KOSCIUSKO — Republicans in four towns in Kosciusko County will need to conduct political conventions this summer to reduce the number of candidates appearing on the general election ballot to the maximum allowed by state law. Seven towns with populations of less than 3,500 — Claypool, Etna Green, Pierceton, Leesburg, North Webster, Mentone and Silver …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — Rebecca Kubacki and Randy Girod, both from Syracuse, had their names added to the list of recipients of the Kosciusko County Republican Man and Woman of the Year awards. The duo was announced as the 2018 recipients at the annual Kosciusko County Republican Man and Woman of the Year dinner Thursday evening. The …read more.

WARSAW — U.S. Sen. Todd Young will be the keynote speaker at the Kosciusko County Republican’s Annual 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 …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — A special tribute to the late Sen. V. Richard (Dick) Miller will take place at the time honored annual Kosciusko County Republican Hall of Fame Dinner. The dinner will be at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21, at Creighton’s “The Roost” Banquet Room, 4217 Old US 30W, Warsaw.

WARSAW — Kosciusko County Republican Chairman Mike Ragan has announced the Republican headquarters for Kosciusko County is now open. The headquarters is at 103 E. Center St., Warsaw.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Indiana Governor Mike Pence and Lieutenant Governor Eric Holcomb will join the Kosciusko County Republicans for their annual Spring Kosciusko Republican Fish Fry. The event is set for 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds, 1400 East Smith Street, Warsaw. Also in attendance will be Rafael Cruz, the father of Republican …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The annual Kosciusko County Republican Hall of Fame Dinner will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29. The dinner will be held at the Tippecanoe Country Club, Kalorama Road, Leesburg.

Kosciusko County Republicans met tonight, Aug. 19, to hold a caucus for the Kosciusko County Surveyor position. The caucus was held as a result of the recent resignation of former county surveyor Richard Kemper, effective Aug. 14. Two candidates submitted a declaration of candidacy with the Kosciusko County Republican Chairman Randall Girod. Kosciusko County Counsel …read more.

Lt. Gov. Sue Ellspermann was the keynote speaker for the annual Kosciusko County Republican Lincoln Day Dinner Wednesday in Warsaw. The largest crowd for the dinner, approximately 125, heard Ellspermann recap the recent legislative session and what the state GOP needs to embrace. “We had a very good session,” she stated, adding legislators did what …read more.

By JOHN STAPLETON Office of Marlin Stutzman Today, Republican Study Committee Chairman Bill Flores and RSC Budget and Spending Task Force Chairman Marlin Stutzman released the House conservative caucus’ budget proposal for fiscal year 2016. The proposal, titled “Blueprint for a Balanced Budget,” balances the federal budget in six years, reforms and reduces government spending …read more.

By KYLE BABCOCK Republican 3rd Congressional District Treasurer I’m excited to announce the next 3rd District GOP Luncheon. Former Florida Speaker of the House Will Weatherford to be the next special guest at our February event. Weatherford is a rising star in national and Florida GOP politics. Weatherford served as Florida Speaker of the House …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.

[weaver_youtube 6TB534Bf5RI rel=0] Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson was the key speaker for the 2014 Kosciusko County Republican Lincoln Day Dinner Thursday evening in Warsaw. This was Lawson’s third visit to the county party’s Lincoln Day event and sixth time attending a county Republican function. Lawson, who is seeking the nomination at the state …read more.

The annual Kosciusko Lincoln Day Dinner is right around the corner and it’s time to get those reservations made. Keynote speaker for this year’s Thursday, May 1, event will be Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson. Lawson, said Kosciusko County Republican Chairman Randy Girod, “is well-regarded for her upbeat, inspiring political speeches.” Cocktails will be …read more.

The annual spring Kosciusko Republican Fish Fry is being held from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds, 1400 E. Smith St., Warsaw. All Republican candidates and office holders are expected to attend and will be the servers for the evening. As always, there will be no speeches, “just …read more.

[weaver_youtube jhebeXjPOoo rel=0] Dr. Kenneth Pennington talks with Curt Nisley, Republican primary candidate for State Rep. District 22 at the Syracuse-Wawasee Chamber Meet the Candidate Night. US Rep. District 2 Democratic Candidate Joe Bock is shown in the background. (Photo by Deb Patterson) Republican and Democratic candidates for the May Primary participated in the Syracuse-Wawasee Chamber …read more.

    [weaver_youtube kQPvsYXLaEo rel=0]   Steve Harris, Tyler Haines, Mark Caruso and David Cates, primary judge candidates for Kosciusko Superior Courts 1 and 2 take a few minutes to talk together before the program. (Photo by Deb Patterson) Syracuse-Wawasee Chamber of Commerce offered area residents the opportunity to meet and hear candidates in the …read more.

