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🌱 Patch AM: Fishers tax deadlines just moved—are your returns now due in February?

And check out Hero Play Day at Kiddie Academy of Fishers on the Fishers Patch calendar

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Good day Fishers! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Fishers tax deadlines just moved—are your returns now due in February?
  • What HSE's new leadership lineup means for Fishers schools and taxpayers
  • What's behind the $2 billion VA plan that includes Fishers?

Also on today's calendar: Hero Play Day at Kiddie Academy of Fishers and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A shower or two; not as warm, with a high of 77 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 65.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Tax Filing Deadline Extended for Hoosiers Affected by August Storms (ground.news) — Fishers residents and Hamilton County businesses now have until February 1, 2027, to file certain federal tax returns and make qualifying payments because of August's severe storms. The IRS disaster relief covers 21 Indiana counties, easing pressure on locals still recovering from wind, flooding, and tornado damage. Check which filings qualify before your original deadline passes.
   

2. HSE board approves administrative changes; Kegley projects $15,000 in annual savings (larryinfishers.com) — Hamilton Southeastern Schools, serving Fishers, just reshuffled top administrators, promoting CFO Tim Brown and hiring Tammy Harwood as executive director of human resources while projecting about $15,000 in annual savings. The board debate came as HSE prepares a November referendum to replace its operating tax measure, which funds teacher pay and school safety amid changing state property tax rules.
   

3. US Rep. Spartz seeks transparency over $2 billion VA investment in Indiana (wishtv.com) — Fishers is slated to get a new VA clinic as part of a $2 billion federal investment in Indiana veterans' healthcare facilities, including upgrades in Indianapolis. Rep. Victoria Spartz, whose district includes Fishers, is pressing the VA for details on costs, bidding, and the choice of IU Health to ensure transparency and value for local veterans.
   

4. Fishers man charged with shooting gun near Lawrence schools (youarecurrent.com) — A Fishers man has been charged after police say he fired shots from a truck near two Lawrence Township elementary schools and then led officers on a dangerous chase through busy streets and a construction zone. Investigators used license plate readers, school security video, and witness reports to track the vehicle before arresting the driver and seizing firearms.
   

5. Fishers, Westfield residents join Foster Success board (youarecurrent.com) — A Fishers resident, financial advisor Chris Siegl, has been appointed to the board of Foster Success, a nonprofit supporting young people transitioning out of foster care. He joins new members from Westfield, Indianapolis, and beyond, bringing local expertise in finance and nonprofit leadership to the organization's three-year governing team.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Need 2 TV's mounted in rooms in Fishers.
    One is 55" and the other is 65" and I have the brackets. (Nextdoor Geist Road)
  • When getting a medical procedure with sedation, oftentimes the clinic will cancel you rather than to discharge you to Uber.
    What would you pay out of pocket for someone to take you, wait, take you home, and wait with you for x hours? I'm a retired RN looking to make a… (Nextdoor Sunblest Farms)
  • Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Fishers. Apply here.
  • Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Team Member in Fishers. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fishers here.

Ok Fishers! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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