The following is information released by the city of Fishers and shared here: Mayor Scott Fadness Appoints Monica Heltz as Public Health Director, Administrator of the Fishers Health Department Mayor Scott Fadness announced his appointment of Monica Heltz, DNP, MPH, APRN…
Free Fishing Week-end – June 6-7th
When I wrote my previous post on Fishing in Fishers, I didn’t realize that this week-end was Indiana’s free fishing week-end. That means you can fish anywhere in Indiana without a fishing license and without a salmon/trout stamp! Normally you…
Fishing in Fishers
Over the last week more than one person has asked about places to go fishing within Fishers, Indiana. Fishers has a big reservoir and a major river, but those aren’t the easiest to access for fishing for the average resident,…
HSE Schools: A Little Word Caused a Big Discussion
The Hamilton Southeastern Schools school board members discussed the student hand book in their May 27th meeting. While there were a number of topics discussed, there was one that dominated a majority of the discussion and caused the most consternation.…
Dear Congressman / State Governor, Save Our Country
This was written in response to the actions that occurred in Washington DC on June 1st, 2020. This was sent to the Indiana state congressional representatives as well as the Indiana state governor. This is not about Fishers, but ultimately…
Fall School Openings: The Blame Game
There are those that want the public schools opened and their sports back in action. The petitions have started and the complaining is getting louder. If you have a strong opinion, you’ll want to make sure you are directing it…
Food Pantries in Indiana
With many people being out of work, there has been a greater burden put on food pantries and food banks around the country. Within Hamilton County, I’ve heard that food pantries have seen an increase from 20% to 80% over…
The Five Steps From Gov. Holcomb for Opening Indiana
The following are my notes from listening to Governor Holcomb’s press conference on May 1st. He indicated four guiding principles followed by a five step approach to opening the state. He said these are state level directives, but that local…
Cass County Indiana Tightens Their Stay Rules
Did you see the news – Cass County Commission is changing their Covid-19 Stay rules. Only one person per family can go into stores. Nobody under 16 will be allowed into essential retail establishments. People may be required to wear…
City of Fishers Using Loans to Help Local Small Businesses
If you are a small business owner in Fishers and need the help of a loan of up to $15,000 to get through these tough times, then the city’s Start-Up and Recovery Loan program (announced only last week) is now…