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Trump-Linked Group Launches Ad Campaign to Support Indiana Redistricting

(INDIANAPOLIS) - A new nonprofit with close ties to President Donald Trump has launched a major advertising campaign to support Republican-led redistricting efforts in Indiana. Fair Maps Indiana, a 501(c)(4) organization chaired by Trump ally Marty Obst, began a six-figure campaign Monday to push...

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Kendallville Driver Crashes Into Tree; 4-Year-Old Passenger Injured

(AUBURN) - A Kendallville man escaped injury Tuesday morning after crashing his car into a tree, but his 4-year-old passenger was taken to the hospital with a cut on her forehead. According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department, 28-year-old Kristian Krontz-Grate was driving east on County Roa...

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Trine University Joins Record-Breaking Effort to FIght Hunger

(ANGOLA) — Trine University helped make a major impact in the fight against hunger this fall as part of the Community Harvest Food Bank’s 11th annual U Can Crush Hunger campaign. The friendly competition among eight northeast Indiana colleges and universities wrapped up November 8 with a record-b...

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Northern Lights Could Dazzle Local Skies Again Tonight as Rare Geomagnetic Storm Hits Earth

(INDIANA) - A rare and powerful geomagnetic storm could make the northern lights visible in our area tonight, according to the Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC). The agency has issued a G4 (Severe) Geomagnetic Storm Watch for Wednesday, November 12—a level of activity seen only four times du...

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Indiana DNR Fined in Connection to Inmate Death

(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has been fined following the death of an Indiana Department of Correction inmate who was injured while working at Chain O’ Lakes State Park earlier this year.According to officials, the inmate was performing lumber work for the DN...

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Trine Women Runners-Up at Collegiate Triathlon National Championship

(TEMPE, AZ) - The Trine University women’s triathlon team continued their impressive run, earning a top-two finish at the Collegiate Triathlon National Championships for the fifth straight season. The Thunder secured second place in the 2025 edition of the race, led by a podium performance from G...

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Ten Cases of Bird Flu Detected In Past Five Days

(LAGRANGE COUNTY) - According to a November 10 update from the Indiana State Board of Animal Health, five new cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), commonly known as bird flu, have been detected in Indiana, bringing the total to ten new cases since Friday.These recent detections...

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CORRECTION & APOLOGY: Erroneous Date Led To Inaccurate Report

The news department at Swick Broadcasting would like to apologize and correct a news story that aired last week about the arrest of Steven Ritchie of Stroh, Indiana. The incident was erroneously filed as a recent arrest when, in fact, the case dated back to 2019. This error was caused by me, Char...

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Angola Chamber Hosts Annual Company Toboggan Race

(POKAGON STATE PARK) - Get ready for the thrill of the Annual Corporate Toboggan Speed Challenge! This exciting early December event is fast approaching on Thursday, December 4th, offering a unique opportunity for your team of four to compete for glory and bragging rights on the area's ...

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20 Cases Bird Flu Detected This Month in NE Indiana

(LAGRANGE COUNTY) - The Indiana State Board of Animal Health reports 20 cases of bird flu have been detected in our region in the past month. Four more cases were discovered last week in LaGrange County. A flock of 25,000 chickens at a commercial egg farm and three commercial duck farms were put ...

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