Nine new part-time firefighters were approved Tuesday by the Warsaw Board of Public Works and Safety for the fire department.

Bids for the interior renovations of the Justice Building were opened Tuesday by the Kosciusko County Commissioners, each coming in at less than $2 million.

Kosciusko County Commissioners on Tuesday approved a letter of support for the county to continue to participate in a brownfield coalition through the Michiana Area Council of Government (MACOG).

For the last nine years, Glam Boutique has partnered with local businesses to present “The Fashion Gala” in an effort to raise awareness for the SmithStrong Foundation and in conjunction with Glam Boutique's anniversary.

Warsaw School Board heard about different programs on Monday, including dual language immersion, STEM and literacy.

Warsaw Community Church's new pavilion will help people build relationships with God and each other.

LEESBURG — Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for its new member, Dines Mediation and Services, on Friday.

The Kosciusko County Community Foundation announced Angie Danko as communications director.

AKRON - The Akron Las Donas Club recently distributed funds to aid local community projects.

Once he had more information about the new sign the Kosciusko County Convention & Visitors Bureau plans to install, a remonstrator changed his mind at the Warsaw Board of Zoning Appeals meeting Monday night.

Warsaw Community Schools (WCS) announced a partnership with DreamOn Studios.

The Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning and the Indiana Chamber of Commerce announced Monday the $25 million Employer-Sponsored Childcare Fund to support Indiana employers and communities in providing or expanding childcare benefits to the workforce.

Warsaw School Board approved a teachers contract and the issuance of general obligation bonds, as well as adopted its 2024 budget on Monday.

SIDNEY — Sidney is hoping to obtain a part-time police presence in town in the future.

The Upsilon Chapter of Lambda Chi Omega sorority recently donated $500 to the Riley Kids Fund.

An adoption Shoe Drive-In Fundraiser will be held from 1 to 6 p.m. Friday at JB’s Furniture.

Indiana schools are encouraged to have their fifth-grade students participate in an Arbor Day poster contest, helping students learn more about the important role of trees in the state’s urban and forest communities.

The Watershed Foundation, in collaboration with the Clean Waters Partnership, announced an upcoming workshop tailored for landscapers, facility managers and anyone involved in landscaping decisions.

Indiana’s electric cooperatives hosted their annual Cooperative Community Day on Friday, Oct. 13.

The deadline to file for the Republican caucus for the vacant Winona Lake clerk-treasurer position came and went Saturday with only one person filing for the post.

BURKET – Burket Town Council held a public hearing Saturday for its proposed 2024 budget, but there wasn’t a quorum of the council members.

Second Seasons Fitness – Thursdays at Akron Community Public Library is fitness awareness.

On a corner of the intersection of Sheridan and Colfax streets is a Sycamore tree estimated to be at least 275 years old.

Zimmer Biomet employees, led by the pricing team, human resources and Young Professionals Network, chose the Animal Welfare League as one of their donation options during a recent fundraiser event that took place at several Zimmer Biomet locations around Warsaw.

The Akron Chamber of Commerce presented a check to the Las Donas Club for $2,597 on Friday.