SYRACUSE — Wawasee were so close, they could taste it. But the bitter taste left after falling to Lakeland, 2-0, in the Fairfield Sectional championship game has lingered all winter. The Lady Warrior softball program are looking to bounce back this season with a lot of familiar faces led by a first-year head coach Hans …read more.

Nancy Rose Bolesky, 79, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 9:25 p.m. Thursday, March 21, 2013, in her residence. On Sept. 12, 1933, Nancy was born to Earl and Edith I. (Miller) Smith in Mishawaka, Ind. Formerly of South Bend, Ind., she was a Warsaw resident since 1964. Nancy was a graduate of John Adams …read more.

The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted 79-20 to amend the 2.3 percent medical device tax in an effort to save American jobs, but the resolution alone is not binding. The bipartisan budget amendment calls for the end of the medical device tax enacted as part of President Obama’s healthcare reform law, but unless the entire …read more.

An accident reconstruction team was called to College Avenue and 7th Street in Winona Lake at about 11:20 p.m. Thursday following an accident that downed power lines. The two-vehicle crash at College Avenue and 7th Street required extrication of the passenger in a vehicle that slammed into a row of parked cars. Two ambulances were …read more.

Families of students interested in attending Washington Elementary School S.T.E.M. for the 2013-14 school year may now submit an application. Applications will be accepted until noon Friday, April 12. Those applying for transfer to the school are requested to complete the required (internal or external) transfer form.The internal transfer form is for students desiring to …read more.

The Warsaw Community Public Library will be offering the following classes and to the public throughout April: Chinese Mandarin Language Class: 6:30 p.m. on Mondays. Cookbook Club: Bread Making 10 a.m. Monday, April 1. Computer Clinic: 10-11 a.m. and 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 3. Stop in for help with your computer questions. …read more.

Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club would like to recognize the Students from Warsaw Area Career Center that were nominated as “Students of the Week.” Warsaw Morning Optimist recognizes student for their outstanding accomplishments in academics and as role models for other students. These students display a hardworking and positive attitude at school, and we will look …read more.

Area high schools competed in Penguin Point’s 34th annual Big Wally eating contest March 12, at the Detroit St., Warsaw, Penguin Point. All area high schools are invited to compete for a $200 check to help with their prom fund as well as a traveling trophy to display at their school for the year. This …read more.

Please be advised that a caucus of eligible Winona Lake Republican Precinct committeemen will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 18, in the Winona Lake Town Council Chambers, 1310 Park Ave., for the purpose of filling the vacancy (remainder of the unexpired term of John Boal, who has submitted his resignation, effective March 31, …read more.

1st Source Bank has been recognized as one of five finalists for employee volunteer program of the year by VolunteerMatch. 1st Source is one of five finalists among companies nationwide in the small to medium size business category, which encompasses business with fewer than 10,000 employees. “Service to our community is one of our principal …read more.

Police and fire officials were called to a four vehicle crash in the 4500 block of North SR 15 at about 3:10 p.m. Wednesday, that resulted when a driver failed to stop for three other vehicles. The crash was just north of Levi Lee Road in the northbound lane of SR 15. Jeremy G. Shepherd, …read more.

Dear Editor, As a patient of Dr. M. Goksel since March of 2010, I ask that KCH in Warsaw, Ind., please renew HIS contract. He is an outstanding doctor, one of the BEST in the nation. He is such a caring and compassionate person and doctor. Please, if you have a healing story that involves …read more.

This week’s Pets of the Week come from the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County. Mr. Bitty is an 8-month-old neutered male, domestic short-hair. He was brought in as a stray on Jan. 26. Mr. Bitty is a very affectionate and loving older kitten. He is playful and has a very tolerant disposition. Mr. Bitty …read more.

USA Swimming has notified Indiana Sports Corp that Indianapolis is no longer a candidate host city for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming. “For several decades, Indianapolis has proven to be one of our most successful host cities, and we were excited that the City put forth interest to host the 2016 U.S. …read more.

Kosciusko Leadership Academy learned about Agri-Business in Kosciusko County. Creighton Brothers hosted the meeting and General Manager Ron Truex explained how far the company has grown, from the 1925’s start to providing over 1 billion eggs a year. Crystal Lake, the sister company, breaks over 36,000 eggs a day, on purpose, to provide liquid, frozen …read more.

