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  1. Paige Noble (left), 22, and Ashley Engstrom, 25, lie out in a wading pool at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park aquatic center. Engstrom, who just moved from Portland, Ore., said Thursday: "I'm not used to humidity. It's just really muggy and thick for me. It gets hot in Portland, but it's more of a dry heat." Danese Kenon / The Star

    Indy hospitals treat 60 as heat wave reaches 6th day

    Sweltering temperatures will hang over region through weekend, forecasters say.

    • 12:13 PM, Jul. 22, 2011
  2. Terry Wilbur, Crawfordsville, of K & M Thompson, takes a break after fixing a broken steam pipe in Downtown Indianapolis. Matt Detrich / The Star

    Heat hits a historic mark in Indy — a sizzling 100 degrees

    Temp hasn't reached that mark since 1988; today's heat index including humidity tops out at 106.

    • 11:22 AM, Jul. 21, 2011
  3. Expanded wastewater plant may be boost for Avon

    A $3.2 million investment in a wastewater treatment plant for Hendricks County is expected to help support growth and development in the area.

    • 7:10 AM, Jul. 21, 2011

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    1. Paige Noble (left), 22, and Ashley Engstrom, 25, lie out in a wading pool at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park aquatic center. Engstrom, who just moved from Portland, Ore., said Thursday: "I'm not used to humidity. It's just really muggy and thick for me. It gets hot in Portland, but it's more of a dry heat." Danese Kenon / The Star

      Indy hospitals treat 60 as heat wave reaches 6th day

      Sweltering temperatures will hang over region through weekend, forecasters say.

      • 12:13 PM, Jul. 22, 2011
    2. Terry Wilbur, Crawfordsville, of K & M Thompson, takes a break after fixing a broken steam pipe in Downtown Indianapolis. Matt Detrich / The Star

      Heat hits a historic mark in Indy — a sizzling 100 degrees

      Temp hasn't reached that mark since 1988; today's heat index including humidity tops out at 106.

      • 11:22 AM, Jul. 21, 2011
    3. Expanded wastewater plant may be boost for Avon

      A $3.2 million investment in a wastewater treatment plant for Hendricks County is expected to help support growth and development in the area.

      • 7:10 AM, Jul. 21, 2011
    4. Towns thinking of the dogs

      Talk about the "dog days of summer." Two Hendricks County communities are increasing their efforts to create parks catering to canines and their owners.

      • Jul. 21, 2011
    5. Competing for the Bicycle Outfitters Indy team are (from left) Chloe Dygert, 14; Gunner Dygert, 15; Luke Beemer, 16; and Alek Minkis, 16. They were practicing July 6 at Town Run Trail Park on the Northeastside of Indianapolis, which will be the site of a race Aug. 28. Michelle Pemberton / The Star

      Mountain bikers hit pay dirt

      Four Brownsburg teenagers are among a growing number of Hoosiers traveling the state to compete in mountain bike races. Luke Beemer, Chloe Dygert, Gunner Dygert and Alek Minkis -- 16, 14, 15 and 16, respectively -- participate in the DINO series.

      • Jul. 21, 2011

    Brownsburg

    1. Paige Noble (left), 22, and Ashley Engstrom, 25, lie out in a wading pool at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park aquatic center. Engstrom, who just moved from Portland, Ore., said Thursday: "I'm not used to humidity. It's just really muggy and thick for me. It gets hot in Portland, but it's more of a dry heat." Danese Kenon / The Star

      Indy hospitals treat 60 as heat wave reaches 6th day

      Sweltering temperatures will hang over region through weekend, forecasters say.

      • 12:13 PM, Jul. 22, 2011
    2. Terry Wilbur, Crawfordsville, of K & M Thompson, takes a break after fixing a broken steam pipe in Downtown Indianapolis. Matt Detrich / The Star

      Heat hits a historic mark in Indy — a sizzling 100 degrees

      Temp hasn't reached that mark since 1988; today's heat index including humidity tops out at 106.

      • 11:22 AM, Jul. 21, 2011
    3. Towns thinking of the dogs

      Talk about the "dog days of summer." Two Hendricks County communities are increasing their efforts to create parks catering to canines and their owners.

      • Jul. 21, 2011
    4. Competing for the Bicycle Outfitters Indy team are (from left) Chloe Dygert, 14; Gunner Dygert, 15; Luke Beemer, 16; and Alek Minkis, 16. They were practicing July 6 at Town Run Trail Park on the Northeastside of Indianapolis, which will be the site of a race Aug. 28. Michelle Pemberton / The Star

      Mountain bikers hit pay dirt

      Four Brownsburg teenagers are among a growing number of Hoosiers traveling the state to compete in mountain bike races. Luke Beemer, Chloe Dygert, Gunner Dygert and Alek Minkis -- 16, 14, 15 and 16, respectively -- participate in the DINO series.

