Good morning, Terre Haute.

The Sycamore Building now features a laser crow deterrent that disperses downtown roosting birds after the Chamber of Commerce asked the Capital Improvement Board to curb crow waste.

Observers say the system shows considerable impact — a practical solution with a hint of fun.

Nothing Bundt Cakes is hosting its soft opening (11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday) at South Point Crossing in Terre Haute, offering residents a chance to try its specialty desserts.

State lawmakers plan to introduce rules addressing rising electricity costs and increased power use from data centers, following a 17.5% jump in bills over the past year (per Citizens Action Coalition).

The proposals aim to ease utility strains in Indiana.

Terre Haute will open a free warming center at Lotus Center at 4 p.m. Sunday at 2720 Elm Street, where food and drinks will be available until 2 p.m. Tuesday (service provided in response to a sharp temperature drop after Sunday’s rain).

New Year's Eve A Night in Black & White

8 PM-12:30 AM — Terre Haute Convention Center — Ticketed event — Ring in 2026 with an elegant celebration at this annual New Year's Eve gathering.