergarten. Lillie Drake recently completed the Bedford Public Library's "1,000 Books Before Kindergarten" program, an initiative designed to encourage early literacy. Lillie started the program on March 29th, and she…...
US Census Bureau: Young adults delaying traditional adulthood milestones
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (390+ words) WASHINGTON " The traditional path to adulthood " marked by moving out, getting a job, getting married, and having children " has shifted dramatically over t ... WASHINGTON " The traditional path to adulthood " marked by moving out, getting a job, getting married, and having…...
Lincoln Elementary Green Thumbs garden bustles with harvest and happy helpers
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (214+ words) BEDFORD" It was a bustling and bountiful day at Lincoln Elementary School, where Lincoln Green Thumbs members were busy harvesting a vibrant array of summer produce. Despite the hard work, spirits were high, and everyone left with armfuls of fresh…...
LCEGC expands career training, offering pathways to high-demand jobs
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (192+ words) The ILJAS (Indiana Laborers" Job Advancement Program), which is launching its 21st Cohort in August, is a foundational three-week initiative focusing on job readiness, connecting participants with local employers, and building essential soft skills for today"s workforce. However, for the…...
Kindergarten Orientation set for August 5th at Hatfield Elementary School
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (502+ words) MITCHELL " Hatfield Elementary Kindergarten Orientation for new students will be held on Monday, August 5th. The event will welcome incoming kindergarteners and their families,... MITCHELL " Hatfield Elementary Kindergarten Orientation for new students will be held on Monday, August 5th. The event will…...