By DONNA BURROUGHS Superintendent, Triton Community School Corporation BOURBON — Students in Mrs. Cindy Stichter’s Algebra 2 class at Triton Jr.-Sr. High School rolled dice  to play ‘war’ and predict probability.

BOURBON – Triton had no problem posting two team wins Wednesday against North Judson in girls tennis.

BOURBON – Due to several injuries in the program, Triton is forced to cancel several upcoming JV softball games.

Trisha Lynn (Brown) Mark, 39, Bourbon, died at 12:07 p.m. Tuesday, April 26, 2016, at Elkhart Hospice House, Elkhart, following a lengthy illness. Trisha was born March 25, 1977, in Warsaw to Steven R. Brown and Debra (Duff) Nicodemus. She had lived most of her life in the Bourbon community. Trisha was a homemaker/housewife and …read more.

BOURBON – Triton diamond results for Tuesday, April 26.

Everett D. Colvin, 85, passed away in his home due to natural causes with his loving wife and family by his side on the evening of Tuesday April 19, 2016.

BOURBON – Triton girls tennis moved to 5-0 with a sweep of LaVille Wednesday.

By BOURBON POLICE CHIEF WILLIAM MARTIN BOURBON — Officers conducting a home visit on Joe T. Lynn Jr., 36, 107 W. Liberty St., Bourbon, found more than just the home detainee. A methamphetamine lab was found by officers. Also at the residence was Misty D. Orsund, 38. Lynn was taken to the Marshall County Jail …read more.

BOURBON – Results for Triton girls tennis and baseball for Tuesday, April 19.

BOURBON — It’s the last month to purchase your yearbook! Pay online at jostensyearbooks.com, call (877) 767-5217 or stop by the high school art room before May 31. Books are $55! Don’t miss out on the memories!  

BOURBON – A wrap-up of Triton sports for Monday, April 18.

By DONNA BURROUGHS BOURBON — During spring break 2016 at Triton Jr.-Sr. High School, the following students traveled to Costa Rica with Triton Science teacher, Dawn Slein. Rece Williamson, Josh Wagers, Skylar Garbinson, Heather Stitcher, Brooklyn Beatty, Jenna Swihart and Olivia Frushour. The students had a wonderful trip and are pictured in many of their …read more.

BOURBON – Triton High School football and wrestling coach Ron Brown is putting together a unique camp for May tabbed ‘Touchdowns And Takedowns’.

BOURBON – A wrap-up of Triton contests for Thursday, April 14.

BOURBON — Triton Junior/Senior High School Spanish Club ventured to Chicago and found the people there extremely kind and helpful. Students walked more than six miles all over the city! They took the metro and the bus and learned how to use public transportation. The weather was terrible while the Spanish Club was there. It …read more.

By DONNA BURROUGHS Superintendent, Triton Community School Corporation BOURBON —Triton Elementary sixth grade students visited Junior Achievement’s BizTown Wednesday, April 13. BizTown is a 10,000 square foot kid-sized city in which students can experience what its like to be an adult for a day. What a great experience for Triton Elementary School 6th grade student. They’re …read more.

BOURBON – Triton has set its physical night for Thursday, April 28.

BOURBON – Triton baseball notes from happenings on Tuesday, April 12.

By DONNA BURROUGHS Superintendent, Triton Community School Corporation BOURBON — Third graders at Triton Elementary School have been learning about natural resources and how they can be used to help us solve problems. Students worked to solve a potential “real world” problem where a local river was getting too low at times; which did not leave …read more.

Weather adjustments for Triton, Tippecanoe Valley, Whitko and Grace College sporting events.

Weather has interrupted Triton baseball; Whitko track, softball and baseball; and future games for Grace College.

BOURBON – The Triton-North Judson girls tennis match for Wednesday has been postponed.

BOURBON – Tuesday’s Triton-Whitko JV softball game has been postponed.

BOURBON — The Bourbon Police Department announced today, Monday, March 28, the completion of the March 2016 dangerous and impaired driving enforcement campaign. During the 24-day enforcement period, 37 tickets were written, and eight arrests were made within Bourbon Township. “Dangerous and impaired driving kills,” said Officer Matt Geiger. “It’s a fact we know all …read more.

