State Fire Marshall: Clear Snow From Hydrants
Indiana State Fire Marshal Jim Greeson is requesting citizens to clear snow from fire hydrants as part of the snow removal for their properties. “As you’re clearing your driveway and sidewalks, it’s...
View ArticleKosciusko Issues Level 3 Emergency
Early this morning, Kosciusko County Commissioners President Ron Truex signed a Level III Emergency, meaning all travel on unincorporated roads in the county is prohibited, except for the purpose of...
View ArticleBlizzard Warning Expires, Storm Warning Activated
A Blizzard Warning for much of northern Indiana has now expired, but the National Weather Service in Northern Indiana says a Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 4 p.m. today. A Wind Chill...
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County Gets Over Foot Of Snow
Most of Michiana has been pounded with heavy snow since early Sunday morning. Obviously, but how much has accumulated in this blizzard of 2014, or snowpocalypse, as some are calling it? According to...
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Emergency Declarations Mostly Same Across Counties
The onset of Blizzard 2014 has brought with it various advisories, warnings and declarations. With all the chaos that accompanies a severe winter storm, it can be a bit confusing keeping all these...
View ArticleKosciusko County Pulling Snowplows
Kosciusko County Highway Department snowplows will be pulled from road between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. this evening. Plows will be stationed at fire departments throughout the county in the event they are...
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Scenes From The Blizzard Of 2014
(Photo provided by Brandi Warstler) We asked and our readers once again responded with hundreds of blizzard related photos and even a few videos. Though many were cooped up inside Monday due to the...
View ArticleINDOT Offers Info For Road Conditions
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation advises motorists that travel conditions today are expected to remain difficult and they should abide by local travel advisories, avoiding...
View ArticleGov. Pence Issues Disaster Emergency
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence has issued a disaster emergency for 29 Indiana counties, including Kosciusko. The declaration was signed Jan. 6 by Pence and is in effect for 30 days. It orders the Indiana...
View ArticleTrash Schedule Changes Noted
WARSAW The city of Warsaw has again closed offices and nonessential operations today because of the extreme subzero temperatures. As a result, trash and recycle pick-up routes have been affected. The...
View ArticleArgonne Road Closure
Motorists in Warsaw should note that Argonne Road north of the viaduct is closed until further notice. No emergency vehicles will have access.
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Kubacki Named Public Service Excellence Member
Rebecca Kubacki State Rep. Rebecca Kubacki of Syracuse has been chosen as a member of the 2013-2014 Class of the Richard G. Lugar Excellence in Public Service Series. The focus of the Lugar Series is...
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Watch Status Declared, Travel Still Discouraged
The most recent state-wide travel advisories per the Indiana Department of Homeland Security. As of 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Indiana Department of Transportation announced drivers have made progress plowing...
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UPDATE: Pierceton House Fire
(Photo provided) Pierceton Fire Department was called to Lot 106 at Regency Estates at 7:26 p.m. Tuesday for a reported residential fire. The mobile home park is located along U.S. 30. The occupants of...
View ArticleMissing Teens Found Safe In Florida
Two missing teenagers were found safe today in Florida and the mother of 15-year-old Veronica Brissette could not be happier. (See related) Just this afternoon Carrie Brissette said her daughter and...
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Miss Kosciusko County Scholarship Program Saturday
Madeline Batista, left, was crowned Miss Kosciusko County Outstanding Teen during a scholarship pageant in Syracuse last year. She is shown with Miss Kosciusko County winner Shana Patel. (File photo)...
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Heckaman Named To Township Board
Dennis Darr, second from left, president of the Turkey Creek Township Advisory Board, welcomes newly elected board member John Heckaman. Heckaman was elected at a township precinct caucus Tuesday...
View ArticleUPDATE: Attic Fire On Market Street
Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory was called at 7:06 a.m. this morning to the scene of an attic fire at 614 W. Market St., Warsaw. Firefighters arriving at the single family residence observed light smoke...
View ArticleFunds Anticipated For Food, Shelter Programs
In anticipation of an award of federal funds under the Emergency Food and Shelter Program, Kosciusko County has been notified a possible award of $10,877 will be received to supplement emergency food...
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Methamphetamine Lands One In Jail
Jeff Gable A tip led Warsaw narcotics officers to a “significant” methamphetamine manufacturing operation in southern Kosciusko County Tuesday night that ultimately landed a North Manchester man in...
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