Candidate filing for the May primary is closed and the slates are set for both parties to see who will make the November election ballot. Races are slated from the federal level to the state and county levels on the Republican and Democrat ballots in May. At the federal level races will be for U.S. …read more.

Several more individuals have filed their candidacy for the May 6 primary, with less than 8½ days until filing ends. New filings, all Republicans, as of Jan. 24 are: Kosciusko Superior Court 2 Judge — Tyler S. Haines and Torrey J. Bauer Township Trustees — Beth Krull, Jefferson, incumbent Township Advisory Board Members — William …read more.

As the 2014 election year begins, Kosciusko County Republican Chairman Randy Girod shares some political events and activities of note: Wednesday, Jan. 8 – Filing period begins at 8 a.m. Friday, Feb. 7 – Filing period ends at noon Wednesday, April 2, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. – Kosciusko Republican Fish Fry, Kosciusko Fairgrounds, …read more.

The annual Fall Kosciusko Republican Fish Fry will be held from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2, at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds, 1400 E. Smith St., Warsaw. All Republican candidates and officeholders are expected to attend and will be the servers for the evening. Among them will be Indiana Secretary of State Connie …read more.

Judy Snipes and Bob Sanders were named the 2013 Republican Hall of Fame, Woman of the Year and Man of the Year at the annual dinner Thursday night. Dwayne Sawyer, who is in his fourth week as auditor of the state of Indiana, was the keynote speaker for the event. This was Sawyer’s first dinner …read more.

[weaver_youtube zF4PhJpfSrA rel=0] “To have a spine, you have to have the backbone to stand up for your convictions,” stated Tim Berry, Indiana’s Republican Chairman, in introducing U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski. Berry and Walorski were in Syracuse Thursday night for the Fourth Annual Spine Award presented by State Rep. Rebecca Kubacki. “I’m going to put …read more.

Steve Foster, treasurer for the Kosciusko County Republican Party, received the Indiana Republican State Chairman’s Award, the highest honor for the state’s party. The award was presented Thursday evening, at the annual Kosciusko County Republican Lincoln Day Dinner, held in Warsaw. State Chairman Eric Holcomb is presenting the award to one individual from each county …read more.

The 2013 Kosciusko Lincoln Day Dinner, where the ideals and principles of the Republican Party are celebrated, is less than a month away. Kosciusko County Republican Party Chairman Randall Girod is asking those wishing to attend to mark their calendars and buy their tickets now. “I am pleased to announce that Eric Holcomb, the Indiana …read more.

A total of 5 candidates are now vying for the position of Van Buren Township Trustee. Kosciusko County Republican Party Chairman Randall Girod announced the following candidates are in the running: Debra M. Mast, 11116 N. Orn Rd., Milford Rebecca L. Alles, 815 E. Main St., Milford Linda Musselman, 309 E. Catherine St., Apt 15, …read more.

The Spring Kosciusko Republican Fish Fry is being held from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds, 1400 E. Smith St., Warsaw. All Republican candidates and officeholders are expected to attend and will be acting as servers. The meal price is $8 for adults and $5 for children ages …read more.

Randall Girod will keep his title as chairman of the Kosciusko County Republican Party. A total of 134 precinct committee men and women were eligible to cast ballots today during the Republican party’s re-organization meeting. Officials say 111 votes were cast. Girod has served as the chairman for the last four years and was opposed …read more.

Kosciusko County Clerk Jason McSherry is resigning. The official notice will be made later tonight or early tomorrow morning, but McSherry told StaceyPageOnline.com that he is leaving office to assume the role of Trust Operations Manager for Lake City Bank in Warsaw. “I was stunned, I had no idea this was coming,” offered Kosciusko County …read more.

Richard Mourdock, Republican nominee for U.S. Senate, will be making a campaign stop at the Kosciusko Republican Headquarters, 215 E. Center St., Warsaw, at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 31. Kosciusko County Republican Chairman Randy Girod invites the public to stop by.  

Mike Pence, Republican nominee for Indiana governor, will be holding an old-fashioned campaign rally on the grounds of the Kosciusko County Courthouse at 2:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 26. The public is invited to attend this opportunity to meet Pence. In the event of bad weather, the event will be held at the Kosciusko Republican Headquarters, …read more.

In 2011, Warren H. Tatter was named the Kosciusko County GOP Man of the Year. Today, his family and friends are coping with the loss of the man well-known for his political service and his love for the great outdoors. Tatter passed away early Sunday morning at his home. He was 82. Active in the …read more.