LOCAL NEWS

Pedestrian Killed In Saturday Morning Crash

A pedestrian walking in a travel lane of U.S. 30 was killed early Saturday morning after being hit by a vehicle.

Firefighters Use Science & Math As They Train On A Real Home

Firefighting is not just putting water on the flames, there’s science and math involved.

Rise Up Event Raises Over $107K For The Magical Meadows

A goal to raise $100,000 was surpassed at the Rise Up Event Thursday evening. Rise Up is the annual fundraiser for The Magical Meadows to support its mission.

Health Department Urges Precautions Against Tick-Borne Illness

INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana health officials are urging Hoosiers to protect themselves from tick bites as ticks are active from early spring through late fall.

Eight Indiana Firefighters Among Those Being Honored May 3-4 During National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend

EMMITSBURG, Md. – The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) will host the 44th National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend on May 3-4 in Emmitsburg, Md.

TWF Welcomes Lee Pasko And Max Mock To Board Of Directors

The Watershed Foundation announced Lee Pasko and Max Mock have joined its board of directors.

Become A Citizen Scientist: Free Hoosier Riverwatch Workshop Empowers Volunteers To Monitor Water Quality

The Watershed Foundation (TWF) and the Kosciusko County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) will host a free Hoosier Riverwatch Workshop on June 17 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the North Webster Community Center.

Grace College Center For Literacy & Learning Receives $80,000 Grant From Health First Kosciusko

WINONA LAKE - Grace College’s Center for Literacy & Learning recently received $80,000 in state funding from Health First Kosciusko.

Mentone Town Council Opens Bids To Replace Town Water Meters

MENTONE – Mentone Town Council opened three bids Thursday to replace water meters in town.

Lakeland Christian Academy Hosts A Groundbreaking And Spring Fundraiser May 3

WINONA LAKE – Lakeland Christian Academy (LCA) invites the community, along with the LCA family, to a groundbreaking ceremony for the Early Learning Academy through third-grade building on May 3 at 10 a.m. at the Winona Lake campus, 1093 S. CR 250E.

CCS’ Services, New Executive Director Highlighted During Open House

An open house Thursday at Combined Community Services (CCS) gave the public an opportunity to not just learn about the services the nonprofit organization provides, but also to meet new Executive Director Kiira Churchill.

Wawasee Welcomes Jaime Nathaniel As New Wawasee Middle School Principal

SYRACUSE – Wawasee Community School Corporation announced the appointment of Jaime Nathaniel as the new principal of Wawasee Middle School, pending board approval at the May 13 meeting.

Kosciusko Chamber President Selected For U.S. Chamber Foundation Master Class

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation announced that Rob Parker, president and CEO of the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce, has been selected from a competitive national pool of applicants to participate in a Master Class for members of the Business Leads Fellowship Program network.

Presby Preschool Receives K21 Health Foundation Grant For Playground Equipment

Out in the sunshine Thursday afternoon, the 3- to 5-year-old children at Presby Preschool were enjoying the new playground equipment made possible by a grant from the K21 Health Foundation.

NAMI Offers New Weekly Support Groups At The Gathering Place

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Indiana announced new weekly support groups at The Gathering Place, 123 S. Buffalo St., Warsaw, for individuals with lived experience of a mental illness and their families.