Good morning, Lafayette.

Preserve Historic Lafayette announced Tuesday that the Beasley House, built in 1902 and once used as a doctor's office (by Dr. George Beasley) and later as a funeral home, will become a protected landmark (after efforts from Hahn-Groeber Funeral & Cremation Services) in Lafayette.

McDonald’s in Lafayette and West Lafayette will offer free breakfast for veterans on Veterans Day, Nov.

11 with the meal available until 10:30 a.m. Veterans with military IDs will get an Egg McMuffin, hashbrown and drink — a gesture to honor their service.

Auntie Anne's, Cinnabon, and Carvel will share a new retail space beneath the Hub on Campus high-rise at 111 S.

Salisbury St. in West Lafayette, with a build-out estimated at $450,000—parent company GoTo Foods also owns Moe's Southwest Grill, Jamba Juice and McAllister's Deli while no opening date has been confirmed.

McCutcheon’s Spell Bowl team finished as state runners-up after a close contest with Penn High School; the team will compete at the Grand Championship on November 15 at Purdue + three students qualified for the individual state meet on November 20.

Last night, three new firefighters—Calvin Underwood, Andrew Schafer, and Kyle Harden—graduated their training and officially joined the Lafayette Fire Department.

Mayor Roswarski and local community leaders attended the ceremony + congratulated the recruits on starting their new roles.

Lafayette area high school football teams remain in action after several teams were eliminated in the IHSAA sectional semifinals.

Fans can now vote for the Ivy Tech Journal and Courier top football player of the week — the vote highlights key performers from Lafayette Jeff, McCutcheon, Carroll, Twin Lakes and West Central.

Drew Brees will be honored at the NCAA convention in January for his career as a Purdue football star — he is one of four former student-athletes set to receive the Silver Anniversary Award for their post-playing accomplishments.

McCutcheon Holiday Bazaar

9 AM – 2 PM — McCutcheon High School — Free entry — Explore crafts, vendors, and food trucks to kick off the holiday season.

Natalie Grant Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Elliott Hall of Music — Ticket prices vary — Experience an uplifting night of music featuring Natalie Grant alongside MercyMe.

The Wizard of Oz

7 p.m. — Rohrman Performing Arts Center — Ticket pricing varies — Experience the timeless magic of Oz in a mesmerizing performance.

Young Frankenstein Musical

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Civic Theatre of Greater Lafayette — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a comedic twist on the classic monster tale at this local favorite venue.

Winter River Sunset Painting Class

6:30-8:30 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Paid class required — Unleash your creativity while painting a beautiful winter river sunset with family-friendly fun.

LUM Turkey Trot 5K Run

1:30-2:30 p.m. — 2541 Cumberland Ave, West Lafayette, IN — Registration fee applies — Celebrate Thanksgiving with a fun and inclusive 5K that welcomes all ages and abilities.

Santa at Bennett's Greenhouse

11 AM – 3 PM — Bennett's Greenhouse — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday spirit with a magical visit from Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus amid blooming festive cheer.

Purdue Christmas Show

12:00 – 1:30 PM — Elliott Hall of Music — Tickets required — Experience a holiday tradition with performances by the Varsity Glee Club and Purduettes.