Wildflower Coffee Co. blooms into the community

Pictured at the ribbon cutting are Emma Massey; her husband, Michael; their son, Everett; best friend Aerika Campbell, along with family,...

Police Notebook 08-26-2026

INCIDENTS City: Monday, 5:20 p.m.,...

The communion crew

Two men who spend Tuesdays sharing with others

Report details Norwell’s teacher salary growth

By JENNA SCHWEIKERT Expansion of curriculum options and...

JH Raiders with ribbons

Southern Wells’ junior high cross country teams showed out at the Monroe Central Invitational Saturday. Above, the girls’ team won first...

Bluffton up to 3A No. 11 in latest IFCA coaches poll

By RYAN WALKER The Indiana Football Coaches Association...

Sports Roundup 08-26-2026

Raiders improve to 5-1 with volleyball wins Southern...

High School Calendar 08-26-2026

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26 BOYS’ SOCCER: Norwell at Leo,...

Athlete of the Week 08-26-2026

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Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Today’s news: The communion crew; Report details Norwell’s teacher salary growth;Touch...

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Today’s news: Creative Arts raising $1.5M for permanent building; City hosts...

Greg Ballard unveils prototype for state-issued, precinct-level voter guides

By LESLIE BONILLA MUÑIZ Indiana Capital Chronicle

Gov. Mike Braun touts shorter waits for Indiana professional licenses

By CASEY SMITH Indiana Capital Chronicle

State paying $625K to settle lawsuit over Braun firing UC member

By TOM DAVIES Indiana Capital Chronicle

Braun demands investigation into NIPSCO after outages

By CASEY SMITH Indiana Capital Chronicle

Braun, Trump hail Senate leadership change, but not calling for redistricting

By TOM DAVIES Indiana Capital Chronicle

Lottery Commission: Hoosier Lottery to send estimated $350M to state coffers

By LESLIE BONILLA MUÑIZ Indiana Capital Chronicle

A great summer in a great community

As the summer of 2026 winds...

Boiling Springs visits Angelkeep

The event intended simply to leave...

Watching my niece begin where I once did

I didn’t expect my triumphant return...

Bi-County consumers to the governor: ‘We are not waste’

Several weeks ago, I ranted about Gov. Mike Braun’s extension of...

Wild garlic goes wild

Last thing the romantically inclined needed...

Bugs can bug human intelligence

Last week’s focus on an unknown bug spotted at Ouabache State...

A Unique chapter: Chelsea Beer celebrates community and growth

Pictured are Chelsea Beer, owner of Unique Blue, and her daughter, Blakely, holding the Member of the Month sign. Also...

Law firm to host second pro bono day at library

By JENNA SCHWEIKERT Local law firm Sprunger and Sprunger will hold its second pro bono day at the...

Donation for 4-H Backpack Program

Valero Renewables presented a $20,000 check, officially donated in December, to Wells County 4-H’s backpack program during the 4-H fair...

Wells County Briefs 07-11-2026

County looks to grant for possible EMA building Wells County’s Emergency Management Agency is pursuing a grant for...

Gloria searches for a good name for a good horse

A good name for a good horse. Okay, we can’t debate forever on what her name will be — besides, there is...

‘Weed Wrangle’ at Ouabache

All ages are welcome to a Weed Wrangle at Ouabache State...

What’s happening at the Wells County Public Library: 08-25-2026

The Wells County Public Library takes its mission to “provide the...

Destination Recreation 08-22-2026

Bluffton is gearing up for a full weekend of recreation, entertainment,...

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What’s happening at the Wells County Public Library: 08-25-2026

The Wells County Public Library takes its mission to “provide the...

Creative Arts, Bluffton Parks Department, Bluffton NOW! receive state IAC awards

Wells County’s Creative Arts Council recently received $7,317 from the Indiana...
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