News Release WARSAW – Food Bank of Northern Indiana Mobile Food Distributions for the week of June 1-4. Wednesday, June 3, 2020 – Kosciusko County 10 a.m. – Noon WHERE: Kosciusko County Fairgrounds, 1400 E. Smith St. (Front Parking Lot), Warsaw  Thursday, June 4, 2020 – Marshall County 10 a.m. – Noon WHERE:  Argos Elementary …read more.

Norma June (Pfeiffer) Warstler, 94, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2020. She was born June 6, 1925, to the late Charles and Gertrude Pfeiffer. Norma lived nearly her entire life on the family farm where she was born five miles east of Argos. Her Mom and Dad bought the farm in 1914. Her dad …read more.

John Michael Kibort, 74,  Argos, passed away unexpectedly at his residence at 5:10 p.m. on May 4, 2020. On April 2, 1946, in Fulton County, Indiana,  he was born to Jack Kibort and Emily (Baker) Kibort. John had lived all of his life in the Argos community. Arrangements are pending.  

SOUTH BEND – Lakeland Christian Academy will be part of a six-team Hoosier Plains Conference that will oversee 11 varsity sports.

By Kory Betts InkFreeNews WARSAW — The Indiana Department of Transportation recently announced the recipients of the 2020 Next Level Roads: Community Crossings Matching Grant. Several area counties and communities were on the list of grant recipients. InkFreeNews reached out to several for more information on projects in the respective areas. Warsaw received $497,822 in …read more.

Richard Harry Rowe, 89, Plymouth, and formerly of the Argos community, passed away at 11:45 a.m. April 12, 2020, at Pilgrim Manor Rehabilitation and Nursing Services where he had been a resident for several years. On Oct. 19, 1930, in Argos,  he was born to George Rowe and Minnie Belle (Emmons) Rowe. Richard had lived all of …read more.

WARSAW – InkFreeNews reporters spanned out across Kosciusko County and beyond to check on how far gas prices have fallen. Below are photos of 19 gas stations in 14 towns – all taken on Wednesday, March 25. In Warsaw In Syracuse In Leesburg and North Webster In Etna Green In Atwood and Bourbon In Argos …read more.

Patrick Michael Bernero, 58 of Plymouth, died on March 19, 2020 at 5:58 p.m. at the 8000 block of US30, following a very sudden illness. On April 20, 1961 in Plymouth, Indiana he was born to Michael A. Bernero and Veronica E. (Estok) Bernero. Patrick had lived his whole life in the Plymouth community. Bernero …read more.

BOURBON – Michael Richard’s basket with 1.4 seconds left gave Argos a 28-26 win at Triton Saturday night in the Triton Boys Basketball Sectional championship.

BOURBON – Triton and Argos rolled to big wins to set up the final of the Class 1-A No. 50 sectional.

ARGOS — The thefts of animal parts and hides by a former local taxidermist that occurred as early as 2011 recently resulted in the arrest of a suspect. Cody Leed, 45, of Plymouth, was arrested Feb. 28 on warrants through Marshall County for eight misdemeanor charges of theft, one felony theft charge and one felony …read more.

CULVER — Triton closed the season with a 22-18 loss to Argos in Tuesday’s quarterfinal round of Culver Community Sectional play.

Basketball results for Tuesday, Jan. 28.

Kosciusko County The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

Girls basketball results for Saturday, Jan. 11.

WARSAW — An Argos man was recently arrested after allegedly threatening to burn down the Bowen Center facility in Warsaw. Dalton James Jenney, 21, 14832 Maple Road, Argos, is charged with two counts of intimidation and battery resulting in moderate bodily injury, all level 6 felonies. On Jan. 7, an officer with the Warsaw Police …read more.

Kosciusko County The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

Kosciusko County The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Fulton County The following people were booked in the Fulton County Jail: Elkhart County The following people were booked in the Elkhart County Correctional Facility: Marshall County The following people were booked in the Marshall County Jail:

BOURBON — The Lady Trojans surrendered 21 turnovers, and Argos capitalized with a 42-22 win in Bourbon Tuesday night.

Weather delays and cancellations for Tuesday, Nov. 12.

Clara Marie Mason, 90, died Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019, at the Hamilton Grove Nursing Home in New Carlisle. Clara was born on Sept. 22, 1929, in Mac Roberts, Ky., to Ezekial and Ora (Thompson) Combs. She attended Hindman Kentucky High School and graduated in 1942. She furthered her education at the University of Kentucky for …read more.

Soccer results for Tuesday, Oct. 1.

Soccer results for Saturday, Sept. 7.

Volleyball results for Thursday, Aug. 29.

Weather delays and cancellations for Monday, Aug. 26.

