Good morning, Lafayette.

The Good Samaritan Project hosts the Veterans History Project at the Veterans Stand Down Fair on Nov.

1 from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds, inviting veterans+volunteers+RV/trailer owners to register to share service stories.

Visit Lafayette-West Lafayette named Tim Crouson its next president and CEO; he comes from Destination Ann Arbor and brings 10 years of tourism marketing experience & will begin his role on Dec.

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Evonik held its annual Safety and Quality Days — a safety training and team-building event — at its Tippecanoe County facility, where employees participated in indoor forklift competitions, saw fire and chemical safety demonstrations, and received free flu shots.

Expedition leader Rick Pettigrew and 33 team members arrived at Nikumaroro at 8 p.m. to investigate Amelia Earhart’s missing plane, with Purdue representatives & local crew supporting the first authorized trip in seven years to the atoll.

Roland G. Parrish, a Purdue alumnus and longtime benefactor, donated $42 million to name the new business school hall at Purdue, which is set to open fall 2027.

University officials said the contribution is the largest individual facility donation ever.

Drivers on Amelia Avenue (between South Creasy Lane and Sorghum Lane) face road restrictions until Oct.

16 due to construction while similar measures on Elmwood Avenue (between North 18th Street and Greenbush Street) will continue until Oct. 28.

Arbor offers affordable compounded GLP-1 medications starting at $99 a month through online assessments and licensed provider consultations, with free home delivery (if prescribed).

Lafayette residents can begin the process today to help manage appetite and support weight-loss goals.

Residents in Lafayette should update their storm kits by gathering essentials like nonperishable food, water, flashlights, batteries and first aid supplies, based on guidelines from Ready.gov and the National Weather Service.

This advice helps ensure safety as severe storms remain a possibility in the region (local experts stress preparedness).

Purdue running back Fame Ijeboi rushed for 195 yards and three touchdowns Saturday night in a 41-13 win over Minnesota and was named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week on Monday + his performance pushed him to lead Purdue's rushing charts through six games.

Purdue offensive coordinator Josh Henson discussed what worked and what didn’t in a press conference after the Minnesota game + he outlined strategy adjustments the team plans as it prepares for upcoming contests.

Kevin Kane, Purdue’s football defensive coordinator, explained defensive improvements during a recent press briefing — highlighting adjustments made for upcoming games.

Purdue football coach Barry Odom said his team must keep the momentum from two wins as they prepare to face Washington in their upcoming game — his remarks set a confident tone for the season.