NORTH WEBSTER — The rest of September shapes up to be a big month for North Webster as North Webster Chamber of Commerce members learned at the general meeting Monday, Sept. 19, at the Tippecanoe Township Building. Secretary Helen Leinbach, North Webster Community Public Library, presided.

INDIANAPOLIS — Visit Indiana has unrolled a new app all about the state’s Bicentennial Torch Relay. The app, available for Apple and Android, provides users with the latest information pertaining to the torch and the relay, which will make its way through Indiana September through October. The app contains up-to-date information about the torch, the …read more.

SYRACUSE — Growing up, Carolyn (Smith) Baker and Cathy (Smith) Lemberg spent much of their time skiing the waters of Lake Wawasee. Their practice time paid off in the long run, as both won numerous tournaments and championships and still have boxes of trophies in storage to prove it. In 2010, they were inducted into …read more.

WARSAW — Don Reinholt, Warsaw, has visited every state in the U.S. and has been to a number of different countries. He has served in the Armed Forces, played and refereed basketball, participated in numerous long-distance runs and co-owns and operates, along with his sons, a local business. Because of his accomplishments and his love for …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — Kosciusko County Bicentennial Relay Torchbearer Mike Kissinger does not necessarily seek the limelight; in fact, he quickly draws the focus away from himself and places it on the 21 others with whom he shares the honor. “When you’re reading these [bios] you’re like, man, I don’t know if I belong to this group or …read more.

WARSAW – Camille Kerlin has earned the right to be Kosciusko County’s youngest Bicentennial torchbearer.

INDIANAPOLIS — More than 2,000 Hoosiers will represent their communities during Indiana’s Bicentennial Torch Relay, set for this fall. The names were revealed today, Wednesday, June 29, during a special ceremony at the statehouse in Indianapolis. Friends, family and neighbors nominated people they felt most deserved the honor. It was then up to local committees to …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Kosciusko County has announced 22 local residents will carry the Indiana Bicentennial Torch as part of Indiana’s Bicentennial Torch Relay. The relay will come through Kosciusko County Thursday, Sept. 29, kicking off a weekend of festivities at the fairgrounds in Warsaw. Members of the Kosciusko Count Bicentennial Committee received more than 70 torchbearer …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — As Indiana nears its 200th “birthday,” the Kosciusko County Bicentennial Committee is asking local residents to consider volunteering at a festival booth or the day of the Bicentennial Torch Relay, set for Thursday, Sept. 29. Groups, families, individuals, service clubs, organizations, businesses and anyone interested in helping facilitate Kosciusko County’s celebration of Indiana’s …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS — This week begins the 100-day countdown to the start of the Indiana Bicentennial Torch Relay, when the 3,200-mile journey through Indiana’s 92 counties kicks off Sept, 9. The torch relay is the premier event of the bicentennial and will highlight Indiana’s achievements, ingenuity and influence and give generations of Hoosiers the opportunity to …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The Kosciusko County Bicentennial Commission has announced the state’s official release of Bicentennial torchbearers has been delayed. Those who have been selected to be a torchbearer will be notified through a letter from Governor Mike Pence by the end of May and the official public release of names by the state is …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER, — The North Webster Community Public Library is participating in the statewide Bison-tennial Public Art Project by sponsoring a bison statue as part of the Indiana Bicentennial Celebration. This local project is a collaboration of the North Webster Library, Friends of the Library and the Kosciusko County Community Foundation. The 5 foot by …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The Kosciusko County Celebrates Indiana’s Bicentennial Committee will be holding a general meeting on Thursday, April 21 at 6:30 pm. This meeting will be in the Warsaw City Hall Council Chamber. Plans for the three day Bicentennial Festival and the Bicentennial Torch Relay will be discussed. Anyone interested in volunteering, sponsoring an …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS — Lt. Governor Eric Holcomb and Indiana Office of Tourism Development Executive Director Mark Newman today, Wednesday, March 23, unveiled the statewide route of this fall’s Indiana Bicentennial Torch Relay. Kosciusko County is on that route. The relay will pass through Kosciusko County between 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 29. The torch will travel …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The Kosciusko County Celebrates Indiana’s Bicentennial Committee wishes to thank all of those who nominated someone to be a Bicentennial Torch Bearer.

By JAKE OAKMAN Indiana Department of Tourism INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Mike Pence, First Lady Karen Pence and Lt. Governor Sue Ellspermann unveiled a functional prototype of the torch today, Friday, Dec. 11, that will be used throughout the Indiana Bicentennial Torch Relay. The unveiling occurred in front of an audience of 400 Indiana fourth-graders as …read more.

WARSAW — The Kosciusko County Committee to Celebrate Indiana’s Bicentennial wants each community in the county to have a torch to display at events throughout 2016. The idea is to show state pride throughout the year celebrating Indiana’s 200th anniversary of statehood. Then, in the fall, the torches will be on display at the courthouse in Warsaw during a festival …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Lt. Governor Sue Ellspermann, Indiana Office of Tourism Development and Kosciusko County Nominating Committee announced in May the Indiana Bicentennial Torch Relay had begun accepting torchbearer nominations from the public.