July 6, 2011 – The Prospect League All-Star Teams were named Wednesday, with a trio of Bombers selected. Outfielder Danny Poma was the lone position player to make it, as he is second in the league with 15 stolen bases. A pair of starting pitchers in Ryan Rizzi and Tomas Rodriguez also made the team….
Dubois County Bombers outfielder Danny Poma has had a week for the ages. Coming in to the July 4th game, Poma was batting .256 with three RBI’s in 22 games. However, that night was the start of something special. Poma went 2-for-3 and also reached on a walk. On July 6th, Danny had four singles…
The air conditioning is still broken at the Jasper Public Library. Parts are expected to be in next week and hopefully the 20-year old air conditioning unit will be repaired early the next week. “A new air conditioning unit would cost about $30,000; repairing this one will be $17,000, so the board decided to repair…
A press conference was called to announce some additional details to the ongoing lease agreement between Jasper Clean Energy (Twisted Oak and its constituents) and the City of Jasper over the Jasper Power Plant. Mayor Bill Schmitt explained that in the course of the negotiations Jasper Clean Energy has agreed to accommodate stricter emissions standards…
Restaurants in Dubois County are being hit by a scam that involves ordering large amounts of food for nonexistent events. Becky Menke at Cool Beans Cafe in Huntingburg took a call recently that was routed through the state’s hearing and speech impaired telephone system called Relay Indiana. The system allows a hearing or speech impaired…
Dear Huntingburg, In the last few months, Huntingburg and Dubois County has been hit with stressful and challenging events. Residents and businesses alike have seen their hard work and property that they have worked for their entire life, torn apart or destroyed in a matter of seconds and minutes from winds and storms. But that…
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“Shall Jasper Public Library issue bonds to finance the construction of a new public library located at South Newton Street, Jasper, Indiana (the “Project”), which Project is estimated to cost not more than $7,300,000 and is estimated to increase the property tax rate for debt service by a maximum of $0.0534 per $100 of assess…
For the well being of staff and patrons, the Jasper Library will close at 3pm today, Wednesday, July 6, 2011 because there is no air conditioning and the indoor temperature is 88 degrees and rising. The Library will re-open at 9 am Thursday, July 7, but may close early again. Call 482-2712 before you visit…
