Glen A. Colpaert, 82, of Portland, passed away Thursday morning, Jan. 15, 2026, in Lakeland, Florida. He was born Feb. 7, ...

Unemployment numbers were down throughout the region, with every county adjacent to Jay seeing drops of 0.5 percentage points or more. Wells County matched Jay County for the largest decline in the ...

The roads were not staying clear. With windy conditions dying down Wednesday, crews started making better progress on plowing efforts. Jay County moved to a travel watch — only essential travel is ...

Earning a place on honor roll were seniors Reba Ashcraft, Camden Barnett, Elizabeth Barnett, Matteo Bellantonio, Garrett Bennett, Francisco Bravo, Jacqueline Bravo, Anna Brewer, Anthony Castro-Martell ...

All of us like to believe we live our lives according to a set of convictions. The reality is that most of us shade it now and then. We cut corners. We disappoint ourselves and others. We fall short.

County and municipal crews have been plowing since the weekend, but high winds and drifting snow have made progress difficult ...

North-south roads were the most problematic for travel Monday morning. The forecast was not expected to do any favors in ...

Both exhibits are free and open to the public during regular Arts Place hours. The Jay County Campus, 131 E. Walnut St., ...

The American Red Cross has several blood drives scheduled in the coming weeks. Those who donate through Feb. 28 will be entered to win a trip for two to Super Bowl LX in San Jose. To schedule an ...

PORTLAND WEATHER - WeatherWidget.io Jay County Commissioners instituted a travel warning beginning at 5 p.m. Tuesday. Residents should refrain from all travel.