This year, Tri-Fest was held April 21, 22, and 23 in downtown Henderson. With weather conditions not ideal due to cold temperatures and rain, Tri-Fest went on without a hitch, as it has for the last 30 years. Hendersonians say they attend Tri-Fest for a variety of reasons, including the carnival
Stories
Parental Control June 2017
Q: I have a 12-year-old son and he is so lazy. He never wants to help around the house. He just wants to lay around the house and play video games. I feel like all I do is yell at him and nothing works. How would you handle this? A: Having a child that age is hard; Walk into North Middle School
A Passion for the Arts
The Henderson Area Arts Alliance (HAAA) was designed to enrich the community, educate the children and provide inspiration to all, and that is exactly what Alex Caudill intends to do. Alex is bringing energy, excitement, and high ambitions to the Henderson area as the new HAAA director. He says he
Henderson Family Magazine Launches NEW Website!
HendersonFamilyMagazine.com is here! Now you can read the stories featured in each issue online and share them through social media. To celebrate the launch of our new website, we are giving away two tickets to Holiday World & Splashin' Safari in Santa Claus, Indiana! To be eligible to win,
Henderson’s 2017 Festival Guide
Downtown Wind Down Thursday evenings in June and July The Downtown Henderson Partnership is collaborating with Henderson Farmers Market to present Downtown Wind Down, an event that showcases the many benefits of local food and sustainable agriculture but also highlights the creative talents of our
Serving the Community is My Nature
Chad Patterson is many things to many people; he's a father, husband, friend, and an industrial construction foreman. That's his day job, but his identity shines through when he puts on his uniform as a Volunteer Fireman for the Zion Volunteer Fire Department. Chad has been with the department for
Five Henderson Teens are Acing the School of Rock
These kids can play. They'll school you in rock in a way that would make Jack Black proud - and all before 8 p.m. At 15 and 16 years old, the bandmates of "Five After Five" channel alternative and 90's rock that harken back to garage bands of lore. At one moment John Abbott will belt out the
Commission Members Open Office
Beginning in February, each member of the City of Henderson's Board of Commissioners began keeping office hours once each week. The office is located on the second floor of the Henderson Municipal Center, 222 First St., in the space previously occupied by the field office of former U.S. Rep. Ed
Finding Home
How an Eritrean native faced adversity and made Henderson his home Hussen Abubeker is a 27-year-old thriving Hendersonian who works in Information Technology at Methodist Hospital, takes classes at Henderson Community College, and is a devout member of the Islamic Center of Evansville. Like many
New Signs for City Limits
The "Welcome to Henderson" signs located at key thoroughfares were missing in action during January and most of February, but have now had a "makeover," and all but one have been reinstalled. The city limits signs (along with the Red Banks Park sign and one for the soon-to-open Municipal Services









