Commissioners Approve Establishing County Park Board, Department
Kosciusko County Commissioners have established a county park board and department.
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Partnership In Warsaw Leads To New Exposure To Robotics
For years when someone mentioned 4-H the first images that jumped to mind were livestock and county fairs.
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Purdue Extension To Host Its Annual Meeting March 7
Kosciusko County Purdue Extension will be hosting its annual meeting March 7, at Center Lake Pavilion in Warsaw. It will be celebrating its successes in 2022 and honoring this year’s extension all stars.
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Andrew Ferrell Announced As Kosciusko County 4-H Educator
Kosciusko County Purdue Extension recently announced Andrew Ferrell as the new 4-H educator in Kosciusko County.
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Kosciusko County To Organize A ‘First Year 4-H Family Night’
Kosciusko County Purdue Extension has planned to organize a “first year 4-H family night” with the mission to help families get started in their 4-H journey. The event will take place from 6:30-8 p.m. Thursday, April 22, at 2021 W. Main St., Warsaw.
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Purdue Extension To Host Livestock Feed Testing Event, Testing Submissions Due Nov. 22
WARSAW – Farmers with forages or feeding hay this winter, are encouraged to join the Kosciusko County Purdue Extension on Thursday, Dec. 12 at 6:30 p.m. to assess the quality of their forages. The Kosciusko County Purdue Extension is located at 202 West Main Street, Warsaw. In 2019, … Read More
Purdue Extension Offers “Beef 101” Class Starting Nov. 4
WARSAW — The Kosciusko County Purdue Extension will offer its “Beef 101” class starting Monday, Nov. 4. The first class will serve as an introduction to the beef industry and management principles. During this time, class materials will be distributed and people will begin to develop their network … Read More
To Bees Or Not To Bees: That Is The Question
One Rochester man is well aware of the problem and is doing his best to help the situation, as well as educate others on the importance of bees. Noble Krugman has lived on the north shore of Lake Manitou for 41 years. His interest in beekeeping began in the large garden he kept with his late wife. They had a large garden and used the bees to help pollinate many of their plants and to keep their garden healthy.
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Warsaw Community Public Library Announces Upcoming May Adult And Teen Programs
By Amanda McFarland Adult Programming Administrator WARSAW — The following events are set to take place in May at Warsaw Community Public Library. Sally Reuter returns at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 1, to lead participants in creating a painted flower canvas. Register. Drop in Zone takes place Wednesday, … Read More
CCS And Purdue Extension Provide Alternate Spring Break
WARSAW — Combined Community Services and Purdue Extension paired up to provide spring break fun for youth this week, April 4-6. Mindy Wise and Jackie Franks, both Purdue Extension educators, directed a three-day workshop that included hands-on cooking experiences and physical activity. The workshop, titled Spring Into Health, focused … Read More
Is Your Bull Ready For Breeding Season
By KELLY HECKAMAN Purdue Extension Educator WARSAW — How can you tell if your bull is still ready for the breeding season? One sure fire way to find out is to bring your bull to the 21st annual Reproductive Soundness Exam clinic on Saturday, April 15, starting at 8 … Read More
Livestock And Fertilizer Update Meeting
WARSAW — What It Means to be a Livestock Producer in 2017 is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 8, at Purdue Extension Kosciusko County Office at 202 W Main St., Warsaw. The program features “CFOs: Research and Resources at Purdue” with Dr. Paul Ebner, Purdue … Read More
New Adventures In Backyard Fruit Production
WARSAW — The Purdue School for Back Yard Fruit Growers will take growers through “New Adventures in Backyard Fruit Production” in a series that offers opportunities to learn about modern fruit production practices. The school will take place from 2 – 4 p.m. on March 3, 10, 17, … Read More
Kosciusko County Purdue Extension Offering Free ‘Be Heart Smart’ Program
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — As the leading cause of death for all Americans, heart disease claims 600,000 lives annually. It is understandably frightening to be at risk for heart disease. Purdue Extension’s “Be Heart Smart” program can help you fight this disease by gaining the necessary knowledge to make … Read More
Animal Exhibiting Now A “Poss-ABILITY” For Special Needs Youth
WARSAW — The new Poss-ABILITIES showcase encourages the involvement of youth with special needs and their families in the 4-H program and makes an interactive livestock experience “possible” for youth of all “abilities.” The Kosciusko County 4-H Poss-ABILITIES club and showcase serves as a medium for children with … Read More
GRLPWR Graduates
WARSAW — The Kosciusko County Purdue Extension had A Girl’s Real Life Becomes a Positive Woman’s Role graduation Tuesday, May 24. GRLPWR is a program designed to help young girls learn various life skills such as: What to wear to a job interview and the difference between business … Read More