WARSAW — Kosciusko County Community Foundation, with an eye on strengthening its standing in the future, is reminding the public of ways to support its cause. As representatives recapped the foundation’s move into its 51st year, noting that they have assets of more than $61 million and the ability to grant more than $2.5 million …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — In May the Kosciusko County Community Foundation announced that in celebration of its 50th anniversary, 10 youth-serving nonprofit organizations were selected to participate in “Endowment Challenge 50.” In October, Court Appointed Special Advocates was the second organization to successfully complete the fundraising portion of the challenge, raising $10,000 to receive $40,000 in matching …read more.

WARSAW — “We are all one step away, each of us, from hardship. We are one step away from being in the same footsteps,” said Barb Lehman, a volunteer with CASA of Kosciusko County for the past 15 years. “It was hard for me to realize … one job loss, one slap across the face …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The Court Appointed Special Advocates program in Kosciusko County is serving more children each year and they need more volunteers to help. Last year CASA served 263 children and had 65 active volunteers. Currently they are up 54 percent from their previous busiest year in 2014. With 128 new cases this year and the first ever wait list, more people are needed to help the children of Kosciusko County.

NAPPANEE — NorthWood junior MacKenzie Weaver is happy to be back at the state golf finals and eager to prove she belongs as the tournament takes place Friday and Saturday at Prairie View Golf Club in Carmel.

WARSAW — A question often on people’s minds when they see the constant stream of bad news about meth labs, domestic violence or even bitter custody battles is, “Who’s looking out for the kids?” In the Kosciusko County court system, one answer is court appointed special advocates, or CASA, a group of volunteers, trained citizens, …read more.