By Amanda McFarland Adult Programming Administrator WARSAW — Thanks to the Warsaw Astronomical Society (WAS), WCPL is now the proud owner of an Orion StarBlast 4.5 inch telescope. The best part: library cardholders can check the telescope out and take it home. Last summer, Ed Jarrett of WAS approached the library with the idea of …read more.

A proposed group home and boarding home in a residential district is not welcomed by 35 residents who signed a petition and at least seven residents who voiced objection at Monday evening’s Warsaw Board of Zoning Appeals meeting. Listening to the residents, the board denied the request. John Kidd, a member of the board of directors …read more.

[weaver_youtube Ctmd7Ogv4f4 rel=0] When Harrison Elementary School second-grade teacher Rick Glass first began meeting with students during lunch in the fall, a total of 9 knowledge-hungry pupils comprised the Harrison Elementary Junior Astronomical Society. As word spread, the club grew in size tremendously. Today, over 40 students meet every other Monday after school to study the stars …read more.