MILFORD — Milford Town Hall and the Milford Community Building are now closed to the public until further notice in order to ensure the health and safety of the community and staff, according to Tricia Gall, clerk-treasurer. Gall stated in an emailed release all employees are working. Department officials will be taking appointments only for …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 12:07 p.m. Monday, March 16, East Armstrong Road, east of North CR 200E, Leesburg. Driver: Marita S. Workman, 65, EMS T26B Lane, Leesburg. Workman was traveling east on North Armstrong Road when her vehicle left the roadway and struck a utility box. …read more.

Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following incidents: 8 a.m. Monday, March 16, 200 block North Main St., Milford. Andrew R. Miller reported criminal mischief to a building. 12:50 p.m. Saturday, March 14, 400 block North Old SR 15, Milford. Jesus G. Hernandez reported burglary. 12:25 p.m. Saturday, March 14, 100 block …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incident: 3:31 p.m. Monday, March 9, 5500 block East CR 650S, Pierceton. Heather Millett reported fraud.   Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following incident: 12:49 a.m. Tuesday, March 10, 300 block West Emeline St., Milford. Taylor M. Silvers reported …read more.

Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following incident: 4:39 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, 200 block South East Street, Milford. Officers investigated a report of car seats stolen from a vehicle. Value: $160.   Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 11, 1300 block Husky …read more.

Kosciusko County The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 9:54 p.m. Thursday, March 5, 200 block East Nelson Drive, Milford. Officers investigated a report of intimidation and protective order violation. 3:45 p.m. Thursday, March 5, `1900 block Chapman Lake Drive, Warsaw. Officers investigated a report of criminal mischief. 3:56 a.m. Thursday, …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 1:18 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 29, 1700 block East Ridge Valley Drive, Warsaw. Melissa C. Steinwedel reported damaged property. 1:13 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28, 8000 block North SR 13, Syracuse. Charles P. Tranter reported theft. Value: $200.   Milford Officers with the Milford …read more.

MILFORD — The Kehoe Kids are a group of eighth-grade students who are continuing a project they started four years ago — the annual Kehoe Kids Auction and Fish Fry. As the last year for the Kehoe Kids at Milford School, they are hoping to surpass a total of $30,000 at their fifth annual silent auction after coming very close to making it in the last four years.

WARSAW — A Milford man was recently arrested in two separate cases involving drugs and domestic battery. In the first case, Christopher Charles Castle, 31, 111 W. Section St., Apartment 6, Milford, is charged with possession of methamphetamine, a level 6 felony; and possession of paraphernalia, a class C misdemeanor. Castle is also charged with domestic battery …read more.

MILFORD — The bridge on East Beer Road over Turkey Creek, east of Milford, is slated for replacement through a grant from the Indiana Department of Transportation. The project was confirmed by Kosciusko County Highway Superintendent Stephen Moriarty. The county recently received a $1,209,120 grant from INDOT. “We applied for the grant the second week …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 7:34 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25, North CR 300W, south of West CR 500N, Warsaw. Driver: Scott W. Kaiser, 35, North CR 300W, Warsaw. Kaiser was traveling north on North CR 300W when a deer entered the roadway. Damage up to $2,500. 12:55 …read more.

Kosciusko County The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department responded to the following accident: 3:07 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, North Higbee Street near West Cathrine Street, Milford. Drivers: Lynda S. Prater, 64, Belmont Drive, Warsaw; and Heith C. Hawkins, 47, North Street, Standish, Mich. The front of Prater’s vehicle collided with the rear of the trailer attached …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accident: 1:57 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, North CR 100E, south of East CR 250N, Warsaw. Driver: Janan L. Wolfe, 57, West SR 205, Columbia City. Wolfe was traveling south on CR 100E when a deer entered the roadway. Damage up to $10,000.   …read more.

SYRACUSE – Wawasee Summer League will host its first round of sign-ups for the 2020 summer season this weekend in the Wawasee community.

Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following incident: 5:06 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 16, 600 block North Higbee St., Milford. Deborah J. Wiggerly reported the theft of a vehicle.    Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 7:42 p.m. Monday, Feb. 17, 700 block North Cook St., Warsaw. Ociel …read more.

Weather delays and cancellations for Thursday, Feb. 13.

Kosciusko County The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

MILFORD — Several Milford volunteer firefighters attended the Monday evening, Feb. 10, Milford Town Council meeting to discuss the department’s urgent need for new air packs. According to Milford Fire Chief Todd Haines, the department’s current air packs, nearly 20 years old, are no longer compliant with state regulations. New air packs, including masks and …read more.

