The time is almost here for the North Webster Community Center Heart of the Community Charity Auction and Raffle. It will be held from 5 p.m.-9 p.m. Saturday at the center, 301 N. Main St., (SR 13) North Webster. It is advised that those who wish to attend buy tickets ahead of time, especially if …read more.

Several area students gained admission this year to the Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics and Humanities. Established by the legislature in 1990, the Indiana Academy is the state’s two-year high school for high-ability juniors and seniors. These students join other gifted students from around Indiana who live and study in the school’s academically rich and …read more.

It felt more like summer at today’s North Webster Heart of the Harvest Fall Festival. Sunny skies and temperatures in the middle 70s proved to be the perfect back-drop for the annual festival. The festival is sponsored by the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce. “We couldn’t have had a more picture-perfect day,” said Sue …read more.

Warsaw Police Department Officers of the Warsaw Police Department recently investigated the following accidents: Friday, Sept. 26, 7 p.m. East Winona Avenue and South Detroit Street. Drivers: Shelley R. Townsend, 30, East 300 North, Warsaw; and Tonya S. Enyeart, 45, West 1400 North, North Manchester. Townsend was traveling southbound on North Detroit Street when she …read more.

Over $750 in cash was recovered by Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Detectives in Harrison Township Cemetery, earlier this week. The cash, taken during the Sept. 12 robbery of KeyBank, North Webster, had allegedly been buried by Derek Bruner. Bruner, 24, who was arrested Sept. 22, has been charged with felony assisting a criminal, obstruction of justice …read more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event(s) added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw Oak & Alley/Three Crowns Coffee Jazz Night with Shaken Not Stirred – 9 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 26 Warsaw Performing Arts Center Bluegrass Gathering – 7 p.m., Saturday, Sept. …read more.

Dear Editor, We wished to have a debate for the Sheriff’s race but there did not seem to be any takers. The only option left is to answer in editorial form some of the questions that have been asked of me at various events. Signs and billboards do not provide any valuable information. I will …read more.

A second suspect has been arrested in the Sept. 12 robbery at Key Bank, North Webster. Derek Michael Bruner, 24, Warsaw, has been arrested with preliminary charges of felony assisting a criminal, obstruction of justice and felony theft. He is being held at the county jail under a prosecutorial hold at this time. Kosciusko County …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following incident: Saturday, Sept. 20, 12:37 p.m. Theft reported at the 4200 block of 100 North in Warsaw. Several hundred dollars worth of tools were stolen. North Webster Police Department
 Officers of the North Webster Police Department recently investigated the following …read more.

An enthusiastic crowd of collectors descended upon North Webster Town Park Saturday for the annual Michiana Antique Outboard Motor Show and Swap Meet. Held twice a year on the shores of Webster Lake, the event drew folks from Indiana, Ohio, Michigan and Canada. The public was welcome to see the motors and related items on …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Deputies have apprehended and arrested the suspect from last week’s North Webster bank robbery. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department deputies and detectives took the alleged suspect involved in last week’s bank robbery of the Key Bank into custody without incident this morning, just north of Warsaw. Zachary Springer, 28, of Warsaw, was arrested …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER – Strengthen your mind and body through a graceful form of exercise known as T’ai Chi. The library will offer an eight class series on T’ai Chi taught by Leah Gamble every Wednesday and Thursday at 6 p.m. Oct. 1-23. This ancient Chinese non-violent form of martial arts combines slow, flowing movements with …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following incident: Thursday, Sept. 18, 7:36 p.m. Theft from vehicle reported 200 block Railroad Street in Etna Green. Thursday, Sept. 18, 7:24 p.m. Theft from a vehicle reported at the 200 block of Etna Street in Etna Green. Thursday, Sept. 18, …read more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event(s) added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw Danny’s Sports Bar DJ Sparky Boss – 10 p.m., Friday, Sept. 19 Josh and Dustin Castle Band – 10 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 13 Barbee Hotel Karaoke – 9:30 …read more.

The town of North Webster has issues with their existing wastewater system and improvements need to be made. Due to the age and condition of the wastewater system a number of the mechanical components are in need of replacement and rehabilitation. Residents of North Webster, whether property owners or residents are urged to fill out …read more.

