Zionsville

A crowd gathered in Zionsville Sunday night to honor the life of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was assassinated in Utah earlier this month.

Republican Sue Finkam will run against Democrat Miles Nelson to become Carmel's next mayor in November's general election.

In Indianapolis, a large field of primary candidates is running to lead the state’s largest city. But there are key races in surrounding counties, as mayoral hopefuls try to reach voters who live and work outside of Marion County.

Zionsville is currently conducting a year-long community-wide tree canopy assessment and developing a strategy to maximize the benefits of urban trees.

A nonprofit organization working to preserve and grow a parks system in Zionsville launched this week.

Zionsville, Fishers, Anderson, Carmel, Indianapolis, Noblesville and Westfield, along with the Madison and Hamilton counties have partnered to apply for a READI grant to attract, develop and retain talent.

WFYI's Taylor Bennett spoke with Zionsville Mayor Emily Styron about the Gateway Development Project and its goals to increase economic investment and include amenities for residents and businesses.

Zionsville Mayor Democrat Emily Styron took office in January and made economic development a focus for 2020.

WFYI's Taylor Bennett sat down with Zionsville Mayor Tim Haak, the first elected mayor since the Indiana Supreme Court upheld the merger of Zionsville and Perry Township in Boone County.

The nonprofit group Up With People includes young adults aged 17-29 who will travel the world this summer sharing their talents.