WARSAW — Cardinal Services Inc. of Warsaw announced CTB Inc., Milford, has pledged a gift of $1 million toward its future home. “CTB has supported Cardinal Services in many ways throughout more than 45 years of working together,” said Randy Hall, Cardinal Services chief executive officer. ”CTB is the largest customer of our manufacturing arm, …read more.

Basketball results for Monday, Feb. 3.

Basketball results for Thursday, Jan. 30.

Basketball results for Monday, Jan. 27.

Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following incident: 2:55 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, 100 block North Henry St., Milford. Margarita A. Criswell reported the theft of items from a vehicle.   Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 10: 25 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 19, 800 block North Lake …read more.

MILFORD — A native of the Milford-New Paris area, Deb Patterson has accepted the position of editor-in-chief of The Papers Incorporated, according to an announcement by Publisher Ron Baumgartner. She moved into the position Monday, Jan. 20. Patterson was named interim editor-in-chief, filling the vacancy left by the death in November 2019 of Jeri Seely, …read more.

MILFORD — Kosciusko County Area Planning Commission has requested input from individual members of the Milford Town Council and Milford Economic Redevelopment Commission regarding a proposed concrete mixing plant on SR 15 north of the town. Milford Town Council President Doug Ruch serves on all three bodies and expressed concerns about the project at recent …read more.

Boys basketball results from Tuesday, Jan. 14.

MILFORD — It was just announced the Milford United Methodist Preschool, 208 W. Catherine St., will be closing in May after the graduation of its current preschool class.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 10:23 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, 10600 block North SR 13, Syracuse. A representative for South Shore Golf Course reported burglary. 12:05 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, 2100 block North CR 875W, Etna Green. Officers investigated a report of battery. 2:52 p.m. Friday, Jan. …read more.

MILFORD — Milford Town Council’s first public meeting of 2020 Thursday, Jan. 9, was a lengthy affair covering a wide, disparate range of issues. Among the actions taken was a vote to purchase body cameras for Milford police officers. The council also hired two new employees and voted to keep the same officers from 2019. …read more.

Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following incident: 5:06 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, 200 block West Section St., Milford. Brayden I. Spore reported the theft of items from a vehicle.   Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 10:38 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 8, 300 block Sophie Lane, Warsaw. …read more.

Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following incidents: 5:55 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, 200 block West Section Street, Milford. Officers investigated a report of theft. 5:48 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, 200 block West Section Street, Milford. Officers investigate a report of theft. Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following …read more.

Kosciusko County The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following accident: 1:40 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 1, North CR 300W near West CR 400N, Warsaw. Driver: Jacob A. Kratzch, 20, South Sandal Court, Warsaw. Kratzch’s vehicle left the roadway and rolled over after his southbound vehicle struck a utility pole and fence post. …read more.

MILFORD — At the end of its last public meeting of 2019, members of Milford Town Council took some moments to reflect on the year ending, as well as the one to come. All of the members agreed with President Doug Ruch who said, “We want to keep improving our infrastructure, while at the same …read more.

MILFORD — Milford Town Council held a year-end meeting Monday, Dec. 30, to complete outstanding business from 2019. Along with passing ordinances necessary for the transfer of funds, the council approved a salary increase for Milford employees, as well as a new health insurance plan. The 2020 salary ordinance was passed by the council giving …read more.

Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following incident: 10:24 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31, 200 block South James Street, Milford. Officers investigated a report of a disturbance. Fulton County Officers with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 10:26 p.m. Monday, Dec. 30, 900 block Jackson Boulevard, Rochester, A burglary to …read more.

Claypool Officers with the Claypool Police Department responded to the following accident: 8:50 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31, West CR 100S near South Zimmer Road, Warsaw. Driver: Mario A. Lopez, 54, South Union Street, Warsaw. Lopez lost control of his vehicle on the snow and ice-covered roadway causing his vehicle to leave the roadway into a …read more.

Claypool Officers with the Claypool Police Department investigated the following accident: 10:57 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 28, Beaver Dam Road, Claypool. Driver: Teresa D. Banghart, 53, West CR 800S, Claypool. Banghart said she fell asleep while driving. Her vehicle struck a stop sign. Damage up to $10,000.  Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office …read more.

WARSAW — A Milford man was recently arrested after allegedly dealing four grams of methamphetamine to an undercover officer with Kosciusko County’s NET43 Drug Task Force. Joseph Alexander Stewart, 19, 208 W. Fifth St., Milford, is charged with dealing in methamphetamine, a level 4 felony; and possession of methamphetamine, a level 6 felony. On Sept. …read more.

