Today
in Terre Haute
Wednesday, October 15th, 2025
Good morning, Terre Haute. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is partnering with Miracle on 7th Street for the ninth annual SMWC Light Your Way Christmas Parade, which will be held Dec 6 in downtown Terre Haute—registration for groups, organizations, and businesses remains open until Nov 28. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Ryves Youth Center hosts its annual trunk or treat event today at 4:30 p.m. at 1356 Locust Street — a Halloween celebration organized by Catholic Charities Terre Haute — inviting families to enjoy a safe and festive gathering. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Thrive West Central and First Baptist Church Brazil have launched Thrive Together, a new program funded by a Lilly Endowment grant to fight loneliness. The program includes a fall hike in Vigo County and mental health first aid training with lunch in Clay County—activities planned for this month. WTHI-TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ WorkOne Western Indiana and Wabash Valley Goodwill are hosting a job fair Friday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Excel Center on 2800 Poplar St — over 25 regional companies from healthcare, education, manufacturing, and trades will hire for immediate positions. Tribune-Star
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce is calling for an oversight board to guide the school consolidation plan as diverse opinions on local school changes have raised concerns. The board would gather input from educators and community members — a measure aimed at bringing clearer direction to the process. WTHI-TV
- ➤ The Indiana Principal Leadership Institute, hosted by Indiana State University since 2013 to enhance school leadership across the state, is set to change hands—officials said new management details will be shared soon. Tribune-Star
- ➤ Since 2013, the Indiana Principal Leadership Institute at ISU has helped school leaders—now it will transition to the Indiana Association of School Principals to continue its work. Tribune-Star
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Wabash Valley Road Runners will kick off 2025's Do the Parks Challenge on Saturday — participants will complete marked routes in six local parks over eight weeks. Runners, walkers, and dog owners can join the event — a seasonal challenge that promotes active participation in local parks. Tribune-Star
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Sycamores vs. Bison Football Game
1-3 p.m. — Indiana State University Memorial Stadium — Cost info not specified — Don't miss Indiana State taking on North Dakota in a big home conference matchup.
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Halloween Book Giveaway
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Vigo County Public Library — Free entry — Celebrate Halloween with a family-friendly book giveaway event in Terre Haute.
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Illinois State Redbirds vs Indiana State Sycamores Women's Soccer
1 PM — Indiana State University Memorial Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Rivalry game as ISU faces Illinois State in their second-to-last home match of the season.
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Trick or Treat Celebration
5:30-7 p.m. — Sycamore Manor — Free hot dogs and candy — Enjoy a spook-tacular evening of costumes and community fun.
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Halloween Emo Nite III with Stereobella
8:00-11:59 p.m. — Terre Haute Brewing Company — Entry details not provided — Celebrate Halloween with a spirited night of emo music at Terre Haute Brewing Company.
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RED HAT ENTERPRISE LINUX SYSTEMS ADMIN I Training
Mon-Fri, Nov 3-7 — The Learning Lab — $2250 — Enhance your IT skills with comprehensive training on Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems administration.
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American Sign Language Class
6:00 p.m. — Torner Community Center, Deming Park — Cost to enroll — Gain valuable communication skills through American Sign Language in a supportive environment.
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7th & 70 Wine & Craft Beer Tasting
6-9 p.m. — Zorah Shrine — Entry fee required — Explore over 200 wines and 25 craft beers while supporting a great cause.
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Illinois State Redbirds vs. Indiana State Sycamores Football
1-3 p.m. — Indiana State University Memorial Stadium — Great football and fall vibes — Catch the Sycamores at home against longtime rival Illinois State.
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Pathways Pantry
12-2 p.m. — Pathways Day Center — No cost — A community food assistance program providing essential services to those in need.
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