Stories tagged with "rain"

Father, son are killed as small plane crashes by indystar

A father and son headed to Indiana for a hunting trip were killed Saturday when their small plane crashed in southern New Jersey. The single-engine A200 Piper plane went down about... – Nov 15, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Repairs might delay monument reopening by indystar

Work to repair and renovate the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Downtown Indianapolis is taking longer than expected. The landmark was closed in mid-September for what was... – Nov 13, 2009 at 1:19 AM in Marion County

Soldiers & Sailors Monument repairs go on by indystar

Work to repair and renovate the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Downtown Indianapolis is taking longer than expected. The landmark was closed in mid-September for what was... – Nov 12, 2009 at 9:32 AM in News

Rain postpones Fishers road closings by Carrie Ritchie

FIHSERS — Rain has delayed two Fishers road closings — one on 126th Street and one on Lantern Road. A section of 126th Street between Ind. 37 and Lantern Road will be... – Oct 28, 2009 at 5:04 PM in Fishers

Rain doesn't spoil fun at Crooked Creek's fall festival by Gretchen Becker

C rooked Creek Elementary didn’t let rain halt its fall festival. Rain delayed the annual event, which was scheduled for Oct. 2. When showers fell again last Friday, the fun... – Oct 14, 2009 at 9:16 PM in North Marion County

Lafayette Road work may last a month more by indystar

Construction on a busy Northwestside road could continue for another month. Lafayette Road between 71st and 79th streets has been closed since March to replace an aging bridge over... – Oct 12, 2009 at 12:00 AM in West Marion County

Weather ahead: Cloudy, cool and dry by Robert Annis

Don’t expect to see much of the sun this week, but runners in Saturday’s Indianapolis Marathon should have near-perfect running weather. National Weather Service Meteorologist Brad... – Oct 11, 2009 at 11:59 AM in Communities

Lafayette Road construction could be delayed by Gretchen Becker

Construction on a busy Northwestside road could be delayed about a month. Lafayette Road between 71st and 79th streets has been closed since March to replace an aging bridge over... – Oct 09, 2009 at 1:25 PM in North Marion County

Heavy showers disrupt morning commute by John Touhy

While the heavy rainfall has eased a bit this morning it continues to cause traffic problems. The Indianapolis Metropolitan police said they were working on four auto accidents at... – Oct 09, 2009 at 8:40 AM in News

North Central Regional boys tennis semifinals postponed by indystar

The North Central Regional boys tennis semifinals scheduled for Tuesday were postponed to today at 4 p.m. because of rain. The finals, which were to be played today, will now be... – Oct 06, 2009 at 5:15 PM in High school tennis

HSE boys tennis looking for postseason run by Nat Newell

The Hamilton Southeastern High School boys tennis team has had to add a new goal: The state championship. First-year coach Mark Woldmoe focused his players on winning their first... – Oct 05, 2009 at 12:36 PM in Fishers

200 turn out to show support for school play by indystar

About 200 people waved signs, sang songs and stood in the rain Wednesday afternoon in a counterprotest to a small group of pickets outside North Central High School, 1801 E. 86th... – Sep 25, 2009 at 12:33 AM in Communities

Feds to buy flooded Martinsville houses by indystar

MARTINSVILLE, Ind. — Federal officials have approved spending nearly $3 million to buy houses in one of the cities hit by the flooding that swamped much of central and... – Sep 23, 2009 at 8:50 AM in News

Motorbikers roar at Downtown contest today by indystar

Music and models will join motorcyclists Downtown today and Saturday for a freestyle motorbike competition. The XDL Final Sportbike Freestyle Competition begins today with FMF Cup... – Aug 28, 2009 at 7:21 AM in Marion County

Fun reigned despite Friday rain by Cindy Marshall

Carnival rides, games and music filled the front lawn of Nativity Catholic Church this past weekend as the parish held its fourth annual “Augustravaganza.” The Friday... – Aug 26, 2009 at 9:59 PM in South Marion County

Cool, wet summer takes toll on cantaloupe, watermelon crops by indystar

Seymour — A cool and wet summer is hurting Indiana’s melon crop, and some growers say the fall’s pumpkin harvest could suffer, too. Mark Kamman, Vallonia, said... – Aug 24, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Fair sets crowd record 1 day before end by Dan Mcfeely

Crack open the tomato juice early, the Indiana State Fair has already set a new attendance record — with still one more day to go on its expanded schedule. Fair officials announced... – Aug 23, 2009 at 3:33 PM in Communities

Cool, wet summer wilts Ind. melon crops by indystar

SEYMOUR, Ind. — A cool and wet summer is hurting Indiana’s melon crop, and some growers say the fall’s pumpkin harvest could suffer, too. Mark Kamman, Vallonia, says this summer is... – Aug 23, 2009 at 1:18 PM in Communities

Miller golfers beat rain, Brownsburg by Ted Schultz

NOBLESVILLE — The Noblesville girls golfers battled the rain Wednesday and came away with a 170-206 victory over Brownsburg at Harbour Trees. Meghan Potee carded a 3-over-par... – Aug 20, 2009 at 12:57 AM in Noblesville

Querrey glad to be back by Mark Ambrogi

It’s no mystery whySam Querreylikes the Indianapolis Tennis Championships so well. The Californian, is 7-3 on the Indianapolis Tennis Center hardcourts. “The last two... – Jul 20, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Sports