Stories from Monday, December 24, 2018

Sophomores in one of Amy Wadhwan’s English classes at White River Valley High School took a trip to the past recently after being assigned a unique project. Tasked with reading the 1813 novel Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, the project required students to adopt one of five occupations of the Regency period depicted in Austen’s novel, creating a career project authentic to the era...

The following update was released by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Outdoor Recreation: Major upgrades and overhauls are coming to Redbird State Recreation Area, which became the DNR’s first property for off-road vehicle (ORV) nearly 15 years ago. Improvements include new trails, major trail repair and reroutes, and paved access from County Road 350 N to Whitetail Shelter.