The Morning Report 2/4/25
Hoosier police departments that block federal immigration raids could lose funding. Ryan Hedrick reports.
The 7 – 3 BSU men’s volleyball team start the MIVA season this Thursday at home for a 7 p.m. Match. YMCA of Muncie Announces CFO Transition: Honoring Debbie Todd and Welcoming Daniel Baker – read all about it on MuncieJournal.com.
Muncie on the Move is tomorrow morning at the Horizon Convention Center. The Greater Muncie Area Chamber of Commerce will have tickets on sale at the door – opening 6:30 a.m., with breakfast ready at 6:45 and the program set for 7:30 a.m.
Tech billionaire and presidential advisor Elon Musk backtracked on calling Sen. Todd Young (R-IN) a “deep state puppet” following a conversation on Sunday. Responding to an unverified post on X claiming Sen. Young would not support Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination for director of national intelligence, Musk wrote “Todd Young is a deep state puppet”. However in a subsequent posted, Musk said “I stand corrected.” he says he had a conversation with Young and added that “Young will be a great ally in restoring power to the people from the vast, unelected bureaucracy.”
To help Indiana schools celebrate Earth Day 2025, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) is offering free hands-on classroom presentations again this year to elementary students across the state. Classroom Earth Day presentations are available for elementary schools and vary in length from 30 to 50 minutes. The actual date is April 22. IDEM professionals throughout the state conduct these presentations, sharing their experience and types of careers offered through IDEM. Teachers can choose from several interactive presentations focusing on recycling and reducing trash, how long trash lasts in landfills, watersheds and the water cycle, and air quality. In-person classroom presentations are available on a first-come, first-served basis throughout the month of April, and each school may request up to four presentations. Registration opens Feb. 3 and ends Feb. 21. More info link out our Local News Page this morning: For more information on specific programs offered and to request a classroom presentation visit idem.IN.gov/iee. Educators may direct questions to IDEM’s Environmental Education & Outreach Coordinator at education@idem.IN.gov or 317-234-3165.
With the Pacers on the west coast this week, some late night games on Radio – last night was the first, and tonight you’ll get yjem on WMUN after the BSU men’s basketball game concludes – 6:40 p.m. For the Cards, then Pacers at 10 p.m. On 92.5 FM 1340 AM.
Indiana Fever player Caitlin Clark was honored by her alma mater on Sunday. We’re seeing some Listeners post about a newer home test – the CorDx Tyfast Flu A/B, COVID-19 Multiplex Rapid Test is only for in vitro diagnostic use under the Food and Drug Administration’s Emergency Use Authorization – not been FDA cleared or approved. They recommend Best Multipack: Flowflex COVID-19 Antigen Home Test (5 Tests), Best With Telehealth: On/Go One COVID-19 Antigen Home Test, Best When Nonsymptomatic: Boson Rapid SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Test Card, Best to Keep on Hand: MaximBio ClearDetect COVID-19 Test Kit.
Allen County has approved the cost of a new jail. Dean Jackson reports.
President Mearns from Ball State is my guest Thursday at 8:30 am on WMUN’s Delaware County Today. Email suggested questions today before 10 a.m. To be considered.
