Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 10:59 p.m. Wednesday, June 13, 7900 block North SR 15 and West CR 800N, Leesburg. John F. Shepherd, Jr., reported a hit and run accident. 7:05 p.m. Wednesday, June 13, 200 block West Main St., Warsaw. Officers responded to a report over a …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 9:57 p.m. Tuesday, June 12, South CR 200W, north of West Maple Lane, Claypool. Driver: Gretchen A. Bailey, 42, West CR 700S, Claypool. Bailey was traveling south on CR 200W when a deer entered the roadway. Damage up to $1,000. 10:56 a.m. Friday, …read more.

North Webster Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following accidents: 8:50 a.m. Tuesday, June 12, West Crystal Flash Road, east of North Blaine Street. Drivers: Cody M. Hollis, 27, C Lane 2D, Elkhart; and Johnny L. Feldman, 16, East Legacy Lane, Winona Lake. Hollis was driving west on Crystal Flash Road when …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 3:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 6, South CR 900W, near West CR 100S, Mentone. Driver: Danielle M. Schultz, 26, West Walnut Street, Akron. Schultz was traveling north on CR 900W when a deer ran into the roadway. Damage up to $5,000. 10:18 a.m. Monday, …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 11:30 p.m. Friday, June 1, 6600 block West CR 500S, Mentone. Braiden C. Rush reported criminal mischief. Two vehicles’ windshields were damaged. 8:17 p.m. Friday, June 1, 100 block EMS T50 Lane, Syracuse. Cynthia L. Underwood reported fraud and theft. 7:01 p.m. Friday, …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — A ribbon cutting ceremony was held by the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce for Lake Coffee Co., Monday, May 23. A mobile coffee shop is a new concept in the lake area. It is currently parked at Dynamic Landscape, 1426 S. Huntington St. ( SR 13), Syracuse. The cute and portable …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incident: 10:18 p.m. Thursday, May 31, 300 block Blaine St., North Webster. Kristy L. Rodriguez reported criminal mischief. She reported mailbox damage.   Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 3:11 a.m. Friday, June 1, 400 block East Winona Ave., …read more.

Claypool Officers with the Claypool Police Department investigated the following incident: 10:09 a.m. Wednesday, May 23, 200 block West Walnut St., Claypool. The town of Claypool reported attempted burglary at the waste water lab building.   Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 8:20 p.m. Friday, May 25, 100 block …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — The North Webster Community Public Library will host the following events in June: Storyteller Terry Lynch kicks off the Summer Reading Program at North Webster Community Public Library with his Pirate Tales show at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 6. Performing as Captain Taffy, he will entertain the kids with rollicking pirate stories …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — Pedals & Paddles, 105 E. Esterbrook Drive at SR 13, North Webster, was honored by the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce with a ribbon cutting, Monday, May 23. Pedals & Paddles is celebrating its grand opening Memorial Day weekend from 9 a.m.-6 p.m., May 25-28. Bicycles, kayaks, and accessories will be …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — Mohawk Pier was chosen as the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce Business of the Month for May 2018. A pier, boat lift and personal water craft lift business with more than 10 years experience, it specializes in new pier construction and installation. Mohawk Pier was selected by the chamber board of …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 9:18 a.m. Tuesday, May 22, 8300 block East McClintic Road, Syracuse. Vince P. Keil reported theft. Mail was stolen from a mailbox overnight. Value: $30. 5:46 a.m. Tuesday, May 22, 9100 block East Crooked Mile Road, Cromwell. Mahlon J. Hershberger reported theft. A …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — Area schools will soon be out for the summer, giving kids a break from the school year routine. However, summer shouldn’t mean a break from learning. It can be a time of discovering new interests and the pleasure of reading just for fun. The Summer Reading Program at North Webster Community Public Library …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — A North Webster woman was arrested after using false personal information to obtain fraudulent loans. April Louise Sechrist, 45, 206 E. North St., North Webster, is being charged with identity deception, a level 6 felony. According to the affidavit of probable cause, on April 4, officers received a phone call in reference to …read more.

