Every third Friday of each month there is a Music Jam with carry-in food from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Grange Hall in Lake Village.
• FARMERS MARKET: The Rensselaer Farmers Market will open on Saturday, May 4 at the parking lot across from the Jasper County Courthouse. Goods will be sold beginning at 7:30 a.m.
INDIANAPOLIS — Jasper County and local communities can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent boost in state funding supported by local legislators.
INDIANAPOLIS — Jasper County and local communities can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent boost in state funding supported by local legislators.
As Indiana’s planting season quickly approaches, the Indiana State Police emphasizes the importance of cautious driving and heightened awareness when encountering farm equipment on the roads.
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
57°
Clear
- Humidity: 47%
- Feels Like: 55°
- Heat Index: 57°
- Wind: 7 mph
- Wind Chill: 55°
- UV Index: 0 Low
- Sunrise: 06:08:38 AM
- Sunset: 07:29:19 PM
- Dew Point: 37°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Mainly clear. Low 49F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mainly clear. Low 49F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
Cloudy with gusty winds developing during the afternoon. Slight chance of a rain shower. High around 80F. Winds SE at 20 to 30 mph.
Day
Temp
Mon
Mon
Monday
76°/49°
Mostly clear. Lows overnight in the upper 40s.
Chance of Rain: 2%
Sunrise: 06:08:38 AM
Sunset: 07:29:19 PM
Humidity: 55%
Wind: E @ 10 mph
UV Index: 0 Low
Monday Night
Mainly clear. Low 49F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph.
Tue
Tue
Tuesday
80°/63°
Windy, and mainly cloudy. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the low 60s.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 06:07:05 AM
Sunset: 07:30:23 PM
Humidity: 53%
Wind: SE @ 21 mph
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Tuesday Night
Thunderstorms in the evening, then variable clouds overnight with still a chance of showers. Low 63F. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 80%. Higher wind gusts possible.
Wed
Wed
Wednesday
68°/47°
Windy with showers ending. Highs in the upper 60s and lows in the upper 40s.
Chance of Rain: 76%
Sunrise: 06:05:32 AM
Sunset: 07:31:28 PM
Humidity: 71%
Wind: SW @ 22 mph
UV Index: 5 Moderate
Wednesday Night
A few clouds. Low 47F. Winds W at 10 to 20 mph.
Thu
Thu
Thursday
66°/46°
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s and lows in the mid 40s.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 06:04 AM
Sunset: 07:32:32 PM
Humidity: 62%
Wind: N @ 8 mph
UV Index: 5 Moderate
Thursday Night
Rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers late. Low 46F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around a quarter of an inch.
Fri
Fri
Friday
58°/41°
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s and lows in the low 40s.
Chance of Rain: 15%
Sunrise: 06:02:29 AM
Sunset: 07:33:37 PM
Humidity: 55%
Wind: NW @ 14 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Friday Night
Partly to mostly cloudy. Low 41F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.
Sat
Sat
Saturday
55°/37°
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s and lows in the upper 30s.
Chance of Rain: 1%
Sunrise: 06:00:59 AM
Sunset: 07:34:41 PM
Humidity: 44%
Wind: NW @ 12 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy after midnight. Low 37F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph.
Sun
Sun
Sunday
54°/36°
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s and lows in the mid 30s.
Chance of Rain: 3%
Sunrise: 05:59:30 AM
Sunset: 07:35:46 PM
Humidity: 51%
Wind: NNW @ 8 mph
UV Index: 6 High
Sunday Night
Some clouds early will give way to generally clear conditions overnight. Low 36F. Winds light and variable.
Monday, March 25
Monday, March 25
Monday, March 25
NORTHWEST INDIANA — This past weekend, troopers at the Indiana State Police Lowell Post participated in targeted patrols focused on identifying and apprehending impaired drivers that chose to operate a vehicle in our district. As a result of their efforts, a list of the statistics that were …
WHEATFIELD — On the evening of March 1, Jasper County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a domestic battery report at a residence approximately 2 1/2 miles southeast of Wheatfield.
PHOENIX, Ariz. — Tristen Newton scored 20 points for the Huskies, who won their 12th straight March Madness game — not a single one of them decided by fewer than 13 points.
DeMOTTE — Kankakee Valley’s boys’ golf team opened the 2024 season with a 183-262 victory over visiting North Newton at Sandy Pines Golf Course in DeMotte on April 4.
INDIANAPOLIS — Kankakee Valley senior Ella Carden earned a medal at the finals of the Hoosier State Relays, an indoor meet at the Fall Creek Pavilion in Indianapolis that spotlights many of the state’s best track athletes.
KOUTS — Kankakee Valley’s softball team opened the 2024 season with a 13-2 rout of host Kouts on Monday, March 25.
STATEHOUSE (March 14, 2024) – State Rep. Kendell Culp’s (R-Rensselaer) legislation to protect Hoosier farmland and military bases from foreign adversaries is headed to the governor’s desk for consideration as a new law.
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