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Commissioners: Moratorium ‘keeps some pressure’ up on LEAP pipeline fight
Tippecanoe Co. commissioners put finishing touches on moratorium on water transfers, high-volume wells as IEDC’s tap-and-take aquifer study continues…
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First Monday matters: Pipeline ordinance, concrete plant and more
A few highlights ahead Monday’s typically busy array of meetings from the Lafayette and West Lafayette city councils and Tippecanoe County…
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Next up for Chauncey Hill Mall: 13-story development, plaza proposed near Purdue
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After the fire: ‘I feel like he was God sent’
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IEDC gets an earful on plan to take Tippecanoe Co. water
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Degas collection, 74 bronzes worth $21M, donated to Purdue Galleries
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Scenes from the Lafayette Christmas Parade '23
Based in Lafayette had Lafayette photographer Vincent Walter on Main Street Saturday evening for the Lafayette Christmas Parade. Here are some of his…
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Send-off month continues for Mayor Dennis with Wellness Center naming
Thursday night continued the love fest – righteous, by all accounts – surrounding John Dennis, as he heads into the final month of his 16-year career as…
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Pumping delayed at second test well site for LEAP pipeline
Testing at second property along the Wabash expected to start Dec. 11 in IEDC’s tap-and-take study, county told.
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The story behind Lafayette firefighters’ new second set of gear
LFD adds new gear that had been on the back burner as a Fairfield Township trustee saga sorted itself out
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Tim’s Picks: A Ring Ting Tingling Too edition
PMO Christmas Show. Lafayette Christmas Parade. Holiday shows galore. Five of the best ideas – AND MORE – heading into your Greater Lafayette weekend…
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Exit interview: Ethan Braden and matters of Purdue’s brand
Chief marketer says his time at Purdue was about putting university's name on par with Nike, 3M and McDonald’s, not just other campuses, when it came to…
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West Lafayette will name Wellness Center for Mayor Dennis
John Dennis, a regular at the new $32M Wellness Center, will retire at the end of 2023 after 16 years as mayor
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