At the Winter Conference of the Indiana Chamber Executives Association awards ceremony held on March 15 in Indianapolis, the Warsaw Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce was honored to receive awards for Communications Excellence in four different categories. WKChamber was awarded first place in Communications Excellence in both categories of brochures and annual reports and strategic …read more.

An $8.5 million budget deficit is prompting job cuts at Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne. According to sources, IPFW will eliminate 39 full-time and two part-time positions through layoffs and attrition. The cuts are expected to be complete by the end of June. The school says it is receiving less money from the state and …read more.

The Sprint store in Warsaw at 2950 Frontage Rd., will be holding a Ready Now Workshop from 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday, to show all cell phone customers how to use their devices. The free workshop is available to the public and all wireless company customers. Sprint store staff will be teaching those in …read more.

Mary E. Thurm, 91, of Warsaw, Ind., and formerly of Peoria, Ill., passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2013, in Kosciusko Community Hospital Warsaw. On Jan. 31, 1922, she was born in Peoria, Ill., to Walter E. and Elizabeth Hazel (Day) Mulvaney. She lived most of her life in Peoria until moving to Warsaw in April …read more.

WARSAW — The YMCA’s Sharks swim team just ended a fantastic winter season. As a team, the Sharks took first place in its conference and second place at the YMCA State Meet. At Age Group State, the team placed 40th out of 94 teams. Jayden Parrett and Spencer Davidson qualified to swim at the Senior …read more.

Ladies, grab some friends or bring your mom and daughters for a weekend of shopping and entertainment at the Warsaw Women’s Expo in the Orthopaedic Center, Winona Lake, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 23, and from noon to 6 p.m. Sunday, March 24. Admission is $10 each day. Relax and rejuvenate, …read more.

Incidents Officers of the Warsaw Police Department recently investigated the following incidents: March 15, 11:03 a.m. Sammy Hyde was served and arrested on two warrants including battery resulting in bodily injury to a health care provider and possession of a synthetic drug at 1535 Provident Dr. March 15, 3:48 p.m. A juvenile female battered another …read more.

“Basically, the smoke was getting so bad and due to other (establishments) going smoke-free, we made the decision to do the same. We want to reach out to our non-smoking customers,” said Kristi Boren, co-owner of The Downtown. Boren tells StaceyPageOnline.com that the decision was made after the non-smoking clientele and employees noticed how bad …read more.

Clay Township and Winona Lake fire department have been called to a chimney fire at 4391 S. Country Club Rd. According to a firefighter on scene, the fire has been mostly contained and all residents have exited the building safely. More information will be posted as it becomes available.    

The Warsaw Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors recently “popped-in” at Green, Cates & Grossnickle LLP in an effort to spread cheeriness and appreciation to the business. The chamber offers a program that selects a member each month to be “popped-in” on with a visit. The idea is aimed to demonstrate to members the chamber’s …read more.

Biomet Inc., a global leader in the manufacture of orthopedic and biotechnology products, and OrthoSensor, a leader in intelligent orthopedics, are pleased to announce a co-promotion partnership with Biomet’s Vanguard Complete Knee System and OrthoSensor’s VERASENSE. “Biomet is thrilled with its relationship with OrthoSensor and is excited to add this sensor technology to our Vanguard …read more.

New Life Christian Church and Kosciusko County Silent No More will host Kosciusko County Sheriff Rocky Goshert this evening as he discusses Second Amendment rights. The 7 p.m. meeting is open to the community and will be held in the gymnasium at the church. The Second Amendment states, “A well regulated militia, being necessary to …read more.

WARSAW — A winning start highlighted the season openers for both Warsaw rugby teams over the weekend. The Warsaw boys team began its season on a high note by beating Homestead 24-3 at Edgewood Middle School. Warsaw,  after being pinned in their own half for much of the first quarter of the game,  tried to …read more.

Adam C. Snyder A Warsaw man arrested last month by Kosciusko County authorities for being in possession of child pornography, has been arrested by federal authorities on the same charges. Adam Christopher Snyder, 28, 115 EMS B48 Ln., Warsaw, was arrested in February for having stored photos and videos of child pornography on his computer’s …read more.

