LOCAL NEWS

Kosciusko County Farm Bureau Young Farmers Program Recognized At State Conference

Kosciusko County Farm Bureau was one of two county Farm Bureau Young Farmers & Ag Professionals programs recognized with the Awakening Award over the weekend at the Indiana Farm Bureau YF&AP Conference, which took place in Indianapolis.

Manchester U. To Host Public Health Event

NORTH MANCHESTER - Students from Manchester University Fort Wayne will lead its Spartans CARE (Connect, Assess, Restore, Educate) event on Saturday, March 8 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at McMillen Park Community Center.

Applicants Are Being Sought For Tri Kappa Scholarships

The Warsaw Alpha Lambda Chapter of Tri Kappa will award a variety of scholarships to both high school seniors and existing college students throughout Kosciusko and Whitley counties this spring.

Grace College Student Magazine Earns National Recognition

WINONA LAKE — “Inkspot,” Grace College’s student literary magazine sponsored by the Department of Humanities, recently received the rank of Honorable Mention by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) in its Recognizing Excellence in Art and Literary Magazines (REALM) contest.

Anchorage Road, Sunset Drive To Close

NIPSCO will close Anchorage Road from Feb. 28 through March 7 for utility relocation work.

Habitat For Humanity Celebrates $1M Grant From KCCF

Habitat for Humanity of Kosciusko County is celebrating its largest grant award in the organization’s 34-year history.

Congressman Rudy Yakym Concludes Indiana Innovation Tour

On Friday, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) concluded his Indiana Innovation Tour which included stops across the second district.

City Accepts Donation Of 10.75 Acres South Of Warsaw Cut Glass

Nearly 11 acres of a wetlands area south of the end of Detroit Street and Warsaw Cut Glass were donated to the city of Warsaw, with the Board of Public Works and Safety approving the donation Friday.

Road Closures Approved For Third Fridays, Shamrock Shimmy

Road closures for Third Fridays and the Shamrock Shimmy were approved by the Warsaw Board of Public Works and Safety on Friday, though there were some questions on the Shamrock Shimmy.

Similarities Shared Between King, Calvin At Grace Event

WINONA LAKE — Though they lived several hundred years apart, religious leader John Calvin and civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. “both thought of their ministries as prophetic,” said the Rev. Tim Robinson.

Nappanee Teen Arrested For Threats Toward School

NAPPANEE - A Nappanee teen was arrested after allegedly making threats toward a middle school.

Founding Pastor Of WCC To Give Last Sermon Before Retirement Sunday

Warsaw Community Church Founding Pastor Denny Wilson will give his last sermon Sunday before retiring after over 30 years in ministry.

Grace Schools Charter Authority To Meet Monday

WINONA LAKE - In accordance with the Open-Door Law, I.C. 5-14-1.5-1, Grace Schools Charter Authority LLC will hold a board meeting open to the public on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025, at 2 p.m. in Winona Lake Community Church, Classroom #5, located at 902 College Ave, Winona Lake, Ind.

Second Positive Case Of Chronic Wasting Disease Confirmed In Indiana

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has confirmed Indiana’s second positive case of chronic wasting disease (CWD).

Kosciusko County Students Invited To Enter Lilly Center Art Contest

WINONA LAKE – Kosciusko County fourth- through 12th-graders are invited to submit their creative depictions of local waterways following the theme “Wonders in the Water.”