LOCAL NEWS
Ivy Tech Day Gathers $609k
Just over $609,000 among 3,109 gifts - those of the statewide final statistics listed for Ivy Tech Day from earlier this week, a daylong funding effort to help impact students that attend the community college. The Muncie service area alone raised just over $48,000 from 390 donors. Anderson had more than $45k donated, ...
3h ago
WMUN Meet The Candidates Series, and Local News Summary, 04/22/26
Steven Avit is one of seven Democrats running to represent Indiana's Fifth District in the U.S. House of Representatives. He told "Delaware County Today" what he believes separates him from his competition in next month's primary. A Muncie man's 60-year sentence for murder, with 20 years added as a habitual o...
Apr 22, 2026
More Tax Talk, and Local News Summary for 04/21/26
Last year's state property tax bill remains a hot topic of conversation as local governments begin planning budgets around the new law. State representative J.D. Prescott says his stance hasn't changed. He still supports sweeping reforms. From WMUN's Delaware County Today. DR Horton is expected to break ground on the n...
Apr 21, 2026
Stealing From a City, and more Local News, 04/20/26
We are finding out more, after a statement released last week by the City of Muncie stating they cooperated, and more details would be in the report: according to the State Board Of Accounts, more than $20,000 was taken before City of Muncie officials noticed irregularities about four years ago - one was fired then,......
Apr 20, 2026
Power Company Preps for Wind / Storms
Indiana Michigan Power (I&M) understands a power outage is never convenient. That's why we are watching the forecast as there's a chance of severe storms in portions of our service area. Wind speeds could reach 60 to 70 mph which may cause tree branches and limbs to break and fall on power lines or into... The post...
Apr 17, 2026
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YMCA of Muncie and Anthem Host 'Rock Steady Boxing' Open House for Individuals Living with Parkinson's
By Kristen McConnell- MUNCIE, IN- The YMCA of Muncie, in partnership with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, invites the community to attend a Rock Steady Boxing Open House on April 28 from 1:00-3:00 p.m. at the Muncie YMCA, located at 615 N. Walnut St. This special event will introduce Rock Steady Boxing, a non-contac...
20h ago
New Nonprofit Formed to Preserve Historic 1875 One-Room Schoolhouse in Muncie, Indiana
By Colleen Cooper- MUNCIE, IN - A dedicated group of community members has officially established One Room School House No. 3, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to preserving one of the last remaining brick one-room schoolhouses in the nation and considered a crown jewel of Muncie and Delaware County. ...
21h ago
Muncie Civic Theatre Presents Wiesenthal: A Powerful One-Man Story of Justice and Memory
By Amy Leffingwell- MUNCIE, IN - Muncie Civic Theatre invites audiences to experience Wiesenthal, a gripping one-man play that brings to life the true story of Simon Wiesenthal, the famed Nazi hunter who dedicated his life to seeking justice in the aftermath of World War II. Running April 24 through April 26, this inti...
22h ago
A Strong Creative Community, Coming Together
By Jessica Shrout- MUNCIE, IN-Muncie is home to a strong and growing creative community. Creativity is abundant in Muncie and Delaware County. It shows up in the classrooms of Ball State University and local schools, in exhibitions and programs at Minnetrista Museum and Gardens, in First Thursday Arts Walks, on the sta...
Apr 21, 2026
