- Prairie View - Equal - Government - Fair Booth - Liberal Press - Volunteer Month - Catholic Faith Prairie View Editor, Times-Union: I'm writing to tell people here in Kosciusko County that there is an address where angels live and work. At 300 E.Prairie St., Warsaw, you can visit Prairie View Health Care Center. Not so long ago, we placed my father-in-law in Prairie View Health Care Center. He has Alzheimer's.It has just an awful grip on him, that we could no longer keep him in our home.At first he did belong here, but as Alzheimer's continued to take control, we needed more help.
- Wawasee Goals - Scholarship - Federal Judges - Food Booth - Mason Health Care - Water Bills - Thanks - 4-H Thanks - Equine Seminar Thanks - KCH Auxiliary Thanks - Memorial Day Wawasee Goals Editor, Times-Union: Last Tuesday evening an event occurred that probably has never happened in any school corporation, including Wawasee Community School Corporation.Approximately 150 community members gathered at our local high school for a discussion of educational goals and issues pertaining primarily to our local school corporation.
- Beanie Babies - Expulsion - Gold Wing Riders - Criminals - Trader Days - More KKK Beanie Babies Editor, Times-Union: It was with great amusement that I read the "Between the Lines" column by Ruth Ann Lipka.You see, I sell Beanie Babies. At first, Beanie Babies were a nice plush item with a reasonable selling price.Then it hit! We placed orders every two or three days, all to no avail.They simply couldn't ship out as quickly as the orders poured in.
- Subdivision - Jackson Says Thanks - United Water - Zoning - Legion Responds - Kolbe Supported Subdivision Editor, Times-Union: Government officials wonder why the public doesn't get involved on issues.Well, one reason we can tell you from personal experience is because it is totally frustrating to have serious concerns and voice your opinions to only get a temporary pacification. Let us be more specific.Last fall we were notified of the request to have the neighboring 10 acres of land rezoned for the purpose of a housing addition.Twenty neighboring farmers and landowners showed up at the hearings to voice their concerns.
- Racing Thanks - Property Rights - Fair Queen - Disarmed - Militias - McVeigh - Warsaw Schools Racing Thanks Editor, Times-Union: McCleary Racing would like to thank our sponsors for helping in our first win of 1997 at Bunker Hill Dragstrip. Thank you for your support. Garry and Jackie McCleary Property Rights Editor, Times-Union: There are some unanswered questions about the problems between the North Webster American Legion and the Covered Bridge Retreat.
10 Years Ago December 31 1997 The area Elks Hoop Shoot competition took place recently. The winners were: Age 8-9, boys, Todd Neeley, Akron Elementary, girls, Amanda Hughes, Mentone Elementary; Age 10-11, boys, Preston Studebaker, Akron Elementary, girls, Kasa Kramer, Mentone Elementary; Age 12-13, boys, Trey Eaton, Valley Middle School, girls, Kelly Sanders, Valley Middle School. 25 Years Ago December 31 1982 Tammy Henry, of Warsaw, was named winner of The Times-Union Christmas coloring contest. Her entry was picked as the best from among more than 50 contestants, narrowly edging Tony Oler of Warsaw for the top prize. Tammy says she plans to use the $25 first prize to buy pizza for her family, with the possible exception of her brother, Ryan. Her parents are Terry and Peg. 50 Years Ago December 31 1957 Lavon Harman, 6-foot, 6-inch, 220-pound sophomore from Warsaw, is on the Ball State College varsity basketball team as a center this year. Harman is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Harman, of near Warsaw. His father is Center Ward school principal. Big Lavon was a four-year letterman in basketball for Warsaw High School. 75 Years Ago December 31 1932 Mrs. T.M. Raker, of Silver Lake, for more than 50 years a reader of The Times and Indianian, visited the county seat today and also took occasion to visit The Times office.
- Dance Thanks - Chivalry - Business Thanks Dance Thanks Editor, Times-Union: I would like to thank the many volunteers who altered costumes, worked backstage, served as ushers and painted scenery for our annual recitals.I would also like to commend my great staff and congratulate the students on their outstanding performance.The dedication and time put in by everyone is truly appreciated.
- Weather - Midwives Day - Trees - Teachers Week - Catholicism Weather Editor, Times-Union: We all talk about the weather, so how about this? "The year without a summer."In 1816, there was no summer across northern Europe and the eastern U.S.daytime temperatures rarely reached 50 degrees.A June 6 blizzard dumped 10 inches of snow on parts of New England.And it was all because of a volcano on the other side of the world.
- Budget - Career Day - Fire Thanks - Teachers Award - Hispanics - <a href="#Poppy Days">Poppy Days Budget Editor, Times-Union: Please allow me to explain the reasons why we, House Republicans, voted down the proposed budget last week.
SYRACUSE - Raynelle Swensson, 79, of 200 Kingston Circle Drive, Ligonier, and formerly of Syracuse, died at 1:45 a.m. Feb. 5, 2008, in Avalon Village Nursing Home, Ligonier.
Editor, Times-Union:Just a few days after the season of peace on Earth, goodwill to men, I was troubled by the less-than-charitable tone of two letters in the Jan. 3 Times-Union.
- Deer Ordinance - News Views - Developers - Assistance - Letter Writers - Section 8 - Ethanol, Biodiesel - Pierceton Skaters - Hate Deer Ordinance Editor, Times-Union: Concerning the article of 12/14 "Winona Amends Deer Hunt Ordinance."In it you state "The ordinance also includes a prohibition of firearms in the town." I assume you meant to say the "discharging of" as it is illegal for a city, town or community in the state of Indiana to pass any sort of firearm prohibition due to the state's Firearm Pre-emption Law.