Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following accidents: Sunday, Oct. 27, 2:02 p.m. SR 15 near 600 North, Warsaw. Driver: Marilyn B. Davis, 85, SR 128, Franktown. Driver struck a deer. Damages: up to $2,500 Sunday, Oct. 27, 2:50 a.m. 400 South near Packerton Road, Warsaw. Driver …read more.

(UPDATE: At approximately 10:30 a.m. this morning the truck was located by officers from the Plymouth Police Department behind a warehouse in Plymouth. The truck was impounded and the investigation is continuing.) Bourbon Police are asking the public to keep watch for a pickup truck that was reported allegedly stolen from a Bourbon business early …read more.

Six people were arrested in Bourbon after police there served a search warrant looking for narcotics. Bourbon Police report that on Oct. 18, they served a warrant at 458 E. Center St., Bourbon. There, they located and seized marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Six occupants of the house were all arrested and charged with possession of …read more.

Triton music boosters will hold a haystack dinner fundraiser from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 29, in the cafeteria at Triton Jr./Sr. High School, Bourbon. Ticket prices are $7 for adults and $5 for children ages 12 and under. Music students are selling tickets and they will also be available at the door. …read more.

John Davis, a well known performer from Warsaw, will play and sing bluegrass, comedy, old times and gospel at noon today, Tuesday, Oct. 15, at the Matchett Center, 805 N. Harris St., Bourbon. He has made 10 CDs, written 19 books and has also appeared in fishing film DVDs. A Real Services dinner will be …read more.

Florence Faulkner, 89, of Bourbon, Ind., and formerly of Atwood, Ind., passed away at 12:40 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013, in Miller’s Merry Manor Nursing Home of Plymouth, Ind. Florence was born April 12, 1924, at Bremen, Ind., to Arthur C. and Mabel May Mitchel. Florence was a graduate of Bremen High School in the …read more.

Virgil D. Enders 93, formerly a resident of Bourbon, Ind., passed away on Friday, Oct. 4, 2013, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw, Ind. Virgil was born Jan. 20, 1920, at Wyatt, Ind., to Samuel and Bertha Schweisberger Enders. He married Dorothy Vollmer on Dec. 23, 1944, at Bremen, Ind., in the Lutheran Parsonage with Rev. …read more.

BOURBON – Triton football is over the hill and unfortunately for the Trojans, they spent most of the night in an uphill battle. On a night reserved as an unofficial homecoming, Triton played with pride and pageantry for the home crowd but did not have the numbers on the sidelines, or scoreboard, to run with …read more.

 Ahoy, mateys! Today is the day we have pined for all year, International Talk Like A Pirate Day! Yes, it is an official holiday and, yes, you should participate in the festivities. While I would like to write my entire article in pirate lingo, I do not want to annoy you readers. When I annoy …read more.

Faye I. King 87, of Bourbon, Ind., passed away at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, in Miller’s Merry Manor Nursing Home, Plymouth, Ind. Faye was born June 10, 1926, at home in Bremen, Ind., to Walter and Elva Berkeypile Heckaman.  She was a resident of the area all of her life and a graduate of …read more.

BOURBON – Eight eager volleyball teams gathered in Bourbon Saturday for the annual Triton Tournament. While all the teams had sights set on a tournament title, only one would walk away with bragging rights. Unfortunately for the Lady Warriors, they fell short of defending their 2012 tourney title. Wawasee started its day strong with wins …read more.

April Heather Yoder, 22, of Bourbon, Ind., was tragically killed in a car accident on Friday, Aug. 16, 2013, near Loudonville, Ohio. She was traveling to visit her boyfriend, Justin Hershberger, of Sugarcreek, Ohio. April was born in Belize City, Belize, on March 1, 1991, to Steven and Jennifer Yoder. April spent some of her childhood …read more.

BOURBON – The antennas are now focused. Triton just needs to get the color to come through the set. Much like a TV from back in the day, Triton volleyball has gotten the static off its screen, but just needs to get all the color to show. Separating metaphor from reality, Triton head coach Samantha …read more.

Barbara Jean Kottka, 62, of Bourbon, Ind., passed away Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013, at home with her family by her side. Barbara was born the daughter of Russell William and Edith Pratt Weirick on March 4, 1951, at LaPorte, Ind. She was a homemaker and graduated from Knox High School. On March 16, 1997, she …read more.

What started off as an informal car show now is a full-weekend community event. Triton Community Summerfest will take place at the Triton Community Summerfest Grounds, located at East Sunset Drive, Bourbon, from Friday, Aug. 9, to Sunday, Aug. 11, this year. Friday offers only a couple of events, but they are sure to entertain. Carousel rides …read more.