North Webster Police Department
 Officers of the North Webster Police Department recently investigated the following incident: Friday, Sept. 12, 9:15 a.m. Robbery reported at Key Bank on Main Street in North Webster. The investigation is ongoing. Warsaw Police Department
 Officers of the Warsaw Police Department recently investigated the following incident: Sunday, Sept. 14, 2:49 a.m. …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER – It’s time again for the Friends of the Library’s annual Mega Book Sale on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, Sept. 25-27. This is the organization’s biggest sale of the year with thousands of gently used adult and children’s books, movies, CDs, games, puzzles and more on sale for low bargain prices. The sale …read more.

[weaver_youtube HeLOqjhHFBU rel=0] The North Webster Police Department, along with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department, are currently investigating a bank robbery that occurred this morning in North Webster. In the meantime North Webster Day Care and North Webster Elementary remain on external lock down. According to authorities, this means the students are not being allowed outside. …read more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event(s) added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw Central Park Family Safety Day – 11 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 13 Warsaw Performing Arts Center Symphony of the Lakes’ Pops Concert – 7 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 13, Tickets …read more.

North Webster Community Center’s major fundraiser will be highlighted on public television. South Bend’s PBS station WNIT was in North Webster to interview Jon Sroufe, representing the community center. His comments will be aired 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 29. PBS host Gordy Young and producer-director Kelsy Zumbrun learned all about the upcoming Heart of the …read more.

WNIT was in North Webster interviewing members of the Tippecanoe Township-North Webster Chamber of Commerce about the upcoming Heart of the Harvest Festival, to be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, at the Lions Club Mermaid Festival Grounds. Gordy Young interviewed Sue Ward, chamber president, about the festival and also interviewed …read more.

North Webster North Webster Police Department investigated the following: Incidents 2:25 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 7, North Main Street. NWPD officer observed three subjects in the parking lot of North Webster Community Center. Two of the underaged individuals were found to have consumed alcohol. No further information given. 1:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 5, West Huntington Street. …read more.

There is a new full service hair salon in North Webster. It is Shear Serenity, located at 109 W. Washington St., Suite B, next to Stamp ‘n’ Toys. The owner Brittany Manns Gardner, a 2005 graduate of Wawasee High School. She received her training through Fairfileld High School cosmetology  program. With 9 years of experience, she …read more.

Matthew Gene Wagoner Matthew Gene Wagoner, 29, 10398 N. Grove Road, Milford, was arrested over the weekend by US Marshals and Fort Wayne Police Department officers. “He was located by the US Marshal service, who apprehend him in Allen County,” said Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department First Sergeant Chad Hill. Hill said KCSD Lieutenant Chris McKeand …read more.

Henry ‘Mac’ Lewis, 79, formerly of North Webster, Ind., passed away at 5:04 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2014, at University Nursing Center in Upland, Ind. He was born on Oct. 23, 1934 in Evansville, Ind. to Henry M. and Stella (Hunter) Lewis. Henry graduated from Old Central High School in Evansville, Ind. and is …read more.

The music video, produced by Flowfeel Films, in conjunction with Kosciusko Cares, will premiere at Warsaw Community High School on Friday Sept. 26 in the PAC. The event will start at 7 p.m. with a red carpet step and repeat which will be open to the cast and crew first and then to the public …read more.

Kosciusko County Crime Stoppers is asking the community’s assistance in locating Matthew Gene Wagoner, 29, whose last known address was North Webster. Wagoner is wanted on two felony warrants: Neglect of a dependent/causing serious bodily injury and operating a vehicle while intoxicated causing death. Wagoner was the driver of a pickup truck that struck a …read more.

Caring for an elderly loved one can be challenging as well as rewarding. If you are responsible for the care of an aging parent, spouse, or relative and need some support and encouragement, the North Webster Public Library’s Elder Care Giver Support Group is starting a new session and accepting new members at 6 p.m. …read more.

North Webster Officers of the North Webster Police Department recently made the following arrest and investigated the following accidents and incidents: Arrest 3:48 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 31, East Washington Street. A fight was in progress at Stimmelators and an officer was dispatched. Benjamin Nathan Lipp, 40, Raleigh Court, Columbia City, was arrested for disorderly conduct/noise. He …read more.

