Behind the Scenes of New Silver Lake Community Center
Progress is humming right along for the new Silver Lake Community Center.
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Merl L. Shank
Merl Leon Shank, 77, rural Claypool, died at 8:43 a.m. Monday, May 12, 2025, at Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital, Warsaw. He was born April 5, 1948, in Rochester. He is survived by his sister, Donna Swihart, Wabash; four nieces; and one nephew. Grandstaff-Hentgen Roann Chapel, Roann, is handling arrangements.
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Memorial Day Ceremony In Silver Lake
A Veterans Day ceremony will be hosted by the Silver Lake Lions Club at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 24.
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Timeline From The Past: Clash Between Gang Members
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. May 7, 1979 — No suspects have been apprehended in the murder of a Marion man and the wounding of another in … Read More
Esther ‘Susie’ Copeland
Esther “Susie” Copeland, 100, of rural Silver Lake, and formerly of Port Richie, Fla., passed Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at her daughter’s residence. Susie was born on May 12, 1924, in Palestine, to the late Arthur and Ethel (Scott) Ervin. She was a graduate of Burket High School, … Read More
Silver Lake Man Arrested For Allegedly Battering Woman
A Silver Lake man was arrested for allegedly battering a woman.
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Patricia M. Patton
Patricia M. Patton, 82, Wabash, died at 4:25 a.m. Monday, April 28, 2025, at Wellbrooke of Wabash. She was born April 10, 1943, in Peru, Ind. On Dec. 6, 1983, she married Jack Patton, who survives. She also is survived by her children, Bridget (John) Harner, Silver Lake, … Read More
John P. Kammeyer
John Paul Kammeyer, aged 66, of Silver Lake, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at Fort Wayne Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. Born on May 5, 1958, in Fort Wayne, to Joann (Herndon) Kammeyer and the late Harold Kammeyer, John graduated from Woodlan High School in … Read More
Donald R. Helton
Donald Ray Helton passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital in Warsaw. Born on April 10, 1948, in Prestonsburg, Ky., to John and Myrtle (Hale) Helton, Don lived a life marked by service, dedication and love for his family. Don graduated from Warsaw Community … Read More
Kids Hunt For Thousands Of Eggs At Silver Lake Lions’ Easter Event
Dave Spangle started an Easter egg hunt in Silver Lake 40 years ago shortly before his daughter, Melissa Fleming, was born.
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Area Easter Egg Hunts Start This Weekend
Area Easter egg hunts start this weekend with Bourbon’s being first this evening.
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Next Steps For Silver Lake Community Center
The town of Silver Lake will soon be filing for an Indiana Community Development Block Grant, through the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs.
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Egg Hunts Begin This Weekend In Kosciusko County And Surrounding Area
There will be plenty of Easter eggs to hunt in Kosciusko County and the surrounding area starting this weekend.
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Jail Bookings
The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:
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Area Accident Reports
Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 6:19 a.m. Thursday, April 3, West US 30, east of North CR 350W, Warsaw. Driver: Brandon P. Maroney, 39, South SR 19, Mentone. Maroney’s vehicle hit a deer. Damage up to $5,000. 8:55 p.m. … Read More
Area Easter Egg Hunts Start April 12
The Easter Bunny and his friends will be busy hiding eggs for kids to find around the area starting Saturday, April 12.
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