Harold Schmucker, 78, of Etna Green, passed away Jan. 22, 2015, at Elkhart General Hospital, Elkhart. He was born Aug. 9, 1936, in Marshall County, to Chancy and Thelma (Ogle) Schmucker. Harold married Karen Brock on June 14, 1957; she survives. He was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church. Mr. Schmucker was a cabinet …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Interim Capital Group v. Mark Alber, Warsaw, $1,295.39 James II and Cheryl Beer, Syracuse, $4,793.61 James W. Crater, Warsaw, $1,228.52 Sam A. Hyden, Syracuse, $1,094.63 Angela D. …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 7:21 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 18, North CR 175E, south of East CR 175N, Warsaw. Driver: Jose L. Vega-Nunez, 20, East CR 200N, Warsaw. Vega-Nunez suffered minor bleeding to the face. Vega-Nunez failed to negotiate a curve, hitting a KREMC pole and Century Link …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Kosciusko Community Hospital v. Sylvia Aguirre, Warsaw, $1,287.48 Jon H. Angel, North Webster, $867.11 Darrell E. Carr, Warsaw, $1,937.61 Carl E. Clevenger, Leesburg, $534.09 Joy S. Fernandez, …read more.

By AMANDA PETRUCELLI Ancilla College Ancilla College has announced its fall 2014 Dean’s List and Honor’s List recipients. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, students must earn a 3.5 grade point average or above and carry at least 12 credit hours during the semester. Those eligible for the Academic Honors List must have a …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 7:37 a.m. Monday, Jan. 12, 100 block East School Street, Leesburg. Matt D. Rider reported a lock was cut to a trailer and items removed. 1:34 a.m. Monday, Jan. 12, 200 block South Main Street, Etna Green. Larry T. Stewart reported a battery. …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 4:37 a.m. Monday, Jan. 12, East US 30, west of South CR 250E, Warsaw. Driver: Ryan S. Ramsey, 33, William Drive, Winona Lake. Ramsey lost control of his vehicle on US 30, went off the road, down an embankment and overturned. Damage up …read more.

(The following article was written by Todd Hoffer) ETNA GREEN –  In January, 2014, as I was preparing for the first Randy Miner Memorial Country Run, I wrote several stories about my good friend. Most of which were inspired by fond memories I hold close to my heart. I shared those stories because I wanted …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 12:59 a.m. Friday, Jan. 9, North SR 19, north of West Hepton Road, Etna Green. Driver: Thomas M. Daniels, 22, South Paxton Drive, Warsaw. Daniels drove through a high drift of snow, lost control causing his vehicle to spin off the road and …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Snow and Sauerteig LLP v. Deborah J. Avery, Warsaw, $2,836.66 Terry A. Besson, Atwood, $749.54 Jeanine Bizzaro, South Bend, $5,313.87 Penny S. Blair, Warsaw, $5,104.58 Michelle Blakemore, …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 6:28 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 8, South SR 15, west CR 200S, Warsaw Driver: Scott H. Clark, 58, West Maple Lane, Claypool. Clark’s vehicle struck a fuel tank in the roadway, which fell off an unknown vehicle. Damage up to $5,000. 4:28 a.m. Thursday, …read more.

Emergency personnel are currently responding to a reported barn fire located at CR 9547N and CR 1000W, near Nappanee. Fire under control. Cause still under investigation. No injuries. Nappanee fire, Bremen fire and Etna Green on scene. Nappanee Fire Department is responding with Etna Green Fire Department and Bremen called for an assist.  

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 5:54 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 6, East SR 14 and South County Farm Road, Silver Lake. Driver: Robert B. Harting, 38, North CR 100E, Milford. Hit deer. Damage up to $5,000. 3:50 a.m. Tusday, Jan. 6, North SR 19, south of West CR 1350N, …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incident reports: 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 30, 4600 block East CR 500S, Warsaw. Jima L. Masterson reported an a attempted fraud on her bank account. 1:20 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 30, 3700 block West Old Road 30, Warsaw, Jennifer L. Young reported a stolen license …read more.

Etna Green may be a small town, but under the watch of the surest town council it is running like a well-oiled machine. The town addresses issues quickly and efficiently, and as a result there is never a real need for any large scale changes. The council will be made up of the same group …read more.

