June 22, 2011 – The Dubois County Bombers’ five game skid ended Wednesday night with a convincing 6-1 win against the Terre Haute Rex. After getting four straight days off due to rain-outs, the Bombers came out healthy and rested. All facets of the game were great tonight – Tomas Rodriguez pitched a great game,…
Monday’s Utility Service Board meeting released information concerning the lease negotiations between the City of Jasper and Twisted Oak Corp. The announcement: It was standing room only as the meeting began with an announcement from Chairman Wayne Schuetter. “During Friday we were involved in negotiations from 8 in the morning to 5 in the evening…
Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center is offering monthly nutrition classes through the “Choose 8 to Lose Weight” program. The classes are designed to provide individuals with the information needed to lose weight and become more physically fit. In July, the topic will be “Choose Healthy Portions of Food.” The classes will be held at…
The Jasper Utility Service Board announced a rate hike would go into effect on October’s billing statement. The last hike was in 1995 and a gas rate study was conducted in 2003. At that time the study recommended a 1.5% increase but the Utility Service Board declined to increase rates. As the economy has become…
The Walmart Bass Fishing League is headed to Lake Patoka June 25 for the second of five stops in the Hoosier Division. As many as 400 boaters and co-anglers will be competing for top awards up to $9,500 and $3,000, respectively. “The winning sack is going to be caught out deep,” said Walmart FLW Tour…
Work has started on the demolition of the remains of the Jasper High School Gymnasium. It is expected to take approximately two months to complete the demolition.
The County Election Board conducted their monthly meeting today. Among the items on the agenda was the question of the ballot wording for the library bond that voters in Bainbridge and Madison Townships will vote on in November. The wording on the ballot has to go through several stages to be approved and may require…
June 16, 2011 – The Dubois County Bombers entered Thursday on a three game losing streak, and for awhile it looked like it would end. The Bombers took a 2-0 lead into the eighth inning, but the bullpen prodigalized it, leading to a 3-2 win for the Terre Haute Rex. Indiana State University lefthander Sean…
Straight from my pantry to yours….this is the best rib rub EVER! Easy and inexpensive to make with great flavor.This is my pre-barbecue prep rub. I apply this rub to the ribs or chicken before grilling. Then I grill for about a quarter of the total cooking time. Next I add the barbecue sauce to…
Pop quiz; point to Myanmar on a map. You can’t Google it first and truthfully I couldn’t find it either, but Liesl Eck, a 2011 graduate of Jasper High School, knows exactly where the small Asian country is and she can tell you all about it. On December 27, Liesl and her cousins, Erin Kieffner…