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

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 8:09 p.m. Tuesday, May 15, 100 block East North St., Milford. A battery was reported and the victim was located and uninjured. 5:19 a.m. Tuesday, May 15, 6200 block East CR 450N, Leesburg. Bethana S. Becker reported damaged property. Her mailbox was destroyed …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:   Elkhart The following people were booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility:

NORTH WEBSTER — As the snow birds flock back home and summer residents return for the season, North Webster Community Public Library reminds them that there are many ways to access the library’s many services. Summer residents who own residential property in Tippecanoe Township qualify for a free North Webster Library card. Just stop by …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Lions Club 73rd annual Mermaid Festival is rapidly approaching June 23. One of the highlights of the festival is the Queen of Lakes Pageant sponsored by the North Webster Lady Lions. The pageant has all the glamour, thrill and excitement of those shown on television. The pageant is open to …read more.

Kosciusko  Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 1:16 p.m. Sunday, April 29, North Fox Farm Road, west of North CR 200W, Warsaw. Driver: Vance D. Brooke, 18, Southside Drive, Warsaw. Brooke was traveling east on Fox Farm Road when his motorcycle went off the right side of the road as …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — Experience a traditional afternoon tea at the second annual Ladies Tea at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 10, hosted by the North Webster Community Public Library and the Friends of the Library organization. The tea will be held in the North Webster Community Center banquet hall where ladies will enjoy light refreshments, lovely …read more.

SYRACUSE —A lone fisherman, who was rescued from the waters at Shock Lake, in the Tri-County Fish and Wildlife Area, off CR 850N, has been transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital. His condition is unknown. At approximately 12:58 p.m. today, Thursday, April 26, Turkey Creek Fire Territory received a call of a fisherman who had fallen …read more.

SYRACUSE — Lakeland Youth Center’s sixth annual Kids First Auction will be held Friday, April 27, at The Owl’s Nest, 7369 E. 800N, North Webster. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. This year’s theme is “Travel the World,” with guests encouraged to attend wearing resort destination clothing or dressing as a pilot or flight attendant. There …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:   Elkhart The following people were booked into the Elkhart County Detention Facility:

NORTH WEBSTER — It was a “knight” to remember at tonight’s fundraiser for The Rose Home. The annual “Mommy and Son Knight” dance and fundraiser was held Saturday night, April 21, in North Webster. The Medieval-themed event raises money for The Rose Home, an addiction recovery residence for women. Last year, about $1,000 was raised …read more.

North Webster Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following accident: 6:20 a.m. Friday, April 20, East CR 500N, near North CR 675E. Driver: Cynthia M. Frain, 21, EMS T7A Lane, Leesburg. Train was traveling east on CR 500N when she saw three deer along the side of the road. One ran out …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail: Elkhart The following people were booked into the Elkhart County Jail:

NORTH WEBSTER — Like many Hoosiers interested in their genetic ancestry, Department of Natural Resources fisheries biologists and Purdue University researchers are looking into the genetic makeup of a species of fish in northern Indiana’s Lake Webster. The results could have a bearing on how muskies, a popular sport fish, might affect the future of …read more.

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

Claypool Officers with the Claypool Police Department investigated the following incident: 6:35 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, 6900 block South SR 15, Claypool. Officers completed a welfare check on a male subject walking on the railroad tracks, discovering that he possessed a syringe for a legend drug.   Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department …read more.

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

NORTH WEBSTER — Come join the fun at the North Webster Community Center for the “May the Music Be With You” spring fundraiser from 6 to 10 p.m. May 4. The event will feature live music from The Silky Zubats along with pulled pork dinner, cash bar, raffles and more. The proceeds from this event will …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 4:07 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, 100 block EMS T50 Lane, Syracuse. Portia E. Musgrave reported fraud. 10:46 p.m. Monday, April 9, 9400 block East CR 450N, Pierceton. Terrill D. Brown reported a lost or stolen license plate. 7:29 p.m. Monday, April 9, 6700 …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — April 8 to 14 is National Library Week and North Webster Community Public Library is celebrating with a full slate of activities. The headliner for the week is the Beverly Lewis book signing event 10 a.m. Thursday, April 12. The public is invited to come and meet this award-winning bestselling author as she …read more.

