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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.


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ID102694
Title of ArticleHouse gets down to redistricting business
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionIndiana House Speaker Todd Huston speaking; Indiana House Elections Committee Chair Tim Wesco; Indiana House Republicans proposed 2025 map; Hoosiers rally against proposed mid-census congressional redistricting on Monday outside the House chamber at the Indiana Statehouse; Rep. Earl Harris speaking
DateDec 03, 2025
PageA1, A6


ID102565
Title of ArticleAmid cuts, Indiana child care providers mobilize
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionHoosiers protest child care voucher cuts
DateOct 28, 2025
PageA3
SubjectsChild Care Development Fund, Child Care


ID102056
Title of ArticleState launches free vehicle history reports
NotesIndiana Secretary of State, Diego Morales; Experian AutoCheck Vehicle History Reports; National Motor Vehicle Information System;
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionDiego Morales
DateJul 18, 2025
PageA6
SubjectsHoosier


ID102012
Title of ArticleHoosiers will spend more green for their red, white and blue cookouts
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionIndiana Farm Bureau cookout basket; food on grill
DateJul 01, 2025
PageA3
SubjectsUnited States Department of Agriculture, Indiana Farm Bureau


ID101723
Title of ArticleHoosiers make last-ditch appeals before budget panel
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionVera McConnell
DateApr 23, 2025
PageA1, A3
SubjectsGovernment, Indiana State, Budgets, Taxes, Taxes, Cigarette


ID101427
Title of ArticleHoosiers rally to protect Medicaid from state, federal action
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionAmanda Moore speaks at rally
DateApr 03, 2025
PageA5
SubjectsGovernment, Indiana State, Medicaid, Healthy Indiana Plan


ID100372
Title of ArticleLocals, lawmakers struggle to compromise on property tax relief
NotesHoosiers for Opportunity, Prosperity, and Enterprise (HOPE)
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMark Gross, Mike Braun, Jennie Reith
DateFeb 06, 2025
PageA1, A6
SubjectsTaxes, Property, Braun, Mike (Governor), Accelerate Indiana Municipalities (AIM), Government, Indiana State


ID100228
Title of ArticleBill would ban social media accounts for Hoosiers under 16 without consent
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMike Bohacek; Indiana General Assembly
DateJan 10, 2025
PageA1, A6
SubjectsSocial Media, Legislature, Government, Indiana State


ID97086
Title of ArticleHoosiers see slightly lower food prices for July Fourth cookout
Notessummer market basket survey
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionmeat on grill
DateJun 28, 2024
PageA1, A3
SubjectsIndiana Farm Bureau, Surveys


ID94366
Title of ArticleReplacing income tax with sales tax hike would cost poor Hoosiers more, experts say
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionAudrey Yushkov and Katherine Loughead; Tax graph
DateOct 24, 2023
PageA1, A6
SubjectsIndiana, Taxes, Income, Taxes, Sales


ID77737
Title of ArticleElkhart County Walmarts give $7,000 to aid in hunger relief
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateFeb 12, 2022
PageA5
SubjectsHoosiers Feeding the Hungry Program, Wal-Mart Stores, Donations


ID75607
Title of ArticleCommunity Foundation supports Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionPackages of meat
DateOct 27, 2021
PageA5
SubjectsElkhart County Community Foundation, Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry Program, Grants


ID73356
Title of ArticleElkhart Rotary donates to hunger relief
NotesHoosiers Feeding the Hungry
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionElkhart Rotary Club members
DateJul 16, 2021
PageA3
SubjectsRotary Club, Grants


ID72331
Title of ArticlePfizer shots open to Hoosiers 12 and up
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMay 13, 2021
PageA1, A8
SubjectsCoronavirus (COVID-19), Vaccinations


ID69557
Title of Article1M-plus Hoosiers get at least 1st dose of vaccine
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMar 02, 2021
PageA1, A3
SubjectsCoronavirus (COVID-19), Vaccinations


ID69131
Title of ArticleHoosiers 60 and older eligible for COVID vaccine
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateFeb 24, 2021
PageA1, A6
SubjectsCoronavirus (COVID-19), Vaccinations


ID68574
Title of ArticleIndiana expanding COVID-19 vaccines to Hoosiers 60 and up
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateFeb 11, 2021
PageA3
SubjectsCoronavirus (COVID-19), Indiana Department of Health


ID70521
Title of ArticleFish out of water
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionSpencer Lehman of the Indiana Hoosiers competes in Big Ten Championships at Counsilman-Billingsley Aquatic Center in Bloomington in February
DateApr 14, 2020
PageA12


ID65740
Title of ArticleIndiana creates Medicaid work rules for low-income Hoosiers
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateJuly 15, 2019
PageA1
SubjectsIndiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA), Medicaid


ID65652
Title of ArticleHoosiers urged to watch for car dealers posing as private sellers
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateJuly 2, 2019
PageA3
SubjectsIndiana Attorney General, Automobile Dealers


ID64728
Title of ArticleHunters, farmers help feed the hungry
NotesTim Kean, Dan Titus, Mike Crider, Deb Treesh
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionTim Kean, president of Second Harvest Food Bank; Dan Titus, Knightstown Locker; Senator Mike Crider; Deb Treesh, Executive Director of Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry; Indiana food pantry guest; Darrel Pe
DateNovember 26, 2018
PageA1, A3
SubjectsHoover Lumber & Coal, Meat the Need


