James Butler

Farmer sentiment reaches a 4-year high in May

WEST LAFAYETTE — Farmer sentiment in May climbed to its highest level since May 2021 as the Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer index ...

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Indiana’s Degree Cuts Threaten Access For Working Adults

More than half of the bachelor’s degrees offered at Indiana’s public colleges and universities could be eliminated under an eleventh-hour provision added to the ...

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Johnson, Lett Named Valedictorian, Salutatorian Respectively At RHS

ROCHESTER — Reece Johnson and Lillee Lett are the valedictorian and salutatorian respectively for the Rochester High School Class of 2025. Johnson, of Rochester, ...

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Barbara Clemons — UPDATED

Barbara Clemons Barbara Clemons, 83, of Syracuse, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at Goshen Hospital. She was born Sept. 2, 1941, in ...

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Street Traffic Academy To Expand Statewide, Making Roads Safer

Large colored barriers and street murals sit at the intersection of Virginia Ave and S College Ave to reduce serious traffic crashes and fatalities. ...

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Warsaw Man Arrested For Sexual Battery, Criminal Confinement

Robert Paul Levelle WARSAW — A Warsaw man was arrested for allegedly inappropriately touching a woman. Robert Paul Levelle, 37, 2562 Walton Blvd. No. ...

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Jail Bookings

Kosciusko County The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail: Noble County The following person was booked into the Noble County Jail: ...

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Tall Rabbit Café Unveils Parklet To Boost Calhoun Street

A new parklet along Calhoun Street in Fort Wayne allows Tall Rabbit customers to enjoy their drinks in the open air. Photo from the ...

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Mentone Egg Festival starts today ends Saturday

The 2024 Miss Chick and Mr. Rooster were Gemma Harris, left, and Gracen Harris, both siblings. This year’s contest is at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, ...

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Purdue University To End Diversity, Equity And Inclusion Initiatives

Following a January executive order, Purdue University is following several Hoosier higher education institutions in announcing a ‘sunset’ of efforts relating to inclusion, diversity ...

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