LOCAL NEWS

Pierceton Council Opens Bids For Park Improvements, Receives Letters On Sidewalk Project

PIERCETON — Pierceton Town Council opened several bids for improvement projects at Pierceton-Washington Township Park during a special meeting Tuesday.

Patriot Day Ceremony Scheduled For 9/11

A Patriot Day ceremony will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 11 at 6:30 p.m. at the 9-11 memorial at Central Park, 117 E. Canal St., Warsaw.

Area Plan Commission Hears Remonstrators Regarding Rezoning Request

“Wow, I didn’t realize all my neighbors hated me,” said Brandon Wittkamper, as he stepped forward to answer questions of the Kosciusko County Area Plan Commission Wednesday.

Sing Me Home Returns To North Manchester On Sept. 14

NORTH MANCHESTER - Sing Me Home returns to North Manchester in 2024 with a series of free, family-friendly music programming.

Rochester Man Arrested After Domestic Dispute, Alleged Recklessness With A Gun

FULTON COUNTY - A Rochester man was arrested after a domestic dispute Tuesday.

Common Council Commits Remaining ARPA Funds To Beaman Home

With less than $30,000 of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds remaining, the Warsaw Common Council unanimously voted Tuesday to commit it to the roof project at the Beaman Home.

Cemetery Walk At Oakwood Set For Sept. 14

A Walk Through Our Past will be presented at Oakwood Cemetery in Warsaw on Sept. 14 from 10 a.m. to noon and 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.

Lutheran EMS Sees Increased Respiratory Emergencies In Summer Months

June and July was a very busy time for Lutheran EMS, Director of Operations Alicia Mediano told the Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory Board Tuesday.

INDOT Seeks Applicants For Engineering Scholarship Program

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is seeking applicants for its Engineering Scholarship Program, available for undergraduate and graduate students.

Grace Theological Seminary To Host Hollywood Producer Dr. Phil Cooke

WINONA LAKE — Grace Theological Seminary will welcome Dr. Phil Cooke, a producer in Hollywood with a Ph.D. in Theology, to speak on his new book, “Church on Trial: How to Protect Your Congregation, Mission, and Reputation During Crisis.”

Garza Sworn In As Whitley County Judge

COLUMBIA CITY — Antony Garza, a Warsaw attorney, took the oath of office Tuesday as Whitley County Superior Court judge pro tempore.

Coroner Issues Further Information On Child’s Drowning

The Kosciusko County Coroner’s Office on Tuesday night released the preliminary cause of death as drowning for 2-year-old Hudson Baldridge.

Salvation Army Launches Free Warsaw Music Arts Program For Local Youth

The Salvation Army of Kosciusko County is starting a new venture to serve area youth through the Warsaw Music Arts (WMA) program, which kicks off later this month.

Manchester Offers Presentation On Refugee Experience In Ind.

NORTH MANCHESTER - Manchester University will welcome Dr. Jyotika Saksena and Dr. Shannon McMorrow for "Through Their Eyes," a presentation about their work with refugee women in Indiana on Monday, Sept. 9.

Yakym Announces District Staff Mobile Office Hours For Sept.

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