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ID 103274 Title of Article Northridge hosts state Science Olympiad Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Makenna McBurne:Abe Woodward, Austin Peters Date Apr 01, 2026 Page A1, A6
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ID 103280 Title of Article SANDHILL CRANES COME TO BOOT LAKE Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Bird watchers gather; Erin Laughlin watches cranes; sandhill cranes Date Mar 31, 2026 Page A1
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ID 103273 Title of Article Elias elected RV Industry Association board chair Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Ryan Elias Date Mar 28, 2026 Page B1
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ID 103268 Title of Article Elkhart to open virtual school, move programs Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Elkhart Superintendent Larry Huff speaks with people in October after one of the State of the District meetings concerning the consolidation process Date Mar 27, 2026 Page A1, A6 Subjects Elkhart Community Schools , Virtual Education
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ID 103261 Title of Article Crossing tracker records almost 500 hours of stopped trains Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption A train passes through New Paris Date Mar 25, 2026 Page A1 Subjects Railroad Crossings , Blocked Crossings LLC
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ID 103249 Title of Article Data center fears loom Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Bristol residents hold up “vote no” signs at Thursday’s meeting in opposition to a request to annex 500 acres into the town. Date Mar 21, 2026 Page A1, A6 Subjects Annexations , Bristol
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ID 103250 Title of Article Mexican restaurant opens on Main Street Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Ayalas Mexican Restaurant, located at 231 N. Main St., officially opened at its new location on Feb. 28 Date Mar 21, 2026 Page A1, A6 Subjects Restaurants , Elkhart
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ID 103245 Title of Article Aguilar named new Building Strong Brains coalition director Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Lindsay Aguilar Date Mar 20, 2026 Page A3 Subjects Building Strong Brains
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ID 103159 Title of Article Work on Hively Overpass set to begin within weeks Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Hively Avenue Overpass project bridge will go over railroad, South Main Street, and Sterling and Hammond avenues Date Mar 18, 2026 Page A1, A8 Subjects Hively Avenue Overpass
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ID 103156 Title of Article Overpass trade-off Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption bridge over U.S. 33, railroad at Sunnyside Avenue; bridge over U.S. 33, railroad at Sunnyside Avenue Date Mar 17, 2026 Page A1 Subjects Overpasses , Railroad Crossings , Sunnyside Overpass
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ID 103248 Title of Article Woman charged in stepson’s death receives 65 years Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption C. Elmore Date Mar 11, 2026 Page A1, A3 Subjects Homicides
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ID 103143 Title of Article Deadly tornadoes hammer southwest Michigan Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Home on Conrad Road was severely damaged by a tornado Friday afternoon just north of Edwardsburg, Michigan; An EF2 tornado in Three Rivers, Michigan, on Friday damaged this car; Menards in Three Rivers, Michigan, was severely damaged by a tornado Date Mar 10, 2026 Page A1, A6 Subjects Tornadoes , Edwardsburg, MI , Three Rivers, MI
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ID 103147 Title of Article Museum displays best artwork of area students Notes Elkhart County Youth Art Exhibition Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Ryan Britman, an Elkhart High School freshman, looks with his mother, Shantay Britman, at some of the artwork; Bethany Ward and Lorelei Ward, 10, look at artwork at the museum Date Mar 10, 2026 Page A3 Subjects Midwest Museum of American Art , Art
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ID 103142 Title of Article Bowler of the Year Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Elkhart High’s Wyatt Skipper was recently named the 2025-26 Indiana High School Bowler of the Year; Elkhart High bowler Wyatt Skipper shows the former that helped him earn High School Bowler of the Year for the 2025- 26 season Date Mar 07, 2026 Page C1 Subjects Elkhart Community Schools , Bowling
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ID 103136 Title of Article Piece of dining history shuttered Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Pancho Calleja; Sam Tsiumas, Miranda Lambrou, Elaine Tsiumas Kaznessis; Elaine Tsiumas Kaznessis; Dave Hamilton; Callahan’s Restaurant; Callahan’s Restaurant Date Mar 06, 2026 Page A1, A6 Subjects Restaurants , Layoffs and Closings
