WINONA LAKE – A new chapter is beginning for the Winona Lake Senior Center with the introduction of its new name and identity: The Willow at Winona.

Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts is inviting the community to step inside the magic of professional theatre like never before with its inaugural Summer Launch Party Fundraiser, an immersive event designed to celebrate the start of the 2026 summer season while raising critical support for its productions.

NORTH MANCHESTER - Timbercrest Senior Living Community will host the 2026 Spring Farmer's Market on Tuesday, May 12 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Timbercrest Assembly Room.

The emergency orders restricting the operation of motorized watercraft on the Tippecanoe Lake Chain, which includes Tippecanoe, Oswego and James lakes and the Barbee Lake Chain, which includes Kuhn, Big Barbee, Irish, Sechrist, Sawmill and Banning lakes, have been rescinded as water levels have lowered.

The Kosciusko County Convention & Visitors Bureau (KCCVB) is celebrating National Travel & Tourism Week (NTTW) from May 3-9.

WINONA LAKE – Nearly 250 fourth- through 12th-grade students in Kosciusko County submitted works of art to the Lilly Center’s annual Art Contest.

Whether you’re a fan of Sonic the Hedgehog, Spider-Man or another comic book hero, you’re likely to find them Saturday, May 2 at Chimp’s Comix, 919 E. Winona Ave., Warsaw, for Free Comic Book Day.

ELKHART — Slate Auto says it will begin deliveries of its future electric pickup trucks from its plant in Warsaw beginning in December.

The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club is hosting the 16th Annual City of Lakes Car Show on Sunday, May 17 from noon to 5 p.m. in Downtown Warsaw at the Courthouse Square.

MILFORD — Students, staff and community members gathered at 9 a.m. Thursday, April 30 to celebrate the opening of the new Milford Elementary School with a ribbon-cutting ceremony highlighting the building’s role in student learning and community investment.

NORTH WEBSTER - On Jan. 26, North Webster American Legion Commander Cat Bowers received a call she will never forget.

Irish musician, dancer and educator Shannon Dunne returns to Warsaw this May for a vibrant series of workshops and a culminating community celebration of Irish culture.

Habitat for Humanity of Kosciusko County is celebrating seven years of serving the community through the ReStore, a nonprofit retail store that sells donated home goods and building materials to support Habitat’s local programs.

MILFORD – The open house for the Milford Food Bank’s new facility is Saturday, May 2 from 12 to 3 p.m.

Warsaw Community Schools (WCS) welcomed more than 200 elementary students on Saturday for the 11th annual Elementary Robotics Showcase, held at the Warsaw Community High School TRAC from 10 a.m. to noon.

Fourth- through sixth-grade students at Leesburg Elementary spent a morning learning lifesaving skills through a hands-on CPR training led by Lutheran EMS Kosciusko Division.

Warsaw Community Schools (WCS) will host an elementary teacher career fair on Thursday, May 7 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at the central administration building, 1 Administration Drive, Warsaw.

Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts invites the community to experience the future of musical theatre at the Broadway 360 Showcase, a one-night-only performance on Sunday, May 10 at 5 p.m.

SOUTH WHITLEY – At Tuesday night's meeting, the South Whitley Town Council held a public hearing for Phase B of the town's wastewater utility improvement project.

More than 250 guests gathered last week for The Magical Meadows’ annual Rise Up fundraiser, which is one of the largest sources of revenue for the non-profit’s annual budget.

MISHAWAKA – Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) announced the following dates, times, and locations that his office will be holding mobile staff office hours in May 2026 throughout Indiana’s Second District.

On Pay It Forward Day Tuesday, self-advocates at Cardinal Services were paying it forward to local nonprofits who are helping to create a more inclusive community for people with disabilities.

WINONA LAKE — The Grace College Department of Visual and Performing Arts has a steady lineup of upcoming free and open-to-the-public events, including a student recital on Sunday, May 3 from 4-6 p.m. at Winona Lake Grace Church.

A Warsaw man was arrested after allegedly having sex with a mentally and physically disabled person.

Kosciusko County Election Board announced that the Amazing Grace Community Church Vote Center, 202 W. Arthur St., Sidney, will be closed during the primary election on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, due to a water leak.