Daily
Lafayette
Tuesday, October 8th, 2024
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 Tuesday, the 8th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Franciscan Health Lafayette is hosting a car seat safety clinic for local families and caregivers, offering inspections and free gift cards with the possibility of receiving a new car seat. WLFI
- ➤ The Levee Landmark development in West Lafayette has been officially named 'Rambler', joining LV Collective's national portfolio of multifamily, student-oriented properties designed to foster connections and build communities. Journal & Courier
- ➤ The southbound lane of 6th Street between Main Street and the alley north of Main will be closed on Oct. 8-9 for a roof replacement project, affecting parking and traffic flow. Star City News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Wabash Avenue in Lafayette is closed between Manford and America Streets due to a gas leak, with repairs underway and no set time for reopening. Star City News
- ➤ Two separate motorcycle accidents on Sunday in Tippecanoe County resulted in three injuries, with two individuals transported to IU Health Methodist Hospital for serious injuries. Journal & Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Early voting for the 2024 elections in Indiana begins Tuesday, with a registration deadline on Monday for Tippecanoe County residents, highlighting the importance of local registration. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Republican Jim Schenke is challenging incumbent Democrat Chris Campbell for Indiana House 26th District, focusing on protecting resources and children against threats, while Campbell aims to secure fair funding for schools, defend reproductive rights, and ensure actual living wages. Journal & Courier
SHOP NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR We never have to worry about dead batteries and missed calls thanks to this portable power bank that can charge up to five devices at once. The Buy
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Lafayette.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Seven local student athletes standout for their performances in various sports, opening a public voting process for the Journal & Courier Athlete of the Week. Journal & Courier
- ➤ Top high school football players from Lafayette area showcased exceptional performances in week seven, contributing to their teams' victories and standings. Journal & Courier
-
Purdue Life Sciences & Pharma Career Fair 2024
Connect with industry professionals and explore career opportunities in the life sciences and pharmaceutical sectors at this in-person career fair.
-
Harvest Hustle 5K Family Fun Run
Experience the 3rd annual Harvest Hustle 5K, a family-friendly run/walk event supporting local parks and recreation programs.
-
Starry Night Festival: A Vibrant Street Celebration
Experience a lively street festival that showcases artistic performances, diverse artisan displays, and delicious food, all under a canopy of lights in the heart of West Lafayette.
-
Hallowine: Fall Wine and Music Celebration
Experience an enjoyable fall afternoon filled with wine, food from a food truck, and live music at Wildcat Creek Winery.
-
Keller Williams Real Estate Career Night
Explore the vast opportunities within the real estate industry and discover how to become your own boss at this informative career event.
-
Sagamore Chapter 25th Anniversary Banquet
Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Sagamore Chapter with a special annual banquet featuring dinner and various membership options.
-
Fall Craft & Makers Market
Experience a vibrant market featuring local vendors and crafters, perfect for early holiday shopping while supporting small businesses.
-
Weekly Founders Meetup for Entrepreneurs
Experience engaging roundtable discussions and peer feedback at the Founders Meetup, designed to inspire and motivate entrepreneurs in the Greater Lafayette area.
-
2024 Women's Cancer Survivor Brunch and Resource Fair
Celebrate the strength and resilience of women who have overcome cancer at this empowering brunch and resource fair.
-
Tour of Terror 2024: Spooky Haunts Exploration
Experience a thrilling tour of the haunted sites around Downtown Lafayette, complete with ghastly treats and ghostly tales.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
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.
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Lafayette.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If you do what is easy, your life will be hard. If you do what is hard, your life will be easy.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout 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.
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
Sitemap: https://dailylafayette.com/sitemap