The Jasper Pool project moves forward, Pooch’s Playground adds membership, and Mrs. Santa charms kids of all ages.

The multi-use trail project is moving forward, dumping fees are increased, and the downtown revitalization project focuses on beautification and shopping convenience. In an early morning meeting at Council Chambers, the Jasper Board of Public Works and Safety assembled to address a full agenda ahead of the holidays. 

Jasper - In a 'Holiday Closing Notice', the City of Jasper has announced an amended administrative and trash collection schedule for the holiday season.

Jasper - According to a Monday press release, Jasper Police Department K9 Officer Gator will receive extra protection.

Local Sources - The Indiana State Police is looking to fill three positions, including one in Southern Indiana.

Local Sources - In this week's Messmer Report, with Indiana State Senator Mark Messmer (R - Jasper), Messmer addresses mental health.

Statehouse (Indianapolis) - With Indiana's lawmakers set to return to the Statehouse on Jan. 8 for the start of the 2024 legislative session, State Reps. Stephen Bartels (Eckerty) and Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper) released online surveys to gather constituents' feedback on important issues.

Jasper - In the month of December, three new businesses will cut the ribbon with the help of the Jasper Chamber.

Jasper - Ben Sitzman has been awarded a Dubois County Relocation Impact Grant. 

West Lafayette — Purdue University has approved construction contracts for the New Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr., School of Business.

DC Multisport was formed in 2012 to promote health and wellness while giving back to our communities.

On Wednesday morning Indiana Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch spoke to WITZ focusing on the issues plaguing Hoosier statewide and the actions being taken in the fight against.