The Salvation Army recently held its annual bell ringing drawing at Kosciusko County Community Foundation.

ETNA GREEN - The town council of Etna Green will have an executive session at 3 p.m. Monday, Nov. 13 to review apprenticeships.

A Veterans Day program will be held on Saturday, Nov. 11 beginning at 10:30 a.m. at American Legion Post #49, 301 N. Buffalo St., Warsaw.

The Greater Warsaw Ministerial Association is seeking funding for 200 food baskets for families in cooperation with St. Anne's Episcopal Church.

On Friday, Nov. 3, two people were arrested after leading an Indiana State Police trooper on a pursuit in Miami, Fulton and Marshall counties.

The Warsaw Common Council meeting Monday night started without a quorum, which is necessary if the council is to take any action.

WINONA LAKE – The town of Winona Lake now has a full town council as Barry Andrew won a caucus Monday.

With about 30,000 square feet of the third shell building at the Warsaw Technology Park occupied by Mentor Media, the Warsaw Redevelopment Commission took steps Monday to lease the approximately 70,000 square feet remaining from West Hill Development until a tenant or two can be found.

The lowest bidder was awarded the Justice Building renovations project Monday by the Kosciusko County Commissioners, and the annual bids for materials were opened for the Highway Department.

The November 2023 Kosciusko County Veteran of the Month served in the Air Force during the Vietnam War.

LEESBURG – There were no injuries due to a fire at a Leesburg two-story house Monday.

The Upsilon Chapter of Lambda Chi Omega Sorority recently donated $500 to Ronald McDonald Charities of Northeast Indiana for their location in the Women’s and Children’s Hospital at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.

Rebecca Bazzoni, executive director for Joe’s Kids, recently was notified that the Dekko Foundation has awarded Joe’s Kids a $75,000 grant.

Warsaw Elks Lodge will serve a free hot meal for any veteran at the Elks Lodge, 310 E. Center St., Warsaw, from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11.

MENTONE - The Purdue Extension’s Cooking Under Pressure lesson that was to be held at the Bell Memorial Library this Thursday, Nov. 9 at 12:30 p.m. has been cancelled due to lack of interest.

All veterans and active-duty military personnel, and everyone in their vehicle, will be admitted free to Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) state parks, reservoir properties, state forest recreation areas and off-road state recreation areas on Veterans Day, Saturday, Nov. 11.

FORT WAYNE – Five Parkview hospitals received “A” grades in the fall 2023 Hospital Safety Grades released by The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit focused on patient safety in hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers.

WINONA LAKE – This summer, the Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams conducted research on 45 lakes and 11 streams.

WINONA LAKE - Provided that the Republican caucus gives its OK Monday night, Barry Andrew will be joining the Winona Lake Town Council 55 days sooner than expected.

NORTH MANCHESTER – The All Community Thanksgiving Service 2023 will be Nov. 19 at 6 p.m. at the Sweetwater Assembly of God Church, 2551 E. Ind. 114, North Manchester.

Save the date for the largest community service project, scheduled for Oct. 21-25, 2024, at the TRAC at Warsaw Community High School.

SILVER LAKE - Silver Lake Lions Club is sponsoring a fish, chicken and tenderloin fry on Nov. 11 from 4 p.m. until sold out at the Silver Lake Conservation Building.

The Sycamore tree at the intersection of Colfax and Sheridan streets is officially saved.

Taking her ceremonial oath of office Friday, Danielle M. Kirkdorffer is the fourth woman to join the Warsaw Police Department.

WABASH - Kosciusko County is one of 188 communities throughout the state receiving Community Crossings matching funds in the 2023 fall call for projects.