WARSAW – When it comes to State of the City speeches by mayors of any size town, they tend to be lengthy and detailed as the top elected official seeks to account for successes while focusing on future challenges. For Warsaw Mayor Joe Thallemer, who delivered his ninth … Read More
WARSAW — Republican dominance on City Council just got another four-year extension. Despite the biggest challenge in two decades, Republicans on city council rolled to victory in Tuesday’s election. Mayor Joe Thallemer, unopposed in Tuesday’s election, will begin his third term in office alongside six returning Republican councilmembers. … Read More
WARSAW — With Republican incumbents Mayor Joe Thallemer and Clerk-Treasurer Lynne Christiansen heading to election day unopposed, all of the contested races in the city involve City Council. Three Republican City Council incumbents, Cindy Dobbins, Jack Wilhite (both at-large) and Jerry Frush (District 4), are unopposed in their … Read More
The most competitive campaign for city council that Warsaw has seen in a long, long time will end Tuesday with what looks like a whimper. The all-Republican council will get its biggest test in decades on Tuesday, but as is often the case when there is not a … Read More
WARSAW — Lynne Christiansen, Republican, has filed for re-election as Warsaw Clerk-Treasurer. She was elected into the position in 2010 at a caucus and has held the position ever since. “I am running again because I enjoy what I am doing,” said Christiansen. “I have gained valuable experiences in my position and … Read More
WARSAW — It was a light agenda Monday evening, May 2, for the Warsaw Common Council with only three items of business. For the benefit of new council members and the audience, Jeremy Skinner, city planner, briefly explained tax abatements before the council voted to continue abatements for … Read More
WARSAW — To complete the 2015 election process members of the Warsaw Common Council, mayor and clerk-treasurer were sworn in at the first meeting of the council Monday evening, Jan. 4. City attorney Mike Valentine administered the oath of office to each elected official. Failure to administer the … Read More
WARSAW — Two white roses laid on the ledge of the city council bench, above Charlie Smith’s name plate Monday evening at the Warsaw Common Council meeting. While the meeting began as usual with the call to order and an invocation, it was different. Councilman Jeff Grose read … Read More
Lynne Christiansen, incumbent, and Larry Ladd, both Republicans, are vying to win the Warsaw Clerk-Treasurer’s race in Tuesday’s primary and be on the November Municipal Election ballot. Christiansen was born and raised in Warsaw, attending Lincoln and Washington elementary schools and graduating from Warsaw High School. She graduated … Read More
The City of Warsaw Board of Public Works and Safety has issued a request-for-proposal for natural gas to service its 21-meter locations. Realgy Energy Service, a wholesaler or third party supplier in the NIPSCO Choice program, responded with a proposal that showed savings compared to the current supplier … Read More
Candidates have filed and ballots are being printed for the May 5 primary election. This primary focuses on municipal election in Nappanee and Warsaw. Only voters within the city limits of Warsaw and the town limits of Nappanee, which is in Kosciusko County, and those living in the … Read More
Incumbent Lynne Christiansen recently filed her declaration of candidacy seeking the Republican nomination for Clerk-Treasurer of the City of Warsaw. A lifetime citizen of Warsaw, Lynne is vested in the community and is concerned with the ongoing challenges facing the city. “I want to continue providing quality services … Read More
Warsaw Common Council has voted to accept a resolution identifying an area of Warsaw an economic revitalization area. The purpose is to allow Wildman Business Group an opportunity to expand and apply for a tax abatement. Josh Wildman addressed the council Monday night saying the business has plans … Read More
