SYRACUSE — Another 100 meals will be handed out in Syracuse for those affected by COVID-19. This time the meals will be distributed at Chubbies, 1201 S. Huntington St., Syracuse, starting at 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 1. RGroup, Re/Max Partners, Kay Young/Todd Realty and Chubbies are making this … Read More
INDIANAPOLIS – The number of deaths in Indiana attributed to COVID-19 has risen from 35 on Monday to 49 Tuesday, March 31. Indiana Department of Health reports the number of cases testing positive in Indiana is now 2,159. The total number of tests as of Tuesday morning was … Read More
LEESBURG — The Plain Township Trustee’s office is requesting clean-up at Leesburg, Oswego and Monoquet Cemeteries beginning Wednesday, April 1. Decorations not on foundations should be removed by April 20. Cemetery maintenance crews will remove and dispose of decorations not on foundations after that date. The cemetery crews … Read More
WARSAW – Medtronic workers in Warsaw are using 3D-technology to produce shields that will be distributed across the country in an effort to prepare healthcare workers for the COVID-19 outbreak. Last week, Warsaw Engineering was contacted by Product Development at Operation Headquarters in Minneapolis, Minn., with an opportunity … Read More
WARSAW — Three local non-profit organizations Joe’s Kids, The Baker Youth Club and Court Appointed Special Advocate of Kosciusko County, have made the decision to postpone “An Evening with Elizabeth Smart” originally scheduled for April 23. The postponement is due to county and state guidelines precautions for social … Read More
WARSAW – Leaders from K21 Health Foundation, Kosciusko County Community Foundation, United Way of Kosciusko County and Zimmer Biomet Foundation have announced the second wave of grants in response to the community’s needs as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The initial round of grants totaling $20,000, announced … Read More
SYRACUSE — There will be no eLearning during spring break. However, the Wawasee Community School Corporation recognizes many families will be at home together and wanted to provide some options/ideas for fun. As a district, they have prepared a daily activity and some bonus ones and invite families … Read More
BREMEN — A manufacturer in Bremen is aiding in the production of certain personal protection equipment. Nishikawa Cooper LLC (NISCO) has adapted its facility to produce and distribute polyethylene isolation gowns for first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic. NISCO is a supplier of dynamic sealing systems for the … Read More
WARSAW — Bear hunts for kids are taking place all across the country and instilling a sense of unity during this time of separation due to COVID-19. Inspired by a 1989 book called “We’re Going on a Bear Hunt” by Michael Rosen, teddy bears are being placed in … Read More
WARSAW — Meg Waddell, a student at Ivy Tech Community College Warsaw, has been named a 2020 New Century Workforce Scholar and will receive a $1,250 scholarship. Waddell started at Ivy Tech Warsaw in 2017 as part of an Achieve Your Degree cohort with Lake City Bank. She … Read More
WARSAW – An employee at Kosciusko Community Hospital has tested positive for COVID-19, the hospital confirmed. “Our hospital is providing care for an employee who has tested positive for COVID-19. The individual is in the hospital for care,” said Kara Stevenson, who works in marketing & community relations … Read More
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ATWOOD — An Atwood man was recently arrested after strangling and battering a woman. Tyler Tanner Poyser, 21, 205 S. Harrison St., Atwood, is charged with strangulation, a level 6 felony; and battery, a class A misdemeanor. On July 10, 2019, a Kosciusko County Sheriff’s officer went to … Read More
