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    E-News April 2024

    • 60th Anniversary of Tornado Outbreak
    • The County of Long Ago, E. R. Brown (part 12) Fishing In The Early Days
    • Annual Meeting
      • Program
      • Slate
      • Details
      • Mastodons of Pulaski County
    • Museum Rotating Display
    • Museum Miscellaneous
    • Medaryville Tidbits
    • Indiana Historical Society: Tolerance: Notre Dame Students Stand Up To The KKK
    • Indiana Landmarks: Tours & Events

    Special Edition March 2024: Courthouse in Trouble Again

    • The spectre of abandoning the building raises it’s head again
    • Links to newsletters and e-newsletters regarding this recent history

    E-News March 2024

    • Aviation Pioneer Charles Arens 
    • The County of Long Ago, E. R. Brown (part 11) Animal Pests & Birds of Prey
    • Annual Meeting
      • Program
      • Slate
      • Details
      • Mastodons of Pulaski County
    • Museum Rotating Display
    • Museum Miscellaneous
    • Star City Revisited, a Poem by Mary K Williamson: Bishop & Groom
    • Indiana Historical Society: Chuck Taylor, All Star
    • Indiana Landmarks: Grants for Sacred Places

    E-News February 2024

    • David Levi Jones, The First Pulaski County Serviceman To Die In WWII
    • The County of Long Ago, E. R. Brown (part 10) Feathered Wild Game
    • Annual Meeting
      • Program
      • Slate
      • Details
    • Museum Rotating Display
    • Regular Displays
    • Francesville Business Review (1951)
    • Star City Revisited, a Poem by Mary K Williamson: Miscellaneous Continued
    • Indiana Historical Society: IHS Press
    • Indiana Landmarks: Grants & Tax Incentives for Historic Buildings

    Membership 2024

    E-News January 2024

    • Winamac’s “Lost” Survey
      • Gunter’s Chains
      • Surveys from 1841
    • The County of Long Ago, E. R. Brown (part 9) Wild Game
    • In Memory: Don Galbreath
    • Museum Rotating Display
    • Books & Items for Sale
    • Francesville Business Review (1951)
    • Star City Revisited, a Poem by Mary K Williamson: Miscellaneous “30’s” Continued
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities

    E-News December 2023

    • Old Mills Revisited
    • The County of Long Ago, E. R. Brown (part 8) Its Mills
    • In Memory: Millie Redweik
    • Museum Tidbits
    • Star City Revisited, a Poem by Mary K Williamson: Miscellaneous “30’s”
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities

    E-News November 2023

    • Elnora Bader Jackson, Local Artist
    • The County of Long Ago, E. R. Brown (part 7) Markets & Trading Points
    • Murder at the Opera House PHOTOS of the event!
    • Museum Tidbits
    • Star City Revisited, a Poem by Mary K Williamson: The Gas Stations
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities

    E-News October 2023

    • Native American Viillages in Pulaski County
    • The County of Long Ago, E. R. Brown (part 6) Schools
    • Murder at the Opera House
    • Museum Tidbits
    • Star City Revisited, a Poem by Mary K Williamson: Restaurants
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities

    E-News September 2023

    • Fall Recipes
    • A Mastodon from Pulaski County’s Marshes
    • The County of  Long Ago, E. R. Brown (part 5) Public Roads
    • Murder at the Opera House
    • Museum Tidbits
    • Star City Revisited, a Poem by Mary K Williamson: Bank & Post Office
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities

    E-News August 2023

    • Brief History of HH Pattison
    • Pioneer Hathaway Family
    • Murder at the Opera House
    • Museum Tidbits
    • Star City Revisited, a Poem by Mary K Williamson: School Teachers
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities

    E-News July 2023

    • Memorial Swinging Bridge 100 years later
    • Murder at the Opera House: Buy a Table!
    • Tractors on the Tippecanoe
    • Museum Tidbits
    • Star City Revisited, a Poem by Mary K Williamson: The Telephone & Dairy
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities

    E-News June 2023

    • Weston Hansell, Local Inventor
    • Murder at the Opera House: Save the Date!
    • Museum Tidbits
    • Glimpse Back in Time
    • Star City Revisited, a Poem by Mary K Williamson: Lumberyard & Elevator
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities

    E-News May 2023

    • Higher Education in Pulaski County
    • Murder at the Opera House: Save the Date!
    • Glimpse Back in Time
    • Star City Revisited, a Poem by Mary K Williamson: Meat Market & Picture Show
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities

    E-News April 2023

    • The Courthouse Clock
    • Annual Meeting
    • Glimpse Back in Time
    • Star City Revisited, a Poem by Mary K Williamson: Our Neighbors
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities

    E-News March 2023

    • Original Winamac Residents
    • Glimpse Back in Time
    • Star City Revisited, a Poem by Mary K Williamson: The Barbers
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities

