Pandemic Dominates Kosciusko County News Again In 2021
For many, 2021 was supposed to be the year the country began to climb out of the pandemic.
Read MoreFor many, 2021 was supposed to be the year the country began to climb out of the pandemic.
Read MoreWarsaw School Board on Monday, Nov. 15, approved Superintendent Dr. David Hoffert’s recommendation to go mask optional when students return to school second semester.
Read MoreMore than a dozen people spoke out about the potential reappointment of Kosciusko County Health Officer Dr. William Remington at the Kosciusko Commissioners meeting Tuesday, Nov. 9 – most in opposition.
Read MoreDr. William Remington, health officer for Kosciusko County, reiterated his support for mask mandates in schools and urged local districts to consider the measure.
Read MoreA proposed student walkout at Warsaw Community High School – part of a national effort against mask mandates – led to a handful of students leaving class on Friday morning, Sept. 10.
Read MoreWe, together, are not Warsaw. I do not co-parent with the government. Having to wear a mask should be a choice and not a requirement, Especially in schools!
Read MoreWarsaw Community Schools Superintendent said Friday morning that there is no connection between the school district’s decision this week to reinstate a mask mandate and access to COVID relief money.
Read MoreOpponents of a newly re-instated mask mandate for Warsaw Community Schools held a protest outside the high school Thursday morning, Sept. 9 – one day before the policy becomes effective.
Read MoreThe University of Evansville and the University of Southern Indiana have both reinstated their mandatory face-covering policy.
Read MoreElementary students in South Bend will be required to wear masks for the start of the coming school year, while visitors to any district school building will be required to wear a mask or show proof of vaccination.
Read MoreIndiana Sen. Mike Braun, anticipating new guidelines by the CDC on the use of masks, claimed mandates issued in the past did not work.
Read MoreGov. Eric Holcomb announced Tuesday that the statewide mask mandate will be reduced to an advisory beginning April 6.
Read MoreOne of the most divisive and visible aspects of how life has changed since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic is the presence of face masks.
Read MoreWhen the West Lafayette City Council unanimously approved a mask mandate six months ago, Mayor John Dennis thought by the time the mandate expired, life would be back to normal.
Read MoreDon’t look for any support from local officials on a county-wide mask mandate.
Read MoreSt. Joseph County health officials have extended the order on face masks through March 2021.
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