Phillip J. Dennie, 79, died at 11 p.m. Friday, March 25, 2016,Thumbnail at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw.

Geraldine M. “Jeri” Shearer, 84, Warsaw, formerly of Bourbon, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2016, at 6:25 p.m. in Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne. Jeri was born September 12, 1931, to George and Mildred (Shriver) Harper in Akron. She has been a lifelong resident of the area. Jeri was a graduate of Akron High …read more.

By DONNA BURROUGHS Superintendent, Triton Junior-Senior High School BOURBON — Triton Junior-Senior High School students, Seniors Brianna Coons, Meli Follmer and Wyatt Gochenour practice throwing clay pots on the wheel in art class under the direction of art teacher, Diana Westphal.

DONNA BURROUGHS, EDS Superintendent, Triton Community School Corporation BOURBON — Wednesday, March 16, the sixth grade students at Triton Elementary School traveled to Medieval Times in Schaumburg, Ill. Despite the 50 miles per hour winds, and the road construction, the Triton School Corporation bus drivers got the students to and from Schaumburg safely. The students …read more.

DONALDSON – Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society of two-year colleges, inducted 23 new members from Ancilla College for the spring semester in a formal ceremony Sunday, March 13, at Ancilla’s campus. Among those inducted to Ancilla’s Beta Beta Beta chapter Sunday, March 13, are: Daitriona Bonds of Plymouth, Kaeley Geschke of Middlebury, Kathryn Gorr …read more.

BOURBON — Triton Junior-Senior High School recently won a grant for a new tool chest, tools, welding jackets and gloves through the online “Donors Choose” program. The students will utilize the the new toolbox to organize the tool room and will be able to safely weld with the new jackets and gloves.

BOURBON — Fourth graders at Triton Elementary School are finishing up their science unit on electricity by having a guest speaker from the Kosciusko Rural Electric Membership Corporation. The students are engaged through this text to world connection.

BOURBON —Tom McFarland, business official for Triton School Corporation, has been named the District Two School Business Official of the Year. McFarland received the award from the Indiana Association of School Business Officials. He has served schools in this capacity for 12 years.

BOURBON — Triton Elementary School will be holding Kindergarten Round Up at 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 12. Parents and students will be able to view a kindergarten classroom and speak to perspective teachers from 6-6:30 p.m. At 6:30 p.m. parents and students will be asked to go to the cafeteria where students will be dismissed …read more.

BOURBON – Gary 21st Century won its first boys basketball regional title Saturday night with an 82-66 win over South Newton.

BOURBON – Gary 21st Century settled in to defeat Triton, 74-62, in the first game of the Class 1-A Triton Boys Basketball Regional.

BOURBON – The brothers Yeo are stepping onto big stages this weekend.

BOURBON – Triton will have a tall task in front of it Saturday with Gary 21st Century in Saturday’s Triton Boys Basketball Regional.

Fred Howard, 76, Bourbon, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 6, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka. Fred was born the son of Homer and Edna (Allen) Howard on Jan. 6, 1940, in Magoffin County, Ky. He was a life long resident of the area . He was a trailer delivery driver for Fairmont …read more.

BOURBON – Triton has issued details for its upcoming Triton Boys Basketball Regional, including ticket info.

BOURBON – Triton won its 12th boys basketball sectional championship with a 55-36 win over Oregon-Davis Saturday night.

By DONNA BURROUGHS, EDS Superintendent, Triton Community School Corporation BOURBON — Third graders at Triton Elementary School learn that clues found in rocks tell us about the plants and animals that lived long ago. How can we learn about those creatures that are extinct? By finding fossils, of course. Fossils can tell us what once …read more.

BOURBON — The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department received a complaint around 2:26 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, regarding a burglary/theft in the 3700 block of 11th Road, Bourbon. An unknown person or persons gained entry into a home and removed items from the residence. The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department is currently investigating the burglary/theft and asks …read more.