    E-News February 2023

    • 12 Indiana Authors You Should Know
    • 2023 Annual Meeting
    • Bicentennial Items for Sale
    • Glimpse Back in Time
    • January 1 is Public Domain Day
    • Star City Revisited, a Poem by Mary K Williamson: The Doctors
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities

    E-News January 2023

    • Membership / Sponsorship
    • 2023 Annual Meeting
    • Bicentennial Items for Sale
    • Museum Chatter
    • Start: Star City Revisited, a Poem by Mary K Williamson: Introduction
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities

    E-News December 2022

    • We’re Grateful For The Gift
    • Membership / Sponsorship
    • Bicentennial Items for Sale
    • Museum Chatter
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities

    E-News November 2022

    • Membership / Sponsorship
    • Follow-up to Riggs Family from October E-News
    • Bicentennial Items for Sale
    • Museum Chatter
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 113 – 117 “The End”
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities

    E-News October 2022

    • Moving into the New Courthouse (1880s Style) Part 2
    • Cemetery Tales
    • The Riggs Family, a Returning Civil War Veteran, and Deadly Smallpox
    • Museum Chatter
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 109 – 112
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities

    E-News September 2022

    • Moving into the New Courthouse (1880s Style) Part 1
    • Museum Chatter
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 105 – 108
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities

    E-News August 2022

    • A Family Story, from the Keller Family
    • Julia Ann Binkley, 1924 – 2022
    • Artesian Well has Interpretive Sign
    • Museum Chatter
    • A Glimpse Back In Time (Decoration Day in Monterey, 1918 & Swine & Sheep Run Wild in Indian Creek Township)
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 97 – 100
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities

    E-News July 2022

    • Walking in her Footsteps
    • Sign at Artesian Well
    • Museum Chatter
    • A Glimpse Back In Time (Celebrating the 4th of July in Francesville & Medaryville in the 1880s)
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 93 – 96
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities
    • And a Variety of Other Articles

    E-News June 2022

    • Trail of Death Reflections
    • How to Research the History of Your Old House (Workshop)
    • Museum Chatter
    •  A Glimpse Back In Time (Decoration Day)
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 89 – 92
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities
    • And a Variety of Other Articles

    E-News May 2022

    • The Woods are Lonely Now
    • How to Research the History of Your Old House (Workshop)
    • Museum Chatter
    • Indiana Preservation Magazine (Pulaski County Courthouse featured)
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 85 – 88
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities
    • And a Variety of Other Articles

    E-News April 2022

    • Charm, Character, Culture: Ladies of the Club
    • The Chiefs Winamac: For Which are we Named?
    • Museum is Now Open
    • Annual Meeting: Shirley Willard, Fulton County Historian on the Potawatomi from our area and the Trail of Death
    • WWII Memorial at Star City
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 81 – 84
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities
    • And a Variety of Other Articles

    E-News March 2022

    • Casimir Pulaski’s Battle Banner
    • Winamac Park’s Gateway
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 77 – 80
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities
    • And a Variety of Other Articles

    E-News February 2022

    • Casimir Pulaski: A Man of Contradictions
    • Announcement of Annual Meeting
    • Winamac’s Old News
    • The County of Long Ago, by E.R. Brown (part 4) The River
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas73 – 76
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities
    • And a Variety of Other Articles

    E-News January 2022

    • Winamac Kiwanis Club Turns 100
    • Courthouse Update
    • Announcing Annual Program
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 69 – 72
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities
    • And a Variety of Other Articles

    E-News December 2021

    • Growing Up In Pulaski, Part 2
    • Museum Receives Grants
    • News from the Medaryville Advertiser, 1894
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 65 – 68
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities
    • And a Variety of Other Articles

    E-News November 2021

    • Growing Up In Pulaski, Part 1
    • Museum Receives Grants
    • News from the Medaryville Advertiser, 1894
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 61 – 64
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities
    • And a Variety of Other Articles

    E-News October 2021

    • Writing Her Story: Janet Josephine Gorrell Meyer
    • Abe Lincoln Visits Francesville
    • News from the Medaryville Advertiser, 1894
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 57 – 60
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities
    • And a Variety of Other Articles

    E-News September 2021

    • Star City United Methodist Church
    • News from the Medaryville Advertiser, 1894
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 53 – 56
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities
    • And a Variety of Other Articles

    E-News August 2021

    • Native Americans In The Area
    • Fire Bell In Francesville
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 49 – 52
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities
    • And a Variety of Other Articles

    E-News July 2021

    • Historic Care of the Poor
    • Historic Find in the Mud
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 45 – 48
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities
    • And a Variety of Other Articles

