SIDNEY — Kosciusko County Republican Party Chairman Mike Ragan announced plans for a caucus to fill a vacancy in Jackson Township. Marsha Dierks resigned effective Wednesday as a Jackson Township Advisory Board member due to her moving out of the township, said a news release from the Kosciusko County Republican Party. Dierks was elected …read more.

PIERCETON — A Republican caucus needed to narrow the field of Republicans seeking to be on the fall ballot for Pierceton’s clerk-treasurer race will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 20, at the Pierceton Community Building. The caucus is needed to narrow the number of candidates from three to one for the fall ballot. …read more.

PIERCETON — The Pierceton Town Council meeting started Monday, Aug. 12, with the swearing-in of two officers with the Pierceton Police Department. Officer Ryan Piper was sworn in by Town Attorney Tammy Keirn as a full-time police officer. Piper is replacing Matt Owens, who resigned from the police department in June after being suspended. Brooke …read more.

BURKET — The Kosciusko County Republican Party has chosen a new board member for Seward Township. Kosciusko County Republican Chair Mike Ragan announced Monday night, July 29, that Matthew Smith had been selected. Smith, of Akron, replaces Allison McSherry, who resigned recently. Smith was selected over Paul A. Onstott, of Burket

WARSAW — Sen. Todd Young will be the keynote speaker at the annual Kosciusko County Republican Lincoln Day Dinner. This year’s event will be Friday, April 27, at the Wagon Wheel Event Center, 2517 E. Center St., Warsaw. Social time will be from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. with dinner following. The cost is $50 per …read more.

[weaver_youtube rpBrHqhDAn4 rel=0]     WARSAW — The official oath of office will be administered to Cary Groninger, newly elected Kosciusko County Commissioner-Middle District at 8 a.m. Thursday morning, Nov. 9. Groninger was elected by precinct committeemen Wednesday evening during a county Republican Caucus. Groninger will fill the remaining three-year term of Ron Truex, who …read more.

WARSAW —Joni Truex, Atwood, filed her candidacy for the Kosciusko County Commissioner-Middle District seat Thursday afternoon, Nov. 2. Truex is the fourth person to file a candidacy for that seat. Other candidates include Teresa Cosgrove, Cary P. Groninger and Sheal Dirck. The deadline for candidates to file for the Kosciusko County Commissioner-Middle District seat is …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Long-time Kosciusko County Commissioner Ron Truex has had to resign his position due to relocating his residency out of his elected district. “We are saddened by the news of Ron’s resignation,” said Mike Ragan, Kosciusko County Republican chairman. “As chairman of the Kosciusko County Republican Party, I join all Republicans in congratulating …read more.

SYRACUSE — Sylvia Gargett, Syracuse, is the lone candidate for the open seat on the Turkey Creek Township Advisory Board. A Republican caucus of Turkey Creek Township Precinct Committeemen, to appoint Gargett to the board, will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 29, in the Syracuse Town Hall. The vacancy was created after former …read more.

WARSAW — After five rounds of voting, William “Rocky” Goshert, who has been interim sheriff since May 23, was elected Kosciusko County Sheriff tonight at a caucus of Republican Precinct Committeemen. There were 65 of the 69 county precinct committeemen, five of whom were proxies, casting their votes. Goshert will now fill out the remaining …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The deadline for filing a candidacy for Sheriff of Kosciusko County was at 7 p.m. Sunday, June 18. According to Mike Ragan, Kosciusko County Republican Central Committee Chairman, no additional candidates have filed and the slate is set. There are six candidates. The caucus will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Kelly Prater, known by a number of people in the community as KP, is the sixth person to file his candidacy for the nomination as sheriff during the Republican Caucus on Wednesday, June 12. Prater was born and raised in Kosciusko County  and graduated from Warsaw High School. He has been married …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Kyle Patrick Dukes has announced his intention to seek the appointment by the Republican caucus for the office of sheriff of Kosciusko County.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Having served the Kosciusko County area for many years in a number of different capacities, Joshua Spangle is seeking the sheriff position at the June 21 Republican caucus. He is the second individual to declare his candidacy for the position.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The caucus to elect a sheriff in Kosciusko County will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 21. It will be held in the historic Kosciusko County courtroom at 100 W. Center St., Warsaw.The individual elected will fill the remaining term of former sheriff C. Aaron Rovenstine, whose term expires Dec. 31, 2018.