Purdue President Mitch Daniels on Monday, March 18, announced initial cost-saving measures to help increase college affordability and offset the $40 million financial impact of a two-year tuition freeze at the university’s West Lafayette campus. The university will eliminate merit pay raises over the next two fiscal years for all senior administrators, deans and administrative/professional …read more.

Genesis Zoniga Solorzano, stillborn, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 5:26 a.m. Wednesday, March 13, 2013, in Kosciusko Community Hospital.   On March 13, 2013, Genesis was born in Warsaw to Marvin Zuniga and Ana Solorzano.   She is survived by her parents; two sisters: Madelyne Cervantes, Warsaw; and Maria Jose Zuniga, Honduras; maternal grandparents: …read more.

Allen R. Rush, 48, of Warsaw, Ind., and formerly of Tippecanoe, Ind., passed away at 8:10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 21, 2013, at Warsaw Meadows. Allen was born the son of Larry Rush and Rebecca Futch Rush on March 21, 1964, at South Bend, Ind. He was lifelong resident of the Tippecanoe area and was employed …read more.

Masterson Chiropractic Clinic hosted a Patient Appreciation Day last week. Those who attended received new services or, for current patients, an adjustment for a $10 donation or a donation of baby items to benefit Heartline, a pregnancy center in Warsaw. Patients, current and new, gave $475 in cash donations, plus $400 worth of baby items …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS – State Rep. Rebecca Kubacki (R-Syracuse) raised awareness for Juvenile Myositis (JM) at the Statehouse Monday through House Resolution 46. Children with Juvenile Myositis and their families were present from Rep. Kubacki’s district to hear a house resolution alongside many other families whose lives have been touched by Juvenile Myositis. Four children with JM …read more.

Kids Market Inc., a non-profit organization that helps women and children of Kosciusko County by supporting other organizations such as Fellowship Mission Homeless Shelter, Combined Community Services Project Independence, Heartline and the Beaman Home. This weekend, Kids Market is holding its semi-annual event to raise money for its missions. Rodeheaver Auditorium in Winona Lake will …read more.

Following an uneventful public hearing on a proposed tax abatement, the Warsaw Common Council approved a 3-year abatement for Flexaust to purchase a building at 1605 W. Center St. Flexaust is currently using the former Midwest Rake building after acquiring a supply operation and moving it to Warsaw. The tax abatement will allow the company …read more.

Larry D. Worley Sr., 72, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 9:11 a.m. Friday, March 15, 2013, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. He was born April 3, 1940, in Saybrook, Ill., to Marion and Viola (Andrea) Worley. Larry retired from Creighton Brothers in 2002 after 20 years of service. He was a member of …read more.

Norma Jane Bowman, 70, of Warsaw Meadows of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 12:16 p.m. Saturday, March 16, 2013, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne, Ind. She was a resident of Kosciusko County, Ind., since 1985. She had worked at various restaurants throughout her life in Nappanee and Warsaw, and she was also a homemaker. …read more.

Pierceton Elementary School will hold kindergarten roundup at 6 p.m. April 17, in the school cafeteria. The meeting is expected to last approximately one hour. Students going into kindergarten must be 5 years old by Aug. 1. Eric Speicher, school principal, will begin by greeting new students and parents. Information will be distributed and times assigned …read more.

It’s “Game Night” at Warsaw Community Public Library for adults 18 and over. When is the last time you played Gin Rummy or Monopoly? There will be a variety of board and card games to play. Now you can chose to play a game the 360, Wii and the PS3. Just bring a friend or …read more.

Elene E. Shively, 92, formerly of Warsaw, Ind., and Nappanee, Ind., passed away Saturday, March 16, 2013, in Miller’s Merry Manor of Plymouth, Ind. She was born May 19, 1920, to Ellis and Dorthea (Culp) Hill in Kosciusko County, Ind. She was formerly a Warsaw resident and Attended Trinity United Methodist Church. She was a …read more.

Indiana added 8,200 private sector jobs in January, marking the 19th consecutive month of job growth. Over the past month the Hoosier State accounted for nearly 6 percent of the nation’s private sector employment increase while adding jobs at three times the national rate (0.3 percent versus 0.1 percent). Since July 2009, the low point …read more.