During Monday’s very short meeting the Etna Green Town Council paid bills and closed up shop for the 2014 year. Council President Andy Cook was granted permission to purchase a new pump for the town sewer plant. Town Clerk-Treasurer Laura Baker told members of the council that she would be having surgery and thus would be …read more.

Rebecca R. Hendrix, 25, and Mychal D. Loper, 24, both of 7979 N. 600W, Etna Green, were arrested Saturday. Hendrix was initially charged with theft and Loper was charged with fraud. However, court records show both face charges of fraud on a financial institution, a level 5 felony; forgery, a level 6 felony; and theft, …read more.

Icy road conditions due to a heavy frost cause an accident on SR 19, north of SR 10 at 9 a.m. Friday, Dec. 26. Alissa D. Dolbee, 38, North CR 700W, Warsaw, and a passenger in her vehicle, Alayna Cooper, 14, North CR 700W, Warsaw, were transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital. Both individuals complained of …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 5:08 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 24, 800 block East Center Street, Warsaw. James C. Jarrett reported he had dropped his wallet at Freedom Express, Warsaw, and no one had turned it in to the store. 12:57 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 24, 12700 block North East …read more.

Kosciukso County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Anthony Wayne Credit Adjustors v. Kathryn M. Slone, Warsaw, $976.67 Caleb J. Roth v. John and Shelly Garrett, Winona Lake, $2,804 Canterbury House Apartments v. Stacey Miller, …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Communitywide Federal Credit Union v. Harlan Amburgy, Mentone, $7,616.45 Phillip Brown, Warsaw, $8,311.34 David L and Jerry Hyde Sr., Warsaw, $7,744.06 Treina Starr, Rochester, $7,616.45 Matt Wolf …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Nephrology Associates of Northern Indiana v. David D. Arnold, Warsaw, $1,518.78 Susan J. Blackburn, Warsaw, $1,038.18 Ronald A. Johnston, Warsaw, $1,818.61 William C. Southall, Warsaw, $1,496.44 Kosciusko …read more.

In a meeting that lasted only 17 minutes, Etna Green Town Council President Andy Cook received the 12th Man Award from Triton Junior Football Chairman Jeff Hoffman. Hoffman said that he originally created the award to honor members of the community who contribute greatly to the league’s efforts. Hoffman expressed his gratitude to the members of …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Nephrology Associates of Northern Indiana v. David D. Arnold, Warsaw, $1,518.78 Susan J. Blackburn, Warsaw, $1,038.18 Ronald A. Johnston, Warsaw, $1,818.61 William C. Southall, Warsaw, $1,496.44 Kosciusko …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 10:35 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, West SR 10 and North SR 19, Etna Green. Driver: Jon P Lackey, 46, East CR 500N, Rochester. Lackey was eastbound on SR 10, approaching SR19, and stated he was distracted changing his radio channel, missed the stop …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court Judgments Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Kosciusko Community Hospital v. Stephanie Abbott, Warsaw, $1,273.06 Kristi L. Allen, Claypool, $2,638.38 Alicia Cole, North Webster, $746.06 Karen A. Demerly, Pierceton, $659.89 Carolyn S. Dye, Warsaw, $2,312.58 …read more.

Alvin Frederick Freeman, 84, of rural Columbia City, died Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014 at his lake home. He was born Jan. 29, 1930, in Kokomo, to Frederick E. and Eva A. (Phelps) Freeman. He attended Larwill High School. On May 7, 1951 he was inducted in the United States Army, earning two Bronze Stars during …read more.

Carl D. ‘Chick’ Bradway, 91, Etna Green, passed away at 7:45 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 20, at his residence. He was born Aug. 14, 1923, in Harrison Township to John Ellsworth and Ethel Nellie (Anglin) Bradway. He married Gloria “Jean” Beach on May 3, 1941, in Atwood. She survives. A lifetime Kosciusko County resident, he graduated in …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 1:47 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, 10100 block W. Old Road 30, Etna Green. Richard L. Harrell reported the theft of medication from his residence. 4:47 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, 1000 block South Phillips Street, Warsaw. Matthew S. Collins reported the theft of money …read more.

It has been learned the individual suffered a self-inflicted gun shot wound. Further information will be released by the Kosciusko County Coroner’s office. INITIAL: Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department, along with Mentone EMS and Etna Green First Responders, are in the area of CR 125N. The initial call was that an individual had been shot. More …read more.

