GOSHEN – NorthWood’s undefeated season headlines the All-NLC choices for football.

GOSHEN – Volleyball honors for the Northern Lakes Conference were issued this week.

GOSHEN – The Northern Lakes Conference issued its All-Northern Lakes Conference teams for both boys and girls soccer.

GOSHEN – The Northern Lakes Conference will shift its championship tournament from Christiana Creek to Black Squirrel.

MISHAWAKA – The Cavemen joining the Northern Lakes Conference could be a boom or bust for both Mishawaka and its seven new friends.

WARSAW – Tournament medalist Caleb Lung leads the 2018 All-Northern Lakes Conference selections for boys golf.

WARSAW – NorthWood beat Warsaw by two strokes and Panther Caleb Lung won the medalist on a playoff hole to highlight the NLC Boys Golf Championships.

GOSHEN – Warsaw used nine individual titles to win its 13th straight NLC team title at Tuesday’s Northern Lakes Conference Track & Field Championships.

Elkhart Memorial will leave the Northern Lakes Conference at the end of the 2019-20 school year.

MIDDLEBURY – Northridge swept all 12 events to barnstorm the NLC Girls Swimming Championships Saturday afternoon.

MIDDLEBURY – Warsaw’s Delaney Wihebrink was one of two non-Northridge swimmers to qualify first in the NLC Girls Swimming Championship preliminaries Thursday night.

GOSHEN – Selections have been made for football’s All-Northern Lakes Conference.

WINONA LAKE – The Northern Lakes Conference held its Sportsmanship Summit Tuesday at Grace College.

SYRACUSE – Wawasee’s defense came to life in a 7-6 win over Elkhart Memorial Friday night.

ELKHART – Warsaw’s boys cross country team won the title at Saturday’s Northern Lakes Conference Cross Country Championships.

PLYMOUTH – NorthWood won two individual titles while Concord won the team title at the Northern Lakes Conference Boys Tennis Championships.

PLYMOUTH – Golf’s second season is already here, with conference tournaments on tap this Saturday.

WARSAW — Blake Reed ran the ball for 227 yards and three touchdowns while the Plymouth defense held Warsaw to just 90 net offensive yards in a 42-7 Northern Lakes Conference-opening loss at Fisher Field Friday night.

GOSHEN – Undefeated NorthWood and runner-up Northridge headline the 2017 Northern Lakes Conference baseball All-NLC selections.

MIDDLEBURY – Northridge won both the boys and girls Northern Lakes Conference All-Sports trophies for the 2016-17 season.

SYRACUSE — It was not something planned ahead of time, but Michael Eshbach was contacted through a mutual friend about the opening for a varsity football head coach at Wawasee High School. “It went from there pretty quickly,” he said.

GOSHEN – Warsaw dominated the Northern Lakes Conference All-Conference boys and girls track awards.

WARSAW – Plymouth emerged as the champions of the Northern Lakes Conference after winning the conference championship tournament.

WARSAW – NorthWood’s baseball team remained unbeaten in the Northern Lakes Conference with a 4-0 win at Warsaw Wednesday night.

INDIANAPOLIS — The IHSAA Board of Directors approved 13 rules proposals, five failed and one was tabled for further study during its annual review of the By‐Laws and Articles of Incorporation Monday morning in Indianapolis.

GOSHEN – The Northern Lakes Conference issued its All-NLC girls basketball selections on Thursday.

GOSHEN – All-Northern Lakes Conference accolades for girls and boys swimming along with wrestling were released Tuesday.

MIDDLEBURY — The Northern Lakes Conference gathered for its annual wrestling championships Saturday at Northridge and the host Raiders took home the top prize while a pair of local grapplers won individual titles.

MIDDLEBURY – The stars were on parade at the Northern Lakes Conference girls swimming championships Saturday at Northridge.

WARSAW – Warsaw swimmer Brenna Morgan is quietly looking to sweep the NLCs for a fourth straight year.

WARSAW – A young Warsaw wrestling team lost to Plymouth, 52-27, Tuesday night in an NLC dual.

