Gene Leroy Ditsler loved life and lived it to the fullest for nearly 88 years, from his birth on February 8, 1937 in Valparaiso, IN, until his death on November 7, in Granville, OH. Gene grew up loving sports, especially basketball, and though he wasn’t tall enough to play on the high school team, he […]
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West Lafayette welcoming Christmas season
WEST LAFAYETTE – The Village of West Lafayette is kicking off the Christmas season with a variety of activities on Saturday, Dec. 2. Christmas in the Village will start off with the Club Aries’ craft show at the First Baptist Church, 688 E. Main St. This event will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 […]
Couple honored at West Lafayette Chamber dinner
WEST LAFAYETTE – West Lafayette Mayor Steve Bordenkircher welcomed everyone to the annual West Lafayette Chamber of Commerce dinner which was held Tuesday evening, Sept. 26 at Schumaker Farms with a meal of Swiss steak, ham loaf balls, corn, potatoes, salad, dessert and beverages catered by Schumaker Farms. Local officials, members of the chamber, West […]
West Lafayette Police Department to host community carnival
WEST LAFAYETTE – The community is invited to a carnival hosted by the West Lafayette Police Department on Saturday, July 15 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Burt Park. This is the second year for the carnival and Police Chief Stephen Klopfenstein said it’s a way for the department to give back to the community […]
Rohr is featured artist at West Lafayette Library
WEST LAFAYETTE – Although she has been drawing her whole life, Jessica Rohr didn’t start painting until 2004 and she hasn’t looked back. Her art is featured at the West Lafayette Branch Library until the end of March. This isn’t her first time displaying her art there, but it is always exciting. Rohr’s favorite subject […]
Ladies Night Out tickets going fast
WEST LAFAEYTTE – The Janusian Club of West Lafayette, a civic-minded organization, will hold its annual Ladies Night Out Card Party and Style Show, Thursday, March 30, at the Ridgewood Middle School. The delicious buffet will be from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., continuing with silent auction, door prizes, bingo, cards, 50/50, raffle for a 40” […]
Bordenkircher delivers state of the village for West Lafayette
As I start this address I need to acknowledge and thank my staff, the officers of the village, specifically, the fiscal officer, village administrator, police chief, and fire chief. All who work far more hours than they are paid for. If it were not for the efforts of these folks and their staff, we would […]
West Lafayette Library showcases local artists
WEST LAFAYETTE – If you are looking for a way to beat the winter blahs, plan a visit to the West Lafayette Library. Not only can you take advantage of a full service library, you will be able enjoy the creative talents of local residents. Each month, a different person’s art is showcased throughout the […]
Reindeer games added to Christmas in the Village
WEST LAFAYETTE – Christmas in the Village of West Lafayette is right around the corner and is always a fun time to enjoy the holiday season with friends and family. With a variety of activities throughout the village and the ever-popular Santa parade, there’s something for everyone to usher in the holiday season. This year, […]