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Elaine Alice Smolen

Elaine Alice Smolen, 91, died Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, at Peabody Retirement Community in North Manchester, at the age of 91.

Richard ‘Rich’ Ray Wion

NORTH MANCHESTER – Richard "Rich" Ray Wion, 73, North Manchester, died Nov. 6, 2024.

Steve Uhlig

Steve Uhlig, 70, Warsaw, died Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, at Stillwater Hospice in Fort Wayne.

Carol A. Westerman

Carol A. Westerman, longtime resident of the North Webster and Syracuse community, passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, at the age of 73.

Richard ‘Dick’ Gene Morris

Richard “Dick” Gene Morris, 87, Warsaw, died Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.

Gerald Lasko

Gerald Lasko, Warsaw, died Friday, Nov. 15, 2024.

Public Occurrences 11.15.24

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

Big Third Quarter Leads To Warsaw Win In Home Opener

With two massive wins already under their belt in the early season, the Warsaw girls basketball team returned to the Tiger Den for the home opener against Fort Wayne Snider Thursday night. The Lady Tigers were able to shake off a slow start and explode in the third quarter to …

Burket Council Hears About KABS

BURKET – Burket Town Council heard Thursday about what services Kosciusko Area Bus Service could provide to residents.

County Council Votes To Keep Mobile Home Tax; Hears Tax Abatement Request From Louis Dreyfus

Mobile home owners in Kosciusko County will need to continue to pay the property tax on their homes for the foreseeable future.

TVHS Construction Project Down To Punch List Items

AKRON — The Tippecanoe Valley High School construction project is mainly down to punch list items.

County Redevelopment Commission Approves CR 1300N Project

Kosciusko County Redevelopment Commission approved the 1300N Corridor project at a meeting Thursday.

County ARPA Committee Hears New Requests For Funding From Highway Dept., WLCA

Two new grant requests were made to the Kosciusko County American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Committee on Wednesday totaling over $400,000.

Kosciusko Merit Board Hears Updates On JCAP, KCRP

Kosciusko County Sheriff's Office Merit Board heard updates Thursday about the Jail Chemical Addiction Program and Kosciusko Community Recovery Program.

Silver Lake Approves Design Plans For Community Center

SILVER LAKE – At Wednesday night's meeting, the Silver Lake Town Council approved preliminary designs for a community center on the site of the demolished school building on Sycamore Street.

Edgewood Students Participate In Engineering Event

Sixty-three Edgewood Middle School girls participated in the “Forget Princess, I want to be an Engineer” event Thursday.

Wagon Wheel Center For The Arts Announces New Coordinator Of Communications And Donor Relations

Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts announced the appointment of Sam Engle as its coordinator of communications and donor relations.

Zimmer Biomet Welcomes Arnold Schwarzenegger As Chief Movement Officer

Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc., a global medical technology leader, announced a partnership with Arnold Schwarzenegger, who will take on the newly established role of chief movement officer.

Carol Westerman

Carol Westerman, 73, Syracuse, died Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024.

Jack L. Wagner

Jack L. Wagner, 83, North Manchester, died Nov. 12, 2024.