For programs that require registration, register on the event calendar at jdcpl.us or call 812-482-2712 Family Storytime- Tuesdays beginning Aug. 13th at 10am Genealogy Help Desk- Tuesdays– 10am-4pm Study & Chill for Teens- Wednesdays – 3:30pm-5pm Teens and tweens are invited to come and do their homework/study in a safe environment with dedicated space just…
The Dubois County Advocacy for Recovery and Prevention Council (formerly the Substance Abuse Council) plans to host their seventh annual Overdose Awareness Candlelight Vigil on Thursday, August 29th, from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. EST at the Dubois Ruritan Park (5430 E Jasper Dubois Rd, Dubois, IN. 47527). According to the CDC, in 2023, the national rate of overdose deaths in…
Jasper–The Jasper Street Department and CalCar Paving Company will be asphalt milling Gregory Lane on Friday, July 26, 2024. Then, on Monday, July 29, 2024, asphalt milling will occur on 2nd Street between Truman Road and Lechner Lane. Paving of these streets will occur following milling and patching of the streets. This work may continue through…
Thanks to the Dubois County Coalition for Adolescent Resilience and Empowerment Strategies, two county youth and three adults attended the annual Mid-Year Training Institute hosted July 14 to 18 by CADCA. CADCA, CARES’ national umbrella organization, stands for Community-based, Advocacy-focused, Data-driven, Coalition-building Association. The conference drew participants from throughout the United States and internationally. The…
The annual Heartland events are fast approaching, and we are calling on enthusiastic volunteers to join us in making this year’s event a memorable success. The kid’s fun run will kick off the weekend on Friday, September 20, with the half marathon, 5K, & team challenge taking place Saturday, September 21, in Jasper. Volunteering for…
Indiana’s Natural Resources Commission (NRC) has opened the final public comment periods for proposed changes to Indiana’s deer hunting and river otter trapping rules before members vote on final adoption. Public comments can be submitted at IN.gov/nrc/rules/rulemaking-docket via the “Submit Comments Here” link in the Rulemaking Docket for the Deer Hunting Amendment Proposal and River Otter Trapping…
Kelly Reller, 58, of Holland, passed away on July 23, 2024, at his home. He was born November 21, 1965, to Bonita Mangel. He was later adopted and raised by Cleo and Mabel Reller. Kelly enjoyed hunting and spending time with his grandkids. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by…
Sandra S. Jones, 86, of Shoals, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at Jasper Memorial Hospital. She was born May 22, 1938, in Indian Springs, the daughter of James and Farrell (Johnson) Akles. She graduated from Williams High School. Sandra married Robert Jones on November 11, 1956, in Martin County. She has owned Jones…
Beverly Craig, born December 24, 1943, in Jasper to Robert Matheis and Luella (Singer) Matheis, passed away peacefully at home on July 19, 2024, at the age of 80. Beverly married Mark Craig on August 16, 1985. Beverly enjoyed rescuing and caring for animals, spending time with family, reading, and watching westerns. She was a…
Patoka Lake has released its waterfowl resting area access calendar for the 2024-2025 migratory waterfowl hunting season. A copy is available at the Patoka Lake main office, 3084 Dillard Road in Birdseye and at on.IN.gov/patokalake by selecting “hunting” from the activities tab. Patoka Lake’s 26,000-acre property offers waterfowl hunters abundant opportunities to hunt open water, marshes, bottomland…
