Rare Salvation Army Film Discovered
A rare copy of a 16 mm film titled “Marching Forward” was found while volunteers were cleaning out the basement of a home owned by The Warsaw Salvation Army on Arthur Street.
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Commissioners Honor Ken ‘Hawkeye’ Locke As Veteran Of The Month
Ken “Hawkeye” Locke was one of three veterans honored as Veteran of the Month by Kosciusko County Commissioners in June.
Read MoreCommissioners Approve Another Step In County Broadband Project
Terry Burnworth, owner of Pyramid Consulting Services out of Indianapolis, asked for the approval of Kosciusko County Commissioners to send out requests for proposals for a radio vendor as the county moves forward with the public safety broadband system project.
Read MoreNelson’s Fundraiser For Salvation Army Is June 24
“Go Help Feed,” a ministry of Gospel Outreach USA, will be selling Nelson’s Chicken from 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 24, to benefit The Salvation Army.
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Wawasee Area Hosts Two Food Distributions
MILFORD — The Wawasee area hosted two food distributions on Wednesday, April 15, for those who need some assistance as the state continues to be shutdown due to the coronavirus. In the midst of a mid-April snow squall, the first food distribution was held at Wawasee High School … Read More
Emergency Food Bank Draws Big Response In Warsaw
WARSAW – If you want to understand the demand for food right now in the era of coronavirus, the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds was a good starting point Tuesday morning, April 7. Dozens and dozens of cars lined up along Smith Street and up to the fairground gates … Read More
Public Encouraged To Recognize Healthcare Workers Thursday Night At KCH
WARSAW — Want to show your support for healthcare workers who are on the frontlines of a pandemic? There’s a chance Thursday night, April 2, when a group hosts “Shining Lights on Healthcare Help” at the Kosciusko Community Hospital’s north parking lot at 8 p.m. Thursday, April 2. … Read More
Local Prayer Broadcast Calls For Repentance, Healing
WARSAW — Ken Locke, director of the Greater Warsaw Ministerial Association led a time of prayer on local radio Sunday, March 22 in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Locke who also serves as the Envoy Administrator with the Warsaw Salvation Army delivered a brief prayer on Warsaw radio … Read More
WRSW Will Broadcast Day Of Prayer Sunday
WARSAW – A Day of Prayer for the coronavirus pandemic is being organized in Kosciusko County. With the COVID-19 pandemic affecting business and activities in Kosciusko County and around the World, the Kosciusko County Commissioners are encouraging everyone to pray this Sunday, March 22, in a Countywide Day … Read More
Salvation Army Angel Tree Assists 140 Families In Kosciusko County
WARSAW — The Salvation Army served 140 families through Christmas Eve with its Angel Tree program. This year, 289 children ages 12 and under were given a gift, book, as well as a hat and gloves according to Ken Locke, Salvation Army Administrator for Kosciusko and Whitley Counties. … Read More
Thomas Kinch, Legion Post Receive Awards At Veterans Day
WARSAW — VFW Post 1126 and American Legion Post 49 hosted the annual Veterans Day event at Center Lake Pavilion Monday, Nov. 11. Salvation Army Community Ministries Director Ken Locke was the keynote speaker. Locke noted that Veterans Day falls between Halloween and Thanksgiving. “Some veterans live in … Read More
12 Vets Receive Threads Of Valor Quilts From Liberty Sewing Circle
WARSAW — A dozen Kosciusko County military veterans were honored with handmade quilts during a Threads of Valor luncheon at the Pete Thorn Center, Warsaw on Thursday, Nov. 7. The event took place ahead of Veterans Day on Monday, Nov. 11. With the upcoming holiday in mind, Ken … Read More
Veterans Dedicate Agent Orange Memorial At Oakwood Cemetery
WARSAW — The day Rex Rife had been waiting for finally arrived Saturday morning at Oakwood Cemetery when he and other local military veterans and family came to honor those who have died or have been affected by Agent Orange. On Saturday, Aug. 10, representatives of Kosciusko Honor … Read More
Oakwood Cemetery Chapel Receives New State Flag Through Anonymous Donor
WARSAW — An Indiana State flag has been placed at the Oakwood Cemetery Chapel, courtesy of an anonymous donor. Sexton Hal Heagy told the Oakwood Board of Regents Thursday that he was contacted by Ken Locke, Warsaw Salvation Army administrator and Greater Warsaw Ministerial Association director. “Somebody wanted … Read More
Local Veterans Receive Quilts At Threads Of Valor Presentation
WARSAW — Kosciusko Community Senior Services and Liberty Sewing Circle joined forces to recognize and show appreciation to eleven local veterans. The Threads of Valor quilt presentation was held Wednesday, May 15, at the Kosciusko County Senior Center, 800 N. Park Ave., Warsaw. Liberty Sewing Circle consists … Read More