LOCAL NEWS

Mentone Council Hears Sewer Increase Proposal

MENTONE – A Baker Tilly representative recommended to the Mentone Town Council Thursday that they increase sewer rates by 41.18%.

Sidney Signs Contract With Pierceton Police

SIDNEY — Pierceton Police Department will provide coverage for Sidney.

As TVHS Renovations Progress, Students Begin Using Weight Room

AKRON — Tippecanoe Valley High School students have started using the high school's new weight room.

Trail Extension Surveying Work To Begin; Trails Master Plan Committee To Meet

Surveying work for the Chinworth Trail extension will be started within a few days, Triad Associates Project Site Manager John Nelson told the Kosciusko County Parks and Recreation Board Thursday.

Silver Lake Approves Website, Trailer Addition

SILVER LAKE – At Wednesday night's meeting, the Silver Lake Town Council approved a trailer addition, waiving the current ordinance, and a quote for an ADA-compliant website.

KLA Cadets Get An Overview Of Healthcare In Kosciusko County

On Feb. 6, the Kosciusko Leadership Academy cadets visited the Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital Administration Classroom where they learned about healthcare in Kosciusko County.

Free FAFSA Filing Help Open To Community At Ivy Tech On College Goal Sunday

FORT WAYNE – Financial aid professionals will be at both Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne and Warsaw’s campuses to offer free assistance to those filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as part of College Goal Sunday on Feb. 25 from 2 to 4 p.m.

Brothers In Harmony To Honor Rodeheaver Legacy Feb. 26

WINONA LAKE - The Brothers in Harmony, a 25-voice local men’s chorus, will present “An Evening With the Brothers in Harmony” on Feb. 26 at 6:30 p.m. in the chapel of Grace Retirement Village on Wooster Road in Winona Lake.

Miller Sworn In To Claypool Town Board

By taking the oath of office and signing some paperwork Wednesday, Don Miller officially is back on the Claypool Town Board.

Lake City Lactation Offers Services For Moms

Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Lake City Lactation Wednesday.

Senior Floral Bouquet Canvas Paint Class Set For March 20

The Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department will be offering a senior floral bouquet canvas paint class from 9 to 11:30 a.m. March 20 at the Pete Thorn gymnasium, 800 N. Park Ave., Warsaw.

Milford Elementary School Project Enters Design Phase

SYRACUSE – Last spring, a community engagement committee was assembled to help look at facilities and to present them to the Wawasee School Board for consideration.

Etna Green Council Hears Update On Museum

ETNA GREEN — The Etna Green Town Council heard a brief update about the Etna Green Museum and learned about the upcoming annual Easter egg hunt Tuesday.

Board Of Aviation Gives OK To Airport Emergency Plan

In case of any emergency, the Warsaw Municipal Airport has plans.

Purple Heart Recipient Is February’s Veteran Of The Month

Wounded twice while serving in Vietnam, Warsaw resident Jeff Morgan received the Purple Heart.