Kosciusko County The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 9:51 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 26, South SR 13, south of East CR 1250S, Warsaw. Drivers: Luis A. Gomez, 59, Rio Vista Drive, Fort Wayne; and Steven G. Sanders, 40, Stratton Road, Fort Wayne. Gomez was traveling south on SR 13 when he …read more.

Kosciusko County The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

Kosciusko County The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

MILFORD — The Milford Public Library will be closed for Christmas on Tuesday, Dec. 24, and Wednesday, Dec. 25. The library will re-open at 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 26. The library will also be closed for New Year’s on Tuesday, Dec. 31, and Wednesday, Jan. 1. The library will re-open at 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 1:14 a.m. Friday, Dec. 20, North SR 13, north of East CR 400N, North Webster. Driver: Erick M. Sawyer, 26, Eagle Street, Warsaw. Sawyer was traveling on North SR 13 when a deer entered the roadway. Damage up to $1,000. 8:26 p.m. …read more.

Basketball results from Thursday, Dec. 19.

Kosciusko County The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Fulton County The following people were booked in the Fulton County Jail: Elkhart County The following people were booked in the Elkhart County Correctional Facility: Marshall County The following people were booked in the Marshall County Jail:

MILFORD — The Milford Public Library announced its news for the week of Dec. 16-20. Milford Public Library Knitting Club is several years running. The club meets twice a month to work on projects and help people who are interested in learning how to knit or crochet, said a news release from Milford Public Library. …read more.

Kosciusko County The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

MILFORD — Milford Town Council received an early Christmas gift at its public meeting on Dec. 12. K21 Foundation President and CEO Rich Haddad was on hand to announce the foundation was celebrating its 20th anniversary by giving incorporated towns in Kosciusko County a grant of $200,000 each to use however they best feel they …read more.

Kosciusko County The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

MILFORD — A Syracuse man was recently arrested for alleged burglary and theft from a Milford residence. Travis Lee Henson, 37, 604 North Huntington Street, Syracuse, was charged with burglary, a level 4 felony; and theft, a level 6 felony. On April 29, an officer with the Milford police responded to a report of a …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 3:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 9, 3600 block North Barbee Road, Warsaw. Officers investigated a report of a protective order violation. 1:37 a.m. Monday, Dec. 9, 200 block South Wray St., Atwood. Officers investigated a report of a fight. 5:38 p.m. Sunday, Dec. …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 1:53 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, South SR 15, south of West CR 950S, Silver Lake. Driver: Kerny C. Jones, 66, South CR 250E, Peru. Jones was traveling south on SR 15 when a group of deer entered his path of travel. This …read more.

Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following incident: 1:46 a.m. Monday, Dec. 9, 300 block North West Street, Milford. Officers investigated a report of burglary and vehicle theft. 1:19 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, 400 block West First Street, Milford. Officers investigated a report of a burglary. Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following accident: 6:57 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5, North SR 13 near East CR 500N, North Manchester. Driver: Kay L. Promkehieo, 73, EMS W17 Lane, North Webster. Promkehio said she was driving north on SR13 when her vehicle left the roadway sticking a tree. She …read more.

Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following incident: 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3, 100 block South Main St., Milford. Steven L. Whetten of Whettens Pizza reported theft from a pop machine. Value: $30.   Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following incident: 5:23 p.m. Monday, Dec. 2, 200 block …read more.

Boys basketball results from Monday, Dec. 2.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 12:46 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 30, 100 block EMS W17 Lane, North Webster. Officers assisted the North Webster Police Department with a report about a suspicious vehicle. 10:12 a.m. Friday, Nov. 29, 2400 block West CR 250S, Warsaw. Officers assisted Lutheran EMS for …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 9:24 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 30, East CR 500N, east of East CR 750E, North Webster. Driver: Laymon E. Shepherd, 43, North Wilson Lake Road, Columbia City. Shepherd was traveling east on CR 500N when a deer entered the roadway. Damage up to …read more.

MILFORD — Maureen Haab will be celebrating 20 years on staff at the Milford Public Library on Dec. 7. The library would like to shower her with cards and notes to let her know how much she means to the Milford community. The cards can be brought to the library or sent to PO Box …read more.

Kosciusko County The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: WinonaWinona

Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following incident: 5:25 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 26, 800 block North Old SR 15, Milford. Rebecca Doll reported credit card fraud. 1:45 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 26, 200 block Main St., Milford. Adam Robert Allen reported criminal mischief.   Fulton County Officers with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office …read more.