The Etna Green Fire Department will hold its annual fish fry and Amish bake sale beginning at 4 p.m. until sold out Saturday, Nov. 15, at the Heritage Park building, 338 S. Walnut St., Etna Green. All you can eat dine-in meals will be $8 for adults, $5 for kids ages 7-12 and kids age …read more.

Kenneth “Kenny” Klotz, 61, of Etna Green, Ind., died unexpectedly of natural causes at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 7, 2014. He was born Jan. 20, 1953, in Bremen to Harold Jr. and Dorothy (Sheets) Klotz. He graduated from NorthWood High School in 1971. On Nov. 28, 1975, he married June Sechrist at Bourbon Bible …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Fabrizio Puga v. Donald and Lisa Anderson, Potomac Falls, Va., $1904 SAC Finance v. Christopher A. Breidinger, Churubusco, $9729.86 Joanne Kolbe Law Office v. Sheila M. Conley, …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 9:26 p.m. Monday, Oct. 27, SR 15 north west 1000N, Milford Driver: April M. Bobeck, 25, West 12th Street, Winona Lake. Hit deer. Damage up to $5,000. 7:19 p.m. Monday, Oct. 27, West Old Road 30 east North CR 875W, Etna Green. Driver: …read more.

The Etna Green Lions will host its annual craft show from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, at the Heritage Park Building, 338 S. Walnut St., Etna Green. Many different vendors will on site with a variety of items for sale. The Etna Green Lions will be selling hot dogs, vegetable soup, cheesy …read more.

For the week of Oct. 27, SR 19 from SR 10 to US 30, will be closed. In Warsaw, Scott Street between Center Street and Main Street was closed on Monday, Oct. 27.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims
 The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Canterbury House Apartments v. Marilyn Haynes, Warsaw, $2,333.65 Derek Robinson, Warsaw, $2,333.65 Culver Development Corp. v. Maurice Carson II and Jennifer Castillo, Nappanee, $1,604 Paula and Thomas …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims
 The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Allen Collections v. Taven T. Williams, Warsaw, $945.79 Erie Insurance Exchange v. Derrick Carlson, Warsaw, $2,028.79 Chizek Transport Inc., Newton, Wisc., $1,525 Matthew S. Warren, Columbia, S.C., …read more.

Betty I. Sparks, 88, of Etna Green, passed away at 8:45 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, in Mason Health Care Center, Warsaw. Sparks was born Sept. 10, 1926 to Isaac and Madeline (Barth) Long at Huffman Lake, Kosciusko County. She has been a lifelong resident. She married Loyal Sparks on April 17, 1943. He died March …read more.

By JOHN SADLER Shrine Turkey Shoot Committee The 16th Annual Shrine Turkey Shoot will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 11 and 12, at Beeson’s Gun Range, 8994 West CR 25 South, Etna Green (just off Crystal Lake Road). The annual shoot is to support the Kosciusko County Shrine …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 12:22 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, West CR 400N, west of Wallace Road, Warsaw. Driver: Bethany C. Shively, 23, North County Line Road, Etna Green. Hit deer. Damage up to $10,000. 8:25 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8, South CR 1000W, north of CR 900S, …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims
 The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Amber Chavez v. Crystal Long, Warsaw, $1,298 Jason Robertson, Warsaw, $1,298 Arthur H. McGinness v. Chad E. and Michelle Harter, Warsaw, $3,198.95 Communitywide Federal Credit Union v. …read more.

By JOHN SADLER Shrine Turkey Shoot Committee The 16th Annual Shrine Turkey Shoot will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 11 and 12, at Beeson’s Gun Range, 8994 West CR 25 South, Etna Green (just off Crystal Lake Road). The annual shoot is to support the Kosciusko County Shrine …read more.

UPDATE: According to a report issued by the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department, at approximately 5:45 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 2, Daniel L. Tucker, 19, Etna Green, was westbound on 640 North. Tucker failed to stop at the intersection of 640 North and 800 West in Etna Green. Tucker collided with Jose L. Barbosa, 37, Warsaw, …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims
 The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: 30 West Auto v. Fredrick Osburn, Pierceton, $535 Canterbury House Apartments v. Kari Brown, Warsaw, $2,401.90 David Unhoch v. Ambrotin Arnold, Mentone, $123.04 Veronica Flores, Warsaw, $123.04 …read more.

