INDIANA — The Democrat, incumbent candidate for the U.S. Senate, Joe Donnelly, currently serves on the Armed Services Committee, Banking Committee, Agriculture Committee and the Aging Committee in the U.S. Senate. He was first elected to the Senate in 2012. Mike Braun, Republican candidate for the Senate, was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2014. The election for U.S. Senate will take place Tuesday, Nov. 6.
Read MoreWARSAW — Participating in different styles of martial arts since the age of 7, Matthew Smith was introduced to the juko-ryu style in 2012 and has kept with it ever since. It’s not just the art form, it’s also the history. Smith enjoys studying an accredited martial arts style that can be traced back through the years to its origins in Asia. He even travels three times a year to study under Soke Rod Sacharnoski.
Read MoreKOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The price of fuel is something affecting every member of the community, especially if the prices are going up.
Read MoreSYRACUSE — It was a perfect day with sunny skies and temperatures in the high 80s for the third annual car show organized by Oakwood Resort and the Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation.
Read MoreWARSAW — Joshua Varab always seemed to find himself drawn to the humanities. At Bethel College he graduated with a degree in intercultural studies. Residing in Elkhart where he was born and raised, he found work with a local nonprofit organization for a year before discovering an exciting opportunity in Warsaw.
Read MoreWARSAW — It was a hot afternoon with temperatures in the low 90s when the participants for the Barbee Lakes Flotilla lined up at one of the two parade routes. “Moana” and “Frozen” seemed to be the two most popular Disney movies among the boat decorations.
Read MoreSYRACUSE — The Wawasee High School graduating class of 2018 took their first steps toward adulthood and a future career path today, Sunday, June 3.
Read MoreMENTONE — This morning the Mentone Egg Festival started off bright and early at 6 a.m. with the firemen’s pancake and sausage breakfast. Breakfast fueled everyone up for the 8 a.m. Egg City 5K Run. Residents lined up along Main Street to await the parade as it advanced downtown. This year’s parade theme was “The Olympics” with Eileen Bowser as the parade marshall.
Read MoreKOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Art has always been a focus for Susie Schaetzle but she just recently renewed her passion for painting. Graduating with an art and business major from her high school in Portland, she spent her days earning money in high school by painting.
Read MorePIERCETON — Nick and Sherry Leeman are making the best out of a bad situation while also working to bring attention to a subject that can be difficult to discuss. Organ donation can be an uncomfortable topic to broach but one the Leemans feel needs to be considered … Read More
SYRACUSE — The Blessed Nest celebrated a ribbon cutting Wednesday, May 16, in honor of its new location.
Read MoreSYRACUSE — A plethora of princesses turned out today, Saturday, April 14, for the princess parties at the Syracuse Community Center. Two parties were offered this year. One began at 10 a.m. and the afternoon session kicked off at 1 p.m.
Read MoreSYRACUSE — Die hard motorcyclists braved the 44 degree temperatures with 12 mile per hour winds to participate in the Second Annual Fallen Rider Memorial Ride this morning, Saturday, April 14.
Read MoreSYRACUSE — Members of the Justice League are teaming up with princesses to support those diagnosed with a chromosome disorder or rare disease for the second annual Wonderfully Made event.
Read MoreWARSAW — Armed with measuring instruments, Rory Karczewski is the only person within Kosciusko County trained to measure big game animals for record books.
Read MoreWARSAW — Although spring is officially upon us, the weather is still not cooperative for outdoor planting and gardening. While greenhouses are a common way to get an early start on the planting season, the Purdue Extension Kosciusko County office provides other options for adults and children.
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