Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 2:41 p.m. Monday, June 29, East CR 750N and North CR 300E, Leesburg. Driver: John G. Fisher, 72, North Kalorama Road, Leesburg. Hit Deer. Damage up to $10,000. 6:55 a.m. Monday, June 29, North SR 15 and West CR 900N, Milford. Drivers: Claude …read more.

LEESBURG – Tippecanoe Lake Country Club hosted the 2015 Kosciusko Board of REALTORS 22nd annual charity golf outing. The event raised over $9,300 in support of KBOR Children’s Charities including three $1,000 college scholarships and “Boots For Scholars”. All of the funds raised will stay local to help the youth of Kosciusko County. Winning for …read more.

Alejandro N. Velasquez, 17, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw, was cited for no valid driver’s license and unsafe lane movement after a head-on collision Saturday on SR 15, south of CR 600N, Leesburg. Velasquez nor his passenger were injured. Harland J. Cole, 45, East CR 350N, Warsaw, driver of the second vehicle, was taken to …read more.

Alissa D. May, 17, North Grouse Court, Warsaw, suffered small lacerations to her left elbow, but refused medical treatment at the scene following a one-vehicle accident on East Harper Road, south of East CR 700N, Leesburg. The accident was at 8:26 p.m. Friday, June 26. May’s mother advised she would be taking her to Kosciusko …read more.

Sponsored by Bart’s Water Sports, Kenesea Myers, Leesburg, competed as Miss Maxinkuckee Lake, vying along with 15 other area young ladies for this year’s crown. Myers is the daughter of Krisce Myers, North Kalorama Road, Leesburg. She is a student at the University of Alabama. Myers’ court is as follows: First runner-up, Miss Wawasee Lake, …read more.

At least one person was transported to an area hospital following a two-vehicle collision. The accident was on SR 15, south of CR 600N. The one injured individual was the driver of a Dodge Dakota, which had air bag deployment. The injuries, if any, to those in a Volkswagen, are unknown.   Leesburg Fire Department …read more.

  A young female driver escaped serious injuries in an accident on Harper Road, south of CR 700N and east of Leesburg, tonight, Friday, June 26. The accident occurred around 8:30 p.m. The female driver was checked at the scene by Multi-Township EMS, but was not transported. The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department is investigating. Leesburg …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 12:44 a.m. Thursday, June 25, North CR 300W, north of West CR 500N, Leesburg. Driver: Storm M. Stapleton, 19, North CR 450W, Warsaw. Stapleton fell asleep, causing his vehicle to go off the road and hit a utility pole. He suffered minor bleeding …read more.

Neil Mort, 57, of Leesburg, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2015, at Parkview Regional Hospital in Fort Wayne. He was born Nov. 7, 1957, to Robert W. and Clara (Couturier) Mort in Mt. Clemens, Mich. On Dec. 8, 2000, Neil married Ann Edgerton. She survives. Neil was an agent of Hoosier Transit. He enjoyed flying RC …read more.

MILFORD – New Beginnings preschool in Milford is set to host its second annual golf outing. The event will take place Monday, July 13, at Tippecanoe Lake Country Club in Leesburg. Tee time is 1 p.m. for the 18-hole Florida Scramble. Cost for a four-member team is $240 and includes prizes for first through third …read more.

A total of 298 students engaged in undergraduate study at Manchester University are on the spring 2015 Dean’s List. The scholars achieved a 3.5 GPA or higher while enrolled in at least 12 credit hours of classes this spring. Area students on the list include: Katy Ashpole, first year, psychology, Leesburg Cody Smalley, junior, biology-chemistry, …read more.

Entertainment in and around Kosciusko County.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 4:41 a.m. Thursday, June 18, East CR 900N and North Harper Road, Leesburg. Driver: Tara R. Amor, 25, Gross Street, Elkhart. Hit deer. Damage up to $2,500. 9:46 p.m. Wednesday, June 17, East CR 700N, west of North CR 300E, Leesburg. Driver: Charlene …read more.

There will be 16 young ladies vying for the title of 2015 Queen of Lakes at this year’s North Webster Mermaid Festival. The 2015 Queen of Lakes pageant will be at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 27, in the North Webster Community Center. The pageant is sponsored by the North Webster Lioness and Lions Clubs and …read more.

