It’s the Fourth of July and there isn’t much to complain about as the heat is at its usual apex of hot and humid. That did not deter over 200 runners and walkers that took on the annual Flotilla Road Race at Lakeside Park in Syracuse Wednesday morning. … Read More
The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that SR 13 in Syracuse is scheduled to close at 8:30 a.m. Saturday due to a parade. The closure is between West Railroad Avenue and West High Street. The road will re-open after 11:30 a.m. The detour will be West Railroad Street … Read More
Shopko announced recently store-wide savings will begin this week at the Syracuse Pamida store as it prepares to begin its conversion to Shopko Hometown. Customers can find savings of up to 30 percent off all items in many departments, including apparel, shoes, sporting goods, toys, bed and bath, furniture, electronics and many … Read More
It’s been a month and a half since Buckingham Co. pulled out of purchasing the Oakwood property. At the time, there was concern about what would happen next. Ian Rolland, receiver for Oakwood, however, went back to work to find a new buyer. Dr. J. Rex Parent and … Read More
A home at 701 N. Harrison St., Syracuse, was reportedly on fire at approximately 11:49 p.m. Monday. The Syracuse Fire Department arrived on the scene and immediately called Benton Township and North Webster fire departments for assistance. Syracuse Police Officer Joe Denton was taken to Kosciusko Community Hospital … Read More
Indiana Conversation Officers put a stop to an underage drinking party near Lake Wawasee early Saturday morning. According to Indiana Conservation Officers, a disturbance at a Lake Wawasee home was reported at approximately 2 a.m. June 9. The result was the arrest of 11 minors. Officer Jerry Hoerdt … Read More
Ian Rolland, receiver for the Oakwood Inn and Conference Center, reported he has entertained several visits to the property by groups that have an interest in purchasing the property. While putting the property back on the market after Buckingham Companies pulled out of a purchase agreement at the … Read More
Channel Marker Restaurant and Picture Pefect Events of Lake Wawasee are pleased to announce that they are partnering together to provide full service catering, floral arrangements and everything needed to make each event special. This partnership will now allow Channel Marker Catering to provide catering services for 20-2,000 guests well as floral … Read More
The sky stayed blue without a cloud as 132 entries participated in the 24th Annual Cruisin’ ‘Cuse Car Show, still known as the Biggest Little Car Show in Indiana. Rob Vandal, event chairman for the host Wawasee Kiwanis Club, stated it was a “great day” with the entries up from 104 … Read More
Junior Achievement of Kosciusko County sponsored its Stars and Stripes 5K, ran Saturday in Syracuse. The top overall time was achieved by Tim Murray of Goshen at 17:11, the top women’s time by Melanie Mickley of Syracuse at 20:46. The top male finishers, results listed in age group … Read More
Each year, whether through being named to the honor roll or another way, several students at Wawasee High School earn recognition in some form. But many others, despite positive accomplishments, had not been recognized. This year, though, an attempt was made to change that as a student assembly … Read More
Your business may already be smoke-free, however, if it isn’t, there’s a lot you should know before the Smoke-Free Law goes into effect on July 1. Warsaw Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce, Syracuse/Wawasee Chamber of Commerce, K21 Health Foundation, and the Kosciusko/Wabash County Tobacco Free Coalition have teamed … Read More
Kosciusko Superior Court Judge Duane Huffer today granted Ian Rolland free reign to seek a buyer for the stagnate Oakwood Inn property. In today’s hearings in Warsaw, Huffer asked that receiver Rolland continue to put forth efforts to find a buyer that will continue with the original religious … Read More
Dennis R. “Denny” Blosser, 61, of Syracuse, Ind., passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at I.U. Goshen Hospital in Goshen, Ind. He was born on May 18, 1950 in Elkhart, Ind., to Doris Blosser. He attended Wakarusa High School and was married on Aug. 14, 1987, in Eden, … Read More
Wilbur Smith, 83, of Syracuse, Ind., passed away Sunday, May 13, 2012, at his residence. Arrangements are currently pending at the Eastlund Funeral Home, Syracuse.
Read MoreAndy Dixon, 13, Syracuse, recently received an academic achievement award from Ball State University and the Center for Talent Development at Northwestern University. Dixon, a student at Canterbury School in Fort Wayne, scored among the top three percent of Hoosier middle school students taking either the ACT or … Read More