WARSAW — All local government offices will be closed Thursday and Friday, Nov. 28-29, in observance of Thanksgiving, but how does that affect local trash pickup? InkFreenews checked with Warsaw and ten towns in Kosciusko County and below are their plans for trash pickup: Claypool – Trash pickup will not be affected. Etna Green – …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incident: 2:46 a.m. Monday, Nov. 25, 4200 block East CR 100S, Pierceton. Officers investigated a report of domestic battery.   Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following incident: 10:31 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25, 500 block West Emeline Street, Milford. Carl …read more.

WARSAW — A Milford man received a suspended sentence on Monday, Nov. 25, for his involvement in a 2016 burglary. Galen Wayne Miller, 27, 10898 N. CR 650W, Milford, was charged with burglary, a level 5 felony. A charge of theft was dismissed as part of a plea agreement. On Nov. 15, 2016, an officer …read more.

Basketball results for Monday, Nov. 25.

MILFORD — Milford Fire Department, with a full assist from Leesburg Fire Department, responded to a house fire shortly after 3 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25, at 303 S. West St. Milford Police Department heard the initial call and responded, observing flames coming out of a window. It wasn’t long before flames shot up into the …read more.

Jeroldine Rae “Jeri” Seely, 79, of Milford, went home to be with Lord Sunday, Nov. 17. She was born July 26, 1940, in Goshen, the daughter of Jerry and Katherine (Huber) Bushong. She married Durward “Bud” Seely Sept. 11, 1960. He survives. She was editor in chief with The Papers Inc., where she was employed …read more.

MILFORD — Milford Town Council’s Nov. 18 meeting featured representatives of two companies hired by the town to streamline operations and bring local government into compliance with the state. James Higgins of LWG CPAs & Advisors and Michael and Karen Williams of MicroByte Enterprises were on hand to update the council on efforts to manage …read more.

MILFORD —The loss of Jeroldine Rae “Jeri” Seely on Sunday, Nov. 17, has left a void not only in the lives of her husband and brother, in-laws, and nephews but those who knew her as a Lion, a co-worker and a friend. Jeri grew up in Milford, daughter of Jerry and Kathryn Bushong, and graduated …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 3:53 a.m. Monday, Nov. 18, 8700 block East Black Point Road, Syracuse. James J. Hampton reported theft.  7:56 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 17, 300 block West Emeline St., Milford. An employee at Friendly Express reported criminal trespass.   Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse …read more.

Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following accidents: 3:37 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12, SR 15, north of CR 1100N, Milford. Driver: Michael G. Strieby, 47, West CR 200S, Cromwell. Strieby was traveling south on SR 15 when his vehicle hit a patch of ice, causing his vehicle to leave the roadway and …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following accidents: 6:54 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12, East CR 1300N near North CR 150E, Milford. Driver: James L. Bartman, West Waubee Road, Milford. Bartman’s vehicle slid off the road and struck a fence. Damages up to $5,000. 4:54 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12, North …read more.

MILFORD — A female driver and a male occupant were being checked by paramedics after their Ford SUV slid off the roadway and struck an electrical pole today, Monday, Nov. 11. The accident was at 12:50 p.m. on CR 1300N (Syracuse-Milford Road), east of CR 175E, northeast of Milford. The Ford struck a main utility …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accident: 11:52 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, West Old Road 30, west of North Riverwood Ranch Road, Warsaw. Driver: Karen J. Raber, 25, South Summit Street, Nappanee. Raber was traveling east on Old Road 30 when a deer entered the roadway. Damage up to …read more.

WARSAW — Almost all local government offices will be closed Monday in observance of Veterans Day. Offices that will be closed include Kosciusko County, the city of Warsaw, and the towns of Winona Lake, Mentone, Milford, Pierceton, Silver Lake, Claypool, Etna Green and Syracuse. Leesburg town government will be open. The US Post offices are …read more.

MILFORD — One person was transported to an area hospital following a two-vehicle crash at SR 15 and CR 900N today, Wednesday, Oct. 30. The collision was at approximately 11:15 a.m. According to the Indiana State Police, Shawn Bradley, 48, Syracuse, was westbound on CR 900N in a Ford F150 truck and failed to see …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 8:54 a.m. Monday, Oct. 28, West US 30, near North CR 700W, Warsaw. Driver: Curtis J. Metzger, 36, East SR 114, North Manchester. Metzger was traveling west on US 30 when a deer ran into the driver’s side of his vehicle. Damage …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following accident: 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, West Old Road 30 near West Hoffer Road, Atwood. Driver: David E. Carpenter, 60, West Clay Street, Bourbon. Carpenter was driving his vehicle east on West Old Road 30 when a deer entered the roadway. Damages …read more.

