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Ante Up Magazine Takes Hiatus, Plans to Return 3 Min read Ante Up canceled its February print edition, but its co-founder tells CardsChat that it hopes to be back up and running when the COVID-19 pandemic dies down. Ante Up magazine won’t publish its February issue due to a lack of distribution channels because so many poker rooms remain closed. (Image: Ante Up) The magazine, which has published for 12 years, recently sent out a notice to its customers saying that not enough of its distribution locations have reopened, and it will not publish its planned February issue. “We’ll continue...

On Wednesday, the state released its plan to more widely distribute COVID-19 vaccines and the following day, Wabash announced it would open its vaccination site next week. Meanwhile, Wabash County’s COVID-19 spread rating remains in the orange or second-highest category. The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) dashboard was updated Wednesday, Jan. 6 with results as of 11:59 p.m. Monday, Jan. 4. The county metrics map is updated at noon Wednesdays and reflects data through the previous Sunday. State releases vaccine plan On Wednesday, Gov. Eric J. Holcomb and the ISDH announced that...

It took several months of attempts during a global COVID-19 pandemic, but the Wabash Police Department (WPD) has finally filled the open probationary patrolman position. On Friday, Jan. 1, WPD public information officer Matt A. Benson said Gareth L. Monroe was sworn in as a WPD probationary patrolman. Benson said Mayor Scott Long swore in Monroe at the WPD headquarters. On Thursday, Long’s assistant Bev Vanderpool said Monroe would be officially sworn in during the next Wabash City Council meeting, which is scheduled for 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 11. The meeting will be held over Zoom, and the...

By Janet Grace I stayed up Tuesday to watch history in the making. Social Media was abuzz all night, besides we night owls, day time tweeps were up as well. We enjoyed corresponding with each other while watching as Ossoff and Warnock made history in Georgia, defeating the disgraced GOP incumbents, Perdue and Loeffler. Well, we won. I had my story. As the noon hour came upon us; still happily celebrating for having won the House, Senate and Presidency, talk turned to the next event which was to be the historic Certification of President-Elect Joe Biden at the state Capitol.

The Washington Chamber of Commerce is hoping to generate some laughs for lights at a fundraiser happening this week. The Chamber is partnering with Lebowski’s Rock ‘N Bowl to host comedian and University of Iowa alum Scott Long for a dinner show tomorrow and Friday night from 6-9 p.m. at the bowling alley. Tickets are $50 for a three-meat platter barbecue dinner and show, and are available by table reservations only. Chamber Event Coordinator Alisha Davis says only 10 tables are available each night, and they will be placed six feet apart from each other. Proceeds from the event will go t...