KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Kosciusko County is known for its large number of lakes and home of the headwaters of the Tippecanoe River. Because of this there is a necessity to have emergency personnel trained for any type of water rescue and even recovery. There are two active dive … Read More
WARSAW — The Kosciusko County Community Foundation recently awarded $10,000 to Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry. The first $5,000 came from the Carl N. Wendel Fund. The additional $5,000 came from the Kosciusko REMC Operation RoundUp Fund. Both are component funds of the Foundation, said a news release from … Read More
WINONA LAKE — In order to meet the growing demands for special education teachers across the nation, Grace College is introducing a new online program. The Intense Intervention Graduate Licensure Program will allow students to add the knowledge and skills necessary to interact and educate those with significant … Read More
WARSAW — 1Eighty Design, a leading local provider of web design for businesses throughout the Kosciusko County area, recently announced the business’ rebrand to 1Eighty Digital. The comprehensive rebranding elevates the company’s focus to include customized digital marketing solutions for small and mid-sized businesses. 1Eighty Digital’s unique blend … Read More
NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council learned it had a $200,000 grant at its meeting on Tuesday evening, Oct. 22, at the North Webster Community Center. Council also passed its annual budget in the amount of $1,702,909. CEO and president of K21 Foundation Rich Haddad visited to … Read More
SYRACUSE — Travel Lite RV, 110 Innovation Blvd., Syracuse, is back in operation, but currently on a smaller scale, at least for the time being. Dustin Johns, president and chief executive officer, noted the company is undergoing a restructuring and reorganizational process. “We’re up and running slowly. We’re … Read More
SYRACUSE — Workers for Selge Construction, Niles, Mich., have completed prep work and are working to create the base for the concrete sidewalk on the new Conklin Bay Trail. Work is currently taking place in front of the Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation’s Levinson-LaBrosse Lakes & Wetlands Education Center … Read More
By Darla McCammon If you have ever seen a work of art by the great Dutch artists, especially those done by Rembrandt, then you will appreciate the paintings wrought carefully and imaginatively by an artist who grew up in Warsaw: Steve Creighton. I have long admired his expertise … Read More
WARSAW — Warsaw Community Schools recently announced an opportunity for new teachers to the district to explore educational experiences within their classroom. Teachers at WCS in their first three years of teaching are invited to apply for this funding opportunity provided by the Dr. Dane and Mary Louise … Read More
WARSAW — Warsaw Community Schools hosted four-time Boston and New York City marathon winner Bill Rodgers on Wednesday, Oct. 16, at the Warsaw Community High School Performing Arts Center. Rodgers shared his journey to becoming a world-renowned marathon runner with approximately 535 WCS fifth-grade students, inspiring them to … Read More
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Executive Director for Drug Prevention, Treatment and Enforcement Jim McClelland announced Tuesday that three regional partnerships have been awarded funds to complete recovery networks and seek designation as comprehensive addiction recovery networks. “Governor Eric J. Holcomb has called for an all-hand-on deck approach to combat … Read More
WARSAW — The Kosciusko County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting a Weed Wrangle event at Koinonia Nature Preserve, Pierceton, from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 26. During this event, participants will learn about invasive plants and how to control them. Participants will also have the opportunity … Read More
WARSAW — Financial aid experts will be at Ivy Tech Community College, Warsaw, from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 3, for College Goal Sunday. Financial aid experts will be ready with free help at the college so that students and their families can file the FAFSA financial … Read More
WINONA LAKE — Winona Lake Free Methodist Church invites all to stop by its front porch, Oct. 31, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Church members will be handing out candy for children. It will also have hot chocolate, hot apple cider and coffee available for the adults said a … Read More
CROMWELL — Monday night’s meeting of the Turkey Creek Regional Sewer District board was unusually light-hearted; perhaps the waiting period for deciding whether or not to begin a new sewer project had the community relaxed, or maybe the large sheet cake (complete with a poop emoji) helped set … Read More
WARSAW — About 2,200 middle and high school students from Kosciusko County got a close-up look at careers in the advanced manufacturing industry recently during National Manufacturing Week events organized by OrthoWorx. During the week of Sept. 30, eighth-grade students participated in the DiscoverME (Manufacturing Experiences) program. Students … Read More