Take a walk back in time during the library’s 8th Annual Cemetery Walk on Sunday, Sept. 7, from 1-3 p.m. Guided tours will leave from the library every 15 minutes and walk the short distance to the North Webster Cemetery where costumed enactors portray persons buried there. Keeping in character, the enactors will tell their …read more.

It is “magic time” again in North Webster. North Webster Community Center’s Heart of the Community Charity Auction and Raffle is on its way from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4. It will be held at the center, 301 N. Main St. (SR 13). This is the major fundraiser held annually to keep …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims
 The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Blackford Law Office v. Gayle Allen, Milford, $1,157 Dorothy Adkins v. James and Kristi Loftus, Warsaw, $4,225 Joel Comino v. Sherry Blair, Etna Green, $1,889 Christopher Steinert, …read more.

[weaver_youtube g2PZwpmtDXg rel=o]   Within 15 minutes of the initial call, firefighters from North Webster and the Syracuse/Turkey Creek Fire departments had a house fire at 7057 N. Hoss Hill Rd. under control. Reporter Deb Patterson is on scene and reports the fire, which was reported at just about 4:40 p.m., was quickly brought under …read more.

North Webster North Webster Police Department investigated the following incidents and made the following arrest: Incidents 12:10 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24, South Main Street. CVS reported a white, male subject stealing a bottle of alcohol. The manager recovered the bottle in the parking lot and requested a report. 12:55 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 23, South Higbee …read more.

Jason S. Maynard, 30, of North Webster, Ind., and formerly of Nicholasville, Ky., passed away on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014, in North Webster. He was born on Dec. 19, 1983, in Columbia City, Ind., to Gallie Michael and Della Rae (Moore) Maynard. He graduated in 2002 from Lawrence County High School in Louisa, Ky. He …read more.

SYRACUSE – The Wawasee Community Summer League will host a question and answer session regarding the state of the league and its future. The Q/A session will take place at 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 6, at Wawasee High School in the lecture room to the left of the main entrance of the school. Hosting the …read more.

The Kosciusko Cares music video shoot started filming on Aug. 23 at Wawasee High School. Flowfeel Films, the company heading up production, has provided some behind-the-scenes pictures from a rehearsal day held in Warsaw. A second shoot is scheduled for this weekend in Warsaw. Astound Dance Academy’s dancers will be filming choreography for the music video. …read more.

It was a gala 10th anniversary celebration at the North Webster Community Center, Saturday, Aug. 23. There was something for everyone of all ages to see and do during the event. An open house and demonstrations were held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Volleyball and three-point basketball tournaments were held outside, along with bounce houses and …read more.

[weaver_youtube -Jgrs0S830w rel=0]   Helen Terhune won’t be 100 until Feb. 1, but her family wanted to celebrate the occasion a special way – letting her ride a personal watercraft. Helen enjoys trying new things, and riding a personal watercraft you could say was on her bucket list. Helen, who spent many summers at the …read more.

Edward F. “Ed” Montovani, 76, of North Webster, Ind., passed away at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 25, 2014 at his home. Edward was born on September 23, 1937 in Springfield, Mass. to Frank & Flo Beatrice (Peliquin) Montovani. He graduated from Cathedral High School in Indianapolis, attended University of Michigan and graduated from Xavier …read more.

North Webster Elementary School Parent Teachers Organization will be having its third annual Walk-A-Thon, Friday, Sept. 19. Last year the students raised nearly $19,000. Much of those funds were used to update the school library. This year’s proceeds will go toward gymnasium improvements to enhance school and community functions. Students will be soliciting sponsors for …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER – Rain Makers survived the hot and humid conditions Saturday to take the North Webster Community Center’s 10th anniversary beach volleyball tournament. They won their first two matches in sweeps and awaited the survivors from the losers bracket. Spike-Opotomus, which was defeated by Rain Makers earlier in the day, needed three games to …read more.

Jane ‘Janie’ A. Kuilema, 61, of North Webster, Ind., passed away on Aug. 21, 2014, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind. She was born on June 11, 1953. She was married to Doug Kuilema for 40 years. She was his best friend, lover and confi dant. She was “Momma” to LeeAnn Kuilema Miner. She was …read more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event(s) added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw Central Park Bel Airs – 7 p.m., Friday, Aug. 22 Wagon Wheel Theatre The Marvelous Wonderettes – showing from Wednesday, Aug. 13, to Saturday, Aug. 23, admission is $16 to …read more.

