Warsaw Mayor Joe Thallemer, Kosciusko County Council Member Joni Truex, and Council Member Sue Ann Mitchell addressed KLA Cadets March 7 on an overview of government at the Warsaw Police Station conference room.
Read MoreCadets from this year’s Kosciusko Leadership Academy are organizing a marketing campaign called Kosciusko by Choice featuring individuals who have chosen to move to and stay in Kosciusko County.
Read MoreSince 1982, the Kosciusko Leadership Academy has invested in the emerging leaders of Kosciusko County, people who possess a passion to serve and the courage to lead others.
Read MoreThe latest KLA session was held Tuesday Nov. 15, at the Kosciusko County Community Foundation.
Read MoreOn Tuesday, Oct. 4, the KLA cadets heard from three speakers who covered different parts of the judicial and law enforcement systems in Kosciusko.
Read MoreThe latest Kosciusko Leadership Academy (KLA) session was at the Kosciusko County Community Foundation.
Read MoreKosciusko Leadership Academy is celebrating 40 years.
Read MoreKOSCIUSKO — On Thursday, April 25, Derek Sadler, vice-president of McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, graduated from the 38th class of KLA. The program is a community leadership program designed to make successful people tomorrow’s leaders. KLA’s mission is to develop informed and innovative leaders who will serve the community … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — With 20 cadets ready to learn more about Kosciusko County on board, the Kosciusko Leadership Academy year started its year with a county bus tour this past Tuesday, Aug. 28. The tour included visiting examples of agriculture, tourism, entrepreneurship and travel in Kosciusko County, with stops … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — Kosciusko Leadership Academy recently met at the old courtroom in the Kosciusko Courthouse to learn about law enforcement and the judicial system in Kosciusko County. Judge Mike Reed kicked off the morning with a discussion on the history of the judicial system in Kosciusko County and … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — The Kosciusko Leadership Academy recently met at the K21 Health Services Pavilion in Warsaw to learn about the many social services available to our area residents. Rich Haddad, President & CEO, K21 Health Foundation, started the morning off by sharing the history behind the development of … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — Kosciusko Leadership Academy met at the Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation, located off SR 13 in Syracuse, for a session on the importance of protecting the Kosciusko County water resources. Guest speakers included Dr. Nate Bosch, Director, Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams at Grace College and … Read More
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Kosciusko Leadership Academy met at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center for a session on Entrepreneurship. Guest speakers included Carolyn Shanklin, Rocket Fizz; Eric Lane, Fellowship Missions; and Nick Deeter, Wishbone Medical. Kosciusko County is home to a multitude of industries and opportunities, many of which … Read More
WARSAW — Kosciusko Leadership Academy member Tori Perry is seeking the public’s opinion of having a public pool in Kosciusko County. Every year, the KLA experience culminates with a White Paper Project. Students form teams and research relevant community issues and needs. Class members then propose workable solutions … Read More
By Jason Zaugg, KLA Public Information Director KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Kosciusko Leadership Academy recently met at the CE National Russell Center. Hosted by Kosciusko Community Hospital, the cadets learned about healthcare in Kosciusko County. Joy Lohse, Director of Marketing and Public Relations for KCH spoke on the current … Read More
WARSAW — Kosciusko Leadership Academy recently met at the Ivy Tech Community College Orthopedic and Advanced Manufacturing Training Center, where cadets learned about the history of orthopedics in the county and the impact the industry has on the region. Bob Hastings, research director for DePuy Synthes Joint Reconstruction, … Read More
