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JCAP Benefits

July 24, 2020

I want to encourage everyone to visit the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page to view part one of their three-episode documentary on Kosciusko’s JCAP program.

Why are there Commissioner districts?

Supports McConnell

June 30, 2020

Dear Editor, My name is Tim Keyes, and I am a born and raised resident of Warsaw and chose to stay and help make our city a better place after finishing college. I have a great friend and ally in this effort: Travis McConnell. I met him by chance, recommended to his law practice for …read more.

By Travis McConnell Guest Column As a candidate for commissioner, you may be wondering something that I once did and many have asked me – “what the heck does a commissioner do anyway?” We have a Board of three commissioners and a County Council of seven people. Generally, commissioners are in charge of the exercise …read more.

Democrats have filled out a full slate of candidates for the three available seats for Kosciusko County Council and it comes with a historical note.

Dear Editor, Recently, local attorney and County Commission candidate Travis McConnell submitted a letter outlining why he and his supporters should be able to display yard signs even though candidates of the past (my self included) have always adhered to a “no signs should be displayed until 60 days before the election” policy. McConnell’s contention …read more.

Warsaw Mayor Joe Thallemer spoke about the improvement in COVID-19 numbers across the state during the City of Warsaw Board of Public Works & Safety meeting Friday, June 19.

Thursday’s protest at the Courthouse – the fourth organized in the area in three weeks – bought with it more signs, more testimonials and an added dimension – a pronounced call to vote.

Campaign Yard Signs

June 18, 2020

Dear Editor, Numerous yard signs for the campaign of Travis McConnell for Commissioner are going up around the county. Apparently one or two have been tagged with notices questioning the legality of their posting, citing Indiana Code 36-1-3-11. That law states in sections (c) and (d): (c) Subject to subsection (d), an ordinance or a regulation …read more.

WARSAW — Democrats in Kosciusko County have another candidate for the general election. Paul Morales signed paperwork Wednesday, June 17, to run for one of three at-large seats on Kosciusko County Council. He’s the third Democrat to announce campaigns for county-level seats in recent weeks. He and Noemi Ponce, who announced her campaign a day …read more.

Travis McConnell formally kicked off his campaign for Kosciusko County Commissioner with a fundraiser in Warsaw last week.

The third round of local protests in nine days supporting Black Lives Matter involved fewer signs and zero chants. Instead, they focused on numerous calls to action.

The next demonstration in solidarity with local organizers to bring awareness to the community of the unjust death of George Floyd will be Monday night, June 8, in Winona Lake.

A scene from Wednesday’s rally in downtown Warsaw. InkFreeNews photo by Briley Gargis. It was an amazing week for diversity in Warsaw in two different ways. In case you live under a rock, here’s a quick recap. First, the more low-key effort came Monday as city and county officials quickly reacted after learning Friday of …read more.

I’m not sure how Democrats would have handled a similar situation, but from what I saw Thursday night at the GOP dinner in North Webster, conservatives are not big fans of wearing masks. The dinner attracted 130 guests and continued for more than three hours but only about half a dozen or so people were …read more.

Dear Editor, We, a group of local attorneys with over a century of combined experience, wanted to write about an issue of concern in our local Superior Court 3 judicial race, because most of us serve as public defenders in the Kosciusko court system in addition to our private law practices. For those who may …read more.

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