Soccer results for Wednesday, Aug. 21.

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

William “Bill” Theodore Schauer, 90 of Cedar Park, Texas, died at 11:12 p.m. Monday, April 22, 2019,  at his residence where he had been in declining health for the past eight months. On Aug. 27, 1928, in Chicago, Ill., he was born to William Frank Schauer and Anna M. (Otradovic) Schauer.  Bill grew up in Argos. He had …read more.

Bill D. Garver, 77, of Argos,  died Friday, April 26, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Feb. 12, 1942, in his family home in Marshall, Ill., to Emil and Florence (Miller) Garver, one of 11 children. Bill married Linda Green on July 25, 1964, at the Clarksville Baptist Church, onto this …read more.

ARGOS – Triton found its offense to secure a pair of softball wins at Argos on Saturday.

Mary Anna (Growcock) Fishburn, 100, 635 Oakhill Ave., Plymouth, and formerly of the Argos community died at 1:30 a.m. Saturday, March 16, 2019, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Plymouth, following a brief illness. On Aug. 6, 1918, in Roann, she was born to Thurlow and Sylvia (Cain) Growcock and had lived most of her life in the Argos community. On …read more.

Dennis J. Hudson, 74, of Columbia City, passed away at 12:37 a.m. Friday March 15, 2019, at Visiting Nurse Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. Born on July 1, 1944, in Argos, He was the son of Jack and Carol (Faulkner) Hudson. Dennis attended Argos High School and graduated with the Class of 1962. He also took …read more.

Mary Anna Fishburn, 100 of 635 Oakhill Ave., Plymouth, and formerly of the Argos community died on March 16, 2019 at 1:30 a.m. Arrangements are pending at Earl Grossman Funeral Home, 208 N. Michigan St., Argos.

Scores from across the state from the IHSAA Boys Basketball regional tournaments.

BOURBON — Argos claimed a 47-37 Sectional 51 championship win over host Triton to end a 14-year dry spell Saturday night.

BOURBON — Triton handed South Central a remote, 45-29 loss, and Argos collected an even more lopsided, 78-26 win over Oregon-Davis in the Sectional 51 semifinals Friday night.

Basketball results for Wednesday, Feb. 13.

AKRON – Middle school girls basketball results for Tippecanoe Valley from Wednesday, Feb. 6.

Girls basketball results from Saturday, Jan. 5.

Boys basketball results for Tuesday, Nov. 27.

Triton’s seventh and eighth grade boys basketball teams beat Argos, the sixth grade teams collected wins at Pierceton, and the fifth grade Trojans swept their games at Mentone Monday.

Girls basketball results for Tuesday, Nov. 6.

ARGOS — LCA put the pressure on early and battled late, but a flurry by Argos late in the first half ended the Cougars’ season, 3-2 Monday.

WARSAW — Two females were arrested after officers discovered 131 grams of methamphetamine in a vehicle. Julie Lynn Fillmore, 47, 563 N. Michigan St., Argos, is being charged with dealing in methamphetamine, a level 2 felony. Katryna M. Williams, 34, 1120 Division St., Mishawaka, is being charged with dealing in methamphetamine, a level 2 felony; …read more.

Girls soccer results for Saturday, Sept. 1.

Volleyball results for Thursday, Aug. 23.

Boys soccer results for Tuesday, Aug. 14.

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Elkhart The following people were booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility: Marshall The following people were booked in the Marshall County Jail:

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

MARSHALL COUNTY — Alan Dilts, 19, Argos, has been arrested on an initial charge of child molestation, a level 3 felony. He was booked at the Marshall County Jail. The case has been given to the Marshall County Prosecutor’s Office for formal review and charges. The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department received a complaint June 26 …read more.

BOURBON — Triton rallied from a 3-0 deficit with a big five-run fifth on the way to a 7-3 win over Argos in the Lady Trojans sectional-opener Tuesday.

PLYMOUTH — Triton’s Trojans lost their third straight, 38-33, to Argos in a game in Plymouth Thursday.

ARGOS – LCA couldn’t catch Argos in a 41-33 girls basketball loss Saturday night.

Stanley J. Flora, 55, Argos, died 6:54 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, at his residence. He was born Dec. 8, 1962,  in Elkhart to Charley Delbert and Elsie Fay (Miller) Flora. Surviving are three daughters, Kalyn Flora, Nappanee, Denise Flora and Nicole Flora, both of Nappanee, a sister, Mary Ellen (Levon) Brubacher, Nappanee, a brother, …read more.

Infant Kali Lynn Pennington, infant daughter of Austin and Cassadi Pennington, of Argos passed away on Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017 at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth. Survivors include her parents, Austin and Cassadi Pennington of Argos; maternal grandparent, Eric Edington, Bourbon; paternal grandparents, Bradley and Cheryl Pennington of Plymouth; several aunts and uncles. 


