Editor’s note: Saturday’s activities have been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. ALBION — Racing around her compound at 11 months, bobcat Evaki is enjoying the warmer temperatures. Watching the young bobcat now makes it difficult to believe that since as a newborn cub she couldn’t walk. Evaki, named by Black Pine Facebook followers, came …read more.

District 22 State Rep. Curt Nisly has once again introduced legislation that would ban all abortions in Indiana. The bill would legally define the act of abortion as murder and would allow for the arrest of federal officials who try to intervene. The bill, HB 1089, allows for federal officials who take action to uphold …read more.

  ALBION — Preparations are underway at Black Pine Animal Sanctuary to host the annual Lions, Tigers and Beer event, Saturday, Oct. 5. Now in its 13th year, Lions, Tigers and Beers attract over 200 people to the exotic animal sanctuary located in Albion. Proceeds support sanctuary operations, including educational outreach efforts, animal enrichment and …read more.

ALBION — Black Pine Animal Sanctuary is thrilled to announce the addition of three new animals to its facility.  Momma & Caesar, Vervet monkeys, were voluntarily surrendered to Black Pine earlier this summer.  Due to a death in the family of the original owner new arrangements were necessary for the ongoing care of the pair.  …read more.

ALBION — Letrecia “Trish” Brown has been named the executive director of Black Pine Animal Sanctuary, a not-for-profit devoted to providing refuge to displaced, captive-raised exotic animals for the rest of their lives with a commitment to educate people about responsible animal care and conservation. Brown, a native of Kosciusko County and former city council …read more.

By SHILEY HECKERT Director, KC Recycling Depot WARSAW — Springtime always brings a flurry of environmental activity to the Depot. While we are open throughout winter on weekdays, April 9th is the first Saturday of the year that we are open. Take advantage of these extra hours to help you finish that spring chore list. …read more.