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11HdNX-dH4E] Warsaw Community High School will be raising funds this week for a good cause. The week, titled “Riley Week,” will feature a series of special events which will conclude in a dance marathon geared toward raising funds for Riley Children’s Hospital in Indianapolis. Spearheading the efforts are WCHS Student Body President Janet Sanchez, …read more.

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vs8iCU2FS_c] “You can laugh at me, a lot of people have, but I want to become the future United States President,” said Warsaw Community High School’s newly appointed Indiana Association of Student Council’s State President Cody Shafer when asked about his future plans. Shafer, who served last year as the Northeast District Representative for the …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS – While spring brings warmer weather and longer days to Indiana, it also comes with volatile weather that can increase the risk of floods. The National Weather Service, Indiana State Police, the Indiana Department of Transportation and the Indiana Department of Homeland Security are encouraging Hoosiers to take the time during Flood Safety Awareness …read more.

Susan Elnora Riggleman Brennan, 86, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 6:15 p.m. Sunday, March 17, 2013, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. On March 7, 1927, she was born in Piqua, Ohio to Samuel Harvey and Hazel Elsie Johnson Riggleman. She married Robert Edward Brennan on August 15, 1948, in Piqua, who preceded her in …read more.

(UPDATE: Warsaw Police are no longer seeking James Kern. He has been located and does not have any injuries. Police now say it appears Kern was not even present at Days Inn.) Authorities are saying a meth lab explosion sparked a fire at the Days Inn in Warsaw and injured two people. At approximately 5:52 …read more.

In 2011, Indiana law made it illegal for anyone to dispose of electronics in the trash. That means Hoosiers have to find other ways to get rid of or otherwise recycle old or broken electronics. Enrique Marrufo II operates PC-Recycling Service in Warsaw and it is a free service for everyone. “I have always been …read more.

NIPSCO has partnered with the American Red Cross to help make an impact in Indiana communities. For every NIPSCO customer who enrolls in paperless e-Bill by March 31, NIPSCO will donate $10 to the American Red Cross, up to an aggregate maximum commitment of $20,000. Enrollment in paperless e-Bill is not tax deductible. NIPSCO’s donation …read more.

Ladies, grab some friends or bring your mom and daughters for a weekend of shopping and entertainment at the Warsaw Women’s Expo from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 23, and from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, March 24. Admission is $10 each day. Relax and rejuvenate, explore a new interest, purchase a …read more.

The Warsaw VFW Post 1126 will hold an all you can eat spaghetti dinner from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, March 22. Cost for the meal is $5 per person and will include tossed salad, garlic bread and Texas sheet cake for dessert. The band The Rip Cords will play live music from 7 …read more.

Kosciusko REMC is pleased to announce the selection of two delegates to participate in the 2013 Electric Cooperative Youth Tour to Washington, D.C. The selections were made based on the students’ academic records, activities and volunteerism. Margaret Holderman is the daughter of KREMC members Bryan and Shelly Holderman of Warsaw. She attends Warsaw Community High …read more.

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJ5T2y7WOrs] After weeks filled with fires, stabbings and even two homicides, residents of Kosciusko County have enjoyed a much more peaceful week in news. When not pushing through the daily mountain of news here at StaceyPageOnline.com, we took a moment to enjoy life’s simple pleasures and ask the big questions. Why is mankind here? …read more.

Seniors looking for a chance to get in touch with their inner cowboy or cowgirl can look no further. Kosciusko Community Senior Services will be hosting a “Senior Wild West Prom” from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, April 4, at Lucerne Park, 800 N. Park Ave., Warsaw. The event is sponsored by Miller’s Senior …read more.

Isaiah 11’s ministry began in 2010 and has continued to grow, providing comfort, healing and counseling to the people of Kosciusko County, in addition to providing a refuge for abused and neglected animals. Isaiah 11 Executive Director Linda Ozier originally worked from a rented shed in a wildlife rescue center. A licensed therapist and former …read more.

Warsaw’s Central Park will soon see 21 new trees planted and it’s due to an infestation of the Emerald Ash Borer. The city already removed 21 ash trees that were showing signs of infestation and were, according to parks superintendent Larry Plummer, headed for certain demise. The parks department, with the approval of the Warsaw …read more.

