Valley Hosts Employer Banquet; Scholarship Winners Announced

AKRON – The Tippecanoe Valley High School Work Based Learning (WBL) administrators and students hosted the 2018 Employer Appreciation Banquet on May 10 at the Akron Community Center.

Grace College Students Chosen For Smart Tech

WINONA LAKE – Two Grace College students are headed to Indianapolis to participate in Smart Tech, an immersive, four-week program to prepare liberal arts students for the high-tech job market.

Fair Board Will Appeal Injunction

Kosciusko County Community Fair Inc. issued a news release Thursday in response to Circuit Court Judge Mike Reed’s temporary injunction on motorized racing at the fairgrounds while the court proceedings are ongoing.

Woman Uses Dead Man’s Info To Obtain Nearly $40K In Loans

A North Webster woman was arrested earlier this week after allegedly using a dead man’s Social Security number to obtain over $39,000 in fraudulent loans.

Wawasee Golfers Edge Warsaw

SYRACUSE – Wawasee’s boys golf team saved its best for last.

Fate Of Silver Lake School Rests With Hearing Officer

After nearly three hours of testimony on the order to demolish the former Silver Lake Elementary School, Hearing Officer Thomas Earhart had a simple question: Who owns the building?

Community Bike Program Launched

Jim Lancaster  returned to Warsaw three years ago after his job with Zimmer Biomet took him to the Netherlands for five years, and he’s doing his best to bring back a bit of the European country’s intensity for bicycling.

WCDC, Chamber Look To Create ‘Gathering Space’ On Courthouse Lawn

Picnic tables could help the southeast corner of the county courthouse square become a gathering space if enough donations are collected.

Warsaw Schools Bond Sale


Stigma Attached To Addictions Part Of Opioid Problem

A Bridge to Hope, Fort Wayne Recovery and several Kosciusko County organizations are continuing their efforts to address the opioid epidemic locally.

Dollar General Store Opens In Bourbon

The grand opening of the Dollar General store in Bourbon on Saturday marked the culmination of several months of anticipation.

High School Roundup – May 14

Tigers Win 15-Team Culver Academies Invitational; TRC Boys Golf Match; Lady Wildcats’ Offense Explodes For 18 Hits; Squires Split Twin Bill; Northern Lakes Holds Tennis Tournament


Here’s Hoping Fairgrounds, Neighbors Can Settle

A group of homeowners has filed a complaint against the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds in an attempt to stop motorized racing.

Community Bike Program Unveiling Monday

Four sleek bike racks have been installed and a fleet of new white bikes sponsored by Zimmer Biomet – the basis for a new community bike program – have been delivered.

3rd Part Of Opioid Call To Action Monday

The third part of a series titled “A Community Call To Action” will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Lakeview Middle School, 848 E. Smith St., Warsaw.

Trump Capitalizes On Events, Elections In Elkhart

If timing is everything, it could not have been much better for Republicans on Thursday night in Elkhart as President Donald Trump whipped up the crowd in a raucous campaign rally that looked at both 2018 and 2020.

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Woman Cuts Boyfriend, Gets 4 Years In Community Corrections

A woman who violated her probation by cutting her boyfriend with a knife will serve her sentence of four years in Kosciusko County Community Corrections as long as she resides in a residential rehabilitation home.

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Burkhart Looks Forward To Retirement

AKRON – Being an athletic director was never Duane Burkhart’s ambition.

Winona Lake Looks To Expand Tax Increment Finance District

If all goes according to plan, the Tax Increment Finance district in Winona Lake could be expanded by a year from now.