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Rain (finally) on the way

This September has been the 5th driest on record but Assistant Chief Weather Forecaster Oliver Moster is expecting some rain.



Second year computer science and physics major Elain Ulsh's 15-week old kitten, Perseus, plays with a cat toy Sept. 17 in Muncie, Ind. Mya Cataline, DN

Being a cat owner has improved my quality of life

When there is a cat in my life, I feel better. They bring me joy that is more apt than any television show, movie, hobby, class or even some people can bring me. And this isn’t just something that I feel either. I am not alone in this.



Ball State field hockey prepare to take on Saint Louis Sept. 17 at Briner Sports Complex. The Cardinals won 2-1 against the Bilikens. Sami Farmer, DN

Cardinals continue to win with their fifth straight win over Lindenwood

In the first, penalties were the word of the game for the quarter, as Ball State was able to capitalize on four penalty corners and a penalty stroke late in the quarter. The Cardinals capitalized on the penalty stroke with senior defender Micheala Graney, as she put in her third goal in four games and her career-high fourth goal of the season to put the Cardinals on top early. Ball State is currently 4-1 when getting on the scoreboard first.


A vibrant fall

An explanation into what fall foliage is and when you can expect to see peak colors here in east-central Indiana.



Twin Archer Brewpub is pictured Sept. 15. The restaurant is open Tuesday through Thursday 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Friday and Saturday 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Jacy Bradley, DN

Five hidden gems to visit in Muncie

Muncie has more to offer than just fast-food chains and department stores. The city has made its downtown and surrounding areas a great place to explore and try new things. While every city might have a Walmart and a Taco Bell, not every city has the following places that make Muncie what it is: home.