UPDATE: Drowning Victim Identified
FINAL UPDATE: Authorities say an autopsy will be conducted on the body of Natalie Zellers, 38, Fort Wayne. Zellers was swimming in Little North Lake in Silver Lake Saturday when, at about 6 p.m., she...
View ArticleWarsaw Woman Hurt In Miami County Accident
A Warsaw woman escaped serious injury Sunday afternoon when her vehicle was hit on U.S. 31 in Miami County. Megan Burns, 33, was traveling north on U.S. 31 near Peru when a southbound 2007 Chevrolet...
View ArticleMobile Food Pantry Coming To County
Food Bank of Northern Indiana will be bringing three mobile food pantries to Kosciusko County this month. The pantries are an effort to feed those directly in need of assistance. Fresh perishable items...
View ArticleMother-Daughter Arrested For Drug Dealing
Laura Hughes Jeannine Hart A mother and daughter each face up to 30 years in prison for stealing Hydrocodone pills from a local pharmacy. CVS Pharmacy Assistant Laura Hughes, 21, of Warsaw, was...
View ArticleCTB, Miller’s Health Sign On As UW Pacesetters
Two area companies, CTB Inc. and Miller’s Heath Systems, have signed on to be pacesetters for the 2014 United Way Campaign in Kosciusko County. Internal teams of employees at both companies, along with...
View ArticleIDOE Awaiting Word On NCLB Waiver
The Indiana Department of Education is currently awaiting word from the United States Department of Education regarding the state’s waiver from certain aspects of No Child Left Behind. Despite media...
View ArticleIDOE Releases Area School’s ISTEP Scores
The Indiana Department of Education released statewide and local 2014 ISTEP+ scores today. The test is distributed to students in third to eighth grade. Statewide, 80.7 percent of Indiana students...
View ArticleLake City Skiers Claim National Title
Lake City Skiers The Lake City Skiers of Warsaw won the team title at the 14th Division 2 Show Ski National Championships, Aug. 2-3, held in Warsaw. Hosted by the Lake City Skiers, the tournament...
View ArticleRape Charges Filed In Marshall County
Two Marshall County men have been arrested after a 24-year-old woman reported she had been raped. The alleged incident happened at around 1:30 a.m. July 9 in Bourbon. Bourbon Police say, during the...
View ArticleHealthy Shorelines For A Healthy Lake
Lynn Crighton points out a stone re-facing shoreline with natural vegetation growing. While some residents abhor this type of shoreline, the presence of spatter dock and lily pads have not hindered...
View ArticleTools For Schools Held Wednesday
Tools for school, an event that offers families the ultimate opportunity to prepare for back-to-school, will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 6, at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds. The...
View ArticleWarsaw City Council Hears 2015 Budgets
It was all budgets at the Warsaw City Council’s meeting on Aug. 4. The council was presented with the 2015 budgets from nonprofits, the mayor and other government entities. First, the council heard...
View ArticleLocal Family-Focused Initiatives Receive Riley Grants
Riley Children’s Foundation, the fundraising organization supporting Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health, has granted $8,000 to family-focused initiatives in the Warsaw area. On...
View ArticleWarsaw Man Arrested Following Methamphetamine Explosion
William Daniel Kent Jr. A Warsaw man was arrested on drug charges after police in Kosciusko County responded to an explosion call. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded this morning...
View ArticleMilford School Announces Important Dates
Back-to-school activities for Milford School will be from 3:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. Monday, Aug. 11. Students and parents in kindergarten through eighth grade can attend back to school day. The purpose of...
View ArticleUPDATE: WCSD Warns Residents ‘Stay Indoors’
Anthony McClellan UPDATE: Whitley County Sheriff’s Department issued a statement at approximately 8:50 p.m. that the suspect, Anthony McClellan, is now in police custody. McClellan was wanted on...
View ArticleCCF Charity Golf Tournament Sept. 8
Ron Smock, right, chairman of the 2014 Steve Dodds Charity Golf Tournament for the Cancer Care Fund of Kosciusko County, makes sure Matt Funkhouser, head golf professional and Tippecanoe Lake County...
View ArticleKosciusko County Democrats Support Ritz
The Kosciusko County Democrats recently passed a resolution supporting Glenda Ritz, State Superintendent of Schools and her education initiatives. Unfortunately, Governor Pence has taken every...
View ArticleLocal Boy Helps Build Haiti House
Cohen’s drawing of the house he wants to build in Haiti. A local child has a dream of building a house. Cohen Heady, a seven-year-old who will be starting second grade at Eisenhower Elementary School...
View ArticleBourbon Police Conducting Operation Pull Over
The Bourbon Police Department will be participating in Operation Pull Over, Blitz 80. This project will start Aug. 8 and run through Sept. 1, 2014. This blitz will be focused on impaired driving. For...
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