BACKDROP: District 2 Commissioner incumbent Jeff DeYoung is being challenged by three individuals excited to jump into the political arena, including Jamie Patrick, Tina Porter and Craig Standish. The four Republican candidates in next week’s May 7 Primary Election were asked a series of que…
BACKDROP: Four individuals — Jennifer Grynovich, Ryan Hilton, Mike Johnson and Jeff Spurgeon II — will be vying for the Republican nomination for Jasper County District I Commissioner on Tuesday, May 7. The seat was vacated after longtime commissioner Jim Walstra of DeMotte decided not to se…
Magnificent Monday at DeMotte Library May 6
ADULT BINGO AT DEMOTTE LIBRARY
(Family Features) Before the advent of antibiotics, infectious diseases, such as pneumonia, tuberculosis and diphtheria, were the most common causes of death in the industrialized world. Today, heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, and has been since 1921, accordi…
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
63°
Sunny
- Humidity: 65%
- Feels Like: 62°
- Heat Index: 63°
- Wind: 9 mph
- Wind Chill: 62°
- UV Index: 0 Low
- Sunrise: 05:42:59 AM
- Sunset: 07:48:40 PM
- Dew Point: 51°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Mainly clear skies. Low near 50F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mainly clear skies. Low near 50F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
Mostly sunny skies. Very warm. High 82F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph.
Day
Temp
Fri
Fri
Friday
67°/50°
A few clouds. Lows overnight in the low 50s.
Chance of Rain: 9%
Sunrise: 05:42:59 AM
Sunset: 07:48:40 PM
Humidity: 80%
Wind: NE @ 10 mph
UV Index: 0 Low
Friday Night
Mainly clear skies. Low near 50F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.
Sat
Sat
Saturday
82°/52°
Plenty of sun. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the low 50s.
Chance of Rain: 8%
Sunrise: 05:41:45 AM
Sunset: 07:49:43 PM
Humidity: 64%
Wind: S @ 6 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Saturday Night
Chance of an isolated thunderstorm in the evening, then variable clouds overnight with more showers at times. Low 52F. SW winds shifting to NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Sun
Sun
Sunday
63°/46°
Partly cloudy. Highs in the low 60s and lows in the mid 40s.
Chance of Rain: 6%
Sunrise: 05:40:31 AM
Sunset: 07:50:47 PM
Humidity: 63%
Wind: N @ 12 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Sunday Night
Partly to mostly cloudy. Low 46F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph.
Mon
Mon
Monday
73°/57°
Partly cloudy. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the upper 50s.
Chance of Rain: 18%
Sunrise: 05:39:19 AM
Sunset: 07:51:50 PM
Humidity: 59%
Wind: E @ 10 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Monday Night
Cloudy with occasional rain showers. Low 57F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Tue
Tue
Tuesday
76°/57°
A few thunderstorms possible. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the upper 50s.
Chance of Rain: 58%
Sunrise: 05:38:09 AM
Sunset: 07:52:53 PM
Humidity: 79%
Wind: S @ 15 mph
UV Index: 6 High
Tuesday Night
Partly to mostly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms before midnight. Low 57F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Wed
Wed
Wednesday
80°/59°
Afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the upper 50s.
Chance of Rain: 58%
Sunrise: 05:37 AM
Sunset: 07:53:56 PM
Humidity: 67%
Wind: SSW @ 12 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Low 59F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. Locally heavy rainfall possible.
Thu
Thu
Thursday
72°/53°
Mix of sun and clouds. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the low 50s.
Chance of Rain: 11%
Sunrise: 05:35:52 AM
Sunset: 07:54:58 PM
Humidity: 66%
Wind: WNW @ 12 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Thursday Night
A few clouds from time to time. Low 53F. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph.
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.
Lady Kougars’ strong team effort leads to Edmonds Relays title
WHEATFIELD – In an intense matchup on surprisingly dry courts, Kankakee Valley’s girls’ tennis faced-off at home against a tough Lowell team on a windy, Thursday, April 25.
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The sweeping and potentially hazardous proposal by British Petroleum and detailed in our KV Post-News to build an extensive pipeline sending CO2 liquefied gas from refineries in Whiting down through Lake County and into Jasper County serves as a wake up call to our residents. The proposal en…
