ETNA GREEN - Hoosier Enduring Legacy Program (HELP) Kosciusko and the town of Etna Green invite the community to a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the unveiling of a new public mural, titled "Welcome to Etna Green,” located at 107 N. Walnut St., Etna Green.

Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department is offering Wipe Out from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, July 10 at Pike Lake Beach, 1009 E. Arthur St., Warsaw.

WINONA LAKE – 1st Source Bank provided a grant to the Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams to fund their library educational programs.

Five 4-H barn teams competed Saturday for the right to fly the Battle of the Barns flag in their barn for the next year, but it was the Beef Barn in their purple shirts that won the day after eight contests.

Before the 2025 Battle of the Barns Saturday afternoon, family members of the late Richard “Dick” Morris gathered in the show ring of the John Anglin Jr. Memorial Show Arena to present the Impact of 4-H Award in Dick’s name.

Construction on the Anchorage Road improvement and widening project is expected to start in early 2026.

Warsaw Police Department K9 Bubka is retiring.

During a 100-second meeting Thursday, the Kosciusko County Alcohol Tobacco Commission approved all six renewals before them.

Lake City Bank welcomed the summer 2025 intern class, made up of 26 students from colleges and universities in Indiana, Tennessee, Michigan, Ohio and Florida. This year’s intern class includes …

FORT WAYNE – For the third consecutive year and the seventh time since 2017, Parkview Health has been named among the “Best and Brightest in Wellness” by the National Association …

Alec M. Ransbottom has been named financial center manager for Northwest Bank. Devin Schultis, Kosciusko and Grant counties area manager, made the announcement. Working from the Northwest office …

A Union Street resident upset with people parking their vehicles in front of his trash can - preventing the city from picking his trash up - went to Wednesday’s Warsaw Traffic Commission meeting to see if fines could be implemented.

Concerns about stops along Ind. 15 for Kosciusko Area Bus Service’s planned deviated fixed route didn’t hold the Warsaw Traffic Commission back Wednesday from unanimously recommending the route to the Warsaw Common Council.

Armani Ponder-Keith grew up watching and loving the movie “Sister Act,” which starred Whoopi Goldberg in the role of Deloris Van Cartier.

MENTONE – The final draft of the downtown Mentone master plan was presented to a crowd of residents and the town council Wednesday.

As of 3 p.m. Wednesday, July 2, the Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department has been notified by the Health Department water samples from Pike Lake now show normal levels.

During the week of July 7, Anchorage Road will be closed during daytime working hours to all traffic between the Meijer and Aegis Dental Group entrances and the U.S. 30 intersection. The road will be reopened to traffic each evening, according to the city of Warsaw.

MISHAWAKA – Wednesday, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) announced the following dates, times and locations that his office will be holding mobile staff office hours in July 2025 throughout Indiana’s Second District.

Living in Transition Effectively (LITE) is hosting its first annual 5K Run/Walk at 10 a.m. Oct. 11 at Beyer Park, 811 E. Arthur St., Warsaw.

Tom Tearney, trust administrator at 1st Source Bank, presented a $5,000 grant from the Esther Pfleiderer Charitable Trust to Tammy Smith, community development director of Kosciusko County with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeastern Indiana, and Sherri Milton, Big Brothers Big Sisters ambassador. The funds will be used to support programs in Kosciusko County and will make the Esther Pfleiderer Charitable Trust a presenting sponsor at the Big Celebration on Sept. 30 at Warsaw Community Church.

Members of the Echoes of the Past were invited to make ice cream for POET in North Manchester.

Kosciusko County Area Plan Commission made two major decisions Wednesday regarding right-of-way vacations in lake-area subdivisions, voting to deny one controversial request and recommending another for approval.

Whether they agreed with him or not, those attending Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith’s town hall meeting Tuesday evening at Warsaw City Hall gave him kudos for doing what most elected officials don’t do anymore - take questions and give responses no matter the topic.

The Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department is temporarily closing Pike Lake beach due to high E. coli counts as of Tuesday, July 1.

For calendar year 2025, Kosciusko County funded Bowen Health with $809,558, as required by state statute.