YPSILANTI, Mich. – The 2016 Thunder Over Michigan air show featured a rare demo from the F-22 Raptor.

ELKHART — Pilots come in all shapes and sizes and it turns out, so do their planes.

WEST LAFAYETTE — After more than a century of waiting in the wings, planning is under way for a second Aviation Day at Purdue University.

WARSAW — A wrap up of the 2015 Air Show was presented to members of the Warsaw Board of Aviation Commissioners during Tuesday evening’s monthly meeting.

WARSAW — The annual Air Show of Warsaw roared into town Friday, Aug. 14, through Sunday, Aug. 16, for a weekend of high-flying fun. Kids and adults alike gazed upwards as pilots showed off their skills with twists, turns, rolls, dives and other tricky, high-speed moves. After each performance, attendees had the chance to get their favorite pilots’ …read more.

WARSAW — The skies will be busy over Warsaw this weekend as the annual air show flies into the Warsaw Municipal Airport Friday, Aug. 14, through Sunday, Aug. 16.

WARSAW — “It will be a great show this year,” said Nick King, manager of the Warsaw Municipal Airport about this year’s Air Show of Warsaw, Aug. 14-16. Times are 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and noon to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Gates will open at 7 a.m. Saturday. A balloon launch will …read more.

WARSAW – The 500,000 Churches Golf Scramble will be held at 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, with a shotgun start kicking off the event, at the Rozella Ford Golf Club in Warsaw. The event, which will feature a four person scramble, will cost $240 per team if registered by Aug. 1 and $300 per team …read more.

Sharon K. Vore, 72, earned her wings June 18, 2015, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born June 7, 1943, in Hartford City, to James and Maraline Campbell Atkinson. She was a former resident of Warsaw and Phoenix, ARiz. A celebration of life service will be held in Arizona at a later date.

According to the National Weather Service, a hazardous weather outlook is in effect until early next week. According to the NWS, there will be periodic chances for thunderstorms from Saturday through Thursday. The best chance of thunderstorms appears to be from Saturday evening through Sunday morning. Chances peak again from late Sunday night into Monday. …read more.

A total of 298 students engaged in undergraduate study at Manchester University are on the spring 2015 Dean’s List. The scholars achieved a 3.5 GPA or higher while enrolled in at least 12 credit hours of classes this spring. Area students on the list include: Katy Ashpole, first year, psychology, Leesburg Cody Smalley, junior, biology-chemistry, …read more.

By LT. KIP SHUTER Warsaw Police Department Public Information Officer Warsaw Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred yesterday afternoon, Thursday, June 18, at Low Bob’s Discount Tobacco, 702 N. Detroit St., Warsaw. Around 3 p.m., an employee called police and advised that a black male, in a white shirt and white car, had …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 10:11 p.m. Thursday, June 18, East Vawter Park Road, east of North SR 13, Syracuse. Driver: David S. Young, 47, South Forest Lane, Syracuse. Young was blinded by headlights of an oncoming vehicle in the curve, not realizing he was off the road …read more.

Keith David Ross, 56, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2015, at his Warsaw home. Keith was born March 5, 1959 to Harold and Frances (Jay) Ross in Oakland, Calif. He was a 1977 graduate of Tennyson High School in Hayward, Calif. He was a welder for General Motors. He was an artist and enjoyed fishing, …read more.

New Creation Fellowship in Warsaw will be hosting a vacation bible school, the theme is Bible Blast to the Past, during the week of June 22. Bible Blast to the Past will take your kids on an amazing time-travel journey to experience stories that show the incredible, faithful, invincible, unconditional and real love of God. …read more.

“West Side Story” is on stage at the Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts, Warsaw, through June 27. Set in the Upper West Side neighborhood in New York City in the mid-1950s, the show is powerful. It involves the Jets, a Caucasian gang, and the Sharks, a Puerto Rican gang. Tony (Jordan Andre) is a …read more.

  Weather has caused delays in the progress of the East Market Street Project between Bronson and Colfax streets, but work is progressing. Workers have now moved from Colfax to Lindberg streets. The area between Bronson and Lindberg is closed to through traffic. Attempts are being made to provide local access, as much as possible. …read more.