WARSAW — Papa John’s, Warsaw, and one of its drivers, Katiana Rodriguez, have been named in a lawsuit stemming from a Jan. 24 accident on East Center Street, Warsaw. According to the complaint filed March 28, Sabra McInturff’s vehicle was struck by a vehicle driven by Rodriguez, as Rodriguez was leaving the Papa John’s parking …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — A North Webster man was arrested after stealing several vehicles from various residences. Johnathon Michael Stump, 22, 107 EMS W. 30 Lane, North Webster, is being charged with burglary, a level 4 felony, and four counts of auto theft, all level 6 felonies. On April 1, officers spoke with a male subject who …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — The Kosciusko County Alcoholic Beverage Board renewed four permits during its meeting on April 5. Charles Pinnick, owner of King’s Keg in North Webster, was present at the meeting to discuss a fine imposed on his business. An employee at the business sold alcohol to a minor without checking a photo ID. Pinnick …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 7:06 p.m. Wednesday, April 4, 8700 block East CR 250N, Pierceton. Police responded to a 911 call of a CPR in progress. 10:57 a.m. Wednesday, April 4, 9300 block East Backwater Road, North Webster. Eric B. Berger reported burglary. A window was broken …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail: Elkhart The following person was booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility:   Marshall The following people were booked in the Marshall County Jail:

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

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 8:26 p.m. Sunday, April 1, 9600 block North Sandpoint Drive, Cromwell. Rachel L. Brickey reported theft. 5:10 p.m. Sunday, April 1, 6200 block North SR 15, Leesburg. Police responded to the report of a domestic complaint that resulted in an adult male suffering …read more.

Claypool Officers with the Claypool Police Department investigated the following accident: 6:17 p.m. Saturday, March 31, Section Street, east of Rebecca Street. Driver: Amanda L. Lincoln, 35, North Main Street, Claypool. Lincoln was driving on Section Street at about 15 miles per hour over the posted speed limit when she left the roadway and struck …read more.

WARSAW — On Saturday, April 7, the Kosciusko Community YMCA, both the Parkview Warsaw branch (from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.) and the North Webster branch (8 a.m. to 3 p.m.) will be offering free admission to anyone who brings in a donation of a packaged roll of paper towels. They will be used at the Y’s …read more.

SYRACUSE — Syracuse Police have not released the name of a victim or suspects detailed in an early morning robbery that led to one of the suspects being grazed by a bullet. The victim and suspects are all juveniles. Syracuse Police were sent at 1:44 a.m. Sunday, March 25, to 108 E. Haiden Drive, Apt. …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — With winter thawing and spring on its way, get your creative juices flowing at North Webster Community Public Library and sign up for the Create-A-Card Workshop at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 5; Coffee and Canvas at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 14; or Stained Glass Workshop, with two sessions at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, …read more.

On Saturday, March 24, hundreds of eager children scrambled for thousands of eggs during Easter egg hunts at four area venues. Hunts were held in Syracuse, North Webster, at Camp Quaker Haven on Dewart Lake and on the grounds of Fulton County REMC west of Rochester. The first of the day’s events took place at …read more.

SYRACUSE — A train derails. The train is a freight train, carrying different products on different cars. It is unclear what cars have derailed. Were they all box cars? Were there tank cars? Did the locomotive derail as well? Numerous other questions arise, including what is in the cars that derailed. Unlike battling a house …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — Main on Main Comedy Improv Troupe is excited to announce that they once again have been invited to be a part of the annual Comedy Criminals Improv Festival and Competition Saturday, March 24, at the Elkhart Civic Theatre. Comedy Criminals is a night of comedy improv where teams vie for audience and …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 9:23 p.m. Sunday, March 18, 12800 block South SR 14, Akron. Leester L. England reported burglary. 11:44 a.m. Sunday, March 18, 100 block EMS T29 Lane, Leesburg. Police responded to reports of a male looking into vehicles at the Oswego Mini Mart, yelling …read more.

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

NORTH WEBSTER — Award-winning, bestselling author Beverly Lewis will be at North Webster Community Public Library at 10 a.m. on Thursday, April 12 to sign copies of her latest book. Her stop in North Webster is part of her Midwest tour to promote her new stand-alone novel The Road Home. Personally signed copies will be available …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:   Elkhart The following person was booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility:

North Webster Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following incident: 2:18 p.m. Monday, March 12, 400 block South Dixie Drive, North Webster. Patrick S. O’Connell reported fraud.   Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following incident: 2:57 p.m. Thursday, March 8, 100 block Warrior Path, Syracuse. Police investigated a …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 7:13 a.m. Friday, March 9, North Barbee Road and EMS B70 Lane, North Webster. Drivers: Michael C. Bryant, 37, Nye Street, Warsaw, and Amanda K. Foreman, 47, East CR 100N, Warsaw. Bryant’s vehicle pulled into the path of Foreman’s vehicle. Damage up to …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — RE/MAX Lakes has announced that Realtor Amanda Gaerte is the latest addition of the growing real estate franchise. Gaerte brings to the office more than 7 years of local professional business experience and specializes in residential and commercial properties. “I’m excited to join the most productive real estate network in the U.S. …read more.

