Lilly Endowment Grants Up To $7.5 Million for OrthoWorx Initiatives

OrthoWorx and the Kosciusko County Community Foundation announced Thursday that Lilly Endowment Inc. has awarded a $4 million grant to the Orthopedics Capital Foundation.

Mike Todd Vanlandingham

Mike Todd Vanlandingham, 41, of Wabash, died at 11:45 p.m. July 9, 2013, in his residence.

State Finds $276K Misused by Former TVSC Treasurer

The estate of a former treasurer of the Tippecanoe Valley School Corp. who committed suicide in January is liable for more than $300,000, according to a State Board of Accounts report filed Friday.

Bruce R. Moore

Bruce R. Moore, 84, of Winona Lake, passed away at 1:51 a.m. June 1, 2013, in his residence, while surrounded by his loving family.

Politics

Editor, Times-Union:Former superintendent of schools, Tony Bennett, made the ridiculous statement, “It is absurd that anyone would believe that I would change the grade of a school based on a political donor or trying to hide schools from accountability.”

State Releases Data On ISTEP+ Testing Problem

INDIANAPOLIS – In response to widespread problems associated with CTB McGraw-Hill’s administration of the high-stakes ISTEP+ this spring, Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz hired Dr. Richard Hill of the National Center for the Improvement of Educational Assessment to review the results.

Richard Lamar Tuttle

WINONA LAKE – Richard Lamar Tuttle, 73, of Robson Road, Winona Lake, and formerly of Argos, died at 11:25 a.m. Aug. 12, 2013, in Woodlawn Hospital, Rochester, following a sudden illness.

LCA Prepares For Sixth Annual CCS Food Drive

Lakeland Christian Academy will hold its sixth annual communitywide food drive at the end of September.The food drive will benefit Combined Community Services.

Cynthia June 'Cindy' Whitaker

Cynthia June “Cindy” Whitaker, 60, of Warsaw, died at 5:05 p.m. Sept. 28, 2013, in her residence.

Fellowship Mission Kicks Off Campaign

Fellowship Missions raised $97,701 Thursday night at a dinner held in the new shelter building, 1520 E. Winona Ave., Warsaw, that is expected to open in early 2014.

Lakeland to Hold College Prep Seminar Monday

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

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Kids Market Semi-Annual Sale Scheduled In Winona Lake

WINONA LAKE – Kids Market Inc., a non-profit organization with 501c3 status, will hold its semi-annual sale this month at Rodeheaver Auditorium in Winona Lake.

Beaman Home Meets Community Foundation's $50,000 Matching Grant Challenge

Beaman Home Executive Director Tracie Hodson has notified the Kosciusko County Community Foundation that the matching grant offered to the Beaman Home in May has been met.

KLA Holds Meeting

Hosted by K-21 Health Services, Rich Haddad welcomed the Kosciusko Leadership Academy cadets and guests. 


Fundrasiers Set For North Webster Man Diagnosed With Stage Five Renal Failure

NORTH WEBSTER – Two fundraisers have been planned for North Webster resident Michael Karr, who has stage five renal kidney failure.

Donald David Roeber


Donald David Roeber

Donald David Roeber, 81, Winona Lake, went home to be with his Lord and Savior at 7:50 p.m. Sept. 12, 2013, at Grace Village Health Care, Winona Lake.

Biomet to Buy Colorado Spine Company, Announces Q1 Profits

Biomet Inc. announced Monday that it has reached an agreement to acquire Lanx Inc., a Broomfield, Colo. spine company.

OrthoWorx Receives $30,000 Grant

OrthoWorx announced today that the Franklin I. and Irene List Saemann Foundation has awarded a $30,000 grant to the Orthopedics Capital Foundation.