[weaver_youtube FE7KrYrI45c rel=0] Two individuals are dead after a fiery crash this afternoon in Kosciusko County. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department deputies and emergency personnel responded this afternoon to a reported three-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. 30 and State Road 19. Officers from Bourbon Police Department were the first to arrive and discovered one of …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims
 The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Canterbury House Apartments v. Lashawnda Green, Warsaw, $2,994.54 Centennial Cellular Tri-State v. Bunny Summerland, Warsaw, $1,747.13 Culver Development Corp. v. Jessica Tyler, Nappanee, $1,594 Dewayne Busz v. …read more.

[UPDATE: The boil advisory issued on Sept. 22 has been canceled by the Town of Etna Green. According to a release provided by Barry Baker, Etna Green Water Works Official, the water distribution issue has been corrected and bacteriological samples have been collected from “representative site(s)” of the affected area and tested. These tests were …read more.

Glenda Sue Killian, 72, of Etna Green, Ind., passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014, at 7:15 p.m. in her home in the care of her family and hospice. Glenda was born Feb. 19, 1942, at Garrett, Ky., to Elcaney and Mary (Morgan) Patrick. On April 7, 1962, she joined in marriage to Stanley Killian, who …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following incident: Thursday, Sept. 18, 7:36 p.m. Theft from vehicle reported 200 block Railroad Street in Etna Green. Thursday, Sept. 18, 7:24 p.m. Theft from a vehicle reported at the 200 block of Etna Street in Etna Green. Thursday, Sept. 18, …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims
 The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: 30 West Auto v. Brian C. McMaster, Claypool, $4,542 Chad and Rita Sellers, Rochester, $4,062 Allen Collections v. Mike Howard, Macy, $1,608.15 Dental Health PC v. Willie …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department  Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following accidents: Monday, Sept. 15, 3:32 p.m. US 30 near N. 800 West, Etna Green. Drivers: Cody J. Slone, 22, 750 West, Warsaw; Katharine M. Bahney, 59, Wooster Road, Winona Lake. Slone failed to yield the right of way and collided with …read more.

[weaver_youtube UoZMKyBLVuU rel=0] Y’all might be a-wonderin’ what in tarnation is causin’ all that racket over in Etna Green this weekend. That’d be the Hoosier Ambush down at Paradise Pass. The event is the Single Action Shooting Society’s state championship. Bout 150 folks, young and old, came from near and far to fire shootin’ irons. …read more.

At 8:19 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 4, a Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Deputy was dispatched to the 100 block of Walnut Street in Etna Green to investigate a report of an attempted abduction. According to a KCSD report, the complainant advised that her grandsons, ages 10 and eight, were riding bikes in front of her home. …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department
 Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following incident: Thursday, Sept. 4, 7:20 p.m. Minor property damage due to a vehicle reported at R.R. Donnelly in Warsaw. Thursday, Sept. 4, 5:50 p.m. Battery reported at the 9400 block of SR 19 in Etna Green. Thursday, Sept. 4, 12:34 …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims
 The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Blackford Law Office v. Gayle Allen, Milford, $1,157 Dorothy Adkins v. James and Kristi Loftus, Warsaw, $4,225 Joel Comino v. Sherry Blair, Etna Green, $1,889 Christopher Steinert, …read more.

Larry Fretz, 74, of Etna Green, Ind., passed away Monday, Aug. 25, 2014, in his home. Larry was born Nov. 27, 1940, to Russell and Ruth (Mellott) Fretz in Warsaw, Ind. He has been a lifelong resident of the area. Larry was an avid sports enthusiast, collecting many sports team memorabilia. He had worked at …read more.

Douglas Clark, 57, of Etna Green, Ind., passed away at 10:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24, 2014, in his home after an illness. Doug was born March 17, 1957 to William E. Clark and Betty (Everly) Clark at Bremen, Indiana. He has been a lifelong resident of Bourbon. Doug married Patti Miller on Sept. 6, 1981. She …read more.

Daisy Mae Hollar, 90, formerly of Etna Green, Ind., passed away at 7:10 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 21, 2014, at Pilgrim Manor in Plymouth, Ind. She was born June 16, 1924, in Bremen to Owen and Gladys S. (Albiehl) Stine. Daisy was a lifetime area resident. She married LaVern Hollar Oct. 16, 1942, in Marshall County, Ind. …read more.

