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Club News 6.15.2019
Surfacing Work On Logan St. Begins Today
Burket UMC Food Pantry
April Home Burglary In Milford Is Crime Stoppers Crime Of The Week
Northeastern REMC Awards $1,000 To Hoosiers Feeding The Hungry
WCHS Alumni Enriches Lives Through Project In Order To Help Kenyan Youth
Putts For Pets Golf Fundraiser Set June 15
Banks Announces Fall Internship Opportunities In Fort Wayne
Burket UMC Food Pantry
MCS Police Presence Friday
County’s Traffic Safety Partnership Conducting Extra Patrol Today, Tomorrow
Warsaw Parks Announces Contest Winners
Wednesdays In The Park
Summer School Transpo Schedule Amended
VA To Host Vet Town Hall In Manchester
Rep. Banks Staff To Hold Mobile Office Hours
Bell Museum Offers Meal Deal
Club News 5/25/2019
Silver Lake Reunion
Warsaw Reunions
Leesburg Lions Award Scholarships
Peripheral Neuropathy Group Meets May 29
Alzheimer’s Support Group Meets Thursday
LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS

Caucus To Be Called To Replace

Member Of Milford Town Council

A date, time and location for a caucus to replace Joellen Free on the Milford Town Council will be announced soon, according to Kosciusko County
Titus Funeral Home To Host Public Safety Appreciation Luncheon
News Briefs 4.4.2019

Downtown North Manchester Cancer Awareness/Celebration Planned; Cemetery Spring Clean Up Deadline Set For Leesburg, Oswego, Monoquet
Alzheimer’s Group April Meeting Canceled

The April meeting of the Alzheimer’s and Dementia Services of Northern Indiana caregiver support group has been canceled.
Local News Briefs 3.23.2019

Ivy Tech Fort Wayne And Warsaw To Host Enrollment Days For Summer, Fall; Parkview Warsaw Center For Healthy Living Hosts Check-Up Day Tuesday; Jellybean Jog Scheduled For April 13
Grace College To Host Dr. Georgia Purdom Of Answers In Genesis

Grace College will welcome Dr. Georgia Purdom, ministry content administrator for Answers in Genesis, to campus on Thursday.
News Briefs 3.21.2019

ISP To Have Checkpoint In Whitley County; Texas Roadhouse Opens Monday
News Briefs 3.11.2019

Madison Elementary Undergoes Precautionary Safety ‘Lock Out’; Fish, Tenderlion Fry Saturday; Akron Lions Fish Fry Saturday
News Briefs 3.7.2019

Dukes Warns Of ‘Emergency’ Scam; Wawasee Community Schools Kindergarten Round-Up Set For March 21; Oakwood Cemetery Spring Clean-Up
Local News Briefs 2.28.2019

Dietician To Discuss Meal Preparation; Prom, Bridal Expo Saturday
KCSO Seeking Lake Patrol Deputies

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office is seeking qualified candidates to serve as lake patrol deputies.
Interpretive Hike Saturday

The Lilly Center for Lakes and Streams and Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation are hosting a spring interpretive hike from 10 to11 a.m. Saturday.
Rager Honored For Youth Camp Work

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Deputy Chris Rager was honored Thursday in Indianapolis for 20 years of service with the annual Indiana Sheriff's Association Youth Leadership Camp.
Local Business News 2.23.2019

Skibowski Earns RE/MAX Award; Two Join Coldwell-Banker Office; Chamber Hosting Career Expo For High School Students; Glam Gets Facade Grant From WCDC
Local News Briefs 2.23.2019

Peripheral Neuropathy Group Meets Feb. 27; Alzheimer’s Support Group Meets Thursday
On The Ice

A pair of fishermen take in today's early morning sun to try their luck ice fishing on Crystal Lake. Although the weekend is calling for rain, next week's temperatures will be conducive for more fishing on the ice.
News Briefs 2.22.2019

Local Musician To Perform At WCPL; Cake Auction, Pinewood Derby Saturday; Daffodil Days Orders Being Accepted
Master Naturalist Class Registration Closing Feb. 28

The deadline for registering for the Kosciusko County Soil and Water Conservation District sponsored 2019 Indiana Master Naturalist classes has been extended until Feb. 28.
Lane Restrictions Planned For Ind. 13 In Two Kosciusko County Locations

The Indiana Department of Transportation announced that traffic will be restricted to one lane on Ind. 13 in two locations in Kosciusko County, weather permitting.
FBI Task Force Officer To Present On Sex Trafficking Epidemic

Human sex trafficking is a growing epidemic in the country.

