SYRACUSE - Syracuse Town Council members met Tuesday night and held a public hearing on a water rate increase for out-of-town residents, which caused a lot of discussion, but from the council members not the public.

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission denied two liquor applications for The Pug Pub, Mentone, on Wednesday.

Two Syracuse men were arrested after another man was allegedly hit with a bullet in the leg.

CLAYPOOL - Claypool Town Council approved ordinances regarding garbage containers and house numbers during a council meeting Tuesday.

CLAYPOOL - Claypool Town Council discussed a memorandum of understanding with the Kosciusko Economic Development Corporation on a new potential housing addition.

Debra Collier’s School of Dance recently donated sets of new bedding to Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP), a nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring that no child has to sleep on the floor or without a bed of their own.

NORTH WEBSTER — The Watershed Foundation (TWF) invites local landowners, farmers and other agricultural professionals to an informative agriculture breakfast: “Water Problems: What Every Farm and Landowner Should Know About Water Movement.”

WINONA LAKE – Winona Lake Town Council celebrated the retirement of Winona Lake Police Department K9 Grim.

Fines for parking violations downtown Warsaw will more than double under ordinances passed unanimously on first reading Tuesday by the city council.

NORTH WEBSTER – The North Webster Town Council signed a paving agreement during its meeting Tuesday.

The city of Warsaw Parks and Recreation Board welcomed and swore in their newest member, Ryan Burgher, during their regular meeting on Tuesday.

A change order and claims were the only things on the Warsaw Redevelopment Commission’s agenda Tuesday.

Warsaw Community Schools (WCS) hosted another Everwise “Dash for Cash” during the Warsaw Tigers varsity boys basketball game against Goshen High School on Friday, Jan. 16 in the Tiger Den.

The Indiana State Police (ISP) Wellness Section is seeking qualified and compassionate individuals to serve as volunteer chaplains and spiritual advisors within its expanding ISP Chaplain Program.

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR), along with the IRS, will start accepting filings for 2025 Individual Income tax returns on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026.

The dance floor will shine once again as “Dancing with the Stars for Charity” returns for its fourth annual event in 2026.

Incorporated into the logo for the Kosciusko County Jail Chemical Addiction Program (JCAP) is an anchor.

Joe’s Kids, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit children’s achievement center providing physical, occupational, speech, and dyslexia therapies for children with special needs, announced the award of two grants from the AWS Foundation.

Despite the cold weather, people lined up along Detroit Street Saturday.

What the future of Lakeview Middle School may be was a topic from Superintendent Dr. David Hoffert during the Warsaw School Board meeting Monday.

NORTH MANCHESTER - Manchester University will host James Kelly, Ph.D., historian and historical interpreter at the Whitney Plantation in Louisiana, for his presentation, "Reckoning with the Past: Museums, Memory, and the Moral Vision of Dr. King," on Monday, Feb. 2.

NORTH WEBSTER — The Watershed Foundation (TWF) invites the public to participate in the annual Picture Your Watershed photo contest by casting their vote for the “People’s Choice Award.”

FORT WAYNE — Stillwater Hospice is inviting the community to help build a lasting legacy of compassion by contributing matching gifts to The Peggy F. Murphy Community Grief Center Endowment Fund, following a $1 million founding gift from the Frank and Huber Family Foundation.

LARWILL - The regular Whitko Board of School Trustees meeting set for Monday, Jan. 19 was cancelled.

AKRON - Due to inclement weather and poor road conditions, Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation canceled the school board meeting scheduled for Monday evening.