Elkhart Officers with the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incident: 11:41 a.m. Tuesday, March 6, Officials at The Rose Home North, CR 29, Syracuse, reported a client’s medication was stolen on Feb. 27.   North Webster Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following incident: 8:19 p.m. Thursday, March 8, 600 …read more.

LEESBURG — At approximately 7:45 p.m. Thursday, March 8, the Leesburg Fire Department responded to a residential fire at 4455 N. CR 375E, Warsaw, just north of Big Chapman Lake. A passersby reported seeing flames showing from the second story of the residence. Officials stated that the house was unoccupied at the time of the …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 7:11 a.m. Wednesday, March 7, North SR15, north of West CR 1350N, Milford. Driver: Daryle L. Smith, 48, South Manor Drive, Syracuse. Smith was driving north on SR15 when he lost control of his vehicle on an ice covered bridge. Smith’s vehicle struck …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail: Elkhart The following person was booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility:

NORTH MANCHESTER — Timbercrest Senior Living Community would like to invite the community to attend a concert by Organist Matt Gerhard in celebration of Timbercrest being located in North Manchester for 50 years. The performance will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, March 12 in the Assembly Room at Timbercrest, 2201 East Street, North Manchester. …read more.

Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following incident: 3:11 p.m. Monday, March 5, 400 block East CR 1150N, Milford. Police responded to a report of disorderly conduct and criminal trespass.   North Webster Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following incident: 11:34 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 27, 100 block EMS …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 7:10 a.m. Sunday, March 4, East US30, west of Van Ness Road. Driver: Justin R. Teel, 29, Deerfield Path, Warsaw. Tell was driving west on US30 when a deer entered the roadway, bounced off another vehicle, and into the path of Teel’s vehicle. …read more.

MARCH — The Kosciusko County Alcoholic Beverage Board renewed seven permits during their meeting on March 1. The following permits were renewed: Village Pantry, LLC, doing business as Village Pantry #5415, 400 S. Buffalo St., Warsaw. Beer and wine dealer – grocery store. Wal-Mart Stores East LP, doing business as Wal-Mart #1304, 2501 Walton Blvd., …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 6:53 a.m. Monday, Feb. 26, East Old Road 30, west of CR 600E, Pierceton.  Drivers: Kenneth D. Koser, 32, North CR 375W, Columbia City, and Whitney A. Olson, 31, North CR 750E, North Webster. Koser was driving west on Old Road 30 when …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 1:02 p.m. Monday, Feb. 26, 9700 block East Rock A Bye Road, Cromwell. Police responded to a report of a theft from a camper outside of a resident’s home. 7:53 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25, 2800 block South SR25 and South CR 450W, Warsaw. …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — The North Webster Community Public Library will host the following upcoming events: A child is never too young to start them on the path of learning. At North Webster Community Public Library’s Lapsit Story Time, parents and their babies and toddlers have fun learning together. Exploring books with brief stories; singing simple …read more.

Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 7:13 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22, SR 13 and EMS B6 Lane, North Webster. Driver: Rhonda Krause, 57, Turkey Creek Drive, Cromwell. Krause’s vehicle collided with a deer. Damages up to $5,000.    Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accident: …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER—According to Mayo Clinic, laughter is a good way to relieve stress and produces a number of health benefits as well. Get a good dose of laughter when North Webster Community Public Library hosts Comedy Improv Night at 7 p.m. Friday, March 2. Main on Main Comedy Improv Troupe will perform their hilarious routines …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — After taking a hiatus in 2017, the Indiana Vintage Snowmobile Association returned to North Webster’s 2018 Winterfest, Saturday, Feb.3, at the community center from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.. “We’re trying to get it back on the road again, get it built back up,” said IVSA’s Jeff Corn, who, along with club …read more.