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Mentzer Park Improvements Moving Forward In Mentone

MENTONE — Preliminary plans and a budget was presented to the Mentone Town Council during a second public hearing Thursday on its Hoosier Enduring Legacy Program (HELP) for Mentzer Park Improvements.

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Roofing At TVHS Nearly Complete

AKRON — Roofing is nearly complete over all the parts of Tippecanoe Valley High School’s construction project.

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Fellowship Missions Moving Toward Purchase Of Downtown Warsaw Building

Fellowship Missions will be closing soon on the purchase of the building at 123 S. Buffalo St., Warsaw, for a recovery hub, and Thursday night the Kosciusko County Council approved additional appropriations from the county’s opioid grant to help them pay for the building.

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Whitko Pulls Away In Second Half, Wins 4th In A Row

Coming into Thursday night’s game with 10 wins in their last eleven games, the Whitko girls basketball team looked to keep it rolling against a solid Lakewood Park team that came into the contest with 13 wins. After an extremely competitive first half, the Lady ‘Cats were able to find some separation in the second, pulling way for a 68-41 victory.

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Louis Dreyfus Seeking Tax Abatement For $59M Project

Louis Dreyfus Co. is seeking tax abatements again from the county, this time for a project at its Claypool plant totaling $59 million.

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No. 1 Lancers Lock Down Foresters For 16th Straight Win

A stout defensive performance for Grace’s men’s basketball team led the Lancers to an 84-69 win over Huntington on Wednesday.

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Grossnickle Eye Center Matches $1,900 Gift To Benefit Area Homeless Shelters

The staff at Grossnickle Eye Center recently donated $1,900 to benefit area homeless shelters in honor of the Grossnickle Eye Center doctors at Christmas.

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Sheriff’s Office Looks To Launch Community Recovery Program For Inmates

To help inmates become a productive part of the community after they’re released from jail - and to help keep them from returning to jail - Kosciusko County Sheriff Jim Smith is looking to launch the Community Recovery Program (CRP) that will utilize the resources of many community partners.

Silver Lake To Purchase Festival Insurance

SILVER LAKE – At Wednesday night's meeting, the Silver Lake Town Council agreed to purchase five years of liability insurance for Silver Lake Days to help the festival committee with costs.

Can Connor Cover? The Bears Will Always Be The Bears

One thing that has been the same throughout my entire life and will continue to be the same long after I’m gone is that the Bears will always be the Bears.

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Warsaw Hits 15 Threes In Win Against Mishawaka

While the Warsaw girls basketball team’s record hasn’t looked fantastic on paper, the tough teams that they have played have geared the team up for conference play and beyond. That was evidenced Wednesday night by the Lady Tigers’ 79-36 thrashing of Mishawaka, Warsaw’s fifth Northern Lakes Conference win in as many tries.

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Forte Residential Receives $5,000 Grant For Facade

Forte Residential and Home Health Care Services, 120 S. Lake St., Warsaw, was awarded a $5,000 Main Street Warsaw facade grant Wednesday.

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Wanda L. Glover

Wanda L. Hunter Glover, affectionately known as Pat or Nana to her family and friends, died Jan. 7, 2024.

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Frances Eleanore Hull

Frances Eleanore Hull, the youngest child of Lewis and Bertha Bricker of Oswego, was born Dec. 27, 1921, and passed away Dec. 1, 2023, at home with her daughter by her side at the age of 101.

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Issues With Right Turn Lanes On Husky Trail Discussed At Traffic Commission Meeting

Which lane does a driver get into when they want to turn right to go to the car wash or grocery store from southbound Husky Trail? Which lane to turn right from Husky Trail onto Parker Street?

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Traffic Commission Continues Study Of Pope, Detroit & Prairie Intersections

Looking for solutions to the traffic problems at the intersections of Pope and Detroit and Detroit and Prairie streets, Warsaw City Planner Justin Taylor presented one concept to the Traffic Commission Wednesday.

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WACC Work-Based Learning Spotlight: WCS Business Department

Intern: Joshua Saripalli Father: Matthew Saripalli

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The Penalty Box: Opting Out Of College Bowl Games

I started writing about this a few weeks ago, but stopped typing because other things took precedence.

Warsaw Schools Food Service Dept. Participates In Fresh Food Programs

Warsaw Community Schools is seeing an increase in students participating in free or reduced lunches.

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Aviation Board Hears About ILS, Grant And Beacon

The future of the instrument landing system (ILS) at the Warsaw Municipal Airport is under discussion.