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Spring Mill State Park offers weekend interpretive programs
MITCHELL — Visitors to Spring Mill State Park this weekend can take part in a variety of interpretive programs, from a guided tour of the…
95 family farms honored with the historic Hoosier Homestead Award
INDIANA – On Wednesday, August 13, at the Indiana State Fair, Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith and Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) Director Don Lamb presented 95 farming families…
DNR presents the 2025 Invasive Tree Replacement program
INDIANA – Indiana DNR Community & Urban Forestry and Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC) are excited to offer the 2025 Invasive Tree Replacement program….
Experts call for integrated approach to combat rising suicide rates tied to addiction
INDIANA — A new report highlights an urgent need to bridge the gap between addiction treatment and suicide prevention, as new data reveals a disturbing…
Mitchell Library’s Cozy Mystery Book Club to discuss Stevenson’s novel
MITCHELL — The Mitchell Community Public Library has announced its next selection for the Cozy Mystery Book Club. The club will be discussing “Everyone in…
Be the Superhero Your Child Needs: The Power of Presence, Love, and Example
INDIANA – We often think of superheroes as those who wear capes, possess powers, and save the world with flashy rescues. But in reality, some…
Bedford Planning Commission approves Polling Trust subdivision in Glen Meadows
BEDFORD— The Bedford Planning Commission on Tuesday approved a request from the William A. Polling Trust to subdivide a 40.5-acre parcel at Glen Meadows following…
Medicare.gov tool helps families find and compare nursing homes
INDIANA — Choosing a nursing home is a significant decision, and a new resource on Medicare.gov is making the process easier for families. The website…
Learn to can like a pro: Free tomato workshop coming to Paoli Aug. 30
PAOLI— The Lost River Co-op and Orange County Community Gardens will host the third installment of their Preserving Traditions series on Friday, Aug. 30, offering…
Mitchell School Board to hold Special Session and Executive Session on 2026 Budget
MITCHELL — The Mitchell Community Schools Board of Trustees will convene a special session on Monday, August 25, 2025, to hold a public hearing on…












