Stratton Porter News Today

ANGOLA — Gene Stratton Porter photographed a lot of plants in Indiana throughout her career but a guy from Ohio brought a new one over early Wednesday morning.

MITCHELL - Mitchell High School teacher Robyn Embry received the Gene Stratton-Porter Environmental Science Award at the Hoosier Association of Science Teachers, Inc. convention in Indianapolis. Robyn Embry This prestigious award recognizes Embry's accomplishments as a Hoosier environmental ...

December 3 - December 9 December 3, 1914 Edward "Corky" Cornelius, American jazz trumpeter (Benny Goodman; Gene Krupa), born in Cicero. December 3, 1968 Brendan Fraser American actor (Encino Man; The Mummy films; Gods and

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Legion Early Bird Supper

Those who have read this column over the years KNOW what a special place I have in my heart for cardinals. The red bird has made its appearance in this

A Gene Stratton Porter impersonator Will appear at the Museum at Lassens Resort in Cedar Lake.

A recent sighting by a friend of the beautiful and somewhat rare Imperial Moth was most encouraging and exciting. (It has been many years since I have seen one.) Aptly

KENDALLVILLE — Noble Trails will achieve a longtime goal soon in closing the gap on the Fishing Line Trail from Rimmel Road (C.R. 800N) to C.R. 450E. Noble Trails boward member Jenna Anderson said the right of way along the former Indiana & Grand Rapids Railroad line has been acquired to build a half-mile section of the trail between the county roads. Excavation has begun on the section, which will get trail users off of the county roads and onto the safer former rail bed. “The trail ...

Leftover glacial boulder in western Ohio used to make memorial Tuesday, March 16, 2021 12:00 AM This memorial to Gene Stratton Porter lies on the courthouse lawn in Decatur. (DHI Media/Jim Langham) ADAMS COUNTY – Several years ago, Adams County, Indiana officials were looking for an appropriate but unique way of memorializing famed author, Gene Stratton-Porter on the Adams County Courthouse lawn. An individual looking into the project had heard of a huge boulde...