The Times Observer published thousands of local stories this year, but none generated more attention and debate than the ...

Daniel and I are going to bake and decorate Christmas cookies. Or at least we are going to attempt to. I can’t imagine what ...

Gloria Yoder is an Amish mom, writer, and homemaker in rural Illinois. The Yoders travel primarily by horse-drawn buggy and ...

The innovative alert system seeks to enhance safety on rural roads by notifying drivers of nearby slow-moving traffic, ...

Lydia L. Stoltzfus, age 72 of 5578A Street Road, Kirkwood, passed away at home on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 after a lengthy illness. She was the wife of John S. Stoltzfus. She was born in Paradise, ...

Three children – ages 9, 10 and 13 – died this week after an SUV slammed into the back of the horse-drawn Amish cart they were taking to school. Reports say Indiana doesn’t have a minimum age for ...