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July / August 2010


Everyone feels the need to swoon and be swooned, and with the right date planned, summer’s hot weather means...

When Wally Paynter arrived in Evansville more than two decades ago for a college education, he learned he could...


Sure it’s hot; it’s summer in the city. What do we expect in the Lower Ohio Valley? It’s clear...

When readers last met Posey County native Jill Wilderman (“Hollywood Lights,” November/December 2007...


When Dr. Dale and Cathy Drake visited Richard Hornberger 15 years after the end of the Korean War, Hornberger...

Four years ago, Contessa Kindfire stood in a parking lot holding a plastic hoop with Kevlar wicks. As she lit the...

91: Average high temperature Evansvillians endure while celebrating the nation’s independence on the Fourth...

Evansville may be hundreds of miles from the nearest oceanfront hot spot, but we can cool off in style. Whether...

So revered is the Tom Collins that the drink — most well known as a refreshing cocktail on summer days...


A few minutes before ring time at the 2010 Westminster Kennel Club dog show, Dr. Melanie Helms hides. She hasn...

The coastal communities of Franklin County, Fla., the heart of Florida’s “Forgotten Coast” are...

On a cloudy Sunday morning in March 2006, 17-year-old Ben Trockman sat astride his motorcycle, scanning the hills...

Maureen “Reenie” Brown’s father, Garry Ingram, grew up on a farm, and he even rode a horse to...


In 1916, Mr. Peanut was a skinny-legged guy with a peanut body and fancy accessories: a top hat, monocle, and cane...

In 1928, an Irish teenager named Joseph O’Daniel moved to Evansville from Waverly, Ky., with his parents and...


The idea came from David Burke’s mother: Sing Gene Chandler’s “Duke of Earl.” Burke...

When sculptor Mark S. White works at the broad table in what he calls his “studio/dining room/family room,...


For years, “organic” has been a buzzword among foodies. But how about “local”? The reasons...

Though derived from the saying “Everything but the kitchen sink,” the nine toppings on the Kitchen...

Ignacio “Nacho” Toribio never planned to work in a restaurant. Nearly three decades ago, living in...


My man puts on his sneakers, and suddenly I’m on all fours. He stares down at me staring up at him. It...


If you’re an elected official, a busy working mom, or a pro athlete, how do you stay in shape? We asked...

Every four years, the World Cup is a global sensation, soccer’s premier spectacle. Thirty-two countries...

Every exercise involves movement, but these programs — CrossFit, Boot Camp, and Bodypump — emphasize...

On a damp spring day, a group of local children laced up their sneakers for a stroll near the future Cedar Hall...

Stress isn’t always the enemy. Our ancestors relied on short bursts of adrenaline to help them outrun...


In 1966, the Warrior was the mascot of the high school surrounded by cornfields on what was then considered the...

If your office hasn’t been updated since the 1980s (and you have the wood-paneled walls and orange sofas to...

By late 2011, construction on a $127 million arena will be completed Downtown, and Evansville isn’t the only...
Upcoming Events in the Tri-State:
- Earth Day 2021 Celebration at Wesselman Woods
Fri., Apr 23, 9:00am - Going Green Golf
Mon., Apr 26 - SWIMGA Tri-State Indoor Plant Sale
Sat., May 1, 8:00am - 3rd Annual River City 5 & 10 Miler
Sat., May 8, 7:00am