KOSCIUSKO — The Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce has hired Andy McCleary as member relations manager and Main Street coordinator. He previously spent 10 years in sales at GreenMark Equipment. McCleary is a graduate of Warsaw Community High School and earned a Bachelor of Science in Recreation Sport Management from Indiana University. He also has an extensive …read more.

ELKHART — A four-legged member of the fire service is in the running for some top honors.

SOUTH BEND – Highlights for the upcoming South Bend Cubs homestand.

I have been hearing reports of surprisingly good crop yields from around the county so far, despite the usual wet/then dry season that has defined 2015.

WEST LAFAYETTE – Members of the Wawasee boys and girls track and field teams competed at the Hoosier State Relays finals held Saturday at Purdue University. Clayton Cook highlighted the day for Wawasee with a third place finish in the 60-meter high hurdles and a sixth place finish in the long jump. The senior earned …read more.

Leaders from the Fort Wayne Cultural District announced a drafted Platform for Action yesterday during a “Pop UP” Cultural District event in the Arts United Center. The drafted Platform for Action highlights eight initiatives: public market, public art, culinary incubator, creative business incubator, creative storefront development, activity, connectivity and telling our story. The public is …read more.

WABASH – Entries for the Honeywell Center’s Themed Art Competition will be accepted from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m, Wednesday, June 3, in the Honeywell Center’s Legacy Hall. An entry fee of $20 allows artists to submit up to three works representing this year’s theme “Quilts.” Contestants have a chance to win $600 in prize …read more.

The 2013-14 season of the Goshen College Performing Arts Series will again bring extraordinary and top quality arts performances to the college, including Garrison Keillor, The Wailin’ Jennys, the Vienna Boys Choir and Pink Martini. The 2013-14 line-up: The Wailin’ Jennys – Friday, Sept. 20, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. Back on the series by popular …read more.