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WINONA LAKE – LCA lost both its girls and boys basketball games to Marshall County opponents Friday night.

ARGOS — The Vikings fell by a narrow 25-23 margin at Argos on Tuesday night.

James M. Heiman, 61, Argos, died at 6:48 p.m., Nov. 19, 2017, at his residence. Arrangements for James are pending at this time at Earl-Grossman Funeral Home

BOURBON — Delanie Groves gave Triton a spark late, and the ICGSA Class A No. 10 Trojans outscored visiting Argos 14-2 in the fourth period for a season-opening, 38-26 win.

WARSAW – A recap of Warsaw athletic events for Tuesday, Sept. 26.

WINONA LAKE – Sports results for Lakeland Christian Academy on Thursday, Aug. 31.

WARSAW – The Warsaw boys soccer team blanked Class 1-A No. 2 ranked Argos 6-0 Tuesday night.

ARGOS – Tippecanoe Valley had all hands on deck in a slugfest Friday night, mashing past Argos 21-5.

Charles “Chuck” Howard Ross, 61, Plymouth, died at 5:22 p.m. April 23, 2017, at his residence following a sudden illness. He was born on May 20, 1955 in Plymouth to Frank A. Ross and Kathryn M. (Heiser) Ross and had lived most of his life in Marshall County. Chuck was a Fiberglass Repairman for Gulf …read more.

Robert D. “Bob” Deacon, Jr., 66, Argos, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at his home. Robert was born on Nov. 23, 1950 in Argos to Robert D. and Phyllis M. (Stull) Deacon. Robert has been a lifelong resident of Marshall County area. He was a graduate of Plymouth High School and retired from Young …read more.

David L. Stults Jr., 48, Argos, died at 3 p.m. April 11, 2017, at Woodlawn Hospital, Rochester, following a sudden illness. Dave was born March 17, 1969 in Plymouth, to David L. Stults Sr. and Kathleen “Kathy” S. Stults. He had lived all of his life in the Argos Community. On Aug. 3, 1991 in …read more.

BOURBON – Boys golf and softball notes from Saturday, April 8.

BOURBON – Triton and Oregon-Davis both won Friday night in semi-final games, setting up the championship showdown at the Triton Boys Basketball Sectional.

BOURBON – Argos and Oregon-Davis moved on in the Triton Boys Basketball Sectional with wins Wednesday night.

TIPPECANOE — Marshall County Sheriff’s Department is seeking the public’s help with information regarding the damage and theft of money from pop machines in the Tippecanoe, Argos and Culver areas the evening of Feb. 9.

Jeffrey Neal Patton, 61, Argos, was surrounded by his loving family when he passed away, on Feb. 7, 2017 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center of Plymouth. On July 28, 1955, in Rochester, Jeff was born to Mart C. and  Janet Nesmith Patton. Jeff  lived in the Argos Community his entire life. In 1974, he graduated from …read more.

ARGOS – Nate Flenar scored a career-high 19 points to lead Triton to a 43-27 boys basketball win Thursday night at Argos.

CULVER – Argos knocked Triton out of the Class 1-A girls basketball tournament with a 34-28 result at Culver Wednesday night.

A breakdown of the Class 1-A sectional girls basketball tournaments at Fort Wayne Blackhawk and Culver.

ARGOS— Recaps from the Triton boys and girls basketball games Tuesday night against Argos in the Bi-County Tournament.

ARGOS- The Lakeland Christian Academy boys basketball team lost a 54-41 final at Argos Tuesday night.

WINONA LAKE – Undefeated Argos defeated Lakeland Christian Academy in girls basketball play Saturday night.

John Lewis DePue, 87 of Westview Court, Argos, died at 8:25 p.m., Jan. 3, 2017 at the South Bend Hospice House, South Bend where he had been in declining health. He was born Nov. 26 1929 in Miami County near Macy to Lyle and Cleo (Mathias) DePue. He has lived in the Argos Community most of …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS – Courtney Dunlap of Argos was among the honorees in the IBCA Player of the Week awards.

Edna Alice Griewank, 93, Argos, passed away with family by her side at 7 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016 at the Life Care Center in Rochester where she has made her home since 2003. Edna was born Aug. 12, 1923 in Grimsby, England, the daughter of Fredrick Stephen and Elizabeth (Grayson) Potter. Her father served …read more.

Edna A. Griewank, 93, Argos, passed away Wednesday morning in the Life Care Center, Rochester. Arrangements are pending at Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home.

