KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The field of candidates for the Kosciusko County Council at-large seat has grown to five.

WARSAW — Tax abatements for Little Crow Lofts LLC, salary ordinances for general employees and fire territory staff and the 2017 appropriations and tax rate were unanimously approved by members of the Warsaw Common Council Monday evening, Oct. 3.

WARSAW — Proposed 2017 budgets from 10 not-for-profits were heard by Warsaw Common Council members Monday evening, Aug. 1. The meeting, due to the budget requests, began one hour earlier than normal.

KOSCIUSKO — Candidate filing began Wednesday, Jan. 6, and a handful of candidates have already thrown their names into the ring for the May 3 Primary. All filings so far have been by Republicans. Candidate filings, as of Friday afternoon, Jan. 8, are: Clerk of Circuit Court — Ann M. Torpy, incumbent Council At-Large — …read more.

GARY — Youths wearing pants low enough that their underwear can be seen could be required to perform community service in the future.

WARSAW — Actions by members of the Warsaw Common Council will result in department heads possibly making less money than those they oversee. The five-month 40-minute efforts of Diane Quance, board president and the late Charlie Smith, who worked on the salary ordinance, was not accepted by four of the Warsaw Common Council members Monday …read more.

WARSAW — The city of Warsaw will be having an election of its city officials Tuesday, Nov. 3. While the offices of mayor, clerk-treasurer and common council district 3, 4 and 5 seats are uncontested, there is a contested race for the two City Common Council At-Large seats. Three individuals are vying for the two …read more.

WARSAW — John Sampson, president/chief executive officer of the Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership, presented an update on the quest to become one of two regional initiatives to receive a $42 million grand from the Indiana Economic Development Commission. His presentation was made during the Warsaw Common Council meeting Monday evening, Oct. 19.

WARSAW — The Kosciusko County Election board has made the decision to use “candidate deceased” in place of Charles Smith’s name on the Warsaw city election ballot for the Nov. 3 election. The Republican party will not be filling the ballot vacancy before the election deadline.

The ballot is set for November’s Municipal Election for the city of Warsaw. At this point the only contested race will be for the city council at-large seat between Republicans Cindy Dobbins and Jack Wilhite, and Democrat David Baumgartner. Lynn Christiansen, who was opposed in the primary by Larry Ladd on the Republican ticket, appears …read more.

The final results are in with all 39 precincts reporting. The referendum for the Warsaw Community School Corp., has passed with a resounding 2,999 total votes in favor and 1,814 against. As noted earlier Lynne A. Christiansen will go on to the November election along with city council at-large candidates Cindy Dobbins and Jack Wilhite. …read more.

Dear Editor, I support Jack Wilhite for City Council. Wilhite is an area resident since 1963. He has been married to Theresa for 40 years. He has been involved in our community as a local church elder, Boy Scout leader, Little League coach, and precinct committeeman. Wilhite has worked his way up from maintenance into …read more.

[weaver_youtube skzaco8hLak rel=0]   Giving back to the community, attitude of service and wanting to represent the average man were among reasons seven individuals gave Thursday evening at the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce Meet the Candidates event. The seven are seeking the two Warsaw City Council at-large seats. Approximately 90 minutes was dedicated to the …read more.