WARSAW — County Republicans are invited to watch the election returns with others in the party at the Kosciusko Republican Headquarters, 103 E. Center St., Warsaw. The returns will be viewed from 7 to 10 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8.

[weaver_youtube oz6GXujzmGg rel=0]   WARSAW — Ernie Wiggins, Warsaw, was elected Tuesday evening, Aug. 30, at the Republican caucus of Kosciusko County Third District County Council Precinct Committeemen. There were 13 of the 19 eligible precinct committeemen present to cast ballots. He was opposed for the position by Joshua Finch, Warsaw. Kosciusko County Republican Chairman …read more.

WARSAW — Josh Finch has applied to fill the vacant seat in Kosciusko County Council District 3. The seat became vacant following council member Brad Tandy’s recent resignation. Finch is a current member of the board for City County Athletic Complex, which he said has allowed him to work with budgets and provide fiscal responsibility. He is also a member …read more.

WARSAW — Michael “Mike” Ragan was elected the new Kosciusko County Republican Chair by county precinct committeemen and vice committeemen Wednesday evening, Aug. 3. Ragan received the majority of the 94 votes cast over his opponent Tressa Nichols.

WARSAW — Warsaw resident Mike Ragan filed papers for the office of Kosciusko County Republican Chairman last Friday, July 15. The caucus is to be held Wednesday, Aug. 3, according to acting chairman, Marsha McSherry. Ragan has had an interest in being county chairman for many years, however it was the urging of retiring chairman …read more.

WARSAW — Ron Shoemaker was elected in a bifurcated Republican Caucus for Warsaw District 2 Council seat Thursday evening. The caucus was to fill the unfinished term, through Dec. 31, of the late Charlie Smith and to fill that seat for the next four years starting Jan. 1. Shoemaker, who serves on the city’s board …read more.

WARSAW — A caucus to fill the vacancy of Charles Smith on Warsaw Common Council, 2nd District, will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, in the Warsaw City Council Chambers, Warsaw, City Hall.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Kosciusko County Councilman, District 2, James Moyer, has submitted his letter of resignation, effective Sept. 28.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Tony Ciriello, Syracuse, is among two people seeking the Republican nomination Wednesday evening, Sept. 16, for the position of county coroner. Kosciusko County Republican Precinct Committeemen will gather at 7 p.m., in the old county courtroom, to cast their votes. The position became vacant with the resignation of Michael Wilson, who has …read more.

Citizens Action Coalition, Common Cause of Indiana and the Energy and Policy Institute filed a lawsuit in Marion County circuit/superior court against the Indiana House Republican Caucus and State Representative Eric Koch for violating the Indiana Access to Public Records Act. The groups are asking the court to declare that Koch and the caucus are …read more.

Indiana Republicans have issued various statements honoring Veterans, both in Indiana and all over the country. Representative Jackie Walorski, a member of the House Veteran’s Affairs Committee released the following today. “Today, we honor the brave men and women who have served and currently serve in the Armed Forces. Thanks to the unwavering commitment of …read more.

A caucus of eligible Kosciusko County Republican Precinct committeemen will be held on Monday, August 18, 2014, at 7 p.m., in the Winona Lake Town Council chambers, Winona Lake Town Hall, 1310 Park Avenue, Winona Lake, Indiana for the purpose of filling the vacancy (remainder of the unexpired term of Greg Winn, who has submitted …read more.

Joseph Secrist, 5909 S 1000 W, Mentone, and Buni Leininger, 8370 W 1000 S, Akron, have filed a Declaration of Candidacy with me for the position of Franklin Township Advisory Board, in the upcoming Republican Caucus on July 24, 2014 at 7 p.m. The deadline for filing a Declaration of Candidacy with Randy Girod, Kosciusko …read more.

Syracuse Town Councilman Jeffrey Morgan has submitted his resignation effective yesterday, June 13. With the announcement, Kosciusko County Republican Chairman Randall Girod has announced a caucus will be held to name his replacement. A caucus of eligible Kosciusko County Republican Precinct committeemen will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 3, in the Syracuse Town …read more.

Two candidates are seeking to fill a Winona Lake Town Council seat and a Republican caucus is set for Thursday. Kosciusko County Republican Party Chairman Randall Girod announced late Monday that the deadline for candidates to file has passed. Thursday’s caucus will be to fill a vacancy – the remainder of the unexpired term – …read more.