History news
Purdue University always has a presence at the Indiana State Fair — and 2026 is no exception.
It has not been verified, but Dave Kestel’s blood may run red, white and blue.
As the country celebrates 250 years of independence, many Americans still remember the bicentennial celebration held in 1976.
The community of Vincennes in southwestern Indiana is celebrating America’s 250th anniversary for the remainder of the year.
Although Trinette Olin worked on writing a children’s book for many years, it took retirement for her to complete the project.
Indiana brought a piece of Hoosier pride to the National Mall for the Great American State Fair.
It’s America’s 250th birthday — and the “world’s largest” corn maze will mark the semiquincentennial in extraordinary style.
Take a step back in time to a place where stories are shared of bygone days — simpler, yet harder times — and see the iron that drove American agriculture.
Three historic milestones will be observed July 9-12 during this year’s Historic Farm Days.
This summer, Heritage Tractor is hitting the road with a mission.
If ever there was a time to turn off the television — especially during the evening news hour — this is it.
History isn’t just a record of what once was. It’s a guide for what could be, if we fail to learn from the mistakes of those who came before us.
As we bid farewell to February, I find myself aching for the warmth and promise of spring in the heart of middle America.
By the time you read this column, the year’s corn harvest will be finished and the soybeans harvested and trucked off to market. Another year in the farmers’ calendar is just about complete.
Bringing a couple old newspaper articles with him to the podium to prove his point, Gov. Eric Holcomb told the Indiana Farm Bureau State Convention that Indiana’s story is the chronicle of agriculture in the state.
One of the world’s oldest professions that merge science and art is featured at a permanent display during Historic Farm Days.