Updated: Polywood, a manufacturer of outdoor furniture produced with recycled plastics, announced plans today to expand its Indiana operations in Kosciusko County. The company, which has already significantly ramped up its hiring this year with 157 new team members added in 2020, plans to build a new production facility at its Syracuse campus and create up to 95 new jobs by the end of 2023.
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Updated: The city of Warsaw took another step in supporting the expansion of Wishbone Medical, an orthopedic company specializing in devices for children that is having growing pains.
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Updated: By David Hazledine InkFreeNews Milford Town Council dealt with a number of issues concerning housing at its monthly meeting at the community building Monday evening, June 8. On hand was Alan Tio of Kosciusko Economic Development Corporation to sign a memorandum of understanding with the council and Milford … Read More
Updated: By David Hazledine InkFreeNews MILFORD — Milford Town Council and Redevelopment Commission were back in action Monday, May 11, with agendas indicative of eventful months ahead for the town. Both meetings were attended by Steve Moriarty, Kosciusko County Highway Department superintendent, who gave a brief presentation on plans … Read More
Updated: WABASH — Crossroads Bank announces the hiring of John Warren. Warren has joined Crossroads Bank as senior vice president, business development officer in Warsaw. He is a life-long resident of the Warsaw area and brings with him 24 years of community banking experience. As a community banker, he … Read More
Updated: WARSAW — Kosciusko Economic Development Corporation today announced updates to terms of early-stage loans from the organization’s Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) to meet the immediate needs of local businesses. “We understand that building ‘locally owned, locally grown’ includes helping clients build resiliency during times of uncertainty,” said KEDCo … Read More
Updated: WARSAW — The Kosciusko Economic Development Corporation announced the completion of a yearlong project to acquire and relaunch the Stonehenge Golf Course, Wednesday, Jan 29. Stonehenge is regarded as one of the top golf courses in Indiana and is located in an area that is the focal point … Read More
Updated: WARSAW – Kosciusko Economic Development Corporation (KEDCo) recently announced a project involving the Kosciusko County Community Foundation, Purdue Extension, and Grace College to launch an asset mapping project focused on the agricultural sector in Kosciusko County. “We are excited about the opportunities ahead to identify and connect agricultural … Read More
Updated: WINONA LAKE — The Winona Lake Town Council voted unanimously to bankroll a $2.1 million purchase of the town’s championship golf course, Stonehenge Golf Club, in a special meeting Tuesday night, July 2. The council voted 5-0 to approve Resolution 2019-7-1, establishing a revolving loan fund. The town … Read More
Updated: WARSAW — The Kosciusko Economic Development Corporation recently shared the results of a six-month benchmarking project to learn from best-in-class Midwest communities. “Our stakeholders believe Warsaw and Kosciusko County should be among the leading small Midwest communities,” said KEDCo CEO Alan Tio, “With that in mind, we convened the … Read More
Updated: WARSAW — The Kosciusko Economic Development Corporation and the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce hosted a luncheon on economic development Tuesday, Nov. 27, featuring Dr. Sue Ellspermann, president of Ivy Tech Community College. The luncheon began with the recognition of KEDCo President George Robertson. Robertson joined KEDCo in 2010 … Read More
Updated: WARSAW — Community leaders recognized retiring Kosciusko Economic Development Corporation President George Robertson today at an event co-hosted by KEDCo and the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce. “We are grateful for George’s service to our community as the president of KEDCo and leader of our economic development efforts,” said … Read More
Updated: KOSCIUSKO — The board of directors of the Kosciusko Economic Development Corporation announced that Alan Tio will join the organization next month as CEO to lead the community’s economic development efforts. “We are thrilled to welcome Alan to our community and look forward to his leadership moving our … Read More
Updated: WARSAW — Local economic experts are pointing to some negative results stemming from a booming economy as the job numbers increase along with local populations. George Robertson, president of the Kosciusko Economic Development Corporation reported this week that Kosciusko County’s number of employed workers has increased by about … Read More
Updated: KOSCIUSKO — The Kosciusko County economy is still growing strong according to current data from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. “We are seeing our total employed numbers continuing to increase to their highest levels in the history of the County,” noted George Robertson Kosciusko Economic Development Corporation … Read More
Updated: KOSCIUSKO — The first Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs certified machinist training class is well underway at Ivy Tech Warsaw. Director of Manufacturing at the Orthopedic and Advanced Manufacturing Training Center, Tom Till commented, “This is a really strong class. They are serious and committed to learning … Read More
