[weaver_youtube JiHCTF2gx_s rel=0] WINONA LAKE — A long line of boats slowly made its way around Winona Lake this evening, Sunday, July 3, for the annual Winona Lake Boat Parade. This year’s theme was, “Indiana History,” in honor of Indiana’s Bicentennial. The boats staged at the Winona Lake Park, then slowly made their way around …read more.

By ANDREA NEAL During the 1920s, the Ku Klux Klan took Indiana by storm. Ninety years later, Hoosiers still struggle to grasp why. The secretive brotherhood launched its Indiana recruitment efforts in Evansville in 1920. Within four years, Hoosier Klansmen numbered 250,000 and represented every corner of the state. “Members included ministers, mayors, shopkeepers and …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS — Honor your favorite history teacher, historian or organization by nominating them for one of eight awards given out during the Indiana Historical Society’s annual Founders Day celebrations. The awards recognize individuals and organizations whose efforts have enriched the lives of others and, for the second straight year, IHS is including a bicentennial-themed honor. IHS …read more.