AKRON - On Saturday at the Akron Community Center, the Wheels On Fire Cancer Crusaders hosted their annual Smash Out Cancer event to a record crowd.

The movie “Encanto” will be shown for free at Kelly Park, 130 Fawley St., Warsaw, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 25.

Purdue Extension Kosciusko County Health & Human Science Educator Shannon Shepherd will be presenting Cooking With An Air Fryer at Bell Memorial Library, 101 W. Main St., Mentone, on Aug. 28 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.

The city of Warsaw Public Works Department will be paving South High Street during the day on Thursday, Aug. 24.

Purdue Extension Kosciusko County Health & Human Science Educator Shannon Shepherd will be presenting Sleep On It: Why Sleep Matters at Bell Memorial Library, 101 W. Main St., Mentone, on Sept. 12 from 6:30 to 8 p.m.

MENTONE – Tippecanoe Valley School Board tabled a decision on a memorandum of understanding with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office for a school resource officer.

The Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Warsaw recently welcomed Mackenzie Parker to their staff as the new Main Street events coordinator.

After the final 16 budgets were presented to the Warsaw Common Council Monday night, many of them will still need adjusted because the city’s health insurance premium is going to be higher next year than expected.

City officials now have a road map for the future of the downtown after the Warsaw Common Council unanimously endorsed the Hyett Palma Study Monday.

Norfolk Southern has notified the city of Warsaw that the Pope Street railroad crossing will close Tuesday at 9 a.m. for repairs.

STATEHOUSE – Kosciusko County farms owned and operated by the same family for at least 100 years were recently honored with Hoosier Homestead awards, according to area legislators.

The libraries of Milford, North Webster and Syracuse would like to update their patrons concerning the changes that have been happening with the statewide library transit system since June.

Now that the town conventions are over for Claypool, Pierceton and Sidney, the Kosciusko County Election Board made several decisions Monday for the Nov. 7 elections, including early voting times and vote center locations.

A Warsaw woman was arrested after allegedly having a sexual relationship with a resident at Pierceton Woods Academy.

SYRACUSE - More than just lake names and artifacts, native Americans are a vibrant contemporary people whose history has shaped many of our lives here in Indiana, according to a news release from Chautauqua-Wawasee.

SYRACUSE - Syracuse Cub Scout Pack 3828 will hold its annual Cub Scout Round-Up at 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 28 at the Scout Lodge and Woods, 10433 E. CR 500, a few miles south of Syracuse.

Join the 50-year anniversary party for Special Olympics in Kosciusko County.

Before there were strikes, spares and gutter balls at Saturday’s Bowling Against Bullying, speaker Chris Cage, of Willie 103.5, reminded everyone why it’s important to be a buddy and not a bully.

SIDNEY – Of the four Democrat candidates that filed to run for the Sidney Town Council, three of them received votes at the town convention Saturday and will see their names on the Nov. 7 ballot.

ROANOKE - A Roanoke couple were arrested for crimes against children after the Indiana State Police Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force initiated a criminal investigation on Wednesday.

At his retirement party Friday, Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory Battalion Chief Mike Brubaker gave his fellow firefighters some advice.

A Fort Wayne teen was arrested after allegedly touching himself in a Warsaw business parking lot.

As a demonstration of faith, members of at least 11 churches are reading the Bible aloud at Central Park Plaza, Warsaw, starting Monday.

Six companies bid on the Center Street and Bronson Street sidewalks improvement projects, but at the end of the Warsaw Board of Public Works and Safety meeting, both were awarded to the lowest bidder - SiteWorx Services LLC.

The city of Warsaw Public Works Department will be milling the following areas on Tuesday, Aug. 22: