Pamela R. Ruckriegel, 59, of Decker, Ind., passed away surrounded by family at 5:50 p.m. on Thursday, February 16, 2023, in Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. Pam was born in Jasper on November 10, 1963, to Alfred and Lois (Wibbler) Ruckriegel. She was a graduate of Jasper High School. She loved fishing and was…
Some roads that were covered in water are now passable, while others have been added since Thursday’s rains. The county highway department reported that 11 roads have reopened that were closed on Thursday but nine roads remain impacted by high water at the end of the day on Friday. Madison Township Harbison Township Bainbridge Township…
On Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 6 p.m., the Jasper Public Library will be hosting a special presentation on one of Dubois County’s most achieved individuals, Ida Hagen. Kathy Tretter will look at the life of Ida Hagen, who is known for being the first postmistress in Indiana and the first documented African American pharmacist…
The Dubois, Orange & Washington County Soil & Water Conservation Districts (SWCD) have been awarded a Clean Water Indiana (CWI) Grant to promote healthy and sustainable pastures through a program that includes education, outreach, and cost share funding. This project aims to decrease nutrient and sediment runoff into surface and groundwater, improve water quality, control…
Green Drinks 812 hosting an informational intoduction to new group Green Drinks 812 is a new gathering event for anyone interested in a conversation about sustainable living, conservation, the environment, and climate challenges. It is an opportunity to network with others in the community with similar interests. Join us for our first kick-off meeting Tuesday,…
Generations has partnered with SecureSeniorConnections to empower Indiana older adults to make virtual connections to reduce loneliness and maintain their independence. Generations, your area agency on aging & disability, is proud to announce a new partnership with SecureSeniorConnections®(SSC), the leading digital health and wellness platform for older adults. Generations is a leader in the field…
Southern Indiana’s land of bluffs, bayous, and barrens with guest speaker Michael Homoya on April 13 The Invasive Species Awareness Coalition (ISAC) of Dubois County and the Jasper-Dubois County Public Library welcome guest speaker Michael Homoya to Jasper for this FREE event. Our country’s national parks are magnificent, but did you know you can see some…
The Celebration Singers are pleased to announce the establishment of a new endowment fund with the Dubois County Community Foundation to provide ongoing support for music, music education, choir, or other related music or performing arts programs in the area. The Celebration Singers Inc. is a non-profit, all-volunteer community chorus of approximately 50 to 100…
Members of the local group Parents Supporting Education — Jasper is hosting a public event in front of the Jasper High School on Saturday, March 4, 2023 from 9 to 11 a.m. The group will gather on the St. Charles walking path in front of Jasper High School. The group will have signs and supplies…
Stand-up Comedian Tommy Ryman, sponsored by Uebelhor Chevy Cadillac Toyota, is set to perform at the Astra Theatre on Saturday, March 11 Tommy Ryman, an acclaimed comedian with an act described as absurdist and clever masked behind an endearing innocent demeanor, is making his way to the Astra Theatre on Saturday, March 11, 2023. Doors…