The nature of this modern-day slavery is that it is performed in secret, often in the dark, and therefore usually goes unnoticed. But it doesn’t have to, according to a news release from Grace College.
Local News Briefs 2.19.19

Rep. Jim Banks Announces Town Hall Meeting In South Whitley; Miller Scholarship Applications Accepted; Plack Honored By Magazine
Sportsman’s Night Set Saturday At Legion

American Legion Herbert Kuhn Post 253 in North Webster will host Sportsman’s Night from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the Post, 756 S. Main St.
Local News Briefs 2.14.2019

Tri-Lakes Lions Plan Fish, Tenderloin Fry; WCHS Art Students Highly Decorated At Scholastic Art Competition
Local News Briefs 2.13.2019

Beaman Home Partners With Goodwill Career Center; ‘Gathering Of Hope’ April 25; Warsaw Office Closed Monday, Trash Service Moved To Tuesday; ‘Elimination Dieting’ Presented March 25
News Briefs 2.12.2019

Goodwill Job Fair Wednesday; Akron Lions Fish Fry Saturday
News Briefs 2.6.2019

KCSO Releases January Calls, Fish, Chicken, Tenderloin Fry Set For Saturday
Road Work Extended Through Friday

Due to some problems that were encountered, the Anchorage Road construction work in Warsaw will need to continue through Friday, adding one more day to the original closure length, according to a news release from the city.
Local News Briefs 1.9.2019

WCS Food And Nutrition Department To Host Open Interviews; WCHS, WACC To Host Showcase For Grades 8-11; Silver Lake Lions Fish Fry Saturday;
Fundraiser For Haiti Hungry No More Planned Tuesday
News Briefs 12.21.2018

Purdue Fans Win Bell-Ringing Challenge; RSD Announces Board Meeting Dates; Nisly Invites Students To Page In Indy; County Announced 2019 Meeting Dates
News Briefs 12.20.2018

Winona Offices Closed For Christmas; Trash Day Moved; APC Skipping January Meeting; Wawasee Board Meeting Moved
WCHS Orchestra Holiday Concert Thursday

The Warsaw Community Schools orchestra program invites the public to the orchestra holiday concert at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Warsaw Community High School Performing Arts Center.

The orchestra is under the direction of Heather Brannock.

There is no admission charge for the concert, and members of the community are welcome to attend.
Masons Give For Unpaid Lunch Program

Pierceton Masonic Lodge 377 recently raised $100 for the Kosciusko County Sheriff's “No Shave November” elementary school unpaid lunch program. Pictured are Worshipful Master Stuart Smith (L) making the check presentation to Sheriff’s deputy Justin Smith. Both are Brothers of Pierceton Lodge.
News Briefs 12.11.2018

Blood Pressure Info Thursday; Bingo &?Santa’s Workshop Saturday
News Briefs 12.10.2018

Honeywell Foundation Gets Grant Award; Fish Fry Saturday In Akron
Western Michigan University Symphony Performs Saturday

A college symphony orchestra will perform at At Warsaw Performing Arts Center Saturday night.

Western Michigan University Symphony Orchestra will perform at 7 p.m. at Warsaw Community High School.
Rotary Toy Day Planned Friday

The Warsaw Rotary Club will celebrate the annual "Rotary Toy Day" at its meeting at noon Friday at the Shrine Building, Kosciusko County Fairgrounds.
Magical Meadows Welcomes Community To Holiday Celebration

Magical Meadows will host “Deck the Stalls” from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at its facility at 3386 E. CR 525N, Warsaw.
Leesburg Annual Candelaria, Christmas Party Saturday

Leesburg Candelaria and Christmas Party will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the old firehouse in Leesburg.
Alzheimer’s Support Group Meets Tuesday

An Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregivers Support Group will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Parkview Center for Healthy Living inside the YMCA, 1305 Mariners Drive, Warsaw.
KCH Speaker Discusses ‘Mind, Body Cancer’

Lutheran Health Network KCH will host Neurosurgeon Rudy Kachmann, MD of the Kachmann Mind Body Institute to their campus on Dec. 8 at 11 a.m. in the KCH Administration Classroom.
Antiques Show Dec. 1 At Pierceton Elementary

The Pierceton Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring its 10th Annual Primitives and Antiques show. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 1 at Pierceton Elementary School, 434 S. First St.
Area News Briefs

Ladies’ Night Out Dec. 4 At Fairgrounds; Holiday Remembrance Service Dec. 1; Winona Trash Pickup Rescheduled
Local News Briefs 11.15.2018

Leesburg Council To Meet In Executive Session Monday Night; Fire Association Collecting For Toys 4 Tots; Deer reduction at Trine SRA, Nov. 26-27; DNR To Test Hunter-Harvested Deer For Disease This Weekend
Local News Briefs 11.12.2018

