Sara Ann Hill Howard, age 57, passed away on February 23, 2026 at St. Vincent Ascension in Indianapolis, Indiana with her beloved family by her side. She was born to Stanley “Bode” and Carol Kiel Hill ...

Seymour overtakes Freedom for top spot in area high school boys basketball rankings. Kimberly remains No. 1 for girls.

Lenten services have been set for the New Ringgold area, which includes churches in the Lewistown Valley. All services will be held at 7:30 p.m. beginning with hymn sings at 7:15 p.m. unless ...

Bellissima’s IWD 2026 tribute with an award-winning female roster showcasing women in the arts. Centerstage are singers ...

Christ Church New Brighton brings back its long-running Shrove Tuesday pancake supper, held in the parish hall behind the ...

The annual event raised $69,250 for Nelson CARES’ Ready for Home program, which supports residents at Ward Street Place. The walk featured 33 teams, 148 walkers and 81 volunteers. Jill Gingrich raised ...

California Lutheran University’s Music Department was visited by world-class Swedish choral and orchestral conductor Cecilia Rydinger on Feb. 27 at Overton Hall. Invited by Choir Director Franco ...

At a recent church personnel meeting, organ player Gail Thurnau shared that she had just bought two new pairs of organ shoes — footwear with soft leather soles designed to slide easily on organ pedals ...

John Franklin Townsend, beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2026, in ...

Services for Gregory Plenert, 65, rural Hillsboro, who died Thursday at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Zion Lutheran Church, Hillsboro. Pastor Frank ...

SpiriTrust Lutheran, a York-based nonprofit, is being acquired by Concordia Lutheran Ministries for $51 million. The sale follows SpiriTrust Lutheran's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing last year to ...

Ellis Hawkins, FACHE, has been named president of Ascension Alexian Brothers in Elk Grove Village, Ill., effective the final week of February, according to a Feb. 4 release shared with Becker’s. Mr.