Missions

Editor, Times-Union:In a meeting at my church not long ago, I heard a man from our conference talk about the needs of those in Africa for the problems they are having in that part of the world.

Local Altrusa Club Wins District Service Award

Altrusa International of Warsaw Inc. was awarded the Altrusa International District Six Mamie L. Bass Service Award at the District’s Annual Conference held recently in Springfield, Ill.


Demos Keep Deficits Growing

Last week I was whining about deficits.

Biomet to Pay $23M Settlement in Overseas Bribery Case

The Securities and Exchange Commission charged Biomet Monday with violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and, as a result, the orthopedics giant will have to pay nearly $23 million in fines.

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Process For Gatke Development Begins With Warsaw Redevelopment Commission

Two resolutions before the Warsaw Redevelopment Commission on Monday were for starting the process to finalize the Gatke multi-use development project.

Law Of The Land

Editor, Times-Union;I told myself I would never do this again, but when someone throws up a big softball, and no one hits a home run, well, sometimes you have to step up to the plate.

BZA Approves Variance for Home Gunsmith Shop

A decision by the Kosciusko County Board of Zoning Appeals Tuesday puts Richard Kuhns a step closer to opening a gunsmith shop in his home.

Financial impact minimal on city

Sunday's downtown fire isn't causing a financial hardship to the city, but could prove costly to area businesses. Warsaw Fire Chief Ken Shepherd said Monday the city's firefighters do not receive overtime pay, so man hours for fighting the fire that destroyed The Butterfly and Warsaw Tool Supply Inc.haven't been computed.Many off-duty firefighters volunteered to help investigate the fire and will be compensated in the form of time off. Also, the city has a hydrant rental agreement with United Water Indiana, with a portion paid by the city and a portion paid through fees assessed to water utility customers. It is estimated that slightly more than one million gallons of water were used to extinguish the blaze.

Rural MACOG Communities Receive Funding To Pilot EVs

MARSHALL COUNTY – The Indiana Office of Energy Development awarded four local governments - including Marshall County, city of Plymouth, city of Nappanee and the town of Walkerton a combined $578,987, or about 40% of the $1.47 million awarded by the agency through the federal Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant program.

Why Various Types Of Inflation May Be A Risk To Your Portfolio

Inflation has been a topic that has been in the news a lot lately, perhaps more than at any other time since the 1980s. That’s a good thing, because if no one has been talking about inflation it could be because it has not been a problem.

The Everyday Millionaire May Look Much Different Than You’d Think

We are often asked, “How do I become a millionaire?” The answer is, “By living simply.”

How And Why Inflation May Be A Risk To Your Portfolio

The market has been a little crazy lately, and stocks closed with a little over a 10% loss this week, which qualifies as a market correction.


Taking The Mystery Out Of The Federal Reserve System


County Adds Staff For Police, Courts

Kosciusko County Council voted repeatedly Thursday night for more law and order. Now all they have to do is find an orderly way to fund it under state law. Council voted unanimously to approve requests that will provide two more probation officers, establish concrete security in the Justice Building and put two more deputies on the road. Action during the third budget meeting in four nights spanned nearly six hours, and despite lots of grilling of department heads, the county's general budget is likely still $1 million over the frozen levy, according to one councilman. Council also set salary levels that include the start of what could become a significant form of merit pay in the future. Council will meet again at 6 p.m.Tuesday to see if what they've approved can be done within the constraints of the frozen levy.The options include: • alter the local income tax to increase revenues.

Milford Enters Agreement For Trail Feasibility Study



Pike Lake Pointe Celebrates Grand Opening Tuesday

Pike Lake Pointe Apartments, sponsored by Cardinal Center Inc., celebrated their grand opening Tuesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and a Warsaw/Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce "Business After Hours."Jane Greene, president of Cardinal Center, said, "We're proud of our facilities and we intend to be good neighbors.

North Webster Amends Knapp Lake Agreement

NORTH WEBSTER – Town Council authorized a few amendments to the inter-local agreement with Knapp Lake Regional Sewer District Tuesday.