Whitko In Session Friday
Whitko Community Schools has announced that classes will be in session this Friday. Originally scheduled as a make-up day due to unprecedented weather-related school delays and closings, all Whitko...
View ArticleForever Changed By Cancer
Jimmy Bouterse found a corner booth at the local downtown Warsaw diner where his walker would be out of people’s way. It was a booth also away from the hustle and bustle of the busy counter area where...
View ArticleGolf Scramble For Beaman Home In 22nd Year
From left are Jim Brooks, general manager of South Shore Golf Club; Tracie Hodson, executive director of Beaman Home; Karen Cripe, Beaman Home Golf Scramble Committee co-chair; and Dennis Cripe, Beaman...
View ArticleRedevelopment Approves Funding For Ditch Maintenance
The view from the north along the east side of Old SR 15 shows part of the ditch scheduled for significant maintenance and repair in the coming weeks.At its monthly meeting Monday, Milford...
View ArticleStreet Closures For Milford Fest Approved
In response to a request made on the behalf of the Milford Lions Club, Monday evening Milford Town Council approved a request to close certain streets for the 2014 Milford Fest.Patricia Gall asked the...
View ArticleState Police Offering Summer Youth Camps
The 2014 Indiana State Police Summer Youth Camps will soon be in session. Is your child looking for something a little different to do this summer?The summer youth camps are for students entering...
View Article‘Ride For The Red’ Blood Drive Is May 24
Motorcyclists from across Northern Indiana will come together to help save lives through blood donation at three special events this year. The first 2014 Ride for the Red Blood Drive is scheduled for...
View ArticleUPDATE: Houser Becomes Organ Donor After Tragedy
Robert Houser Jr.(UPDATE: Robert Houser Jr. passed away at 3:21 p.m. Tuesday, May 13.)Described as a good friend, great father and loving husband, Robert Houser Jr. is being kept alive today in...
View ArticleFood Giveaway At Milford Food Bank
The Milford Food Bank will host a food giveaway from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday, May 17, in the parking lot of the First Street Plant of The Papers.The aim of this first-time event is to serve “the...
View ArticlePierceton Hayseeds Host Mini Farm
Rodger Studebaker taught both preschoolers and kindergarteners how to milk a goat during Pierceton Hayseed’s Mini Farm event.(Photo by Alyssa Richardson)On Monday, the Pierceton Hayseeds, a Kosciusko...
View ArticleChurch Conference Fencing Petition Tabled By BZA
North Indiana Conference of the United Methodist Church wants to put split rail fencing along its property at Epworth Forest in North Webster. But some nearby property owners have expressed concerns...
View ArticleSex With Inmate, Trafficking Charges Filed Against Jail Officers
Adrian LongAaron VandekeereElkhart County Sheriff Brad Rogers is planning a press conference for Wednesday morning to discuss charges filed against two Elkhart County Jail officers.Adrian Long and...
View ArticleSyracuse Looking To Market Technology Park
Syracuse Redevelopment Commission continued its discussion on marketing the SR 13/U.S. 6 technology and industrial park during a meeting Tuesday afternoon.Syracuse Town Manager Henry DeJulia reported...
View ArticleWawasee Awards Bid For Summer Construction
Less than a month away will be the final day of the school year and that will mean the usual summer construction projects for schools in the Wawasee Community School Corp. This summer many of the...
View ArticleWCS Outlines Hoffert’s Superintendent Contract
Warsaw Community Schools announced 2 weeks ago that David Hoffert, current assistant superintendent and chief academic officer, will be the new Superintendent of Schools, effective July 1 (see...
View ArticleFlags Ordered At Half-Staff
Indiana Governor Mike Pence is directing flags at state facilities statewide be flown at half-staff tomorrow in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day. The day honors federal, state and local officers...
View ArticleWCS Considers Main Office Renovations
Yesterday during the Warsaw Community School Corporation’s monthly board work session, the school board reviewed the the possible renovation of a human resources space located at the school...
View ArticleWCS To Provide Free Summer Meals
Warsaw Community Schools has announced plans to participate in the Summer Food Service Program. Free meals will be made available to all children, 18 years of age and under, and to persons over 18...
View ArticleMoney Laundering Charges Stem From City Investigation
Mildred L. FrancisAs the investigation into alleged wrong-doing by former Warsaw Street Superintendent Lacy Francis continues, his wife has now been arrested and charged in connection with the...
View Article911 Texting Service Going Live
Beginning today, the Indiana Statewide 911 Board, working with several county 911 authorities, announced that public safety has taken a major move forward.Through Indiana’s strong, coordinated approach...
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