Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of May.
Good morning, Terre Haute.
Multiple agencies responded to a pole barn fire near Riley on Saturday afternoon— the building was a total loss, nearby vehicles were damaged, and tankers were used to fight the flames in an area with no hydrants, with no injuries reported and the cause under investigation.
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College held its 191st commencement on May 10 and welcomed 367 graduates from the Class of 2025.
The morning ceremony honored campus graduates — the afternoon celebrated Woods Online graduates and those earning graduate degrees.
Jillian Turner walked across the stage at Indiana State University's noon commencement Saturday and earned her bachelor's degree in insurance and risk management.
Her father, Jeremiah, earned his master of business administration—marking a heartfelt family milestone.
The Great Pages Circus
7-8:30 p.m. — Vigo County Fairgrounds — $20 for adults, free for kids — Experience an exciting circus adventure fit for the whole family.
Abbi Scott Band Live
7-11 p.m. — Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union 157 — Free entry — Enjoy a night of live music, jeep show, and family activities as the Abbi Scott Band kicks off the biggest Jeep ride of the year.
Spring Market at Bear's Coffee
9 AM – 2 PM — Bear’s Coffee and Roasting Co. — Free entry — Explore handcrafted gifts and local treasures at a vibrant vendor market.
Yogi Thompson Workshop
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Vigo County Public Library — Free entry — Participate in an engaging workshop focused on well-being and community mindfulness.
Banks of the Wabash Festival
Time TBD — Fairbanks Park — Free entry — Celebrate the kickoff of festival season with food, entertainment, and community spirit in Terre Haute.
Hawthorn Half Day Relay & Ultra
7 AM – 7 PM — Hawthorn Park- Vigo County Parks and Recreation Department — Cost varies — Enjoy a fun and engaging day of relay races and outdoor activities with custom medals and free swag.
Cybersecurity Workshop
8 AM – 4 PM — Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology — Registration required — Learn computer programming and cybersecurity skills to enhance your digital safety and effectiveness.
Summer Games
12 PM – 4 PM — Indiana State University — Volunteer registration available — Discover extraordinary athleticism and inclusion in action.
WVRR Kids Running Program
8 AM – 8 PM — Deming Park — Registration required — Exciting running program for kids ages 4-13 promoting fitness and fun.
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