Kosciusko Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 4:42 a.m. Thursday, June 11, East Armstrong Road, west of North CR 75E, Leesburg. Driver: Tyler C. Harkins, 25, North Fifth Street, North Webster. Harkins complained of pain to the neck and was transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital. He was cited for driving …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 11:36 p.m. Sunday, June 7, 3900 block South CR 600W, Mentone. Timothy Howat reported a theft of a pistol. 7:42 p.m. Sunday, June 7, 1900 block North CR 850E, Pierceton. Carla L. Popenfoose reported the theft of cash. 7:43 p.m. Saturday, June 6, …read more.

Tyler C. Harkins, 25, North Fifth Street, North Webster, complained of pain to the neck after a one-vehicle accident early Thursday morning on Armstrong Road, west of North CR 75E, Leesburg. He was taken to Kosciusko Community Hospital. The accident was reported at 4:42 a.m. Harkins was cited for operating a vehicle while suspended. Kosciusko …read more.

1st SGT. CHAD D. HILL Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Public Information Officer Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Deputies were advised at 1:31 p.m. yesterday, Thursday, June 11, of a vehicular crash at the intersection of Armstrong and Baseline roads, just south of Leesburg. Deputy Sheriff Chris Anderson arrived within minutes, and apprehended the driver who was running …read more.

Events in and around Kosciusko County.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 11:20 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, East CR 1300N and North CR 175E, Syracuse. Driver: Kathleen A. Kiefer, 65, Heide Lane, Milford. Hit deer. Damage up to $5,000. 7:13 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, North CR 800W, north of West CR 400N, Etna Green. Driver: …read more.

The lone occupant in a Jeep Cherokee was taken to Kosciusko Community Hospital following a one-vehicle accident at approximately 4:48 a.m. today Thursday, June 11. The accident occurred at 613 E. Armstrong Road, Leesburg, west of CR 73E, Leesburg. According to information obtained the driver went off the north side of the road near CR …read more.

Betty B. Landis, 94, Warsaw, formally of Leesburg, passed away at 1:40 p.m. Monday, May 18, 2015, at Millers Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was born Aug. 26, 1920, to Estell and Mary (Nellens) Bryant in Akron. On May 23, 1942 she married Arthur William “Bud” Landis who preceded her in death in April of 1997. …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 11:16 a.m. Friday, June 5, East CR 700N and North Harper Road, Leesburg. Driver: DIana K. Saucudo, 18, North CR 175E, Warsaw. Saucudo over corrected going around a curve, going off the road hitting a NIPSCO pole. Damage up to $10,000. 2:10 p.m. …read more.

Ten minutes after the Lakeland Regional Sewer District board closed its special public meeting Thursday evening, June 4, President Jim Haney opened the board’s regular monthly meeting at the North Webster Community Center. The board agreed to draw $7,000 from its current bond to pay monthly bills, including invoices to its legal team and contractors. …read more.

Lakeland Regional Sewer District held a special meeting Thursday, June 4, at the North Webster Community Center to finalize plans on rate ordinances, answer questions presented by residents and take action on construction contracts. Board members expressed several times their relief in being able to finally take action on some items on the agenda. They …read more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw/Winona Lake Northern Indiana Lakes Festival – June 5 through June 20 at various locations in Warsaw and Winona Lake. Click the link or visit lakesfestival.org for full schedule …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Police Department investigated the following incident: 7:16 p.m. Tuesday, June 2, 200 block South Main St., Leesburg. Officials from Freedom Oil Express reported theft of fuel valued at $63.23. 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 2, 2100 block East SR 14, Silver Lake. Edward Schafer reported fraud of an unauthorized sale of …read more.

Leo H. Richey, 81, Leesburg, passed away at 12:30 p.m. Friday, May 29, 2015, at his Leesburg home. He was born Oct. 2, 1933, in Cannelton, to Harry and Edna (Richardson) Richey. He serviced with the United States Army during WWII and married Lois M. Mack on Sept. 15, 1955, in Angola. He lived in …read more.

Elkhart Officers with the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 1:45 p.m. Thursday, May 28, CR 29 west of CR 25 in front of the New Paris Water Treatment Plant. Driver: Dawn Stineback, 44, North Webster. Stineback was traveling too fast to negotiate the curve, going straight, through a ditch and ejected off …read more.