The North Webster Community Public Library will host its eighth annual Cemetery Walk on Sunday, Sept. 7, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Open to the public free of charge, this living history event is sponsored by the library’s Local History and Genealogy Center. During the Cemetery Walk, the library conducts guided tours through the …read more.

North Webster Community Center is hosting its Tenth Anniversary Celebration this weekend. A variety of activities will be going on at the community center, including karate demonstrations, edible offerings, a kid’s carnival, sports activities and more. The complete schedule is as follows: 9-10 a.m.:                   Yoga with Laura, free class in the Teen Center 10 a.m.: …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims
 The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Canterbury House Apartments v. Amber Yohe, Warsaw, $2,359.64 Glen Ruch v. Terry Cassidy, Nappanee, $1,586 Hazel Schultz v. James T. Bennett, Osceola, $1,694 Michael Pavlick v. Jim …read more.

As the saying goes, “When it’s too loud, you’re too old.” However, there’s a group of guys in North Webster for whom it never got too loud – and likely never will. The seven members of the band Short Term Memories have all long since left the age of 50 in their rearviews. In fact, …read more.

Guidelines for brush pick-up were reviewed with the North Webster Town Council at its Tuesday evening meeting by Utilities Manager Mike Noe, Severn Trent Services. Noe presented a potential door hanger that outlined town policy and told the board, “I want us to be sure we are all on the same page and you will back …read more.

A North Webster woman recently competed at the 25th anniversary championship Hoosier Millionaire Show. Though contestant LuAnn Kissinger did not snag the top spot during Saturday, Aug. 16 show, Kissinger, who was the top place winner in last month’s Elkhart road show, snagged $11,000 in the championship show. Rick Rhodes of Kokomo took the top …read more.

Kosciusko County The following individuals were recently booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Aug. 17, 2014 Karan Pankaj Mehta, 23, 1601 E. Ft. Wayne Street, Warsaw, arrested for OWI with a BAC of .08 to .14. Bond: $550 cash. Jeremy Allen Garber, 41, 71 E. South Street, Milford, arrested for habitual traffic violator. Bond: $5,000 …read more.

The Kosciusko County Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 149 recently awarded three local students scholarship awards. The first scholarship recipient is Brette Ayres, North Webster. Ayres is attending Ball State University, Muncie, and pursuing a degree in criminal justice. The second scholarship recipient selected was Sadie McCune, Warsaw. McCune is a sophomore at Indiana-Purdue University, …read more.

Mark Edward Bowser Through attorney John Barrett, Mark Bowser waived his initial court hearing this morning to have his criminal charges read to him and his rights to legal representation addressed. Bowser, 56, of North Webster, was arrested Aug. 1 after he allegedly held a sword to a man’s throat threatening to kill him because the …read more.

  UPDATE: Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department was advised of a potential stabbing at 1 p.m. today at 4418 N. Sullivan Road, Leesburg. North Webster Deputy Marshal Dave May arrived and located Ada F. Dill, 60, suffering from a puncture wound to the chest. Police also located the suspect, identified at Stephanie Nelson, 20, who is …read more.

North Webster Police Department Officers of the North Webster Police Department recently investigated the following accident: Saturday, Aug. 9, 10:09 a.m. 104 Esterbrook Dr. Drivers: Jack L. Ernsting, 75, Leisure Court, Greenwood; and Steven O. Murray, 65, Sawgrass Way, Muncie. Ernsting was backing his vehicle and failed to see Murray’s vehicle, which had stopped to …read more.

  During the week of Aug. 4, new teachers and one guidance counselor went through the orientation process for the Wawasee Community School Corp. On Friday, they gathered for group photos as part of their day. In the top photo, in front from left, are Elizabeth Long, business, Wawasee High School; Joanne Reyes, Spanish, WHS; …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER – An extra week was needed to settle matters, but a champion was crowned Thursday night in the finals of the North Webster Beach Volleyball tournament. After dealing with rain last Thursday which washed out the semi-finals, games reconvened at the North Webster Community Center on a calm and ideal night. When the …read more.