Christine E. Anderson, 71, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 4:48 a.m. Friday March 15, 2013, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. She was born to Virgil and Evelyn (Smith) Sellers on Jan. 19, 1942, in Wolf Lake, Ind. She lived in the Pierceton/Warsaw area then moved to Kansas City, Mo., living there for 31 years …read more.

Carlyle L. Ginter, 90, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 5:28 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, 2013, in Life Care Center of Rochester, Ind. He was born April 1, 1922, in Etna Green, Ind., to Minor and Flossie L. (Huffman) Ginter. He graduated from North Webster High School, North Webster, Ind., in 1940. He lived most …read more.

At about 8 a.m. this morning a vehicle was struck by a train causing several railroad crossings to close. The result was backed up traffic in downtown Warsaw. According to Warsaw Police, railroad crossings will likely be re-opened before noon. Norfolk & Southern supervisors have to examine the 132-car train before it can be moved. …read more.

One Dog At a Time Rescue is saving dogs in our community every day by keeping them out of shelters via fosters and matching them with individuals and families for their forever homes. On Saturday, March 23, ODTR is the beneficiary of proceeds from a fun night of food, music, a silent auction and door …read more.

Eighth-graders, or more specifically middle school aged kids, are starting to consider and enter into stronger boy-girl relationships. Though far less common a generation or two ago, middle school students are involved in dating relationships in today’s world. And with the increasing use of the Internet and cellphones to communicate, it can create numerous concerns …read more.

McArthur Counseling Center is the gold level sponsor for the Victim Services fourth annual 5K Walk/Run, which will take place on Saturday, April 20, in Winona Lake. A pre-registration form is available online through April 10 at www.warsaw.in.gov, click on Departments >Police >Victim Services. All pre-registered participants are guaranteed a T-shirt with their $15 entry …read more.

Once again this year, the Kosciusko Board of Realtors will extend its history of community involvement by awarding three students each a $1,000 college scholarship. The KBOR has awarded $57,000 in scholarships since 1993. Any high school student in Kosciusko county is eligible to apply. Submission deadline is April 26. Selection will be made by …read more.

The following bowling league scores were reported by The Bowling Alley, Warsaw, for City North 12-13.

Lori Ann Biggs has been making art for over 35 years, first as a hobby and now as a full-time venture. “I became a little fed up with my job. With my husband’s support, I decided to do art full-time,” she explained. Bigg’s husband is also an artist, creating sculptures, and works at Medtronic. Over …read more.

Rudy’s Dog Park is announcing the Pints for the Park fundraiser on Tuesday, March 19. Rex’s Rendezvous and Mad Anthony’s Lake City Tap House will be donating 50 cents for each draft beer sold that night to the dog park. Funds raised will go toward installing a road and parking for Rudy’s Dog Park members. …read more.

The Government Issues Committee of the Warsaw/Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce is holding a public Mid-Session Legislative Update on Friday, March 22, at the KCH Health & Wellness Center, 1500 Provident Dr., Warsaw. The event will begin at 7:30 a.m. in the Wellness Center Conference Room. Format for the event will be a panel of …read more.

WINONA LAKE – The annual celebration of local lakes, the Northern Indiana Lakes Festival, is now a three-day event, this year scheduled for June 7-9. Organized by Kosciusko Lakes and Streams, a water research and education center at Grace College, the Lakes Festival is a weekend of events and activities on the shores of local …read more.

Incidents Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following incidents: March 12, 6:55 a.m. A Warsaw man reported a domestic battery at his residence. 
March 12, 4:43 p.m. A Warsaw teen reported receiving threatening text messages from a male subject. March 12, 5:15 p.m. Police were called to 5749 E. McKenna Rd., …read more.

Warsaw Mayor Joe Thallemer is headed to Indianapolis today to testify in a legislative hearing regarding the continued fight to curb the production of methamphetamine. Thallemer is among a group of Indiana mayors who want lawmakers to put more restrictions on ephedrine or pseudoephedrine, the main ingredient needed to manufacture the drug. Senate Bill 496 …read more.

(EDITOR’S NOTE: Allison Vanosdol is a student at Warsaw Community High School who is interested in journalism. We, at StaceyPageOnline.com, encourage young, budding journalists to explore their interests and submit their writings to us for consideration for publication.) By ALLISON VANOSDOL WCHS Student After graduation, special needs students will not know how to communicate with …read more.

