Five bids were received and opened Tuesday at the Kosciusko County Commissioners meeting for the Justice Building reconstruction.

Five nonprofits presented their 2027 budget requests Tuesday to the county commissioners for a combined total of $254,618.

CLAYPOOL - Claypool Elementary School recently received an EnviroWatts Program Grant from Kosciusko REMC (KREMC) to support the creation of a student-led composting initiative focused on environmental responsibility and hands-on learning.

Get ready for a patriotic evening of music, community and celebration in the plaza.

A parade for Freedom Fest will be held on Saturday, June 6 at 10 a.m. in Warsaw.

Join the Daughters of the American Revolution in honoring Adrian Anglin, Kosciusko County’s only Revolutionary War patriot buried in the county.

With no one present to speak against it Monday, the Warsaw Common Council approved on second reading an ordinance amending the chapter of the city code regarding bicycles, electric bicycles and micromobility devices.

SOUTH WHITLEY – Whitko Community Schools presented 78 diplomas to graduating seniors during the Friday, May 29 commencement program in the Whitko Junior-Senior High School gymnasium.

Kosciusko County’s three-day Freedom Fest will kick of Friday in celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday.

The 2026 Ronnie Shoemaker Awards were recently presented to three Lincoln School students chosen by their teachers and staff.

The Kosciusko Senior Expo & Outreach (Senior Expo) event, supported by the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce, will take place on Tuesday, June 9 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Warsaw Community Church, 1855 S. County Farm Road, Warsaw.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announced the closure of Ind. 19 for pipe construction.

Join Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department and the Warsaw Community Public Library for their traveling Library Stories in the Park series.

INDIANAPOLIS — It’s time to see which Hoosier student will be crowned the state’s civics champion and move on to compete in the nation’s capital.

Combined Community Services (CCS) is once again inviting the community to come together through the Tools for School program, which is happening July 29 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Lakeview Middle School.

This is the first summer season at the Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts for actors Reagan Kern, Evan Smith and Christian J. Collins.

BATON ROUGE, La. – Ryan Gormaly, Warsaw, recently was awarded a Study Abroad Grant worth $1,000 from The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi - the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. Gormaly is one of 75 students nationwide to receive the award.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – At an award ceremony on April 23, The University of Alabama recognized the top presentations from the 2026 Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference. The conference, held April 14-15 in the Bryant Conference Center, showcased student research and creativity in 11 categories.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Belmont University released the dean's list for the spring 2026 semester, with approximately 49% of the university's 6,724 undergraduate students earning the academic recognition.

CRAWFORDSVILLE – Wabash College announced the recipients of awards, scholarship, and honors at its 2026 Awards Chapel, held at the end of the spring semester.

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. - Lawrence Technological University has announced its dean's list of top scholars for the spring 2026 semester, which ended May 8.

Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne & Kosciusko County Assistant Director of Early College/CTE Programs Stephanie Martin received the Award for Excellence for Outstanding Postsecondary Career Services Program from the Indiana Commission for Higher Education and the Indiana Association of Career and Technical Education.

Warsaw Area Career Center (WACC) Work-Based Learning students recently recognized local employers and supervisors during the annual Employer Appreciation Luncheon presented by The Roost.

A Goshen woman was arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail after her car rear-ended an animal-drawn vehicle Friday night, causing injury to five people.

STATEHOUSE – The governor recently ceremonially signed into law a legislative effort authored by State Rep. Craig Snow (R-Winona Lake) to expand property tax relief for Indiana’s veterans, specifically those who have sustained total disabilities in service to the nation.