BOURBON – Culver and South Central (Union Mills) each picked up opening round wins Tuesday night at the Class 1-A Triton Boys Basketball Sectional.

BOURBON – Triton closed out its boys basketball regular season in style Friday night, clobbering Knox 53-34 at The Trench.

Dale L. McCollough, 86, Bourbon, passed away Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016, at his home. Dale was born Sept. 14, 1929, at Bourbon, to Harry and Frances (Kitch) McCollough. He was a lifelong resident of Bourbon. He farmed and retired from the United States Postal service as a rural letter carrier in 2000. Dale enjoyed reading, …read more.

David N. Petteys, 61, Bourbon, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016, at Memorial Hospital of South Bend. David was born July 9, 1954, to Floyd B. and Hazel K. (Weiss) Petteys at Warsaw. He has been a resident of Bourbon the past 22 years moving here from the Kosciusko county area. He was retired …read more.

DONNA BURROUGHS, EdS Superintendent, Triton Community School Corporation BOURBON — Started in 2012, Digital Learning Day has provided a powerful venue for education leaders to highlight great teaching practice and showcase innovative teachers, leaders, and instructional technology programs that are improving student outcomes. Digital learning is any instructional practice that effectively uses technology to strengthen …read more.

Jean (Hall) Rowland, age 90, of Nappanee, passed away Feb. 19, 2016, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Wakarusa. Born in Marshall County on March 11, 1925, she was the daughter of Fred and Nell (Yager) Hall of Bourbon. On Nov. 25, 1945 in Bourbon, she was united in marriage to Argyl Rowland, who preceded her in …read more.

BOURBON – Triton High School still has a few tickets available for the 2016 Triton Hall of Fame Banquet.

DONNA BURROUGHS, EDS Superintendent, Triton Community School Corporation BOURBON — Triton Elementary had a record high 84 participants for the Triton Elementary Science Fair this year. There were Medal winners from every grade level and the top four will represent Triton at Regional Science Fair on Feb. 27 at the Notre Dame campus. Additional Grade …read more.

Carol Jane Minix, 79, Warsaw, and formerly of Bourbon, and Polk City, Fla. passed at 3:40 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016, at Millers Merry Manor of Warsaw. She was born on Oct. 13, 1936, in Marshall County, to William Harold and Elma (Winterrowd) Fanning. She was a Tippecanoe High School graduate. Carol is survived by …read more.

By ALEX BROWN Multimedia Journalist, Inside Indiana Business BOURBON — Bourbon-based Harmony Press is expanding its downtown operations, thanks to a 10-year tax abatement approved by the town council Tuesday, Feb. 9. The company will invest $1.75 million into the expansion. Harmony says the investment includes $1.5 million for the purchase and setup of new …read more.

BOURBON – Triton’s fifth and sixth grade travel basketball season came to a respectable end Sunday at the Club 1 Northern Indiana Tournament.

BOURBON — The Marshall County Reading Council invites the community to spend an evening with artist and children’s author, David Slonim, at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 17, in the Triton Elementary School gymnasium. Slonim’s books have won many awards, including a New York Times Best Illustrated Books selection, Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold and Potter Barn selection.

BOURBON – Argos’ boys basketball team pulled a mild upset Thursday night, beating Triton 41-29 in Bourbon.

Delbert C. Schaetzle Sr., 94, of Bourbon, passed away at 9:39 p.m. Friday, Jan. 29, 2016, at his home. He was born on Aug. 31, 1921, in Chicago, Ill., to Frank and Amy (Ritter) Schaetzle Sr. He graduated from Bourbon High School in Bourbon, IN and was married on Dec. 6, 1941, in Bourbon to …read more.

Welcome “Tater” D. Warren, 80, of Bourbon, passed away Saturday, Jan. 30, 2016, at home with his family at his side after a lengthy illness. Tater was born Nov. 11, 1935, at Tippecanoe, to Russell D. and Nora A. (Hall) Warren and was a resident of the Bourbon and Tippecanoe area all his life. He …read more.

BOURBON – Triton’s boys basketball team manhandled North Judson Saturday night in a 66-24 final.

