The Community Foundation awarded $91,791 in grants to support programs and projects across Dubois County. Crisis Connection received a $7,469 grant for new office equipment essential to providing victim services. Funded by: The Fund for Dubois County ($6,591) and Alan and Kay Smock Endowment ($878) Fellowship of Christian Athletes received a $4,250 grant for its Dubois County Faith Night. Funded by: Community IMPACT…
Deputy Tim Rasche announced his candidacy for Dubois County Sheriff as an Independent candidate. Rasche will face the Republican candidate, Tim Lampert. In an announcement for his candidacy, Rasche issued a thank you to “the people of Dubois County for everything you have done to support our Sheriff’s Department. You have stood behind us through…
by Tom Davies, Indiana Capital Chronicle July 31, 2026 Inquiries about Indiana’s tax amnesty program are off to a quick start from businesses and individuals with overdue state taxes, according to state officials. The general public, however, won’t notice much promotion of the effort as the Indiana Department of Revenue is focused on directly notifying…
Jasper — Dubois County Commissioners hosted a public forum on Tuesday to help determine how to address developing countywide zoning, but the nearly 80 Dubois County residents attending spent most of the time pressing commissioners for tighter control over solar and battery storage development. The forum, held at the Dubois County Health Department, was the…
Camp Blaze & Badge is a hands-on youth camp led by local firefighters and police officers that teaches safety, teamwork, and community service through fun, interactive activities and real-world demonstrations. Today, campers got to witness how a Taser works. Sgt. Dubon volunteered to ride the lightning.
The City of Huntingburg’s Street Department has been awarded a $17,394 Community Challenge Grant from AARP to purchase a portable radar speed sign. The grant was 100% funded by AARP, and no matching dollars were required to secure the award, with the stipulation that the funds be used solely for the purchase of the portable…
Second Big Tent town hall set for Thursday, August 6 at KlubHaus61. Organized by the Democratic Party, moderated by a Republican, and open to everyone. Free. Jasper–Neighbors from across Dubois County and beyond are invited to a community town hall on Thursday, August 6, at KlubHaus61, 2031 N Newton St in Jasper. Doors open at…
Huntingburg’s Planning Commission took up the question of how — and whether — to regulate large-scale data centers at its recent meeting, with City Planning Director Paul Lake presenting a framework of considerations before any formal project arrives at the city’s door. Lake told commissioners the city’s Unified Development Ordinance currently makes no mention of…
While the VFW Post 673 was making plans to present its quarterly donation to the Civil Air Patrol at the Huntingburg Regional Airport Tuesday evening, an article outlining the organization’s decline began circulating on social media. The post published on a website called Prism — an AI-generated news outlet — claimed that Post 673 is…