Dorothy Sahagun, 88, of Bourbon, Ind., and formerly of Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 8:58 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013, in Miller’s Merry Manor of Plymouth, Ind. On Jan. 28, 1925, she was born to Oscar and Anna (Weishalla) Haavig in Staples, Minn. She was united in marriage to Mario Sahagun on June 21, 1947, in …read more.

Marjorie E. Heckaman, 81, of Bourbon, Ind., passed away at 4:50 a.m. Wednesday, July 31, 2013, in her home. Marjorie was born the daughter of Victor Zillmer and Frances O. Reichert Zillmer on July 18, 1932, at Bremen, Ind. She was a resident of the area all her life and she graduated from Bremen High …read more.

Virginia Snyder, 36, of Bourbon, Ind., passed away at 5:05 p.m. on Sunday, July 7, 2013, at Center for Hospice Care Hospice House in Elkhart, Ind. She was born on July 21, 1976, in Chicago, Ill., to Kimberly S. Fultz. She attended George Washington High School in Chicago and attended the University of Illinois. She was …read more.

A Bourbon man was killed late Wednesday when his motorcycle struck a deer. Michael Disher, 45, who was born in Warsaw, was eastbound on 9B Road at about 10:45 p.m. Wednesday when a deer ran into the path of his motorcycle. Disher was pronounced dead at the scene. His obituary appears HERE.

Leslie G. “Tuffy” Grubbs, 85, of Bourbon, Ind., passed away at 7:50 p.m. Saturday, May 25, 2013, at Mason Health Care of Warsaw, Ind. He was born June 23, 1927, in Mentone, Ind., to Peter and Ada (Bradley) Grubbs. He had worked at Manwaring of Mentone and later at Zimmer Orthopedics, Warsaw, for 17 years …read more.

Betty I. Baney, 85, of Bourbon, Ind., passed away at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, April 21, 2013, in Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne, Ind. She had been in failing health. Betty was born Dec. 14, 1927, at Fort Wayne to Ward and Ethel Leora Welch Grim. She has been a resident of Bourbon since 1953 and …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS – The Triton boys basketball team came a long, long way this season. The Trojans, despite falling just short of their coveted destination, walked out of Bankers Life Fieldhouse with heads held high on Saturday. With very good reason too. No. 10 Triton earned its second Class 1-A state runner-up finish in the last …read more.

Kay E. Fisher, 69, of Bourbon, Ind., and formerly of Nappanee, Ind., died at 7:30 a.m., Tuesday, March 19, 2013, at her daughter’s residence. She was born Dec. 21, 1943, to William and Lovina (Hochstetler) Stutzman. She married John A. Fisher on June 17, 1972, in Elkhart, Ind. He preceded in death March 14, 2009. …read more.

BOURBON — Try and find a nervous kid. Go ahead, try. While nerves are a natural part of sport and spectacle, this group of Triton boys basketball players have shown a poise well beyond their years. From senior superstar Clay Yeo to sophomore role player Skyler Reichert. Everyone has a role, everyone a job. And …read more.

The Learning Depot Preschool will be having their registration and open house from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, March 25. Registration for children ages 3-5 years for the 2013-2014 school year will be taking place. It’s also a time to meet the teachers, ask questions, or just see the school. There are 3-4 year …read more.

BOURBON — What a fitting send-off for a senior class not many thought would be in this position. After nearly avoiding disaster in the morning session against Fort Wayne Canterbury, No. 10 Triton got its Trojan horses back on track in the Class 1-A Triton Boys Basketball Regional, pulling away from Pioneer, 53-41. And, of …read more.

BOURBON — If the Friday night game Triton’s boys basketball team played against Culver at the sectional is any indication, the Trojans could go a long, long way. Wanting badly to enact retribution after a loss to Culver during the Northern State Conference season on its home floor, Triton did just that with a 44-32 …read more.

Robert “Dennis” Rhea, 67, of Bourbon, Ind., passed away on Monday, Feb. 25, 2013, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne, Ind. He was born in Riverton, Wyo., on April 24, 1945. On Aug. 26, 1967, Dennis married Mary Purdum. After graduating high school, Dennis honorably served his country for four years in the United States …read more.

BOURBON — Packed gyms, screaming students, a Hall of Fame coach and humble players. Those are the things that make Indiana high school hoops so special and Bourbon had a little bit of them all on Friday night. Tippecanoe Valley traveled to the Trojan Trench to face Triton in a regular season matchup that had …read more.

