There's Plenty Left To Chew On
The Super Bowl is behind us, but we still have a fridge full of leftover guacamole dip and homemade sliders from Sunday’s party to eat off of for the rest of the week.
Losses Are Not Created Equal; Some Have Silver Lining
I was doing some work on my laptop Sunday night, and my mind reflected back to the weekend of football I just witnessed.
Are Potatoes Becoming Endangered Species?
According to a recent article in Science, potato farmers are facing an uncertain future.
Warsaw Bats Awaken Late In 16-6 Loss At Northridge
Warsaw hitters made adjustments in the later innings. The Tigers rapped all of seven hits from the fourth inning on, including three for extra bases Friday in a Northern Lakes Conference high school softball game at Northridge.
Humans Final Straw In Passenger Pigeons’ Extinction
While I was not witness to the demise of passenger pigeons, my mother was, and so was anyone else alive in 1914.
Maxwell - Coaches Build Character On And Off Field
It was August 1963, and I can see Fred T. “Pop” Long pacing the practice field. That bass voice still booms in my ears: “What the hell’s wrong with you, Florida? Get your butt moving, boy.” He called me Florida because I hailed from Florida. Your home state or hometown was your name if you were not a Texan. The Texans were called by their given names.
Warsaw Girls Going To State
KENDALLVILLE - Bob Turner really did save his best for last.
Hospice – One Of Life's Most Valuable Services
The website for the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, states that the term "hospice" can be traced back to medieval times when it referred to a place of shelter and rest for weary or ill travelers on a long journey.
Chip Shots: Jumping Around
I’m not listening to the 1992 House of Pain hit Wisconsin uses to bridge the third and fourth quarters of each Badger home football game. I’m jumping around… topics.
David Richard Cesaretti
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of David Richard Cesaretti, a man whose larger-than-life personality and deep love for life touched the lives of so many.
On The Court Basketball Previews
WARSAW AT CARROLL (ALLEN) Tip-off: 6:15 p.m.Friday in Fort Wayne Coaches: Al Rhodes (Warsaw); Rob Irwin (Carroll) Records: Warsaw 14-4; Carroll 10-7 Last Game: Warsaw 72, Huntington North 57; Carroll 77, DeKalb 57 Last Year: Warsaw 64, Carroll 37 Matchup: Warsaw will look to three players for much of its offense.Steve Siebenmorgen, Chris Wiggins and Zach Nelson, the big three for the Tigers, each score in double figures.Siebenmorgen pulls down 4.7 rebounds per game while scoring 12.6 points.Chris Wiggins adds 12.2 points and 3.9 rebounds, while Zach Nelson adds 3.9 rebounds and 11.3 points per contest.Ross Kesler pulls down 3.7 rebounds per game as well.The Carroll Chargers will rely on Gabe Miller and David Mahlen for much of their scoring threat.Miller is averaging right around 18 points per game while Mahlen adds 16 points per contest.Miller also pulls down 7 rebounds per game for Carroll.
Baber Guides Warsaw Tennis
When the Warsaw tennis team hits the court for its first match this season, there will be some new faces. On the sideline. Mike Baber, who was an assistant at Huntington College last year, has taken the helm as head coach at Warsaw this season.Baber graduated from Huntington College in 1998 and stayed in the community last year to coach the men's and women's tennis teams.Last year, Huntington's men's team received an at-large bid to nationals after finishing the season 19-3, while the women finished 6-7 in a rebuilding year. After coaching at the college level, Baber noticed differences in high school tennis.
Grisly Testimony, Evidence Stun Victim's Family
Sobbing could be heard among spectators this morning when two Kosciusko County Jail inmates testified that Christoval Dimas described to them last week how he and another man knocked Crystal Gayle Homister unconscious before raping her, shooting her, beheading her and setting her on fire. Tears also flowed freely among more than a dozen of Homister's relatives Wednesday while slides of the crime scene and the skeletal remains were shown in court. Some of the loved ones clung to each other for comfort or consolation while viewing the graphic depictions of the burned and decomposed skeleton.Homister's mother sobbed softly before leaving the courtroom.
If You Commit Crimes,You Should Be Punished
If you commit crimes, you should be punished.
Democrats Hear From Candidates For Governor, Senator
SYRACUSE - Dr. Jennifer McCormick and Keith Potts were guests aboard the SS Lillypad Sunday afternoon for the seventh annual Summer Fun with Kosciusko Democrats.
Winona Council OKs Consultant Agreement With Former Clerk
WINONA LAKE - A former clerk-treasurer for Winona Lake will serve as a consultant for the town as it works through bookkeeping issues that have developed in the clerk-treasurer’s office over about the last year.
Solid Bats Make Up For Shaky Gloves In Tiger Win
Warsaw head baseball coach Will Shepherd has no delusions about what his team is. "Offensively, I don't worry about this team," said Shepherd."Defensively, we've struggled." The Tigers' offense cranked out two home runs and pitcher Kyler Mylin was steady to make up for four errors in a 5-4 comeback win over Northern Lakes Conference combatant Concord Friday afternoon at Tiger Field. Concord gained its first lead of the game in the sixth inning after Brandon Tepe reached on a throwing error by Mark Sudhoff.Jeremy Howard then reached on a successful sacrifice bunt.After Tepe scored on an error, Howard was brought home when Craig Downs perfectly executed a suicide squeeze bunt. Unfazed, the Tigers came right back and answered. Tyler Stouder led off the bottom of the sixth inning, his team down 4-2, with a majestic 360-foot home run to right-center field.
