Continuously serving Kosciusko County since 1854
10 Years AgoAll five high schools in the Kosciusko County area have been designated by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce as "Indiana's Best Buys." According to the Chamber, a "Best Buy" high school is one that produces above average student achievement with below average financial resources. In other words, according to Chamber president Christopher P. LaMothe, "Best Buy schools are those that are providing exceptional educational value for the tax dollars they receive."25 Years AgoNo Biology Experiment - Jim Ellison of Warsaw Community Schools had to work in the biology room cabinets where a water pipe broke, forcing the Warsaw Freshman High School to be closed today. The flooding caused damage to the second floor room as well as on the first floor below the leak. Teacher Robert Plummer was at his desk this morning despite the cancellation of classes.50 Years AgoPat McClure and Sharon Johnson with their pleasant smiles, along with their many acts of kindness, helped them win the title of Warsaw High School "Courtesy King and Queen." Selection of the couple and a reception and tea in which all students took part, climaxed "Courtesy Week" at the school. Pat is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A.K. McClure , Warsaw. Sharon's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Joe Johnson, Warsaw. Pat is a junior and Sharon is a senior.75 Years AgoA purchase of 700 pounds of candy by Warsaw volunteer firemen from the Lake City Candy Co., bought wholesale for distribution to deserving children for Christmas, was announced recently by Bud Moon, secretary of the firemen. In addition, the firemen will purchase 700 oranges and 725 apples, to be distributed with the reconditioned toys and candy. The fire station now resembles a toy maker's shop with the firemen busy repainting toys.
