The Jasper Chamber of Commerce The annual HOME EXPO will feature 40+ exhibitors introducing their products and services to residents of Dubois County and surrounding areas. The HOME EXPO is designed to showcase your company so the public can learn about the great businesses in our backyard. The Home Expo is Friday, March 13 from…
Lincoln State Park staff will remove more than 300 white pine trees and nearly 90 white ash trees from the campground in the coming weeks. The pine trees were planted by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s. Park staff have been removing several of these trees each year to reduce the potential for breakage…
Applications for the Jasper Strassenfest Miss, Jr. Miss, Little Miss and Little Mister pageants are now available at http://www.jasperstrassenfest.org. Jasper Strassenfest Miss, Jr. Miss, Little Miss and Little Mister pageants will be held Saturday, July 25th at Redemption Christian Church in Jasper. The deadline to apply is May 31st, 2020. All applicants must live in…
Jasper Community Arts 17th annual Chalk Walk Arts Festival will be held on Saturday, June 6, 2020, on the Square in downtown Jasper from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (Rain date: June 13th). This family-friendly event is chock-full of creative and fun activities for the young and the young-at-heart. In preparation for this day of…
The regional Purdue Crop Marketing and Farm Finance Workshop will be held at the Dubois County 4-H Fairgrounds Clover Pavilion from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. EST on Friday, March 6. The workshop provides farmers an opportunity to improve both their crop marketing and financial management skill sets, with two 90-minute sessions plus meal. “Improving Your…
Saturday, February 29 and Saturday evening, March 7, the Refuge Friends will offer a unique birding experience for the whole family. Most outings aren’t focused on just one animal, but woodcocks are so neat they get a whole night all their own. Just what is a “Peent”? It’s the sound made by male woodcocks while…
You can help DNR improve fish habitat at Patoka Lake during a volunteer habitat structure build day on March 14 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Structures are needed because as reservoirs such as Patoka Lake age, the number and type of hiding places for fish decrease. The Reservoir Habitat Enhancement Program addresses this issue and…
An exhibit of designs for stained glass from the Emil Frei Studio in St. Louis will be on display from March 3 through April 14 in the Saint Meinrad Archabbey Library Gallery, St. Meinrad, IN. “Sacred Transmitted”is an exhibition of liturgical stained glass designs that explores the living tradition of sacred art. Behind every stained…
The National Players, America’s longest-running classical touring company, will present plays on March 13 and 14 at Saint Meinrad Archabbey in St. Meinrad. On Friday, March 13, the actors will perform Shakespeare’s “As You Like It.” The performance on Saturday, March 14, will be “The Diary of Anne Frank.” All performances are free and open…
WorkOne Southwest will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony at their new location on the Vincennes University Jasper Campus (VUJC), 850 College Avenue, Administration Building – Room 226 in Jasper, Indiana on Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. EST. An Open House will be held from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. EST. “As WorkOne Southwest collaborates with…
