Southridge High School senior Makenna Hiter spent her high school career demonstrating academic excellence, leadership, service, and a passion for education. Those qualities recently earned her two scholarships through the SW Dubois Education Foundation: the Verla Flick Scholarship and the Thomas and Virginia Schnellenberger Scholarship. The Verla Flick Scholarship awards one student a renewable $5,000…
DC Multisport is thrilled to announce that online registration is open for the highly anticipated Jasper Strassenfest Bike Ride! This annual event, a highlight of the Strassenfest celebrations, will take place on Saturday, August 1, 2026. Cyclists of all ages and skill levels are invited to join this scenic ride through the beautiful landscapes of…
The Dubois County women’s leadership organization, Women Empowering Women (WEW), is pleased to host Her Journey of Becoming, an inspiring luncheon and panel discussion featuring three accomplished women leaders from across the region. The June 24, 2026, session will be held at the Fairfield Inn & Suites Jasper (333 River Centre Landing, Jasper, IN). Doors will open…
Join the Patoka Lake Watershed Steering Committee and their partners for a Hike & Learn event on June 6th in celebration of National Trails Day. This free event will take place from 8 a.m. to noon EDT at Jasper Farmer’s Market, which is located at 100 Third Ave, Jasper, IN. Stop by anytime in the morning…
The Lower East Fork White River Watershed Partners invite the community to attend “Source to Sip: The Journey of Drinking Water,” a free, family-friendly educational event focused on protecting our freshwater resources. All are welcome to stop in anytime between 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. ET on June 30, 2026, at Jasper Parklands Pavilion, located…
The Dubois County Museum announced the winners of the 2026 Photo Contest. Winners in the Youth Category, as judged by the public, were: First place- Aaliyah Bradford with “Bubble Fun”, Second place- Elsie Betz with “Woodlands”, and Third place- Aaliyah Bradford with “Old Pro”. In the Adult Category as judged by the public were First…
Deaconess Memorial Medical Center is hosting a Health Careers Camp for high school students in June. The link to sign up is: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/KSBujkhRmy
The Rotary Club of Dubois County is excited to announce its Mixed Doubles Pickleball Tournament, set to take place on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at the Alvin C. Ruxer Student Gym on the Vincennes University Jasper campus. Held during Jasper Strassenfest and in celebration of the theme of America’s 250th anniversary, “Threads of History, Patterns…
The Dubois County Highway Department will be closing Celestine Road North beginning Wednesday, June 3, 2026, to replace a bridge deck and beams. The closure will take place 0.16 miles south of State Rd 545. Work is expected to last approximately five weeks, barring any inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances.
