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INDOT Awards $155.6M To Local Communities For Infrastructure Improvements

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that $155.6 million in federal transportation funding is being awarded to 51 cities, towns, and counties in rural portions of Indiana to invest in local road and bridge improvements and sidewalk projects.

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Mentone Town Council Approves A Lead Service Line Inventory

MENTONE – Mentone Town Council approved Wednesday for Commonwealth Engineers Inc. to do a lead service line inventory.

Doubts About Tim Smith

Editor, Times-Union: I am writing to bring to your attention a matter of significant concern regarding the candidacy of Tim Smith for Congress. As a member of our community, I believe it is crucial to ensure that those seeking public office uphold the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and accountability. Mr. Smith's involvement with Pierceton Woods Academy (Lifeline Youth and Family Services) and Lasting Change raises serious doubts about his fitness for elected office.

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The Future Of Ag Was Focus Of Barn & Business Breakfast

WINONA LAKE – Community leaders listened to what the future may hold for the next generation during the eighth Barn & Business Breakfast held at the Winona Heritage Room Tuesday.

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Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory Hears About Another Truck Delay; Approves New Recording Secretary

Waiting for a fire truck that’s already been ordered will require the Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory to continue to be patient.

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K21 Health Foundation Awards $750,000 To Joe’s Kids

The K21 Health Foundation recently awarded $750,000 in grant funding to Joe’s Kids to lead the way in support of the purchase, renovation and expansion for the new Joe’s Kids location at 1692 W. Lake St., Warsaw.

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City Council Approves Resolution Seeking Increase To Fire Territory’s Operating Fund Tax Rate

Showing their support for everything the Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory does for the community, the Warsaw Common Council Monday night approved a resolution giving their OK to a petition for the fire territory to seek an increase to its operating fund tax rate.

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Warsaw Redevelopment OKs Gas Lines Relocation Agreement With NIPSCO

Warsaw Redevelopment Commission formally approved an agreement Monday with Northern Indiana Public Service Co. for NIPSCO to relocate gas service lines for the Millworks project.

Follow These Organizational Tips For Your Financial Records

The first thing you need to determine is what to keep. Next, you need to decide how long to keep them. Third, you need a system for keeping them organized.

Northwest Bank Launches New Employee Resource Groups

The newly established ERGs include PRISM LGBTQ+ and Veterans and First Responders

1st Source Bank Reminds Customers Of National Consumer Protection Week

1st Source Bank Reminds Customers Of National Consumer Protection Week

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BOW Approves Outdoor Seating For 3 Downtown Warsaw Businesses, With Stipulations

Outdoor seating applications for One-Ten Craft Meatery, B+B Courthouse Market and The River Coffeehouse were presented to and approved by the Warsaw Board of Public Works and Safety on Friday, with stipulations.

City Hiring Professional For Opinion On Kelly Park Pickleball Noise

The city is hiring a professional to provide an opinion on the noise levels at the pickleball courts at Kelly Park.

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Terrazas Takes Oath As Warsaw Firefighter; New Fire Marshal Named

With his probationary period completed, Kevin Terrazas took the oath of office as a Warsaw-Wayne Fire territory firefighter Friday from Mayor Jeff Grose.

New Mayor Challenges Everyone To Be ‘Neighbors Serving Neighbors’

The day I was sworn in as your new mayor I concluded a short “thank you & looking forward to serving” speech with an approach I wanted everyone – starting with me – to seriously consider as we began the new year. Call it a reminder, a changed mindset, a new year resolution or a “motto” for each of us to think about before stepping out of our front door each morning:

How Local Housing Initiatives Contribute To Thriving Communities

What makes a quality place to live? Living within proximity to where you work? Natural resources and amenities? Family? The answer for many of us is likely a combination of “all of the above” and more. But regardless of our nuanced want lists, if there’s not enough housing available in a community, it limits opportunities and is certainly a barrier for attracting new people.

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First-Generation Grace College Student Honored For ‘Realizing The Dream’

WINONA LAKE — Bianca Jimenez-Ortiz, a Grace College sophomore from Elkhart, was recently one of 30 Hoosier students to receive the “Realizing the Dream” scholarship from Independent Colleges of Indiana (ICI).

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Former Warsaw Attorney Admits To Violating Probation; Sentencing Set For March 26

Former Warsaw attorney Scott Lennox has admitted to violating his terms of probation following a criminal case in which he stole funds from the law firm he worked for.

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Tippecanoe Valley Begins Sectional Against Knox On Home Court

With no conference to call home during its transition season away from the Three Rivers Conference and into the new conference it will be a founding member of, the Tippecanoe Valley boys basketball team was able to put together quite the schedule for the 2023-24 season. The Vikings took on teams from all over the half of the state this winter, from Fort Wayne South Side to Wheeler. Lebanon to South Bend Washington. More times than not, Valley was able to answer the call, battling through the grueling, unorthodox schedule to head into the playoffs with a 15-8 record.