South Whitley Elementary Kindergarten Registration
SOUTH WHITLEY – South Whitley Elementary School will conduct registration for children planning to enter kindergarten for the 2012-2013 school year Wednesday.
WCS Responds To Social Media Threat; One Student Arrested
On Thursday, Warsaw Community Schools administration was made aware of an alleged threat on social media from one student about another juvenile.
Grace Basketball To Play At NBA’s Gainbridge Fieldhouse On Dec. 30
Grace’s men’s basketball team will get the unique opportunity to play at an NBA arena on Dec. 30. The Lancers will take on Alice Lloyd (Ky.) on Dec. 30 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, home to the NBA’s Indiana Pacers.
Palestine Cemetery Spring Cleanup Reminder
PALESTINE - The Board of Directors of the Palestine Cemetery Inc. reminds its patrons that all grave decorations must be removed or brought into compliance with the cemetery regulations by April 1 to allow for spring cleanup.
Palestine Cemetery Spring Cleanup Reminder
PALESTINE, Ind. - The board of directors of the Palestine Cemetery Inc. reminds its patrons that all grave decorations must be removed or brought into compliance with the cemetery regulations by April 1, 2025, to allow for spring cleanup.
WCHS Math Academic Super Bowl Team Finishes Second at State
On Saturday, the Warsaw Community High School (WCHS) Math Academic Super Bowl team competed in the state finals at Purdue University, earning a second-place finish in Class 1 (large school division).
Letters to the Editor 08-01-2002
- Indiana Economics - Golden Rule Indiana Economics Editor, Times-Union: I read Representative Wolkins' response to the "Eye on the Pie" column with great interest.It is true the General Assembly certainly has nothing "to crow about" regarding their accomplishments.If it were not for the governor mandating a special session, the General Assembly would have done nothing to address the state's financial crisis.The special session cost the taxpayers over $500,000.One can only wonder how that plays "in the heartland.
County Incumbents Face Challenges
Longtime Republican control of Kosciusko County government is getting its biggest test from Democrats in years. Although Republicans hold every office in county government, Demos have candidates running against incumbent Republicans for county council's three at-large seats, the lone commissioner's seat and three other offices. Here's a breakdown of the county races: Democrat John Bell faces Republican Brad Jackson, who defeated longtime commissioner Maurice Beer in the primary for the northern district seat, and recently picked up an endorsement from Beer. Bell, a retired manager from R.R.Donnelley, has warned that efforts to establish an economic development income tax will likely rise again.The tax has been proposed and defeated for three consecutive years. Bell is a member of the Taxpayers Action Network, one of the most vocal opponents of the tax.
School Officials, Citizens Discuss School Closing, Redistricting Plan
It was an irresistible force meeting an immovable object, with both sides trying to explain their positions, and neither side giving an inch. Approximately 40 people from the newly formed Concerned Citizens for Quality Education met Wednesday at the Kosciusko County Community Foundation in Warsaw with Warsaw Community Schools' superintendent, business manager and a school board member. Larry Chamberlain, the board member who was invited to the meeting by CCQE vice chairman Bruce Ferguson, began the meeting by explaining his position and emphasizing the need for financial solvency of the school corporation.
Winona Residents, Council Still Sparring Over Canal
WINONA LAKE - Island residents involved with Winona Lake in a lawsuit over canal property rights further addressed the matter Tuesday during a town council meeting. A letter was read by Janice Nelson, who represented the Channel Owners Steering Committee, the group of plaintiffs involved in the dispute with the town. This reading came in response to a letter introduced earlier this month by the council, in which they reported all canal maintenance funds had been depleted due to attorney fees incurred during the litigation.
Thomas - America Has No Shame, Credit
My father was a product of the Great Depression and World War II. Like so many others of his generation, he, like his parents before him, knew how to “do without.”
State Finds Record-Keeping Problems in South Whitley
SOUTH WHITLEY – Serious record-keeping problems and lack of procedural standards were discovered during a State Board of Accounts audit of the South Whitley clerk-treasurer’s financial transactions.
Warsaw Girl Plans Lemonade Stand Saturday To Raise Funds For Riley
Catherine Floyd wants to make sure children like her friend Rachel Doyle have financial help when they have treatments at Riley Hospital for Children.
