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Chicago Snowballs take on the Rocket Squirrels at League Stadium
This story was done in partnership with Visit Dubois County. Something different is coming to League Stadium when the Chicago Snowballs take the field at League Stadium in Huntingburg this July. The Snowballs and their rival team, the Rocket Squirrels, are part of a growing “sportstainment” movement that blends competitive baseball with music, comedy, audience…
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For one night, League Stadium returns to A League of Their Own
This is part of a series of stories we are doing in partnership with Visit Dubois County. Paige Kendall’s perspective always shifts when she steps onto the field at League Stadium for the annual Belles vs. Peaches games. Her cleats sinking into the dirt, vintage dress swishing at her knees, the old-time scoreboard looming in…
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St. Joseph Catholic Church to host traditional Latin Mass for newly ordained priest on Wednesday
I would like to invite the residents of Dubois County to a rare event at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Jasper on Wednesday, June 3rd at 6:00 PM: a Solemn Latin Mass offered as a First Mass of Thanksgiving for the newly ordained Fr. Daniel Kreilein, a parishioner of St. Joseph’s. Bishop Siegel plans to…
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Dubois Lodge celebrates 150th Anniversary with rededication ceremony
Dubois Lodge No. 520 marked its sesquicentennial with a solemn rededication ceremony conducted by the Grand Lodge of Indiana on Saturday. The ceremony represents one of Freemasonry’s most ancient traditions, tracing its origins to the operative craftsmen of medieval Europe who erected the cathedrals and noble structures of the Middle Ages. Dubois Lodge Worshipful Master…
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Watkins to resign, Tempel to serve as interim dean of VUJ
Vincennes University Jasper is starting a search for a new dean, as Assistant Vice President and Dean Adam Watkins has announced he is stepping down. According to a press release from Vincennes University, Watkins has made the difficult decision for personal and family reasons. The resignation is effective June 26. VU Jasper Assistant Dean of…
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Special presentation: IU National Championship
The IU National Championship Celebration comes to Jasper this Wednesday, June 3, hosted by the City of Jasper and sponsored by the Jasper Chamber of Commerce. The public is invited to this free event at the Jasper Arts Auditorium, 951 College Avenue, where the National Championship Trophy will be on display. Doors open at 4:30…
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Jasper residents invited to take part in Patriotic Home Decorating contest
Showcase “Threads of History, Patterns of Progress” with Classic and Whimsical Displays; Entry Deadline: June 26, 2026. The Jasper Strassenfest Committee is launching the lead-up to its highly anticipated summer festivities by inviting Jasper residents to showcase their civic pride and creativity in the upcoming Patriotic Home Decorating Contest. This year’s contest serves as an…
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Powerful words
B’s fingers tapped out a staccato beat at his side as he eyed the 160-pound kettlebell on the floor. At 59, the challenges remain obstacles to overcome for Glenn Buechlein, AKA Power B or simply B. The bell had to be lifted—rowed, more appropriately. ‘Tears of the Dragon’ played in the basement gym of B’s…
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Dubois County Bombers home opener Thursday night
The Bombers’ home opener is tonight as they face off against the Springfield Lucky Horseshoes. First pitch is at 6:30 p.m. after opening statements from the owners.
Business
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Mehringer retires from SVB&T
On June 30, 2026, after 18 years of service, Annette Mehringer will retire from Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company. Annette has been a steady, trusted teammate – always ready…
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Dubon Cruz, Meier receive scholarships from Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company
Kenia Dubon Cruz of Southridge High School and Brooklyn Meier of Gibson Southern High School receive Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company’s 2026 Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Scholarships. Each will…
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German American Bank awarded Raymond James Community Bankers Cup for 2025 Performance
German American Bank has once again been awarded the prestigious Raymond James Community Bankers Cup for its performance in 2025. For 14 years, Raymond James has presented the annual Bankers…
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Advanced Sports Supply expands warehouse space
Advanced Sports Supply announced the expansion of its warehouse space. The Jasper company has now doubled its warehouse square footage to better serve its customers and their equipment needs. The…
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FAT Brands fallout hits Jasper Fazoli’s
Fazoli’s in Jasper closed seemingly without notice on Tuesday. The Vincenne’s location has also closed, according to online reports. These are among a growing number of closures of the chain’s…
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Dubois County Chamber hosting free fraud prevention workshop for local businesses
The Dubois County Chamber of Commerce invites local businesses and employees to attend a free educational workshop, “Don’t Take the Bait: Fake Bills & Fraud Defense,” focused on helping businesses recognize and…
