WARSAW — Several upcoming events in Warsaw have been canceled or postponed as a precautionary measure. According to a press release issued by the Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce, the Lunch N’ Learn event originally scheduled for Tuesday, March 17, has been postponed until later this summer. In the meantime, you can learn more about …read more.

WINONA LAKE — The Grace College School of Business and the Gordon Institute of Enterprise Development, in partnership with the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce, will present the 8th Annual Executive Forum, “Impacting the World through Entrepreneurship,” from 8 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30. The Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center, 610 Wooster Road, Winona Lake, …read more.

LEESBURG – The Kosciusko Chamber golf outing is seeking morning players for its 45th annual event in July.

WARSAW — Crowdfunding, a relatively new buzzword that refers to finding project money from the private sector and leveraging those funds with grant dollars to underwrite community-focused beatification projects, appears to have fueled a second Warsaw spruce-up initiative in as many two years. In late 2017, Warsaw unveiled what is commonly known as The Alley, …read more.

WINONA LAKE — The Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce applauded the efforts of a local farmer as well as a champion of diversity at its 107th Annual Chamber Awards Dinner Thursday night, Jan. 31. The event, held at Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center, showcased numerous local leaders and businesses. The highlight of the event was the …read more.

WARSAW — Moe’s Southwest Grill in Warsaw held its ribbon cutting ceremony yesterday, May 2. The restaurant, located at 1140 Lake City Highway, will hold its grand opening ceremony at 11 a.m. today May 3. Mayor Joe Thallemer, Moe’s Southwest Grill managers and Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce members attended the ribbon cutting. Moe’s Southwest …read more.

WARSAW — If you drove down Buffalo Street south of Winona Avenue, Warsaw, this afternoon, Aug. 18, you may have gotten a whiff of something tasty. The Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce held a member appreciation cookout from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. behind their location at 523 S. Buffalo Street. Maple Leaf Farms, Milford, provided duck, Collier’s Heating …read more.

WARSAW — The Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce has just published a webpage to help local businesses develop sustainable practices. The website is for the Community Green Works committee that meets on the third Tuesday of every month at 1 p.m. at the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce, 523 S. Buffalo St., Warsaw. The website states: “The Community …read more.

  MILFORD — Thirty-four years ago this week, Stanley Price opened Price Auto Repair, 11517 SR 15, in Milford. Friday, June 3, he was present at the ribbon cutting for a new building, owned and operated by his son Lee. The ribbon cutting comes 10 months after a fire devastated the previous building. “I appreciate …read more.

SYRACUSE — Many people representing area businesses, local chambers and the Syracuse community turned out for Poly-Wood’s ribbon cutting ceremony Monday, March 7, taking place in the company’s new facility, located at 813 W. Brooklyn St., Syracuse.

Dear Editor, On Jan. 28, the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce celebrated the 104th annual membership awards dinner at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center, Grace College. Jim Schellinger, Indiana Economic Development Corporation President, was the keynote speaker and included supporting details on the business and economic success in Indiana and Kosciusko County. The Kosciusko Chamber of …read more.

WARSAW — Nextremity Solutions Inc., a pure-play foot and ankle implant company located in “The Orthopedic Capital of the World” Warsaw, has been awarded, “2016 Entrepreneurial Firm of the Year” by the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce. CEO and chairman of the board Nick Deeter and president Rod Mayer accepted the award. Nextremity Solutions was founded …read more.

The Annual Membership and Awards Dinner will mark the Kosciusko Chamber’s 104th year celebrating members. This is the chamber’s largest networking event with over 450 representatives from member businesses in attendance which includes a networking reception followed by dinner, a brief meeting, a keynote presentation and an awards ceremony. This year’s event will be held …read more.

WARSAW — Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce has partnered with Tippecanoe Valley High School to offer seniors a unique opportunity to become business owners. Called YEA, for Young Entrepreneurs Academy, this nationwide program offers an in-school model and after school model where interested teens learn to create their own business.