The Webster Ski Bee Show at Webster Lake, North Webster, Indiana, scheduled for Saturday, August 9, 2014, has been canceled because of the low water level of the lake. The next scheduled show is Saturday, August 30.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event(s) added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw Central Park Meet the Beatles – 7 p.m., Friday, Aug. 8 Wagon Wheel Theatre And Then There Were None – showing from Wednesday, July 30, to Saturday, Aug. 9, …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims
 The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Centennial Cellular Tri-State v. Crystal Kleckner, Gridley, Ill., $2,485.91 Colliers Heating and Air Conditioning v. Jessica Dye, Warsaw, $209 Grill Korner, Warsaw, $551 Joanne M. Koble v. …read more.

Intimidation with a deadly weapon charge has been leveled against a North Webster man who allegedly threatened to kill another man with a sword over an alleged affair. North Webster Police and officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department report that Mark E. Bowser, 56, is charged with a Level 5 felony after he attempted …read more.

The numbers are in, and this year’s youth Summer Reading Program broke all previous records with 391 children and teens reading a whopping total of 6,390 hours over the summer. The Summer Reading Program culminated with a Grand Finale Picnic attended by youth readers and their families as they enjoyed their picnic suppers and played …read more.

Philanthropic Educational Organization, chapter EJ, will hold its annual game luncheon Aug. 19 at North Webster United Methodist Church, 7822 Epworth Forest Rd., North Webster. Lunch starts at 11:30 a.m. A wide variety of salads, sandwiches and desserts will be served. Games will consist of bridge, euchre, dominoes, etc. Prizes will be awarded to the …read more.

North Webster Police Department North Webster Police Department investigated the following accident and incident and made the following arrest: Accident 7:29 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 5, SR 13 and South Street. Vehicles driven by Timothy A. Huffman, Lexington Avenue, Fort Wayne; and Alexander M. Harrison, Old State Road, Middlefield, Ohio; collided. Wet road surfaces factored into …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following accident: Monday, Aug. 4, 7:48 p.m. North 300 West and West 400 North, Warsaw. Driver: Tony D. Baker, 48, East Pierceton Road, Warsaw. A deer ran into the side of Baker’s truck. Damages: up to $2,500 North Webster Police Department …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following incidents: Sunday, Aug. 3, 10:33 p.m. Sharrone Jones reported a theft from her home in the 10000 block of North Turkey Creek Road, Syracuse. Saturday, Aug. 2, 10:49 p.m. A traffic stop was made in the 4900 block of North …read more.

Kosciusko County The following individuals were recently booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Aug. 2, 2014 Darrell James Cox, 23, 3529 W. 100 S. Lot 15, Warsaw, arrested for OWI with a BAC of .08 to .14 percent. Bond: $550 cash Angela Marie Muston, 24, 64 EMS W26 Ln., North Webster, arrested for check deception. …read more.

Kosciusko County The following individuals were recently booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: August 1, 2014 Saul Cuatle, 26, 1692 E. 200 North, Warsaw, arrested for OWI and failure to appear. Bond: $800 cash Robert Charles Irwin, 77, 1510 Burlington Beach Road, Valparaiso, arrested for corrupt business influence. Bond: $5,000 surety July 31, 2014 Lara …read more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event(s) added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw First Friday – Art in Action, downtown Warsaw from 5-9 p.m., on Friday, Aug. 1 Central Park Family Carnival – 6-9 p.m., Friday, Aug. 1. Children’s entertainment, games, face …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims
 The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Blackford Law Office v. Chayla, Christina and Shaun Conwell, Warsaw, $1,264 Chasity and Christopher Pauwels, Milford, $2,756.09 Capital Alliance Financial v. Aron D. Leininger, Akron, $3,251.76 Matthew …read more.

North Webster Police Department North Webster Police Department investigated the following accidents and incidents: Accidents 1:43 p.m. Tuesday, July 29, South Main Street. Caroline S. Williams, East Madison Street, was the driver of a vehicle that collided with a NIPSCO pole in the alley exiting the New Market parking lot. No further information given. 6:40 …read more.

