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Richard ‘Rick’ Bruce Mikulyuk

Richard “Rick” Bruce Mikulyuk, a cherished father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2024, in his hometown of Mishawaka, where he was also born.

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Winona Lake Redevelopment Commission Needs 2025 Spending Plan By Dec. 1

WINONA LAKE - New this year, redevelopment commissions must develop a spending plan by Dec. 1 for 2025, the Winona Lake Redevelopment Commission heard at its annual entity meeting Wednesday.

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Traffic Commission Discusses Downtown Parking & Votes On Changing Main Ave.’s Name

Downtown Warsaw parking issues have a tendency to pop up on the Traffic Commission’s agenda, and Wednesday was no different.

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VSTOP Audits Kosciusko County’s Voting Systems, Outcomes

Post-election audits are more complicated than just a roll of the dice, but a couple die were involved Wednesday in getting the process started.

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Mentone Council Approves Sewer Rate Increase

MENTONE – Mentone Town Council approved a sewer rate increase ordinance Wednesday, which will go into effect immediately.

County Area Planners Discuss Amending Cargo Box Ordinance

A discussion on the proposed amended cargo box ordinance took place at the Kosciusko County Area Plan Commission meeting Wednesday.

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New Planters & Banners Added By Syracuse Beautification Committee

SYRACUSE - If you’re driving through Syracuse you might notice something different.

The Penalty Box: Things That Are Broken, Part 1

As promised, I am taking a few weeks this summer to address some sports-related things that are broken and in need of immediate attention for those who can make those changes happen.

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Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory Board Introduced To New Fire Marshal

Before being named chief for the Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory in April, Joel Shilling was promoted to fire marshal, replacing Joe Fretz, who retired.

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Storage Tank Caught Fire At Former LSC Communications Property

Residual product inside a storage tank being removed by a demolition company at the former LSC Communications property on Old 30 caught fire Monday afternoon.

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Commissioners OK Salary Analysis With Financial Group

One of the largest expenses for Kosciusko County government is its employee salaries and wages.

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Eight Nonprofit Organizations Make Requests For Funding For 2025 To Commissioners

Several of the nonprofit organizations requesting funds Tuesday from the county for 2025 told the Kosciusko County Commissioners about their increases in costs as well as budget cuts from other funding sources.

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Code Enforcement Dismisses Proceedings Against Economy Inn, Hears Update On Paw Stars

Warsaw's Code Enforcement dismissed proceedings against the Economy Inn and heard an update on Paw Stars during its meeting Tuesday.

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Lilly Center Releases Calendar Of Free Summer Events

WINONA LAKE — Despite Kosciusko County being home to over 100 lakes, some residents have never had the chance to try fishing or interact with a native critter.

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Sheriff’s Office To Contract With Extra Duty Solutions For Community Use Of Off-Duty Officers

When the community needs the use of off-duty officers for events, the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office has found a solution to help manage the requests.

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Robert D. Peterson

Robert D. Peterson, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully in his home on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at the age of 73.

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Marjorie J. Murphy

MENTONE – Marjorie J. Murphy, 71, of Avon Park, Fla., and formerly from the Mentone area, passed away at 12:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, at the Bud and Donna Somers Good Shepherd Hospice House in Sebring, Fla.

City Of Nappanee Prepares For 150th Birthday Celebration

NAPPANEE — The excitement is building as Nappanee gears up to celebrate its sesquicentennial anniversary.

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‘Beauty & The Beast’ Kicks Off Summer Season At Wagon Wheel

This summer presents a couple firsts for Liam Fisher and Angélica Concepción.