The community is invited to join Ivy Tech Community College Warsaw in celebrating Black History Month with a special presentation by Dr. Marvin Curtis titled “Lift Every Voice.”

The ProPEL U.S. 30 East study team will be in Warsaw on Tuesday, Feb. 13 and New Haven on Thursday, Feb. 15 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

In recognition of National Heart Month, Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital, 2101 E. Dubois Drive, Warsaw, is hosting a free education event on Feb. 20 about heart disease prevention, symptoms and treatment.

A family of three made it safely out of a house fire late Wednesday night, but their home is a total loss.

NORTH MANCHESTER – At Wednesday night's meeting, the Manchester Town Council voted to pledge $400,000 over the course of two years toward a Lilly Grant with Manchester University.

Clevenger Insurance is celebrating women’s achievements this year for International Women’s Day with their first Kosciusko Women Business of the Year Award.

The Kosciusko County Sheriff's Office is continuing to work on its community involvement.

WINONA LAKE - The Classic Arts Youth Chorale will be joining students in grades 3-9 from Indiana, Ohio, Michigan and Illinois for the 2024 Mennonite Youth Choir Festival in Berne, Ind., on March 2-3.

WINONA LAKE — The Independent Colleges of Indiana (ICI) has selected Dr. Cheryl Bremer, dean of the School of Education at Grace College, to be part of the fourth cohort of its ICI Leadership Academy.

Whitko High School juniors Bailey Wolfe and Jillian Culp are team leaders for the 2024 Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) Student Visionaries fundraising campaign.

Warsaw Traffic Commission greenlighted first-step solutions Wednesday to two separate issues - one on Husky Trail, and the other at Pope, Prairie and Detroit streets.

Warsaw Schools is helping to publicize an upcoming event as a way to support the Gagnon family and honor Israel Gagnon's positivity and ever-present smile.

A warehouse for a food bank was given a favorable recommendation at the Kosciusko County Area Plan Commission Wednesday.

Teaching kids to cook is a great way to introduce them to skills, lessons and interests that can last them a lifetime, according to a news release from Parkview Health.

SYRACUSE – Chautauqua-Wawasee has a busy calendar of programs set for 2024, starting with the Purdue Varsity Glee Club who is returning to Syracuse on March 1 after a one-year hiatus.

The Warsaw Alpha Lambda Chapter of Tri Kappa will award a variety of scholarships to both high school seniors and existing college students throughout Kosciusko/Whitley counties this spring.

WINONA LAKE – During a special meeting Tuesday, the Winona Lake Town Council approved for Clerk-Treasurer Heather James to be added to the town’s bank and credit card accounts.

It’s not inexpensive to operate an emergency service such as a fire department, and inflation hasn’t helped.

Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana will soon open an additional resource center for families facing cancer in and around Kosciusko, Noble, Whitley and Wabash counties called Cancer Services West.

ALBION — A five-day jury trial has officially been scheduled for one of the men arrested for the murder of North Webster teenager Laurel Jean Mitchell, a case that has remained cold since 1975.

NORTH WEBSTER - A quorum of the North Webster Town Council gathered briefly on Friday to sign a contractual agreement with Commonwealth Engineers of South Bend, which was represented by Chris Harrison, business development manager.

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) presented Car Recyclers, 13685 N. Ind. 13, North Manchester, with their fourth Indiana Clean Yard-Gold Level award in recognition of the company’s efforts to protect the environment.

Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory is going to get a new ladder truck, but instead of receiving it in just over a year, it’ll be closer to 2-1/2 years.

To help with an environmental solution at The 2525 apartments, the Warsaw Redevelopment Commission on Monday approved to pay for the installation of a venting system for about $41,611.

LEESBURG — It looks to be a memorable week in Leesburg as the doors swing open for two new businesses.