Almost two weeks before he was to be recognized as the Kosciusko County Veteran of the Month for July by the county commissioners, John A. Simpson died on June 24 at the age of 75.

In an account in the county’s Economic Development Income Tax budget, money was set aside for economic development projects for 2023. Tuesday, Kosciusko Economic Development Corporation (KEDCO) CEO Alan Tio asked to use a total of $195,000 of that budgeted $250,000 for four items, three of which are projects KEDCO is working on. Previously, $5,000 was spent out of that budget.

PIERCETON - Early Tuesday morning, a Pierceton man arrived home to find his house fully engulfed by fire.

A Warsaw man will serve six years in prison for his involvement in a fatal vehicle accident.

LEESBURG – No one was injured after a fireworks show at Lake Tippecanoe was cut short due to fire Saturdayy.

The Warsaw Adult Education (WAE) held a graduation ceremony on June 23 for 43 students who completed their High School Equivalency Exam (HSE) during the 2022-23 school year.

WINONA LAKE – This summer, the Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams conducts a countywide lake study to drive the next 10 years of research efforts.

Getting veterans resources they needed was a focus for Friday’s Military Veteran Stand Down at the Warsaw Airport.

Cloud 9 is celebrating its one-year anniversary.

NORTH MANCHESTER – Officials from Manchester University and the Manchester Symphony Society have signed a memorandum of understanding that outlines MU’s support for the symphony through June 30, 2027.

The Kosciusko County Parks and Recreation Board has tentatively approved a logo for the county parks department.

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has forecasted another statewide Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) for ozone for Friday.

Infinity Salon of Warsaw is moving to a new location with more space.

The Kosciusko County 4-H Poss-ABILITIES Program will host Poss-ABILITIES Day July 12 during the Kosciusko County Fair at 1300 E. Smith St., Warsaw. The day will celebrate the “Poss-ABILITIES" of the 4-H program and the community of Kosciusko County with an annual showcase and community resource fair, according to a news release from the Kosciusko County 4-H Poss-ABILITIES Committee.

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has forecasted another statewide Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) for today.

NORTH MANCHESTER – Samantha Cussen is the new chair of Manchester University’s growing Nursing Program.

NORTH MANCHESTER – Manchester Community  Schools Superintendent Kyle Wieland announced his resignation after the school corporation confirmed it was scammed of $1.2 million.

The Builders Association of North Central Indiana (BANCI) is trade organization representing Indiana home building, remodeling and light commercial construction industry.   The BANCI Scholarship …

LARWILL – Among the several new hires approved by Whitko School Board members at the June 19 regular meeting were, Kari Walmer, special education director; Jamie Paino, director of alternative …

FULTON COUNTY - Speed and alcohol are believed to be factors in a Saturday afternoon crash in Fulton County that injured a Rochester woman. On Saturday at approximately 3:17 p.m., emergency personnel …

INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force has created a new website that will provide the public with information relative to reporting internet crimes against …

CCS Hosts 28th Annual Tools For School July 26 Combined Community Services is looking forward to its annual Tools for School event on July 26 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Kosciusko County …

New Tattoo Parlor, Law Firm Get OKs For Petitions From Warsaw BZA A new tattoo parlor will begin operations in a currently empty building on Roosevelt Street after the Warsaw Board of Zoning Appeals …

The date has been rescheduled for the family of Anje Anglin leading an attempt to set a world record for the longest chain of floating inflatables on Winona Lake in Northern Indiana. The event has …

Whateverly Brothers Perform Friday As part of the Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department’s Summer Concert Series, The Whateverly Brothers will perform from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, June 30 at …