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Monday, July 14, 2025

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Fourth annual Summer Arts Festival was a huge success

July 9, 2025

The LaGrange County Arts organization proudly hosted its fourth annual Summer Arts Festival on June 28, 2025. This cel­ebration drew...

Travel tips for families of children with autism

July 9, 2025

Summer is here. For families of children who have autism, summer travel can bring unique considerations. Changes in routine, sensory...

2025 Cops Cycling for Survivors Ride to Remember

July 9, 2025

Cops Cycling for Survivors held the opening kickoff ceremony for the 2025 ride. This is the 24th year that CC4S...

Home is where the lavender is

July 2, 2025

Rows upon Rows of lavender swaying in the summer breeze. The wind picks up the calming scent that the plants...

LaGrange Standard-News wishes intern Kali a future of success

July 2, 2025

The LaGrange Standard-News team has had the pleasure of working with Kahlina Siemers, known to us as Kali, for the...

News

Arrest Records

July 9, 2025

The following arrests were reported by La­Grange County Sheriff’s Office on June 27: David Poor, 59, of To­peka, was arrested by La­Grange County Sheriff’s Office on a charge of driv­ing while suspended with a prior. Ethan Hibbs, 23, of North...

Say’s Firefly became Indiana’s state insect in 2018

Say’s Firefly became Indiana’s state insect in 2018

July 9, 2025

Say’s Firefly became Indiana’s state insect when legislation proclaiming it as such was signed by Gov. Eric Holcomb on March 23, 2018. Before that, Indiana was one of only three states that did not have a state insect. Say’s Firefly...

Federal funding delays threaten school programs and services

July 9, 2025

Lakeland School Corporation is facing a period of sig­nificant financial uncertainty due to delays in the release of key federal education grant funds, a situation that could have a substantial impact on students, staff, and critical programming across the district...

A call for better maternal healthcare

A call for better maternal healthcare

July 9, 2025

A new study has revealed that Indiana has the tenth highest maternal mortality rate in the United States. Research was conducted on the maternal mortality data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for the peri­od 2018-2022. The...

Arrest Records

July 2, 2025

The following arrests were reported by LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office on June 21: Kevin Hershberger, 19, of Topeka, was arrested by Shipshewana Police De­partment on a charge of minor in possession of al­cohol. Anthony Miller, 45, of Howe, was arrested...

Sports

Prairie Heights 2025 Spring Sports AwardsPrairie

Prairie Heights 2025 Spring Sports AwardsPrairie

June 25, 2025

Heights announces their spring plaque award winners for 2025. Baseball awards go to Brayden Duke as the most valuable player. The most improved award went to Austin Abbott. Chase Hayward and Damion Harter received the mental attitude award. The silver...

Lakeland summer training sessions

Lakeland summer training sessions

June 25, 2025

High School is rebooting their summer lifting sessions for the summer. They are partnering with Parkview Sports Medicine to provide Parkview-certified strength coaches. Sessions will take place at the high school and will incorporate injury prevention, speed and agility training,...

Silas Haarer’s state appearance does not disappoint

Silas Haarer’s state appearance does not disappoint

June 25, 2025

The Indiana High School Athletic Association held the 88th annual boys state golf finals on June 17 and 18. The match was hosted by Prairie View Golf Course in Carmel, Indiana. “The IHSAA State Finals are a time for celebration...

Community

Births

Births

July 9, 2025

The following births were recently reported by New Eden Care Center: June 30, 2025 Selena Grace was born to Maria (Helmuth) and Dennis Weaver of Ligo­nier. July 3. 2025 Elias Abram was born to Elaine (Miller) and Derek Nisley of...

Farmers Markets

July 9, 2025

Thursdays 11 a.m.-7 p.m. West Park Marrow St. Tope­ka, IN. Saturdays 7 a.m.-12 p.m. Town Square, Howe, IN . Saturdays 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. La­Grange County Court­house Square, LaGrange, IN. Saturdays 8 a.m.-1 p.m. 402 E. Warren St. Middlebury, IN.

Calendar

July 9, 2025

Friday July 11, SAL Dinner 5:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m. John Gilmore magic show. Sunday July 13-18, Camp Salvation Sta­tion. 5:30 p.m - 7:30 p.m. Vacation Bible School. Ages 6-12. Games, crafts, treats, songs, prizes, bi­ble stories, and more. 116 N...

Opinion

Hydration Station

Hydration Station

— Emily Christ | July 9, 2025

Proper hydration is cru­cial for maintaining over­all health and well-being, as water is essential for numerous bodily func­tions. Hydration helps regulate body tempera­ture, lubricate joints, transport nutrients, and remove waste products. According to the Mayo Clinic, water comprises about 60%...

Northern Indiana Organic Forage Field Day Offers Hands-On Learning

Northern Indiana Organic Forage Field Day Offers Hands-On Learning

— Jeff Burbrink | July 9, 2025

Mark your calendars for August 5, 2025, and plan to join your neighbors and fellow farmers for the Northern Indiana Or­ganic Forage Field Day. This event will be held at the organic dairy farm of Andy and Laura Mast, located...

Behold

Behold

Sara Patrick
— Sara Patrick
| July 9, 2025

My family and I recent­ly returned from a week away in the Great Smoky Mountains. It was glorious in more ways than one. It allowed me a real chance to unplug from emails, meet­ings, strategic planning, so­cial media, and phone...

Happy Birthday, America

Happy Birthday, America

— Sara Patrick | July 2, 2025

One of my favorite tra­ditions since childhood is waking up on the morning of the 4th of July. There is a summertime energy that emerges when you finally hit this all-Amer­ican holiday. It’s the day for popsicles, cookouts, festivals, and...

Watch your animals in the heat!

Watch your animals in the heat!

— Jeff Burbrink | July 2, 2025

Summers here in north­ern Indiana are not for the faint of heart. The com­bination of high tempera­tures and heavy humidity makes it a tough season not just for us, but for the animals we care for. Most folks are surprised...

The Road Less Traveled

The Road Less Traveled

– Jessika Ellett | July 2, 2025

June marks a season of transitions: the end of the school year, the start of summer programs, and new possibilities for learn­ing, work, and indepen­dence. For many of our individuals and families, this time is filled with both excitement and...

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