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Syracuse Town Council Denies Alley Vacation

SYRACUSE - Attorney Steve Snyder made his case to the Syracuse Town Council members on behalf of his clients, Doug and Jeannine Schrock, to vacate the alley next to their property, but after some discussion, the council moved to deny the request.

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Mayor’s Love Of Community Reflected In Comments At Retirement Reception

Every mayor has their own style of leading their city, and Warsaw Mayor Joe Thallemer has his.

Local High School Sports Recaps For Tuesday, December 19

Boys and Girls Basketball

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The Penalty Box: A Visitor From The North

Last week, in a rare moment when I was sitting at home watching the Blackhawks and finishing the final few sentences of last week’s column, you may remember that I heard noises outside and then heard my doorbell ring.

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Wawasee Battles Back, But Falls To Columbia City

Just days after heading into the Tiger Den and earning an upset victory over Warsaw, the Wawasee boys basketball team set its sights on another big fish in the form of Columbia City. The game was a defensive battle that was close at times and extremely tight at others, but the Warriors were unable to make it two wins in a row, falling 42-35.

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Grant Could Have Winona Police Driving Teslas

WINONA LAKE - If awarded a grant, the Winona Lake Police Department could be going electric on about half of their vehicle fleet.

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Utility Extension From Syracuse To South Shore To Be Studied

As the property formerly known as South Shore Golf Course on Ind. 13 south of Syracuse gets developed, it’s going to need utilities.

Commissioners Sign Contract With Reedy For Financial Services

After a six-month test run with Reedy Financial Group for financial services, the county has decided to go another year with the company.

County Commissioners, Council Make Appointments For 2024

Following the Kosciusko County Council’s 2024 committee and board appointments on Thursday, the County Commissioners made theirs Tuesday morning.

New Hours Of Operation For Kosciusko Recycling Depot Approved

Beginning in 2024, the Kosciusko County Recycling Depot will have new hours of operation.

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Mentone Has Meeting To Discuss Budgeting Parameters For Park

MENTONE — Mentone Town Council held a special meeting on Monday to discuss budgeting parameters for their future park.

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No. 1 Lancers Cruise Past Cornerstone On Elementary Day

Playing in front of one of its largest crowds of the season, Grace’s men’s basketball team continued its undefeated season on Tuesday.

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Warsaw St. Dept. Super Reports Gains Made In 2023

2023 was an “impactful” year and the Warsaw Street Department made a lot of gains, Superintendent Dustin Dillon told the City Council Monday during his road construction year-end report.

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Mayor Receives Accolades At Final City Council Meeting

Warsaw Mayor Joe Thallemer admits to being his own worst critic, but most everyone at his last city council meeting Monday night had only good things to say to him about his 12-year tenure, including that he doesn’t run away from the hard issues and criticism.

Chautauqua Receives Program Grant

SYRACUSE - Chautauqua-Wawasee was selected to receive a $10,000 grant from the Kosciusko County Community Foundation in support of Chautauqua’s 2023 Life Enriching Programs.

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Timothy L. Miner

Tim Miner, 75, Warsaw, passed away Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, surrounded by close family.

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Robert A. Bogner

MENTONE – Robert A. Bogner, 66, Mentone, formerly of Fort Wayne, died at 4:06 a.m. Monday, Dec. 18, 2023, at his residence.