Hope Town Crier
Hope Masonic Center Hosting Soup Supper Fundraiser 02/07
Mark your calendar...
UPDATED: Hope Elementary Announces 2nd Nine Weeks and 1st Semester Honor Rolls
Congratulations to all the following students...
UPDATED: Celebration or Lamentation? Hope the Groundhog Lets Us Know Monday Morning on Hope Town Square
Local marmot superstar, Hope, has predicted...
Volunteer Opportunity: Main Street of HOPE Seeks Dedicated Individuals for Board
Are you considering a volunteer opportunity in the new year? Maybe haven’t found the right opportunity just yet? Well, consider …
A Huge Thanks
A huge thanks...
General Hope News
Game Report for Week 01/19: Basketball
Game Report...
Game Report for Week 01/12: Basketball
Game Report...
New Year Resolutions: What Say You?
Since the 19th century, making New Year’s resolutions – as an expression of intent to change in the year to …
HSJ Online Highlights for 2025
HSJ Online is one of 6,000 remaining newspapers in the United States...
2025 Hope-area Necrology
Those we lost in 2025...
Community News
FREE Legal Aid Phone Clinic 02/10
River Valley Legal Aid Pro Bono Indiana announces a Free Legal Phone Clinic...
Terri Young's Community Calendar February 2026
Terri Young's Community Calendar February 2026...
Yellow Trail Museum and Columbus Area Visitor’s Center Annual Dinner 01/19
The Yellow Trail Museum will be hosting their annual dinner...
FREE Legal Aid Phone Clinic 01/19
River Valley Legal Aid Pro Bono Indiana announces a Free MLK Day Legal Phone Clinic...
Moravian Clothes Pantry Hosting FREE Giveaway 01/17
An abundance of winterwear is FREE for the taking during January’s offering...
Columns
The Yellow Trail Museum Annual Meeting and Research Center
The keynote speaker was Michael Cartwright who discussed his research...
“The Boys of Blue River” by Michael Vernon Harding
Several years ago, I first met Mike at the Pixy Theatre in Edinburgh...
Dale Sechrest & Harry Chapin Tribute in Columbus 01/16
I was excited to read the excellent article...
Checking My List Again
After Christmas, I occasionally get left holding the bag...
Pentatonix Concert, A Night to Remember
My sister, Pam, wanted to provide a special and memorable Christmas gift to our family and purchased...
Obituaries
Margaret J. Moore, 73, Hope
Margaret J. Moore, 73, of Hope, passed away...
Margaret Collene Rominger, 96, Hope
Margaret Collene Rominger, 96, of Hope, Indiana, passed away...
Willis "Bill" Aaron Lorts, Jr., 97, St. Louis, MO
Willis “Bill” Aaron Lorts Jr. passed away...
Helen Irene (Andrews) Wallace, 96, Columbus
Helen Irene (Andrews) Wallace, 96, of Columbus, passed away...
Janice L. McMahan, 87, Columbus
Janice L. McMahan, 87, of Columbus, passed away...
Public Safety
Hope Police Blotter for Week of January 11th
Sunday, January 11...
Hope Police Blotter for Week of January 4th
Sunday, January 4...
Hope Police Blotter for Week of December 28th
Sunday, December 28...
Hope Police Blotter for Week of December 21st
Sunday, December 21...
Hope Police Blotter for Week of December 14th
Sunday, December 14...
Public Notices
FRHC School Board Agenda for 02/03
School Board Agenda Tuesday, February 3, 2026...
Town Council Meeting Agenda 01/20
Town Council Agenda January 20, 2026...
FRHC School Board and Board of Finance Agendas for 01/20
School Board and Board of Finance Agendas Tuesday, January 20, 2026...
FRHC School Board Agenda for 01/06
School Board Agenda Tuesday, January 6, 2026...
