The ML Community Impact Alliance (MLCIA) and the Freedom Fest Committee announced country music artist Darryl Worley will headline the Freedom Fest Concert on Saturday, June 6 at the Kosciusko County Community Fairgrounds in Warsaw.

NORTH WEBSTER — The 33rd annual Kosciusko Youth Leadership Academy graduation banquet celebrated 34 students Wednesday, May 6 at The Owl’s Nest in North Webster.

NORTH MANCHESTER – At Wednesday night's meeting, the North Manchester Council approved two ordinances on first reading to annex and rezone a 2.01-acre parcel of land, adjacent to town limits, into the town.

WINONA LAKE – Thursday’s National Day of Prayer at the Rodeheaver Auditorium, Winona Lake, focused on praying together.

Plans for the historic walk at Oakwood Cemetery are going really well, sexton Hal Heagy told the Board of Regents Thursday.

In addition to performing at their best on the field, the court or the gym, 60 Senior Scholar Athletes from Warsaw Community High School were recognized Thursday by the Kiwanis Club of Warsaw for their excellence in the classroom.

Warsaw Community Schools (WCS) hosted a blood drive on May 4 that saw a response from WCS staff and the community, far surpassing initial expectations.

The Whitko Career Academy Construction Trades auction scheduled for May 9 is cancelled. Instead, they invite everyone to an open house on Saturday, May 23 from 9 a.m. to noon to showcase this year’s student-built “Tiny Home.”

On May 18, Big Brothers Big Sisters launches its 2026 recruitment campaign, “The Big Draft,” with a kickoff party, open to the public.

A Syracuse woman was killed and a Milford man was injured in a two-vehicle crash today.

Some electric bicycles - also known as e-bikes - can exceed speeds of 30 miles per hour.

MERRILLVILLE — Northern Indiana Public Service Company LLC (NIPSCO) and the NiSource Charitable Foundation have announced that 25 local nonprofit organizations have been chosen to receive a 2026 Environmental Action Grant.

MENTONE – Amy Roe, Kosciusko County community coordinator, told the Mentone Town Council Wednesday the town has been approved for the Community Amenities Program (CAP) grant for the Mentzer Park upgrade phase two project.

Loaded with artificial intelligence that continues to learn the more it’s used, the new body scanner at the Kosciusko County Jail is a game changer, according to Sheriff Jim Smith.

Kosciusko County Area Plan Commission approved several petitions and gave approval to send the planned unit development (PUD) ordinance amendments to the county commissioners during their meeting Wednesday, May 6.

A vacation of a right-of-way in the Enchanted Hills neighborhood caused disagreements during the Kosciusko County Area Plan Commission meeting on Wednesday, May 6.

This Saturday, Generous Coffee Roastery is marking two years with a celebration.

MENTONE - Attention, runners and walkers! The annual Mentone Egg City 5K , 1-mile walk is coming up on May 30 during the Mentone Egg Festival.

The ML Community Impact Alliance (MLCIA) and Freedom Fest Committee announced that on Monday, May 11 (weather permitting), Super Seal of Warsaw will be performing seal coating work on the main entrance of the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds.

ELLETTSVILLE — Cops Cycling for Survivors announced its 25th annual bicycle tour across Indiana, along with the unveiling of newly updated memorial photos on its support truck — an emotional and deeply meaningful tribute recognized in connection with National Peace Officers Memorial Day May 15, 2025.

Winners in local contested primaries were ecstatic about the outcome, though turnout for Tuesday’s election was one of the lowest in recent memory.

Warsaw Elks Lodge #802, 310 E. Center St., Warsaw, celebrated some renovations during a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday with the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce, as well as gave donations to two organizations.

Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory will apply for two separate grants - one for fitness equipment and the other for 50% of Work-Based Learning student wages.

WINONA LAKE — Grace College finance major Luis Loera-Arambula, of Goshen, and sports management major Luke Nier, of Warsaw, were awarded $7,000 at the 14th annual Grace College Business Plan Competition on Wednesday, April 22.

SYRACUSE — The Wawasee Community School Corporation Board of Trustees used its Monday work session to review finances, hear major community-driven proposals tied to new facilities and receive updates on ongoing construction and staffing needs.