Indiana Ranked 37th In Bike Friendly States
The League of American Bicyclists has ranked Indiana 37th on its annual list of bicycle friendly states as part of Bike to Work Week. The League looked at five categories to determine the rankings:...
View ArticleCouncil Makes Neglected Buildings An ‘Action Item’
This building at James and Fourth streets is owned by CSX Railroad. According to Town Marshal Rich Miotto, a vagrant lived there at one time and was arrested for breaking into a local home. Tom and...
View ArticleInstructional Coach At Syracuse Gives Report
Dina Coverstone stepped out of the classroom at the beginning of the school year and had what she termed as an eye opening and learning experience. Due to a generous financial gift from the Laudeman...
View ArticleAthletics Code Of Conduct Will Change, Board Hears
Several changes will be made to the athlete code of conduct at Wawasee High School, the Wawasee school board heard during its regular monthly meeting Tuesday in Syracuse. Steve Wiktorowski, athletic...
View ArticleLand Acquired By Airport Authority, Moving Ahead
The yellow outlines some of the property owned by the Board of Aviation Commission including the recently acquired parcel of land between CR 100E and CR 175E. (Photo taken from Beacon Online Mapping)...
View ArticleSyracuse Parks Board Approves New Pavilion
Syracuse Parks and Recreation board approved the construction of a new pavilion at Lakeside Park in Syracuse. Borkholder Buildings and Supplies will complete the project. The picture is the...
View ArticleWCS Hears Maintenance, Bus and Technology Proposals
During the monthly Warsaw Community School board work session the board heard several proposals for annual maintenance to grounds, updates to technology, new bus purchases as well as a future plan for...
View ArticleChickens Allowed In Etna Green, With A Permit
An ordinance allowing residents within the town limits of Etna Green to keep hens was approved by the Etna Green Town Council Tuesday evening. The only exception is a $3 permit from the...
View ArticleWarsaw D.A.R.E. Program Celebrates Newest Grads
Last night, students from every elementary school in the Warsaw Community School Corporation district gathered for the annual D.A.R.E. Graduation Ceremony at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center in...
View ArticleLippe Leaves Lakeview For Manchester Jr.-Sr. High
Dr. Jon K. Lippe Dr. Jon K. Lippe was named the Manchester Junior-Senior High School associate principal during the Manchester School Board meeting on Tuesday, May 12. After a year in this position,...
View ArticleMiford Fest To Take Place May 23
This year’s Milford Fest committee has been hard at work planning events and entertainment. Seated are Judy Marquart, left, and Ron Marquart. Standing are Dr. Amber Kolberg, Tricia Gall, Barb...
View ArticleMother Arrested For Neglect Of 3-Year-Old
Casey Nicole Thornton A Nappanee woman has been arrested and charged with neglect of a dependent, a level 6 felony, from incidences occurring between Oct. 7, 2014, through and including April 5, 2015....
View ArticleSerenity House Preps For New Location
Aerial view of the newest location of Serenity House in Warsaw. (Photo Provided) Serenity House was granted a zoning variance by the Warsaw Board of Zoning Appeals last month, and now the substance...
View ArticleWarsaw Man Seeks Help In Fight Against MS
Three months ago, Mitchell Bumgardner’s biggest problem physically was a lack of coordination. Today, the 28-year-old Warsaw resident has watched his entire life be flipped upside down after being...
View ArticleUpdate On SR 19 Bridge Work
The Indiana Department of Transportation just released updated information on the SR 19 bridge project over Ridenour Ditch in Kosciusko County. The bridge is just north of Etna Green. Work began...
View ArticleWACF Lake Talks & Eats Dates, Topics Set
There is something for everyone at Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation’s annual Lake Talk & Eats on the first Saturday of June, July, and August, at the WACF Levinson-LaBrosse Education Center,...
View ArticlePizza Wars Voting Begins Friday
Indiana’s Kosciusko County is proud to announce the launch of Northern Indiana Pizza Wars! The eight best Pizza Restaurants in the county will go head to head in a bracket style voting contest to...
View ArticleRecap Of Session, Future For Republicans
Lt. Gov. Sue Ellspermann was the keynote speaker for the annual Kosciusko County Republican Lincoln Day Dinner Wednesday in Warsaw. The largest crowd for the dinner, approximately 125, heard...
View ArticleSewage And Water Rates See Increase In Silver Lake
Yesterday evening during the monthly Silver Lake town council meeting Eric Walsh, a representative from Umbaugh, presented information on an upcoming raise in both sewage and water rates throughout the...
View ArticleGOP Dinner Brings Out Candidates And Potential Candidates
Ernie Wiggins, left and Jean Northenor, right, speak with Eric Holcomb, candidate for U.S. Senator. (Photo by Deb Patterson) The campaign season for 2016 has officially started before the 2015...
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