ID63179
Title of ArticleCulp, Eagles enjoyed nostalgic victory in Hoosier Gym
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionElkhart Christian basketball team
DateJanuary 16, 2018
PageB1, B2
SubjectsElkhart Centre, Inc., Basketball, Hoosiers (Film)


ID61160
Title of ArticleFeeding the Hungry gets grants
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
DateJanuary 2, 2017
PageA3
SubjectsElkhart County Community Foundation, Grants, Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry Program


ID60370
Title of ArticleMore Hoosiers than ever before are working
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionPence
DateJuly 25, 2016
PageA1, A2
SubjectsEmployment, Indiana


ID58630
Title of Article$685,000 grant will help more than 130 Hoosiers with job skills
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
DateAugust 18, 2015
PageA3
SubjectsNorthern Lakes Conference, WorkOne, Employment


ID57435
Title of ArticleShop another step closer
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionKristi Dineen; Bret Beehler and Stephen Raines; Stephen Raines
DateMay 24, 2015
PageA1, A2
SubjectsFriendly Hoosiers Home Demonstration Club


ID51109
Title of ArticleFuture Hoosiers may get short-changed
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of Cassopolis St. interchange
DateDecember 10, 2012
PageA1, A5
SubjectsIndiana Track and Cross Country Hall of Fame, Roads, Elkhart County, Major Moves


ID49448
Title of ArticleLerner hosts reunion of Hickory High 'Hoosiers'
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphotos
DateNovember 17, 2011
PageB1, B4
SubjectsLerner Theatre, Hoosiers (Film)


ID45518
Title of ArticleIndiana 500 Tour is for stay-at-home Hoosiers, too
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMay 12, 2010
PageA3, A5
SubjectsIndiana Academy, Trails & Paths


ID42275
Title of ArticleDrumming up support for the arts by donating musical instruments to Horns for Hoosiers
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateAugust 2, 2009
PageA3
SubjectsHorse Racing, Bischoff, Jordan, Bands


ID15492
Title of ArticleHelpline ready to serve Hoosiers
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateFebruary 11, 2006
PageA3
Subjects211 System, Info/Helpline, United Way of Elkhart County


ID95166
Title of ArticleHoosiers gave $4.86 billion to charity in 2003
Notes(Charity envelope)
SourceElkhart Truth (Associated Press)
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateNovember 15, 2004
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
PageUnknown


ID1882
Title of ArticleHoosiers face shorter hours, higher fees at state parks
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMay 27, 2002
PageA5
SubjectsIndiana Department of Natural Resources, State Parks


ID94371
Title of ArticleCensus: More Hoosiers living alone
NotesCensus (2000-2001) envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateJun 25, 2001
PageA1, A5
SubjectsCensus, United States, Population Projections


ID8559
Title of ArticleIt was a party
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphotos
DateJune 12, 1998
PageA1
SubjectsHoosiers (Film), Elco Theatre


ID12889
Title of ArticleNew plate design giving Hoosiers a license to thrill
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto
DateFebruary 1, 1998
PageA6
SubjectsLicense Plates


ID21586
Title of ArticleHoosiers on trade trip to Japan
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateNovember 7, 1997
PageC1
SubjectsHoliday Inn


ID28717
Title of ArticleHoosiers on trade trip to Japan
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateNovember 7, 1997
PageC1
SubjectsPhillips, E. Jean


ID30021
Title of ArticleHoosiers on trade trip to Japan
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateNovember 7, 1997
PageC1
SubjectsNIBCO (Northern Indiana Brass Company)


ID97217
Title of ArticleHoosiers will share $410 million tax cut
NotesBayh, Evan envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateFeb 23, 1996
PageB1


ID86052
Title of ArticleHoosiers aren't honest; it costs state millions
NotesBureau of Motor Vehicles envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateDec 19, 1991
SubjectsIndiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles, License Bureau, Automobiles


ID86387
Title of ArticleWhere are all those missing Hoosiers?
NotesCensus - 1990s envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateSep 30, 1990
SubjectsCensus, Indiana, Politics and Government


ID26986
Title of ArticleHoosiers still dominate.
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMarch 27, 1990
Page9
SubjectsRecreational Vehicle Industry


ID12920
Title of ArticleHoosiers buy $8 million in tickets
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateOctober 15, 1989
PageA1
SubjectsLotteries


ID13265
Title of ArticleHoosiers will be there with Quayle
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateDecember 26, 1988
PageB1
SubjectsQuayle, Daniel


ID12913
Title of ArticleLottery, Hoosiers may get their own within a year
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateNovember 10, 1988
PageA1
SubjectsLotteries


ID99969
Title of ArticleHay for Hoosiers
NotesJackson, Raymond
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionRaymond Jackson
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateJul 11, 1988
PageA1
SubjectsDroughts


ID12910
Title of ArticleThe lottery (&) Hoosiers to decide this fall
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionchart
DateFebruary 21, 1988
PageB1
SubjectsLotteries


ID18052
Title of ArticleFair invites Hoosiers home
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateOctober 15, 1987
PageB1
SubjectsElkhart County


ID39213
Title of ArticleHoosiermania
NotesSaturday Evening Post
SourceOther
LocationIndiana History File
Picture Captionphotos
DateMarch 1, 1987
History #147
SubjectsHoosiers Feeding the Hungry Program, Basketball