W. Maxine Kammerer, 93 of Leesburg, passed away at 10:24 p.m. Tuesday, May 26, 2015, in Grace Village Healthcare Center, Winona Lake. On Dec. 29, 1921, she was born in Kosciusko County to Charles and Beatrice (Uplinger) Baker. She was united in marriage to Paul Sand who preceded her in death in 1940, due to …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 3:50 p.m. Monday, May 25, East Armstrong Road and North CR 200E, Leesburg. Drivers: Jena M. Jordan, 17, North Maple Way, Leesburg, and Heaven C. Vick, 20, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. Jordan was southbound on CR 200E when she failed to stop …read more.

By FIRST SGT. CHAD HILL Public Information Office, Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Kosciusko County officers have arrested four individuals Tuesday, including two that were located inside a police officer’s personal vehicle. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Deputies, while attempting to stop a vehicle at approximately 12:58 a.m. Tuesday morning, initiated a pursuit northbound into the town of …read more.

Area police officers have apprehended a suspect who allegedly shoplifted at Kohl’s in Warsaw after fleeing from the store. Details are still being released but according to officials, the suspect was located by officers as they proceeded northbound near Leesburg. The subject was reportedly held at gunpoint and is in police custody at this time.  

Bourbon Officers with the Bourbon Police Department investigated the following incidents: May 24 3:20 p.m. West Liberty Street, Bourbon. Police received a report of a female driving a vehicle at a high rate of speed almost hitting the caller and their dogs. Audrey R. Helmuth, 30, Bourbon, was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated …read more.

Ricky L. Barker, 68, Leesburg, passed away on April 14, 2015, at his home. Friends may call from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Eastlund Funeral Home, 7458 East CR 1000N, Syracuse. Services will be at 4 p.m. Saturday, May 23, at the Eastlund Funeral Home.

Joyce Avalos, 75, of Leesburg, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at Kosciusko County Hospital, Warsaw. She was born Oct. 18, 1939, in West Prestonsburg, Ky., to John Morgan and Eva (England) Slone. Joyce married Jesse Avalos on Oct. 14, 1972 and he survives. Joyce worked at Flexsteel Industries for over 23 …read more.

Louise (Moore) Weaver, 100, of Leesburg, passed away at her home on Thursday, May 14, 2015. She was born March 29, 1915, to Flora (Crone) and George E. Moore in their farmhouse on Highway 13 near Converse Indiana. She was raised there and traveled to the one-room Drook schoolhouse in her teacher’s horse and buggy; …read more.

Here is a listing of Memorial Day events in and around Kosciusko County. We will add to this list as more events are scheduled. To have an event added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw Oakwood Cemetery American Legion Post 49 Memorial Day Service – 10:30 a.m. …read more.

Betty B. Landis, 94, Warsaw, formally of Leesburg, passed away at 1:40 p.m. Monday, May 18, 2015, at Millers Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was born Aug. 26, 1920, to Estell and Mary (Nellens) Bryant in Akron. On May 23, 1942 she married Arthur William “Bud” Landis who preceded her in death in April of 1997. …read more.

The recycling bins in Leesburg have been moved to Milford. The previous location across from Stacy’s has been sold and construction is taking place on that property. The KC Recycling Depot and the Town of Leesburg are looking for a new location. Anyone who can help by offering a site is asked to please call …read more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Additionally, a listing of Memorial Day events is being prepared. Those events can also be sent to John Faulkner. Warsaw/Winona Lake The Village At Winona and Downtown Warsaw Fat …read more.

Elkhart Officers with the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident involving a county resident: 12:50 p.m. Monday, May 11, SR 15 at CR 40, one mile south of Goshen. Drivers: Theodore Brooks, 80, Milford, and Timothy Klaff, 53, Chesterton. Brooks complained of chest and right hand pain. A passenger in Brooks’ vehicle, Sharon …read more.

Kenneth J. “Kenny” Graff, 68, of Leesburg, passed away at 5:20 a.m. Saturday, May 9, 2015, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Kenny, was the son of Stanley and Virginia (Downing) Graff and was born at Goshen on Jan. 6, 1947. On May 29, 1970, at Syracuse, he married Carol Wechter. He served in …read more.

Lois M. Richey, 79, passed away at 4:30 p.m. Monday, May 11, at her Leesburg residence. She was born April 11, 1936, in Ney Ohio to Richard and Juanita (Thomas) Mack. She was a 1954 graduate of Butler High School. Lois married Leo Richey on Sept. 15, 1955, in Angola and resided most of her …read more.

