Margaret Ellen Virginia Kessler, 93, of Wabash, died at 10:55 a.m. Thursday, March 5, 2015, at Miller’s Merry Manor East in Wabash. She was born July 10, 1921, in Jasper County, Indiana to Ernest and Gladys P. (Smith) Rees. Margaret was a 1939 graduate of Lagro High School. She married Merle F. Kessler in Lagro …read more.

Grandparents who are raising their grandchildren or are playing an active role in the day to day care of their grandchildren or great grandchildren are rising in number. More than 2.5 million grandparents in the USA are taking on this role. Wawasee Community Schools has many families that are a part of these changing demographics …read more.

“I’m just a little overwhelmed,” commented Dave Grandstaff when he received the annual Wawasee Property Owners Association Chief Award Saturday morning. The award was presented at the annual WPOA meeting. He admitted he didn’t realize he was the recipient until mention was made regarding his grandchildren and great-grandchild. WPOA President Kay Young presented the award …read more.