GOSHEN – The Northern Lakes Conference issued its 2016 All-NLC selections for football.

GOSHEN – Northridge’s girls and Concord’s boys are the early clubhouse leaders in the 2016-17 Northern Lakes Conference All-Sports tallies.

WINONA LAKE – Grace College hosted a Sportsmanship Summit for athletes from the Northern Lakes Conference on Monday.

GOSHEN – The Northern Lakes Conference issued Wednesday morning its All-NLC volleyball selections.

GOSHEN – The Northern Lakes Conference released Tuesday its lists for boys and girls soccer All-Conference teams.

NAPPANEE — The NorthWood Panthers clinched their first outright NLC title in 20 years behind a dominating effort against Warsaw Friday night at Andrews Field.

GOSHEN – The boys tennis All-NLC list was officially released Wednesday.

WARSAW – Concord won the boys tennis team title at the NLC championships Saturday afternoon.

GOSHEN – Warsaw’s boys edged Northridge for the Northern Lakes Conference All-Sports title while Ridge and Warsaw split the girls title.

GOSHEN – The Northern Lakes Conference Tuesday morning issued its lists for All-NLC winners in baseball and softball.

WARSAW – The Warsaw boys track team pieced together its sixth straight Northern Lakes Conference team title Wednesday night.

WARSAW – The Lady Tigers steamrolled the competition at the Northern Lakes Conference Girls Track Championships Wednesday, winning its 11th straight team title.

WARSAW – Warsaw’s boys track team pieced together a pair of wins against Concord and Wawasee Thursday night.

GOSHEN – All-Northern Lakes Conference lists have been released for girls basketball, girls swimming, boys swimming and wrestling.

ELKHART – Warsaw won the Northern Lakes Conference freshman boys basketball tournament.

MIDDLEBURY – Wawasee’s Brady Robinson claimed his first NLC swimming title while Northridge won its 18th straight team title Saturday at the NLC Boys Swimming Championships.

Three area girls basketball teams are in the thick of conference championship races as the final week of the regular season comes to a close.

MIDDLEBURY – A preview of the 2015-16 Northern Lakes Conference Boys Swimming Championships.

WARSAW – Warsaw’s wrestling team picked up a 51-27 team win Wednesday against Concord.

DUNLAP – Brenna Morgan of Warsaw defended two titles and Northridge won the rest at Saturday’s Northern Lakes Conference Girls Swim Championships.

WARSAW – Goshen scored six pins in defeating Warsaw, 48-28, Thursday night in NLC wrestling.

DUNLAP – A preview of the 2015-16 Northern Lakes Conference Girls Swimming Championships.

WINONA LAKE — The Center for Lakes & Streams is celebrating another year of making area lakes and streams clean, healthy, safe and beautiful. During 2015, the center conducted groundbreaking research, educated the community about caring for local waterways, and brought the lakes into classrooms across the county. Here are a few of the things …read more.

WARSAW – Warsaw’s girls basketball team ended its nine-game losing skid with a 51-39 result at Plymouth Saturday night.

WARSAW — There are over 23 square miles of water and 100 lakes in Kosciusko County and the Center for Lakes and Streams hopes to take care of all that water with programs run by sponsorships.

GOSHEN – As two of its members prepare for regional action tonight, the Northern Lakes Conference released its All-NLC list for volleyball Tuesday afternoon.

GOSHEN – The Northern Lakes Conference officially issued its lists for the boys and girls soccer award winners for the 2015 season.

GOSHEN – The Northern Lakes Conference issued formal lists for its All-NLC performers in girls golf, boys tennis and boys and girls cross country.

A review of JV sports for Oct. 3, including the NLC soccer and cross country tournaments.

ELKHART – Warsaw edged Northridge by one point to claim the 2015 Northern Lakes Conference Girls Cross Country Championship team title.

WARSAW – The tie fit nicely for the Warsaw girls soccer team, drawing with Northridge 1-1 but claiming the outright Northern Lakes Conference championship Thursday night.

