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Monday, June 8, 2026 Issue #324 is today's sponsor From Dubois County Wade Stewart, Jack Keusch, and Kellen Brames attempted to pass through a hula hoop during a team-building drill at the Jasper Cross Country Camp this morning. Happy Monday, Reader, What do you think about closing down primaries? Indiana has open primaries now, meaning you can vote for either party regardless of your own affiliation to choose a candidate to represent a seat in the primary. So you could be a Republican and...

Friday, June 5, 2026 Issue #323 Is today's newsletter sponsor From Dubois County Angelo Lagdameo and Kendra Ryan pose for a photo being taken by Caleb Hasenour at the new black box feature celebrating Pride Month at the Thyen Clark Cultural Center. It is on display until the end of the month. Hey Reader, Several news stories in today's headlines. Kimball's closure, new ministry helping residents, AES paying for fire equipment, and a big decision on the future of Fourth Street (hint: the brick...

Thursday, June 4, 2026 Issue #324 is today's sponsor. From Dubois County Twin sisters Marelyn (right) and Mariela Dubon practiced their dances for their upcoming quinceañera in the Huntingburg City Park shelter house. They've been meeting to practice there for a few weeks now. The girls turn 15 on Saturday and are looking forward to the big get-together wth their family as they celebrate an important milestone in their lives. Ciao, Reader, Thank you for following us and subscribing to our...

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 Issue #323 From Dubois County Circus Grimaldi came to Huntingburg Monday evening. They claim to be the oldest traveling circus in the United States. They headed onto their next stop Tuesday. Good afternoon, Reader, Today's headlines include a story about residents pushing for Commissioners to take more action to regulate the Crossvine Solar project. The only decision made was to close a road to adjust for the boring the company wants to perform. Something they already...

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 Issue #323 From Dubois County Arbor Klem, 7, kicked the ball and a lot of dirt this morning at the kickball game held in Bohnert Park as part of the summer Park and Rec activities. Hope you are having a good day, Reader, We've got a couple of stories today centered on activities at League Stadium. First, the Peaches vs. Belles Classic will be a full game this year. I interviewed Paige Kendall, who has been involved the past two years. She had some interesting things to...

Monday, June 1, 2026 Issue #322 From Dubois County Army Veteran Eugene DeMotte saluted during the playing of the National Anthem at the Dubois Lodge 150th rededication on Saturday. Happy Monday, Reader, I could tell Gail Kemp was proud of his younger brother, Alan. We spoke briefly after the ceremony held at the Dubois Lodge in Huntingburg on Saturday. The Masonic Lodge turned 150 this year and was rededicated as part of the celebration. There is a story in the headlines below. But Mr. Kemp...

Friday, May 29, 2026 Issue #321 From Dubois County Glenn "Power B" and Kelly Buechlein's dogs, Bugs Lea (pictured) and Jubie Lea, are regulars at B's basement workouts. Hey Reader, I have four hours of recorded interview with the subject of today's feature, "Powerful Words", Glenn Buechlein. Well, I had four, but by mistake, I actually deleted over an hour of an important interview. Glenn was a great interviewee, and since then, we have occasionally traded articles and quotes back and forth....

Thursday, May 28, 2026 Issue #320 From Dubois County Huntingburg's pickleball courts are open and seeing heavy use. Hey Reader, I found this today and thought you might appreciate it, though it's not local. From Dubois County with love. Matthew and Amy Crane Click here to support our work! Want to get your business in From Dubois County? Lets talk. Send us story ideas, photos you would like to share or just a quick comment to editor@duboiscountyfreepress.com. Was this email forwarded to you?...

Thursday, May 27, 2026 Issue #319 From Dubois County Jaxon Keller flipped off the low dive at the Jasper Pool today. Hey Reader, It's hoppin' at the Jasper Pool today. Gabriel Aders, 14, Ferdinand, flipped off the high dive at the Jasper Pool. Rue Erny made her way across the ninja obstacle course. Brayden Schnell dove from the concrete platform. Gracelynn Aders, 9, shot out of the water slide. Bradley Schnell dove from the high dive. Emerald Lopez surfaced from her swim around the lazy river...

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 Issue #318 From Dubois County Charles Dupps sets the American Legion flag ahead of the Memorial Day ceremony held downtown Jasper on Saturday. Good afternoon, Reader, Sometimes, when I am writing down the names of the people I run into while covering an event or conducting an interview, sometimes, they watch me closely to ensure I get the spelling right. And usually, they see what my hand is doing and either correct me or repeat the letter I seem to have seemed to miss,...