Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of March.
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🏘️ Community
Muncie Mission raised over $207,000 from its 22nd annual Walk A Mile In My Shoes fundraiser held on Feb.
21 along Walnut Street, with 1,262 walkers and 96 teams including more than 200 Ball State students, and the mission will host its Bill Gaddis Memorial Golf Tournament on Sept. 3.
Cardinal Greenways announced its Kitselman Trailhead project enters its final phase today, realigning the trail under Indiana 32 on Muncie's east side with reopening slated for late fall.
The nonprofit is also partnering with Taylor University to begin closing an 18-mile gap and repairing segments in Richmond and other counties.
🏈 Sports
Last Saturday, March 21, the historic Muncie Fieldhouse hosted its first IHSAA semi-state basketball game since 1999, where Westview beat Bishop Luers 69-48 amid large, enthusiastic crowds.
Fans and local experts hope the IHSAA will designate the venue as a permanent host given its rich history and recent renovations.
Ball State football announced its 2026 schedule with the season opening at Ohio State on Sept.
5 and a homecoming game against Sacramento State on Oct. 24 at Ball State Stadium. The schedule also features three nationally televised midweek MACtion games in November.
🎉 Muncie Events
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Yoga is for EveryBody: Free Community Class
1-2 p.m. — Minnetrista Museum & Gardens — Free entry — Celebrate unity and mindfulness with a Vinyasa yoga session for all levels.
Magic City Sip & Savor
1:30-5 p.m. — MadJax Makerforce — $45 GA, $60 VIP — Celebrate local craft beer, food, and music in a magical atmosphere.
Ball State University Singers Spectacular
7-9:30 p.m. — Emens Auditorium — Tickets available — Celebrate 62 years of musical excellence with the Ball State University Singers in a fun-filled extravaganza.
Ball State University Singers Spectacular
3-5:30 p.m. — Emens Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate 62 years of musical excellence with toe-tapping performances from Indiana's top collegiate entertainment group.
AI Basics for Small Business Owners
9-10 a.m. — Innovation Connector — Free entry — Dive into AI basics with hands-on tips to boost your small business productivity.
Friends Book Sale - Everyone Welcome!
9 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Friends Of Muncie Public Library — Books at $1 per pound — Discover great deals on gently used books, CDs, DVDs, and more!
Muncie Arbor Day Celebration
9 a.m.-1 p.m. — Minnetrista Museum & Gardens — Free event — Celebrate Arbor Day with a sapling giveaway, planting demos, and family-friendly crafts.
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