FABULOUS FRIDAY AT RENSSELAER LIBRARY
• LIBRARY BOARD MEETS: The Jasper County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, May 13 at 6 p.m. in the Rensselaer Library’s meeting room. All meetings are open to the public.
Jasper County Arrest Log
DeMOTTE — Memorial Day services will be held at the DeMotte American Legion Post 440 on Monday, May 27 beginning at 8:30 a.m.
WHEATFIELD — The American Legion Post 406 Auxiliary in Wheatfield will hold Poppy Days on Friday, May 10 from 8-10 a.m.
Weekly Smiles
Jaslyne Robledo and Nieves Martinez are smiling because they were awarded a freshman basketball trophy. See page 14 for details.
Recent Obituaries
Demotte, IN
Right Now
55°
- Humidity: 80%
- Feels Like: 53°
- Heat Index: 55°
- Wind: 8 mph
- Wind Chill: 53°
- UV Index: 0 Low
- Sunrise: 05:34:43 AM
- Sunset: 07:56:03 PM
- Dew Point: 49°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Partly cloudy skies this evening will give way to occasional showers overnight. Low 49F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy skies this evening will give way to occasional showers overnight. Low 49F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Tomorrow
Sunshine and some clouds. High 68F. Winds NW at 15 to 25 mph.
Day
Temp
Fri
Fri
Friday
67°/49°
Showers late. Lows overnight in the upper 40s.
Chance of Rain: 54%
Sunrise: 05:34:43 AM
Sunset: 07:56:03 PM
Humidity: 82%
Wind: W @ 10 mph
UV Index: 0 Low
Friday Night
Partly cloudy skies this evening will give way to occasional showers overnight. Low 49F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Sat
Sat
Saturday
68°/45°
A few clouds. Highs in the upper 60s and lows in the mid 40s.
Chance of Rain: 4%
Sunrise: 05:33:38 AM
Sunset: 07:57:05 PM
Humidity: 51%
Wind: NW @ 17 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Saturday Night
Clear skies. Low near 45F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.
Sun
Sun
Sunday
80°/60°
Sunshine. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the low 60s.
Chance of Rain: 4%
Sunrise: 05:32:36 AM
Sunset: 07:58:06 PM
Humidity: 45%
Wind: SSW @ 12 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Sunday Night
A few clouds. Low around 60F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Mon
Mon
Monday
76°/55°
Rain developing during the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the mid 50s.
Chance of Rain: 80%
Sunrise: 05:31:34 AM
Sunset: 07:59:07 PM
Humidity: 57%
Wind: SW @ 13 mph
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Monday Night
Cloudy with periods of rain. Low around 55F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near a half an inch.
Tue
Tue
Tuesday
61°/45°
Mainly cloudy and rainy. Highs in the low 60s and lows in the mid 40s.
Chance of Rain: 80%
Sunrise: 05:30:34 AM
Sunset: 08:00:08 PM
Humidity: 82%
Wind: NNE @ 16 mph
UV Index: 6 High
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Low near 45F. Winds NNE at 10 to 20 mph.
Wed
Wed
Wednesday
67°/48°
Mainly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s and lows in the upper 40s.
Chance of Rain: 4%
Sunrise: 05:29:36 AM
Sunset: 08:01:07 PM
Humidity: 62%
Wind: NNE @ 9 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Wednesday Night
A few clouds. Low 48F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph.
Thu
Thu
Thursday
74°/55°
Afternoon showers. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the mid 50s.
Chance of Rain: 42%
Sunrise: 05:28:40 AM
Sunset: 08:02:07 PM
Humidity: 62%
Wind: S @ 10 mph
UV Index: 6 High
Thursday Night
Cloudy in the evening, then off and on rain showers after midnight. Low around 55F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
WHEATFIELD – The Unified Track Team at Kankakee Valley High School hosted a home track and field meet on Thursday, May 2, competing with the Griffith Panthers.
WHEATFIELD – Kankakee Valley Middle School and Rensselaer Central Middle School met up in a Jasper Count rivalry grudge match at the home of the young Kougars on Thursday, May 2 after the start was delayed for 30 minutes by a lightning strike in the area.
WHEATFIELD — Crown Point won its 12th game in a row with its 8-3 win over host Kankakee Valley on May 6.
WHEATFIELD — Kankakee Valley cross country and track runner Ethan Ehrhardt was announced recently as a winner of the IHSAA Sparks Scholarship.
WHEATFIELD – In a hotly contested rivalry, the boys and girls’ track teams from Kankakee Valley Middle School and DeMotte Christian met up in the first KVMS home meet of the season.
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