Manchester Studying Water Rates; Increase Expected

NORTH?MANCHESTER – A presentation Wednesday was given to the North Manchester Town Council by Eric Walsh of HJ Umbaugh on rate studies for water and wastewater.

Traffic Panel Denies Bank Request; Tables Golf Cart Ordinance

During a lengthy meeting Wednesday, the Warsaw Traffic Safety Commission denied a request by 1st Source Bank for an entrance off Buffalo Street where a new office is currently under construction.

Dogs Lost During Traffic Accident Returned To Warsaw Family

Warsaw residents Brian and Kim Erne and their daughters, Nicole and Lizzy, were reunited with their two dogs July 8 after a serious motor home and semi accident July 6.

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Warsaw 3rd, Valley 8th At Plymouth Invitational

Paced by medalist Madi Graham’s 2-over par 38, the Warsaw Lady Tigers finished third in the season-opening Plymouth Invitational girls golf tournament Wednesday. Tippecanoe Valley also opened its season, finishing eighth in the nine-team tournament.

Several Events Honor Pierceton’s 150th

PIERCETON – Pierceton will have three distinct celebrations this month, all geared toward saluting the community’s sesquicentennial. This weekend, it’s the Pierceton Days festival on Friday and Saturday.

Driver Faces Six Felonies After Being Shot By Deputy

Milford resident Alexander Jackson has been charged on several counts resulting from a road rage incident July 27 in North Webster during which shots were fired.

WCHS Marching Band To ‘Catch Fire’

Warsaw Community High School marching band is ready to set their production ablaze with this year’s theme, “Catch Fire.”

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Lady Squires Sixth At Penn Invitational

Manchester’s Lady Squires continued a heavy early-season girls golf schedule with a sixth-place finish at the Penn Invitational at Knollwood Country Club Tuesday.

It's Time To Start Thinking About 2016 FMSC Project

I love Warsaw, Winona Lake and Kosciusko County, and there are a lot of reasons why we love it here, and they are all valid.

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Wawasee Reaches Into Past, Hires Cory Schutz As AD

SYRACUSE – At its meeting Tuesday night, the Wawasee School Board gave final approval to hiring former Lady Warrior head softball coach Cory Schutz as athletic director. “I am pleased to announce that we have hired a new Wawasee Athletic Director, Cory Schutz,” Wawasee Principal Kim Nguyen said in a statement. “Cory has been the athletic director at Eastern Howard Community Schools for the past two years. Some of you may remember he was a business teacher and coach here at Wawasee for 16 years. We are excited and happy to welcome Cory back into the Wawasee family.”

Jackson Faces Attempted Murder Charge

Milford resident Alexander Jackson has been charged on several counts resulting from a road rage incident during which shots were fired that occurred July 27 in North Webster.

Our Father’s House Plans Back To School Event Aug. 13

Students in preschool through high school will be able to get free school supplies and clothing at Our Father’s House Back To School giveaway. The event is Aug. 13 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Students must be accompanied by a guardian.

Syracuse Chase Ends In Several Charges Filed

SYRACUSE – A man took Syracuse and Milford police on a wild ride Saturday.

Retail businesses show interest in Warsaw

There has been an increase in interest in Warsaw from retail businesses recently, Kosciusko Economic Development Corp. Executive Director George Robertson told the City of Warsaw Common Council Monday night.

Redevelopment Panel Helps Cover Stellar Costs

By transferring $20,000 Monday, the Warsaw Redevelopment Commission will be able to help pay for the Stellar Communities consulting fees, and half of that money transferred will be reimbursed by the state.

Downtown Alley Revitalization Idea Draws Criticism

A couple of city councilmen and downtown business owners spoke out Monday night against an alley revitalization plan presented to the council at its last meeting, while the mayor and city planner defended it.


William ‘Bill’ Stevens

William “Bill” Stevens, 85, Milford, passed away at 6:58 a.m. July 30, 2016, in IU Health Goshen Hospital.

James Everett Goshert

MENTONE – James Everett Goshert, 95, a retired farmer of Mentone, finished his earthly work and died peacefully at 7:25 a.m.  July 31, 2016, at Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake, where he had resided for 12 days.

150 Entries Expected At First Friday Car Show

Upward of 150 cars will be a part of the car show for First Friday downtown Warsaw this week.