The Huntingburg Music Club met on Tuesday, October 27 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Jasper. A total of ten current members and two new members attended. President Kathy Tenbarge opened the meeting with the reading of the Collect, followed by the roll call of members’ favorite fictional worlds in…

The Greater Downtown Jasper Business Association is pleased to announce the details of Santa Claus’s arrival in Jasper. This annual event will take place on Friday, November 27. Santa’s arrival will brighten your child’s day, and they can visit with him in his special house, too. You will capture the spirit of Christmas as you…

Divine Mercy Catholic Parish of Schnellville and St. Anthony will be having a roast beef supper and silent auction on Saturday, November 14, 2026, at the Schnellville Community Club. A delicious, home-cooked meal will be served from 4:30-7:00 pm and will include roast beef, mashed potatoes, green beans or carrots, applesauce, dinner rolls, dessert and…

Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools has been awarded funding through the USDA Patrick Leahy Farm to School Program. The funds will bring local fruits, vegetables and proteins into the school for use in the National School Lunch and National School Breakfast programs. The grant allows for the purchase of equipment, training, and staff in support of…

The Dubois County Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, gathered on Tuesday, October 20, 2027, at the Jasper High School Community Room to reaffirm its dedication to historic preservation, patriotism, and education through community service. Chapter Regent Paula Book presided over the meeting according to the Society’s format, which included the opening ritual,…

The Indiana Department of Health confirmed the state’s first flu-related death of the 2026-27 flu season on Thursday, October 29. The department did not give any details about the person who died, citing privacy laws. Indiana’s flu season usually runs from October through May. More than 270 Hoosiers died after getting the flu during the…

The Dubois County Park campground will host its first Christmas in the Campgrounds on Friday, Nov. 6, and Saturday, Nov. 7. Organizers hope it becomes an annual event. Campers are invited to decorate their sites for the holidays. Two prizes will be awarded to the best-decorated sites. Along with the contests and festivities, the Jasper…

Jasper Arts announced that Vanessa Carlton’s performance, originally scheduled for Friday, October 30, 2026, at the Jasper Arts Center, has been rescheduled to Saturday, January 9, 2027, due to illness. Carlton and her team sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate Jasper Arts and its patrons’ understanding and flexibility. They look forward to bringing the…

Monday, November 9, Bryce Gustafson of Citizens Action Coalition will share a program to educate the public on “How Data Centers Impact Communities.” This event is free to the public. It will be held at the Astra Theatre on the Square in downtown Jasper. Doors open at 6 p.m. ET, with the presentation starting at 6:30 p.m. ET. After…

Dubois County and three of its communities will share $1,144,774.11 in state matching grants for local road and bridge work. The money comes from the Indiana Department of Transportation’s Community Crossings Matching Grant program. Gov. Mike Braun announced the latest round of awards at the 43rd Annual Indiana MPO-IARC Conference in Kokomo. Local awards for…

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Library Gallery, St. Meinrad, IN, will present a collaboration of two artists: Br. Martin Erspamer, OSB, a monk of Saint Meinrad, and Laurie Doctor, of Louisville, KY. The exhibit will run from October 24 to December 29, 2026. Br. Martin has been a monk of Saint Meinrad since 2005. He works as…

Saint Meinrad Archabbey Cultural Events, St. Meinrad, IN, will present “The Art of Bach,” performed by Dr. Ryan Kennedy on November 6, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. Central time in the Archabbey Church. The evening’s program will feature Johann Sebastian Bach’s Clavier-Übung III, a collection of compositions for organ sometimes referred to as the German Organ…

Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) training will be held on November 12, 2026 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM EST at the Southern Indiana Purdue Ag Center (SIPAC), 11371 E. Purdue Farm Road, Dubois, IN 47527.  Training will be towards BQA certification for local cattle producers, with licensing exam to follow.  Reservations for space and exams are…

Weather permitting, Calcar Paving will be in Huntingburg on Wednesday, October 28, completing milling and paving work on the following streets: Van Buren Street between Short 4th Street and Wood Lane 5th Street between Geiger Street and Walnut Street Veterans Parkway between Chestnut Street and N Geiger Street Please avoid these areas.

