Latest stories

Get To Know The Team: Warsaw Captains Q&A

Earlier this week, I had the privilege of going to a Warsaw football practice and speaking with four of the team’s five captains. With so much having been written in recent weeks about their performance on the field, and rightfully so, I wanted to peel back the curtain a bit …

Public Occurrences 11.27.24

County Jail Bookings The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

Comeback Not Enough For Wawasee Against Fairfield

Boys basketball season returned to the Hardwood Teepee Tuesday night as Wawasee tipped off the season for area teams by hosting rival Fairfield. Things were incredibly close for most of the game, with the Falcons extending their lead in the second half. The Warriors made a furious comeback in the …

Foundations Academy Training Center Helps Child Care Facility Employees To Get Training

Child care facilities seeking a way for their employees to get training to meet state requirements now have a free option locally to do so.

The Heritage Gathering Primitive Show Set For Dec. 7

PIERCETON – The Heritage Gathering Primitive Show is gearing up for it's 2024 season.

Warsaw Tigers Football State Championship Send-Off Set For Saturday

The Warsaw Tigers are heading to the IHSAA 5A State Championship.

Pierceton Council Approves Contract For Sidewalk Project

PIERCETON — The Pierceton Town Council approved a contract with Phend & Brown for the town's sidewalk project during a special meeting on Monday.

Kosciusko Chamber Welcomes Westside Tactical To Warsaw

Local bail bondsman Curtis Stavedahl has wanted to run a tactical gear store in Warsaw for quite some time, but the timing was never right.

Steven ‘Steve’ Donald Anderson

NORTH MANCHESTER – Steven "Steve" Donald Anderson, North Manchester, died on Nov. 23, 2024, at Parkview Randallia Hospital in Fort Wayne.

Julia A. Raypholtz

Julia A. Raypholtz, a dedicated mother and beloved member of her family, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, at Miller's Merry Manor in Warsaw, surrounded by her loved ones at the age of 87.

Thomas ‘Tom’ Stiver

Thomas "Tom" Stiver, 55, Warsaw, died on Nov. 25, 2024.

Bessie ‘Bess’ Joyner

Bessie "Bess" Joyner, 90, Warsaw, died on Nov. 25, 2024, at Mason Health Care.

Ron Prater

Ron Prater, 69, Warsaw, died on Nov. 25, 2024.

Trash Pickup Date Moved In Leesburg

LEESBURG – Starting Dec. 5, the trash pickup date for the town of Leesburg will be moved to Thursdays.

Public Occurrences 11.26.24

County Jail Bookings The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

Vera Jean Buntain Clark

Vera Jean Buntain Clark, aged 94 and a half, passed away on Nov. 11, 2024, near Pittsboro, surrounded by the love of family, near and far.

James K. Ingram

James K. Ingram passed away on Nov. 19, 2024, at home in Warsaw.

All Is Bright Presented By 1st Source Bank Kicks-Off On Black Friday

Main Street Warsaw announced All is Bright, a month-long Downtown Christmas Celebration, sponsored by 1st Source Bank, will begin on Friday.

Grace College To Host Inaugural Winona Christian Writer’s Conference

WINONA LAKE — The Grace College Department of Humanities announced it will host the inaugural Winona Christian Writer’s Conference on the Grace campus this summer from July 17 to July 19.

Nappanee Elementary Holds Grand Opening For New Playground

NAPPANEE – With students surrounding the new playground and chanting “Cut it!”, Nappanee Elementary School held a ribbon-cutting and grand opening of its new playground Monday.