Strive Fit Club, 2520 Walton Blvd., Warsaw, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, Jan. 23 to celebrate a change in ownership.

INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Mike Braun announced that Indiana is opting into a new initiative, which will allow Hoosiers to collect federal tax savings for investments made in K-12 scholarships.

The Kosciusko Leadership Academy (KLA) continued its 2026 program with an in-depth session focused on the forces shaping the local economy, featuring three expert presenters who each offered a unique perspective on economic growth and sustainability in Kosciusko County.

Lake City Bank announced Sam Hall has been promoted to assistant vice president, finance officer.

SOUTH BEND - 1st Source Bank announced several transitions, highlighting the future retirement of Larry Mayers, Ron Zeltwanger and Bill Burton, and the subsequent promotion of Shelli Workman, Daniel “Danny” Conroy, Sean Kearns, Jim Martindale and Todd Obren.

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Chamber’s Wellness Council of Indiana (WCI), in collaboration with the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Division of Mental Health and Addiction is launching Recovery at Work, a statewide training series designed to help employers build supportive, recovery-ready workplaces.

Lutheran Health Physicians announced the addition of Kayla Weston, DO FACOOG, to its women’s health team in Kosciusko County. For Weston, this appointment marks a meaningful homecoming, as she returns to her roots in Warsaw to provide expert obstetric and gynecological care to the community that raised her.

Parkview Kosciusko Hospital and the Parkview Center for Healthy Living invite area residents in need of lab testing to sign up for Check-Up Day at the hospital, 1355 Mariners Drive, Warsaw, on Feb. 4.

COLUMBIA CITY — Northeastern REMC announced two employees, Aaron Wilcoxson and Trevor Fries, have graduated from Indiana Electric Cooperatives’ Rural Electric Apprenticeship Program (REAP) and are now journeyman lineworkers.

An agreement with WorkOne approved by the Warsaw Board of Public Works and Safety on Friday will allow a young man to gain work experience through the city.

All of the new candidate filings in Kosciusko County, as of about noon Friday, were for township positions.

A report from the Kik application led to the arrest this past week of a Warsaw man on charges of possession of child sex abuse, according to court documents filed Friday.

Indiana American Water is preparing for forecasted snowstorm and freezing wintery mix this weekend.

As severe winter weather and cold conditions enter Northern Indiana this weekend, Northern Indiana Public Service Company LLC (NIPSCO) is urging customers to take proactive measures to stay safe and warm. A few simple steps can make a big difference during extreme cold.

In honor of National Lego Day, the Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department will present Lego Mania from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 28 at the Pete Thorn gymnasium, 800 N. Park Ave., Warsaw.

Echoes of the Past announced a partnership with POET-North Manchester.

Each summer, staff and volunteers at Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College arrive before dawn to participate in research about the songbirds living and nesting at Merry Lea.

A Syracuse man was arrested Wednesday for a murder that occurred in 1975 in San Diego, Calif.

Warsaw Community Schools (WCS) hosted its 2026 Elementary Spelling Bee on Jan. 21, bringing together 16 fifth- and sixth-grade spellers.

BURKET - The Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation Board of Trustees received information on the Indiana Teacher Appreciation Grant process during a board meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 21.

Indiana Conservation Officer Tyler Brock, who serves Porter County, has been selected as the 2025 District 10 Officer of the Year.

Indiana Conservation Officer Jordan Boggs, who serves Kosciusko County, has been selected as the 2025 District 1 Officer of the Year.

PERU, Ind. - With colder temperatures and possible snow in the forecast, it won’t be long until winter driving conditions become the norm for many across the state, possibly even here in the Peru District.

A Warsaw man was arrested for possession of child pornography, a level 5 felony, and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail on Wednesday.

Before the Warsaw Common Council meeting Tuesday, Mike Loher gave each of the council members and the mayor a packet of information about the Kosciusko County Freedom Fest to celebrate America’s 250th birthday.