Daisy Mae Holler, 90, formerly of Etna Green, Ind., died at 7:10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 21, 2014, at Pilgrim Manor in Plymouth, Ind.  She was born June 16, 1924, in Bremen, Ind., to Owen and Gladys S. (Albiehl) Stine. Daisy was a lifetime area resident. She married LaVern Hollar on Oct. 16, 1942, in Marshall …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims
 The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Canterbury House Apartments v. Amber Yohe, Warsaw, $2,359.64 Glen Ruch v. Terry Cassidy, Nappanee, $1,586 Hazel Schultz v. James T. Bennett, Osceola, $1,694 Michael Pavlick v. Jim …read more.

Florabelle Tribalski, 85, of Etna Green, Ind., passed away on Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014, at home. Florabelle was born Feb. 11, 1929, to Ellsworth and Mabel (Vandermark) Bishop at Plymouth, Ind. Florabelle was raised by her foster parents, Richie and Nellie Harman. She had been a resident of the Etna Green area since 1943. Florabelle …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims
 The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: April Sheller v. Tabatha Bourne, Etna Green, $235.86 Dale Spore v. Diane and Oscar S. Jackson, Cromwell, $3,360.97 FR Syracuse v. Kelly C. Clapp, Syracuse, $1,604 William …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following accidents: Tuesday, Aug. 12, 5:39 p.m. West 700 South and South 450 West, Claypool. Driver: Anna R. Baney, 17, West 700 South, Claypool. Baney was eastbound on CR 700 South when a westbound semi was in her lane of travel. …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following incidents: Sunday, Aug. 10, 8:19 p.m. Julia Goon reported a lost license plate in the 4400 block of North 600 West, Warsaw. Sunday, Aug. 10, 6:69 p.m. Officers were called to barn fire in the 1600 block of North 850 …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims
 The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Centennial Cellular Tri-State v. Crystal Kleckner, Gridley, Ill., $2,485.91 Colliers Heating and Air Conditioning v. Jessica Dye, Warsaw, $209 Grill Korner, Warsaw, $551 Joanne M. Koble v. …read more.

By Kim Waggoner RN Waggoner Health, Etna Green I mean really, have you ever just been doing “all the right things” and it just doesn’t seem to be making a difference? Is it losing weight, exercising or mending a relationship? Here’s what happens, you get all excited, make lists, make plans, have a positive, “I …read more.

By Kim Waggoner, RN Waggoner Health, Etna Green Thanks to my hubby for covering for me last week while I was in Haiti. I had an amazing experience there. I accompanied Ashley Stills from Breath of Life Ministries to Haiti. One of the things we did on our trip was teach nutrition, prenatal care and fetal development to …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department
 Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following accidents: Friday, July 25, 6:24 a.m. North 300 East near East 900 North, Milford. Driver: Luis F. Rosiles, 32, East 200 North, Warsaw. Rosiles ran off the road, collided with a Kosciusko REMC utility pole, then drove through a fence …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgements Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Anthony Wayne Credit Adjusters v. Reca S. Pickens/Campbell, Etna Green, $3,621.12 Cathy Garrison v. Claudia Cissna, North Webster, $6,094 Glen Ruch v. Gayle Allen, Milford, $1,588.03 Sheri …read more.

Kosciusko County The following individuals were recently booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: July 15, 2014 Melanie Nicole Scott, 23, 7696 E. Vawter Park Rd., Syracuse, arrested for battery. Bond: $750 cash Amber Janelle Harty, 28, 313 S. Union St., Warsaw, arrested for driving while suspended. Bond: $300 cash George Anthony Jackson, 41, 223 Collins …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department
 Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following incident: Monday, July 7, 7:15 p.m. Leaving the scene of an accident reported at the 1800 block of Sharon Street in Warsaw. Sunday, July 6, 11:57 p.m. Missing person reported from 100 block of EMS C19C Lane in Warsaw. Sunday, …read more.

Etna Green Fire Department responded yesterday to a report of a fire located in a shed at 8697 West 600 North in Etna Green. According to Etna Green Fire Chief Eric Waggoner, two generators were housed inside of a small shed (referred to by residents of the property as a motor shed) when one caught …read more.