According to the Indiana Attorney General’s office, the top complaints received from Indiana residents in 2012 were in regards to used car sales and services as well as Internet scams. Attorney General Greg Zoeller recently released the annual Top 10 consumer complaint categories and consumer tips on how Hoosiers can protect themselves from being ripped …read more.

Cub Scouts throughout Lincolnway District (Kosciusko and Whitley counties) will be participating in their annual District Pinewood Derby on Friday, March 15, at Harrison Elementary School in Warsaw. Registration will be held from 6 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. with the race starting immediately after. Cost is $1 per racer, while spectators cost is $1 each …read more.

Just before midnight, one vehicle was involved in an accident on U.S. 30 in Warsaw. The driver of the vehicle likely lost control on the icy overpass of SR 15. The vehicle left the road and rolled onto its side in the median of the  westbound lane. Authorities on scene said the highway was very …read more.

The Builders Association of Kosciusko-Fulton Counties is holding a Bingo fundraiser Thursday at Center Lake Pavilion in Warsaw to support the Women’s Council. Enjoy a sandwich, chips, slaw, drink and cookies and play Bingo with a chance to win prizes. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Doors open at 5:45 p.m. …read more.

The former Gas America station at 443 N. Detroit St., Warsaw, will soon be re-opening under new ownership. New signs on the canopy indicate that the location will be re-opening as a Mobil station. According to Warsaw City Planner Jeremy Skinner, the location was purchased in the fall by Karnail Singh. A permit to obtain …read more.

Among the agenda items considered by the Kosciusko County Board of Zoning Appeals during its regular monthly meeting this morning was one by Daniel Stuckman Jr. The petition asks for an exception to allow a change to a non-conforming salvage area by allowing it to expand south by building a 60×84 commercial building primarily for …read more.

Irene M. Sondej, 89, of Warsaw, Ind., and formerly of Chicago, Ill.; passed away at 11:30 a.m. Monday, March 11, 2013, in Mason Health and Rehabilitation Center, Warsaw. She was born May 1, 1923, in Chicago to Joseph and Caroline Glab. In 1941 she graduated from Kelley High School, Chicago. She moved to Warsaw 10 …read more.

The annual juried art exhibit in the Warsaw Performing Art Center Gallery in Warsaw will run the month of May. Submissions are due April 5. The show judging will be directed by artist and instructor emeritus Sara Robbins. Artist must be willing to drop off the artwork at the WCHS Performing Art Center and pick …read more.

An accident on SR 15 at CR 400 South had one woman trapped in her vehicle after she was struck by a truck. Warsaw Firefighters were called to the scene at 4:02 p.m. Monday, and extricated one female victim who was operating a passenger car. The woman suffered a bloody nose and possibly a broken …read more.

Warsaw students will have the opportunity to attend Science Central’s award-winning summer camps this year, right in their own back yard. The regional science center will present three weeks of camps during July, for children ages 5-11. The camps will be held at Edgewood Middle School. “We’re very excited to bring our popular summer camps …read more.

The following bowling league scores were reported by The Bowling Alley, Warsaw, for TGIF 12-13 and Thursday Ladies Major 12-13.

Flowers and candles marks the place where Randall Jones, 56, of Warsaw, was found dead last Thursday. (Photo by Sheri Krichbaum) Randall Jones, 56, of Warsaw, was found unresponsive on the steps of this duplex at 228 N. Fort Wayne Ave., Warsaw, last Thursday night. Today, a small memorial to the victim was found at …read more.

Nancy A. Shoemaker, 87, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 11:03 p.m. Sunday, March 10, 2013, in Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake, Ind. Arrangements are currently pending at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw.

Dana Shell A babysitter who acknowledged her role in a toddler’s death has accepted a plea that could send her to prison for less than 8 years. Dana Shell, 44, of Warsaw, was initially charged with neglect of a dependent resulting in death, a class A felony; and reckless homicide, a class C felony. She …read more.

Anna Burke of Kosciusko Lakes and Streams at Grace College gets ready for the Home and Outdoor Show in Warsaw. The show is going on today and tomorrow at its new location at 3114 E. U.S. 30, Warsaw, the former TTP building. The Home and Outdoor Show features 200 booths by local roofing companies, builders, …read more.

