The Daughters of Isabella Jasper Circle #140 met for their monthly meeting on Monday, March 13, 2023, at the St. Joseph Parish Center in Jasper.  Regent Kathy Schneider called the meeting to order.  A prayer began the meeting, followed by the Pledge to the Flag. Draping of the Charter was held for deceased member Martha Schluter….

Paul Michael Ash made me cry. This was way before he died 10 years ago (March 28, 2013), back when I barely knew the man. It was during a Spoken Word event. I loved Paul’s music at Spoken Word. One night I handed him lyrics I wrote 30 years prior, hoping he would put music…

The Red, White, & Brauen (RWB) Music Festival returns to Jasper for a third year. The event, presented by Shoe Sensation, takes place behind Uebelhor & Sons Toyota at 788 West 12th Avenue on Saturday, August 26, 2023. Produced by Rally Point Events, proceeds from the event will be used to purchase shoes for local children and veterans. This year’s lineup features Clay…

On March 25th, 2023, the St. Anthony Conservation Club will have its 12th annual 3D Archery Expo for archers of all ages. There will be a 30-target 3D shoot & there is a N.A.S.P. 3D shooter category using their NASP setup. All shooters can register to win Deer Mineral packages along with other door prizes….

Dubois County Community Foundation announces the release of its 2022 Report to the Public. The report serves as the nonprofit’s annual report and includes a financial summary, details new endowments, and highlights the impact the Community Foundation and its donors had on the community. Highlights of the Community Foundation’s achievements in 2022 include: To view…

Shiloh Church of Jasper has scheduled a group travel-learning opportunity called “Greece: In the Footsteps of Paul.” Departure for the 11-day tour is October 17, 2023. The trip is open to everyone. An informational meeting presented by Collette Tours representative, Eric Scott, will occur on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. in the Shiloh…

The Rotary Club of Dubois County is hosting the annual Clay Shoot event to raise funds for the organization’s Community Grants Program. This year’s event will be Friday, April 21st, and will be held at OFS Cool Springs in Velpen, Indiana. “The Rotary Club of Dubois County is fortunate to partner with OFS Brands for…

The Jasper Chamber of Commerce in partnership with local organizations and businesses has the following shredding days scheduled for 2023. Friday, March 24, from 10 am to 1 pm at St. Joe’s Church south parking lot, Jasper. Sponsored by Jasper Chamber & Piranha Shredding; Info: 812-482-6866 Thursday, April 21, from 9 am to 1 pm…

Ferdinand — On Thursday, March 23 at 3:00 p.m. EST, the Sisters of St. Benedict will host a concertdirected by Aaron Boaz, featuring the Academy Chamber Orchestra, Bell Choir and Church Choir at Monastery Immaculate Conception. The concert will be free and open to the public, with a free-will offering for those who want to…

The Celebration Singers community choir will begin 2023 rehearsals on Monday, March 27 at 7: 00 p.m. EDT at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 140 E 32nd Street, Jasper.   The all-volunteer, non-profit choir comprises singers from Dubois and surrounding counties. They share their vocal and musical talents by performing multiple free concerts annually in the Southern Indiana region.  New…

GJCS will host a Community Learning Event on March 29th from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. in the Jasper High School Community Room. This will be a learning opportunity for the Greater Jasper Community as a follow-up to our recent Screenagers event. Detective Greg Brescher and Petersburg Assistant Chief Chad McClellan will present on social media…

One of Southern Indiana’s longest-running country music talent searches returns to the Jasper Arts Center in Jasper, Indiana. Radio station 101 Country WBDC continues to host the local showdown, now in its 41st year. The WBDC Country Showdown will be held on June 8, 2023. Now is the time for acts from around the region to enter and compete for thousands…

Ferdinand — This week, the Sisters of St. Benedict in Ferdinand will join with communities of women religious around the world in celebrating Catholic Sisters Week. This annual event shines a light on the spirituality, mission, and community building of women religious. Since the founding of Monastery Immaculate Conception in 1867, 1,080 Sisters of St….

Huntingburg — Due to the increased demand for tree limb pickup after recent high winds in the area, the Huntingburg Street Department will continue city-wide tree limb pickup on Thursday, March 9 and Friday, March 10. Tree limbs are not required to be bundled during this time; however, they must be collected and placed near…

20 local agriculture students will each receive a $500 scholarship to support their studies. Local McDonald’s restaurants in the Tri-State Area are now accepting nominations for the second-annual McDonald’s Agriculture Scholarship Awards Program. Now through March 22, community members can nominate students studying agriculture to be considered for one of twenty $500 scholarships.  Nominations can…

Huntingburg — The City of Huntingburg will host City-Wide Yard Sales on Friday, May 5 and Saturday, May 6, 2023. To be included in event promotion, participants must fill out and submit an application by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, April 24. Applications are available at Huntingburg City Hall or on the City’s website at www.huntingburg-in.gov. 

The Daughters of Isabella Jasper Circle #140 Annual Card Party will be held Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at the Moose Family Center in Jasper. The public is invited. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Admission is $3 per ticket.  Bring your own cards and games. Coffee and dessert will be served. Food and drinks will be…

The Jasper Police Department would like to remind residents that there is a dropbox located in the lobby of the police department available for residents to conveniently dispose of any unused, expired, or unwanted prescription medications. The drop box indicates which items are not acceptable. A few of the items NOT acceptedinclude needles/sharps, liquids, inhalers,…

Patoka 2000, the beautification committee of the Jasper Chamber of Commerce, is preparing to place beautiful summer flowers in the planters along the Patoka River Bridge.  Patoka 2000 maintains this area as an entryway into the City of Jasper. The planters are spruced up with live flowers three times a year, and flags are rotated…