Today
in Terre Haute
Saturday, April 25th, 2026
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Debs Museum is hosting a Workers Memorial Day service Sunday from 2-3 p.m. with music, remarks by union and community leaders and a reading of local workers' names — along with proclamations from the Mayor and council officials. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Terre Haute Mayor Brandon Sakbun announced an expansion + renovation of the Booker T. Washington Community Center and Washington Park at South 13th and College Ave; the planned changes will improve the facilities in the coming months. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Nonprofit groups in the Wabash Valley are invited to fill out the United Way Spring survey today to help shape future community programs & local support services. Tribune-Star
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tribune-Star reporter Mark Bennett honors local writer Stephanie Salter (a 2019 Hall inductee) for her fearless columns that comforted people feeling overlooked and left a lasting mark on community journalism. Tribune-Star
- ➤ The CANDLES Holocaust Museum is unveiling the new 'Inside the Lab' exhibit that recreates a Nazi medical lab and highlights medical atrocities during the Holocaust. The exhibit opens today at 10 a.m. — museum admission is $8 for adults, $7 for seniors and veterans, and $5 for students. WTHI-TV
- ➤ The Great Monster Exchange art exhibit, featuring work by students from Sugar Creek Consolidated and Benjamin Franklin Elementary, will open May 1 at Arts Illiana (supported by a grant from the Vigo County Education Foundation). Tribune-Star
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Vigo County School Board will meet at 6 p.m. Monday in West Terre Haute (501 W. Olive St. board room) to consider a proposal for student chromebooks, a curriculum update from deputy superintendent John Newport, and board policies set for third reading. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Students in grades K-8 will explore science, technology, engineering and math at Rose-Hulman's second annual STEM Jubilee on Saturday at Bonfire Field. The event runs 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and offers over 35 hands-on booths (including STEM kit opportunities) for further learning. WTHI-TV
- ➤ Indiana State University Scott College of Business students submitted 62 video entries in the biannual Airworx Elevator Pitch Competition, where they sharpened professional sales and networking skills. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College recognized several faculty members at its Pomeroy Awards for Faculty Excellence today. Provost Janet Clark said the awards honor notable contributions in teaching, research and community service. Tribune-Star
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is giving foster families a free state park annual pass. Eligible families must fill out a short online form (Foster Families Pass) and email it to [email protected] for access. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Indiana State Parks announced that foster families can receive free annual passes to access all state park properties starting today (the program supports local families and expands outdoor opportunities). Tribune-Star
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Imperial Lanes in Terre Haute is hosting 'Finding a Cure for MS One Dart at a Time' today — sign-up starts at noon and the 2 p.m. tournament, which costs $20 and features a silent auction, will raise money for the Multiple Sclerosis Society. WTHI-TV
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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53rd Annual Banks Of The Wabash Festival
May 21 – 30 — Fairbanks Park — Free admission — Enjoy live music, midway rides, food vendors, and family fun.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.
~ Warren Buffett
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