WARSAW – A 23-year-old Akron man has been charged with child molestation. Austin John Collins, of 83456 South SR 19, Akron, faces a single charge of child molesting, a level 1 felony. The incident allegedly happened on Dec. 8, 2019, at an undisclosed residence in Kosciusko County. Collins … Read More
WARSAW — Kosciusko County Sheriff Kyle P. Dukes announced that the Indiana Sheriffs’ Association will again be awarding college scholarships to qualified high school seniors or college students who are pursuing a degree in criminal justice studies. There will be approximately 40 – $750 scholarships awarded to qualifying … Read More
MILFORD — A native of the Milford-New Paris area, Deb Patterson has accepted the position of editor-in-chief of The Papers Incorporated, according to an announcement by Publisher Ron Baumgartner. She moved into the position Monday, Jan. 20. Patterson was named interim editor-in-chief, filling the vacancy left by the … Read More
WARSAW — A Nappanee man faces multiple theft charges after allegedly using a stolen credit card. Michael Allen Adams, Jr., 39, 940 South Jackson Street 31, Nappanee, was arrested on a warrant for fraud, a level 6 felony; two counts of theft, a level 6 felony; theft, class … Read More
CLAYPOOL — Burket/Seward Township Fire Department with the assistance of other area fire departments responded to a residential fire south of Burket, Sunday afternoon, Jan. 19. At about 2:36 p.m., Burket/Seward Township Fire Department received a call for a residential fire at 8324 South CR 700W, Claypool, just … Read More
MENTONE — Lego Club and more happening at Bell Memorial Public Library. Lego Club is returning to Bell Memorial Public Library as an afterschool program, said a news release from Bell Memorial Public Library. The first meeting is scheduled to be held on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 4 – … Read More
WARSAW – Republicans are planning two caucuses in Sidney on Thursday, Jan. 23. A caucus to fill a vacancy on the Jackson Township Trustee Advisory Board will be at 6 p.m. Another caucus for a Sidney Town Council seat and the clerk-treasurer will be at 6:30 p.m. Two … Read More
NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Community Public Library offers a variety of activities next week beginning with Voyager Book Club 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 20. Meeting the fourth Monday each month, Voyager is a different kind of book club in that everyone reads a book of their choice … Read More
SYRACUSE — Mark your calendars for the Wawasee Winter Carnival Friday and Saturday, Jan. 24-25, sponsored by Kosciusko County Convention, Recreation and Visitor Commission and Lakeland Youth Center. The festival will begin with a soup supper fundraiser Friday evening, Jan. 24, and will continue with activities during the … Read More
By Melissa Chapman Cataloging Supervisor Keeping up with all of the latest must-read books can quickly turn into an overwhelming endeavor. Whether you’re in the market for an absorbing new book or are just on the lookout for your next can’t- put-it-down read, there are so many options … Read More
WARSAW — Offices in five towns in Kosciusko County will be closed Monday, Jan. 20, while six others will be open for Martin Luther King Day. Town halls in Syracuse, North Webster, Milford, Mentone, Claypool and Silver Lake will remain open for business on Monday. Warsaw city offices … Read More
WARSAW — Exciting things are happening at Sacred Heart School in Warsaw. The school’s STREAM program is an integral part of the school’s curriculum, adding Arts to STEM educational experiences with a Religious component at the core of education. What was new on Jan. 15 was the inception … Read More
SYRACUSE — The Syracuse Public Library announced its events for the week of Jan. 20-25. The month of January brings a partnership between Chautauqua Wawasee and the Syracuse Library with a discussion about happiness. Actually, joy is a more commonly understood emotion, and the discussion is based on … Read More
