Warsaw Library Seeks Elevator Solutions

Three access points used by people with mobility issues at the Warsaw Community Public Library are giving patrons and administrators fits.

Leesburg Studying ADA Options

Two scenarios were presented to the Leesburg Town Council Monday night on ways to finance making the town hall ADA compliant. Jeff Rowe, of Umbaugh & Associates, presented both scenarios to the council.

Milford Council Discusses Sewers, Parking, Snow Removal

The Camp Mack sewer feasibility study, as well as parking and snow removal issues along West Emeline Street, were discussed during the Milford Town Council meeting Monday.

Valley Accepts Grants, Donations; Announces New Staff

Tippecanoe Valley Middle School teacher Niki Early knew some students were not receiving an adequate amount of food each day.

??Nelle R. Heiman

Nelle R. Heiman, 95, Warsaw, passed away at 3:15 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was born Aug. 9, 1922, in Coloma, Wis., to Harvey and Flora McLaughlin Shafman. She was married on Sept. 18, 1943, in Sparta, Wis., to James A. Heiman, who preceded her in death in 2002.

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Open House Sunday For Reichards' 50th

Russell “Buzz” and Donna Reichard, ?Bourbon, are celebrating 50 years together.

Stogsdill Retires From Air Force

Senior Master Sgt. Douglas M. Stogsdill recently was honored at a retirement ceremony at Grissom Air Force Base, Bunker Hill.

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Squires Tame Whitko Wildcats

NORTH MANCHESTER – In a game that saw five players score in double figures, there wasn’t much doubt in a blowout win for Manchester High School’s varsity boys basketball team Saturday night as the host Squires defeated Whitko 82-59 in Three Rivers Conference action.

Whitko Schools

Just a few short weeks ago, we changed the calendar to a new year, 2018.  The new year also ushered in a vote by the Whitko Community School Board to close Whitko Middle School and put grades 7-12 at the high school campus in South Whitley. This vote was the most fiscally responsible way to handle the situation that Whitko finds itself in.

U.S. 30 Can Be Fixed

Mr. Fribley wrote that there was no fixing the U.S. 30 problem when there is, but yes, not with the idiots we have in this county, and yes, they truly are! They have all known about the problem and they have all placed greed over the health and safety of the public!

Tigers Fade In Second Half, Fall To Pirates

MERRILLVILLE – A second-half surge by the Merrillville Pirates proved too much for the Warsaw Tigers to overcome Saturday night.

Lancers Upset No. 22 Spring Arbor

SPRING ARBOR, Mich. – Grace College’s men’s basketball team picked up one of its biggest road victories of the season with an 84-78 upset of No. 22 Spring Arbor University on Saturday.

Beaman Grant From K21 Health Will Boost Marketing

Beaman Home will soon have a new logo and a series of billboards that will be part of a rebranding and marketing effort.

Former Business Owner Accused Of Stealing From 401(k)s

The former owner/president of Pizza Supply Of Indiana was arrested Friday after an investigation found she allegedly stole about $76,000 from employees’ 401(k) contributions over a five-year period.

Cora ‘Susie’ Mae Baker

Cora “Susie” Mae Baker, Silver Lake, passed away peacefully in her residence at 12:26 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018, at the age of 98. She was born April 20, 1919, in Warsaw, to Ernest Bert Marvel and Minnie Opal Wolfe Marvel. She was a lifetime resident of Warsaw, where she was a 1937 graduate of Warsaw High School. She was a longtime member of Kosciusko County Saddle Club and the American Legion Women’s Auxiliary and a member of Abundant Life Assembly of God.

Andrew Lee Wyckoff

Andrew Lee Wyckoff, 84, Warsaw, passed away at 6 a.m. Feb. 9, 2018, in his residence. He was born Jan. 31, 1934, to Andrew and Mary Elizabeth Hemmeger Wyckoff in Kokomo. On Nov. 18, 1993, he was united in marriage to Connie J. Christian in Warsaw.

Connie J. Klein

Connie J. Klein, 73, Gilead, died at 8:40 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018, at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester. She was born May 21, 1944, in Rochester, to Glen A. and Alice Gail Wright Teel. On Nov. 24, 1963, in the Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church of rural Akron, she was married to Jerry Klein. He survives.

Atwood Native A Pioneer In Field Of Anesthesiology

Emery Rovenstine was a dominant figure in anesthesiology in the United States between 1935 and 1960. His extraordinary research and writings had an enormous impact on the specialty and continue to this very day.