Free Thanksgiving Meal Friday In Akron; Fish Fry Events In Claypool and Akron Saturday
Local News Briefs 11.9.2018

Wawasee Key Club Food Drive; WCS To Host Job Fair Saturday; Winona Offices Closed Monday; Lions Fry Is Saturday
Tri-Lakes Lions Plan Fish, Tenderloin Fry

The Tri-Lakes Lions Club will have a fish and tenderloin from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday.
Holiday Gala Tickets On Sale

Early bird pricing is available until Monday for Manchester Main Street’s seventh annual Holiday Gala Dec. 1 in the Cordier Auditorium on the campus of Manchester University.
WCS Middle Schools Plan Vet Day Concert

Warsaw Community Schools’ middle school band, choir and orchestra departments will present their Veterans Day concerts at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Thursday in the Lakeview Middle School gymnasium.
Local News Briefs

Wellness Expert To Speak; Potato Drop Saturday; Purdue Extension Offers Youth New Landscape Challenge; Veteran ‘Stand Down’ Wednesday;

Time Change Means Extra Hour For Alcoholic Beverage Sales
Blood Pressure Monitoring Program

Join the YMCA for an informative “lunch and learn” session on the YMCA’s Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring program.
Shrine Club Receives $500 Donation

The American Legion, Sons of the American Legion Squadron 49 recently donated $500 to the Kosciusko County Shrine Club Turkey Shoot to benefit the Shrine Children’s Hospitals.
How Do You Define Yourself?

Who am I?

That is a question that we all ask ourselves at one time or another. When I was growing up, my view of myself was based on the few close family members and friends that I had face-to-face contact with on a daily basis.
Lady Lions Shopping Bazaar Saturday

The North Webster Lady Lions Club annual holiday shopping bazaar will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at North Webster Community Center.
Donation To Beaman Home

The Beaman Home recently received a $100 check from the Associate Chapter of Warsaw Kappa Kappa Kappa in support of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Local News Briefs 10.26.2018

Christmas Craft Bazaar Nov. 3; Leaf Pickup Begins Monday In Warsaw
Local News Briefs 10.25.2018

‘Conversation Panel’ On Aging Tuesday; Two Hearings Set On Rate Hike Request For Indiana American Water
Local News Briefs 10.24.2018

Nov. 3 Lady Lions Bazaar Accepting Vendors; Ind. 14 Closed East Of Silver Lake
Correction

Due to a technical error, a quote from Mayor Joe Thallemer in Monday’s story “Fire Territory Celebrates 3rd Station” referenced the wrong township.
Local News Briefs 10.19.2018

Cub Scouts All-You-Can Eat Breakfast Oct. 27; LCA Hosting Fall Break Day Wednesday; Fire Dept. Hosts Halloween, Breakfast Events
Area News Briefs

Silver Lake Lions Club Announces Halloween Party Information; Whitko Addresses Passing Of Coach
Sunset Drive To Be Closed Thursday

Sunset Drive in Warsaw will be closed Thursday, beginning around 8:30 a.m. for road paving, according to news release from the city.
Local News Briefs

Friends Of WCPL Hosting Book Sale Oct. 25-27, Claypool Lions Fish Fry Saturday
Local News Briefs 10.12.2018

Historical Society Dinner Wednesday; Three Men And A Tenor Saturday; Taste Of Kosciusko To Be Held Saturday; AWL Adoption Event Sunday
Ranch Road RR Crossing To Be Closed Monday, Tuesday

The Ranch Road railroad crossing will be closed on Monday and Tuesday, contingent on weather conditions.
Whitko Hosts Theater Production

“The Brother's Grimm Spectaculathon” will be presented Friday and Saturday evening at the Whitko Jr/Sr High School auditorium.

Start time is 7 p.m. Tickets at the door are $7 for adults and $5 for students.
Local News Briefs 10.8.2018

WCHS Hosting College Fair, FASFA Help; WCS Beginning Band To Host Concert; Akron Lions Fish Fry Planned Saturday; CCS?Sleepout Sponsorship Registration Closes Tuesday; Burket Food Pantry Open On Wednesday; Tippcanoe Lake Gates Opening Nov. 1; AWL Pet Adoption Event Sunday
Area News Briefs 10.5.2018

Fish, Chicken and Tenderloin Available In Silver Lake Saturday; Grave Cleanup In Lakeview Cemetery In Silver Lake To Be Completed By Monday;

WCHS Annual Fall Concert Tuesday
Local News Briefs 10.4.2018

Wawasee Choral Fundraiser Oct. 12; Milford Town Meetings Next Week
News Briefs 10.3.2018

Fire Station Open House Oct. 20; Road Closures In Warsaw; Milford FD?Barbecue Sunday