The New Testament records instances of Jesus preaching from a boat (Matthew 13:2, Mark 4:1, Luke 5:3). More than 2,000 years later, Syracuse-Wawasee Ministerial Association is doing basically the...
Warsaw Parks Announces Summer Fun
Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department is planning a host of events geared toward kids this summer. Here is a listing of those events: Swim Lessons Two sessions of free swim lessons will be held...
Kids Fishing Derby Is Saturday
Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department will host a free Kids Fishing Derby from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 2, at Municipal Park near Center Lake Beach. Prizes will be awarded for the...
United Way Prepares For Day of Caring
The United Way of Kosciusko County has begun planning for the 2012 Day of Caring. The event is set to take place on Aug. 15, in six communities around the county: Mentone, Etna Green, Leesburg,...
SPEC News
Have you ever heard the summer song, “Take me out to the Ball Game?” and though that going on a bus trip to Wrigley Field in Chicago and seeing a game up close and personal sounded like fun? The...
WCS Offering Online Registration
Warsaw Community Schools is requesting parents/guardians to register their students for the upcoming 2012-2013 school year using the new and more convenient WCS online system that is being launched...
Swim Lesson Registration Times
Registration for summer swim lessons is set for the next two Saturdays in Syracuse. Swim lessons are taught by Deb Roth and other instructors, all Red Cross Certified Water Safety instructors and...
Rain Barrel Bidding Under Way
The Kosciusko County Habitat for Humanity fundraiser for 2012 is now in full swing. Voting and bidding online for Rain on Kosciusko 2012 is now available. Habitat for Humanity is raising funds...
Dixon Receives Academic Honor
Andy Dixon, 13, Syracuse, recently received an academic achievement award from Ball State University and the Center for Talent Development at Northwestern University. Dixon, a student at Canterbury...
Quilt Show, Garden Tour in Nappanee
A new quilt exhibit, titled Piecefully Nappanee, will help kick off opening season of the 2012 Quilt Gardens Tour sponsored by the Elkhart County Convention and Visitor’s Bureau. The exhibit will...
Yogi’s Awake!
Yogi Bear was awakened this morning by many of his fans at Jellystone Campground in Pierceton. The annual welcoming Yogi out of hibernation event is a popular thing for many who call Jellystone home...
Donation Given in Memorium
The children of the recently deceased Wilma Mitchell presented the North Webster Food Pantry with $1,380 given in memory of the long-time volunteer by family and friends. “Without Wilma, we would...
Feeding America: Seniors Are Food Insecure
CHICAGO - Nearly four million U.S. seniors are food insecure. Many of these older Americans live on fixed incomes, and are often forced to choose between buying groceries or paying for health care,...
Lakeland Eagles’ Benefit for Riley
The Syracuse Lakeland Eagles will have a 35th anniversary benefit and celebration for Riley Hospital starting at 12 p.m. Saturday, May 19, located behind Wawasee High School at 12889 Kern Rd. The...
GC Awards Presidential Scholarship
WINONA LAKE, IND. – Grace College’s 2012 Presidential Scholarship Competition saw 166 prospective students participate in the school’s most prestigious annual scholarship contest this February....
1940 Census Class at WCPL
The 1940 Census is now available for public inspection. The U.S. Census Bureau and National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) did a tremendous job coordinating closely for many months to...
Gingerich-Spitler Eyeing June Wedding
Katrina Spitler, Marion, and Eric Gingerich, Siloam Springs, Ark., announce their engagement. The bride-elect is the daughter of Dave and Lilly Spitler, Arcanum, Ohio. She is a 2007 graduate of...
Beaman Home Unveils New Logo
After more than 20 years, the Beaman Home in Warsaw has retired its original logo and replaced it with an updated one. The new logo was created by Steve Jones, owner of Communication Designs Inc....
Kosciusko County May DUI Checkpoints
County and local law enforcement agencies participating in the Kosciusko County DUI Taskforce will continue to conduct roving patrols and sobriety checkpoints during the month of May, 2012. This...
Mobile Food Pantry Wednesday At CCS
A mobile food pantry will be held at Combined Community Services from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, May 9. The food pantry is through the Food Bank of Northern Indiana and will be held at CCS's new...