Wells Circuit Court: 10-20-2025

Alex Mitchell Huffman, 25, of Markle, pled guilty to one count of domestic battery by means of a deadly weapon, a Level...

Ossian S.R. 1 work continues

State Road 1...

Markle in planning stage for sewer improvements

Due to infiltration...

Police Notebook: 10-18-2025

INCIDENTS City: Thursday, 1:38 p.m.,...

Norwell wins volleyball sectional for first time since ‘06

Norwell’s volleyball team...

Norwell sweeps cross country sectional championships

What’s better than...

Raiders defeated, but put up an early fight against Starfires

By RICK SPRUNGER BERNE — Southern Wells closed...

Monday, October 20, 2025

Today’s news: Markle in planning stage for sewer improvements; Ossian S.R. 1 work continues; Norwell...

Saturday, October 18, 2025

Today’s news: Bluffton pursues $350K grant for home improvements; ‘A final...

‘Not pawns’: Thousands of Hoosiers turn out for No Kings protests

By LESLIE  BONILLA MUÑIZ and 

Indiana fiscal policy panel weighs salary gaps and educator shortage

By CASEY SMITH Indiana Capital Chronicle

Supreme Court seems inclined to limit race-based electoral districts

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared ready to...

Trump honors Charlie Kirk with Presidential Medal of Freedom

By WILL WEISSERT  Associated Press

Federal shutdown could hurt government services like WIC, SNAP in Indiana

By WHITNEY DOWNARD& CASEY SMITH Indiana Capital Chronicle

Questions raised on spending, oversight after IDEC analysis

By WHITNEY DOWNARD Indiana Capital Chronicle

Old photos bring back Bluffton memories

In going through my hundreds of photos, I came across a...

Angelkeep Journals: The contributions of the C.C.C. 1592 boys

Angelkeep appreciated other amateur writers, like itself, who dare to have...

Even a crumpled up $1 bill can teach a lifelong lesson

A penny saved is a penny earned. It’s...

Angelkeep Journals: Making apple butter memories

Somewhere between living as an elementary school child on a farm...

A little less spice is OK now and then

They say variety is the spice of life.

I really shouldn’t complain. But I do.

“Sometimes I wonder if I look for things to complain about,”...

LiGHT awards over $11K in grants

LiGHT, the Wells...

Ossian’s Crimson House named October Chamber Member of the Month

The Wells County Chamber of Commerce staff and ambassadors recently surprised Crimson House Café in Ossian with the October Member of...

Ossian’s ‘gazebo project’ spearheaded by Psi Ote members

By BARBARA BARBIERI It all began in 2023 as the Ossian Psi Iota Xi’s pondered what they should do...

Events at the Creative Arts Council of Wells County: 10-14-2025

428 S. Oak St. in Bluffton 260-824-5222 

‘You’re Driving Me Crazy’ with the Creative Arts Theater kids

Auden Sauder as Ms. Grandville, at left the up tight...

The Amish Cook: Gloria celebrates the differences, similarities between her boys...

My five-year-old is just in the sweetest stage right now. I...

Time for a Devotional Break: Renovation Lesson

Recent home renovations caused by a broken water line led me...

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2025 Readers’ Choice

2025 Fall Sports Preview

4-H Fair Scrapbook 2025

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‘You’re Driving Me Crazy’ with the Creative Arts Theater kids

Auden Sauder as Ms. Grandville, at left the up tight...

World War I music

Those who have...

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