Entertainment in and around Kosciusko County.

By AMY MANN Technical Assistant, Warsaw Community Public Library Public libraries serve as a testament to the human quest for knowledge. The ancient Greeks promoted that thirst with large private and public book repositories. Aristotle’s Great Library of Alexandria began as a private collection, but became public, to a degree. The rub was that it …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Filing Kosciusko County Court Judgments Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Snow and Sauerteig LLP v. Rachel Adams, Milford, $5,061.42 Matthew T. Allen, Silver Lake, $1,203.63 Tab Baldridge, Claypool, $608.44 Julia R. and Larry T. Baughman, Warsaw, $3,848.97 Matthew …read more.

Last month, the Center for Lakes & Streams at Grace College announced the winners of the 2015 Wonderful Water Student Art Contest. Earlier this month, two pieces were unveiled adorning a Warsaw Public Works street sweeper at First Friday. Honorable mentions Logan Haessig, a senior at Wawasee High School and Maren Lehman, a freshman at …read more.

The death of a 23-year-old Eastpointe, Mich., woman is being investigated by the Kosciusko County Coroner’s Office and Warsaw Police. Police were called to the 3300 block of Lake City Highway, Warsaw, at 9:12 p.m. Tuesday, June 16. They had received a call of an unresponsive female in a parked vehicle. Brooke Marie Beohm was …read more.

WARSAW – As part of the Northern Indiana Lakes Festival, the Warsaw Aqua Mile Open Water Swim Time Trials will take place on Saturday, June 20. The event is set to begin at 10 a.m. in Center Lake at Central Park. Ethan Cook, a Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department lifeguard and seasoned swimmer, will be “racing” …read more.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incident: 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 17, 200 block East Center Street, Warsaw. Mary Mason reported two individuals attempted to gain access to a safety deposit box using a possible stolen key.

Jay A. “Bear” Horn, 59, Warsaw, died at 1:07 a.m. Monday, June 15, 2015, at the Warsaw Meadows. He was born Feb. 19, 1956, in Kosciusko County, to Don and M. Jeanne (Miller) Horn. He is survived by his son: James Horn, Warsaw; and his sister: Christine Horn, Carmel. There are no services currently planned …read more.

[weaver_youtube Slnd8CY_eKk rel=0] CARMEL – It seems hard to believe but the prep golf career for Warsaw’s Jonny Hollar drew to a conclusion Wednesday afternoon in the second round of the IHSAA Boys Golf State Finals. After shooting a 75 on day one, Hollar returned to Prairie View Golf Club a little more focused and …read more.

Want to shoot some paintball for a good cause? Then mark your calendar for Aug. 1. Kosciusko County Community Fair board has put together an all-day paintball event to help raise money for renovations at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds. The event will have both traditional player vs. player competitions as well as an arcade-style shootout. …read more.

WARSAW – The Lady Tiger Basketball and Volleyball Golf Scramble is set for July 18. The sixth annual event will be held at the Rozella Ford Golf Club in Warsaw. The entry fee for the scramble is $220 per team, with an additional tournament package costing $40. There are also holes sponsorships available for the …read more.

There will be 16 young ladies vying for the title of 2015 Queen of Lakes at this year’s North Webster Mermaid Festival. The 2015 Queen of Lakes pageant will be at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 27, in the North Webster Community Center. The pageant is sponsored by the North Webster Lioness and Lions Clubs and …read more.

Terry Lee Creviston, 68, Fort Wayne, died at 6:17 p.m. Saturday, May 9, 2015, in his home. He was born April 9, 1947, to Leo and Betty J. (Ross) Creviston, in Warsaw. He was a 1965 graduate of Warsaw Community High School and entered the United States Army on Sept. 26, 1966, serving during the …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 6:20 a.m. Tuesday, June 16, North SR 13 and East CR 900N, North Webster. Driver: Jay A. Fetters, 66 North CR 500E, North Manchester. Hit deer. Damage up to $5,000. 4:55 a.m. Tuesday, June 16, South SR 15, south of West CR 800S, …read more.

Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following incident: 1:47 p.m. Sunday, June 14, 200 block West Boston Street, Syracuse. Krystal Beers-Bronsing reported a violation of a protective order. Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 9:19 p.m. Monday, June 15, 800 block Walkers Ridge, Warsaw. Michelle R. Heitkamp …read more.

Wendell A. Walls, 73, of Warsaw, passed away at 2:55 p.m. Tuesday, June 16, 2015, in Millers Merry Manor, Warsaw. Wendell was born Dec. 17, 1941, in Warsaw to Bud and Joann (Galbreath) Walls. He was a 1959 graduate of Pierceton High School, Pierceton. He and Loretta Conaway Spangle were joined in marriage October 3, …read more.

By LIZ MCKINLEY Recreation Director, Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department Cari Ray will be at Central Park Plaza Friday, June 19, as part of the Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department’s Central Park Concert Series. The Concert by the Fountain will be from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The Central Park Plaza is located at 225. …read more.

[weaver_youtube R0SJUrisSiE rel=8]   Four occupants in the residence at 1306 Oriole Drive, Warsaw, along with several dogs, escaped without injury when a garage caught fire late Tuesday evening, June 16. Warsaw-Wayne Township Fire Department received a call at 11:22 p.m. of a garage fire, with a vehicle still inside. Warsaw-Wayne Township Fire Chief Mike …read more.

CARMEL – Jonny Hollar got off to a great start Tuesday in the first round of the IHSAA Boys’ Golf State Finals. The WCHS standout birdied his first hole to begin his round at the Prairie View Golf Club. Hollar then played a solid round the rest of the way to finish with a three-over …read more.

Willa Mae Slone, 70, of Warsaw, passed away at 7:55 a.m. on June 15, 2015, in her residence. On Jan. 24, 1945, she was born in Martin, Ky., to Ollie and Mollie (Goodman) Robinson. She was united in marriage to Lon Clay Slone on July 6, 1963, in David, Ky., who preceded her in death …read more.

Eleanor Miller, 55, passed away at 1:10 p.m. Monday, June 15, 2015, at IU Medical Center, Indianapolis. She was born on Oct. 24, in Paintsville, Ky., to George Bentley and Stella (Fitzpatrick) Bentley. She was a 1978 graduate of Warsaw Community High School. On Feb. 18, 1982, in Warsaw, she married John H. Miller. She lived …read more.

Wendell A. Walls, 73, Warsaw, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2015, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. Arrangements are currently pending with Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw. To sign the electronic guestbook or leave online condolences, visit Titus Funeral Home’s website. 

The Warsaw Rotary Club impact Awards were given recently to area WCHS students. These students were nominated by their teachers as those making a difference in the classroom and beyond. Front row (from left): Jordan Robbins, Courtney Sainer, Morgan Smith, Hunter Scott, Caleb Schooley and Roger Fitzpatrick. Back row: Patrick Meyer, Coltin Brumfield, Sydney Susaraba, …read more.

Ruth M. Seiffert, 84, Warsaw, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015, in her residence. She was born Jan. 20, 1931, in Claypool, to Merl Royse Engle and Blanche Irene (Harper) Engle. She was a 1949 graduate of Warsaw High School. Seiffert was married to on Jan. 20, 1971, in Warsaw. She was a lifetime resident of Kosciusko County. She …read more.

Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following incidents: 8:24 a.m. Saturday, June 13, 500 block West Railroad Avenue, Syracuse. Floyd G. Mast reported a bill changer sustained damage to the top-face plate, front loading slide tray and the upper right side lock tumbler was broken. 6:46 p.m. Friday, June 12, 100 block …read more.

At 11:32 a.m. Monday, June 15, emergency personnel responded to an accident located at East US 30 and South CR 325E, Warsaw, that left a car overturned on US 30. According to an accident report filed by the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department, a vehicle driven by Christopher L. Mort, 32, of Pierceton, was northbound on …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 4:50 p.m. Monday, June 15, South CR 950W and West SR 25, Mentone. Drivers: Shane W. Hallstrom, 21, East SR 114, Akron, and Jennifer L. Caudill, 42, West CR 200S, Mentone. Hallstrom’s vehicle struck the back of the Caudill’s vehicle when he went …read more.