  The Baker Youth Club raised a record $45,000 at its annual event Friday evening at the Wagon Wheel Theater in Warsaw. The BYC has been serving the youth of Kosciusko County for 87 years. It is the mission of the BYC to shape and educate physical and social identities based on Christian values. “We …read more.

At 11:58 a.m. Saturday, March 9, a bicyclist was struck by a vehicle on Frontage Road near Taco Bell in Warsaw. Medics, police and fire officials responded to the scene. According to Warsaw Police Department’s Lt. Kip Shuter, the bicyclist, Stevie Jefferson, 58, of Pierceton, was traveling west on Frontage in an eastbound lane. As Katharine …read more.

The Indiana Basketball Coaches Association recently named its Senior All-State girls basketball teams, and a handful of area players were included in the accolades. Warsaw had a pair of Honorable Mentions listed in seniors Lindsay Baker and Jennifer Walker-Crawford while Wawasee’s KiLee Knafel also made the Honorable Mention list. Among those from the Northern Lakes …read more.

The following bowling league scores were reported by The Bowling Alley, Warsaw, for Sportsman 12-13.  

President Barack Obama has proclaimed March is American Red Cross Month upholding a tradition that began 70 years ago. Started in 1943, each March, the U.S. President issues a proclamation calling upon the American public to support the Red Cross by giving blood, volunteering time or donating funds. “This month, we honor men and women …read more.

Warsaw Community Schools Music Department is observing Music in Our Schools month. Lakeview and Edgewood Middle School Bands will be presenting the Music in Our Schools concert, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, in the Lakeview Middle School Gymnasium. This is in conjunction with the Lakeview Fine Arts Festival. The Lakeview Choirs will perform in …read more.

The Kosciusko County DUI Taskforce, comprised of county and local law enforcement agencies, will participate in roving patrols and a sobriety checkpoint during the month of March. The project is made possible through grants received by the Governor’s Council on Impaired and Dangerous Driving. DUI: Taskforce Indiana is a year-long statewide project aimed at reducing …read more.

Warsaw Community Public Library will welcome Anna Hagen, an a experienced harpist serving the Michiana area, at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 14, for an evening of Irish music. Hagen plays a Lyon and Haley petite pedal harp, a mid size instrument with a rich tone, and a 36 string Triplet Signature lever harp. Both are …read more.

Accidents Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following accidents: Thursday, March 7, 8:19 a.m. North 500 West, Warsaw. Driver: Alexis N. Travis, 17, West 550 North, Warsaw. Travis said a black pickup truck crossed the line into her lane, causing her to run off of the road and strike a sign. …read more.

Incidents Officers of the Warsaw Police Department recently investigated the following incidents: March 7, 9:11 a.m. Debra Fuller reported an act of criminal mischief at 322 South Washington Street, which resulted in damages up to $2,500. March 7, 11:45 a.m. Louise Hopkins reported an individual leaving the scene of a car accident that involved her …read more.

Randall D. Jones, 56, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 8:11 p.m. Thursday, March 7, 2013, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. He was born to Bob L. and Carroll (Randall) Jones on July 6, 1956, in Warsaw. He was a lifetime resident of Warsaw. Randy enjoyed his family and as he waved to strangers as …read more.

Daylight Saving Time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday, meaning most of Indiana, including Kosciusko County, must turn clocks forward one hour. DST is a way of making better use of the daylight in the evenings by setting the clocks forward one hour during the longer days of summer, and back again in the fall. DST will …read more.

Police investigate the scene of an alleged homicide on North Fort Wayne Avenue in Warsaw. (Photo by Stacey Page) The Kosciusko County Crime Scene Investigation team was called last night to a vacant residence in the 200 block of North Fort Wayne Avenue where a Randall Jones, 56, was found unresponsive. Efforts to revive Jones …read more.

Incidents Officers of the Warsaw Police Department recently investigated the following incidents: March 4, 9:22 a.m. Police were notified that Irene M. Ramsey passed away in her home unattended from natural causes. March 4, 10:16 a.m. Jody Torpy was arrested for theft from Khol’s. Jody then proceeded to resist arrest and had to be physically …read more.