WCHS Sells Naming Rights To Tiger Den Court To TCU

Warsaw Community High School’s gymnasium will get a new name.

Mayor Explains Funding For Buffalo Street Redevelopment Project

With a short agenda before the Warsaw City Council Monday evening, Mayor Joe Thallemer took the opportunity to explain the funding for the Buffalo Street redevelopment project.


Yet Another Hearing Set For Ringneck Trail Home

he story of the home at 330 Ringneck Trail continued at Monday’s Code Enforcement Hearing, with another hearing on it set for 1:30 p.m.

Northern Indiana Lakes Festival Planned For Memorial Day Weekend

The annual Northern Indiana Lakes Festival is May 26-28, Memorial Day Weekend, at Center Lake Park in Warsaw.

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Mangas Signs With Indiana Wesleyan

Kyle Mangas has secured his place in the history of Warsaw Tiger basketball, and now he is ready to take the next step.

Lancers Power Past Bethel College

MISHAWAKA – Five home runs from Grace College’s baseball team highlighted the Lancers’ 12-2 win at Crossroads League rival Bethel College on Monday.

Grace Softball Team Splits With Huntington

WINONA LAKE – The Grace College softball team split its first Crossroads League games of the 2017 season Monday against Huntington University.

WBC Shows Futility Of Proposed Rules Changes

Last night, the World Baseball Classic semifinal showed us just how silly it is to try and wrap up an extra-inning game in a tidy way so as to not tax pitching arms.

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Whitko Middle School Boys Compete At Lakeland Tournament

The boys basketball team at Whitko Middle School competed in a tournament at Lakeland Middle School Saturday. After a first-round loss, the Wildcats won the remainder of their games to win the consolation bracket

Mary Louise Rowland,

COLUMBIA CITY — Mary Louise Rowland, 84, South Whitley, died at 11 p.m. March 19, 2017, at Peabody Home, North Manchester, where she had been a resident since Jan. 10. She was born Aug. 29, 1932, in Jackson Township, Kosciusko County, a daughter of Benjamin and Susie Maloy Jontz. Her formative years were spent in Kosciusko County. She graduated from Silver Lake High School and continued her education at Ivy Tech. On Jan. 3, 1953, she was united in marriage to Duane M. Rowland. They made their home in Silver Lake. While Duane served in the U.S. Navy, they lived in San Diego, then returning to Silver Lake and in 1969 to Cleveland Township, Whitley County.

Vanishing Government

On Nov. 19, 1863, President Lincoln said that to ensure the survival of America's representative democracy: that “a government of the people, by the people, and for the people, shall not perish from the earth.” Nevertheless, a government of the people, by the people and for the people is vanishing, or has vanished from America.

Relay Helps Fight Cancer

Relay For Life is about a community coming together for a greater cause. Nearly 3.5 million people come together to celebrate the lives of those who have battled cancer, remembering loved ones lost, and empowering individuals and communities to fight back.

Regressive Tax Is Harmful


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Emmanuel Edges Grace In Season Finale

WINONA LAKE – In the final game of the 2016-17 season, Grace College’s men’s basketball team lost 79-78 to Emmanuel at the NCCAA National Championships.

Sobriety Checkpoint Planned Friday

The Kosciusko County DUI Taskforce will conduct a sobriety checkpoint  beginning Friday 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. This project is made possible through grants received by the Governor’s Council on Impaired and Dangerous Driving. DUI:  Taskforce Indiana is a year– long statewide project aimed at reducing alcohol-related crashes, deaths and injuries.   With the increase in traffic, the DUI Taskforce is committed to making the roads safer by their increased presence and DUI enforcement throughout Kosciusko County. 

Max Miller

Max E. Miller, 87, Leesburg, passed away at 2:30 p.m. March 16, 2017, in his residence. On Dec. 1, 1929, he was born in New Paris to Albert and Caroline Stump Miller. He was united in marriage to Florence Elder on Dec. 27, 1959, in Calhoun, Ga. She preceded him in death on Oct. 11, 2011. He served our country honorably in the U.S. Air Force from 1948

Ralph “Sonny” James,

NORTH MANCHESTER — Ralph “Sonny” James, 77, North Manchester, died at 12:43 p.m. March 18, 2017,                               in Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home, Fort Wayne.  He was born Aug. 26, 1939, in Hornersville, Mo., to Jesse James and Mittie Williams. He was married to Sally Conrad on July 19, 1969. She survives.  He served in the U.S. Army from 1961 to 1964.   Calling will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at McKee Mortuary, 1401 Ind. 114W., North Manchester. The funeral service is being planned.  Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester. ***** Memorials to American Heart Association, 6500 Technology Drive Suite 100, Building F, Indianapolis, IN 46278. Condolences may be emailed at mckeemortuary.com.

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Lady Lancers Close Out Season With 64-63 Win Over Southwestern Christian

Grace women’s basketball team wrapped up the 2017 NCCAA National Championships with a dramatic 64-63 win over Southwestern Christian on Friday. The win gave the Lady Lancers (17-19) fifth place in the national tournament, the team’s second-best finish in program history and best since 2012. Grace’s 17 wins were also the team’s fourth-most victories for a single season.

DeHart’s Mother Avoids Jail Time

A charge of assisting a criminal has been dropped against a former Milford teacher in connection with a double murder in Syracuse.