Jerry Lee Templin, 69, of Leesburg, Ind., passed away Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012, at home surrounded by family. He was born Dec. 6, 1943, in Warsaw to Harold and Dorothy (Boone) Templin. He married M. Jane Beer on March 1, 1964, who survives. Jerry was a loving husband, … Read More
LEESBURG, IN (December 10, 2012) – Maple Leaf Farms has selected the winners in the 2012 “Strut Your Duck” Video Recipe Contest. The contest challenged entrants to create an original recipe that featured duck and videotape the recipe preparation as part of the entry. Taking the Grand Prize … Read More
Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department deputies were involved in an unusual pursuit north of Leesburg Saturday night when a juvenile took a piece of construction equipment on a joyride. The 15-year-old is now facing potential charges of aggravated battery which caused substantial risk of death or injury. KCSD and Indiana … Read More
Kosciusko County Court new filings – for the week of Nov. 21, 2012 Kosciusko County Court small claims – for the week of Nov. 21, 2012 Marriage Licenses The following couples have applied for marriage licenses in the office of Kosciusko County Clerk of the Court Jason McSherry: … Read More
Anna Menzie, 100, formerly of Clunette, Ind., passed away at 3:39 a.m. Friday, Nov. 16, 2012, in Miller’s Merry Manor Warsaw, Ind. On Dec. 18, 1911, she was born to Dallas and Amanda (Hostetler) Cripe in Goshen, Ind. She married Ralph R. Menzie on Feb. 23, 1930, in … Read More
Marilyn Josephine McCann Hartman, 88, of Leesburg, Ind., passed away at 8:57 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012, at Elkhart General Hospital, Elkhart, Ind. She was born Aug. 15, 1924, in Leesburg to Hugh and Edith Belle (Anglin) McCann. On April 30, 1943, she married Raymond Lewis Hartman, who … Read More
Gilsinger Rentals on SR 15 in Leesburg was granted approval to expand its existing office by the Kosciusko County Board of Zoning Appeals during its regular monthly meeting Tuesday. The expansion will include construction of an addition 60 feet by 140 feet in size, as well as an … Read More
A family of six has been displaced after a fire swept through their mobile home early this morning. Kim Komdeur of the Kosciusko County Chapter of the American Red Cross, says the family was in the process of moving and lost some furniture and all of their clothing. … Read More
Elizabeth Anna Earles, 82, of Leesburg, Ind., passed away at 8:20 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012, at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home in Fort Wayne, Ind. She was born on Jan. 4, 1930, in Wyandotte, Mich., to Thomas F. and Margaret M. (McIntosh) Cox. She graduated in 1948 … Read More
Here is everyone’s chance to have a wonderful Christmas season. All area residents have a shot at winning a portion of the $2,000 Christmas Bucks prizes. All that needs to be done is to enter the Christmas Bucks contest which begins today and runs until noon Saturday, Nov. … Read More
Trick-or-treating will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 31. No times are being altered or postponed due to weather. Times for towns in Kosciusko County are as follows: Atwood— 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Burket— 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Claypool— 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Etna Green ―5:30 … Read More
Timothy K. “Tim” Meck, 62, of Leesburg, Ind., passed away on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012. Tim was born on Aug. 20, 1950, in Warsaw, Ind., to Earl S. and Dorothy E. (Bogart) Meck. Born and raised in Kosciusko County, Tim graduated from Warsaw High School in 1968. He was … Read More
Roberta B. Sowers, 89, of Indianapolis, Ind., and formerly of Leesburg, Ind., passed away at 10:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw, Ind. She was born on July 7, 1923, in Claypool, Ind., to Percy King and Florence N. (Cozens) Perkins. She … Read More
Kosciusko County was ceded by chiefs of the Miami nation, Papakeechie and Wawasee, on Oct. 27, 1832. Kosciusko County was officially established on Feb. 7, 1835. The county was named after the Polish general Thaddeus Kościuszko who served in the Revolutionary War, and worked alongside George Washington with the … Read More
AT&T has announced the expansion of its mobile Internet network in several communities in Kosciusko, Marshall, St. Joseph and Elkhart and counties, extending access for advanced mobile services, devices and feature-rich audio and video content to customers in the area. With mobile Internet speeds, AT&T customers can surf the Web, … Read More
Maple Leaf Farms made the second of five $10,000 pledged donations to the Leesburg Lions Club to benefit the Leesburg Summer Recreational League. The Leesburg Lions Club leases the company’s recreational fields each year on behalf of the LSRL and manages a fund established with donations by … Read More
