Good morning, Terre Haute.

The Terre Haute Fire Department hosted its 19th Annual Firefighters’ Recognition and Commendation Awards Dinner on Tuesday evening at the Convention Center, honoring firefighters & emergency personnel for their bravery and dedication over the past year.

Duke Energy awarded grants to four groups supporting healthy aging, foster care, infant care and housing.

Catholic Charities of Terre Haute received $33K in Vigo County, and three Knox County organizations—Vincennes University Foundation with $8K and two groups with $5K each—were funded.

Indiana State University held its eighth annual Give to Blue Day on Wednesday, a 24-hour fundraiser aiming for 2,000 donors (with hopes to beat last year’s $1.5 million to support students and programming).

State Road 241 near Monroe City will be closed Monday, April 27 for a pipe replacement project, with crews expecting to finish in two days, weather permitting.

Motorists should follow the detour via U.S. 50 + State Road 57 to State Road 61 and use caution in the work zone.

Witham Health Services and Parkview Health announced a planned merger that will expand patient-centered care in the community later this year, pending Boone County Commissioners and Council approval.

Vigo County Health Department advises residents to use bug repellent and check clothing for ticks after outdoor activities this spring.

2026 West Central Indiana Outdoor Expo

10 AM – 5 PM — Vigo County Fairgrounds — Admission details not specified — Explore outdoor activities and local attractions at this family-friendly expo.

Strassenfest - German Culture Celebration

11 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Terre Haute German Oberlandler Club — Cash only — Experience a vibrant day of German culture and community spirit at this family-friendly festival.

River Wools Knit Happy Club One

10 a.m. — River Wools — Membership required — Expand your knitting skills and make new friendships while learning new techniques.

10th Annual Wabash Valley Jeep Junkies Going Topless for P.I.N.K Ride

5-8 p.m. — Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union 157 — Tickets available — Experience a vibrant Jeep ride and support breast cancer awareness in your community.

The World's Most Ridiculous Trivia Game Show

8-11 p.m. — Terre Haute Casino Resort — Average ticket price $32 — Experience an evening of laughter and trivia with The World's Most Ridiculous Game Show.