The Rev. Tim Gierke is pastor at Immanuel Lutheran Church in rural Hooper. Installed in February, Gierke appreciates his congregation and is looking ahead to the future.

Church member Tim McCollum talks about the timeline of Immanuel Lutheran in Charleston on Wednesday.

The department has named the truck “Maverick” in honor of Maverick Lee Flinn, the 4-year-old son of Seymour firefighter Mitchell Flinn and the grandson of Lt. Craig Flinn, who lost his life June 23 in ...

Mary Ann Clements passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on June 29, 2025 at the age of 86 after ...

Esther was born on April 22, 1924 to John F. and Alma Totenhagen in Fergus Falls, MN. She grew up and attended school in ...

Those attending the Jackson County Fair, which opens Sunday and continues through next Saturday, will find some familiar favorite foods being served from brand spanking new buildings.

In the history of Calhoun County, some families’ roots run so deep that they pre-date some of the towns. Richard Bahls’ ...

Hundreds of acres of roofs and parking lots will prevent the land from soaking up rainwater, writes hydrology professor. DEIS ...

Services and Sermons is a free service for churches and other faith-based groups. Entries may be edited to fit space. The ...

Marie Elane Nolan, age 60, of Seymour, passed away unexpectedly on July 13, 2025. Born on April 8, 1965, in Knox, Indiana, Marie was the daughter of the late Fredrick and Geraldine (Tremel) King. She ...

The adventure runs Aug. 11-15, from 9:00 – 11:30 am at Immanuel Lutheran Church (501 Chester Pike, Norwood.) Children age 3 (toilet trained) through those who finished 4 th grade are welcome.

"Doing something that is good for your mental well-being is very important," coin collector Rowan Chetner told The Boston ...