Opinion
Mother’s Day as a full-time single dad
Mother’s Day always arrives with familiar messages: lunch reservations, store-bought cards and carefully worded tributes to the women who raised us. For many, it is a day of celebration. For…
Conversations
Briefs
The Elwood Optimist Club is again sponsoring the annual 4th of July celebration in Elwood. Fireworks will begin at dusk (around 10 p.m.) in the area behind the high school/Callaway…
Lifestyle

Asking Eric: Busy professional avoids socializing
Dear Eric: I’m mid-50s and I have three jobs (two part time as a college professor). I also have three grown children, a husband, my parents and many friends. I…
News
City receives $250,000 grant for infrastructure improvements
Last week, the City of Elwood announced that the Madison County Council has approved a $250,000 food and beverage grant to support the extension of water and sewer infrastructure along the State Road 37 corridor.
- City receives $250,000 grant for infrastructure improvements
- Nickel Plate Express to launch rides in Tipton during Pork Festival
- Daily Report
Community
Looking Back
July 19 — July 25
- Looking Back
- Alexandria Theater donates evening sales, tips to Hill’s quest to purchase first car
- Celebrating America 250
- Rebellious Makeup by Morgan launches outdoor games corner
- PRIDE Award
Special Sections

Vanskyock’s mission remains same despite increased challenges
ELWOOD, Ind. — Ryan Vanskyock in his fifth year as the Elwood High School athletic director, and his mission remains the same.
- Vanskyock’s mission remains same despite increased challenges
- NFHS football rules changes for 2026
- Frankton’s Oakley named All-CIC again
Opinion
Mother’s Day as a full-time single dad
Mother’s Day always arrives with familiar messages: lunch reservations, store-bought cards and carefully worded tributes to the women who raised us. For many, it is a day of celebration. For me, it has always been…
Conversations
Briefs
The Elwood Optimist Club is again sponsoring the annual 4th of July celebration in Elwood. Fireworks will begin at dusk (around 10 p.m.) in the area behind the high school/Callaway Park. Optimist Club members will…
Lifestyle

Asking Eric: Busy professional avoids socializing
Dear Eric: I’m mid-50s and I have three jobs (two part time as a college professor). I also have three grown children, a husband, my parents and many friends. I constantly get requests from co-workers…


