The Dubois County Highway Department reports that 6 county roads are closed due to rising water levels from the Patoka River, Hunley Creek, Bruner Creek, and Little Flat Creek. In District 1, three Madison Township roads are closed. CR 875 West south of CR 150 North is impacted by Little Flat Creek, while CR 150…
Deaconess Memorial Medical Center is excited to announce that the next recipient of the GARDENER Award is Ben Kizior. Kizior works in the Laboratory and was nominated by a patient. In the nomination, he was described as one who took the extra time necessary to ensure appropriate follow-up for a patient so testing could be…
The Dubois County Sheriff’s Office is seeking witnesses to a crash that resulted in the death of a Jasper resident on Wednesday evening. According to police, deputies were called to the scene of a crash on State Road 64 west of the State Road 161/Holland Junction intersection at 6:04 p.m. Upon arrival, deputies located a…
The Jasper-Dubois County Public Library (JDCPL) invites readers of all ages to take part in its 2026 Summer Reading Program, running from Tuesday, May 26, through Friday, July 17, 2026. Participants are encouraged to keep reading all summer long for a chance to win prizes. Readers can track their progress in one of two convenient…
The Shiloh Cemetery will hold its annual Gathering at the Shiloh Meeting House on 4060 Shiloh Road, Jasper, this Saturday, May 23, 2026, at 1 p.m. The public is invited. The program will feature three events: The heralded Celebration Singers, the Kearby Family Reunion and the dedication of a Revolutionary War Soldiers Memorial Plaque. The dedication…
Celebrate this country’s 250th Anniversary by joining the Friends of the Patoka River National Wildlife Refuge, as they sponsor a live presentation of our national symbol, the American Bald Eagle. The Bald Eagle is one of the most symbolic and revered birds in this country, but that wasn’t always the case. Join us as we…
The Jasper Municipal Water Department announces the Boil Water Advisory issued for Leopold St, between 13th and 14th Streets has been LIFTED. Water is safe for human and pet consumption. If your water has discoloration, please run your cold water tap until it clears. Any questions can be directed to the Jasper Municipal Water…
Daughters of Isabella Jasper Circle #140 will hold their June monthly meeting on Monday, June 8, 2026, at 6:30 p.m., in Room 301, at St. Joseph Parish Center. They will not be meeting in July.
Nancy K. Hedinger, 83, of Jasper, passed away surrounded by family at 10:57 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand, Indiana. Nancy was born in Jasper, Indiana, on November 7, 1942, to Edmund and Mercedes (Giesler) Brosmer. She spent her life rooted in faith, family, and serving others….
Barbara JoAnn Blessinger, 88, of Huntingburg, passed away at 3:17 a.m., Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at The Timbers of Jasper. She was born December 3, 1937, in Jasper, Indiana, to Earl and Harriet (Harris) Streicher. She married Urban O. Blessinger on September 3, 1960, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Jasper. Barbara was a graduate…