Small Claims
 The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: American Express Bank v. Marilyn A. Collins, Warsaw, $4,940 Anthony Wayne Credit Adjusters v. Executive Moving Systems HRO, Warsaw, $1,602.05 Bryan Conley v. Brittany Wright, Warsaw, $4,951.89 Centennial Cellular Tri-State v. Paul Gabbard, Warsaw, $1,908.70 Krista …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department
 Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following accidents: Sunday, June 29, 10:23 p.m. West 400 North near SR 15, Warsaw. Driver: Peyton C. Balazs, 19, West 400 North Warsaw. Driver struck deer. Damages: up to $5,000 Saturday, June 28, 11:14 p.m. North 375 East near East 1100 …read more.

The boil order water advisory placed on Etna Green on Wednesday, June 18, has been lifted. According to the County Health Department, the distribution problem has been corrected. Bacteriological samples have been collected from representative sites of the affected area for testing. These test results reportedly came back satisfactory and it is no longer necessary …read more.

Kay I. Felts, 69, of Etna Green, Ind., passed away at 9:38 p.m. Tuesday, June 17, after a short illness, at Vibra Hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind.She was born on Aug. 24, 1944, in Elkhart County, Ind., to John and Lillian (Hartman) Morris. She was a lifetime area resident. She married Charles C. Felts. They …read more.

The town of Etna Green Water Department has issued a boil advisory for water customers due to a mechanical failure on routine water tower maintenance. It is advised that residents boil drinking/cooking water for 5 minutes until further notice. Questions should be directed to water superintendent Barry Baker at 574-858-9321.

Kosciusko County The following individuals were recently booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: June 14, 2014 Timothy J. Patrick, 25, 4113 E. 100 S., Pierceton, arrested for OWI. Bond: $550 cash Sebastian Elijah Hoskins, 22, 11300 N. Memorial Parkway, Cromwell, arrested for possession of marijuana. Bond: $2,000 surety Jacob Reuben Gilmer, 35, 405 N. TK …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department
 Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following accidents: Saturday, June 7, 2:13 a.m. U.S. 30 near West 300 North, Etna Green. Driver: Ellihue Pegues, 60, Race Avenue, Chicago, Ill. Driver struck a deer. Drivers: Damages: up to $10,000 Saturday, 7, 5:57 p.m. North 700 West near West …read more.

[weaver_youtube 3oEz_hA0KB0 rel=0] The Kosciusko County Community Fair children’s pageants were held Saturday evening in the Shrine Building. In the toddler pageant for children ages 2 years old, Arriyanna McCrum of Winona Lake was crowned queen and Jensen Sands of Warsaw was king. First runner-up in the king pageant was Azariah Blue. The preschool pageant for …read more.

James E. Neumann, 65, Etna Green, Ind., passed away at 1:55 p.m. Thursday, June 5, 2014, in his home after an illness.James was born May 5, 1949, to Fred Minor and Beverly (Kinney) at Coshocton, Ohio, and later adopted by Eugene Neumann. James was a United States Marines Veteran serving in the Vietnam War.James was …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims
 The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Annie Zartman v. Homer Hall, Warsaw, $864 Canterbury House Apartments v. Christopher Hafterson, Warsaw, $2,989.69 Wesley Havenga, Warsaw, $1,547.25 Kylee Weatherby, Warsaw, $2,989.69 Communitywide Federal Credit Union …read more.

Because of confusion, Kosciusko County Area Planning Commission ended up tabling a preliminary plat request by Nifong Farms Holding during its regular monthly meeting Wednesday in Warsaw. Nifong Farms petitioned for 8.915 acres to be platted as an agricultural II subdivision on CR 875 West in Etna Township. The APC had considered rezoning the same land …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County New Filings Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Kosciusko Community Hospital v. Lisa Potts, Warsaw, $2,230.54 Money Matters v. Seth T. Bickel, Pierceton, $438.67 Richard A. King, Lakeland, Fla., $317.88 Thomas Mollette Sr., Mentone, $705.34 Kristi …read more.

Kosciusko County The following individuals were recently booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: May 28, 2014 Paul D. McCarthy, 33, 114 N. Third St. Apt. B, Pierceton, arrested for driving while suspended and failure to appear on a misdemeanor. Bond: $1,500 cash Michael Barnfield, 40, 2920 Alexander St., Fort Wayne, arrested for OWI with a …read more.

