No other organization represents the business community like a chamber of commerce. No other brand is recognized across the globe as an organization fighting for the rights of employers. And no other group balances the needs of the business community with the needs of the general community like a local chamber of commerce and the…
Each year, June 15 is recognized as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day to remind us that some of our most important citizens are vulnerable to abuse, neglect and exploitation. Elder abuse impacts not just seniors, but anyone over the age of eighteen categorized as an endangered adult. An endangered adult is a person incapable by…
Another Dubois County resident has died from Covid-19 according to the Dubois County Health Department. “It is with tremendous sorrow that we share the news of another loss of one of our own county residence related to COVID-19,” said Dr. Ted Waflart, Dubois County Health Officer. “Having to report a loss is never easy. Dubois County…
Update: The swimmer recovered from the water yesterday near Holland has been identified as Elijah Anderson, 18, of Jasper. The incident is still under investigation. Next of kin have been notified. Original: Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating the death of a Jasper man who died after falling into a lake near Holland, Saturday. According to witnesses, several people…
Friday, the Dubois County Health Department confirmed three more positive cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have been identified. This brings the total to 236 positive cases of COVID-19 in Dubois County residents. Of the 236 cases, 173 have been reported as recovered. There have been four deaths associated with the disease. The Health Department reported…
Roller skating brought Stephanie and Brian Rawlins to Jasper. The owners of The Jasper Skate Palace ended up here through a series of connected encounters in roller skating rinks across the state. The couple met while working at United Skates of America in Indianapolis. Stephanie’s brother got her a job there as a hostess for…
Town of Ferdinand Park reopening plan June 12-July 4 General best practices: Wear a mask when in public spaces and social distancing cannot be maintained Stay at home if you are sick or do not feel well or have a fever Stay at home if you have tested positive or await a test result Stay…
As health indicators remain positive, Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced all 92 counties in the state can advance to Stage 4 of the Back On Track Indiana plan on Friday, June 12. Indiana Back On Track has five stages. Local governments may impose more restrictive guidelines. “I’m grateful to Hoosiers who have helped maintain our momentum…
Thursday, the Dubois County Health Department confirmed two more positive cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have been identified. This brings the total to 233 positive cases of COVID-19 in Dubois County residents. Of the 233 cases, 173 have been reported as recovered. There have been four deaths associated with the disease. The Health Department reported…
While Hoosiers will be able to do more when Indiana moves into Stage 4 of its reopening on Friday, the state will not be completely reopened.
