The U.S. Postal Service will observe Juneteenth on Friday, June 19.

FORT WAYNE – On Wednesday, Big Brothers Big Sisters hosted a celebration for its high school graduating Littles and honored several scholarship recipients.

GOSHEN – Allison N. Saylor, Syracuse, graduated from Goshen College this spring with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

MIDWAY, Ky. – Midway University announced Josie Briner, Silver Lake, was named to its dean's list for the 2026 spring semester.

Kosciusko County Department of Parks and Recreation Boad discussed an upcoming cleanup day for the Chinworth Bridge trailhead during a meeting on Thursday, June 11.

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

A Warsaw man was arrested after allegedly trying to meet up with someone he thought was 13 years old.

As summer temperatures continue to rise and residents seek relief at local beaches, the Parks Department reminds the community that swimming at both Center Lake Beach and Pike Lake Beach is strictly at your own risk.

PIERCETON – Pierceton Town Council heard from the Park and Recreation committee about updates to the parks during a council meeting Tuesday, June 9.

PIERCETON - Tensions rose at the Pierceton Town Council meeting Tuesday, June 9 after council addressed multiple questions on a variety of topics.

A Warsaw man was arrested on several theft charges.

FORT WAYNE – In honor of Flag Day, the Fort Wayne Zoo will host Military Appreciation Weekend this Saturday, June 13, through Sunday, June 14, offering free admission to all active duty and retired military personnel in honor of their service and sacrifice.

Join Main Street Warsaw for Downtown Warsaw’s Sip N Shop this Friday, June 12, from 5 to 7 p.m.

As part of the Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department’s Summer Concert Series, contemporary Christian artist Matt Fawcett will perform from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, June 12 at the Lucerne Park Amphitheater, 800 N. Park Ave., Warsaw.

ETNA GREEN – The Etna Green Town Council heard updates about the wastewater regionalization project and the park project at their meeting on Tuesday, June 9.

SYRACUSE - Chautauqua-Wawasee recently was awarded a $10,000 grant from the Kosciusko County Community Foundation.

SOUTH WHITLEY – At Tuesday night's meeting, the South Whitley Town Council approved a street closure on Maple Street between the library and the post office for food trucks at the Park Department's event on July 3, Party at the Park.

WINONA LAKE - A Winona Lake home is a total loss after an early morning fire today.

A South Bend man was arrested for theft from a Warsaw business after a collaborative effort between law enforcement agencies.

SYRACUSE — Wawasee Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees welcomed new leadership, recognized retiring educators and celebrated student accomplishments during its regular meeting Tuesday at the Wawasee Professional Learning Center.

By 2030, 1 out of every 5 people in Indiana will be age 65 and older, according to InContext.Indiana.edu, and the percentage of senior citizens will continue to grow through at least 2050.

Kosciusko County Board of Zoning Appeals denied a request to allow chickens in a residential district during their Tuesday, June 9 meeting.

Kosciusko County Board of Zoning Appeals approved an appeal during their Tuesday, June 9 meeting.

A Warsaw man will serve 42 months in prison for hitting a bicyclist while driving under the influence, resulting in serious bodily injury.

INDIANAPOLIS – Seventeen individuals will compete for seven Indiana FFA state officer spots during the 97th Indiana FFA State Convention.