AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Frankfort Indiana. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/frankfort-in 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/frankfort-in https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Tue, 25 Mar 2025 12:21:26 -0500 Schedule July 26, 2024 10:00 am - RadioMom - live remote - join Randy & Scott for a fun filled hour 11:00 am - Opening Ceremony (Veterans Park) https://www.americantowns.com/news/frankfort-hot-dog-festival-2024-31678752-frankfort-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/frankfort-hot-dog-festival-2024-31678752-frankfort-in.html Arts and Entertainment Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance of the victims of the horrific https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-holcomb-directs-flags-to-be-flown-at-half-staff-march-28-2023-31555755-indianapolis-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-holcomb-directs-flags-to-be-flown-at-half-staff-march-28-2023-31555755-indianapolis-in.html Government and Politics Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced Bridget Foust as his appointment to the Grant County Superior Court #2 and Bradley https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-holcomb-announces-judicial-appointments-for-grant-county-superior-court-2-and-batesville-city-court-31556998-indianapolis-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-holcomb-announces-judicial-appointments-for-grant-county-superior-court-2-and-batesville-city-court-31556998-indianapolis-in.html Government and Politics Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Senate colleaguesintroduced two new bills to help combat the fentanyl epidemic affecting https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-introduces-bills-to-combat-the-fentanyl-epidemic-31557709-evansville-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-introduces-bills-to-combat-the-fentanyl-epidemic-31557709-evansville-in.html Government and Politics Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Mike Braun (R-Ind.) joined a  group of colleagues in introducing a bill to prevent the https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-braun-colleagues-introduce-dont-weaponize-the-irs-act-31557710-indianapolis-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-braun-colleagues-introduce-dont-weaponize-the-irs-act-31557710-indianapolis-in.html Government and Politics Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – The United States Senate unanimously confirmed Judge Matthew Brookman to serve as U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-applauds-senate-confirmation-of-judge-matthew-brookman-for-southern-district-of-indiana-31557711-bloomington-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-applauds-senate-confirmation-of-judge-matthew-brookman-for-southern-district-of-indiana-31557711-bloomington-in.html Government and Politics Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined with a bipartisan majority of senators in voting for a Congressional Review Act (CRA) https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-votes-for-resolution-overturning-biden-administrations-waters-of-the-us-rule-31557712-gary-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-votes-for-resolution-overturning-biden-administrations-waters-of-the-us-rule-31557712-gary-in.html Government and Politics Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON –  This morning, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) spoke on the Senate floor and urged passage of his bipartisan legislation to https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-calls-on-senate-to-pass-aumf-repeal-bill-before-final-vote-31557714-carmel-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-calls-on-senate-to-pass-aumf-repeal-bill-before-final-vote-31557714-carmel-in.html Government and Politics Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Tim Kaine (D-Va.), members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC), applauded https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-kaine-applaud-passage-of-their-bill-to-repeal-1991-and-2002-aumfs-formally-end-gulf-and-iraq-wars-31557716-muncie-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-kaine-applaud-passage-of-their-bill-to-repeal-1991-and-2002-aumfs-formally-end-gulf-and-iraq-wars-31557716-muncie-in.html Government and Politics Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) introduced bipartisan legislation to improve access to affordable https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-hassan-introduce-bill-to-support-child-care-affordability-for-working-families-31557717-valparaiso-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-hassan-introduce-bill-to-support-child-care-affordability-for-working-families-31557717-valparaiso-in.html Government and Politics Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – Senator Braun released the following statement: “Our justice system is being abused as a political weapon to go after former https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-braun-statement-on-indictment-of-former-president-trump-31557720-hammond-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-braun-statement-on-indictment-of-former-president-trump-31557720-hammond-in.html Government and Politics Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Ranking Member Mike Braun and Chairman Bob Casey introduced their bipartisan https://www.americantowns.com/news/braun-casey-introduce-guardianship-grant-flexibility-act-31557721-elkhart-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/braun-casey-introduce-guardianship-grant-flexibility-act-31557721-elkhart-in.html Government and Politics Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – Today U.S. Senator Mike Braun reintroduced two bills that would preserve the sanctity of life, the Parental Notification and https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-braun-reintroduces-two-prolife-solutions-31557722-fishers-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-braun-reintroduces-two-prolife-solutions-31557722-fishers-in.html Government and Politics Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – Senators Mike Braun, Kyrsten Sinema, Elizabeth Warren, Josh Hawley, Tim Kaine, Chris Coons, and Chris Van Hollen introduced their https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-braun-leads-bipartisan-bill-to-remove-student-loan-tax-31557724-merrillville-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-braun-leads-bipartisan-bill-to-remove-student-loan-tax-31557724-merrillville-in.html Government and Politics Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Braun endorsed Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s framework to Limit Spending, Save Taxpayer Money, and Grow the Economy https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-mike-braun-supports-mccarthy-debt-ceiling-proposal-calls-on-conservatives-to-stand-strong-31557725-jeffersonville-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-mike-braun-supports-mccarthy-debt-ceiling-proposal-calls-on-conservatives-to-stand-strong-31557725-jeffersonville-in.html Government and Politics Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500