Daily Lafayette Logo Daily Lafayette

Saturday, September 14th, 2024

SHARE
SPONSORED BY
Advertiser Logo

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Lafayette.

Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Lafayette Urban Ministry is facilitating voter registration for the presidential election on National Voter Registration Day, with services available at their office and emergency shelter.  Star City News
  • The Lafayette Fire Support Foundation will host a 5K fundraiser on Saturday morning, with an 8:30 a.m. start at Fire Station 7, concluding by 11 a.m.  Star City News
  • The Recovery Cafe of Lafayette is celebrating recovery and community unity with a free, family-friendly line dancing event this Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m., requiring no prior experience.  Star City News

CRIME NEWS

  • Delphi homicide suspect Richard Allen's October trial date is upheld after a judge rejected his appeal request.  WLFI

CULTURE NEWS

  • The 17th annual Sidewalk Chalk Festival in Lafayette features over 100 artists creating sidewalk art, with the community invited to participate or observe, and to enjoy the concurrent end-of-summer BBQ.  Star City News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Tippecanoe County's median home listing price decreased to $393,750 in August, marking a 1.5% drop from July and a contrasting 12.5% increase from the previous year.  Journal & Courier

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Indiana residents must register by October 7 to vote in the November 5 general election, with various methods available for registration.  Journal & Courier

SPORTS NEWS

  • Ruth Moser's two-goal performance, including a 40-yard shot, leads Harrison to a 2-1 victory over Lafayette Jeff in a high school girls soccer match.  Journal & Courier
  • Gary Danielson discusses his return to Purdue for a Big Ten game, his memories as a student and athlete, and his perspective on Purdue's current football team.  WLFI
  • Purdue football revives its historic rivalry with Notre Dame, aiming for a victory at Ross-Ade Stadium for the first time in over a decade, underpinned by recent competitive matchups and enhanced team preparation.  Journal & Courier

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • BMFX Wrestling Presents Women's Wrestling Showcase III

    Experience an exciting afternoon of women's wrestling featuring local talent at The Arts Federation.

    Sun, 9/15/24

    View event
  • The B-Side: Sessions Live - Hidden Gems by Brent Laidler

    Experience a unique live performance featuring new tracks from Brent Laidler's upcoming album 'Hidden Gems', alongside favorites from local jazz musicians.

    Thu, 9/19/24

    View event
  • The Wilder Blue with Lee Brice and Scotty Hasting

    Experience an exciting evening of live music featuring The Wilder Blue, Grammy-nominated artist Lee Brice, and promising newcomer Scotty Hasting at Loeb Stadium.

    Fri, 9/20/24

    View event
  • Global Fest 2024 - A Celebration of Diversity

    Experience a vibrant celebration of cultural diversity featuring performances, cuisine, and artwork, all in a welcoming atmosphere at the annual Global Fest.

    Sat, 9/21/24

    View event
  • Hunger Hike: A Family-Friendly Celebration Against Hunger

    Celebrate community spirit and fun while helping to combat hunger through activities like face painting and meeting Purdue Pete.

    Sun, 9/22/24

    View event
  • Lunch-&-Learn: The Hoosier Group and Indiana's First Impressionists

    Experience an enriching Lunch-&-Learn session featuring Bob Haan as he shares insights on The Hoosier Group, accompanied by a delightful meal prepared by the Kitchen Krew.

    Tue, 9/24/24

    View event
  • Outdoor Pilates Class at Munger Park

    Experience a refreshing outdoor Pilates class at Munger Park, hosted by Brooke from Mainland Moves, where participants are encouraged to bring their own mats, water, and towels.

    Wed, 9/25/24

    View event
  • Glenn Miller and Tommy Dorsey Orchestras: A Legendary Big Band Battle

    Experience an electrifying night of swing as the renowned Glenn Miller Orchestra and the iconic Tommy Dorsey Orchestra face off in a spectacular Battle of the Big Bands.

    Thu, 9/26/24

    View event
  • Purdue Homecoming Parade 2024

    Experience a vibrant parade featuring imaginative floats and community spirit at Purdue University's annual homecoming celebration.

    Fri, 9/27/24

    View event
  • Apple Orchard Fun Day

    Experience a delightful afternoon at the orchard with hayrides, apple tastings, homemade apple pie, cider, and yard games.

    Sat, 9/28/24

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

Stay Connected Anywhere with This Powerful Portable Charger

Never worry about dead batteries or missed calls again. This high-capacity, portable power bank is a game-changer for anyone who relies on their devices throughout the day. With the ability to charge up to five devices at once, it’s perfect for families, professionals, and travelers alike.

Its compact design makes it easy to carry, while its powerful output ensures your phone, tablet, earbuds, and more stay fully charged no matter where you are. Say goodbye to low-battery anxiety and hello to uninterrupted productivity.

Whether you’re commuting, on vacation, or working remotely, this charger is your ultimate power solution. Stay connected, stay powered, and never miss a moment.

Get started with The Buy today

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Lafayette.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Impatience with actions, patience with results.

Know who said this? Send us an email!

Reveal the author
About Daily Lafayette

Welcome to the Daily Lafayette, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Lafayette, Indiana community. If you like the Daily Lafayette, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Lafayette.

Advertising Opportunities

Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Lafayette and across Indiana. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.

Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.

Community, delivered

Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

Subscribe to Daily Lafayette

A free Lafayette community newsletter.

Daily local news
We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
6AM City
A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here