K-County Takes Part In Summer Games
TERRE HAUTE – Almost 2,900 athletes, including several athletes from Kosciusko County, participated in the 2019 Indiana Special Olympics Summer Games.
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Slimy Summer Science With Warsaw Community Public Library
By Amy Mann Children’s Services Science. It’s something we talk about all year round, but in the summer, we can do outdoor activities to supplement our learning. Warsaw Community Public Library’s summer reading program is taking place now, and our theme this year is space. We have plenty … Read More
Syracuse Public Library Offers Exciting Summer Activities
SYRACUSE — Do you enjoy tap dance, making crafts, writing code or geocaching? The summer is here and the Syracuse Library has new, educational and fun offerings for all ages. What is usual for some people might be new for someone else and the library is a great … Read More
Little River Band Performs For Big Crowd At Warsaw’s Rockin’ For Riley Concert
WARSAW — A huge crowd of people attended the “Little River Band” concert at Warsaw’s Central Park tonight, June 14. Recent rains did not put a damper on the rock-n’-roll performance, with warm temperatures in the 70s and a mild breeze. The Rockin’ For Riley concert raised money … Read More
Anthony Wayne Area Council Boy Scouts Meets Endowment Challenge 50
KOSCIUSKO — In May 2018, the Kosciusko County Community Foundation announced that in celebration of its 50th anniversary, 10 youth-serving nonprofit organizations were selected to participate in “Endowment Challenge 50.” The Anthony Wayne Area Council Boy Scouts has successfully completed the fundraising portion of the challenge. Participating organizations … Read More
Kosciusko Kettleheads Hosting Eighth Annual Homebrew Fest June 22
WINONA LAKE — For the eighth year in a row, the Kosciusko Kettleheads invites the community to Homebrew Fest on Saturday, June 22. Anyone age 21 and older can sample and vote on a variety of unique brews while helping raise money for Combined Community Services. Kettleheads … Read More
KC Recycling Construction Underway
WARSAW — Starting today, June 14, construction is underway at KC Recycling, and a few necessary changes to the recycling process have been made because of this. KC Recycling is asking county residents who are bringing in electronics, paint, chemicals and other items previously that were taken in … Read More
Three From Wawasee Among FFA State Officer Candidates
INDIANAPOLIS — Twenty-one Indiana FFA members are running for the chance to become part of the next Indiana FFA State Officer team, which consists of a president, secretary, northern region vice president, southern region vice president, treasurer, reporter and sentinel. During the 90th Indiana FFA State Convention, these … Read More
Free Classic Rock Concert Featuring Little River Band Tonight
WARSAW — Tonight at 8 p.m., get ready to rock with Little River Band. The City of Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department is proud to present the free Classic Rock Concert featuring Little River Band. The evening will start at 6:30 p.m. with the winner of WRSW’s Local … Read More
United Way Of Whitley County Now Accepting Day Of Caring Project Requests
WHITLEY COUNTY — The United Way of Whitley County’s 16th annual Day of Caring will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 24. As the largest volunteer event in Whitley County, Day of Caring promotes the spirit and value of volunteerism, increases awareness of local human service agencies and demonstrates … Read More
Syracuse High School Alumni Association To Host Annual Banquet
SYRACUSE — Syracuse High School Alumni Association is hosting its annual banquet, Saturday, June 15, at the Syracuse Community Center, 1013 N. Long Drive, Syracuse. Anyone who attended SHS is welcome to attend. Cost is $25 a person. This includes a social hour with a cash bar at … Read More
Cates Says JDAI Gets More Grant Approval
WARSAW — Kosciusko County’s Superior Court 1 Judge David Cates told the Kosciusko County Council on Thursday, June 13, that a highly successful juvenile-oriented program in the county will likely continue to receive help with funding. “As of a week ago today, I did receive an email saying … Read More
Residents Chime In On Proposed Changes To Wheel Tax
WARSAW — The Kosciusko County Council held a public hearing to entertain discussion on the county’s wheel tax and on several proposed changes. There were approximately 10 residents who chimed in on the road maintenance fundraiser that is charged at the time of annual license plate registration. “I … Read More
Local Toastmaster Elected To District Leadership
PLYMOUTH — Marshall County resident Jean Wolfe was recently elected to the second-highest position in District 11 Toastmasters International and will serve as program quality director for the 2019-20 year. District 11 includes 143 Toastmaster clubs, located throughout Indiana and a significant portion of the state of Kentucky. … Read More
Symphony Of The Lakes ‘Salute To America’ To Precede Fireworks In The Village On June 29
WINONA LAKE — The Symphony of the Lakes returns with the third summer concert of the 2019 Grace College and Village at Winona Festival of Music. “Salute to America” will take place at 8 p.m. Saturday, June 29, at Tabernacle Park. The free outdoor concert will feature patriotic … Read More
BREAKING — Downtown Warsaw Currently Experiencing Power Outage
WARSAW — A power outage is currently being experience in Warsaw, affecting a small are in southwest downtown Warsaw, to include City Hall, the county justice building and the county courthouse. According to the NIPSCO website, a total of number 581 customers are being affected by the outage … Read More