WARSAW – Day one highlights from the Northern Lakes Conference boys tennis tournament held at Warsaw.

WARSAW – Tournament previews for the boys tennis championships in the Northern Lakes and Hoosier North Athletic conferences.

INDIANAPOLIS —New grants for the care of Indiana’s water bodies totaling $1,290,880 have been awarded through the Lake and River Enhancement program in the DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife. The grants help fund 33 projects in 26 counties. Local sponsors submit applications for LARE assistance and commit to sharing a portion of the total cost. DNR’s share comes from a fee paid annually by boat owners when registering their boats with the Bureau of Motor Vehicles.

(Photos provided) WINONA LAKE — An emergency order to restrict watercraft operations on specified lakes in Kosciusko County was filed Friday, July 17. This ordinance went into effect on Lake Wawasee, Lake Tippecanoe and the Barbee lakes chain and is in effect until further notice from the Indiana DNR. Flooding and high water levels continue …read more.

The Syracuse-Wawasee Tour des Lakes Bike Ride will roll into Kosciusko County Saturday, July 11. The annual event includes gently rolling hills and a leisure ride to be traveled at your own pace. The event allows riders to appreciate the scenery around Kosciusko’s lakes. The tour travels around eight lakes, beginning with Syracuse Lake, then …read more.

GOSHEN – With the completion of the Northern Lakes Conference baseball and boys golf seasons, the final numbers have been totaled for the All-Sports tallies for boys and girls sports in the NLC. A very tight race in the boys standings had Warsaw claim boys golf and boys track titles in May, but the Northridge …read more.

GOSHEN – The final installment of the 2014-15 Northern Lakes Conference athletic season awards were issued Friday as the conference released its baseball All-NLC selections. Northridge and NorthWood both had the most representation after both finished 12-2 overall in the conference. Not so surprising, both teams won their sectional tournaments are playing in regional games …read more.

GOSHEN – The Northern Lakes Conference officially released its softball All-NLC selections Friday morning as well as the final listings for girls tennis and boys golf. For softball, Wawasee led the Northern Lakes Conference with a 12-2 record and its first-ever NLC team title. Wawasee fought off Concord in the season finale and split with …read more.

ELKHART – The future of both the Warsaw and Wawasee track programs were on display Saturday at the Northern Lakes Conference Junior Varsity girls and boys track meets at Elkhart Memorial. And the future surely looks bright as both programs posted a multitude of top-three finishes on each side. Team scores were not kept for …read more.

GOSHEN – With both the Warsaw boys and girls track teams rolling to 7-0 dual seasons and team titles in the Northern Lakes Conference track championships, the Tigers and Lady Tigers were both well represented in the All-NLC lists for both sports. Warsaw’s boys won its fifth consecutive conference championship and continue on with 34 …read more.

GOSHEN – The Northern Lakes Conference issued its 2014-15 list for the Academic All-Conference for the NLC’s 20 varsity sports and cheerleading. Each school had 10 student-athletes selected, with their participated sports listed with their names. Concord Tori Moore, soccer; Jared Long, soccer; Jenna Landis, tennis; Rae Ann Miller, softball; Alexa Klopfenstein, tennis; Brittney Eichorst, …read more.

[weaver_youtube VAqCR7FCPnI rel=0] INDIANAPOLIS – The pool is finally closed for the 2015 high school season. The Warsaw boys swimming team concluded its season Saturday afternoon on the state’s grandest stage. The Tigers raced in three events, producing three top 10 finishes at the finals of the 78th annual IHSAA Boys Swimming and Diving state …read more.

[weaver_youtube bO_fhSoy20k rel=0]   Wawasee’s Bre Robinson accepts her medal after finishing fifth in the 100 fly Saturday afternoon. (Photos by Nick Goralczyk) INDIANAPOLIS – It was a big day at the 41st annual IHSAA Girls Swimming and Diving State Championships. Seven records were set on Saturday, bringing the weekend total to 15. Carmel won …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS – Preliminaries are out of the way and it’s all business from here on out for the girls competing at the 41st annual IHSAA Girls Swimming and Diving State Championships. The stakes only get higher Saturday, and after putting it all on the line Friday, several local swimmers earned the opportunity to compete in …read more.

