WASHINGTON D.C. — U.S. Reps. Jim Banks (R-Ind.-03) and Susie Lee (D-Nev.-03), both members of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee, introduced the bipartisan Student Veteran Protection Act on Friday, Oct. 11. The bill would change how GI Bill overpayments are reimbursed by making schools, not student veterans, responsible for reimbursing the Department of Veterans Affairs …read more.

WARSAW — This week’s Pets of the Week come from the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County. Val Val is an altered one-year-old, and a very sweet dog. She’s a mix between pug and corgi. She is very gentle and loving but also very shy and kind of nervous. She doesn’t understand leashes. She needs to …read more.

By JOE DONNELLY, Indiana Senator INDIANA — We owe it to our service members to help them access the best quality mental health care and to deliver that care in a way that meets their needs. My bipartisan “Service member and Veteran Mental Health Care Package” is an important step in our fight against military …read more.

Emergency personnel are currently responding to a report of a tree falling through an apartment complex located at 653 Walter Way at Eastlake Apartments.  

Police in Tahlequah, OK, intercepted a package last week containing a stuffed bunny that was delivering a lot more than candy or eggs. The toy was concealing $30,000 worth of methamphetamine. “We’ve intercepted narcotics before,” said Tahlequah Police Chief Nate King. “The Easter bunny, I thought, was a strange touch.” According to police, two condoms …read more.