The Community Foundation of White County
SUMMER READING KICK OFF EVENT! Join us on Saturday, June 1st to sign up and get started on your summer reading! All kids who sign up or pre register by June 1st will receive their library tote full of fun goodies. The Kona Ice and Travelin Tom’s Coffee Trucks will be at the library from 10 A…
May 3
FORT WAYNE — After a fiery back and forth between themselves and Judge Fran Gull, the legal team for Delphi murder suspect Richard Allen withdrew their right to a speedy jury trial during a hearing last Tuesday in Allen County Superior Court.
Smiles of the Day
Emily Miller is smiling because she received an art award for Disability Awareness Month Thursday night.
Monticello, IN
Right Now
68°
Light Rain
- Humidity: 74%
- Feels Like: 68°
- Heat Index: 68°
- Wind: 5 mph
- Wind Chill: 68°
- UV Index: 0 Low
- Sunrise: 06:30:03 AM
- Sunset: 08:57 PM
- Dew Point: 60°
- Visibility: 6 mi
Today
Rain. Low 57F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall around a quarter of an inch.
Tonight
Rain. Low 57F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall around a quarter of an inch.
Tomorrow
Cloudy. Periods of rain early. Thunder possible. High around 70F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 100%.
Day
Temp
Tue
Tue
Tuesday
74°/57°
Cloudy, periods of rain. Lows overnight in the upper 50s.
Chance of Rain: 94%
Sunrise: 06:30:03 AM
Sunset: 08:57 PM
Humidity: 85%
Wind: NE @ 9 mph
UV Index: 0 Low
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low 57F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall around a quarter of an inch.
Wed
Wed
Wednesday
70°/52°
Rain in the morning. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the low 50s.
Chance of Rain: 98%
Sunrise: 06:29:06 AM
Sunset: 08:57:59 PM
Humidity: 82%
Wind: NNE @ 9 mph
UV Index: 5 Moderate
Wednesday Night
A few clouds from time to time. Low 52F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph.
Thu
Thu
Thursday
76°/58°
Showers possible in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the upper 50s.
Chance of Rain: 44%
Sunrise: 06:28:10 AM
Sunset: 08:58:57 PM
Humidity: 67%
Wind: S @ 8 mph
UV Index: 6 High
Thursday Night
Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. Low 58F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 50%.
Fri
Fri
Friday
76°/59°
Scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the upper 50s.
Chance of Rain: 49%
Sunrise: 06:27:17 AM
Sunset: 08:59:55 PM
Humidity: 74%
Wind: SW @ 7 mph
UV Index: 5 Moderate
Friday Night
Cloudy with showers. Thunder possible. Low 59F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 50%.
Sat
Sat
Saturday
79°/60°
Clouds giving way to sun . Highs in the upper 70s and lows in the low 60s.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 06:26:25 AM
Sunset: 09:00:52 PM
Humidity: 73%
Wind: ESE @ 7 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Saturday Night
Mostly clear skies. Low around 60F. Winds light and variable.
Sun
Sun
Sunday
80°/57°
Plenty of sun. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the upper 50s.
Chance of Rain: 15%
Sunrise: 06:25:35 AM
Sunset: 09:01:48 PM
Humidity: 61%
Wind: NNW @ 7 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Sunday Night
Clear skies with a few passing clouds. Low 57F. Winds light and variable.
Mon
Mon
Monday
82°/63°
Afternoon showers. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the low 60s.
Chance of Rain: 38%
Sunrise: 06:24:47 AM
Sunset: 09:02:44 PM
Humidity: 56%
Wind: S @ 10 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Monday Night
Partial cloudiness early, with scattered showers and thunderstorms later during the night. Low 63F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
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History's Mysteries
The three-year span from 1903 to 1906 identifies the groundwork period, building and completion of Monticello’s Carnegie Library.
If you have followed this column over the last year, you will remember the article on Burnettsville’s newspapers. Today we will share “the rest of the story.”
The March 29, 1918, edition of the White County Democrat featured an article about State Fire Marshal McCall’s condemnation and removal of nine Monticello structures.
