A life well lived & well loved
Dear Readers, I’m afraid I must pause my adoption and reunion story today. Noblesville lost one of its greatest residents a week ago. Betty Gerrard, known to many as Betsy…
Read MoreDear Readers, I’m afraid I must pause my adoption and reunion story today. Noblesville lost one of its greatest residents a week ago. Betty Gerrard, known to many as Betsy…
Read MoreUpdate No. 98 Happy New Year! As we greet a new calendar year, we also welcome in the second semester of our school year which always seems to fly by…
March 18, 1936 – January 3, 2023 Wilma Jean Wilson, 86, Noblesville, passed peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at Piatt County Nursing Home, Monticello, Ill. Visitation…
As a young man, my father was a trapper. He told me of his exploits, gathering fox, raccoon, muskrat and mink fur as a moneymaking project. He loved being an…
Ever since I was a little girl, there was an ad with a picture of a small child standing next to a gigantic dog. I always loved the picture and…
“Every nanosecond is a moment in history after it’s passed.” – Lt. Commander Data, Star Trek, The Next Generation Motivation – don’t we get just a little weary of hearing…
By JOCELYN VARE Guest Columnist If you are the kind of person who wants to get involved with city government or community volunteer work, a city board or commission should…
Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre opens its 50th season with Clue – Sandy Rustin’s adaptation of the film version written by Jonathan Lynn, with original music by Michael Holland. The…
Marry a man who will go shopping for you to buy a yellow coat you don’t need. That is my advice to my granddaughters. I might add, especially if he…
By BRAD FISCHER Guest Columnist Editor’s Note: At 46, Brad Fischer, Brownsburg, was diagnosed with stage 4 gastric cancer. He was given one year to live. Brad’s memoir, The Sand…