      • Jul. 21, 2011
    5. Dominique Blackmon, Avon High School, worked to avoid a tackle by a North All-Stars player as he returned a punt in the second half of Friday's game.

      Area players help South all-stars to victory

      It was only fitting that Friday's Grange Insurance Indiana Football Coaches Association North-South All-Star Game came down to a defensive stop.

      • Jul. 21, 2011

    Danville

    1. Paige Noble (left), 22, and Ashley Engstrom, 25, lie out in a wading pool at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park aquatic center. Engstrom, who just moved from Portland, Ore., said Thursday: "I'm not used to humidity. It's just really muggy and thick for me. It gets hot in Portland, but it's more of a dry heat." Danese Kenon / The Star

      Indy hospitals treat 60 as heat wave reaches 6th day

      Sweltering temperatures will hang over region through weekend, forecasters say.

      • 12:13 PM, Jul. 22, 2011
    2. Terry Wilbur, Crawfordsville, of K & M Thompson, takes a break after fixing a broken steam pipe in Downtown Indianapolis. Matt Detrich / The Star

      Heat hits a historic mark in Indy — a sizzling 100 degrees

      Temp hasn't reached that mark since 1988; today's heat index including humidity tops out at 106.

      • 11:22 AM, Jul. 21, 2011
    3. Towns thinking of the dogs

      Talk about the "dog days of summer." Two Hendricks County communities are increasing their efforts to create parks catering to canines and their owners.

      • Jul. 21, 2011
    4. Competing for the Bicycle Outfitters Indy team are (from left) Chloe Dygert, 14; Gunner Dygert, 15; Luke Beemer, 16; and Alek Minkis, 16. They were practicing July 6 at Town Run Trail Park on the Northeastside of Indianapolis, which will be the site of a race Aug. 28. Michelle Pemberton / The Star

      Mountain bikers hit pay dirt

      Four Brownsburg teenagers are among a growing number of Hoosiers traveling the state to compete in mountain bike races. Luke Beemer, Chloe Dygert, Gunner Dygert and Alek Minkis -- 16, 14, 15 and 16, respectively -- participate in the DINO series.

      • Jul. 21, 2011
    5. Dominique Blackmon, Avon High School, worked to avoid a tackle by a North All-Stars player as he returned a punt in the second half of Friday's game.

      Area players help South all-stars to victory

      It was only fitting that Friday's Grange Insurance Indiana Football Coaches Association North-South All-Star Game came down to a defensive stop.

      • Jul. 21, 2011

    Plainfield

    1. Paige Noble (left), 22, and Ashley Engstrom, 25, lie out in a wading pool at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park aquatic center. Engstrom, who just moved from Portland, Ore., said Thursday: "I'm not used to humidity. It's just really muggy and thick for me. It gets hot in Portland, but it's more of a dry heat." Danese Kenon / The Star

      Indy hospitals treat 60 as heat wave reaches 6th day

      Sweltering temperatures will hang over region through weekend, forecasters say.

      • 12:13 PM, Jul. 22, 2011
    2. Terry Wilbur, Crawfordsville, of K & M Thompson, takes a break after fixing a broken steam pipe in Downtown Indianapolis. Matt Detrich / The Star

      Heat hits a historic mark in Indy — a sizzling 100 degrees

      Temp hasn't reached that mark since 1988; today's heat index including humidity tops out at 106.

      • 11:22 AM, Jul. 21, 2011
    3. Maria Buckley, 21, a counselor from Ireland, helps camper Madeline Ochs, 16, Greenwood, into the lake at Camp Riley at Bradford Woods in Martinsville. Once reluctant to get into the water, Madeline ended up swimming across the lake. Olivia Corya / The Star

      Camp puts hardships aside and kids in front

      Stroll the shady, wooded paths of Bradford Woods this summer to the lake, a climbing wall or the dining hall, and you hear squeals, giggles and sometimes protests of young voices.

      • Jul. 21, 2011
    4. Towns thinking of the dogs

      Talk about the "dog days of summer." Two Hendricks County communities are increasing their efforts to create parks catering to canines and their owners.

      • Jul. 21, 2011
    5. Competing for the Bicycle Outfitters Indy team are (from left) Chloe Dygert, 14; Gunner Dygert, 15; Luke Beemer, 16; and Alek Minkis, 16. They were practicing July 6 at Town Run Trail Park on the Northeastside of Indianapolis, which will be the site of a race Aug. 28. Michelle Pemberton / The Star

      Mountain bikers hit pay dirt

      Four Brownsburg teenagers are among a growing number of Hoosiers traveling the state to compete in mountain bike races. Luke Beemer, Chloe Dygert, Gunner Dygert and Alek Minkis -- 16, 14, 15 and 16, respectively -- participate in the DINO series.

      • Jul. 21, 2011

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