Herbstfest Little and Junior Miss Queen Pageant this Friday during Herbstfest

The 2023 Huntingburg Herbstfest Little and Junior Miss Queen Pageant is set for Friday, September 22, 2023, at Huntingburg City Park, starting at 7:30 p.m. EST. A group of 20 contestants are competing for the title of 2023 Little Miss Herbstfest, who will be crowned by Little Miss Herbstfest 2022 Jocelyn Devillez. A group of…

Cheyenne Rae Ubelhor, 45, Ferdinand

Cheyenne Rae Ubelhor, 45, of Ferdinand, passed away at her home on Monday, September 18, 2023. She was born December 18, 1977, to Roy and Donna Forston. Cheyenne married Greg Ubelhor on July 22, 2017. Cheyenne loved sunflowers and animals. She enjoyed camping and wearing her flip-flops.  Cheyenne is survived by her husband, Greg Ubelhor…

Crisis Connection Inc. announces public event to unveil new branding

Jasper — Crisis Connection Inc., a local non-profit dedicated to helping children and adults identify, prevent and heal from domestic and sexual violence, is excited to invite the public and media to a special event as the organization unveils its new branding. The rebranding marks a significant milestone in the evolution of Crisis Connection services,…

Lincoln Amphitheatre to host second annual “Young Abe’s Bluegrass and Country Craft Fair”

“Young Abe’s Bluegrass and Country Craft Fair” will return to Lincoln State Park on Sunday, October 8, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. central time.  The second annual event will feature craft vendors and food trucks, as well as a live birds of prey interactive display, children’s activities, roving naturalist demonstrations with snakes, and more….

Rita E. Schroering, 84, Jasper

Rita E. Schroering, 84, of Jasper, passed away at 6:50 a.m. on Saturday, September 16, 2023, in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, Indiana.  Rita was born in Celestine on September 5, 1939, to Leo and Margaret (Nordhoff) Eckert.   She married Norbert J. Schroering on April 12, 1958, in St. Celestine Catholic Church…

Holiday World wins industry award

Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari’s Mammoth water coaster took top honors at the 2023 Golden Ticket Awards ceremony, held recently at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. At the industry awards ceremony, it was announced that three of the top five water park attractions in the world call Splashin’ Safari home, with Wildebeest and Cheetah Chase…

Susan Jane Partenheimer, 68, Huntingburg

Susan Jane Partenheimer, 68, of Huntingburg and Evansville, passed away Saturday, September 16, 2023, at her residence in Huntingburg. She was born on February 16, 1955, to Pete P. and Geneva M. (Schmett) Partenheimer in Huntingburg, Indiana.  Susan graduated from the last class of Huntingburg High School and the first class of the Southridge High…

Daughters of Isabella holiday dressing orders being taken

Daughters of Isabella Jasper Circle #140 invites you to let the Daughters of Isabella prepare your holiday dressing for you.  Preorders for dressing (stuffing) will be taken till October 20, 2023. Prices are $20 per gallon and $12 per half gallon.  The dressing will be available for pick up from 1-5 p.m. on Friday, November…

Health Department holding extended vaccine clinic hours

The Dubois County Health Department will be holding a special vaccine clinic to help accommodate anyone needing routine vaccinations or wanting the flu vaccine after our normal business hours.  DATE: Wednesday, September 20, 2023 TIME: 8:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M. (NO APPOINTMENT NEEDED) LOCATION: 1187 South Saint Charles Street, Jasper, IN 47546.  IMPORTANT NOTICE:  Both…