WARSAW — Downtown Warsaw is getting ready for the holidays as popup shops make their appearances. Two local popup shops officially opened Friday, Nov. 6, at 110 Center St. in downtown Warsaw. Elysian Co. carries fashionable apparel, jewelry and decor. Just a few steps down the hall, Beyond the Barn offers rustic country decor, as well as …read more.

WARSAW — A farewell party for Mark Dobson, president and chief executive officer of the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce, was held Wednesday afternoon in the chamber office.

The Economic Development Corporation (EDC) of Elkhart County today announced Mark Dobson as its new President/CEO, following an intensive two month long nationwide search. Mark, 53, has over 30 years of economic and community development experience in both the private and public sectors in Indiana.  He most recently worked as the President/CEO of the Kosciusko …read more.

By JENNIFER PYLE Main Street Coordinator Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce WARSAW — The Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce and Warsaw Community Development Corporation are directing a second year for the Pop-Up Shop program. Grand opening celebrations will take place Friday, Nov. 6, in conjunction with First Friday, and go until Jan. 2. Based on similar …read more.

WARSAW – The Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce will host its 41st annual Chamber Golf Classic. The outing will take place on Wednesday, July 22, at Tippecanoe Lake Country Club, located at 7245 N. Kalorama Rd., Leesburg. The Golf Classic is an 18-hole, Florida scramble with morning and afternoon tee times. Foursomes are $500 and include …read more.

Local automotive dealership Warsaw Buick GMC has donated a brand new 2015 Buick Encore to the Warsaw/Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce. The dealership, located at 2777 North Detroit Street, recognized the difference the Chamber of Commerce is making throughout Indiana and resolved to show its support. “The Chamber does a great job of encouraging commerce …read more.

By ALYSSA LOWE Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce The public is invited to the second annual Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce Career Fair, GPS 2 Success. The event will be Tuesday, April 14, at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center at Grace College. Recruiting to the public will be from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. This public event …read more.

By JEN PYLE Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce and Warsaw Community Development Corporation held a ribbon cutting at AlignLife of Warsaw on Saturday, March 21. AlignLife of Warsaw is located at 118 W. Market St., Warsaw. For more information about this practice, visit their website at http://alignlife.com or call them at (574)268-2727. …read more.

By ALYSSA LOWE Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce The public is invited to the second annual Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce Career Fair, GPS 2 Success. The event will be Tuesday, April 14, at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center at Grace College. Recruiting to the public will be from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. This public event …read more.

Pictured from left to right, in the front row are: Jen Pyle, Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce; Christy and Bill Cuban, patrons; Jan Orban, Brian Peterson Group; Tina Goon, Kosciusko Chamber ambassador; Amy Rosswurm, Heartline Pregnancy Center; Lisa Bentele and Tom Bentele, The Jerky Shop owners; Brooke Hamstra, Thorne Insurance; Michelle LeDrew, Glam; Joseph Lutes, MudLOVE; …read more.

By ALYSSA LOWE Manager of Marketing and Communications, Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce Congratulations to Kosciusko Chamber President and CEO, Mark Dobson for your dedication and service for the past five years. His leadership has taken the Kosciusko Chamber to the next level and we look forward to its future success. Some of the accomplishments Dobson …read more.

By ALYSSA LOWE Manager of Marketing and Communications, Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce Hall & Marose Silveus is the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce member of the month of January. Hall & Marose Silveus is a nationwide multi-lines insurance agency. If you have any insurance needs from auto to the most complex commercial policy, Hall & Marose …read more.

By ALYSSA LOWE Manager of Marketing and Communications, Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce held an Elected Officials Reception Tuesday, Dec. 2 at the Tippecanoe Lake Country Club. Partnering with the Kosciusko Chamber for this event included Freedom Oil, Maple Leaf Farms, Kosciusko Community Hospital, Ink Free News, and Times-Union. The event gave …read more.

Kosciusko County’s Chamber of Commerce will welcome special guest Jack Swarbrick Jr. to it’s annual Chamber Membership Banquet on Wednesday, Jan. 21 at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center at Grace College. Swarbrick serves as both the athletic director and vice president of Notre Dame and has been the catalyst for many important initiatives at the university. …read more.

