KOSCIUSKO — Indiana State Police have ruled the death of a Kosciusko County Jail inmate on April 8 as suicide by hanging. ISP officials issued a press release on Wednesday, April 24, regarding the death of Christopher Andrew Hinson, 42, of North Webster who was found in his … Read More
SOUTH WHITLEY — The welding technology program at Whitko High School continues dual-credit status with Ivy Tech Community College. Students enrolled in welding technology classes have the opportunity to earn college credit while they are in high school. These credits are valid for Ivy Tech Community College and … Read More
GOSHEN — “It all starts here,” said Jason Kauffman, stormwater coordinator of the city of Goshen. “Stormwater pollution is the only growing source of water pollution in our country. That comes from all hard surfaces — streets, parking lots and driveways. “What we do here not only impacts our … Read More
NORTH WEBSTER — The East Washington Street right of way access to Webster Lake is further along the way to being mostly the emergency access to the lake for fire and police departments it was learned at the Tuesday, April 23, meeting of the North Webster Town Council. … Read More
WARSAW — Warsaw Mayor Dr. Joseph Thallemer has been named the 2019 Optometrist of the Year. The Optometrist of the Year award was presented at Indiana Optometry’s meeting, the 122nd annual convention of the Indiana Optometric Association, on April 12 through 14 at the French Lick Springs Hotel … Read More
LEESBURG — No injuries were reported in a two-vehicle crash at approximately 8:32 a.m. today, Wednesday, April 24. The accident was on CR 700N, at CR 200E, east of Leesburg. Both drivers were checked by Lutheran EMS and refused treatment. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s deputies at the scene report … Read More
SILVER LAKE — A Silver Lake man was arrested on drug-related charges following a traffic stop. Trey Michael Burbank, 25, 11144 S. County Farm Road, Silver Lake, is being charged with possession of methamphetamine, a level 6 felony; and possession of paraphernalia, a class C misdemeanor. According to … Read More
NORTH WEBSTER — Approximately 75 people attended Lakeland Kiwanis Club’s 50th anniversary party held at Quaker Haven Camp Monday night, April 22. Kiwanis from North Manchester, Bremen, Milford, Syracuse and two Goshen clubs helped Lakeland Kiwanis celebrate an evening of good memories and laughs. Garet Becker, club vice … Read More
SYRACUSE — The 2019 Wawasee FFA Awards Banquet was held Tuesday evening, April 23, at Wawasee High School with more than 270 members, parents and guests in attendance. Wawasee Food Services Department prepared the meal with Maple Leaf Farms providing the entrees. The 2018-19 Wawasee FFA Chapter officers … Read More
WARSAW — The Warsaw Kiwanis Club has announced it will host its annual pancake & egg breakfast on Saturday, April 27. The mission of Kiwanis is to serve the children of the world. In this spirit, breakfast proceeds will be donated to Riley Hospital for Children and the … Read More
CROMWELL — Early May 2019 — that’s the looming deadline for the switch to be flipped, effectively ending Turkey Creek Regional Sewer District’s business with the town of Syracuse. TCRSD chatted details during the regular monthly meeting held Monday evening, April 15. Although the district has seen great … Read More
WINONA LAKE — Two Grace College business students obtained resources to kickstart their business dreams at the seventh Grace College Business Plan Competition on April 10. Emily Anderson, a second-year student double majoring in entrepreneurial management and facility and event management from Coos Bay, Ore., took home $10,000 … Read More
WARSAW — The force was apparently not with a Warsaw man who is facing charges after allegedly being found inside a residence wearing a Star Wars costume. Jose Cervantez, 21, 16 Henderson Drive, Warsaw, is being charged with burglary, a level 4 felony, and theft, a class A … Read More
WARSAW — The first four witnesses testified today, April 23, for the jury trial involving a Warsaw man accused of rape. Todd Lynn Cornett II is facing one charge of rape, a level 3 felony. The incident allegedly occurred in June 2018 when Cornett is accused of raping … Read More
WARSAW — Kosciusko Youth Leadership Academy is pleased to announce this year’s graduation keynote speaker will be WSBT-TV Chief Meteorologist and Warsaw-native Matt Rudkin. The graduation banquet will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 1, at 2517 Banquet Hall in Warsaw. Rudkin graduated from Purdue University with … Read More
WARSAW — An underground structure that caused a sinkhole to appear in the middle of Winona Avenue near the Lake Street intersection is set to be repaired at 8 a.m. Wednesday, April 24. INDOT is working with the city of Warsaw for traffic control. The community should expect … Read More
