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The state's new Indiana Grown program has added around 100 members in its first month. Yet educating the public about the initiative remains its biggest challenge, and program leaders say the State Fair will be vital to that effort.

Top officials in the mayor's office are calling it a "maintenance" budget. Mayor Greg Ballard has referred to it as "pretty vanilla." And so the 2016 spending plan for Indianapolis -- Ballard's eighth and final -- is being set up as a dull one, but there are still some areas where the City-County Council could take issue.

Sen. Karen Tallian's decision leaves John Gregg as the sole Democrat still in the race for governor.

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources had to cancel more than 4,000 cabin and campground reservations this summer because of flooding.

Along with the introduction of the 2016 budget for Indianapolis Monday night, the City-County Council voted on several issues that have drawn some debate, though most of them symbolic.

The recent discovery of polio in Syria and Israel should be a wake-up call to European health officials, scientists say. Low vaccination rates in some regions could offer the crippling virus a chance to reenter Europe and possibly gain a foothold. Vaccines used there also make it more likely that people can spread the virus.

Acting City Council president Kevin Rider said during a Monday night meeting that the proposal won't be fast-tracked. Debate on the ordinance is set to continue at a committee meeting Thursday.

The university says the 8-year, $53.6 million deal is among the five richest publicly known apparel deals in college sports.

The Indiana Department of Transportation says construction contractors plan to close ramps at the Interstate 65 Exit 124 interchange at 71st Street for pavement repairs Aug. 18-20.

The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department has announced new outbound traffic patterns for Indianapolis Colts home games.