City Council Kills Golf Cart Ordinance
Public feedback on Warsaw’s proposed golf cart ordinance has apparently killed the plan.
Council hears update on City Hall alley plan
With changes in the design plans for the east-west alley between City Hall and Oak & Alley, there will be more public space in downtown Warsaw.
Construction On Husky Trail Project To Begin April 3
Construction on the Husky Trail project begins April 3, but the city is planning to host a public meeting later this month to inform local residents and businesses about it.
Locals Playing In NAIA National Tournament
POINT LOOKOUT, Mo. – The Crossroads League will be well represented in the this year’s NAIA Div. II Men’s Basketball National Tournament, as will the area.
Micheal L. Wise
AKRON — Micheal L. Wise, 67, rural Akron, died at 1:30 a.m. March 6, 2017, at Autumn Ridge Rehabilitation Center, Wabash, after being in failing health for five years. He was born Jan. 26, 1950, in Warsaw, to Lonus and Virginia Currie Wise. On Nov. 22, 2003, in Akron, he married Annette Hartman; she survives. He had been employed by Tippecanoe Valley School Corp. since 1978 as a bus driver and custodian. He graduated from Akron High School in 1968. He then attended Manchester College and Purdue University. While at Purdue he sang in the Purdue Glee Club.
Lila Mae Sheely,
Lila Mae Sheely, 78, Winona Lake, passed away at 3:30 p.m. March 5, 2017, at her residence. She was born on Sept. 30, 1938, in Greentown, Ohio, to Benjamin Thomas Jr. and Alma Fern Stickle Sheely. No visitation is planned. A service of recognition will be at Grace Village Retirement Community chapel during the 10 a.m. Sunday service on March 19. Chaplain Bryan Benjamin will officiate. Arrangements are entrusted to Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, Warsaw. ***** Memorials to Grace Village Retirement Community, 337 Grace Village Drive, Winona Lake, IN 46590, to go toward the Wellness & Fitness Center. Condolences may be sent at www.redpathfruthfuneral home.com.
Paynes Celebrating 60 Years Of Marriage
Evalee McKee from Anderson and Philip R. Payne from North Webster were united in marriage on March 10, 1957, at Central Christian Church, Anderson.
Local Political Parties Choose New Leadership
Kosciusko County Democrats and Republicans chose new leadership teams for the next four years on Saturday.
Tigers Repeat As Sectional Champions
ELKHART – It's hard, said Warsaw boys basketball coach Doug Ogle, to win a sectional championship. It's even more difficult to win two in a row.
Squires Rally, But Come Up Short In Title Tilt
MIER – Survive and advance. That’s what was on the minds of the Manchester and Southwood High School boys basketball teams.
Triton Falls To Oregon-Davis In Sectional Final
BOURBON – Oregon-Davis had a pair of runs Saturday night where it outscored Triton by nine points.
Tip A. Bruce Scott,
NORTH WEBSTER — Tip A. Bruce Scott, 69, Leesburg, passed away Feb. 28, 2017, at his home. He was born Nov. 23, 1947, in Hammond, to Aurey and Virginia Pierce Scott. No public services are planned. Cremation will take place at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, Warsaw. Owen Family Funeral Home, North Webster, is in charge of arrangements. ***** Memorials to the donor’s choice. To send condolences to the family in memory of Tip Scott, visit www.owenfamilyfuneralhome.com.
Tigers Leave Blazers Feeling Blue
ELKHART – Defense, the sports adage says, wins championships.
Whitko’s Cumberland Signs With St. Francis
Whitko senior girls basketball standout Brianna Cumberland signed a letter of intent this week to continue her academic and athletic careers at the University of St. Francis in Fort Wayne.
West Noble Charges Past Wawasee
SYRACUSE – Wawasee had an opportunity for a big win at the Hardwood Tepee Friday night. West Noble’s Larry Nickolson and his Charger teammates had other ideas.