Kosciusko County The following individuals were recently booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: July 29, 2014 Matthew Robert Stewart, 20, 2939 E. Joshua Dr., Warsaw, arrested for OWI misdemeanor. Bond: $550 cash Timothy Lee Marner, 41, 303 E. Fourth St., Ligonier, arrested on a body attachment warrant. Bond: $6,000 cash July 28, 2014 Brian Charles …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER – While the Dixie sternwheeler was on parade as the show piece of the Dixie Days celebration, Saturday’s Dixie Days 5K opened the excitement on the streets of North Webster. Taking honors as the overall winner was Cedar Rapids, Ia., resident Marty Klipp, who conquered the road course at 17:17, running a 5:35 …read more.

Everyone is welcome to come to Senior Primelife Enrichment Center’s “Music at the Center” at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 12, at North Webster Community Center, 391 N. Main St. (SR 13). Miller’s Merry Manor, Syracuse, is providing a free picnic style meal. Entertainment will follow dinner. First will be Hannah Bushong accompanied by her father, Tim Bushong, …read more.

Margaret E. Payne, 82, formerly of North Webster, Ind., and Syracuse, Ind., passed away Friday, July 25, 2014, at the Riverside Village in Elkhart, Ind., surrounded by her family. She was born Oct. 24, 1931, in Andrews, N.C., to Fletcher and Virginia Marsh. She fought a long and courageous battle as her health declined, but …read more.

Even with the threat of rain, people still came out to the Dixie Day celebration Saturday. Food and market vendors lined  Main Street, and the annual Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show took place at the Mermaid Festival fairgrounds. Main Street buzzed with activity as local merchants sold their items. Food was available all around Piltcher’s …read more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event(s) added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw Central Park Alligator Blackbird – 6 p.m., Friday, July 25, free Central Park Concert series Wagon Wheel Theatre Fiddler on the Roof – showing from Wednesday, July 16, to …read more.

It is hard to believe that the North Webster Community Center has been serving the community and surrounding areas for 10 years. It has come a long way since a group of citizens refused to let this great old building go to waste. It took two years of planning and renovations to bring the center …read more.

North Webster North Webster Police Department investigated the following accident and incidents and made the following arrests: Accident 11:51 a.m. Friday, July 18, North 850E. Myk A. Jones, South Manor Drive, Syracuse was driving a vehicle that was southbound when approaching a curve. Not realizing how sharp the curve was, Jones turned the car and …read more.

A 44-year-old Michigan man with a previous sex crime conviction was arrested Tuesday on charges of attempting to solicit a 10-year-old North Webster girl for sex. Robert Loren Northrop, 44, of Niles, Mich., was reported to have found the girl through a “friends chat” application. He asked her age, and the girl said she was …read more.

  UPDATE: A Pennsylvania man was killed and his wife remains in critical condition today after a fiery crash in North Webster Sunday afternoon. Emergency personnel were notified at 3:21 p.m. of the crash located near the intersection of Esterbrook Drive and SR 13, North Webster. Off-duty Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Sheriff Shawn Castillo placed …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER – The last day for kids to earn prizes in the library’s Summer Reading Program is July 26, so be sure they finish up their reading and get their Reading Passports stamped by this Saturday. Then join us for the Grand Finale Picnic on Wednesday, July 30, at 6:00 p.m. in the North …read more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event(s) added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw Central Park Jo Dee Messina – 6 p.m., Friday, July 18, free Country Concert Wagon Wheel Theatre Fiddler on the Roof – showing from Wednesday, July 16, to Saturday, July …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgements Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Anthony Wayne Credit Adjusters v. Reca S. Pickens/Campbell, Etna Green, $3,621.12 Cathy Garrison v. Claudia Cissna, North Webster, $6,094 Glen Ruch v. Gayle Allen, Milford, $1,588.03 Sheri …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER – North Webster league volleyball coordinator Mike Kissinger reports there will not be a Dixie Days volleyball tournament this year. Instead, there will be a coed beach volleyball tournament during the North Webster Community Center celebration. The double-elimination tournament will take place Saturday, Aug. 23, with all games taking place at the North …read more.

North Webster Town Council turned down a request to vacate two platted alleys at its meeting Tuesday. Council members Jon Sroufe and Tim Hine voted to not vacate the town’s right-of-way as platted. Lisa Strombeck voted against not vacating the property. Attorney Steve Snyder represented petitioner Robert Phillippe who owns the property at the southwest …read more.