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ID 103138 Title of Article Police release details in Morton Ave. shooting and arrest Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Date Mar 06, 2026 Page A1, A5 Subjects Shootings , Homicides , Elkhart
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ID 103132 Title of Article 16-year-old arrested in fatal Morton Street shooting Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Date Mar 05, 2026 Page A1 Subjects Shootings , Elkhart
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ID 103128 Title of Article Goshen considering its own DORA zone Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption DORA Date Mar 04, 2026 Page A1, A6 Subjects Alcoholic Beverages , Downtown Goshen
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ID 103129 Title of Article Students launch county-wide food drive competition Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Students Date Mar 04, 2026 Page A3 Subjects Food Drives , Elkhart County
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ID 103131 Title of Article Teen killed in Morton Avenue shooting identified Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Date Mar 04, 2026 Page A3 Subjects Shootings , Elkhart County Homicide Unit
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ID 103124 Title of Article 19-year-old killed in Morton Avenue shooting Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Date Mar 03, 2026 Page A1 Subjects Shootings , Elkhart County Homicide Unit
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ID 103117 Title of Article Goshen student selected to attend national 4-H Ignite Summit Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Ramon Pardo Date Feb 27, 2026 Page A3 Subjects 4-H Clubs
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ID 103115 Title of Article School bus driver fired over drinking claims Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Elkhart Community Schools bus Date Feb 26, 2026 Page A1, A6 Subjects Elkhart Community Schools , School Buses , Drunk Driving
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ID 103113 Title of Article Children killed in horse-drawn cart crash identified by police Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Date Feb 25, 2026 Page A3 Subjects Traffic Accidents
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ID 103107 Title of Article 'What will you do?' Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption People look at the photos of Black leaders who impacted Elkhart inside the House of Heroes legacy room at the historic Roosevelt Center in Elkhart on Saturday. The room started out with honoring 11 people: Bill Phillips, Edith Pasely, Leroy Robinson, Ben Barnes, Kelby Love, Tony Johnson, Erich Barnes, Garvin Roberson, Shon Pratcher, Jack Terry and Annie Phillips; Robert Taylor (middle) cuts the ribbon to mark the opening of the House of Heroes at the historic Roosevelt Center in Elkhart on Saturday. Shane Frost (second from left) and his team from Momentum Marketing Consultants helped with the creation of the room. Date Feb 24, 2026 Page A1, A6 Subjects African-Americans , Leadership
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ID 103109 Title of Article TRAIN SHOW A-TRACK-TS CROWD Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Lines of people look at trains on vendor tables upstairs at the Das Dutchman Essenhaus restaurant during the 2026 Train Show in Middlebury on Saturday. According to Joel Miller, director of operations at Das Dutchman Essenhaus, the train show attracted about 80 vendors and about 2,000 visitors this year; People watch the train on the Lego train set move along the tracks during the 2026 Train Show at Das Dutchman Essenhaus in Middlebury on Saturday. Date Feb 24, 2026 Page A3 Subjects Das Dutchman Essenhaus
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ID 103094 Title of Article Young Black scholars honored at annual Trailblazer Awards Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Students; Joshua Short; Shaniyah Stout, Alonzo Newburn; Washington Date Feb 18, 2026 Page A1, A6 Subjects Elkhart Community Schools , Awards
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ID 103099 Title of Article Suspect in fatal stabbing found dead in creek bed Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Date Feb 17, 2026 Page A1, A6 Subjects Stabbings , Homicides
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ID 103086 Title of Article City calls for unity in wake of violence Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Elkhart Mayor Rod Roberson addresses the media and members of the public during a news conference on Wednesday at the City Council chambers about four incidents under investigation. Date Feb 13, 2026 Page A1, A6 Subjects Shootings , Elkhart Police Department , Crime
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ID 103088 Title of Article Northridge High School graduate gains experience at Indiana Statehouse Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Nicholas Beaver, Blake Doriot Date Feb 13, 2026 Page A3 Subjects Internships , Indiana State House