By MARIANNE HOLLAND The Hoosier Environmental Council The Hoosier Environmental Council, Indiana’s largest environmental policy organization, is warning residents in Indiana’s lakeside communities about a sweeping measure moving through the Indiana General Assembly that could decrease their ability to protect the waterways they enjoy for recreation, drinking water and natural beauty. Senate Joint Resolution 12, …read more.

GOSHEN – The Northern Lakes Conference officially released All-NLC selections for wrestling, boys swimming and girls swimming for the 2014-15 season. It was classic NLC domination for three of the conference’s historically dominant programs in Northridge boys and girls swimming and Elkhart Memorial wrestling as the three programs ran undefeated and untouched in round robin …read more.

[weaver_youtube vCQII_EHRrw rel=0] DUNLAP – Not many involved with the 2015 Northern Lakes Conference Boys Swimming Championships left the Concord pool Saturday upset. Northridge claimed its 17th straight team title, Warsaw won a handful of individual titles and a bulk majority of the swimmers from the eight schools lowered personal or school standards. A pretty …read more.

DUNLAP – Northridge put itself in great position to claim its 17th straight Northern Lakes Conference boys swimming title with a huge night Thursday at the NLC Championships preliminaries at Concord. The Raiders posted eight of the 11 top times in swim events, but more importantly, have three swimmers in the finals of every event. …read more.

If all of the local teams playing for conference titles actually win said titles, they should send me a shirt… Disclaimer: I’m only writing this so I won’t get fined. Just when you thought it was safe to walk the streets, somebody goes and steals cold cuts. What is this world coming to, Kosciusko? Alright, …read more.

MIDDLEBURY – It was Northridge’s day to celebrate yet another Northern Lakes Conference girls swimming team title, but the two teams from Kosciusko County had plenty to be excited about at the NLC Championships Saturday afternoon. Between Wawasee and Warsaw, the two clubs claimed eight of the 12 event titles and did so in resounding …read more.

MIDDLEBURY – A sort of order was restored to the Northern Lakes Conference girls swimming world this season. At least in terms of tradition. After Wawasee shook up the conference in 2014 with its first title in almost two decades, Northridge reloaded with a very strong freshman class and took back what its claimed for …read more.

WINONA LAKE – Grace College and Director of Athletics Chad Briscoe welcomed student-athletes from the high schools of the Northern Lakes Conference for a Sportsmanship Summit on Tuesday. Ten student-athletes from eight NLC schools attended the conference, which was designed to educate student-athletes about sportsmanship and character training in athletics. “We are pleased to be …read more.

SYRACUSE – It was a tough one to lose for Wawasee Thursday night. For the 19th straight game in the Northern Lakes Conference, the Wawasee volleyball team lost, this time to Northridge. The visiting Lady Raiders won 25-18, 25-22, 21-25, 25-19. The losing streak for Wawasee in the NLC dates back to 2012 when the …read more.

[weaver_youtube 9GO2Z5A3msI rel=0] NAPPANEE – Sometimes the dominoes just fall in your favor. Scoring just one touchdown in its last nine quarters of football, NorthWood made up for the drought with a 42-28 Northern Lakes Conference football thriller win against visiting Warsaw. Warsaw trailed 28-21 after Dominic Miranda ran the ball in from nine yards …read more.

By LT. WILLIAM BROWNE Indiana Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement As the weather cools, wearing an overcoat becomes a nearly automatic equipment choice for enjoying the outdoors. At the same time, many people recreating around water seem to forget about wearing another, more vital type of jacket — a life jacket. That’s a mistake …read more.

