Cutie Parade a ‘Groovy’ Time for Mermaid Festival
The 70th Mermaid Festival is off to a cute start. Wednesday night, June 24, found North Webster’s streets filled with strollers, costumes, candy and children beginning at 6:30 p.m.
Read MoreThe 70th Mermaid Festival is off to a cute start. Wednesday night, June 24, found North Webster’s streets filled with strollers, costumes, candy and children beginning at 6:30 p.m.
Read MoreTippecanoe Valley High School is a special blend of communities. Hosting students from both Kosciusko and Fulton counties, the school is a unique combination of towns. TVHS recently had the chance to celebrate the diversity of their student body’s skills thanks to grants from Kosciusko REMC and NIPSCO. … Read More
North Webster Town Council met Tuesday night, June 16, at the North Webster Community Center for its regular monthly meeting, and the topics of discussion quickly turned to summer activities. With the 70th Mermaid Festival just over a week away, Greg Church, North Webster Police Department, spoke on … Read More
Turkey Creek Regional Sewer District board members had the chance to talk rate ordinances, amendments and continued projects during their regular monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, June 15. The meeting was held at TCRSD offices in Cromwell, with no public members present. Board president Rex Heil opened … Read More
Minor injuries are being reported in a two-vehicle accident on CR 1000E (East County Line Road) near CR 1250N, on the north side of Lake Wawasee, Syracuse. The accident occurred around 11:18 a.m. today, Tuesday, June 16. According to information at the scene, one vehicle was traveling southbound … Read More
Retirement won’t come easy for Pam Schumm, educator with Wawasee High School since 1974. When Schumm arrived in the Wawasee area for her interview, all she knew was a cute little restaurant called Foo and Faye’s served great Chinese food and the one stoplight in town wouldn’t keep … Read More
Ten minutes after the Lakeland Regional Sewer District board closed its special public meeting Thursday evening, June 4, President Jim Haney opened the board’s regular monthly meeting at the North Webster Community Center. The board agreed to draw $7,000 from its current bond to pay monthly bills, including … Read More
Lakeland Regional Sewer District held a special meeting Thursday, June 4, at the North Webster Community Center to finalize plans on rate ordinances, answer questions presented by residents and take action on construction contracts. Board members expressed several times their relief in being able to finally take action … Read More
UPDATE: Turkey Creek Fire Territory Fire Department and EMS, Syracuse and North Webster Police departments and Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department responded to a call of an armed man outside a residence at 9485 N. SR 13, Syracuse, later finding a vehicle on fire in the woods behind the … Read More
What keep communities strong? Is it local businesses, schools or neighborhoods that keep local ties? In many cases, the heartbeat of small communities lies in the hearts of those who reside here. The local communities, Syracuse, Milford and North Webster, are an interesting combination of young and old, … Read More
Syracuse-Wawasee Rotary Club will be providing summer reading materials for 1,500 local students again this year. Since receiving a Dekko Foundation grant in 2007, Syracuse-Wawasee Rotary has donated books to North Webster, Syracuse and Milford elementary schools in an effort to keep the love of reading alive during … Read More
Lakeland Regional Sewer District held a special meeting Monday at the North Webster Community Center to discuss the appropriation of funds for the ongoing sewer project. The meeting was originally scheduled for May 13, but was unexpectedly cancelled. LRSD board president Jim Haney began Monday night’s meeting by … Read More
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future. John F. Kennedy used those exact words during his address in the Assembly Hall at the Paulskirche in Frankfurt in 1963. Ink Free News has made … Read More
New Beginnings Preschool and Child Care in Milford had some special visitors Friday morning. Three residents from the Lakeland Rehabilitation Center, Milford, traveled down the road to New Beginnings to visit with the young children, ranging in age from 6 weeks to 6 years. The residents were able … Read More
Leesburg will be the site for a new retail business, and seemed to be the focus of the town council’s short meeting Monday evening. The new business will be a retail store, but the council was unable to provide any further details per the business. Monday afternoon, workers … Read More
What if we could provide better resources for families, to help their students through their educations? This was the question posed by math educator Kristi Harris at Thursday night’s LearnZillion workshop, hosted by Wawasee High School from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Students and their parents were invited … Read More