LOCAL NEWS

Kelly Jo’s Offers Home Furnishings, Home Decor And More

PIERCETON – The Pierceton Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Kelly Jo's, 105 N. First St., Pierceton, on Thursday.

Community Comes Together For Day Of Prayer

WINONA LAKE – Thursday’s National Day of Prayer at the Winona Heritage Room, Winona Lake, focused on praying together.

Zimmer Biomet Celebrates Founder’s Day

Around 5,000 Zimmer Biomet teammates celebrated the company’s 97th anniversary on Founder’s Day on Thursday.

Commissioner Candidate Nate Scherer Hosts Campaign Event

On Wednesday, the community was invited to a "Meet the Candidate" event hosted by Nathan Scherer, candidate for northern district Kosciusko County commissioner.

New Green Alert Will Help Find Missing, At-Risk Veterans

STATEHOUSE – A new public notification similar to Indiana's Amber Alert will soon help first responders locate missing and at-risk veterans thanks to efforts supported by state Reps. David Abbott (R-Rome City) and Craig Snow (R-Warsaw), according to a provided news release.

Rural MACOG Communities Receive Funding To Pilot EVs

MARSHALL COUNTY – The Indiana Office of Energy Development awarded four local governments - including Marshall County, city of Plymouth, city of Nappanee and the town of Walkerton a combined $578,987, or about 40% of the $1.47 million awarded by the agency through the federal Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block …

WCS Celebrates Caleb Smith As One Of The Top 40 Indiana Academic All-Star Seniors

Warsaw Community Schools announced Caleb Smith, a senior at Warsaw Community High School, was recognized as one of the top 40 Indiana Academic All-Star Seniors at the Academic All-State Recognition Ceremony in Indianapolis on April 24.

No Name Quartet’s Annual Mother’s Day Concert Set For May 12

WINONA LAKE - Northern Lakes Gospel Promotions will host The No Name Quartet’s annual Mother’s Day concert with guest Michael Booth of the Booth Brothers.

Warsaw Traffic Commission Votes For All-Stop At West & Fort Wayne Intersection

After some discussion, the Warsaw Traffic Commission on Wednesday unanimously voted to recommend to the city council that all-way stop signs be placed at the intersection of Fort Wayne and West streets.

Mentone Town Council Introduces Sewer Rate Increase Ordinance

MENTONE – An ordinance to raise the town’s sewer rate was introduced at the Mentone Town Council meeting Wednesday.

Annexation Suggestion Brought Before Mentone Town Council

MENTONE – Town improvements and possible annexations were brought to the Mentone Town Council Wednesday.

28 Kosciusko Youth Leadership Academy Cadets Graduate In Class Of 2023-24

NORTH WEBSTER - The two featured Project Prouds at Wednesday’s Kosciusko Youth Leadership Academy Graduation for the class of 2023-24 were about giving to others.

KEDCO Announces New CEO To Lead Economic Development Efforts

The board of directors of Kosciusko Economic Development Corporation (KEDCO) announced Margaret “Peggy” Friday will join the organization as CEO to lead the community’s economic development efforts.

Downtown Warsaw DORA Gets State Approval

Two communities in Kosciusko County now have Designated Outdoor Refreshment Areas (DORAs) approved by the state’s Alcohol and Tobacco Commission.

Warsaw Man Succumbs To Injuries Suffered In Crash

A Warsaw man died several days after being injured in a two-vehicle accident.