[weaver_youtube ZvaC8OpQ9-Q rel=0] ELKHART – It’s hard to tab something an upset when an undefeated team wins a title. But when that team knocks off a perennial powerhouse, there’s room to be impressed. Goshen, which won the Northern Lakes Conference boys cross country regular season title with a 7-0 record, backed up its claim for …read more.

[weaver_youtube h4X7aozBxAQ rel =0] ELKHART – The Northridge girls cross country team came up with another way to ruin Warsaw’s party. Putting all five of its runners in the top 10, the Lady Raiders squeaked out a 32 final score to eek out a second-straight Northern Lakes Conference Championship title over Warsaw’s 33 points. And …read more.

ELKHART – The kings and queens aren’t scurrying from the castle just yet, but unrest in the Northern Lakes Conference cross country kingdom could take place Saturday morning. After Northridge’s stronghold over the conference for more than a decade, Warsaw finally muscled up the past three seasons and knocked the Raiders from the post in …read more.

WARSAW – Not one upset. Not one. That was about the only major talking point for day one at the Northern Lakes Conference boys tennis tournament. That being said, it was complete ends of the spectrum for the Warsaw and Wawasee programs. Warsaw was all business in the first of three days of the tournament, …read more.

[weaver_youtube 72E5O_41MT0 rel=0] GOSHEN – After 80 minutes and a lengthy postgame sessions with their respective clubs, both coaches for Wawasee and Goshen boys soccer clubs weren’t sure what was decided after a 1-0 final in favor of Goshen Tuesday night. The lone goal of the match was scored in the 65th minute, a penalty …read more.

NAPPANEE – Goshen claimed the top two spots in both the boys and girls cross country races Tuesday night at Stauffer Park to pile up big wins against Wawasee and NorthWood. The combos of Nora Rangel and Adrienne Henke on the girls side and Gerardo Abad and Shawn Graves on the boys side helped Goshen …read more.

Warriors Level On Pitch Again It took 60 minutes for someone to find the net, and 80 still didn’t solve much in a 1-1 tie Saturday between Wawasee and East Noble in varsity boys soccer. Wawasee hit the scoreboard first, with Austin Shrack taking a pass from Ricky Camargo in the 60th minute and finding …read more.

[weaver_youtube OQ_KHLTbp1M rel=0] SYRACUSE – These two teams just don’t know how to play nice. In a Northern Lakes Conference where most football teams have some sort of ties to a historical rivalry, Wawasee and NorthWood just have a thing for one another. In an epic 27-21 final in favor of host Wawasee Friday night …read more.

[weaver_youtube XsFkfVCc2Jo rel=0] SYRACUSE – There was no shortage of drama Saturday at the Northern Lakes Conference Girls Golf Championships. There was also no shortage of smiles to go around for Wawasee, Warsaw and NorthWood  when it was all said and done. The host Warriors earned a share of the conference crown by edging past …read more.

SYRACUSE – The Syracuse-Wawasee Chamber of Commerce, the Syracuse Rotary and the Syracuse Parks Department are again sponsoring the Tour des Lakes, or also known as the Liberty Bike Ride, set for July 12. The event will emanate from the Syracuse Community Center and Lakeside Park. Registration for the Tour begins at 7 a.m. and …read more.

GOSHEN – It was another banner year for the Northridge Raider softball program, while Concord stepped forward as a team to beat heading into next season. The Raiders and Minutemen headline the Northern Lakes Conference All-Conference softball list for the 2014 season. Northridge, which finished 13-1, had eight total players make the list. Haley Nixon, …read more.

The 2014 prep golf season is winding down, leaving just a few matches for teams to straighten out any hooks or slices before the IHSAA State Tournament. Though some teams will still have a few regular season contests before sectionals, the postseason will begin for members of the Northern Lakes Conference this Saturday. The annual …read more.

GOSHEN – Wawasee put together quite a night in Goshen Monday, posting both varsity and JV baseball wins against Goshen. At Phend Field, the varsity strung together a three-run second inning which made the difference in a 4-1 win. The JV jumped out to a 7-0 lead en route to a 10-3 final. Wawasee had …read more.