Leroy R. Olsen, 75, of Warsaw, passed away at 10:36 p.m. Wednesday, May 20, 2015, in his residence. A memorial service will be held at 6:30 p.m. June 19, hosted by the Elks Lodge #802, 301 E. Center St., Warsaw. Mchatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel is entrusted to the arrangements. To send online condolences or sign the electronic …read more.

Warsaw Community Schools sent a team of school district leaders to Prairie Trail School in Wadsworth, Illinois to participate in the Future Ready Regional Summit, June 15-16, designed to help district leaders improve teaching and learning through the effective use of technology. Warsaw Community Schools was recognized as one of the top 100 Future Ready …read more.

The demolition order of the house at 108 N. Park Ave., Warsaw, has been put on temporary hold to give mortgage holders an opportunity to present a solution. Warsaw Code Enforcement Hearing Officer Larry Clifford reset the hearing on the property for 1:30 p.m. Monday, July 20. The property was last owned by Phil Smith …read more.

The former Arnolt Corporation building at 2525 E. Durbin St., Warsaw, was ordered to be immediately vacated, sealed and demolished at Monday’s Warsaw Code Enforcement Hearing. Larry Clifford, hearing officer, made his ruling after numerous photos were submitted as evidence on the building’s condition. The building is approximately 66,000 square feet, and formerly used for manufacturing. “I …read more.

WARSAW – The WCHS softball program will hold its 2015 Girls Fastpitch Softball Camp from June 24-26. The camp will be held at the WCHS softball fields for those ages 6-15. Campers ages 6-10 will attend from 9-11 a.m. with those ages 11-15 from 1-3 p.m. Cost of the camp is $30 per camper. Registration …read more.

WARSAW – Warsaw boys golf coach Ben Barkey would love to have his entire team playing in the State Finals Tuesday and Wednesday. That being said, he knows that his program will be well-represented in the final two rounds of the 2014-15 season. Warsaw standout Jonny Hollar, who earned his spot in the field in …read more.

Randall Scott “Randy” Proefrock, Logansport, passed away at 10:23 p.m. June 12, 2015, in St. Vincent’s Hospital, Indianapolis. Born July 20, 1970, in Cody, Wyo., he was the son of Mary Kathryn “Kathy” (Frost) Panchison and the late Richard Proefrock. His mother survives. He was married to Christina (Cook) Proefrock who preceded in death in …read more.

Did you know Ivy Tech grads have higher first-year earnings than 4-year college grads? That’s pretty impressive. At Go Ivy Day, guests will learn how a degree from Ivy Tech puts them on the path to a great career with higher earnings. The event also offers an opportunity to learn about admissions requirements, explore the …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 6:15 p.m. Sunday, June 14, EMS B38 Lane, south of East CR 450N, North Webster. Driver: Barbara K. Noble, 66, EMS B38 Lane, Leesburg. Noble’s vehicle went off the road and struck a tree. North Webster Paramedics were called, but Noble refused any …read more.

By SUMMER ZIMMER Director of Communications and Social Responsibility, Kosciusko Community YMCA The Kosciusko Community YMCA has added a new line of programs to benefit those with special needs. These new Adaptive Programs are being led by Anne Petre, certified as a therapeutic recreation specialist, who brings knowledge and previous experience in adaptive programming to …read more.

A 6-year-old was transported to an area hospital following a two-vehicle accident at 9:41 p.m. Saturday, June 13, on West Lake Street at Hepler Drive, Warsaw. Kendra Sumpter, 6, North Arbutus Trail, Warsaw, sustained minor bleeding to the face, and was transported to a hospital. The 6-year-old was in a child restraint seat in the …read more.

Last week, Warsaw Police charged several subjects involved in a white supremacist hit on a local individual. The investigation began on May 25, when Warsaw Police narcotics officers, along with the Indiana State Police, acted on a tip of a methamphetamine lab in Warsaw. During the meth lab investigation, officers found that a local gang …read more.

Tecomet, formerly Symmetry Medical, will host an on-site hiring event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 17 at its facility located at 486 W. CR 350N, Warsaw. Immediate full-time openings include entry level and experienced CNC machinists on second and third shifts. Those who are offered positions will train in Avilla for several …read more.