Dale E. Bules, 90, of Bourbon, Ind., passed away at 1:50 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013, in Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home of Plymouth, Ind., with family by his side. Dale was born the son of Marvin Bules and Carrie Flory Bules at Etna Green, Ind., on March 31, 1922. He was a lifelong resident of …read more.

Mrs. Phyllis E. Kuhn age 84, of Bourbon, Ind., passed away on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013, in Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home of Plymouth in the care of her family. Phyllis was born the daughter of Lowell M. Berkey and Erma M. Schroeter Berkey on Sept. 9, 1928, at Bourbon. She was a resident of Bourbon …read more.

Margery Ann Kintzel, 89, of Atwood, Ind., passed away on Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013, unexpectedly at her home. Margery was born the daughter of Roy Adams and Mary Herron Adams on Feb. 21, 1923, at Warsaw, Ind. She was a resident of the Atwood area the past 67 years. She was a homemaker and attended …read more.

Irene I. Baker, 90, a resident of Miller’s Merry Manor Nursing Home in Warsaw, Ind., passed away at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013. Irene was born the daughter of David Powers and Clara Sears Powers on Sept. 9, 1922, in Nebraska. She was a resident of the Etna Green area all her life. She …read more.

BOURBON — Culver figured out a way to slow down Clay Yeo, and in the process, also slowed Triton in a 46-42 upset in boys hoops at Triton Friday night. Collin Stevens and Kyle Vlach each hit huge three-pointers to begin the fourth quarter as Culver never trailed in the final period as the Trojans …read more.

Carl A. Metheny, 93, of rural Bourbon, Ind., passed away Monday, Jan. 7, 2013, at Bremen Community Hospital, Bremen, Ind. Carl was born to Roscoe and Edna Sellers Metheny on Dec. 31, 1919, near Bourbon. He was a lifelong resident but spent many winters in Sebring, Fla. He joined in marriage to Norma Jean Hudson on …read more.

Betty J. Davis, 89, formerly of Etna Green, Ind., passed away at 12:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012, in Lakeland Rehabilitation and Healthcare of Milford, Ind. Betty was born to Raymond and Gayle Yazel Baker on May 7, 1923, in Kosciusko County. She was married to Claude “Red” Davis in 1942 and he proceeded in …read more.

David G. “Bubbles” Perrin, 77, of Bourbon, Ind., passed away at 1:24 P.M. Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, of unexpected natural causes. David was born the son of George and Ruth David Perrin on March 30, 1935, at Fort Wayne, Ind. He was a resident of Warsaw, Ind., most of his life but had lived in …read more.

Yanette M. “Bear” Fisher, 62, of Bourbon, Ind., passed away Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012, in her home of natural causes. She was born the daughter of Harold H. and Arlene D. Davis Fisher on Sept. 1, 1950, at Tokyo, Japan. She was a resident of the Bourbon area for the past several years. She had …read more.

Beginning in the 2013-2014 school year, Triton High School students will be able to earn an Associate’s degree while also attending high school. The free classes will also count toward both high school requirements and college credits. The college credits are issued through Ivy Tech but can be transfered to any Indiana school. Triton teachers …read more.

BOURBON — Normally in November, fans in and around Bourbon are setting the bar high for the Triton boys basketball team. While the expectations are sky-high as usual for the Trojans, the girls team have quietly moved into the conversation of one of the better teams in the area, let alone the state. Naturally, the …read more.

William (Bill) “Pecky” Peckham, 88 of Bourbon, Ind., passed away at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012, in his son’s home at Atwood, Ind. He had been in failing health. Pecky was born July 6, 1924, in Newport, R.I., to William Peckham and Emma Doole Peckham. Bill was a taxi cab and limousine driver in …read more.

Kenneth “Buzz” Keller Sr., 84 of Bourbon, Ind., passed away at 6:37 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, Ind. Kenneth was born April 12, 1928, at Hobart, Ind., to William Keller and Rose Block Keller. He was a graduate of Hobart High School and furthered his education at Ball State University and …read more.

Bourbon’s Summerfest started out as a group of men meeting to talk shop and show off their cars. More than 25 years later, the informal car show has turned into a weekend-long festival of games, vendors and live entertainment. This year’s Triton Community Summerfest, representing the  towns of Bourbon, Tippecanoe and Etna Green, is scheduled for …read more.

Jenna Elizabeth Holland, 2, of Bourbon, Ind., passed away at 8:40 a.m. Friday, May 25, 2012 at the Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, Ind. She was born on January 17, 2010 to William and Danielle (Kreft) Holland in South Bend, Ind. Jenna is survived by her parents, both of Bourbon, Ind.; Brother: Dangelo; Sisters: Karmen, …read more.