Cancer Care Fund of Kosciusko County Gala Set For September

The 2013 annual Cancer Care Fund of Kosciusko County Gala and Auction has been scheduled for Sept. 7.

BOW OKs School Resource Officers Agreement

Warsaw Board of Public Works and Safety Friday approved an agreement between and Warsaw Community Schools for the city to assign four school resource officers to WCS.

K21 Welcomes New Directors in 2013

K21 Health Foundation welcomes Max Mock, Scott Tucker and Stephen Grill to its board of directors.

Wilma P. Allred

ROCHESTER – Wilma P. Allred, 80, of Rochester,  died  at 5:25 p.m. May 25, 2013, in Life Care Center, Rochester.

Warsaw Schools Addresses Drain Issue

During recent heavy rains, Warsaw Community Schools discovered an underground drain had rotted and was in need of repair at Edgewood Middle School.

Stonehenge Hosting Another AJGA Event

For the third consecutive year, Stonhenge Golf Club is hosting an American Junior Golf Association event.The event will start Sunday with a qualifying round.

Technology, Maintenance Top TVSC Capital projects

AKRON – Technology and maintenance needs make up a large chunk of the capital projects fund the Tippecanoe Valley School Board discussed Monday.


Details Remain in Milford SRO Deal

MILFORD – Town Council members are still hammering out the details of an agreement to provide a resource officer for Milford School.

Indiana to Receive $600K in HUD Funds for Vets

CHICAGO – Indiana’s share of $60 million in Housing and Urban Development funds is expected to help about 125 homeless veterans.

Saloon Owner Fears Inspector May Close Him Down

MENTONE – Bulldog Saloon is still open in Mentone, but if the state has its way, the local business may not be open much longer.



Local Briefs 8.7.2013

’49 WHS Class To Meet For Breakfast SaturdayThe Warsaw High School class of 1949 will meet for  breakfast at 8 a.m. Saturday at Richard’s Restaurant.For more information, call Bill Stevens at 574-658-3246.

Harrington Son

Micah James Harrington was born at 3:16 p.m. June 13, 2013, to Ryan J. and Whitney S. Harrington, Warsaw.

Boomerang Backpack Receives $5,000

Thanks to a grant from Riley Children’s Foundation, the Warsaw Community Schools Boomerang Backpack program will be able to help another 50 children this school year get the nutrition they need on weekends.

Lake City Skiers Get 'Footloose' For Tournament This Weekend

This weekend will be a big one locally for water ski enthusiasts.The Lake City Skiers show ski team is hosting the Central Region Show Ski Tournament on Hidden Lake, behind Smith Tire, Ind. 15, Warsaw.

Fireworks

Editor, Times-Union:I was going to write something up for the newspaper about fireworks when I read this blog. He says it masterfully.  Here was my response to the author:

Katherine 'Katie' Miller

NAPPANEE – Katherine “Katie” Miller, 90, of 30424 CR 146, Nappanee, died at 9:30 a.m. July 10, 2013, in her residence.

Liquor Store Chain Seeks To Intervene In Lawsuit

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis-based liquor store chain wants to intervene in a federal lawsuit filed by gas stations and other businesses seeking to overturn a state law banning them from selling cold beer.