LOCAL NEWS
WMUN Local News Summary, 04/07/26
Michigan wins. The Anderson Township Trustee's office hosted a fact-finding meeting last week as part of the state attorney general's investigation into Mounds Mobile Home Park. The Herald Bulletin says residents' concerns include upkeep, water issues and a lack of clear communication with ownership. Winchester Main St...
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Big Bucks for BSU
Ball State AD Jeff Mitchell on last week's One Ball State Day He estimated the athletic department took in more than $470,000 in donations, about $90,000 more than 2025. At a meeting Friday morning covered exclusively by WMUN Radio news, President Geoffrey Mearns said the total pledged that day was just under $1.5 mill...
Apr 06, 2026
How is the Date for Easter Determined? An Astronomer Explains
Ever wonder how the date for Easter is calculated each year? "The Backyard Astronomer" Gary Boyle - Replay the full interview at WMUN Muncie.com. The Delaware Country Club has worked in partnership with Ball State's men's and women's golf programs to upgrade the facilities for student-athletes. BSU president ...
Apr 03, 2026
WMUN Local News Summary, 04/02/26
Delaware County's new vote centers will get their first workout soon with the primary elections looming on May 5. League of Women Voters of Muncie-Delaware County spokesperson Linda Hanson From WMUN's "Delaware County Today." Shanta Schmiesing suffered serious injuries after her Jeep was hit during a high-spe...
Apr 02, 2026
Smash Cancer Tennis Match Coming May 5
The annual "Smash Cancer" girls tennis match between Delta and Yorktown is coming. Delta coach Tim Cleland told WMUN one of the reasons this event is so special. It's May 5 at Yorktown High School. Ceremonies will get underway around 5 p.m. A 3-year-old girl is an Indianapolis hospital with life-threatening i...
Apr 01, 2026
MUNCIEJOURNAL.COM
Art for the People: Muncie To Celebrate Eight Public Artworks on April 24-25
By Tania Said- MUNCIE, IN - The Muncie Arts and Culture Council invites the community to celebrate eight extraordinary public artworks with six celebrations during the Art for the People: Public Art Celebration Weekend on April 24-25, 2026. This historic milestone showcases place-based, forward-thinking installations t...
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'America at 250' Exhibit Now Open at Minnetrista
By Brea Cunningham- MUNCIE, IN- What does it mean to be an American? Minnetrista Museum & Gardens invites visitors to explore this question in America at 250: Reflections on Community, on view through October 25, 2026, in the Center Building's Gallery 2. As part of the nation's 250th anniversary, this interactive ...
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Hugh Jackman, Award-Winning Actor, to Address Ball State University's Class of 2026
By Ball State Communications- MUNCIE, IN - Actor, producer, and philanthropist Hugh Jackman will address Ball State University's Class of 2026 at the University's Spring Commencement ceremony. Ball State will confer approximately 2,800 doctoral, specialist, master's, and baccalaureate degrees during the University-wid...
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Ball Brothers Foundation Welcomes 2026 Fellows in Program's 21st Year
By Jud Fisher, President/CEO, Ball Brothers Foundation- MUNCIE, IN - In its 100th year, Ball Brothers Foundation is continuing a long-standing tradition of learning alongside the community it serves. The foundation is pleased to welcome two new Fellows for 2026: Jena Ashby, Relationship and Resource Director at Nonprof...
Apr 06, 2026

