WINONA LAKE — Talk of President Donald Trump’s policy in Syria and a looming impeachment inquiry dominated US Rep. Jim Banks’ town hall in Winona Lake, Thursday morning, Oct. 10. Rep. Banks met with about 60 people at the town hall. Constituents of Indiana’s 3rd congressional district voiced … Read More
While the upcoming Warsaw City Council election (there are four with contested races) will be the main attraction at the ballot box for many on Nov. 5, lots of people at Wednesday’s GOP fish fry in Warsaw already seem focused on contests in 2020. The following are a … Read More
ROCHESTER — Plans for a big trial in a little courtroom are complicating things in Rochester ahead of the trial of Alyssa Shepherd. Shepherd faces five charges in the deaths of three children who died at a bus stop along SR 25 near Talma a year ago … Read More
A little known fact about the Indiana Toll Road came to light at Wednesday night’s US 30 meeting in Warsaw, thanks to Don Zolman. The Warsaw farmer, who owns a trucking firm, contends that the increased truck traffic on US 30 — one of the reasons cited for … Read More
Progress on the North Buffalo Street development continues to slowly gain momentum. Construction of the first townhouses is progressing. The existing work involves three townhouses, one of which will serve as a model. The other two will remain as shells so that floorplans can be firmed up with … Read More
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) announced that he will host a U.S. service academy briefing Sept. 7, at Warsaw Community High School for local students who are interested in attending one of the five U.S. service academies. “I am honored every year to meet young, patriotic … Read More
TOWN HALL MEETINGS — It’s been six years since Indiana’s 2nd District U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski held a traditional town hall, and a Democratic Party challenger, Pat Hackett, is doing her best to keep the issue fresh. On her campaign Facebook page, Hackett called the lack of meetings … Read More
WARSAW — A member of Congressman Jim Banks’ staff will visit Warsaw today, Thursday, Aug. 1, to meet with local residents and assist Hoosiers experiencing problems with a federal agency. The staff member will be at the Warsaw City Hall council chambers, 102 S. Buffalo St., from 9:30 … Read More
The headline was pretty simple: Warsaw City Council Explores The Idea Of Hiring Its Own Attorney. Getting to the possible end result in which council would retain its own attorney for questions they’d rather not ask the city attorney or two provided by the state will be a … Read More
Kosciusko County is beginning the initial steps toward looking at whether to adapt to voting centers at some point in the future. Numerous other counties in Indiana have made the switch or are looking at changing. Vote centers are growing in popularity in the state because of … Read More
Republican mayoral candidate Ron Shoemaker received an endorsement from Elkhart Mayor Tim Neese Thursday, April 18. Neese endorsed the primary challenger to Mayor Joe Thallemer in a 16-second video posted on Shoemaker’s campaign Facebook page Thursday. In it, Neese refers to Shoemaker as a good friend but does … Read More
WARSAW — Representative Jim Banks will hold mobile office hours from 9:30 a.m. to noon Thursday, Feb. 7, at the Warsaw City Hall council chambers, located at 102 S. Buffalo St., Warsaw. Staff from the office of Congressman Banks will be available for walk-in visitors to discuss and … Read More
WARSAW — Congressman Jim Banks announced that a member of his staff will visit Warsaw to meet with local residents and assist Hoosiers experiencing problems with a federal agency. They meet at the council chambers inside Warsaw City Hall, 102. S. Buffalo St., from 10 a.m. until noon … Read More
FORT WAYNE — Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) announced that a member of his staff will visit Warsaw on Thursday, Nov. 1, to meet with local residents and assist Hoosiers experiencing problems with a federal agency. Banks’ staff will be at Warsaw City Hall, located at 102 S. Buffalo … Read More
WARSAW — — Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) announced that a member of his staff will visit Warsaw on Thursday, Oct. 4, to meet with local residents and assist Hoosiers experiencing problems with a federal agency. A staff member will be at Warsaw City Hall, 102 S. Buffalo Street, … Read More
Washington, D.C. —Congressman Jim Banks released the following statement after voting for the Protect Medical Innovation Act, which would permanently repeal the medical device tax: “With this vote, we are one step closer to repealing this tax once and for all. Arguably, no one has been hurt more … Read More
