FORT WAYNE — Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana announced two new resources to serve girls and the community during the COVID-19 pandemic. While in-person activities and events, including Girl Scout Cookie booths, have been suspended, people can still support the largest investment in girls annually through Girl Scouts Cookie Care, which lets shoppers order and …read more.

WARSAW —  Have any extra candy around the house you want to get rid of? Girl Scout Troop #10380 is organizing a candy drive for unwanted candy to give to organizations with kids who can use it. All of this effort is going toward earning their Girl Scout Silver Award, the highest Girl Scout award a …read more.

WARSAW — A local Junior Girl Scout troop donated 75 blessing bags to Fellowship Missions, a homeless shelter in Warsaw, Wednesday, May 29. Troop 00464, led by Carole Delp and Laura Strange, consists of five girls, ages 10 and 11. The girls, Lily Dunham, Katelyn Brandyberry, Hailey Strange, Norah Hawthorne and Ayva Adams, made the commitment to …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — Girls in Kosciusko County are invited to attend a Girl Scout open house from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, at the Methodist Connections Campus Building, located at 1692 W. Lake St., Warsaw. There will be displays and booths at the open house from many local troops and Girl Scouts. Girl Scouts …read more.

SYRACUSE — Snow couldn’t stop Syracuse residents from enjoying the annual Syracuse Winter Carnival on Saturday, Feb. 10, even after the snowmobile races were canceled.

KOSCIUSKO — Earlier this month, Boy Scouts of America made the announcement that girls will soon be allowed to become Cub Scouts and earn the rank of Eagle Scout for the first time in the 107-year history of the organization. The historic change will begin in 2018. Each pack will be allowed to decide whether to …read more.

PIKEVILLE, KY. — A Kentucky woman has been indicted on charges that she stole more than $15,000 worth of Girl Scout cookies, according to the Appalachian News-Express.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — In honor or World Thinking Day, the Girl Scouts of Kosciusko County are hosting a Taste of the World event this Saturday, Feb. 18. The event will begin at 1 and last until 3 p.m. at FUMC Connection, 1692 W Lake St., Warsaw. The public is welcome to taste test food from …read more.

Celebrated every Feb. 22, World Thinking Day was instituted by the Girl Scouts and Girl Guides to inspire people to ponder other cultures and contemplate global concerns. This year’s theme is “Connect” and emphasizes three kinds of connections, according the website for the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, www.wagggs.org: connect with me, …read more.

FORT WAYNE — It’s time for Girl Scout Cookies. Thin Mints, Caramel deLites and the 10th anniversary of everyone’s favorite Lemonades are just around the corner.

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. — If you were in Manhattan on Tuesday, Nov. 3, you could have stopped by one of 12 Girl Scout cookie pop-up stores celebrating Corporate Cookie Connection Day.

Warsaw Community High School freshman and Girl Scout Jemina Fugate traveled to Indianapolis on Tuesday, March 17, to take part in a day-long page program. During the day, Jemina shadowed Indiana District 22 State Representative Curt Nisely and toured the state capitol in Indianapolis. Jemina was selected as the representative from local Girl Scout Troop 10068 to spend …read more.

Tuesday night’s Etna Green Town Council meeting saw the council members vote unanimously in approval of giving $250 to the Bourbon Public Library to help fund the summer reading program. Council Vice President Keith Claassen noted, “They have a lot of good programs and this is a very good one.” The council members also reviewed …read more.

In a meeting lasting just over 10 minutes in length, the Etna Green Town Council approved a Girl Scout project that will see a new plastic bench constructed in the town. Girl Scout Morgan Ousley presented the project to the board and hopes that through it she will gain her “Gold Award,” the highest in …read more.

By CHRIS FORD Girl Scouts Of Northern Indiana – Michiana Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana – Michiana will host an Internet and Social Media Safety Forum from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 13, at the Fort Wayne Leadership & Learning Center, located at 10008 Dupont Circle Drive East. This informative forum and panel …read more.

Yesterday, Andrea Chaney headed to Camp Logan in North Webster to await a most important delivery: cookies. Hundreds of thousands of cookies; 3,412 cases worth. From Shortbread, Peanut Butter Patties, Caramel deLites and most importantly, Thin Mints, this Girl Scout troop leader makes sure the community has enough Girl Scout cookies to eat each year. …read more.

Girl Scout Troop 00148 is having a fundraiser this Sunday in North Webster to raise money for a wheelchair swing to be added at Lakeside Park in Syracuse. The public is asked to come out from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday to Hardy’s Laundromat & Mini Golf in North Webster to play some miniature …read more.

Looking for something to do this summer? Want to have fun and meet new friends? Try the Girl Scout experience. Girls finishing kindergarten through 5th grade are invited to attend “A Taste of Girl Scouting” summer program at the Nye Youth Cabin, 351 N. Buffalo St. in Warsaw. Activities will take place from 5:30 p.m. …read more.

A group of Girl Scouts made a special trip to the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County this week to make a donation from the sale of Girl Scout cookies. The girls were happy to see how they could help the animals in the shelter. The girls also got to play with dogs, cats, puppies, …read more.

Did you know that every box of Girl Scout Cookies is helping girls build important life and leadership skills, as well as financial literacy? Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana, in partnership with Walgreens, will be selling cookies during Girl Scout Cookie STOCK UP SATURDAY, March 9. Visit your local Walgreens store from 10 a.m. to …read more.