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Kinder-Prater

Mary Olive Christie, Warsaw, and Steve Christie, Warsaw, announce the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Elizabeth Kinder, Warsaw, to Samuel T. Prater, Winona Lake. He is the son of Chandler and Frances Shepherd, Silver Lake, and the late Leonard Prater.

One Dog at a Time Rescue Offers Pet Food Pantry

One Dog at a Time Rescue offers a Pet Food Pantry which provides dog food and cat food to Combined Community Services to be dispersed to community members who have proven financial need.

Lakeland to Hold College Prep Seminar Monday

WINONA LAKE – Lakeland Christian Academy will hold its Annual College Prep Seminar tonight.

Arizona Law

Editor, Times-Union:Who in the H--- was that idiot on TV apologizing to, of all countries, China, for our Arizona law trying to ease the financial burden on the state?



Plank, Tandy Honored By WHA

Warsaw Mayor Jeff Plank was honored for his contributions to the city's housing needs at Monday's Warsaw Housing Authority meeting. Plank, who is retiring in March after 13 years as mayor, has made several appointments to the board while being a strong supporter of the WHA. "In any organization the tone is set by the administration," said Vickie Provine, executive director of the WHA."His heart for the people and his desire to provide programs has enabled others to provide programs," she said. "Why so many of our projects were successful in helping housing needs in the city of Warsaw is because Jeff Plank was instrumental in encouraging us and helping us find the source of funds that we needed," Provine said. Provine said Plank was instrumental in helping secure the support of the city council on many WHA programs: • In the past nine years the WHA has received three funding increments.

Smoking Limit Set For County Buildings

Smokers will have to be 20 feet away from any county-owned building because county commissioners established a policy regarding a smoke-free barrier Tuesday.

County Sheriff, 911 Center Get New Communication System

The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department and 911 Communications Center announced Friday  it is now using Nixle to send important and timely public safety information to residents.

How To Cut Fed Spending

The problem with spending money like it's water is when the pump runs dry.

Gragg 75th

Kenneth and Bonnie Gragg, Warsaw, mark their 75th wedding anniversary today.

V. Irene Willard

SYRACUSE - V. Irene Willard, 94, formerly of the Barbee Lakes area, died at 9:30 p.m. June 18, 2010, in Grace Village Retirement Community.

Ronald L. Standley Sr.

Ronald L. Standley Sr., 66, formerly of Warsaw, died Oct. 25, 2011, after a short battle with lung cancer while in New Mexico.

Lois I. Hill

NORTH MANCHESTER – Lois I. Hill, 94, of North Manchester, and formerly of the Roann and Laketon areas, died at 2:15 p.m. June 14, 2012, at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester. 

Woman Sustains Life-Threatening Injuries after Train Impact

A woman was transported to a Fort Wayne trauma center this morning after allegedly attempting suicide by stepping in front of a passing train.

Salvation Army, Red Cross Urge Financial Assistance For Hurricane Katrina Victims

People wanting to help southern neighbors recover from Hurricane Katrina's destruction can send money to either the Salvation Army or the American Red Cross. "Financial assistance is the greatest single gift people can give," said local Red Cross Chapter Executive Director Larry Peppel."There will be many needs and as it becomes safe, Red Cross volunteers will go forward into the area." Physical items - food, personal hygiene products and the like - are not necessary. "There is no place to store things," said Ken Locke, Salvation Army community services director. People who wish to volunteer may apply at the Army office, 501 Arthur St., Warsaw.

Lutheran/KCH Freaky 5K Raises $5,000 For Cancer Fund

Over 150 runners and walkers participated in the second annual Lutheran Health Network-KCH Freaky 5K through the Beyer Trail and along the Warsaw Greenway on Oct. 29.

Zoners Approve Professional Office In Residential District, Sign Request

Warsaw Board of Zoning Appeals approved allowing a professional office in a residential-zoned district during Monday night’s meeting. The board approved the use variance request from Bradley K. Skiles for the financial services office building at 1303 E. Center St.