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Demolition set Sunday ahead of $56.9M John Purdue Block project
Dunn and Hargitt building, next to the John Purdue Block at Second and Columbia, is scheduled to come down Sunday, will close traffic on bridge. New…
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West Lafayette ready to dedicate new position to housing shortage
Plan to create West Lafayette housing director role emerges during city council budget discussion. A Q&A with Mayor Erin Easter about the idea.
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Tim’s Picks: Roll out the barrel
Five prime ideas for your Greater Lafayette week.
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The Park It edition
Talking about parking meters near Purdue, forcing better parking for scooters in West Side neighborhoods, $25M coming for Prophetstown State Park. And…
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Ritualistic killing theory tossed in Delphi murder case
Judge rules Richard Allen’s attorneys have provided speculation but not admissible evidence of an Odinist, cult killing in the 2017 murders of Abby…
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Chauncey Hill: It really is Dead Mall Walking this time
Demolition expected this fall after WL council gives its blessing to a 13-story project. Plus, Tippecanoe County finalizes moratorium extension aimed at…
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This and that: A post-holiday weekend edition
Including, what a new, $1 million NICHES Land Trust stewardship headquarters in Warren County will mean for preserving natural areas in and near…
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WL looks at meter parking in 'Island' near Purdue, at Wabash Landing
Plan would change parking rules in West Lafayette. Plus, WL takes aim at ‘tampon tax.’ Vote coming on Chauncey Hill Mall plan. More Wabash Walls murals…
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August 2024

This and That: A Saturday morning edition
Including, Purdue and Lafayette Jeff legend Brian Lamb steps aside at C-SPAN.
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A tour of the newest Wabash Walls
Check out the results of this year’s Wabash Walls mural festival.
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Judge: Confessions admissible in Delphi murder trial
Defense team had argued that Richard Allen’s self-incriminating statements were coerced. Judge rules they were offered voluntarily in 2017 murders of…
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Tim’s Picks: Fruits of Your Labor (Day Weekend) Edition
Five prime ideas for your Greater Lafayette week.
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