KCCRVC Approves $19K To Partially Fund New Boat For Lake City Skiers
The Kosciusko County Convention, Recreation and Visitors Commission approved giving $19,000 to the Lake City Skiers for the hull of a new team boat Wednesday, July 16.
Read MoreThe Kosciusko County Convention, Recreation and Visitors Commission approved giving $19,000 to the Lake City Skiers for the hull of a new team boat Wednesday, July 16.
Read MoreThree years in the making, and three days of painting culminated Saturday morning, July 12, in Etna Green with speeches and a community ribbon cutting for the newest mural in town.
Read MorePhyllis Joan Whirledge, 97, died Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at The Waters of Wakarusa. She was born Oct. 14, 1927. On May 4, 1947, she married Ernest Eugene Whirledge, who preceded her in death in 2003. She is survived by two sons, Michael (Peggy) Whirledge, Rochester, and Ed … Read More
The deadline for filing for the position of Etna Green Clerk-Treasurer has been extended according to Mike Ragan, Kosciusko County Republican chairman.
Read MoreThe Etna Green Town Council approved a contract for paving work for the Heritage Park walking path project during a Tuesday, July 8, council meeting.
Read MoreWhen Justin Vining first heard four to five years ago, there was some consideration being given about a new mural in his hometown of Etna Green, he knew he wanted to be on the shortlist of artists considered for it.
Read MoreHoosier Enduring Legacy Program Kosciusko and town of Etna Green are proud to invite the community to a special ribbon-cutting ceremony for the unveiling of a new public mural, titled “Welcome to Etna Green”, located at 107 N. Walnut St., Etna Green.
Read MoreKevin Duane “Big Kevin” Irwin, 70, Tippecanoe, died at 7:50 a.m. Friday, July 4, 2025, at home. He was born April 25, 1955, in Plymouth. His wife, MaDonna (Hensley) Irwin, whom he married Aug. 14, 1976, survives. He also is survived by his children, Lalena (Ben) Cook, Etna … Read More
A former Etna Green public servant was recognized during the town’s Fourth of July celebration on Friday, July 4.
Read MoreIf you missed Winona Lake’s fireworks show Saturday, you can still witness numerous shows in the area.
Read MoreHusband and wife Aden W. Chupp, 62, and Mary Sue (Bontrager) Chupp, 61, Nappanee, died at 5:43 p.m. Monday, June 30, 2025, at the scene of an accident in Marshall County. Aden was born May 14, 1963. Mary was born Aug. 5, 1963. They were married Sept. 26, … Read More
From the Files of the Kosciusko County Historical Society Editor’s note: This is a retrospective article that runs a few times a month on InkFreeNews. July 3, 1954 — The city, as well as the neighboring communities, looked forward to the opening Sunday of Warsaw’s big Lakeland Festival … Read More
Etna Green’s annual Fourth of July celebration is about “bringing positivity” to the area, said Josh Hartzell.
Read MoreErvin E. Stutzman, 85, Nappanee, died Tuesday night, June 24, 2025, at home. He was born April 22, 1940. His wife, Ida Mae (Frey) Stutzman, whom he married Jan. 14, 1960s, survives. He also is survived by five children, LaVerne Stutzman, Milford, Omer (Inez) Stutzman, Milford, Lauretta (Wayne) … Read More
Stephen Allen Huffman, known to most as “Steve,” passed away peacefully in his home in Lancaster, Ky., on Saturday, June 21, 2025, with his wife, Carol, by his side. Steve was born July 9, 1943, to John and Mary Virginia “Ginger” Klinefelter Huffman in Warsaw. He was raised … Read More
Louise J. Reichert, 94, of Bourbon, passed away on Friday, June 20, 2025, at Grace Village Health Care, Winona Lake. Louise was born on June 8, 1931, to Wilfred and Helen (Person) Bailey in Bourbon. She married George Reichert on Nov. 6, 1948, and he preceded her in … Read More