CLAYPOOL — The Claypool Town Council began its meeting March 19 by remembering Larry Neher, a town council member. Neher, who passed away on March 11, served on the Claypool Fire Department for 34 years and was a part of the Claypool Lions Club. He also served numerous … Read More
SYRACUSE — Syracuse Town Council approved rezoning a tract of land from public use to agricultural so Wawasee Community School Corporation can pursue a solar project. The decision was made during the council’s regular monthly meeting held Tuesday night, March 19. The tract of land is owned by … Read More
PIERCETON — Rain on March 14 may have been cause for a few umbrellas, but it certainly wasn’t able to dampen the camaraderie of the much anticipated Lunch and Learn hosted by Whitko Community Schools. Students from Whitko Jr./Sr. High School’s FFA chapter served pulled pork meals, and … Read More
NORTH WEBSTER — Usually there may be one person who is not required to be there at North Webster Town Council meetings at the North Webster Community Center. For the past two months, there have been many. For March, the issue at the March 19 meeting was the … Read More
WARSAW – Members of Kosciusko County Solid Waste Management Board will seek to dip into a reserve fund to cover the remaining cost needed for plans to fill an underground tank and make other improvements to the south side of the recycling headquarters. The lone bid received for … Read More
CROMWELL – Due to the slightly confusing wording of the town of Syracuse/Turkey Creek Regional Sewer District agreement, TCRSD will pay one more month than planned of the former sewer rate. During Monday evening, March 18, meeting at the Cromwell office, the exasperated board agreed to pay a … Read More
ETNA GREEN — U.S. Sen. Mike Braun announced his staff mobile office hours in Etna Green to better assist Hoosiers. “My staff will be hosting mobile office hours in Etna Green to better assist every Hoosier I was elected to serve,” said Senator Mike Braun. “We look forward … Read More
WARSAW — Covert surveillance conducted this afternoon, March 19, by Kosciusko County’s unified narcotics unit, NET 43, resulted in the apprehension of Brent Sherow, 27, Warsaw. Sherow had multiple active arrest warrants and was identified by officers at Whispering Pines Trailer Park lot 6. Sherow was confronted and … Read More
LEESBURG — Leesburg Lions Jonah-style fish fry will be held from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 28, at the Leesburg Lions Building, 114 School St. Tickets are $9 for adults, $4 for children 6-12 and children under 6 eat free. Carry-outs are $9. This is their annual … Read More
SYRACUSE — Syracuse-Wawasee Trail Committee held its regular monthly meeting Monday evening, March 18. Attendees heard reports on the activities of two subcommittees: New trails, which is researching future trail projects; and development, dedicated to fundraising. Executive Director Megan McClellan also announced March’s volunteer of the month, Tony Pawlicki. … Read More
SOUTH WHITLEY — The resignation of Pierceton Elementary School Principal Mike McClain was announced during the Whitko School Board meeting Monday, March 18. Dr. Brandon Penrod, Whitko School Corporation superintendent, read McClain’s letter of resignation to the board. His resignation will be effective June 30 of this year. … Read More
WARSAW — Ivy Tech Community College has announced a pair of enrollment events designed to help students with the process of signing up for classes. At Ivy Tech’s Express Enrollment Day, held from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on March 26-27, prospective students can complete all the steps … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — County Surveyor Mike Kissinger requested financial assistance for a reconstruction project at the Kosciusko County Commissioners meeting held Tuesday, March 19. The reconstruction project is related to a county-regulated drain called Plunge Creek, located 4.8 miles from North Manchester. “We’ve had a road that’s been closed … Read More
