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McKim Observatory: A Putnam County treasure1Hidden amongst some of the tall trees on Highridge Avenue in Greencastle is a place that is home to a near one-of-a-kind attraction. The McKim Observatory is owned and operated by DePauw University and it features three distinct features that not many observatories can offer. It actually has the very special title of being the first observatory in Indiana, as it was built in 1884 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places... -
Winners of the Putnam County Visual Arts Exhibition announcedThe fifth-annual Putnam County Visual Arts Exhibition, organized by the Greencastle Arts Council in collaboration with the Putnam County Museum, concludes with the announcement of its annual prize winners. With award funds totaling more than $1,750, in addition to first- and second-place and a people’s choice award, a Museum Purchase Prize also allowed PCM to add a significant new work to its permanent collection... -
Supt. Corey Smith attends Nobel Prize Teacher Summit in StockholmSTOCKHOLM, Sweden — Putnam County and South Putnam Schools in particular had a representative at the recent Nobel Prize Teacher Summit. Supt. Corey Smith had the honor of representing the United States and rural schools at the summit in Stockholm, Sweden. Sponsored by Nobel Prize Museum education partner EF (Education First) the summit brings together educators from across the globe to address critical issues in education... -
Greencastle one of six sites for Oct. 17 dinner-conversation eventIndiana Humanities is inviting Greencastle-area residents to come together for dinner and discussion on Oct. 17 as part of Chew on This, an event series that uses the power of food and drink as a convener of people and catalyst for conversation. Greencastle will be one of six sites around the state where small groups will meet over dinner and discuss how food plays a role in creating community... -
Cloverdale sets trick-or-treat hours for Oct. 31CLOVERDALE – The city of Cloverdale officially set its trick-or-treat date and hours at the regularly-scheduled town council meeting on Tuesday evening. Town Marshal Adam Hull proposed the actual night of Halloween, Oct. 31, and the hours from 5-8 p.m... -
YMCA still on track for February opening; pool will come later3The Putnam County YMCA is slated to open in February but the big splash will come later. The proposed indoor pool — a much-desired prospect that became a distinct possibility when the Lilly Foundation awarded a $32 million grant to DePauw University for campus and community improvements — will likely come in 2026, the Greencastle Redevelopment Commission (RDC) was advised at its recent meeting at City Hall...
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Ronald Gene AllgoodRonald Gene Allgood, 86, of Veedersburg and formerly of Lawrenceburg, Ky., passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024 at home while surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Russellville on Feb. 19,... -
Phillip George Gibbs Jr.Phillip George Gibbs Jr., 71, died on Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, at the Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas. Phil was born on Dec. 16, 1952, in Jamestown, N.Y., the son of Phillip George Sr. and Betty... -
Stephen Arthur LintonStephen Arthur Linton, 77, of Brazil, passed away at his home, surrounded by family on Oct. 6, 2024. Steve was born on Dec. 8, 1946, in Brazil, the son of Arthur and Doris (Tiefel) Linton. Steve... -
Richard Dean RasnakeRichard Dean Rasnake, 80, of Fillmore, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024 in Greencastle. Richard was born June 13, 1944 to Ralph and Valeria Rasnake (Reed) in Indianapolis. Richard was a graduate... -
Fred Allen PursellFred Allen Pursell, 86, of Greencastle, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024 at Mill Pond Health Campus. Fred was born in Putnam County on July 22, 1938, the son of Carl and Dortha (Beck)...
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