Last week I started the discussion about whether going to college is the right choice, Again, I know even asking the question may be upsetting to some, but we need to be open all possibilities. This week I will address just a few things I hear fairly frequently as reasons college is the right choice. …read more.

Harrison Elementary Environmental Club was the very appreciative recipient of the Warsaw Kohl’s AIA Grant Program. Harrison’s E-Club with the help of Lee Ann Miner, Title 1 teacher at Harrison and Deb McClintock, second grade teacher and E-Club sponsor applied for the grant to help rehabilitate an old multi-sensory herb garden. Five volunteers from the …read more.

Nic Moore has found a new college basketball team to suit up for. At least for the next few weeks. Moore, a former star player at Warsaw Community High School, will play with Kansas in the World University Games next month in South Korea. Moore, who just finished his junior year at SMU, joined Kansas …read more.

Paragon Medical Inc., a precision contract manufacturer supporting the global orthopaedic medical device industry, recently hosted the Parkview Samaritan team in its Bioskills Lab in Pierceton, for a three day educational cadaveric lab in recognition of EMS week which was May 17-23. National EMS Week was authorized by President Gerald Ford in 1973 to recognize …read more.

Kosciusko The following individuals were arrested and booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Sergio Martinez, 56, 311 S. Peters St., Garrett, arrested for driving while suspended. Bond: $450 cash. William Corey Southall, 31, 340 E. Levi Lee Road, Warsaw, arrested for driving while suspended. No bond. John Verner Rogers Jr., 303 E. Section St., Claypool, …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 12:15 a.m. East CR 800S, west of South CR 100E, Warsaw. Driver: Ricky G. Oliver, 50, North CR 700E, Roann. Driver struck deer. Damage up to $1,000. Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accident: 4:01 p.m. Friday, June 12, …read more.

The Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County is partnering with the Warsaw VFW to host the third annual Vets For Pets fundraiser Saturday, June 20. The event will offer something for everyone — including pets. Events will kick off at 2 p.m. at the VFW, located at 1350 W. Center St., Warsaw. Guests are offered …read more.

Emergency personnel responded to an accident located on Detroit Street and CR 350N, Warsaw, at 11:16 a.m. Thursday, June 11. The accident, which injured three individuals, occurred after a vehicle, driven by Heather L. Davis, 33, of Leesburg, pulled into the intersection at North Detroit Street and CR 350N and collided with a vehicle driven by …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 9:57 p.m. Wednesday, June 10, North SR 15, south of West CR 600N, Leesburg. Driver: Russell Halverson, 46, East Van Buren Street, Alexandria. A tree limb fell onto Halverson’s vehicle. Damage up to $1,000. North Webster Officers with the North Webster Police Department …read more.

WARSAW – The Warsaw cross country program held its annual Blue Ribbon Distance Camp Thursday evening. The camp, which was held at WCHS, involved boys and girls in grades 4-8. The camp was conducted by Warsaw girls cross country and track coach Scott Erba, along with members of his coaching staff and current WCHS distance …read more.

Over the past several months, Kosciusko County officials have been considering involvement in the state’s Regional Cities Initiative – which hopes to encourage population growth by inspiring regional development, encouraging regional partnerships and fostering financial partnerships. As has been discussed at previous county and city government meetings, Kosciusko County’s geographical situation between South Bend and …read more.

Robert Lee Marsh, 82, of Warsaw, passed away at 4:45 a.m. Friday, June 5, 2015, in his residence. On July 22, 1932, he was born in Plymouth, to Willard and Inez Marsh. He was united in marriage to Linda Ladig in Warsaw in March of 1984, who preceded him in death. Robert was a lifetime …read more.

Kosciusko Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 4:42 a.m. Thursday, June 11, East Armstrong Road, west of North CR 75E, Leesburg. Driver: Tyler C. Harkins, 25, North Fifth Street, North Webster. Harkins complained of pain to the neck and was transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital. He was cited for driving …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 11:36 p.m. Sunday, June 7, 3900 block South CR 600W, Mentone. Timothy Howat reported a theft of a pistol. 7:42 p.m. Sunday, June 7, 1900 block North CR 850E, Pierceton. Carla L. Popenfoose reported the theft of cash. 7:43 p.m. Saturday, June 6, …read more.

