KOSCIUSKO —  Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chris Rager has recently returned to work after serving a two-week unpaid suspension. Rager was one of four candidates who ran for the office of Kosciusko County Sheriff in 2018. According to information received via a public records request, Rager was suspended by Sheriff Kyle Dukes on May …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — It is not the only race on the Republican ballot May 8, but the race for the nomination for Kosciusko County Sheriff is perhaps the most popular and contested race. Four men, all with backgrounds in law enforcement, have thrown their names into the public realm to seek the nomination. The candidates …read more.

[weaver_youtube DfZm09_VwP8 rel=0]   WARSAW — Questions submitted prior to the evening’s event were chosen to ask the four people vying for the Kosciusko County Sheriff Republican nomination Tuesday evening, April 17, at a forum hosted by the League of Women Voters, Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce and a local media outlet. Approximately 300 people …read more.

[weaver_youtube eb1hhxKKx0k rel=0]   PIERCETON — The official campaign for sheriff by Chris Rager was kicked off Thursday evening at the Old Train Depot, Pierceton, with a gathering of family and friends offering support. His brief campaign kickoff speech started with a recording of Paul Harvey’s narrative “Policemen,” which Rager noted those things talked about …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Chris Rager, a lifelong Kosciusko County resident and member of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department, is the fourth person to announce his candidacy for the sheriff’s race in the May primary. “Win or lose, I’m going to make whomever wins, earn it. I want them to make sure they want to have …read more.

WARSAW — Documents were filed with the Kosciusko County Courts by Indiana State Police on March 2 which detail the purpose of the search warrant, through an affidavit. Submitted by Aaron J. Rypma, Indiana State Police, it notes the affidavit submitted was in support of an order for tablets, laptop computers and cell phones issued …read more.

WARSAW — The special prosecutor’s investigation into indictments against Kosciusko County Sheriff Aaron Rovenstine approved a recent search warrant request for evidence into alleged “retaliatory investigation” into Warsaw Police Officer. The Indiana State Police had seized laptops, phones and tablets owned by the county and issued the search warrant to members of the sheriff department …read more.

Kosciusko County Commissioners gave the green light Tuesday for the establishment of a new community corrections program. The new program will be for non-violent offenders. The county will receive a $356,000 grant from the state to start the new program. The two-year grant will allow the county to hire more personnel. The program will not …read more.