BOURBON – Triton has announced its newest class for the Athletic Hall of Fame.

SOUTH BEND – Triton senior Brooklyn Beatty was awarded the W.B. Hawkins scholarship highlighting academics and athletics.

BOURBON – Triton won the inaugural Hoosier North Athletic Conference Wrestling Championships, having two individuals also win titles.

The Triton boys and girls basketball teams will take part in the Bi-County Tournament next week.

Laveda J. McKinniss, 65, Bourbon passed away at 8 a.m. Monday, Dec. 28, 2015, in her home. Laveda was born Nov. 19, 1950, in Flint, Mich. the daughter of Paul and Brookie (Tackett) May. She has been a resident of Bourbon since Oct. of 2015. She had worked at Sprague Devices. She is survived by …read more.

BOURBON – Triton had everyone active in a 72-34 boys basketball win against Bethany Christian Tuesday night.

By DONNA BURROUGHS, Triton School Corporation Superintendent Eighth grade science students in Mrs. Willsey’s classroom at Triton Jr.-Sr. high School are wrapping up their semester long chemistry unit by designing a lab and graphing energy differences in endothermic and exothermic reactions.

BOURBON – Triton moved to 3-0 in the HNAC with a 39-27 girls basketball over Caston Saturday night.

BOURBON – Triton won the boys basketball battle of attrition against Pioneer, 52-46, Friday night at the Trench.

BOURBON – Meredith Brouyette scored 14 of her 17 points in the first five minutes of Tippecanoe Valley’s 66-29 win at Triton in girls hoops Wednesday night.

BOURBON – Triton picked up its second HNAC win with a 58-41 girls basketball win over Knox Saturday afternoon.

BOURBON – NorthWood started red hot and kept it up in a 64-43 win over Triton Friday night in a matchup of top-five boys basketball teams.

Tamula “Tammy” D. Sauer, 59, Bourbon, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015, unexpectedly in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth. Tammy was born the daughter of Gerald and Jackie (Copeland) McIntyre on Sept. 17, 1956, at Warsaw. She has been a resident of Bourbon most all of her life except a short time in …read more.

BOURBON – Triton picked up a 66-12 wrestling win against Caston Thursday night.

Tammy D. Sauer, 59, of Bourbon, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015 in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth.

D. Anne Pershing, 70 of Bourbon, passed away at 3:17 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015, in Bremen Community Hospital, Bremen. Anne was born June 9, 1945, in Bremen, to Max Keith and Laura Bonita (Shaffer) Pershing. She has been a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of Bourbon High School in 1963. …read more.

BOURBON – A hot start led Triton to a 35-30 win against LaVille Wednesday in girls buckets.

BOURBON – Plymouth used a hot start to buoy what was otherwise a balanced night to beat Triton, 40-36, Tuesday night in boys basketball.

Timothy L. Overmyer, 63, of Argos, passed away at 3:21 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 28, 2015, in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, South Bend. He was born June 5, 1952 in South Bend, the son of Lloyd Overmyer, Jr. and Wanda L. (Brandisbas) Overmyer. He was a 1971 graduate of Argos High School and attended Apostolic …read more.

Kerry K. (Hively) Mempin, 47, of Warsaw, passed away at 1:33 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 28, 2015, in Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne with her family at her side. Kerry was born Sept. 21, 1968, in Plymouth, to Clifford and Bonnie (Cartwright) Hively. She was a lifelong resident; 1987 graduate of Warsaw High School and was …read more.

BOURBON – Triton used 29 points from Masen Yeo Friday night to help beat Washington Township 62-50 in boys basketball.

Kurt Hesch, 58, of Bourbon, passed away at 8:40 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015 with his wife by his side. Kurt was born Jan. 10, 1957, the son of the late Donald and Mary Lou (Arch) Hesch.

BOURBON – Triton recorded six pins en route to a 66-17 win against Tippecanoe Valley in Tuesday night wrestling at the Trench.

SOUTH BEND – Triton opened its 2015 wrestling campaign with three wins as well as individual success at Saturday’s South Bend Clay Duals.

