The Indiana University Health Mobile Lung Screening Unit will visit the Dubois County Health Department on Thursday, April 23, offering convenient, potentially life-saving lung screenings for eligible individuals. The unit will be on-site at 1187 South Saint Charles Street, Jasper, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related…
Jasper native Jeb Prechtel punched his ticket to the NCAA Division I National Championships over the weekend at the Southern Conference Championship held at the University of North Carolina Asheville. https://athletics.bellarmine.edu/news/2026/3/7/prechtel-o-dell-win-gold-as-knights-take-third-at-socon-wrestling-championships.aspx Prechtel, wrestling at 157, entered the tournament as the six seed. Ge won both of his first two matches by fall, pinning No. 3…
Jasper Arts is excited to announce that registration is now open for its upcoming Chalk Walk Arts Festival, taking place from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 16. Participants can now register for $12 per person to join in the fun and help transform the sidewalks into a vibrant outdoor gallery of chalk…
The Jasper Park and Recreation Department is seeking volunteers with a passion for history and a willingness to share information with others. The locations with opportunities include the Alexander One-room Schoolhouse, Schaeffer Barn, and Jasper City Mill. In these various roles, volunteers are needed on weekdays for elementary school field trips and motorcoach groups, and…
Saint Meinrad Archabbey Cultural Events, St. Meinrad, IN, will present a Lenten prayer and music program titled “Meditations on the Seven Last Words” by the Saint Meinrad Seminary Choir. It will be held on Thursday, March 19, at 7 p.m. Central time in the school’s St. Thomas Aquinas Chapel, St. Meinrad, IN. The service is…
The Dubois County Health Department is pleased to announce that it will be offering the STEADI fall prevention initiative in 2026 for older adults and caregivers in Dubois County. Falls are a leading cause of injury and loss of independence among adults ages 65 and older. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Sister Damien Marie Savino, FSE, Ph.D., will speak on “Ecology and Theology: Listening to Reality with ‘the Ear of the Heart’” at Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology on April 22, 2026, from 9:30 – 10:45 a.m. Central time in St. Bede Theater. The 2015 release of Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato Si’: On Care for…
Since the opening of Dove Recovery House for Women in November 2022, the Dubois County community has shown up with love and support for its residents and staff. To celebrate that community spirit, Dove Recovery House for Women invites the public to the Dove House Dubois County Luncheon & Dessert Dash: Celebrating Community — a…
The Dubois County Health Department is hosting a free Car Seat Clinic on Thursday, March 19, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM ET at The Playce located at 248 Third Street, Jasper, IN. This event is open to all families in Dubois County and the surrounding areas. Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians will be…
Saint Meinrad Archabbey Library Gallery, St. Meinrad, IN, will host an exhibit of paintings and drawings by Bill Whorrall from March 2 to April 14, 2026. Whorrall creates art in a variety of media, including sculpture, collage, drawing, photography, and painting. Each medium is adapted to a particular interest. This exhibit, entitled “Living in Indiana,”…
