Opinion

National Newspaper Week: 250 years later, newspapers are still vital
By BENJY HAMM Director of the National Institute for Rural Journalism & Community Issues When the Declaration of Independence was signed 250 years ago, newspapers throughout the colonies shared the…
- National Newspaper Week: 250 years later, newspapers are still vital
- Mother’s Day as a full-time single dad
- People Speak
- Beyond Reason with Rob Perez
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Fundraiser Postponed The fundraiser sale of Grandma’s Soaps and Stuff that was scheduled at IU Tipton Hospital today, Thursday, Oct. 29, has been canceled and will be rescheduled at a…
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- A perfect fall day for the Red Gold Chili Cook-Off
- First-ever Elwood Art Walk set for Saturday
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Lifestyle
Asking Eric: Parents want to be included in vacation activities despite mobility challenges
By R. ERIC THOMASTribune Content AgencyDear Eric: My husband and I have had many wonderful trips with my parents over the years. We have always invited them on our family…
News

Six honored at Elwood Alumni Hall of Fame dinner
By STEVEN MURREYManaging Editorsmurrey@cherryroad.comAbout 70 people attended the induction of six Elwood alumni into the Elwood High School Alumni Hall of Fame last Saturday. The induction dinner and ceremony, the largest fundraiser for the Elwood Education Foundation, was served by members of the Elwood Junior-Senior High School National Honor Society.The Class of 2026 inductees are…
- Six honored at Elwood Alumni Hall of Fame dinner
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- National Honor Society inducts new members
- Elwood’s earliest doctors practiced in the absence of a long term hospital
Community
Celebrating America 250
Log cabins remains suggest pre-1838 constructionBy STEPHEN JACKSONLocation: Undisclosed – Union TownshipIn Union Township, a log cabin is encased within a barn. The owner has requested that the location not be revealed.The owner’s grandfather built the barn around the cabin many years ago with the express purpose of protecting it against the elements and keeping…
Elwood’s San Miguel named All-CIC in boys soccer
By MICHELLE GARMONRGarmon@cherryroad.comELWOOD, Ind. — Elwood senior Dallas San Miguel was recently named to the Central Indiana All-Conference team in boys soccer. He was the only Panther to be named…
- Elwood’s San Miguel named All-CIC in boys soccer
- Elwood’s Cannon, Frankton trio named All-CIC
- WIN EVERYWHERE
- Elwood, Frankton ousted in sectional openers
Opinion

National Newspaper Week: 250 years later, newspapers are still vital
By BENJY HAMM Director of the National Institute for Rural Journalism & Community Issues When the Declaration of Independence was signed 250 years ago, newspapers throughout the colonies shared the life-changing news with their readers.…
- National Newspaper Week: 250 years later, newspapers are still vital
- Mother’s Day as a full-time single dad
- People Speak
Conversations
Briefs
Fundraiser Postponed The fundraiser sale of Grandma’s Soaps and Stuff that was scheduled at IU Tipton Hospital today, Thursday, Oct. 29, has been canceled and will be rescheduled at a later date. Trick-or-Treating Hours The…
- Briefs
- A perfect fall day for the Red Gold Chili Cook-Off
- First-ever Elwood Art Walk set for Saturday
Lifestyle
Asking Eric: Parents want to be included in vacation activities despite mobility challenges
By R. ERIC THOMASTribune Content AgencyDear Eric: My husband and I have had many wonderful trips with my parents over the years. We have always invited them on our family vacations with the kids and…


