Apr 17, 2007This time, she’s PERFECTHuntington North High School has produced some outstanding athletes. They have had individual state champions in golf and wrestling, pro...
Jan 14, 2006Before Chicago had Rex, Huntington had RexIn 2006, Rex Grossman was quarterbacking the Chicago Bears to an appearance in the Super Bowl. He was well-known in Indiana for his recor...
Sep 17, 2005‘This was home’: Saying goodbye to Chris SchenkelI had two connections with Chris Schenkel. I went to Wawasee High School, where one of my classmates was John Schenkel, Chris’ son. John ...
Jun 3, 2005Watching over BreAnneThere are times as a journalist that you know you’ve got a great story.
Oct 14, 2004Going beyond the extra mileThis one, you almost had to be there to believe it. I was there, saw it happen, and maybe still don’t believe it. But it was my job to te...
Jan 28, 20041964: Huntington Remembers the VikesHuntington North has won two girls basketball championships, and those two teams are obviously beloved by the community. But the next-mos...
Mar 25, 2002Knight's ‘My Story’ is also His StoryMy first encounter with Bob Hammel came when I was still working as a photographer for the Exponent newspaper at Purdue. I was with write...
Oct 23, 2001An Ending Just Like the OthersWhen you are the sports editor of a small-town newspaper covering just one high school, it can be difficult at times. You get to know the...
May 7, 2001On to greener pasturesDon Sherman set to retire as HNHS coach I don’t think the group had an official name, but they were a unique club. They all coached high ...
Feb 1, 2000A very special photoThis is a photo that means a lot to me. It represents 70 years of Huntington journalism. George Frye, in the center, started at the Heral...
Oct 21, 1999Beyond WordsSometimes a story I wrote went beyond the sports arena. Athletics might be a part of the story, but the narrative is much larger. For a s...
Mar 6, 1999Vikes end Marion dominanceThere were a handful of times in my newspaper career when an event I was covering had just more meaning than it normally would. It was a ...
Jul 3, 1995Can the Olympic Conference Survive?When I started at the Herald-Press, Huntington North High School was a part of the Olympic Athletic Conference. The OAC ranked only behin...
Nov 11, 1991Earvin gives us a lesson in lifeI came to Huntington in 1987, straight out of Purdue. I joined the Herald-Press as a photographer, and I was pretty good. But I had also w...
Sep 16, 1991Stubborn SpiritAmy Bowers runs again after nearly losing her leg in accident Some of the most rewarding stories I’ve written have been where athletes ha...
