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Lake Water-Quality Workshop Set

The Marshall County Soil and Water Conservations District through an IDEM 319 grant is sponsoring a free Lake Water-Quality Workshop on Wednesday, Oct. 30 from 6 to 7 p.m.

Local Veterans Honored At Threads Of Valor Ceremony On Nov. 12

Liberty Sewing Circle is to show appreciation for nominated local veterans. A Threads of Valor quilt presentation will be Nov. 12 at the Senior Activity Center/Pete Thorn Gym, 800 N. Park Ave., Warsaw.

Kyle Bowser

Kyle Bowser, 41, Milford and Syracuse, died Oct. 19, 2024.

Edward ‘Ted’ Heaton

Edward “Ted” Heaton, 80, of Warsaw, passed away on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, at Miller’s Merry Manor.

Dr. Mark H. Soto

Dr. Mark H. Soto, 70, Warsaw, died Oct. 21, 2024.

Local High School Previews For Week 10

Woodlan (5-4) at Tippecanoe Valley (6-3), Wawasee (1-8) at Plymouth (5-4), Churubusco (4-5) at Manchester (5-4), Eastside (5-4) at Whitko (0-9), Southwood (0-9) at Triton (6-3)

The Penalty Box: Of The Hoosiers, Triton And Nashville

It’s one of those weeks where there aren’t enough inches of newspaper space to hold everything swirling around in this balding head of mine.

Public Occurrences 10.23.24

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

Tippecanoe Valley High School Hosts Open House To Showcase Major Renovations And Additions

AKRON – Tippecanoe Valley High School (TVHS) announced an open house on Sunday, Oct. 27 from 2 to 4 p.m. to celebrate the completion of extensive construction and renovation projects throughout the building.

Laurel Man Arrested After Allegedly Pointing A Gun At Another Man

A Laurel man was arrested after allegedly pointing a shotgun at a man in his vehicle.

Burket Council Holds Hearing For 2025 Budget

BURKET – Burket Town Council had a public hearing Tuesday for its 2025 budget.

Upcoming Events & Ice Rink Matters On Winona Lake Council’s Agenda

WINONA LAKE - Several items related to the Miller Sunset Pavilion Ice Rink were approved by the Winona Lake Town Council at their meeting Tuesday. The council also heard about upcoming park events and other matters.

Winona Lake Hires First Full-Time Female Police Officer

WINONA LAKE - A former paralegal for the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office is the town of Winona Lake’s first full-time female police officer.

Bandy Receives Life In Prison For Murdering Laurel Jean Mitchell

ALBION — A Goshen man has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering North Webster teenager Laurel Jean Mitchell in 1975.

County Commissioners OK Committee’s Recommendations On ARPA Dollars

On the recommendation of the county’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) committee, the Kosciusko County commissioners approved over $1 million in grant requests Tuesday.

Air Force Veteran Michael Coy Is October’s Veteran Of The Month

An Air Force veteran from Syracuse is the Kosciusko County Veteran of the Month for October 2024.

K21 Health Foundation Celebrates Key Milestones

K21 Health Foundation is celebrating 25 years in 2024.

Novae Layoffs At North Manchester Location Begin Nov. 4

NORTH MANCHESTER - Novae LLC’s North Manchester location will be closing and laying off 80 workers.

Solid Waste Board Approves Inclusion Of Bulbs In Amnesty Period Until End Of 2024

The Kosciusko County Solid Waste Management District's board approved the inclusion of bulbs in the depot's amnesty period.

North Webster Town Council Holds Hearing On 2025 Budget

NORTH WEBSTER — The North Webster Town Council held its first hearing on the 2025 budget Monday at the town hall.