BOURBON – A 2015-16 season preview for the Triton boys basketball team.

Charles A. King, 88, of Bourbon, passed away at 12:40 a.m. Friday, Nov. 13, 2015, at Woodlawn Hospital, Rochester. Charlie was born on July 11, 1927, to Dewey and Sarah King at Claypool. He had been a lifelong resident of Tippecanoe and Bourbon area and was a graduate of Tippecanoe High School. He served in …read more.

Willard F. “Twig” Cole Jr., 60, passed away peacefully at 3:40 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015, in the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka. Willard was born to Willard F. Sr and Gracie (Allen) Cole on Aug. 28, 1955, in Pontiac, Mich. He attended Triton High School. Being an all-around handy man and entrepreneur, …read more.

Charles King, 88, Bourbon, passed away on Friday, Nov. 13, 2015, at Woodlawn Hospital, Rochester. Arrangements are pending at Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home.

BOURBON – Triton cross country star Justina (Reichert) Faulkner was recently honored as a Silver Anniversary team member by the Indiana Association of Track and Cross Country Coaches.

BOURBON — The Bourbon Police Department announced today it will increase patrols for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday travel period — running Nov. 13 through Dec. 6. Officers will join more than 250 state and local law enforcement agencies, to conduct high-visibility patrols encouraging drivers and passengers to drive sober and buckle up for safety. “The Thanksgiving …read more.

BOURBON – A 2015-16 season preview for the Triton girls basketball team.

By DONNA BURROUGHS Superintendent, Triton School Corporation BOURBON — Nearly 70 Triton School Corporation kindergartners visited the Ancilla College campus Monday, Oct. 12, as part of the Promise Indiana program to promote 529 college savings plans. The visit included a look at the Ancilla College chapel, a chat with the athletics department, a meeting with nursing students, …read more.

Becky S. Long, 47, Bourbon, passed away on Wednesday morning, Oct. 28, 2015, at home, with her family at her side. Becky was born on Dec. 14, 1967, to Larry and Kay (Klingerman) Feldman at Plymouth. She was a lifelong resident and graduate of Triton High School, class of 1986. She was an Accounts Receivable …read more.

BOURBON — Amber Tapia, Bourbon, was arrested on a body attachment warrant Saturday at 601 N. Main St., Bourbon.

At 3:17 a.m. Oct. 24, Bourbon Officer Matt Geiger was called to the area of 12B Road and EM Road due to a male subject that appeared to be asleep at a stop sign in his vehicle. Upon arrival, officers located Frank R. Hoffer, Warsaw, asleep at the wheel with the vehicle running and in …read more.

BOURBON – Southwood scored 34 unanswered points in the first half to subdue Triton, 54-20, in Class 1-A Sectional 43 football Friday night.

BOURBON — A Fort Wayne man operating a 2001 Ford Mustang in excess of 90 miles per hour on US 30, near Gumwood Road, Bourbon, ended up in jail Sunday afternoon, Oct. 18.

BOURBON – Triton held firm in a thrilling four-game win over Plymouth Thursday night.

BOURBON – A recap from Triton’s win over Wawasee in volleyball action.

MARSHALL COUNTY — A 30-year-old Bourbon man died in a two-vehicle accident Sunday, Oct. 11, in Marshall County. A passenger in his vehicle was listed in serious condition.

By Donna Burroughs Superintendent, Triton Community School Corporation BOURBON — Triton Community School Corporation held Grandperson/VIP Day Friday, Oct. 9. More than 500 guests joined Triton Elementary School for lunch and snapshot of students’ classrooms and learning environments. “I am so proud of TES students and staff  as they displayed Trojan Pride by showing outstanding …read more.

William K. “Bill” Hanselman, 66, of Bourbon, passed away Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015. Bill was born on June 28, 1949, in LaPorte, to William A. Hanselman and Clara D. (Ross) Hanselman. He was a 1969 graduate of Oregon Davis High School in Grovertown. He enjoyed working at a family business: The Buck Rub. After retiring, …read more.