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Communities plan events to honor veterans

JASPER COUNTY — Several Jasper County communities will honor their military veterans with a host of programs and events beginning this week.

Red Cross facing a national blood shortage

The American Red Cross is experiencing a national blood shortage. Fewer donors than needed gave this summer, drawing down the national blood supply and reducing distributions of some of the

Last-minute school closure angers parents in Rensselaer

Parents scramble after bus driver shortage prompts last-minute school closure in.

COVID-safe Playing the Pigs a way to teach Van students about classical music

COVID safe music class uses toy pigs to play classical music

COVID safe music class uses toy pigs to play classical music One music teacher in Rensselaer has found a unique way to keep kids engaged in music class while also keeping them safe and following COVID-19 guidelines. Posted: Dec 16, 2020 12:26 AM Updated: Dec 16, 2020 12:28 AM Posted By: Meredith Hackler LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI)-Every aspect of attending school in person has changed for students. But one subject has had a harder time than others, music classes. One music teacher in Rensselaer has found a unique way to keep kids engaged in music class while also keeping them safe. It s kind of a tough situation with music and teaching it in schools right now with COVID because of signing and sterilization of instruments, said Tammy Craig the music teacher at Van Rensselaer Elementary School.