Beginning around Thursday, October 29, 2026, weather permitting, RejuvTec Inc. will apply a surface preservation treatment to the roads shown below. RejuvTec will be working from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. You should see traffic control and lane restrictions, with minimal traffic disruption. Please slow down and use caution in and around these construction zones….

On Sunday, October 25, seven of the Sisters of St. Benedict in Ferdinand, Indiana celebrated Jubilees of Monastic Profession. Sister Joella Kidwell, Sister Helen Jean Kormelink, Sister Doris Market, and Sister Leona Schlachter celebrated the seventieth anniversary of their Monastic Professions, and Sister Joyce Marie Newton, Sister Jennifer Miller, and Sister Marilyn Schroering celebrated the…

Organizers counted 650 residents taking advantage of Saturday’s opportunity to properly dispose of medications on a beautiful fall day. Residents are doing a great job cleaning out those medicine cabinets. Residents properly disposed of 347 pounds of medications on Saturday. Residents also recycled cardboard and plastic bags from the event. The medication collection day event,…

K9 Leo has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Leo’s vest is sponsored by Virginia L. Stoner Huguenard Endowment Fund of Corunna, IN and embroidered with the sentiment “In memory of Virginia L. Stoner Huguenard”. Vested Interest in K9s, Inc….

The Jasper Municipal Water Department announced that the Boil Water Advisory issued for water customers on Greene Street, north of Margaret Drive, has been LIFTED. Water is safe for human and pet consumption. If your water is discolored, run your cold water tap until it clears. For questions, contact the Jasper Municipal Water Department at…

The Jasper Street Department, along with contractor Calcar Paving, will mill and pave Greenwood Dr. on Monday, October 26th.  Paving operations will follow on Tuesday, October 27. Motorists are asked to have their vehicles removed from the street by 7:00 a.m. until paving is completed. This schedule is subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.

As part of the City of Jasper’s ongoing infrastructure maintenance, the Jasper Street Dept., along with contractor RejuvTec, will be applying a Reclamite preservation solution to the following streets, starting Tuesday, October 27, 2026.  Work will occur each day from approximately 7:30 a.m. through approximately 5:00 p.m. Work may extend into the following week in the…

The West Boggs Park Foundation is hosting its first 50/50 Cash Raffle! One lucky winner will receive 50% of all ticket sales, while the remaining 50% will help fund park improvements and future recreational opportunities at West Boggs Park. Ticket Prices: 1 ticket for $5, 3 tickets for $10, or 20 tickets for $20. No…

The Sisters of St. Benedict invite anyone seeking a restful day of prayer to join them for their next Pause and Pray Day. Each Pause and Pray Day invites attendees to spend time with one of the four women Doctors of the Church. There will be opportunities to learn about each of these amazing women,…

Deaconess Memorial Medical Center is transitioning its Living with COPD Support Group to the Better Breathers Club, a monthly support group affiliated with the American Lung Association. The first meeting will take place Wednesday, November 11, from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time at Deaconess Memorial. The Better Breathers Club provides a welcoming space for…

The Beta Gamma Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa, an international honorary sorority for women educators is seeking applications for its local and state scholarship. Both male and female applicants are welcome to apply.  Applicants must be enrolled at an Indiana college or university and must have applied for student teaching.  Applicants should be completing their…

The Jasper Street Department, along with contractor J.H. Rudolph Paving Company, will start milling off old asphalt and replacing it with new asphalt on the following streets starting Friday, October 23, 2026. Patching and paving operations will begin after the asphalt milling is completed.  Motorists are asked to remove their vehicles from these streets by…

Dubois County businesses, nonprofits, homeowners and renters hurt by the June storms can now apply for low-interest federal disaster loans. The U.S. Small Business Administration made the disaster declaration after Gov. Mike Braun requested it Oct. 9, according to an SBA news release. The declaration covers damage from severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flash…

The City of Huntingburg Street Department will begin citywide leaf pickup for Huntingburg residents on Monday, November 2, 2026. Leaves will be collected south of State Road 64 on Monday and Tuesday and north of Highway 64 on Wednesday and Thursday. Friday will be a catch-up day. Huntingburg Leaf Pickup is a complimentary service, and…