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Ken Locke Heads Home To Iowa To Honor Fallen Friend

On April 29, 1975, America’s involvement in Vietnam was coming to an end.

Lancer Baseball Gets 20th Win, Topple Trinity Christian

Grace’s baseball team earned its 20th win of the season, leading wire to wire against Trinity Christian in its final non-conference contest of the year. The 7-4 win gives the Lancers their second 20-win season under head coach Ryan Roth, who earned his 100th career victory earlier this year.

The Penalty Box: No One Was Ready For This From College Sports

I was raised very humbly, so “I told you so” is not something you hear or read from me very often.

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

Winona Lake Still Looking For New Town Manager

WINONA LAKE – Winona Lake will continue its search for a new town manager.

Recycling Depot’s Tire Recycling Event Now May 12-16

Kosciusko County Solid Waste Management District's tire recycling event will be May 12-16.

Kosciusko Community Services, Turn Up The Juice Win 2025 Northenor Award Prizes At KLA Graduation

NORTH WEBSTER - As part of the 43rd Kosciusko Leadership Academy Graduation Celebration for the Class of 2025 Tuesday, monetary prizes were given to the two white paper project teams that best met certain criteria.

County Commissioners Say ‘No’ To Rezoning For Data Center

A data center won’t be coming to the Leesburg area anytime soon. By a 3-0 vote Tuesday, the Kosciusko County Commissioners upheld the Area Plan Commission’s 8-0 recommendation to deny rezoning over 500 acres from agricultural to industrial-3. The property is on the north side of CR 700N, west of …

County Opens Bids For Work In Justice Building

Bids were opened at Tuesday’s Kosciusko County Commissioners meeting for construction work in two offices at the Justice Building.

Warsaw Wastewater Utility Celebrates Earth Day

Warsaw Wastewater Utility celebrated Earth Day Tuesday with an open house.

T. Valley School Board Gets Annual Update On Akron Elementary

AKRON — Tippecanoe Valley School Board heard its annual update on Akron Elementary School from Principal Scott Sterk.

Cardinal Services Among Schools, Nonprofits Receiving Grants For Work With Young People

KENDALLVILLE — The Dekko Foundation, a private family foundation located in Kendallville with a mission of fostering economic freedom through education, awarded more than $770,000 in grants and pledges to 13 youth-serving organizations during its most recent round of grantmaking.

Rozella M. Tinkey

AKRON – Rozella M. Tinkey, 94, Akron, died Sunday, April 20, 2025, at Peabody Retirement Community of North Manchester.

Jessie Garner Slone

Jessie Garner Slone, 67, Warsaw, died Monday, April 21, 2025, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.

Lisa M. Reeser

AKRON – Lisa M. Reeser, 43, Akron, died at 9:50 p.m. Friday, April 18, 2025, at Woodlawn Hospital of Rochester.

Ruth Mathias

AKRON – Ruth Mathias, 89, Akron, died at 5:27 a.m. Sunday, April 20, 2025, at Peabody Retirement Community of North Manchester.

Erik Lemler

Erik Lemler, 60, died Sunday, April 20, 2025.

Buchanan Named Whitko Director Of Technology

LARWILL – Matt Buchanan was named director of technology for Whitko Community Schools at Monday’s school board meeting.