By Melissa Chapman Cataloging Supervisor In 1987, President Ronald Reagan proclaimed March “Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month.” This is a time to create awareness about developmental disabilities, teach the importance of inclusion within every aspect of life. It is also a time to highlight the many ways in which … Read More
SYRACUSE — The Syracuse Public Library announced its upcoming news and events. Darci Hannah is an up-coming author of four books. The two latest mysteries take place in Door County Wisconsin. Hannah have captured some good scenes from the area. The books are “Cherry Pies and Deadly Lies” and “Cherry Scones and Broken … Read More
The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office is requesting your assistance in finding people wanted on felony or misdemeanor warrants. If you have any information on the whereabouts of these persons, contact the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office at (574) 267-5667. Please Read Our Disclaimer All warrants are the property of Kosciusko County. The … Read More
PIERCETON — The adoption trial program of the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County has a 98% failure rate — and the shelter is looking to further build upon that success. Failure in this case — which means a family with a shelter animal on a trial basis … Read More
NORTH WEBSTER — The national organization of the Boy Scouts of America has experienced some brutal challenges as of late, including a Chapter 11 bankruptcy and sexual abuse lawsuits and adverse judgements. Local troops and packs in Kosciusko County, however, have remained largely unaffected by the controversy. The … Read More
SYRACUSE — March is the month when winter ends and spring begins. The weekend when we struggle with the time change, begins with open mic night at 7 p.m. Friday, March 6. Writers from the community are sharing five-minute poems and essays that are original or favorites. The … Read More
MENTONE — Story Hour and more coming up at the Bell Memorial Public Library. Story Hour is scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 28 and will take place in our Children’s room. The theme for this week is “Pigeons”. The story to be read will be “Don’t Let … Read More
The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office is requesting your assistance in finding people wanted on felony or misdemeanor warrants. If you have any information on the whereabouts of these persons, contact the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office at (574) 267-5667. Please Read Our Disclaimer All warrants are the property of … Read More
NORTH WEBSTER — Take a trip back home to England with Marie Rowley when she presents a program about her native Yorkshire, England at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 4 at North Webster Community Public Library. Through photos and narrative, Rowley will share the history, geography, dialect, food, landmarks, … Read More
By Melissa Chapman Cataloging Supervisor Libraries are community centers that rock! According to a Gallup Poll in 2019, Americans used the library more than any other leisure activity including going to the movies. As utilizing your library is free and quite a few activities cost money, it makes … Read More
MILFORD — The Winter Adult Reading Program is still going on at the Milford Public Library. Be on the lookout for the library game show “Imagine Your Prize”. This goes along with this year’s theme, “Imagine Your Story”. Patrons, 18 years of age and older are encouraged to … Read More
SYRACUSE — The Syracuse Town Council passed a resolution opposing House Bill 1165 during its regular meeting Tuesday night, Feb. 18. HB1165 would make it possible for landlords to put properties in their tenants names for utilities. Clerk-Treasurer Paula Kehr-Wicker explained if the bill is passed and … Read More
MENTONE — Lego Club and more offered at Bell Memorial Public Library. Lego Club will take place 4 – 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18 in the large conference room. Teen Book Club will meet 4:30 – 8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18 in the Teen Room. The book … Read More
The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office is requesting your assistance in finding people wanted on felony or misdemeanor warrants. If you have any information on the whereabouts of these persons, contact the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office at (574) 267-5667. Please Read Our Disclaimer All warrants are the property of … Read More
NORTH WEBSTER — Family Bingo, movie screenings and more offered at North Webster Community Public Library. While Wawasee school kids enjoy a day off from school for trimester break, bring them to North Webster Community Public Library to play Family Bingo 1 p.m. Monday, Feb. 24. It is … Read More
By Amy Mann Children’s Services “Variety is the spice of life” is a proverbial saying from the late 18th century. It was originally a quotation from the English poet William Cowper (1731–1800) in The Task (1785): ‘Variety’s the very spice of life, that gives it all its flavour.’ … Read More
