Amy Buchs News Today

BUTLER — When the time comes to pass the torch, it’s great when there’s a new generation willing to take that torch and run with it.

BUTLER — DeKalb County artist Amy Buchs brought her talents to Butler once again, creating a Norman Rockwell-themed mural on the side of the Workers World building at 240 S.

Five east Allen County communities are sporting colorful murals created this summer by local artists as part of the Indiana Regional Stellar Communiti ...

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high school seniors who have raked in hundreds of scholarships and awards this month, and to the generous donors who sponsored those scholarships. To the Early Ford V-8 Foundation Museum of Auburn, which is expanding by adding a second building at its location south of Auburn, and to an anonymous donor whose $500,000 gift helped make it possible. To mural artists Amy Buchs and Dave Schlemmer of DeKalb County, who on Saturday completed their 12th giant mural in northeast Indiana. The new crea...

AUBURN — A celebration of Auburn’s Art District at 6th and Main streets will take place Tuesday, May 25. “I couldn’t be more proud to see this entire project come to full fruition. Creating an art culture at 6th and Main will impact our community for years to come,” said Ann Finchum, executive director of the Auburn Main Street organization that promotes downtown. In the fall of 2019, Auburn Main Street launched a fast-paced crowdfunding campaign with the Indiana Housin...

DeKalb County saw other major developments in the past year. Here are some of the highlights: New mayors Auburn and Butler began the year with new mayors — Mike Ley and Mike Hartman — respectively. Ley plunged into new projects such as a sidewalk replacement program that provided free labor to pour new walks for 21 homeowners in its first two months. The project is poised to grow next year, offering savings of up to 75%. Butler made substantial progress in the long-awaited cleanup of ...