LOCAL NEWS

Syracuse-Wawasee Chamber Announces Dinner Guest Speaker

SYRACUSE - Syracuse-Wawasee Chamber of Commerce will welcome Emily Logsdon as their guest speaker for the 2025 annual dinner.

Ivy Tech Kosciusko County Hosts Free FAFSA Filing Day On April 11

Ivy Tech Community College Kosciusko County is hosting a FAFSA Day on April 11 from noon to 6:30 p.m. ahead of the Indiana’s Free Application for Federal Financial Aid (FAFSA) deadline.

Bourbon Hit Hard By Wednesday’s EF-1 Tornado

BOURBON - An EF-1 tornado hit the town of Bourbon in Marshall County Wednesday night, the National Weather Service confirmed Thursday afternoon.

Pumpkin Patisserie Gets Local Approval For New Alcohol License

Another downtown Warsaw business is planning to add alcoholic drinks to their menu.

James Hall Family Legacy Fund Established At Community Foundation

The James Hall Family Legacy Fund was recently established at the Kosciusko County Community Foundation to meet the changing needs of Kosciusko County.

Wreaths Across America Coming To Oakwood Cemetery

Oakwood Cemetery will allow Wreaths Across American to place any potential sponsored wreaths in the cemetery.

Manchester Council Opposes Property Tax Legislation

NORTH MANCHESTER – At Wednesday night's meeting, the North Manchester Town Council unanimously approved a resolution to "oppose legislation regarding property tax cuts being considered by Indiana state legislature."

WCHS Student Makia Lucas Named Indiana’s Outstanding JAG Senior

Warsaw Community High School senior Makia Lucas was named Outstanding Senior for all JAG Indiana programs after earning first place at the state-level Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) Career Development Conference on March 14 at Ivy Tech in Indianapolis.

HS Grads Have Chance For Full Tuition Scholarship At Ivy Tech With Chancellor’s Merit Award

FORT WAYNE – Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne and Kosciusko County invites 2025 high school graduates to apply for the Mark M. Suedhoff Endowed Scholarship - Chancellor’s Merit Award before April 25.

Area Cub Scout Packs Participate In Pinewood Derby In March

While Cub Scouts across the county enjoy plenty of fun activities and making new friends, one of the most popular activities is the Pinewood Derby.

County APC Unanimously Denies Rezoning Request For Data Center Near Leesburg

After a nearly three-hour meeting, primarily consisting of testimonials from remonstrators, the Kosciusko County Area Plan Commission unanimously denied a rezoning request for a data center west of Leesburg.

Kosciusko’s Bowl For Kids’ Sake Closes Out With Over $29,000 Raised

Big Brothers Big Sisters concluded another year of Bowl For Kids’ Sake fundraising, rounding up a total of over $29,000 for its mentorship programs in Kosciusko County.

Bowen Health Has Groundbreaking Ceremony For Transitional Living Campus

Ground was ceremoniously broken Wednesday for the Bowen Health Transitional Living Campus at 3090 Frontage Road, Warsaw.

TV Anchor Tricia Sloma Talks About Wednesday’s Child At CASA Event

Tricia Sloma, news anchor for WNDU channel 16, has been sharing stories of children who are in need of adoption every Wednesday for the last five years during a segment called Wednesday’s Child.

Mentone Council Rejects All Bids To Replace Town Water Meters

MENTONE – On attorney Austin Rovenstine’s recommendation, the Mentone Town Council rejected all bids to replace water meters in town Wednesday.