Archive for December 2022
Dale W. Maltsberger
Dec. 13, 1926 – Nov. 30, 2022 Dale W. Maltsberger of Crawfordsville passed away Wednesday night at The Waters of Tipton in Tipton, Indiana at the age of 95. Born…
Read MoreBetter Safe Than Sorry
“No, Doc,” Windy said, “don’t hurt or nothin’ like that, but you know, with all the plagues goin’ on right now, figgered it’s better to be safe than … “…
Read MoreCrawfordsville Student’s Gap Year Leads To A Passion For Missions
For Katie Baird, a junior from Crawfordsville, Indiana, becoming a missionary felt like a daunting task. But after spending a gap year in the Dominican Republic, she discovered a passion…
Read MoreDid Mike Pence save the republic?
What we didn’t realize last June when the House Jan. 6 Committee began its hearings was that it was the recalcitrance of Vice President Pence that kept the American democracy…
Read MoreNominate Your Favorite Local Non-profit For The 2022 Shared Values Award
The winner will take home the grand prize of a $5,000 DONATION! The 1st Runner-up will receive a $2,500 donation and the 2nd Runner-up will receive a $1,000 donation. At…
Read MoreThe Three Wise Men: Balthasar, Melchior and Butkus
I believe that I’ll put my Christmas tree up, this year. Until a few years ago, that would have been odd to write. I love Christmas trees. We put one…
Read MoreVideo Games, Cell Phone, i-Pad…Butch Didn’t Need Those!
Let me ask you this…How do kids today entertain themselves in their spare time? The answer is obvious. They are either fixated on their cell phone or i-Pad…or playing video…
Read MoreThe Lincoln School For Colored Children
EDITOR’S NOTE: In 1881 Crawfordsville School Trustees ordered a school be built at the southwest corner of Spring and North Walnut Streets to serve black students in grades 1-8. Once…
Read MoreCarpal Tunnel Syndrome
I have seen many people who suffered from carpal tunnel syndrome. Carpal tunnel is very common, often a result of repetitive injury at home or in the workplace. It is…
Read MoreFord Expedition, Lincoln Navigator Offer Full-Size Family Luxury
All-purpose family wagons do not get much bigger nor more luxurious than the beefy Ford Expedition and its bougie sister, the Lincoln Navigator. In a market dominated by General Motors,…
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