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ID	100045
Title of Article	Forest River announces 160 layoffs at year-end
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Forest River sign
Date	Dec 18, 2024
Page	A1
Subjects	Forest River Inc., Layoffs and Closings, City of Elkhart, Bristol, IN

ID	99362
Title of Article	Wider wins another world championship
Notes	Powerlifting World Championships; Masters Division (ages 74- 79)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mike Wider
Date	Nov 22, 2024
Page	B2
Subjects	Wider, Mike, World Records, Bristol, IN

ID	99145
Title of Article	Joint acquisition of Stealth Trailers announced
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Nov 06, 2024
Page	A3
Subjects	Business, Acquisitions and Mergers, Bristol, IN

ID	98334
Title of Article	‘Still proud of my Legion’
Notes	American Legion Post 143
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Members of the American Legion auxiliary in Bristol pose with the longest living lifetime member, Dorothy Landon; Dorothy Landon with her plaque, Jane Rieth; Dorothy Landon
Date	Aug 23, 2024
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	American Legion, Bristol, IN

ID	97041
Title of Article	Mike Wider is a winner at Nationals
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mike Wider
Date	Jun 18, 2024
Page	B2
Subjects	Wider, Mike, Bristol, IN

ID	97039
Title of Article	$50K in fines given for Bristol company’s safety issues
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jun 18, 2024
Page	A3
Subjects	BD Custom Manufacturing, Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration (IOSHA), Safety, Bristol, IN

ID	96805
Title of Article	Victims identified in Bristol plane crash
Notes	52000 block of C.R. 21 Bristol
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 07, 2024
Page	A3
Subjects	Airplanes, Elkhart County Coroner, Bristol, IN

ID	96747
Title of Article	2 killed in small-plane crash near Bristol
Notes	52000 block of C.R. 21 Bristol
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	3 investigators behind house
Date	May 02, 2024
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Airplanes, Elkhart Municipal Airport, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Bristol, IN

ID	91582
Title of Article	Wider sets another world record
Notes	Power Lifting World Championships
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mike Wider
Date	Aug 10, 2023
Page	B2
Subjects	Wider, Mike, World Records, Bristol, IN

ID	90710
Title of Article	Plans to power up
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Chris Colwell, Valmont Industries president of North America TD&S and L&T, speaks during a ribbon cutting on the Bristol plant solar installation Thursday.
Date	Jul 14, 2023
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Valmont Industries, Solar Energy Systems, Bristol, IN

ID	86345
Title of Article	2023 Primary Election Candidates
Notes	Bristol, IN, Middlebury Township, Millersburg, IN, Wakarusa, IN
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jan 11, 2023
Page	A3
Subjects	Elections, City of Elkhart, City of Goshen, Nappanee, IN

ID	86261
Title of Article	2023 Primary Election Candidates
Notes	Middlebury Township; Bristol, IN; Millersburg, IN; Wakarusa, IN
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jan 07, 2023
Page	A3
Subjects	Elections, City of Elkhart, City of Goshen, Nappanee, IN

ID	85905
Title of Article	Bristol woman celebrates 105 years
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Dorothy Landon, center, celebrates her 105th birthday at the American Legion in Bristol on Sunday. Also pictured are her daughters Paula Ross, left, and Donna Miller. Cupcakes mark Dorothy Landon’s 105th birthday.
Date	Dec 13, 2022
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Centenarian, Bristol, IN

ID	81704
Title of Article	Man implicated in fatal Bristol robbery
Notes	Pascual Ramirez III; Joshua Roberts
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jul 16, 2022
Page	A3
Subjects	Robberies, Bristol, IN

ID	81232
Title of Article	Town tests appetite for Corn Dog Festival
Notes	Bristol Corn Dog Festival
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mike Yoder
Date	Jun 30, 2022
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Fund Raising, Bristol, IN

ID	80986
Title of Article	Wider claims another power lifting title
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mike Wider
Date	Jun 18, 2022
Page	B3
Subjects	Wider, Mike, Bristol, IN

ID	80789
Title of Article	Valmont Industries unveils $29M plant
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Tour attendees at Valmont Industries' utility pole plant; Randy Fayette and Valmont employees
Date	Jun 11, 2022
Page	A1, A9
Subjects	Valmont Industries, Manufacturing Industries, Bristol, IN

ID	77336
Title of Article	1,000 catalytic converters seized from scrap yard
Notes	Howard's Salvaging
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	A pile of catalytic converters
Date	Jan 27, 2022
Page	A1, A4
Subjects	Bristol, IN, Salvage Yards and Junkyards

ID	73890
Title of Article	DNR investigating death of Bristol black bear
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Black bear
Date	Aug 19, 2021
Page	A1
Subjects	Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Bristol, IN, Animals, Rare

ID	73154
Title of Article	Bristol completes 2030 plan
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Cover image from draft of Bristol's 2030 Comprehensive Plan
Date	Jul 08, 2021
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Bristol, IN

ID	72686
Title of Article	MJB Wood Group breaks new ground
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	MJB Wood officials
Date	Jun 23, 2021
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Construction, Bristol, IN

ID	72223
Title of Article	Bristol seeks public input on 'Grand Vision'
Notes	Bristol 2030 Comprehensive Plan
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 06, 2021
Page	A3
Subjects	Bristol, IN, Michiana Area Council of Governments (MACOG)

