This summer, Cayden Osbon, a senior at Tipton High School, embarked on a transformative journey across Europe as part of the prestigious Indiana Ambassadors of Music Program. Selected for his musical talent and character, Osbon joined fellow band and choir students from across the state to perform in five countries, forging connections through music and cultural exchange.
After finding success in Elwood following the remodel of the former Call Leader offices in Elwood, DMT Capital is undertaking an ambitious renovation of the former Ti-On Lounge in downtown Tipton.
The Tipton City Council met Monday for a regular meeting.
(Editor’s Note: The following cases were filed in the Tipton County Clerk’s office in July 2025. Although some are listed as defendants, all are presumed innocent until found guilty by the court.)
On Monday, June 23, officers with the Elwood Police Department were advised of a report of two young children, ages approximately three years old and one year old, wandering in a roadway in Elwood. The report indicated the girls were seen running across North 7th Street.
Tipton County Commissioners asked the County Maintenance Supervisor Rich Vautaw to inform Envy Turf to continue mowing around the east building of Doctors’ Park through this season. Then it will be the responsibility of Encore to tend to its yard next year.
Stella Smith, pictured above, was named the 2025 Small Animal Supreme Showman at the Tipton County 4-H Fair. Smith shows rabbits.
The Tipton Common Council met Monday, July 28 for a regular meeting.
Senior adults often face unique emotional problems that can make life abnormally difficult, including feelings of anxiety and depression, difficulty coping with change and trouble adjusting to retirement. For those living in small rural communities across the state, those issues can be amplified due to a variety of factors such as transportation issues and lack of resources.
• Tipton County Sheriffs arrested Davion Jamal Kane, 30, of Kokomo, on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 for possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, and possession of paraphernalia.