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Chinworth Bridge Trail Extension Groundbreaking Gets The Dirt Turning For Project

There have been challenges to make the Chinworth Bridge Trail Extension along Old 30 in Warsaw a reality, but Thursday a groundbreaking ceremony took place to get the physical part of the project started.

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Irwin Selected By Caucus To Join The Kosciusko County Council

Joe Irwin will be the next District 2 Kosciusko County Councilman after a Republican caucus chose him over three other candidates Wednesday evening.

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WACC Cosmetology Students Take 1st, 2nd, 4th & 5th At Competition

Four Warsaw Area Career Center cosmetology students recently competed at the Great Clips Competition at the Michiana Beauty College in Mishawaka, and they all placed within the top five.

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Ivy Tech Rededicates Warsaw Site As Ivy Tech Kosciusko County

Ivy Tech celebrated the Warsaw site’s renaming to Ivy Tech Kosciusko County with a rededication ceremony at Miller Hall Wednesday.

Syracuse Holds Public Hearing For Water Project Funding

SYRACUSE - At Tuesday's Syracuse Town Council meeting, two public hearings were held regarding financing for the nearly $6 million Huntington Street water project.

Warsaw Adult Ed. To Celebrate Class Of 2025 At Graduation Ceremony

Warsaw Adult Education announced its 2025 graduation ceremony, celebrating the achievements of students who have successfully completed their high school equivalency and English language learning programs.

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Pierceton Park Board Discusses New Contract With Wildcat Youth League

PIERCETON — Close to one hour was spent in discussion between the Wildcat Youth League, formerly known as the Pierceton Youth League, and the Pierceton Recreation Board on a new contract for use of the ball diamonds in Pierceton.

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Plummer Reiterates Reasons For Center Lake Pier Removal

There were a number of reasons why the old Center Lake pier was removed, according to Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department Superintendent Larry Plummer.

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Standing Room Only At Community Meeting On Clunette Data Center

LEESBURG - A meeting was held Tuesday at Clunette United Methodist Church, Leesburg, to hear public comment on rezoning agricultural land and data center construction in Kosciusko County.

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After Much Discussion, Warsaw Council Gives OK For Safe Streets Grant Application

Members of the Warsaw Common Council heard a lot of information from the Ride+Walk Committee about a Safe Streets for All grant application and had many questions about it, but after 75 minutes of discussion, the council voted to let city officials apply for up to $500,000.

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Proposed Data Center Near Leesburg Draws Opposition

As of Tuesday, there were 912 verified signatures at change.org to “prevent the construction of a data center on farm land in Leesburg.”

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Kosciusko SWCD’s Soil-Con 2025 Focuses On Healthy Soils

SYRACUSE — Persons concerned and wanting to learn more about soil health and gathered at Oakwood Event Center, Syracuse, Tuesday for a day of learning.

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Wyrick Named Person Of The Year At North Webster Banquet

NORTH WEBSTER - “Thank you for this very much. But I can’t accept it by myself. I have to accept this in tandem with my wife, because she did all the hard work. Thank you so much,” said Michael Wyrick, the 2024 North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce Person of the Year.

Presidential Term Limits

Editor, Times-Union: Besides elections every four years and being limited to two terms in office along with articles of impeachment by the House of Representatives and conviction in the Senate on such articles.

American Innovation And R&D Competitiveness Act Helps U.S. Stay Competitive

America was founded as an experiment. From our earliest days, we have led the world in groundbreaking advancements driven by research and development.

Opposes Data Center

Editor, Times-Union: I am writing this letter to voice my most vociferous opposition to the rezoning of any property in our county for a data center.

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Carlson Terminated As County Health First Indiana Coordinator

Kurt Carlson was terminated Thursday by the county as Kosciusko’s Health First Indiana program coordinator.

Public Occurrences 03.18.25

County Jail Bookings The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

A Teachable Moment

Editor, Times-Union: My seventh-grade English teacher, Ms. Schutz, actively contributes to social conversations here in the Times-Union. She was one of the first teachers I can remember who truly inspired me academically, along with my seventh-grade social studies teacher Keith Reinholt. Many teachers at Warsaw continued those impressions — true childhood heroes within WCHS.

Duke Energy Foundation Gives $5,000 To Girl Scouts

Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana recently received a $5,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation to support the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE) in Cass, Fulton, Huntington, Kosciusko, Miami, Wabash, Wells and Whitley counties.