Dixie Day, set for Saturday, July 26, was the major topic of discussion at the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce meeting Monday. Held in honor of the Dixie sternwheel paddle boat, the fun will begin early in the morning and continue throughout the day. Volunteers are still needed. The final Dixie Day committee meeting …read more.

Dixie Day, Saturday, July 26, was the major topic of discussion at the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce meeting Monday, July 14, at the North Webster American Legion Post 253. Held in honor of the Dixie sternwheel paddle boat, the fun will begin early in the morning and continue throughout the day. Volunteers are …read more.

It is time to help the Dixie sternwheel paddle boat celebrate her 85th birthday of cruising Webster Lake, North Webster. She is the oldest continuously operating paddle wheeler in Indiana.  Birthday cake will be served onboard during cruises beginning at 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Regular cruises will be at 6 p.m., 7:30 p.m. and …read more.

Country Bible Church in North Webster will have Vacation Bible School Monday through Friday, July 21-25. From 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. each day, kids can come and learn about “Truth in the Tropics” with an island theme. Kids ages 4 through entering sixth grade can come enjoy Bible lessons, silly skits and snacks. Call 574-834-4939 for more …read more.

Roger Paul Taylor, 45, of North Webster, Ind., passed away Monday, July 15, 2014, at his residence. He was born Sept. 4, 1968, in Knox, Ind., to Paul and Brenda (Schultz) Taylor. He was married to Theresa Blankenship, who survives. He had lived in North Webster the last 22 years and was a contractor for …read more.

At this year’s North Webster High School alumni banquet on July 12, four classes were honored. The evening began at 5 p.m. with a warm welcome from president of the alumni association, Ron Shipley. Then there was a social hour for old classmates to catch up with each other. The classes of 1934, 1944, 1954 …read more.

[weaver_youtube NrzD6LdJDKU rel=0] Kay’s Cruise for Cancer capped off its three day event at 11 a.m. today with a cruise around Webster Lake and a flotilla of more than 20 boats following. The cruise had 85 people on board. They were there to honor the memory of Kay “Poopsie” Kyler who lost  her battle with cancer last …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department
 Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following incident: Saturday, July 12, 2:45 a.m. Theft from a vehicle reported at the 4900 block of South 1150 West in Mentone. Friday, July 11, 9:12 p.m. Debit Card reported stolen at the 8400 block of Epworth Forest Road in North …read more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event(s) added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw Kosciusko County Community Fairgrounds Kosciusko County Community Fair – all day through Saturday. Grandstand events include: KOI Drag Racing, 7:30 p.m., Thursday, July 10. Admission is $10 for …read more.

Jack Morris, 54, formerly of North Webster, Ind., passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2014, in Yorktown, Ind. He was born on Aug. 6, 1959, in Charleston, W.Va., to Beverly and Marjorie (Clutter) Morris. He is survived by his two daughters: Theresa Morris, Muncie, Ind.; Tabitha Morris, North Webster, Ind.; one brother: James Morris, Warsaw, …read more.

The body of Laurel Jean Mitchell was found in the Elkhart River in rural Noble County just off of this bridge. (Police file photo) There has been a setback in the unsolved murder case of Laurel Mitchell. This morning, Indiana State Police Detective Kevin Smith said a lead on a youth musical group that performed in …read more.

North Webster Officers of the North Webster Police Department recently investigated the following incident: Tuesday, July 1, 1:30 p.m. South Main St. LuAnn Faye Mast, 19, no address given, reported a lost wallet and contents.

A big weekend is being planned by the North Webster American Legion Post 253 to raise funds for Kosciusko Cancer Care Fund in the memory of Kay Kyler. Kyler was a long-time, active member of the North Webster American Legion Auxiliary Unit 253 and was the wife of former Legion commander Harry Kyler. She passed …read more.

On June 22, a North Webster woman was taken to the North Webster EMS station for medical treatment. Just yesterday, the woman’s boyfriend was arrested and charged with battery resulting in serious injury. The woman sought treatment for a large bump on her forehead, scratches on her neck, swelling and bruising to her right eye, …read more.