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Susie McEntire Returns Saturday For Concert

Susie McEntire has been hopscotching around the country since performing in Warsaw last year, and she’ll continue on her journey after her local performance Saturday.

The Calendar Says It's Really Hoops Season

You can split up the high school basketball season into three sections.

Laurajene Plymale,

NORTH WEBSTER – Laurajene Plymale, 88, North Webster, passed away at 8:42 a.m. Dec. 1, 2016, at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw.  She was born Sept. 13, 1928, in Muncie, to Harry J. and Marie Gray Haines. She graduated in 1947 from Muncie Central High School in Muncie, and on July 4, 1947, in Muncie, she married Octavian Conwell “O. C.” Plymale, who preceded her in 2015. 

Jo Anne Disbro

Jo Anne Disbro, 76, Winona Lake, passed away at 10:20 p.m. Dec. 3, 2016, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne.  She was a resident of Kosciusko County for the past 47 years. She and her husband, Al, were the first houseparents for Riverwood Ranch.  She worked as an accountant for Herald Bookstore and was the controller at WRSW radio station for a number of years. She was chief financial officer for Multi-Township Emergency Medical Services, Warsaw, for over 10 years. 

Plan Approved For Third Fire Station

Warsaw City Council approved plans for a slim-downed version of a proposed third fire station that will be located on the south side of the city.

CR 300N Bids Could Be Awarded Soon

If all goes as planned, the bids for the city’s CR 300N project will be awarded later this month.

Art Association Eyes City Hall For Museum

Lakeland Art Association wants the old Warsaw city hall building on East Market Street to become a county museum.

KYLA Project Benefits Kosciusko Cancer Care Fund

When it was time for Wawasee High School junior Aubrey Kuhn to choose a service project for the Kosciusko Youth Leadership Academy, her decision had personal implications.

Dorothy L. Coe

 Dorothy L. Coe, 90, North Manchester, died at 9:48 a.m. Dec. 5, 2016, at Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester. She was born March 27, 1926, in Custer, Mich., to Dewey and Della Flora Reene. She was a hostess at Timbercrest Retirement Community, North Manchester. She was a member of Christian Fellowship Church, North Manchester. Survivors include a daughter, Charlene Lapeyrolerie, Baton Rouge, La.; eight grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. She was preceded by a son, William D. McGruther, in 2016; two brothers, Leroy Reene and Earl Reene; and a sister, Bertha Raymond.

Terry John Klondaris

Terry John Klondaris, 91, Warsaw, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Dec. 4, 2016.  He was born Sept. 13, 1925, in Warsaw, to John and Helen Bechakas Klondaris. On Sept. 12, 1948, he was married to Martha Cox, who survives in Warsaw. 

Ratliff

Hobert and Betty Ratliff celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in November.

Toys For Tots Reels In Lots Of Bikes

Toys For Tots gets a variety of donations during its annual drive, but this year more than ever bicycles seemed to be on many donors’ minds.

Warsaw Tigers Grind Out Win In OT

HUNTINGTON – Struggling to find their shooting touch from the field Saturday night, the Class 4A No. 5 Warsaw Tigers beat Huntington North at the free throw line.

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Lady Tigers Come Back To Claim 37-24 Win At Portage

Warsaw’s Lady Tigers trailed 8-1 after the first quarter, but held Portage to three field goals over the last three quarters and claim a 37-24 road victory in a non-conference basketball game Saturday.

Reiff Leads No. 1 Whitko In Rout Of Conference Rival

SOUTH WHITLEY – Whitko got off to a start that one might expect from the No. 1 team in Class 2A Saturday night, leading North Miami 13-4 after the opening quarter.

No. 5 Warsaw Tigers Fall To Homestead Spartans

FORT WAYNE – Their shots didn’t fall Friday night, and as a result the Class 4A No. 5 Warsaw Tigers did.

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Wawasee Beats Buzzer, Manchester

NORTH MANCHESTER – As the old saying goes, it’s not how you start, it’s how you finish.

BOW Approves Bids, Taxi Permits

Two bids were awarded Friday morning by the Warsaw Board of Public Works and Safety.

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Planned For Wednesday

American Legion Post 49, Warsaw, is planning a Pearl Harbor remembrance ceremony.

Hypocrisy, Politics Go Hand In Hand

I suppose this is what one would expect following an election like the one we just witnessed last month.