LITE Recovery held a ribbon-cutting on Thursday, Jan. 15 for their new Warsaw location.

SILVER LAKE – At Wednesday night's meeting, the Silver Lake Town Council held two public hearings.

NORTH WEBSTER - The Watershed Foundation (TWF) announced the launch of Beyond Lawns: Seedling, a new grant program that provides financial and technical assistance to landowners with smaller properties — under one acre — who want to replace traditional turf grass and landscaping with native plants.

STATEHOUSE – State Rep. David Abbott (R-Rome City) introduced legislation to promote safe recreation and responsible use of public freshwater lakes.

Warsaw Community High School has rescheduled its 2026–27 Academic Showcase (originally scheduled for Jan. 15) to Wednesday, Jan. 21 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Warsaw Community High School.

Scouting America Burket Troop 782 recognized three Eagle Scouts Jan. 4 at the Burket Bible Church.

SYRACUSE – The Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation (WACF) invites the community to join them for a special winter themed Conservation & Coffee program from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 7 at the WACF Levinson-LaBrosse Education Center, 11586 Ind. 13, Syracuse.

WINONA LAKE – The Grace College Department of English, Literature and Languages announced it will host the second annual Winona Christian Writers Conference on the Grace campus this summer from July 16 to 18.

SYRACUSE — The Community Amenities Program has awarded a $49,377 grant to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources to support a new outdoor recreation project at the Tri-County Fish and Wildlife Area.

Kosciusko County Board of Zoning Appeals approved a Warsaw business's relocation during a meeting on Tuesday.

A South Bend man was sentenced to 1-1/2 years in prison after attempting to kidnap a child under the age of 14 from a Warsaw school.

SOUTH WHITLEY – At Tuesday night's South Whitley Town Council meeting, police officer Isaac Haupert was presented with a Lifesaving Award for his actions on June 14, 2025, when responding to a call.

Warsaw Community Schools (WCS) will host the Everwise “Dash for Cash” event during the Warsaw Tigers varsity boys basketball game against Goshen High School on Friday in the Warsaw Community High School Tiger Den.

SOUTH WHITLEY – Whitko art students continued their tradition of success winning with 20 scholastic awards in the 2026 Regional Scholastic Art Contest in Fort Wayne.

The Echoes of the Past, founded in 1994, is an antique tractor club that promotes the preservation and restoration of antique tractors, farm implements, accessories and artifacts.

As part of a Family Movie Night, the Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department will show Disney’s “Frozen” at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 16 at the Warsaw Community High School Performing Arts Center, 1 Tig er Lane, Warsaw.

PRINCETON, Ind. – Indiana Gov. Mike Braun on Wednesday highlighted the surge in Indiana’s life sciences sector, with three major industry expansions that will create more than 1,300 new high‑wage Hoosier jobs.

With a background in agriculture, business and community leadership, Kyle Tom, 48, Warsaw, has declared his candidacy for the open Kosciusko County Council at-large seat.

Tecomet and Orchid Orthopedic Solutions today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to merge, bringing together highly complementary capabilities to better serve their global customers, expand reach and support long-term growth.

Business owners along Winona Avenue are excited about the road’s potential future, but they also want the thoroughfare to be properly maintained while the possibilities are realized.

PIERCETON - Pierceton Town Council agreed to an easement of a right-of-way for the maintenance, inspection and repair of a fiber line during a council meeting Tuesday.

The runway extension project at the Warsaw Municipal Airport was discussed at the Board of Aviation Commissioners meeting Tuesday.

ETNA GREEN - The Etna Green Town Council approved a task order for Commonwealth Engineers to complete the town's wastewater preliminary engineering review during its council meeting Tuesday.

SYRACUSE — Wawasee School Board reorganized for the new year and approved a series of financial, personnel and instructional items during its regular meeting Tuesday, while also hearing updates on teacher grants and potential education legislation.

Kosciusko County Board of Zoning Appeals moved to table a decision on petitions for a new restaurant and condominium unit south of Lake Tippecanoe until their February meeting.