Area Students To Serve On Teen Court

A dozen local teenagers representing four area school corporations have stepped up to serve on Kosciusko’s Teen Court for the 2018-19 school year.

Baseball’s Shifting Defenses

I watch, and listen to, a lot of baseball. I am 51, so the pace of the game doesn’t bother me like it does younger people and I like the strategy of the game.

Commissioners Approve Increase In Planning Dept. Filing Fees

Things I Would Change If I Were King

I spent very little time resting last weekend, but a lot of time in my SUV – driving and thinking. This is very dangerous, especially because it often leads to concepts and ideas that I thrust upon you in my column.

City Officials, Schools, Businesses Prep For Coronavirus

Manchester, Valley Share TRC Title

NORTH MANCHESTER – The Three Rivers Conference girls basketball championship was on the line Saturday in North Manchester, even though both teams ended up winning it.Entering Saturday's road game in control of the TRC with a 5-1 mark, the Tippecanoe Valley Lady Vikings had a shot at the outright title, as Manchester, Wabash, and Rochester all sat at 4-2.

When The Best Isn’t

We went into this Olympics preparing to celebrate, and probably send off, the greatest Olympic gymnast we have ever seen. The last part of that last sentence gets your attention if you know me well, but I could not admit that the title of “greatest ever” could have been anyone but Mary Lou Retton. Mary Lou, Depuy hips and all, is still number two.

Warsaw Swimmers Edge Rival Wawasee

SYRACUSE – Event winners were split fairly evenly between the Warsaw and Wawasee swimmers, in both the boys and girls competitions, Saturday morning.

Wawasee Tops Whitko In 2OT Thriller

SYRACUSE – In a close high school basketball game, you never know who is going to step up and make a difference. For the Wawasee Warriors Saturday night it was Cameron Schlabach.

First-Half Run Lifts Lady Tigers

Saturday night, Warsaw's varsity girls basketball team put Northern Lakes Conference rival Plymouth away with an impressive second-half effort. On Tuesday, the Lady Tigers used a fine first half to beat non-conference foe Columbia City.

Dukes Announces He Will Seek Re-election As Sheriff

Downtown Warsaw YMCA Reaches More Of The Community

Downtown Warsaw YMCA is only about a nine-minute drive from the main YMCA campus north of U.S. 30, but the downtown facility reaches people that otherwise may not be served.

Valley Gets Past Wawasee To Advance To Championship

Tippecanoe Valley’s Big Three made like a Big Tree that Wawasee never could quite climb, and if that wasn’t enough, the Vikings’ hawking defense in the second half left the Warriors stumped.

Warsaw Student Nominated For Work-Based Learner Of The Year

Oscar Salas is a fairly quiet Warsaw Area Career Center student, but he’s been nominated for Work-Based Learner of the Year for his contribution to Toyota of Warsaw as a technician intern. And those who nominated him don’t want to keep that quiet.

Letters to the Editor 12-06-2001

- America's Blessed - Lockouts - Taxes - Holocaust - Christmas Spirit - Silver Lake School - School Points To Ponder - Build The Facilities America's Blessed Editor, Times-Union: From your HISTORY page of the Nov.27 Times-Union, came something that also disturbed me.One of the articles on that page was black print on a gray background.After turning on more lights so it could be read, I realized that it should have been printed black on black so it couldn't have been read, no matter how many lights were on.The whole page should have been black on black so it couldn't have been read.It was a "disturbing" page.

Court News 7.17.2012

World/Nation Briefs 5.9.2012

Plot fizzled as al-Qaida unwittingly handed its cunning new bomb to the CIAWASHINGTON (AP) — Over the past three years, al-Qaida bomb makers in Yemen have developed three fiendishly clever devices in hopes of attacking airplanes in the skies above the United States.

World/Nation Briefs 6.14.2012

Dueling economic speeches, 1 swing state: Obama, Romney try to seize economic debate in OhioWASHINGTON (AP) — Sharpening the choice for the nation, President Barack Obama and Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney are offering dueling visions of how to fix the economy, framing in their most direct terms the fierce debate that will decide the November election. In a flash of campaign drama, the two are giving major speeches at nearly the same time Thursday from the same state, battleground Ohio.

Wawasee Boys Move To NLC Finals

NAPPANEE -ÊWhen Wawasee boy's basketball coach Phil Mishler found out his team would face Northridge on Friday night in round two of the Northern Lakes Conference/Lake City Bank Holiday Tourney, he wasn't surprised. "Northridge is a very good team," said Mishler."They are a lot like us in that they have good strong post people and good perimeter people who can shoot." While the Raiders do have some similarities to the Warriors, they didn't have enough Friday night as Wawasee picked up a 56-44 win to put the Warriors into Saturday's final game. "We played really well tonight," said Mishler."Northridge gave us all we could handle.My hat is off to Coach Austin and his team on an excellent effort." For a while the game looked as though it might be a battle of the big men as early scoring came in the paint through much of the first quarter.

County Commissioners See Demonstrations Of Voting Machines From Two Companies

Two companies demonstrated their voting machines Tuesday to the Kosciusko County commissioners. After the presentations were over, the commissioners unanimously voted MicroVote General Corp., Indianapolis, as their first choice to work with on purchasing new voting equipment.If the county and MicroVote cannot come to an agreement, the commissioners will approach their second choice, Voting Technologies International, Milwaukee, Wis. Clerk of the Circuit Court Sharon Christner will meet with MicroVote and present cost estimates to the commissioners Dec.28.The commissioners hope to make their recommendation on the purchase to the county council at the council's Jan.13 meeting.