Poli (Sigh): The Groningers Have Similar Signs In Two County Races
Red yard signs seem to be the color of choice for at least five local candidates in the upcoming June 2 primary, but two of those are emanating from the same household.
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Burden Helps Teachers At Two Warsaw Schools
When growing up, David Burden said he “had a small scope of what I thought I could pursue as a career.” Public education in the 1990s had a different look to it.
Read MoreWawasee Plans To Hold Mid-July Graduation Ceremony
Press Release SYRACUSE — On Monday evening, May 4, Geoff Walmer, Wawasee High School principal, released the following letter regarding a graduation ceremony for the class of 2020: “Dear Seniors: “We wanted to wait until Governor Holcomb’s announcement this past Friday before finalizing any plans with regards to … Read More
More Sunday Drive-In Church Services Planned For Milford
By Ray Balogh InkFreeNews MILFORD — Based upon “extremely good responses,” several Milford churches are planning at least two more Sunday morning drive-in church services in downtown Milford, according to Mike Kelley, pastor of Word of Truth Ministries. Several attendees at the first drive-in service on Sunday, April … Read More
Preliminary Work Begins On CR 1300N Extension
By Tim Ashley InkFreeNews MILFORD — Environmental study work is in progress on plans to extend CR 1300N west from Old SR 15 to SR 15 in Milford that would include an overpass across the Norfolk Southern Railroad tracks. According to Steve Moriarty, superintendent of the Kosciusko County … Read More
Wawasee Robotics Team Wins Division At Virtual World Championships
Press Release DALLAS — Due to the coronavirus outbreak, the VEX Robotics World Championships were conducted in a unique format Saturday, April 25, in Dallas, Texas. The Robotics Education and Competition Foundation created VEX Virtual Worlds, a way to honor the 720 high school, 360 middle school and … Read More
Wawasee Seeking Information On Incoming Kindergartners
Press Release SYRACUSE — Wawasee Community School Corporation wants to find out who the students are who will be entering kindergarten this fall, the class of 2033. If you are the parent of a child who will be 5 on or before Aug. 1, 2020, and who will be … Read More
Board Of Realtors Donates To Warsaw, Wawasee Schools
Press Release WARSAW – The Kosciusko Board of REALTORS’ annual charitable endeavors are all based on the needs of the children of Kosciusko County. For example, each year KBOR awards three $1,000 college scholarships to high school seniors or currently enrolled college students. They partner with Combined Community Services … Read More
As Turkey Creek Sewer Project Draws Near, Old Complaints Resurface
By Chelsea Los InkFreeNews CROMWELL — In what is quickly becoming standard operating procedure, the Turkey Creek Regional Sewer District board held April’s monthly meeting via Zoom video conferencing. The digital meeting was held Monday, April 20, and kicked off promptly at 7 p.m. As usual, board members … Read More
Wawasee School Corporation Releases List Of Recommendations
By Tim Ashley InkFreeNews SYRACUSE — Although the Wawasee School Board meeting originally scheduled for Tuesday, April 21, was cancelled due to COVID-19 and the stay-at-home order, the school corporation released a list of recommendations and plans the board will ratify when it next meets, either electronically or … Read More
Wawasee School Board Meeting Cancelled
By Tim Ashley InkFreeNews SYRACUSE — Due to COVID-19 and the stay at home order now in effect until May 1, the Wawasee Community School Corporation board of trustees regular meeting scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, has been cancelled. An update of WCSC activities will be … Read More
Facebook Group Supports 2020 Graduates
By Sarah Wright InkFreeNews SYRACUSE — What started as a unique way to recognize local 2020 graduates who have had major milestones derailed by COVID-19 has ballooned to include students from all over northern and central Indiana. Travis Davidson, owner of Davidson Auto Deals in Syracuse, has been … Read More
Learning Digitally Has Become The New Norm
WARSAW — Education presses on during the coronavirus pandemic. Due to available technology, students in Warsaw Community Schools are able to use their electronic devices to continue learning while at home through eLearning days. For the rest of the school year, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays are eLearning days, … Read More
Former Miller’s Merry Manor Employee Treats Residents
During an especially stressful and challenging time with the outbreak of COVID-19, Vicki Peyton, a former employee of Miller’s Merry Manor in Syracuse, decided to do something positive and special for the 50 residents of Miller’s. Late Wednesday morning, April 8, she placed, picked up and delivered to … Read More
Wawasee Releases Updated School Information
SYRACUSE — Dr. Tom Edington, superintendent of the Wawasee Community School Corporation, released the following information late Tuesday afternoon, April 7: “It is looking and feeling like spring, although going away for a break isn’t in the plans this year. “Our school radio station, 93.7, will broadcast an … Read More
Wawasee Superintendent Submits Letter To Community
SYRACUSE — To the Wawasee community: The past month has been one of constant change for all of us. Wawasee just completed three weeks of eLearning lessons, and we are at the beginning of a spring break through April 12. School schedules have been set for April 13 … Read More