ID	66435
Title of Article	Bristol seeks participation in 2030 vision survey
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Bristol town sign
Date	January 16, 2020
Page	A3
Subjects	Bristol, IN

ID	66277
Title of Article	Riverbank erosion raises concerns
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	December 18, 2019
Page	A1
Subjects	St. Joseph River, Rivers, Elkhart County Commissioners, Bristol, IN

ID	66738
Title of Article	Bristol included in Ind. a tour of national Smithsonian exhibit about rural America
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 20, 2019
Page	A3
Subjects	Indiana Humanities Council, Bristol, IN

ID	67133
Title of Article	Bristol plans to update stormwater system
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 20, 2019
Page	A3
Subjects	Bristol, IN, Fees, Stormwater

ID	65189
Title of Article	Bristol inks annexation agreement
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 2, 2019
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Lambdin, Helen L., Bristol, IN, Bristol Town Council

ID	65161
Title of Article	Bristol launches strategic plan: Bristol 2020
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 23, 2019
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Michiana Area Council of Governments (MACOG), Bristol, IN

ID	64858
Title of Article	Wider wins another power lifting championship
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 11, 2018
Page	B2
Subjects	Wider, Mike, Bristol, IN

ID	64785
Title of Article	Contract for new Bristol Municipal Complex awarded
Notes	Majority Builders
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 20, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Bristol Municipal Complex, Bristol, IN

ID	64404
Title of Article	Bristol faces growing pains
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 18, 2018
Page	A8
Subjects	Bristol Municipal Complex, Bristol, IN

ID	64231
Title of Article	Future business route causing detour for Bristol home seller
Notes	Valerie Greer
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 21, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Bristol Banner, Bristol, IN, Real Estate, Traffic

ID	64228
Title of Article	Bristol celebrates homecoming
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	8 photos of homecoming events
Date	July 16, 2018
Page	C1
Subjects	Bristol Homecoming, Bristol, IN

ID	64200
Title of Article	Residents of Golfview Manor fed up
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 6, 2018
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Golove, Philip, Bristol, IN

ID	64000
Title of Article	Bristol moves forward with business route plan
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 23, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Bristol, IN, Traffic

ID	63964
Title of Article	Bristol to close one railroad crossing, build new one
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 12, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Railroad Crossings, County Road 29, Bristol, IN

ID	63888
Title of Article	New manager; new marshal for Bristol
Notes	Mitch Mitchell
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	May 19, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Bristol Town Council, Bristol, IN

ID	63838
Title of Article	Bristol discusses new city center
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	May 9, 2018
Page	A7
Subjects	Bristol Town Council, Bristol, IN, Tax Incremental Financing (TIF) Districts

ID	63827
Title of Article	'Bristol Fruit Hills' is story of county's agriculture industry
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Bristol Fruit Hills in 1917
Date	May 7, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Bristol Fruit Hills, Bristol, IN, History, Elkhart County

ID	63682
Title of Article	Council approves $3M for bypass
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Economic Development Corporation President Mark Dobson speaking
Date	April 15, 2018
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Bristol, IN, Bristol Bypass, Funding

ID	63659
Title of Article	County loans Bristol $3M for bypass
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	April 10, 2018
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Bristol, IN, Bristol Bypass

ID	63480
Title of Article	Bristol unveils new municipal building
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rendering of front of the new Bristol Municipal Complex
Date	March 10, 2018
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Bristol Missionary Church, Bristol, IN

ID	63181
Title of Article	Bristol in search of new town manager
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Retiring Bristol Town Manager Bill Wuthrich speaks during opening of Industrial Drive; Retiring Bristol Town Manager Bill Wuthrich accepting appreciation award
Date	January 18, 2018
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Bristol, IN, Wuthrich, Bill, Retirement

ID	63096
Title of Article	Bristol students romp to raise funds for ADEC
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Bristol Elementary students romp with Santa and Rudolph for ADEC
Date	December 24, 2017
Page	C4
Subjects	Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Bristol, IN, Fund Raising

ID	62907
Title of Article	Bristol residents opposed to rezoning request
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	November 18, 2017
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Zoning, Innovator RV, Bristol, IN

ID	62881
Title of Article	Bristol American Legion honors veterans
Notes	Rider's Post 143
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	November 11, 2017
Page	A3
Subjects	American Legion, Bristol, IN, Veterans Day

ID	62462
Title of Article	Bristol native Mike Wider still setting records at 70
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mike Wider
Date	September 12, 2017
Page	B1
Subjects	Bristol, IN, Wider, Mike

ID	61424
Title of Article	Did the Underground Railroad pass through Elkhart County?
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Historical marking in Bristol
Date	February 27, 2017
Page	A3
Subjects	Underground Railroad, Bristol, IN

ID	61343
Title of Article	Corn dog capital of the world?
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Monogram Comfort Foods exterior
Date	February 10, 2017
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Monogram Comfort Foods, Bristol, IN

ID	60949
Title of Article	Wider sets world dead lift mark
Notes	Weight lifting; Mike Wider
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	November 11, 2016
Page	B2
Subjects	Wider, Mike, World Records, Bristol, IN, Sports

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