Owen Eugene Fluckey, 90, Argos, died at 2:20 a.m. Dec. 3, 2016 at the Elkhart Hospice House, Elkhart, where he had been in declining health since the middle of March. He was born April 25, 1926 in Lakeville to Clella D. Fluckey and Anna E. (Goheen) Fluckey. He has lived in the Argos Community since …read more.

Janet L. Myers-Bixel passed away in her home Dec. 1, 2016. Janet was the second daughter of Don and Sylvia Myers in Plymouth who have preceded her in death. Janet has two remaining sisters, Joyce Parsons of Walkerton and Judy Brown of Warsaw. Janet was blessed to have four children, Brian K. Bixel, Brenda K. …read more.

ARGOS – Tippecanoe Valley topped Argos in overtime in boys basketball action Tuesday night.

Nyla Jane (Irwin) Snyder, 79, Argos, died at 12:30 a.m. Nov. 21, 2016 at her residence where she had been in declining health. She was born May 1, 1937 in Argos to Francis A. Irwin and Mabel L. (Garner) Irwin, and had lived in the Argos Community all of her life. On June 3, 1956 …read more.

Nyla Jane (Irwin) Snyder, 79, Argos, died at 12:30 a.m. Nov. 21, 2016, at her residence where she had been in declining health. Arrangements are pending at Earl-Grossman Funeral Home.

Jennifer Ann D’Haese, 59, Indianapolis, formerly of Bremen, passed away at 11:50 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016 in her home surrounded by family. Jennifer was born Dec. 9, 1956, the daughter of the late Walter and Judith (Phend) Lynch. On June 3, 2000, in Bristol, IN, she married Thomas A. D’Haese. She is survived by …read more.

ARGOS – The Triton girls basketball team dropped a 47-24 final at Class 1-A No. 4 Argos Tuesday night.

Teresa Kaye (Sybert) Speegle, 61, Argos, died at 11: 59 a.m. Oct. 29, 2016 at the Woodlawn Hospital in Rochester. Arrangements are pending through Earl-Grossman Funeral Home

Jon A. McGriff, 72, Argos passed away Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016 at his home. Jon was born March 19, 1944 in Argos to Eugene Dale and Florence E. (Keyser) McGriff. He was a lifelong resident of the Marshall county area and a graduate of Argos high school. Jon proudly served his country in the United …read more.

The Penn girls soccer team and the Mishawaka Marian boys soccer team are headed back to Indianapolis next weekend to compete in the IHSAA state soccer finals.

Ethel Blanche Overmyer, 88, Argos, passed away peacefully at 1:15 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016 surrounded by family. Ethel was born on April 15, 1928, in Winamac, the daughter of Henry and Elizabeth (Jacobs) Cooper. On Dec. 25, 1947, she married Wilbur Overmyer and he passed away Oct. 13, 1976. She is survived by three …read more.

Daniel Lee Craft, 61, Argos, died Oct. 15, 2016 at 9:20 a.m. at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth, Indiana following a lengthy illness. Dan was born June 12, 1955 in Rochester to James Craft and Rhoda E. Vires. He was born and raised in the Argos Community and had returned four years ago after …read more.

WINONA LAKE – A wrap of LCA sports for Thursday, Sept. 1.

Consuelo Duran-DeRamirez, 64, Argos, died at 5:05 a.m. Aug. 21, 2016, at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka. She had been in declining health for the past couple of years. Consuelo was born on April 26, 1952, in Zacatecas, Mexico, to Manuel Duran and Delores Frias-Duran and had lived in Argos since 2010. In May …read more.

Brian F. Royer, 47, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016, in his Argos home. Brian was born the son of Frank D. and Carole S. (Rogers) Royer on July 28, 1969, in Logansport. He received his education at West Central High School. By trade Brian was a welder and worked in production for …read more.

Brian F. Royer, 47, passed away unexpectedly at his Argos home on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016. Service arrangements are being planned at this time and are pending with Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home.

BOURBON — Carl Amsden, 38, was sworn in as new patrolman with Bourbon Police Department July 29. He started his full time duties Aug. 1.

Henry E. Watkins, 70, formerly of Argos, passed away at 9:45 p.m. on Wednesday, July 27, 2016. Henry was born in LaPorte County to George H. and Ethel (Sutherlin) Watkins. He worked in the steel mill industry most of his life and recycled items. Henry is survived by his children: Gary Beatty, Knox; Michelle (Rick) …read more.

Tyrus “Ty” Peter Ely, 32, South Michigan Street, Argos, died at 12:21 a.m. Saturday, July 23, 2016, at Memorial Hospital, South Bend, following a brief illness. Ty was born July 17, 1984, in Redford, Mich., to Jim Ely and Gloria (Gilman) Ely. He has lived in the Argos community since 1998, coming from Michigan. Ty …read more.