Financials were the focal point of Kosciusko County Council’s July 9 meeting, with several appropriations, grant requests and transfers approved by council members.

What a week! Nationally – and locally – we saw a few things in recent days in politics that many would probably just as soon forget. As the nation’s eyes watched the Iowa Caucuses debacle, a reality show version of a State of the Union and an impeachment vote that acquitted President Donald Trump (followed …read more.

WARSAW – Below is a list of candidates who filed before Friday’s deadline for the May 5 primary. The list is based on information provided by the Kosciusko County Clerk and the Indiana Secretary of State’s Office’s election website for county races and legislative districts that include Kosciusko County. (Challengers are italicized) Commissioner, northern district …read more.

WARSAW – Torrey J. Bauer, Judge of Kosciusko Superior Court 2, has filed with the Secretary of State’s office his intention to seek re-election. Bauer, a Republican, was unopposed in the 2014 general election after having received 60.4 percent of the vote in the Kosciusko County Republican primary, according to a news release. Bauer released …read more.

WARSAW — A Silver Lake woman was sentenced to four years at the Kosciusko County Jail for two cases involving theft and resisting law enforcement. In the first case, Skylar Arlene Stahl, 20, 10950 S. Neer Drive, Silver Lake, was charged with theft, a level 6 felony. In the second case, Stahl was charged with …read more.

*WARNING: The following article contains information that may not be suitable for all readers.* KOSCIUSKO — A Warsaw man was sentenced in Kosciusko Superior Two Court Wednesday, July 18, after molesting a female minor. Edgar Medellin Sanchez, 340 E. Levi Lee Road, Warsaw, was charged with sexual misconduct with a minor. On May 11, 2017, …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was sentenced to eight years in jail for burglarizing two separate victims in 2016 and 2017. Due to a plea agreement, five of those years will be suspended and served on probation. Wendell H. Cornett, 41, 3762 W. Old Road 30, Warsaw, was charged with burglary, a level 5 felony; …read more.

WARSAW — Recently, two sections of the business law and ethics class at Warsaw Community High School and Warsaw Area Career Center went on a field trip to the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department. While there, students toured the squad room, 911 dispatch center, county jail, the intake and booking area. After the tour, students participated …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — A Winona Lake man was sentenced today, Wednesday, April 18, in Kosciusko Superior Two Court after pointing a handgun at four individuals. Matthew Payne, 2607 Huffman St., Winona Lake, was charged with two counts of pointing a firearm, both level 6 felonies. According to the affidavit of probable cause, on Nov. 5, 2017, …read more.