Whatever your viewpoint on winter, one thing remains the same for all of us with pets: it's a time when our beloved babies need a little extra care. When its cold outside, extra precautions are required to ensure your pet's well-being.
With continuing cold weather across the state, the Indiana State Fire Marshal Jim Greeson urges Hoosiers to keep safety in mind while using alternative heating sources or cooking. 'Home fires occur more often in winter than any other season, and alternative heating sources are one of the leading causes of home fires and fire-related deaths each year,' said Greeson.
Many people think January is a great time to get a fresh start on a new fitness routine, while others use the cold weather as an excuse to huddle under the covers on the couch. No matter how you approach the new year, the American Heart Association has some important information about how to get healthy – and stay healthy – when the temperatures start to dip.
One inch of ice - STAY OFF! Four inches of ice - needed for safe ice fishing Five inches of ice - needed for snowmobiling Eight inches of ice - needed to support the weight of a car or light truck Ten inches of ice - needed to support a medium weight truck
• Check the forecast. • Make sure someone knows where you will be camping and when you will return.
Driving in the winter can be harrowing, especially in snowstorms and icy conditions. By getting your car ready for winter and using some simple tips to drive safely, you can face almost any weather Mother Nature decides to send your way.
The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) has begun accepting tax filings for the 2022 individual income tax season. Customers will have until April 16, to file their tax returns and pay any taxes owed.
Camping is a four-season activity in Indiana. Seriously. The variety of accommodations available at Indiana State Parks allows you to plan an experience as comfortable or as adventurous as you desire.
Driving in the winter means changes in the way you drive. Snow, sleet and ice can lead to hazardous road conditions.
The latest addition to the Strawtown Koteewi Park is a seasonal snow slope that is used for snow innertubing during the winter season. With mild winters the past few years, many Indiana children haven’t felt the complete thrill of coasting down a snow caked hill on a piece of rubber full of air — now, they can! Thanks to Koteewi Run Seasonal Slopes, commercial snowmaking machines have coated the sledding hill at Strawtown Koteewi Park with cold powder, ready for your big run down that hill! The Koteewi Run Seasonal Slopes are located at 11800 Koteewi Dr. in Noblesville. For more informaiton, call (317) 776-9199.