NAPPANEE — The Nappanee Public Library has announced activities for the first week in February. Winter Reading Challenge — Feb. 1-28 (all ages) NPL’s Winter Reading Challenge is a simple reading program created to encourage readers of all ages to curl up with good books during the winter … Read More
MENTONE — Are you new to Hoopla Digital? Take a look at these recently added titles: “Self Help” by Steven R. Covey, “Small Fry” by Lisa Brennan-Jobs and “Who I Am With You” by Robin Lee Hatcher. Recently added kids’ titles include: “Padding On Top” by Michael Bond and … Read More
SYRACUSE — The Syracuse Public Library will host the following events in January: Dark Days Are A Good Time For Indoor Activities Many people spend indoor tie reading or watching movies, but for people that want to meet others, the Syracuse Library is providing crafting, games and cooking … Read More
NORTH WEBSTER — The North Webster Community Public Library will host the following events in January: Building early literacy skills in young children helps prepare them for successful learning when they enter school. That’s why North Webster Community Public Library offers Preschool Story Time and Lapsit Story Time … Read More
SILVER LAKE — Due to the weather, the Silver Lake Lions Club has cancelled its Bingo event for today, Jan. 19.
By Amy Mann Children’s Services Christmas has passed, as has the first day of the new year. So are the holidays over? Merriam-Webster defines “the holidays” as “the time from November until the beginning of January during which many holidays are celebrated.” So, yes, those holidays are over … Read More
WARSAW — Wagon Wheel Center For The Arts today announced a leading pledge of $100,000 to its capital campaign from the Esther Pfleiderer Charitable Trust, administered by 1st Source Bank Wealth Advisory Group. John Elliott, vice-president and trust officer at 1st Source Bank, presented the first payment of … Read More
WARSAW — On Tuesday, Jan. 8, a total of 23 fifth-and sixth-grade students from Lincoln Elementary School gathered in the Lincoln gymnasium to compete in the annual spelling bee competition. Titiksha Gorhe earned the title of 2019 Lincoln Elementary School spelling bee champion. Gorhe is a fifth-grade student … Read More
SYRACUSE — Wawasee Community Schools is having an eighth grade parent night from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 22, in the cafeteria at Wawasee High School. Eighth grade students and their parents should plan to hear important information about the new graduation requirements, high school classes and … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — Due to the winter storm warning, the Checkmate Hunger Chess Tournament, originally scheduled to take place tomorrow, Jan. 19, at Washington Elementary School, has been postponed to Saturday, Feb. 9.
WARSAW — On Jan. 8, Meijer donated $1,006.50 in gift cards for Ivy Tech Community College Warsaw’s newly formed emergency food and supply pantry, which will open Jan. 22. The donation was granted in the form of gift cards so Ivy Tech Warsaw can have the flexibility to … Read More
WARSAW — Due to the possibility for severe winter weather this weekend, the Warsaw Robotics Turning Point Event on Saturday, Jan. 19, has been postponed to Saturday, Feb. 23. A new location for the event will be announced when determined. … Read More
WINONA LAKE — Grace College and Theological Seminary is seeking comments from the public about the college in preparation for its periodic evaluation by its regional accrediting agency. The college will host a visit March 18 to 19, with a team representing the Higher Learning Commission. Grace College … Read More
WINONA LAKE — The William and Helen Dye Endowment Fund recently donated $11,069 to Lakeland Christian Academy to increase the safety of students and staff. Earlier this fall, LCA initiated a four-stage security campaign to maximize campus safety. Stage one was to install 60 state-of-the-art, high definition security … Read More
*UPDATE: As of 8:40 a.m., firefighters gave an all-clear for students and staff to return to the middle school.* WARSAW — At approximately 8:20 a.m. today, Jan. 18, a gas leak was reported at the south side of the Edgewood Middle School building in Warsaw. Students and staff … Read More
WARSAW — As the leading cause of death for all Americans, heart disease claims 600,000 lives annually. It is understandably frightening to be at risk for heart disease. Purdue Extension’s “Be Heart Smart” program can help you fight this disease by gaining the necessary knowledge to make heart-smart … Read More
