Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of October.
Good morning, Lafayette.
The Halloween Bash will take place at the Art Museum, Fowler House, and TCHA from 6 to 8 p.m. on Oct.
30 — offering free live music, trick-or-treating, food vendors, and drinks for all ages.
Business owners in Lafayette are changing store hours as cooler mornings shift foot traffic + city crews test salt boxes and prep plows to ready downtown for winter.
A celebration of Indian culture will return to Lafayette Saturday from 4 to 8 p.m. at Sunnyside Intermediate School.
Hosted by the Indian Women’s Association, the event features a fashion show, Indian feast and a performance by Bollywood singer Subhadeep Das Chowdhury.
The Public Schools Foundation is seeking a new executive director as longtime leader Christine Isbell will retire on Dec.
31; the group is looking for a community-minded candidate to work with schools, teachers, and donors (to build on her legacy).
Residents may drop off unwanted medications at the Indiana State Police Lafayette Post (5921 Indiana 43 N.) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Oct.
23. The free, anonymous service accepts liquid and pill medications and excludes needles.
Faith Christian Boys Soccer will face Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian in its first ever semi-state game after winning its 1+nil Regional Championship last weekend; Head Coach Kevin Johns said the team is focused on the upcoming match in West Lafayette.
The 15th annual Purdue Boilermaker Half Marathon and 5K starts Saturday at 8 a.m. on campus at Ross-Ade Stadium — each runner will trigger a $5 donation to the Purdue Athletics Life Success Program to support local youth.
Zach Edey, Purdue's only active NBA player, began his third NBA season yesterday with the Memphis Grizzlies.
The team exercised his rookie scale contract option (for 2027-28) as his career points rank among former Boilers was noted.
Purdue head coach Matt Painter said he was unable to name a clear leading scorer as the team showed abundant talent in practice ahead of the 2026-27 season.
Purdue Men’s Basketball will play its second exhibition game against Purdue Fort Wayne tonight at Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, with Coach Matt Painter and junior guard Gicarri Harris previewing the matchup.
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