Wawasee Community School Corporation Reorganizes, Announces Restructuring Plan To Protect Classrooms, Streamline Operations
SYRACUSE – In response to projected budget reductions for the 2025–26 school year, Wawasee Community School Corporation (WCSC) is implementing a strategic restructuring plan that prioritizes classrooms, safeguards educational quality and streamlines district operations.
The Penalty Box: Bears Need To Pick A Site And Start Digging
Everything about the Chicago Bears feels like they’re trending upward.
Fat & Skinny Tire Festival’s 20th Year Feels Surreal To Co-Founder
WINONA LAKE - For Fat & Skinny Tire Fest co-founder and co-director Greg Demopoulos, the fact that this weekend is the 20th year for the three-day bicycling event is surreal.
Breakfast Optimist Club Car Show Is Sunday
Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club is hosting the 15th Annual City of Lakes Car Show on Sunday, May 18 from noon to 5 p.m. in downtown Warsaw at the courthouse square.
Attorney General Rokita Sounds The Alarm On Fake TxTag Emails That Target Hoosiers’ Wallets
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is alerting Hoosiers to a surge in spam emails falsely claiming to be from State of Indiana departments regarding TxTag, the Texas toll collection system.
Seven Veterans Honored At Threads Of Valor Ceremony
Seven veterans were honored Tuesday with quilts during the Liberty Sewing Circle’s Threads of Valor presentation.
County BZA Greenlights Quaker Have Camp Property Changes
Quaker Haven Camp has the OK from the Kosciusko County Board of Zoning Appeals to make changes to its property according to the camp's master plans. At its meeting on Tuesday, the board heard from the camp's executive director, Brandon Dennis, regarding the property south of Syracuse.
Adult Protective Service
Editor, Times-Union: The news that Indiana’s Adult Protective Service (APS) Program that investigates cases of endangered adults has been awarded to a for-profit company has left current APS professionals and providers of services for those adults with questions.
Former Milford Town Marshal Given Medal At Council Meeting
MILFORD - Former Milford Town Marshal Derek Kreider was given a Distinguished Medal of Honor by his replacement — current Town Marshal Thomas Waikel Jr. Waikel said he was recognizing Kreider for two major milestones — his 30-year career in law enforcement and his retirement, which will take effect May 20.
Carolyn Gray
Carolyn Gray, 66, of Rochester, passed at 4:02 p.m. Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Parkview Randallia Hospital of Fort Wayne.
Nadine Grindle
Nadine Grindle passed away peacefully on April 26, 2025, at the age of 85.
Joel Robert Light
Joel Robert Light, 76, Warsaw, died Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in the care of Peabody Retirement Community in North Manchester.
Warsaw Schools Offers Educational Services To Kids Before Kindergarten
Before they even get to kindergarten, Warsaw Community Schools is helping to educate local children.
Traffic Visibility Concerns Expressed At Sidney Town Council Meeting
SIDNEY — The town council in Sidney had a discussion with Sidney business owners about visibility problems due to parking at the intersection of Center Street and Ind. 13.
Pierceton Council Supports Variance Request For LexLil Contracting
PIERCETON – The Pierceton Town Council voiced their support for a variance request regarding fencing at a local business during its Monday council meeting. Chris Staley, one of LexLil Contracting's owners, said Kosciusko County Area Plan Commission Director Matt Sandy wants him to have fencing around the entirety of his business. If approved, the variance would permit LexLil Contracting to have 100% outside unscreened storage and display.
Upcoming Leesburg Events And Projects Discussed At Council Meeting
LEESBURG — Upcoming events and projects taking place in town were discussed at the Leesburg Town Council meeting Monday.
State Funding Changes Impacting WCPL’s Renovation Plans
Changes in state funding are adjusting the Warsaw Community Public Library's renovation plans, the WCPL Board of Trustees heard Monday from Library Director Heather Barron.