Alligator Blackbird will be featured at tonight’s Friday Night Concert by the Fountain, June 12, hosted by the Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department. The concert is in the Central Park Plaza, 225 E. Fort Wayne St., Warsaw. The band will start playing at 7 p.m. and will conclude by 8:30 p.m. Bring your lawn chair …read more.

WINONA LAKE – Golf fans that left the Warsaw Regional at the Stonehenge Golf Club early on Thursday really missed out, and any Warsaw Tiger fans that may have tried to beat the traffic should certainly be kicking themselves because the best was saved for last…very last. After all the final scores had rolled in …read more.

Dear Editor, InkFree.com readers can help improve literacy in Kosciusko County by casting an online vote.  Winning this grant will help buy books for at-risk children in Kosciusko County.   Please vote for Read to Grow Children’s Book Club at http://www.betterworldbooks.com/go/leap-2015-vote and share the link. Help purchase books for at-risk children by voting for Read …read more.

The city of Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department is offering six paddle boarding clinics this summer at Pike Lake Beach located just north of the swimming beach pier. This exciting new program for beginners, teenagers and adults (ages 12 and up) will focus on basic balance, coordination and paddling skills while sitting or standing on a lightweight, easy …read more.

Events in and around Kosciusko County.

First Sgt. Jacob R. Gilmer, a member of the U.S. Army since 1998, will serve as the grand marshal for this year’s North Webster Mermaid Festival parade, which steps off at 4 p.m. Saturday, June 25. Gilmer deflected the personal honor and volleyed the gratitude back to the North Webster Lions Club members, who made …read more.

The Papers Inc. has recently purchased the know. This bi-monthly, full color, calendar has been on hiatus since December 2014, due to its previous owner choosing to become a full-time mom. The premier issue will be available to the public Thursday, July 2, full of activities and events throughout July and August. It will be …read more.

By LAURIE VOSS Circulation Supervisor, Warsaw Community Public Library Recently I had someone approach the circulation desk and ask if I knew of another author that wrote like Janet Evanovich. Not only was I able to give them a couple of names and refer them to our reference department, but I was able to direct …read more.

Doris M. Breading, 100, Warsaw, passed away at 3:45 p.m. Wednesday, June 10, 2015, in Mason Healthcare, Warsaw. She was born Oct. 11, 1914, in Burket, to Glen and Ethel (Davis) Hatfield. The family moved to Warsaw in 1915. She was a 1933 graduate of Warsaw High School, where she was a GAA Honor Girl. …read more.

William Federer, nationally known historian, speaker and author of “The American Minute” and 20 other books will be making a speaking tour of northern Indiana soon. He will be speaking on Christianity in the US  and how a nation founded on religious tolerance no longer tolerates its founders religion. Federer will speak at the following …read more.

Kosciusko County Court New Filings Kosciusko County Court Judgments Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: R and T Green Acres v. Jeanna Backus, Warsaw, $1,212 Phillip Caudill, Warsaw, $589 Kosciusko Community Hospital v. Tony D. Baker, Silver Lake, $1,616.47 Sharon Barefoot, North …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 11:20 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, East CR 1300N and North CR 175E, Syracuse. Driver: Kathleen A. Kiefer, 65, Heide Lane, Milford. Hit deer. Damage up to $5,000. 7:13 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, North CR 800W, north of West CR 400N, Etna Green. Driver: …read more.

Atwood Fire Department, Multi-Township EMS and Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department are en route to a single-vehicle accident on CR 350W. Authorities are reporting it is north of CR 200N. The driver was treated by EMS at the scene. The area was cleared by officials as of 11:20 a.m.

The City of Warsaw has announced a time change for its common council and board of works meeting. According to the office of Mayor Joe Thallemer the Monday,  June 15, Warsaw Common Council meeting has been cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday, July 6. The mayor’s office also announced the 10:30 …read more.

