Good morning, Lafayette.

Rohrman Automotive Group raised $116,085 at its sixth annual Rohrman Restored Golf Challenge yesterday at Coyote Crossing Golf Club to help employees facing health, financial and personal challenges through its internal foundation.

The company also offers payroll deductions with matching donations — a part of its broader support efforts.

The 54th Indiana Fiddlers’ Gathering takes place this weekend at Battleground, offering live music, workshops, jam sessions, and family activities — headlined by Michael Cleveland and his band The Flame Keeper as the event celebrates over five decades of tradition.

Lafayette School Superintendent Les Huddle announced his retirement at Monday’s Board of Trustees meeting and will finish his final school year before retiring on June 30, 2027.

The Board has begun its search for a new superintendent + is accepting community feedback until July 10.

Indiana DNR plans to raise the bobcat trapping quota from 250 to 400 starting Nov.

8 despite criticism from animal activists who say the change lacks sufficient data — two Natural Resources Commission members resigned over transparency concerns.

Indiana has enacted a law — effective July 1 — that bans camping on public property, with penalties of up to 60 days in jail and a $500 fine.

Local homeless advocates in West Lafayette expressed concern that the measure will worsen hardships.

Governor Mike Braun said his gas tax relief may end after July 7 if Iran-related pressures keep prices near $3.29 in Lafayette (this would be his final extension).

IU Health Arnett in Lafayette earned renewed Gold Seal accreditation from the Joint Commission on June 25 after a multi-day unannounced review that assessed patient safety, infection control, and leadership.

The accreditation, valid until May 2029 + the hospital has maintained certification since 2008, underscores its commitment to quality care.

The Tippecanoe County Health Department will host the fourth annual Back to School Bash on July 28 from 4 to 7 p.m. at its facility to offer students needed immunizations and physicals—attendees can also enter a raffle.

Purdue guard Braden Smith was chosen in the second round of Wednesday's NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls and was then traded to the Indianapolis Pacers while teammate Trey Kaufman-Renn was selected 21 spots later by the Minnesota Timberwolves.

McCutcheon star Lillie Graves committed to Virginia Tech on Wednesday, June 24 to play women's basketball.

The four-star recruit (ranked among top players for Indiana Miss Basketball 2027) led her team to key wins and now looks forward to a new challenge.

Crossroads Cars & Coffee

9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Crossroads Foundation Repair — Free admission — Experience a fun-filled community morning with cool cars, great food, and activities for kids while supporting a good cause.

Henry Cho Live Performance

8 p.m. — Long Center for the Performing Arts — Check for pricing — Enjoy a night of comedy with stand-up star Henry Cho.

Monroeville Band Performance

7-10 p.m. — The Stables Event Center — Food trucks and full bar available — Enjoy a night of live music with seating for all ages.

Everyday Improv

7-8 p.m. — MatchBOX Coworking Studio — Entry details not specified — Explore your comedic side with Judson Wright through improvised performances.