  MILFORD — Area libraries, city departments, churches and civic organizations will provide a wide variety of Halloween and fall harvest activities for kids and families. The communities of Syracuse, North Webster and Milford have all announced their official trick-or-treat hours will be 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31. Other events: Friday, Oct. 25 …read more.

Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following incident: 8:16 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, 200 block West Prairie Street, Milford. Officers investigated a report of criminal mischief.   Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 7:24 p.m. Monday, Oct. 21, 600 block East Fort Wayne Road, Warsaw. Noe Yearra …read more.

Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following incident: 6:07 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16, 400 block Ulrich Drive, Milford. Officers investigated a report of battery.   North Webster Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following incident: 1:36 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, 700 block of East Boydston Drive, North Webster. Officers …read more.

MILFORD — The Salt Company, Wawasee Community Bible Church Student Ministry (Grades 7-12), will host the first-ever Give Back event benefitting Harvest Food Pantry, Oct. 27. The Harvest Market Pantry is open to all residents of Milford and serves families in and around the community. This year’s Give Back event will be a Trick-or-Treat serving …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incident: 9:51 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15, 1900 block South CR 400W, Warsaw. Report of battery was investigated.  Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following incident: 3:06 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14, 300 block East Catherine Street, Milford. Officers investigated a report …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 3:45 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2300 block East CR 600 South, Warsaw. Officers investigated a report of criminal mischief. 12:00 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8, 300 block East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Ruben Sanchez Vega reported a case of fraud. 5:52 p.m. Monday, …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 8:27 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6, 11100 block North CR 150E, Milford. Officers investigated a report of invasion of privacy. 4:46 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 6, 100 block East Main St., Silver Lake. Officers investigated a report of battery.   Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw …read more.

Claypool Officers with the Claypool Police Department investigated the following accident: 8:29 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, South SR 15, near Hill Lake Road, Claypool. Driver: Trent A. Ptak, 46, North Rangeline Road, Huntington. Ptak was traveling north on SR 15 when a deer entered the roadway. Damage up to $2,500.   Kosciusko Officers with the …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 9:12 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, South CR 850W, north of West SR 14, Silver Lake. Driver: Austin F. Nickerson, 22, South CR 825W, Akron. Nickerson was traveling north on South CR 850W when a deer entered the roadway. Damage up to $2,500. …read more.

SYRACUSE — A Milford man was arrested after allegedly stealing a moped. Travis Belt, 29, 309 S. Henry St., Milford, is charged with possession of methamphetamine and theft, both level 6 felonies. On Aug. 20, an officer with the Syracuse Police Department responded to a theft at AIA Countertops. The officer spoke with a man …read more.

MILFORD — A Warsaw man was recently arrested after striking a pedestrian with a vehicle in April. Nathan Scott Nibert, 33, 2041 Lynn Lane, Warsaw, is charged with causing serious bodily injury while operating a motor vehicle, a level 6 felony; and operating a vehicle with a controlled substance in the body, a class C …read more.

By MARY HURSH Guest Writer SYRACUSE — Swedish author Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson in her book “Buzz, Sting, Bite,” is often asked why we need mosquitoes, wasps and deer flies. And the answer is that insects underpin the world as we know it and that they play a vital role with other animals and plants. Her book …read more.

Kosciusko County The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

MILFORD — A Milford man was recently arrested after allegedly molesting a child for six years. Lars Eric Gustafson, 37, 107 N. West St., Milford, is charged with child molesting, a level 1 felony; and vicarious sexual gratification, a level 4 felony. On Sept. 25, an officer with Milford Police responded to a report of …read more.

Kosciusko County The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 11:44 p.m. Monday, Sept. 23, West CR 250S, south of South SR 25, Warsaw. Driver: Carina Rodriguez, 24, South Circle Drive West, Warsaw. Rodriguez was navigating her vehicle on a curve on West CR 250S when her vehicle left the roadway, striking a …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 2:26 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22, 11800 block North Pine Road, Syracuse. Janie C. Osborn reported the theft of a vehicle. Value: $5,000. 12:35 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, 100 block EMS W30B Lane, North Webster. Benjamin D. Guy reported theft. Value: $100. 9:32 a.m. …read more.

SYRACUSE – Wawasee’s Elementary Mile races were held Monday night, exhibiting the future runners in the pipeline.