Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 2:49 a.m. Friday, Aug. 11, South Packerton Road, south of East CR 400S, Warsaw. Driver: Brent T. Riley, 27, East SR 14, Claypool. Riley suffered fatal injuries. Riley’s vehicle left the roadway and collided with a … Read More
SILVER LAKE — At the Silver Lake town council meeting held Wednesday, July 12, council members heard from several residents regarding property issues, tree limbs and side by side vehicles. Silver Lake resident Mike O’Brien was in attendance to share his concerns regarding a tree that hangs over his … Read More
Kosciusko Officers with Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 12:49 a.m. Saturday, July 8, South County Farm Road, north of East CR 1200S, Silver Lake. Driver: Rachel M. Steele, 30, East Bowser Road, Syracuse. Steele came upon standing water in the road due to recent heavy … Read More
SILVER LAKE — School might be out for the summer, but that doesn’t mean the learning has to stop. Camp Mollenhour is a conservation summer camp that teaches boys and girls a variety of useful information that they won’t necessarily get in the classroom. The camp introduces children, … Read More
Warsaw 9:53 p.m. Saturday, June 24, Jalynn Street and Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. Drivers: Suzanne K. Kistler, 71, North Koher Road, Syracuse, and Claudia L. Burrous, 19, East Main Street, Larwill. The vehicles collided at the intersection. Damage up to $5,000. 2:49 p.m. Sunday, June 25, North Detroit Street, … Read More
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SILVER LAKE — Growing up in Mentone, John Whetstone, Silver Lake, had not yet found his niche in life. It wasn’t until he took a Christian ethics class in the 1970s he finally found his calling.
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The small town of Silver Lake was bustling with activity Saturday, June 17, as members of the community flocked to attend the annual Silver Lake Day Festival. The festivities included a parade, which showcased familiar faces and talents and also honored citizens, especially those who have served in … Read More
SILVER LAKE — At approximately 5:10 p.m. Tuesday, June 13, Burket Fire Department was contacted regarding a possible barn fire on CR 950S in Silver Lake. Silver Lake and Claypool fire departments were called shortly after this for full assists to the fully involved barn fire. Mentone Fire … Read More
Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents: 5:18 p.m. Friday, June 2, East Center Street and North Hickory Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Edwin L. Biesemeyer, 92, North Columbia Street, Silver Lake, and Sarah M. Everett, 24, Orchard Drive, Warsaw. Biesemeyer pulled into the path of … Read More
SILVER LAKE — The 41st annual Silver Lake Day Festival will be held on Saturday, June 17. The day will begin at 8 a.m. with community garage sales in town and the lake areas. The Manchester Civic Band will perform in the downtown area beginning at 10:15 a.m. The … Read More
SILVER LAKE — At the Silver Lake town council meeting Wednesday, May 10, much of the discussion centered around a water drainage issue. James Teague, Roanoke, stated that in March of 2016 he purchased a property on the corner of Pleasant and Ameilia Streets, Silver Lake. Teague addressed … Read More
Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following accident: 4:31 a.m. Saturday, May 6, North East Shore Drive, south of East Pickwick Road, Syracuse. Driver: Gary L. Stuckman, 47, North Warner Road, Syracuse. Stuckman swerved and ended up in a ditch. Damages up to $1,000. Warsaw … Read More
SILVER LAKE — James Leon Frieden, Silver Lake, was chosen as the May Veteran of the Month and honored at the Kosciusko County commissioner meeting Tuesday, May 2. Frieden was born Sept. 18, 1925 in a small farmhouse in Wabash County to Henry and Anna Frieden. After graduating … Read More
Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accident: 3:51 p.m. Wednesday, April 26, W. Winona Avenue, west of S. Zimmer Road, Warsaw. Driver: Ronald D. Truex, 67, W. Snyder Road, Warsaw. Truex advised he was westbound on Winona Avenue when his vehicle dropped off the … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — Eight Indiana counties will be able to address sediment problems in lakes and rivers, thanks to $617,500 in grant funding from the DNR’s Lake and River Enhancement program. Silver Lake in Kosciusko County will receive $145,000 for sediment removal. LARE grants are administered through DNR Division … Read More