By ALYSSA LOWE Manager of Marketing and Communications, Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce The Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting, in collaboration with the Warsaw Community Development Corporation, for Glam. Glam carries a carefully chosen collection of women’s clothing and accessories. It is located at 212 S. Buffalo St., Warsaw. To find out more …read more.

By ALYSSA LOWE Manager of Marketing and Communications, Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce The Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting at Protechs’ new location at 1630 Armstrong Road, Warsaw. Protechs provides prompt, dependable, and immediate response whether you need fire, smoke, water, wind or natural disaster damage restoration. For more information visit www.protechsinc.com or …read more.

By ALYSSA LOWE Manager of Marketing & Communications, Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce The Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for their Annual Chamber Membership Banquet. Community and business members may nominate for the following: 2014 Man and Woman of the Year Award Dimensions of Excellence Employer of the Year Award Government Excellence Award Young …read more.

The Kosciusko Chamber held a ribbon cutting at Utterly Pink, Inc. Utterly Pink is a mother, daughter owned woman’s clothing boutique in downtown Warsaw. They specialize in trendy, adorable handpicked boutique fashion from Los Angeles with new arrivals weekly. Utterly Pink carries trendy, classic, sophisticated, stylish, modern clothing and handmade jewelry. Their hours are 11 …read more.

Farmers State Bank is the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce Member of the Month of October! Farmers State Bank began in 1892 and currently has five branches. Farmers State Bank offers free business checking. You can find out more on the website at www.fsbanking.com or call (574) 269-2408.

The Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce announces a Fall 2014 Candidates Forum, from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 13. The event will be held in the Center Lake Pavilion, 119 E. Canal St., Warsaw. Come and meet participating candidates from 6 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. There will be a moderated question and answer …read more.

The Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce conducted a member Pop-In at BABSCO Supply in Warsaw. BABSCO Supply Inc. has been serving Kosciusko County for over 30 years and is one of the largest independent minority owned electrical distributors in Northern Indiana. With valued experience at all levels, they have the knowledge, top-quality products, dedication to customer …read more.

The Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce conducted a ribbon cutting at A.C. Custom Designs, located at 3120 E. U.S. 30, Warsaw. A.C. Custom Signs, which has been doing business since April of 2007, provides customers with custom signs for commercial and residential use. The business also does custom commercial and residential vehicle and fleet vinyl graphics. …read more.

The Kosciusko Chamber conducted a ribbon cutting at Retrospect in Pierceton on Thursday, July 31. Retrospect carries vintage and antique items as well as custom lighting. Their hours of operation are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, and 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays. Visit Retrospect at 105 N. First St., Pierceton, or …read more.

The Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce has announced the recent move to a new location. As of Monday, June 30, the Kosciusko Chamber began operations at its new address; 523 S. Buffalo St., Warsaw. The new location provides increased office room, larger meeting rooms, more parking space and other benefits that allows the Kosciusko Chamber of …read more.

Mark Dobson, president and CEO of the Warsaw Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce, recently received recognition as the Indiana Chamber Executive of the Year by his statewide peer network. The Indiana Chamber Executives Association selected Dobson as this year’s honoree based on his proven community leadership, successes in organizational development and innovation with programming. “Mark is a great …read more.

Fern Gully Antiques recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony in celebration of their business opening. The store opened on Saturday, Aug. 3. The shop is owned by Helena Byrer. “It started with a thought . . . if I had an antique shop of my own, what would I call it. The words Fern Gully …read more.

A ribbon cutting ceremony was recently held at Tourmaline, located at 208 S. Buffalo St., Warsaw. Tourmaline is an event space that provides private seating for up to 60 people. It is a fresh, new atmosphere for social and corporate events. Featured caterer Chef Andrew loves to create menus that utilize fresh, seasonal ingredients and …read more.

The Warsaw Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce (WKChamber) has recently introduced digital media features to enhance a vistor’s experience when they visit WKChamber.com. Sponsored by Chamber members, the five-chapter PhotoPlex found on the WKChamber.com homepage highlights the Chamber, the community, and the county in a visual showcase of photos provided by Al Disbro, Trina Hoy, …read more.