By Kim Waggoner RN Waggoner Health, Etna Green Have you ever heard yourself say things like, “Well, all the women in my family are overweight.” “All the men in our family had heart attacks by age 50.” “Oh well, you only live once, I’m going to die from something, why not eat whatever I want?” …read more.

Raymond G. Thompson, 78, of Etna Green, Ind., passed away at 5:10 a.m. Thursday, May 22, 2014, at Elkhart Hospice House. He was born Dec. 13, 1935, to Goble and Cora Brewer Thompson. He lived most of his life in this area. He married Clara Mae Dowdy, July 6, 1964, in Park City, Ill. She preceded him in …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County New Filings Small Claims
 The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Advanced Equity Inc. v. John Sigsbee, Goshen, $1,533.65 American General Financial v. Robert A. Brandon, Warsaw, $6,630.44 Art Gakstatter v. Danny and Tiffany Taylor, Jonesboro, $6,094 Blackford Law …read more.

Several Memorial Day events are planned throughout Kosciusko County. The following are the events planned for each town: Leesburg The Leesburg community will have a Memorial Day parade and service Monday, May 26. The Boy Scouts will begin events with a flag-raising ceremony before the parade at the town hall. Parade participants are asked to …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgment Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims
 The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Anthony Wayne Credit Adjusters v. Erinn Pinnick, Warsaw, $4,244.94 Canterbury House Apartments v. Joshua Slone, Warsaw, $2,753.75 Luz Colon, Warsaw, $2,782.12 Fort Wayne Neurology v. Basilio Ramirez, …read more.

Velorus “Hangy” Stouder, 94, of Etna Green, Ind., passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2014, at 8:15 a.m. in Golden Years Homestead Nursing Home, Fort Wayne, Ind., with his family at his side. Velorus was born the son of Clarence and Bertha (Metzler) Stouder on March 1, 1920, at Nappanee, Ind., and was a resident of …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims
 The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Argent Healthcare Financial v. Mary McNeely, Warsaw, $128.98 Coral Amspaugh-Topolski v. Chris Skinner, Milford, $3,353.67 Fort Wayne Neurological v. Lorraine A. Maggart, Warsaw, $365.84 Fort Wayne Neurosurgery …read more.

Harold Blankenship, 79, of Etna Green, Ind., passed away of natural causes on Thursday, May 1, 2014, in his home. Harold was born in Phelps, Ky., on March 6, 1935, the son of Roscoe and Gracie Pearl (Lester) Blankenship. He married Bertha Wolford in Silver Lake, Ind., on Oct. 28, 1959, she survives. He worked …read more.

Kosciusko County The following individuals were recently booked into the Kosciusko County Jail: May 5, 2014 Sarah Elizabeth Powell, 20, 907 N. Lake St. Apt. B, Syracuse, arrested for probation violation. Bond: $1,000 cash Matthew Alan Heath, 22, 8492 W. 200 N., Etna Green, arrested for false informing. Bond: $750 cash May 4, 2014 Kane …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department
 Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following accidents: Sunday, May 4, 10:03 a.m. West 700 South near South 600 West, Silver Lake. Drivers: Pamela J. McFarland, 62, SR 14, Akron; and Gary L. Jaynes, 57, Brookfield Circle, Warsaw. McFarland struck the trailer being hauled by Jaynes. Damages: …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims
 The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Alan Kado v. Stacy Richardson, Warsaw, $605.48 Communitywide Federal Credit Union v. Jamie M. Brainard, Warsaw, $2,089.10 Reginald Gibbs, Warsaw, $5,121.71 Annie and Chad Zartman v. Elizabeth …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following accidents: Sunday, April 27, 2:33 a.m. North 575 East near East 150 North, Warsaw. Driver: Lacey L. Savage, 33, Mid Lake Drive, North Webster. Savage swerved to miss a deer, ran off the road, and rolled the vehicle. Savage declined …read more.

ETNA GREEN – On the afternoon and evening of June 7, an Etna Green tradition will be resurrected when Heritage Park welcomes the Randy Miner Memorial “Country Run.” The event, which used to be called simply the Country Run, was founded by Miner in 1979 and was popular through two decades kicking off the annual …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following accidents: Thursday, April 24, 6:26 a.m. South SR 19 and West 100 South, Etna Green. Driver: Leon E. Kaufman, 45, SR 19, Etna Green. Driver struck a deer. Damages: up to $5,000 Warsaw Police Department Officers of the Warsaw Police Department …read more.