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A town in Boone County, Indiana — population 514 as of 2020.
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Cieslak’s summer snowscape
Zionsville man’s yard is covered in millions of white blossoms By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com Jerry Cieslak has a yard that, at a glance, looks like it gets covered in snow...
Creatives & ArtsCommentary by Jennifer Lawrence For 16 years, the Boone County Solid Waste Management District has supported local efforts to protect the environment and improve communities through its Community Grant Program. Since the program began, the district has awarded more than $315,000…
Community Groups & OrganizationsOne of Zionsville’s most popular 5K runs will benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Boone County this year. The 44th Zionsville Optimist Club’s Hit the Bricks run/walk is set for 8 a.m. Oct. 3. The long-running community event is the club’s only fundraiser and supports local…
Community Groups & OrganizationsMore than half of the top student entrepreneurs in a summer side hustle competition are from central Indiana. Students from Carmel, Zionsville, Fishers and Brownsburg were among the top performers in High School Hustle, an entrepreneurial competition for high school students. The…
Local SportsA Zionsville man was arrested Sept. 13 for allegedly firing his gun outside of an apartment complex. Brandon Camacho, 33, is charged with criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon and possessing a firearm as a felon. Zionsville Police Department received multiple calls for shots…
Public Safety
Letter: Dirty water unwanted
Editor, I could not agree more with Jeni Jenkins letter to the editor dated Aug. 25, 2026. Our family has lived along Eagle Creek for over 75 years. It flows behind my home now. Living in Zionsville you cross over it daily. It’s part of our lives. It now could become a dump site…
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Advance by the numbers
- Area
- 0.59 sq mi (1.53 km²)
- Median age
- 41.5
- Households
- 156
- Persons per household
- 2.5
- Median house value
- $164,500
- Office
- PRESIDENT
- Address
- PO BOX 67, ADVANCE, IN 46102