Jessica Elmore, of Warsaw, passed away unexpectedly at 6:37 a.m. Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at her residence at the age of 39. She had lived most of her adult life in Kosciusko County, where she was a homemaker and attended Warsaw Community Church. Jessica was born on July 17, 1975, in Indianapolis, to Leonard Leon …read more.

Congratulations to the Café at the Bowling Alley presenting Bib’s Smoked BBQ Chicken Pizza for being voted Indiana’s Kosciusko County’s best pizza. Bib’s Smoked BBQ Chicken Pizza received enough votes on Facebook to place them in the bracket wars. In the first round, the Café at the Bowling Alley – Bib’s Smoked BBQ Chicken Pizza …read more.

WARSAW – The 79th Annual IHSAA Boys Golf State Tournament continues Thursday morning and the “Orthopedic Capital” will once again play the role of the Golf Capital for many area golfers. After having last week’s golf sectional held at Rozella Ford Golf Club, area golfers will set their eyes on getting to state as the …read more.

The public is invited to attend a give back night at Hacienda to raise funds for Feed My Starving Children Warsaw MobilePack from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Tuesday, June 16. In 2014, the Warsaw MobilePack had more than 5,000 volunteers pack more than 1,000,000 meals, which were distributed in Haiti, Uganda and Honduras. This …read more.

Kosciusko: Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 11:32 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, 1500 block East CR 300N, Warsaw. Jason Richard Selvey reported the theft of a firearm from a vehicle.fire 2:35 a.m. Tuesday, June 9, 7400 block North SR 13, North Webster. Darrell L. Clark reported a theft of speakers …read more.

Warsaw-based rock band Plaxton & the Void released two new songs this week.

Tuesday evening during the monthly Warsaw Community School Corporation board work session, Troy Akers, principal at Warsaw Community High School, discussed the new block schedule that will be utilized starting this fall at the high school. According to Akers, the schedule will have three identical days Monday, Tuesday and Friday. Class periods will last approximately …read more.

The Warsaw Community School Board met Tuesday evening for a lengthy board work session to discuss numerous proposals for both equipment and structure repairs. Among the most noteworthy of the claims was a proposed repair to a section of Washington Elementary’s roof, as well as numerous technology claims. Dirk Felger, director of buildings and grounds …read more.

He’s a comedian. He’s a ventriloquist. He’s a musician. Clean enough for Disney, smart enough for Microsoft, and he’s coming to Warsaw.

Norma K. Young, 76, Warsaw, died May 31, 2015, at the Elkhart Hospice House. She was born April 5, 1939, in Warsaw, to Alvin C. and Kathleen Holloway Wagner. She is survived by three children: Debbie Kester; Lori Townsend; and Darrell Young, all of Warsaw; one sister: Lois Stuckman, North Webster; one brother: Mike Wagner, …read more.

The Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting with the Baker Youth Club at its new location: 1401 E. Smith St., Warsaw. The “Lichtenwalter Center – Home of Baker Youth Club” has renovated the old YMCA building including fresh paint, adding a kitchen for meal prep, put in an Astroturf field to allow outdoor play indoors, as well as other changes to reach youth in our community.

William J. Bowdler, 97, Winona Lake, died Monday, June 8, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw.

The opening of a new rehabilitation therapy gym and fitness center at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw has created an opportunity for the Kosciusko Community YMCA to expand its service to area seniors. Three days each week, Miller’s will host YMCA staff leading an extension of the Silver Sneakers® program at the new Living Well Fitness Center, located on the campus of Miller’s Merry Manor at 1630 S. County Farm Road in Warsaw. Planned offerings include Silver Sneakers Classic, Silver Sneakers Yoga, and Silver Splash.

From the first notes to the final breath, “West Side Story” is one of the most memorable musicals of all time. The world’s greatest love story takes to the streets in this landmark Broadway musical that is one of the theatre’s finest accomplishments. You can experience this Tony Award-winning Broadway classic at the Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts June 17-27.

The Magical Meadows, therapeutic horseback riding center for adults and children with special needs welcomed the functional skills class of Jefferson Elementary and Good Beginnings Preschool. The class field trips gave the special needs children the opportunity to experience a shortened version of equine assisted therapy. The Magical Meadows also provided equine assisted activities during …read more.