Court News 02.01.25
he following people have filed for marriage licenses with Kosciusko County Clerk Melissa Boggs:
Warsaw Defeats NorthWood To Take First Place In NLC
One of the most anticipated games in Northern Indiana each year took place at the Tiger Den Friday night, with Warsaw and NorthWood facing off in a game with some huge implications. The stakes were simple: win, and take over first place in the Northern Lakes Conference. It was a …
Lancer Baseball Program Ready With High Expectations
The Grace College baseball program is primed to take on the 2025 season, making consistent strides under the direction of seventh-year head coach Ryan Roth.
State Chamber CEO Finds Indiana’s Team Approach ‘Something To Be Celebrated’
WINONA LAKE - Vanessa Green Sinders isn’t an Indiana native, but in her short time serving as the president and CEO of the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, she’s not only embraced the Hoosier state as if she was but found the state to be very welcoming.
Wagon Wheel Center For The Arts Surpasses Fundraising Goals Under New Permanent Leadership Structure
Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts exceeded its year-end fundraising goal for 2024. Thanks to an anonymous donor’s $75,000 matching challenge, the organization raised $85,922 by the year’s end.
Ronald D. Stephens Sr.
Ronald D. Stephens Sr., 75, Warsaw, died Jan. 30, 2025.
Grover Sparks
Grover Sparks, 75, Milford, died Jan. 21, 2025, at Elkhart General Hospital.
Stanley ‘Stan’ Joe Gray
Stanley "Stan" Joe Gray, 74, South Whitley, died Jan. 28, 2025. He was born Aug. 3, 1949, in Wabash, to Verl and Opal Hill Gray.
Community Crossings Matching Grant Submission Extended To Feb. 5
The Indiana Department of Transportation is extending the current application window for the Community Crossings Matching Grant program to Wednesday, Feb. 5 at 5 p.m. EST.
Indiana New Home Construction Sees Boost In 2024
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana’s home builders experienced a strong year in 2024, with single-family building permits up 20% compared to 2023, making it one of the busiest years in the past decade, according to the Indiana Builders Association.
Public Occurrences 01.31.25
County Jail Bookings The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
Horn, Walls Named Man & Woman Of The Year
WINONA LAKE - Leon Horn and Becky Walls received the 2024 Man and Woman of the Year awards Thursday night at the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce’s 113th Annual Awards Dinner.
Whitko Outlasts Wawasee In Regular Season Finale
Two of the better area girls basketball teams met in South Whitley Thursday night for one final tune up before the state playoffs begin next week. In a game that was fast-paced and fun for the entirety of the contest, it was Whitko holding on to beat Wawasee 63-53 to …
Grace Men Tame Wildcats For Fourth Straight Win
Grace’s men’s basketball team flexed its muscles during an 89-75 win over Indiana Wesleyan on Wednesday.
Sharisa Hively
Sharisa Hively, of Warsaw, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, at the age of 56.
Steven A. Biltz
Steven A. Biltz, 72, died Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, at Parkview Randallia Hospital in Fort Wayne.
Earleen Fisher
Earleen Fisher, an editor and writer whose career across five decades with The Associated Press gave her a front-row seat to some of the late 20th century’s most chaotic and challenging news stories, has died.
Former Leesburg Resident Retires From Federal Law Enforcement
After 20 years, Mark McCleese, pictured with Chief Judge Tanya Walton-Pratt, retired from the United States Probation Office on Jan. 31, 2025.
