Sue Ann Mitchell, candidate for Kosciusko County Commissioner-Northern District, in partnership with her supporters Sen. Ryan Mishler, Jon Garber, Avis Gunter, Jim Jarrett, Jean Northenor, Linda Sanders, Joe Thallemer and Ernie Wiggins will hold a forum on Monday, April 22 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Zimmer Biomet Center Lake Pavilion, 119 E. Canal St., Warsaw.

Sharing an understanding that many children in the community sleep on couches and even floors and that all kids deserve a safe, comfortable bed of their own with warm bedding and a pillow, Bowen Health Clinic is hosting Kosciusko County organizations and leaders for a build day to produce 20 beds that will be delivered to area children in need.

SOUTH WHITLEY - Criticism against a South Whitley police officer and the department was rampant over the weekend after a video of the officer’s traffic stop of an 18-year-old girl was put online by her father.

Over 100 volunteers helped make beds for kids in Kosciusko County Saturday as part of the Kosciusko County chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace’s (SHP) first public build.

The city of Warsaw Public Works Department, along with Borden Waste Away Services/Integra and Waste Management are offering expanded services to the residents of the city in celebration of Earth Week, according to a provided news release.

The staff development day at the Warsaw Community Public Library has been canceled, and the library will be open on April 18. WCPL’s staff look forward to welcoming community members from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

NORTH MANCHESTER – Manchester University's environmental studies, peace studies and education departments will host Community Day at Koinonia Environmental and Retreat Center on April 27.

A Sunday Night Praise Hymnsing, free and open to all, will be held in the chapel of Grace Retirement Village in Winona Lake on April 28 at 6 p.m. with the prelude beginning at 5:45 p.m.

SYRACUSE - Syracuse Cub Scout Pack 3828 will hold its annual cake auction 2 p.m. Saturday, April 20 at Saint Andew’s United Methodist Church, 1413 N. Long Drive, Syracuse.

CLAYPOOL - Claypool Lions will be selling fish ($12 per pound) and tenderloin ($9 per pound) on Saturday, April 20.

The Drug Enforcement Administration sponsors nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back” initiatives. The “Take Back” on April 27 seeks to prevent prescription drug misuse and theft through proper disposal of prescription drugs.

The Warsaw Kiwanis Club announced it will host its annual Pancake & Egg Breakfast on Saturday, April 27.

Pinwheels on the courthouse lawn spun quickly and nonstop Friday as if to remind those gathered to recognize Child Abuse Prevention Month that the need to end child abuse can’t come quick enough.

With early voting started this week and the May primary less than a month away, contested candidates were asked to respond to three questions.

With early voting started this week and the May primary less than a month away, contested candidates were asked to respond to three questions.

Whether they needed basic supplies or had questions about medical care, veterans and their families were able to get the assistance they sought Friday at the Kosciusko County Military Veterans Stand Down.

Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary Soup & Pie Luncheon will be held Wednesday, April 17 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Zimmer Biomet Center Lake Pavilion.

In recognition of Autism Awareness Month, Warsaw Community Schools (WCS) showcased an ARTism Awareness project at the board work session on Tuesday.

The Mentone High School Alumni Association is finalizing plans for their participation in the Mentone Egg Festival parade and open house scheduled for June 1.

BURKET – Burket Town Council continued discussions on town cleanup Thursday.

In just the first three months of 2024, Stillwater Hospice provided services to almost five dozen Kosciusko residents, CEO Leslie Friedel told the County Council Thursday in a quarterly update.

NORTH WEBSTER - The Tippecanoe Township Fire Territory - along with three other fire departments assisting - was kept busy Wednesday night through Thursday morning responding to two fires.

With early voting started this week and the May primary less than a month away, contested candidates were asked to respond to three questions.

Sexton Hal Heagy told the Oakwood Board of Regents Thursday he had his first meeting about a possible water garden at the cemetery.

SILVER LAKE – At Wednesday night's meeting, the Silver Lake Town Council discussed the five-year capital plan for the water and wastewater utilities, including operating costs and associated rate increases.