Archive for August 2023
Giving Multiplied With School Supplies For Children Overseas
As the school year approaches, shoebox packers are making use of back-to-school prices to purchase gifts and essential items for children in need around the world. Residents in Crawfordsville are…
Read MorePreparing for the trial (and election) of the millennium
By BRIAN A. HOWEY After reluctantly coming out of retirement to lead a fledgling nation, in 1796 President George Washington gave up power, which at that point in human history…
Read MoreNational Dog Month: Everything Dogs
By: Stephanie Morrissette Man’s best friend is celebrated every year in August. Dogs provide unlimited joy and companionship, wagging tails, and wet kisses. I can remember all the dogs that…
Read MoreIn Wake Of Yellow Collapse, Can Trucking Get Greener?
Dear EarthTalk: Is the widely publicized failure of Yellow Trucking actually an opportunity for the U.S. trucking industry to reduce its carbon footprint? While no one likes to see companies…
Read MoreBecky S. Lietz
April 11, 1952, Friday, August 4, 2023 Becky S. Lietz, 71, of Crawfordsville, IN, formerly of Tuscola, IL, passed away Friday afternoon, August 4, 2023 at Whitlock Place Senior Living,…
Read MoreCrawfordsville District Public Library Board Of Trustees Meeting Notice and Agenda
August 10, at 4 p.m. Conference Room Upcoming board meetings September 14, 2023 – 4:00 p.m. (2024 budget hearing) October 12, 2023 – 4:00 p.m. (2024 budget adoption) November 9,…
Read MoreCrawfordsville Council Committee Meeting Agenda
August 7 at 6 p.m. I. Fiscal Affairs A. Ordinance Authorizing The City Of Crawfordsville To Issue Its “Taxable Economic Development Revenue Bonds, Series 2024 (Arbor Housing Project)” And Approving…
Read MoreMontgomery County Wins 10th At State Fair Band Day
By Betsy Reason Montgomery County United Marching Band & Guard earned 10th place in Friday’s Indiana State Fair Band Day presented by Music Travel Consultants and Paige’s Music. Montgomery County…
Read MoreLuke Get’s A Bike!
Crawfordsville resident Luke Rice is a 15-year-old boy with a sweet and happy spirit who enjoys wearing hats and watching people. At seven days old Luke had open heart surgery…
Read MoreButch Loves Cloudy And Rainy Days!
By: John “Butch” Dale Why do most people look forward to summer and sunny days? And why do these same people think that a cloudy or rainy day is miserable?…
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