LOCAL NEWS
Outdoor Warning Sirens To Be Tested Monthly
Kosciusko County Public Safety will be implementing a monthly test of its outdoor warning sirens, for those sirens activated from the Kosciusko County's 911 Communications Center.
Wawasee Community School Corporation Awarded Over $35,000 From IDOE’s Early Literacy Achievement Grant
SYRACUSE - Wawasee Community School Corporation announced it has been awarded $35,652.63 through the Indiana Department of Education’s (IDOE) Early Literacy Achievement Grant.
Woman Receives Eight Years In Prison For OWI Resulting In Child Being Paralyzed
A Nappanee woman will serve eight years in prison for wrecking her vehicle while under the influence, which resulted in a child in her vehicle being paralyzed.
Franklin Township Trustee Resigning; Caucus Set
Franklin Township Trustee Melanie Vanlaningham resigned Thursday, effective Dec. 31.
HELP, Local Schools & Partners Offer 2nd Cohort Of Countywide Student Entrepreneurship Program
Hoosier Enduring Legacy Program (HELP) Kosciusko, along with nonprofit Believe in a Dream Inc., will host the second cohort of the Kosciusko Student Venture Challenge, an entrepreneurship bootcamp and showcase for local high school students.
All Is Bright Presented By 1st Source Bank Downtown Holiday Open House
This Friday, more than 600 luminaries will line downtown streets as nearly 20 merchants stay open from 5 to 8 p.m. offering a holiday sip ’n’ shop with treats, hot chocolate, wine and cheese and specials on merchandise.
Optimists Donate To Boomerang Backpacks
The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently donated $1,000 to Boomerang Backpacks.
WCHS Holiday Choral Concert Tuesday
The Warsaw Community High School (WCHS) Choral Department will present their annual Holiday Choral Concert on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Warsaw Performing Arts Center.
WCHS Senior Attends National Student Leadership Academy In Washington, D.C.
Warsaw Community High School senior Makia Lukas attended the National Student Leadership Academy in Washington, D.C., for four days recently.
Silver Lake Approves New Generator Purchase
SILVER LAKE – At Wednesday night's meeting, the Silver Lake Town Council voted to purchase a $9,800 generator for station two among quotes presented by Utilities Superintendent Joey McNeal.
Child Injured In Two-Vehicle Serious Crash
A 12-year-old was injured in a two-vehicle crash in Warsaw Wednesday night and eventually taken to Riley’s Children Hospital.
Mary Lou Laurino Turns 100 Today
Mary Lou Laurino will celebrate her 100th birthday today. Laurino was born Dec. 12, 1924, in Logansport. She was adopted when she was 2 by Bill and Gladys Fisher of Akron. She described growing up in Akron as nice.
CCS’ Toy Time Offers Playable Used Toys At Low Prices
U.S. retail sales of toys generated over $28 billion in 2023, according to The Toy Association’s website.
Santa Arrives Saturday At Echoes Cookies With Santa Event
It is time for all good boys and girls to get their Christmas lists ready to bring to Santa. St. Nicholas will be at the Echoes of the Past Cookies with Santa event Saturday, Dec. 14 from 1 to 4 p.m.
