WARSAW — County Sheriff Kyle Dukes spoke to the Kosciusko County Council on Thursday night, Feb. 14 and touted his efforts to continue to reduce the county jail’s prison population and also invited county officials to come take a whiff of the place since his tenure began at … Read More
WARSAW — A resident of the lake area named as the possible spot for a new sewer district spoke up during the monthly meeting of the Kosciusko County Council Thursday night, Dec. 13, stating that he, along with other residents in the Tippecanoe and Chapman lakes area, … Read More
WARSAW — Both legislative branches of Kosciusko County government sent a message to the planners for a new sewer district Thursday night, Nov. 8 — “Get your ducks in a row, then come back and see us.” In a joint meeting of the Kosciusko County Council and the … Read More
WARSAW — The Kosciusko County Council will soon have a new face in its ranks following the mid-term elections held nationwide on Tuesday, Nov. 6. Republican Michael Long ran unopposed in District 2 for the seat being vacated by Tom Anglin. He joins Republican incumbent Doug Heinisch from … Read More
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The northern portion of the county will be voting for candidates seeking election for Kosciusko County Council District 1 and District 2. Voters in Turkey Creek, Tippecanoe, the eastern portion of Plain and majority of Washington townships will be voting for County Council District 1 … Read More
WARSAW — Members of the Kosciusko County Council heard a presentation Thursday night, Oct. 11 on the impact of tourism on the local economy. Jill Boggs, executive director of the Kosciusko County Convention and Visitors Bureau, told the council that tourism and the travel industry had infused the … Read More
WARSAW — The sitting Kosciusko County Council members who are up for re-election are both seeking new terms, but will face challengers in the November election if they hope to serve new terms. Republicans Ernie Wiggins of District 3 and Jon Garber of District 4 will be challenged … Read More
WARSAW — The Kosciusko County Council approved a grant request from County Highway Superintendent Scott Tilden on Thursday, Sept. 13 that, if received from the Indiana Department of Transportation, could ease traffic issues at a railroad crossing in Milford. “It’s called the Local Trax Rail Overpass Program, that … Read More
WARSAW — The Kosciusko County Council spent nearly two and one-half hours on Monday, Aug. 20, hearing from department heads as each supervisor spelled out their budget requests for 2019. The council heard from approximately 25 department heads and elected officials regarding 76 line items. The council’s total … Read More
WARSAW — Coming off a demonstration for the Kosciusko County Commissioners in July, Wawasee High School’s prized robotics team, the Iron Pride, presented several robots to the Kosciusko County Council at the panel’s monthly meeting Thursday, Aug. 9. “Some members from the county council saw us provide a … Read More
WARSAW — The Kosciusko County Council heard from nine non-profit organizations Thursday night, July 12, as a representative from each of the agencies came before the seven-person panel to discuss operations prior to receiving their allotment of funds for 2019. The county is issuing just north of $1 … Read More
WARSAW — Kosciusko County’s Superior Court Judge David Cates led off the monthly meeting of the Kosciusko County Council Thursday night, May 10, by asking the panel to rubber stamp a program he explained in detail a month earlier. “I was here last month and presented in regards … Read More
WARSAW — Kosciusko County’s Superior Court Judge David Cates addressed the county council Thursday night, April 12, on behalf of a program he is passionate about and one that he says will help juveniles in trouble countywide. “I’m here to talk about Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative, JDAI and … Read More
WARSAW — A severed business pact between the state of Indiana and a multi-state recycling firm will likely end up costing the Kosciusko County Solid Waste Management District thousands in rising costs of recycling electronics. Tom Ganser, KCSWMD director told the district’s board of directors Tuesday, March 20, … Read More
WARSAW — County Attorney Chad Miner talked to the Kosciusko County Council Thursday night, March 8, about upcoming funding for the early stages of a regional sewer district for Tippecanoe Lake and possibly both Chapman Lakes. Miner re-iterated to the council that appropriations of approximately $145,000 would be … Read More
WARSAW — School shootings remain on the tips of everyone’s tongues and Sheriff Rocky Goshert addressed the Kosciusko County Council Thursday night, March 8, in hopes of steering the conversation toward total safety in area schools. Currently, schools in Kosciusko County have locked doors during school hours, which … Read More
