Destination Recreation: 04-25-2026

Today is the Wells Community Aquatic Park summer swim lesson sign-up day. Classes are offered for ages 2 and up. Stop by...

Police Notebook: 04-25-2026

INCIDENTSCity:Thursday, 5:09 p.m., Wabash and Oak streets. Friday, 1:11 a.m., Main...

Local News Roundup: 04-25-2026

911 advisory board will meet Tuesday morningThe advisory board of the...

‘People needed to know’

Someday, they will...

High School Calendar: 04-25-2026

SATURDAY, April 25BOYS’ GOLF: Bluffton, Norwell, Southern Wells at South Adams Golf Invitational, 9 a.m.GIRLS’ TENNIS: Norwell at Concordia, 10 a.m.TRACK &...

Local Sports Roundup: 04-25-2026

BHS splits track at Yorktown, Barnes breaks recordBluffton split its track...

Habegger wins Bowl Indy Tourney

Bluffton High School...

Local Sports Roundup: 04-24-2026

Raiders win 1st ACACsoftball game in eights yearsSouthern Wells picked up...

Saturday, April 25, 2026

Today’s news: A local group explores the lives of three suffragette...

Friday, April 24, 2026

Today’s news: CDL class set for test; Gehrett walks off Starfires,...

Few House members in primary tests ahead of fall fight over...

By MACKENZI KLEMANNIndiana Capital ChronicleDemocrats are looking to break the GOP...

Indiana amnesty period for paying delinquent taxes set to open in...

New program follows similar penalty-free times in 2005 and 2015 for...

Indiana strips nearly 1,800 noncitizens of commercial licenses

By LESLIE BONILLA MUÑIZIndiana Capital Chronicle Almost 1,800...

Republican leaders in Congress announce plan to end Homeland Security shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader...

Astronauts bound for moon in NASA’s first lunar voyage in decades

By MARCIA DUNNAP Aerospace WriterCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Four astronauts...

Indiana going all out for America’s 250th birthday

By MACKENZI KLEMANN Indiana Capital Chronicle

Don’t fall for desperate pleas

If you’re like me, a reliable Republican voter who has proudly...

Angelkeep Journals: Oh, beautiful Erythronium Americanum

If you missed Earth Day, yesterday, it’s not too late to...

A short — but not very sweet — election finale

It seems proper, an obligation or two, for one last state...

Letter to the Editor: Insider bias, or political frustration?

Cathie Peterson’s recent letter, “State Senate race exposing insider bias in...

Letter to the Editor:L SEA-1 is not accomplishing its intended goal

Kudos to the Chamber of Commerce for hosting a Candidate Forum...

Angelkeep Journals: Check Macrocentrus. It’s about time

Taxes are paid ahead of yesterday’s deadline. Check.Last week another birthday...

A Legacy of Service: Elks Lodge Named April Member of the Month

Pictured holding the Member of the Month sign, from left are Tracy Beer, Club Manager; Kevin Poling, Former Exalted Ruler;...

BRMC makes donations to local groups

As a continued tradition, Lutheran Health Network has a unique way to commemorate National Doctors’ Day...

Explaining the budget to the ‘Friends’

At the Friends of the Wells County Public Library annual meeting April 16, the library’s Director Sarah...

Fundraiser for Creative Arts

Those attending the “Remembering Red (Skelton)” program Saturday evening, a...

Bluffton and Wells County history lesson

By Barbara BarbieriWells County Historical Society’s President Jim Sturgeon was the...

Saved gems in Indiana

By Barbara BarbieriWells County’s Historical Society held their annual meeting April...

The Amish Cook: Gloria begins to prepare for her sister’s wedding

Hey, hi to one and all.This is the most interesting week,...

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Destination Recreation: 03-14-2026

Spring break is almost here, and the Bluffton Parks Department is...

What’s happening at the Wells County Public Library: 02-23-2026

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