December 10, 2025
Sponsored by S.O.M.A. (Streets of Monticello Association) and the Rotary Club of Monticello, the Monticello Lighted Christmas Parade brought Christmas...
December 10, 2025
The White County 4-H Sheep Committee is raising funds to repair the sheep barn at the White County 4-H Fairgrounds...
December 10, 2025
Ninety-nine years ago, Hollis “Hoot” Mohler was born at home on Spruce St. in Monon. Except for a stint in...
December 10, 2025
Way stations were common back in the 1800s in White County when stagecoaches and trains went through communities, as a...
December 3, 2025

December 10, 2025
Coming Events for Monticello Parks Art in the Park-Quilled Christmas Candle Card: Thursday, Dec. 11, at 6-8 p.m. - Meet...

December 10, 2025
Wea Lea Chapter of the Daughter’s of the American Revolution (DAR) and American Legion Auxiliary Unit #81 teamed up in...
December 10, 2025
Hometown Media, Inc. acknowledges the recent court judgment related to Huntington Bank. We take this matter seriously and are committed...

December 10, 2025
November Building Permits Single-family houses-conventional 5271 Norway LLC - new dwelling Kenneth and Ann Haupt - remodel dwelling Residential-room additions...

December 10, 2025
White County Court Records Week of Dec. 1 - 6, 2025 Editor’s Note: A lawsuit filed or an arrest made...

December 10, 2025
Tri-County picks up third consecutive win Tri-County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came within four points of losing the...

By Team Reports | December 10, 2025
Indians win one, lose one Twin Lakes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They took an 83-70 hit to the loss column at the hands...

December 10, 2025
1. What was the name of the national restaurant that used to have a place in White County on Northwest Shafer Drive and Indiana Beach Road? 2. What was the name of the restaurant famous for steaks in White County...

December 10, 2025
The White County Extension Homemakers raised $1,700 to donate in support of the Food Pantry. Pictured are Jaynie Keniston, Mike Rice, Sandy Walter, and Kathy Schultz as they present a check to Mike, who is representing the White County Food...
December 10, 2025
DAVENPORT, IA — Payton Clapper of Brookston has been named to the 2025 summer trimester Dean’s List at Palmer College of Chiropractic’s Main Campus in Davenport, Iowa. Palmer College of Chiropractic, the first and largest college in the chiropractic profession,...
December 10, 2025
Tuesday, Dec. 16 After school – 5 p.m. T&T – Tweens & Teens join us for a cozy Christmas movie afternoon. We’ll be watching “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever!” a funny, heartfelt classic, perfect for getting into the festive spirit....

Jan Blackburn | December 10, 2025
I was upstairs dressing for the day when the smell of blueberries wafted up the stairway. My mouth was literally watering as I pictured myself digging into the blueberry pancake, sausage and egg sandwich that was cooking in the microwave even as I thought about...

By Hillary Hawkins
White County Purdue Extension Educator | December 10, 2025
Purdue Extension-White County is offering a unique opportunity for individuals with Type 2 Diabetes and those who support them. The popular Dining with Diabetes program, which allows individuals to gain practical skills for healthier living, will be held on January 13, 20, 27, and February...

by Lucy Dold, Executive Director
The Community Foundation of White County | December 10, 2025
The next generation of community leaders is already making an impact right here in White County. Through the Youth Philanthropy Council (YPC), a student-led program of the Community Foundation of White County, local high school students are learning what it means to give, to lead,...
December 10, 2025
1. Dog n Suds had a restaurant at the corner of Northwest Shafer Drive and Indiana Beach Road in 1959. 2. Solly’s Red Arrow began business in the late 1950s in Reynolds. The restaurant was owned by Burdell Salomon, and it became known for its...

December 3, 2025
While everyone else is Black Friday shopping, we are once again in the Emergency Room. While I spent fifty years working in these settings, I find myself less than amused to be on the receiving end of care. In fact, I find anything to do...

December 10, 2025
Raymond “Dale” Burnett, 93, of Monticello passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025 at Milner Healthcare Center in Rossville. He was born on August 22, 1932 at the family farm in Harrison County to the late Curtis and Cora (Montgomery) Burnett. On October 26, 1952,...
December 10, 2025
Adaline Sue “Addy” Biczo, was born to the angels at 3:55 a.m., on Monday, December 1, 2025, at the IU Health Arnett Hospital of Lafayette.
December 10, 2025
Ronald D. “Ron” Coonrod, 90, of Idaville was passed away at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at his residence with his loving family by his side.
December 10, 2025
Albert M. “Butch” Sehstedt, 73, of Winamac passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2025, surrounded by his family. Butch was born on September 20, 1952, at Carneal’s Hospital in Winamac.
December 10, 2025
George Alan Bogan, 70, of Monterey, passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at Hickory Creek in Winamac. George was born on May 11, 1955, in Cleveland, Ohio.
