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  WARSAW — Friday, May 20 is National Bike to Work Day and also the start of the Fat and Skinny Tire Fest activities in Warsaw. To celebrate the big day, Bike Walk Warsaw held a Bicycle Pedestrian Summit at Mad Anthony’s. The summit included presentations from bicycle experts who are local and around other …read more.

North Webster Community Center raffle winner Bev Ganshorn accepted her winnings Monday. She chose $10,000 in lieu of a motorcycle, car, pontoon, or UTV. Those were the first prize choices at the Heart of the Community Charity Auction and Raffle held Saturday, Oct. 4. It benefited the NWCC efforts to operate and maintain the center …read more.

How Sara Lee Pies Were Born

October 7, 2014

By STEPHANIE OVERBEY Associate Director, Kosciusko County Community Foundation During World War II, in the suburbs of Chicago, a baker struggled to keep his bakery going after two of his workers got drafted and two went to work in war factories. In an act of desperation, the baker began making only two kinds of pies …read more.

Sonfest Community Day is returning to Gospel Hill Pentecostal Church of God in Silver Lake to offer a day full of family-friendly fun. Activities include an inflatable water slide, obstacle course, petting zoo, train, carnival games, gospel music, face painting, Food ranging from sloppy joes and hot dogs to snow cones and ice cream will …read more.

In the effort of becoming a bicycle friendly community, the Warsaw Police Department has begun to increase the enforcement of state and local ordinances that pertain to bicyclists and motorists. Under Indiana law, bicyclists are recognized as vehicles and have all the rights and duties of any other vehicle. Thus, cyclists must obey all traffic …read more.

Friday evening in Winona Lake, members of the Warsaw and Winona Lake communities gathered at the 10th annual Fat and Skinny Tire Festival to celebrate the kick off of events. But the kick off of the festival was not the only thing worth celebrating. After years of work and dedication, members of the communities were …read more.

Among the changes to Milford in the coming months is the opportunity to become more biker-friendly. On Monday morning, the Warsaw and Winona Lake area were informed that they had received a bicycle-friendly community status. Two years ago there were almost no bike routes in the area, according to Fred Helfrich, KCV Cycling Club spokesman, …read more.

The city of Warsaw and town of Winona Lake have re-applied to the League of American Bicyclists for consideration to receive a Bicycle Friendly Community designation. A joint application was submitted for the two communities. An application was previously submitted in 2012, but a designation was not awarded. Since that time, many improvements have been …read more.

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