Baker Youth Club Hosts Annual Christmas Party
WARSAW — The Baker Youth Club in Warsaw is trying to spread Christmas cheer with multiple programs and events going on throughout December.
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WARSAW — The Baker Youth Club in Warsaw is trying to spread Christmas cheer with multiple programs and events going on throughout December.
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Read MoreWARSAW — An encroachment agreement, new speed limits and the 2016 appointments were made this morning at the Dec. 15 Kosciusko County Commissioner’s meeting in Warsaw. Attorney Steve Snyder came before the commissioners with an encroachment agreement concerning lot eight in Lakeview Park. Resident James Sarll is trying … Read More
PIERCETON — Multiple new ordinances were passed at the Dec. 14 Pierceton Town Council meeting, one of which will change the way residents handle their pets, while the other necessitates certain types of totes for garbage.
Read MoreWARSAW — The Wagon Wheel Theatre is accepting donations as part of its 2015 “Inspire” campaign, and hopes to fund projects including Wagon Wheel Junior, the Symphony of Lakes, holiday productions and expenses.
Read MoreINDIANA — Another book relating the history of Indiana is freshly published. This one gives vignettes about 400 people and businesses that formed the state and is readable in 10-minute increments. It starts with the mound builders, Fort Ouiatenon, George Rogers Clark, William Henry Harrison and Chief Little Turtle and goes through two major wars, a dozen minor wars, the Archer Gang, Orlie Scott, Zimmerman Manufacturing, Albert Beveridge and on to Sandy Allen and Edna Parker, the tallest and oldest people in the world.
Read MoreWARSAW — The Highway Department has dominated much spending in 2015, and at last night’s Kosciusko County Council meeting, an additional appropriation was requested. In addition, the 2016 appointments were filled and end-of-year transfers were made.
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Read MoreDana C. Kauffman, 86, passed away Wednesday morning, Dec. 9, 2015 at Courtyard Healthcare after an extended illness. He was born May 25, 1929 in Clinton Township to Alvin and Alma (Showalter) Kauffman. On Oct. 9, 1954 he married Carol L. Hapner at Solomon’s Creek Church. A lifelong area … Read More
Melvin M. Myers, 83, of Peru, Indiana, died at 7:25 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015 at Blair Ridge Health Campus in Peru. He was born February 27, 1932 in Peru, to Vernon Wilbur and Esther Fern (Ream) Myers. Melvin was a 1950 graduate of Jefferson Township High School … Read More
Robert Earl Van Klaveren, 85, Goshen, died 1:36 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015, at his home. He was born Nov. 14, 1930 in Freemont, Iowa to John & Blanche (McDonald) Van Klaveren.
Read MoreVasantha Methuselah, 76, Warsaw, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 10:40 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015 in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana. She was born in Kakinada, India Oct. 9, 1939 to Samuel and Nava (Devanandam) Rogers. Vasantha was united in marriage to Mani … Read More
Elizabeth P. Yann, 91, of Columbia City, died Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at her home. She was born Sept. 24, 1924 in Ithaca, N.Y. to Herbert M. and Dorothy (Barry) Peters. She graduated from Ithaca High School and received her Bachelors degree in Home Economics from Cornell University … Read More
Kellie Jean Mills, 54, of Columbia City, passed away at 11:34 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015 at Parkview Whitley Hospital. Born Feb. 13, 1961 in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter of Jerry and Deanna (Timbrook) Leonard.
Read MoreBarbara E. Haines, 69, of Roann, Indiana passed at 4:58 p.m., Monday, Dec. 7, 2015 at her residence. She was born on May 28, 1946 in Rochester, to Edward and Glendon D. (Pontius) Hancock. She was married on June 19, 1965 to Larry O. Haines, who survives. She … Read More
WARSAW — A local woman is trying to give back this holiday season by starting a “Blankets of Love” drive for homeless people. Patrons can drop off new and gently used blankets at Dairy Queen on Winona Avenue and New Life Christian Church, Warsaw. An additional drop-off location can be found at Great Clips, 2548 Walton Blvd., Warsa
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