Updated: Milford Town Council members voted to retain their offices through 2021 in their first meeting of the year held Jan. 11 in the community building. Doug Ruch will remain president with Ken Long as vice president.
Read More Updated: Van Buren Township Trustee Advisory Board met Tuesday, Jan. 5, to pass a number of resolutions, many of which had already been approved with the passing of the 2021 budget.
Read More Updated: Friends, family and members of Syracuse-Wawasee Chamber of Commerce gathered Saturday, Jan. 2 for the ribbon cutting ceremony of Rich Beauty Parlor at 808 S. Huntington St. in Syracuse. The business will celebrate its grand opening on Monday, Jan. 4.
Read More Updated: Dr. Steve Troyer was named Superintendent of Schools in a special meeting of Wawasee Community School Board of Trustees held Tuesday, Dec. 22. Troyer’s contract calling for an annual salary of $128,000 was also approved at the meeting. He begins his tenure Jan. 1, 2021.
Read More Updated: The board of school trustees of the Wawasee Community School Corporation convened Tuesday, Dec. 15, at Wawasee High School for a public hearing on the contract for a new superintendent to succeed Dr. Tom Edington. Dr. Stephen Troyer is the leading candidate for the position following an executive session held Dec. 2.
Read More Updated: Milford Town Council will have an additional $232,875.18 for the improvement of streets thanks to its 2020 Community Crossing Grant from INDOT, according to Street Superintendent Steven Marquart, who made the announcement at the Monday, Dec. 14, council meeting.
Read More Updated: Syracuse and Milford are among 241 Indiana cities, towns and counties awarded matching grants from Indiana Department of Transportation’s Community Crossings matching grant program. A total of $101 million in matching funds were distributed for the improvement of local roads and bridges.
Read More Updated: Jimmy Cavender of Leesburg presented checks for $675 to representatives of Riley’s Kids, Bailey Moore Foundation, Cardinal Services and American Legion Dec. 4 at an event at North Webster American Legion Post 253.
Read More Updated: Milford Town Council addressed a wide range of issues at its second-to-last public meeting of the year. Among them was the hiring of a new deputy marshal, Thomas Waikel.
Read More Updated: During clerk reports at the Nov. 23 meeting of Milford Town Council, Clerk/Treasurer Tricia Gall informed the council the town received $51,001 from the CARES Act, a federal initiative to alleviate economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds were deposited shortly after the council’s October meeting.
Read More Updated: One of the school programs cancelled due to COVID-19 this year was Kosciusko Youth Leadership Academy, which suspended its activities until the 2021-2022 school year. However, one KYLA student, Elizabeth Stone, was determined to see her project through, and on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 20 banners honoring men and women serving in the armed forces were hung on Market Street in downtown Warsaw.
Read More Updated: MILFORD — Milford Food Bank is hosting a pancake and sausage breakfast and silent auction from 8-11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, at 111 S. James St., Milford.
Read More Updated: Cold winds and sporadic drizzle failed to deter a group of community well-wishers and arts enthusiasts from attending the naming ceremony for a new sculpture in downtown Warsaw, Monday, Oct. 19. Speakers included Mayor Joe Thallemer, Suzie Light of Warsaw Public Arts Commission, the artist John Mishler and Ot Schroeder, Warsaw Morning Optimist Club.
Read More Updated: Two months after a communication failure at Milford’s water tower led to a call for limited water use, the town is still grappling with the problem, according to Utilities Superintendent Steven Marquart, who spoke at the Tuesday, Oct. 13, Milford Town Council meeting.
Read More Updated: By David Hazledine InkFreeNews WARSAW — Art has a way of doing many things at once. It can tell a story, paint a picture or create a moment of introspective contemplation people may enjoy together. And, as Melodie Koher, Warsaw Public Arts Commission member and Lakeland Art Association … Read More
Updated: Milford Town Council approved its 2021 budget at a monthly meeting held Monday evening, Sept. 14. The total estimate of $2,232,073 is a 4.1% increase over the 2020 budget. The increase is less than 2020, which saw a 6.8% increase.
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