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Egg Festival Parade

The Egg Festival parade was held Saturday.

Mentone Alumni Reflect On School During Open House

MENTONE – The Mentone High School Alumni Association celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Mentone High School Class of 1974, the last class to graduate from the high school, with an open house Saturday.

Olivia Fuller Crowned Miss Mentone 2024

MENTONE - Olivia Fuller was crowned Miss Mentone 2024 Saturday night during concluding activities of the three-day Egg Festival.

Miss Chick/Mr. Rooster Contest

Gemma Harris (L) won Miss Chick and Gracen Harris (R) won Mr. Rooster during Mentone’s Egg Festival Saturday. Both are children of LeAnn Harris.

Lee Anne Stewart Dance School Fusion Dance Team Wins Multiple Awards

The Fusion Dance Team from Lee Anne Stewart Dance School attended the In10sity competition in Fort Wayne on May 9-12. They competed in 22 dances, which included solos, duos, their team dances and a few larger productions.

Mentone Man Jailed For Alleged Battery On A Child

A Mentone man was arrested Thursday for a February 2023 incident in which an infant had to be flown to a Fort Wayne hospital for medical care.

KREMC Gears Up For Drive-Through Annual Meeting

Kosciusko REMC (KREMC) announced their drive-through annual meeting will take place June 13 from 3 to 6 p.m. at the KREMC facility.

Warsaw Parks Offering Pickleball Clinics

Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department is offering pickleball clinics at the K21 Courts, 503 N. Detroit St.

Indiana Funeral Education Foundation Recognizes Kathy Gill As A Professional Development Scholarship Winner

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Funeral Education Foundation recognizes Kathy Gill as a Professional Development Scholarship winner.

Tippy River Adventures Names Cassandra Cross As General Manager

Tippy River Adventures announced the appointment of Cassandra Cross as general manager of the company.

Habitat For Humanity Breaks Ground In Mentone For Home For Family Of Six

MENTONE - Fifteen years ago, the town of Mentone had its last Habitat for Humanity home built. About five years ago, Tim and Jackie Croy purchased three lots on North Franklin Street and then decided to donate the property to Habitat for Humanity of Kosciusko County. Thursday evening, Habitat for …

T. Valley Financing An HVAC Project For Schools

AKRON — The Tippecanoe Valley School Board OK’d financing a heating, ventilation and air conditioning project and technology and roofing improvements for Tippecanoe Valley School Corp. schools.

Warsaw Community Schools Celebrates First Graduates Of 2024

On Wednesday evening, Warsaw Community Schools (WCS) celebrated the first graduates of 2024 in a graduation ceremony.

Lilly Center Suggests A Simple Way To Keep Family Safe On The Lake This Summer

WINONA LAKE – From June to August, the Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams will publish weekly lake toxin notifications to notify the public about dangerous levels of blue-green algae toxins.

Yakym Announces District Staff Mobile Office Hours For June 2024

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