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Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026: Jasper Rubber growing back; Election results; Haysville Sewer meeting; Reflecting on Jimmy Buffett's song, 'Volcano'; more

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Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026

Issue #403

From Dubois County

Hey Reader,

So the election is now behind us. Can we take a breath?

Amy and I are taking a breath over the next few days, and you'll see a slightly shorter newsletter as we do.

From Dubois County with love.

Matthew and Amy Crane

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​Jasper Rubber back at work: Press-Seal plans $4M investment through 2028​

​Column: Remembering Jimmy Buffett’s ‘Volcano’​

​Generations launches “No One Goes Hungry” campaign to fund home-delivered meals​

​Public invited to Haysville Area Sewer Project meeting Nov. 5​

​Verkamp retains Circuit Court seat; Lampert named next Sheriff​

​Indiana Democrats gain congressional seat; all eight incumbents win reelection​

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​Letter: A thank you from Nathan Verkamp​

​Letter: The issues are not resolved​

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