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ID 103089 Title of Article 1 killed, 2 injured in head-on crash on C.R. 5 Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Date Feb 13, 2026 Page A3 Subjects Accidents
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ID 103084 Title of Article ‘Change is really difficult’ Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Members of the Elkhart Community Schools board of trustees sit with Superintendent Larry Huff, far left, during the board meeting at the Elkhart High School Auditorium; Bristol Elementary; Osolo Elementary; Woodland Elementary; Mary Beck Elementary; Hawthorne Elementary Date Feb 12, 2026 Page A1, A6 Subjects Elkhart Community Schools
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ID 103078 Title of Article Friends and relatives mourn teen shot by police Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Makeshift memorial; Bryan Ramírez Gómez Date Feb 11, 2026 Page A1, A6 Subjects Shootings , Elkhart Police Department
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ID 103080 Title of Article Herrity is named coach at Jimtown Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Date Feb 11, 2026 Page B2 Subjects Baugo Community Schools , Volleyball
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ID 103043 Title of Article Plans for bridge rehab north of Wakarusa move ahead Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Pictured is Bridge No. 253, on C.R. 1 over Baugo Creek. Date Feb 10, 2026 Page A1 Subjects Bridges , Wakarusa, IN
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ID 103090 Title of Article 17-year-old killed in police involved shooting Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Date Feb 10, 2026 Page A1, A6 Subjects Shootings
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ID 102998 Title of Article Metal stamping plant to close, lay off 172 Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Date Feb 07, 2026 Page A1 Subjects Layoffs and Closings , Goshen
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ID 102999 Title of Article Region sees slight uptick in injury crashes; fatalities down Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Firefighters respond to a fatal two-vehicle crash on East Mishawaka Road near Concord High School on April 10. Date Feb 07, 2026 Page A1, A6 Subjects Accidents , Michiana Area Council of Governments (MACOG)
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ID 102960 Title of Article City adopts outdoor drinking area Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Aaron Mishler; DORA’s boundaries Date Feb 04, 2026 Page A1, A6 Subjects Alcoholic Beverages , Downtown Elkhart
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ID 102916 Title of Article Bravo Trailers closes as bank seeks to recover $7.9M Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Date Jan 30, 2026 Page A1, A6 Subjects Layoffs and Closings
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ID 102914 Title of Article Congressman files for re-election Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Rudy Yakym Date Jan 29, 2026 Page A6 Subjects Elections , Yakym, Rudy
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ID 102915 Title of Article Dickerson seeks District 2 county council seat Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Brian Dickerson Date Jan 29, 2026 Page A6 Subjects Elections , Elkhart County Council
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ID 102906 Title of Article County awards leaf collection contest winners Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Ben and Lori Hahn Date Jan 27, 2026 Page A1, A5 Subjects Awards , Elkhart County Commissioners
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ID 102899 Title of Article Bond stays at $1M in fatal crash case Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Accidents Date Jan 23, 2026 Page A1
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ID 102883 Title of Article City ‘going places,’ developer says Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Bradley Norman, CEO of GoGo Real Estate, stands in front of the old Middlebury School, 222 Middlebury St., where he will be developing the property into a new apartment building starting in the spring; Old photo of Middlebury Street, west from Prairie Street, Elkhart, IND with Middlebury School on the right Date Jan 17, 2026 Page A1, A5 Subjects Middlebury School (1901-1962) , Renovation , Rental Housing
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ID 102877 Title of Article Man accused in June murder opts out of self representation Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Nicholas Stanley Date Jan 16, 2026 Page A1, A3 Subjects Homicides , Trials
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ID 102879 Title of Article ‘Nothing but a good cause’ Source Elkhart Truth Location Microfilm - Reference Desk Picture Caption Carol Reeves, Jane Rieth, Scott Smith, Jacquie Stricklind Date Jan 16, 2026 Page A1 Subjects Bristol Public Library , Donations
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