    E-News June 2021

    • Old Settlers’ Association
    • New professionals: Cozette Mengerink, Curator and Kaity Stacy, Gardner
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 41 – 44
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities
    • And a Variety of Other Articles

    E-News May 2021

    • Pulaski county drainage
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 37 – 40
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities
    • And a Variety of Other Articles

    E-News Membership 2021

    E-News April 2021

    • Physical attributes of Pulaski county
    • Annual meeting: history of the town of Pulaski
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 33 – 36
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities
    • And a Variety of Other Articles

    E-News March 2021

    • Stoney Prairie Sketches
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 29 – 32
    • Indiana Historical Society Events & Opportunities
    • Indiana Landmarks Events & Opportunities
    • And a Variety of Other Articles

    E-News February 2021

    • Devastation: April 1974 tornadoes
    • Annual Meeting: Old Mercantile Building, Pulaski (this was canceled)
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 25 – 28
    • And a variety of other articles

    E-News January 2021

    • From the Southeast corner of the county
    • Mary Conner appointed new Pulaski County Historian
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 21 – 24
    • And a variety of other articles

    E-News December 2020

    • Saving the Courthouse
    • A community’s identity
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 17 – 20
    • And a variety of other articles

    E-News November 2020

    • Pulaski County Courthouse: A Colorful History
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 13 – 16
    • And a variety of other articles

    E-News October 2020

    • The Pulaski Mill
    • Pulaski County Today: Sandhill Cranes
    • Memorial Stone to include Korea, Vietnam victims
    • Star City
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 9 – 12
    • And a variety of other articles

    E-News September 2020

    • Pulaski County voted against a historic President… twice
    • Museum closed for COVID
    • Mull: A Civil War cemetery
    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 5 – 8
    • Community thanked for support of PCHS during years it owned Vurpillat’s Opera House
    • Pulaski Mill burns
    • And a variety of other articles

    Newsletter June 2020

    • A Poem by Willard C. Myers: Stanzas 1 – 4
    • Update on Courthouse
    • Mooresburg M.E. Church
    • Pulaski High School moves to new home
    • Wocknitz-Bethlehem Cemetery
    • Pandemics: 100 years later, here we go again
    • And a variety of other articles

    Newsletter February 2020

    • Paul’s Chapel Church Cemetery
    • The Bridge That Couldn’t
    • Pearson Icehouse
    • Remembering an Iran Hostage: Francesville’s Rick Kupke
    • Reminiscences of E.R. Brown (part 4) The River
    • And a variety of other articles

    Newsletter November 2019

    • Use of real postcards in historical research
    • Tippecanoe Church Cemetery
    • Medaryville Town election
    • Reminiscences of E.R. Brown (part 3) Trees & Timber
    • Morrill Act & Cooperative Extension boost U.S. development as world leader
    • And a variety of other articles

    Newsletter June 2019

    • Beaver Township cemetery
    • Reminiscences of E.R. Brown (part 2) The Land
    • Revolutionary War soldier buried in Winamac Cemetery ably played his part in birth of the nation
    • And a variety of other articles

    Newsletter March 2019

    • Annual meeting will focus on the Courthouse
    • Pulaski County Courthouse: A Colorful History
    • And a variety of other articles

    Newsletter October 2018

    • Museum is opening
    • Reminiscences of E.R. Brown (part 1) Common Inconveniences
    • The Great War: Pulaski County Experience
    • And a variety of other articles

    Newsletter June 2018

    • Pulaski County history
    • Chief(s) Winamac
    • And a variety of other articles

    Newsletter March 2018

    • Annual Program: Wabash & Erie Canal Association
    • Janet Josephine Gorrell Meyer
    • Why save historic properties?
    • And a variety of other articles

    Newsletter November 2017

    • Sunday School in Franklin Township
    • And a variety of other articles

    Newsletter June 2017

    • Lamp posts around the courthouse square
    • Medaryville 1894
    • And a variety of other articles

    Newsletter April 2017

    • Courthouse ladies’ waiting room
    • Indiana disasters
    • And a variety of other articles

    Newsletter October 2016

    • Historical Society will host Abraham Lincoln
    • 100 years ago (from County Newspapers July 1916)
    • And a variety of other articles

    Newsletter July 2016

    • Variety of fundraisers scheduled
    • 100 years ago (from County Newspapers July 1916)
    • Power from the Past Legacy Project: 200 years of Hoosier agriculture
    • And a variety of other articles

    Newsletter April 2016

    •  Annual program was on the Ford Pinto Trial
    • 100 years ago (from County Newspapers April 1916)
    • Independence Methodist Church
    • Log Cabin Celebration
    • Iris Elm Garden Club to install Blue Star Byway marker
    • And a variety of other articles

    Newsletter January 2016

    • Annual program will be Ford Pinto Trial
    • Opera House interior renovations completed