Leesburg will be the site for a new retail business, and seemed to be the focus of the town council’s short meeting Monday evening. The new business will be a retail store, but the council was unable to provide any further details per the business. Monday afternoon, workers left building materials at the site that …read more.

LEESBURG – The only high school outdoor match Monday happened at Tippecanoe Lake Country Club, where the Penn Kingsmen boys golf team was up to the task. Shooting a 161, the Kingsmen defeated both Wawasee (165) and LaVille (186) in the non-conference triangular. Penn’s Joe Hickey led the group with a 38, the only golfer …read more.

Ruthann Hanusin, 74, Leesburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, at Parkview Regional Medical Center. She was born on Feb. 9, 1941, in Fort Wayne, to Robert and Romaine (Shoup) Rupright. She is survived by her husband: Ron Hanusin, Leesburg; two daughters: Kellie (JD) Hunt, Fairmount; Julie Plazek, Fort Wayne; three stepchildren: Jeffery (Lori) Hanusin, …read more.

Dolores K. “Dee Dee” Stults, 64, of Leesburg, died at 9:21 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, 2015, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born July 13, 1950, in Bremen to Max Ellis and Melvina C. (Sheley) Fisher. On July 3, 1979, she married Leo Stults. He survives Dolores was a lifetime area resident. …read more.

Listing of events in and around Kosciusko County.

Listing of events in and around Kosciusko County.

The Leesburg community will hold a Memorial Day parade and service beginning at 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 25 to honor those who have served their country. All veterans, children, businesses and community organizations are invited to participate. All parade participants are asked to be in place by 10:15 a.m. The public is invited to watch …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 1:06 a.m. Wednesday, April 29, 7000 block South CR 100E, Claypool. Austin L. Perkins reported the theft of a firearm and power and hand tools. Value: $150. 12:40 a.m. Wednesday, April 29, 2300 block South SR 25, Warsaw. Police were called to investigate …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 9:13 p.m. Monday, April 27, 100 block EMS B44 Lane, Leesburg. Samantha Sinn reported problems with a juvenile. 12:33 a.m. Monday, April 27, 3600 block North CR 175E, Warsaw. Tabatha M. Keplinger reported a battery occurred Sunday evening. 11:45 p.m. Sunday, April 26, …read more.

John H. Hidy, 76, of Leesburg, passed away on April 22, 2015, at his home. He was born on Nov. 14, 1938, in Newark, Ohio, to Hayes and Harriet (Thomas) Hidy.  He was married to Shirley Logsdon on April 10, 1976, who survives. He moved to the Leesburg area full time in 2006 coming from …read more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw Wagon Wheel Theatre The Stories of Scheherazade – 2 p.m. Saturday, April 25 and Sunday, April 26. General admission costs $12. Visit www.wagonwheeltheatre.org for tickets. Barbee Landing Free …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incident: 2:09 a.m. Thursday, April 23, 300 block East Van Buren Street, Leesburg. Desiree England reported a burglary. Missing are several televisions, XBox 360, headphones, jewelry, cell phones, antenna, Wii Game system, movies and video games, hair straightener, notebook, DVD collection, purse and various …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 8:25 a.m. Tuesday, April 21, East CR 225S and South Lake Sharon Road, Warsaw. Drivers: Holly A. Ilada, 43, East CR 600S, Claypool,and Sarah G. Marsh, 35, Southfield Road, WInona Lake. Marsh complained of pain to the elbow/lower arm. Passengers in the Ilada …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 2 a.m. Sunday, April 19, 4900 block East CR 1200N, Syracuse. Police were called to the location to a hit and run accident. Police were later informed who the suspect driver was and the case will be sent to the prosecutor’s office. 7:09 …read more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw Barbee Landing Free jukebox and karaoke – Friday, April 17 Warsaw Community Publice Library Scott Workman: A Classical Guitar Recital – 11 a.m. Saturday, April 18 Rex’s Rendezvous …read more.

Ricky L. Barker, 68, of Leesburg, passed away on April 14, 2015, at his home. Arrangements are currently pending at the Eastlund Funeral Home, Syracuse.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 10:32 a.m. Monday, April 13, 100 block EMS B6 Lane, Leesburg. Laurie A. Wagner, reported theft of tires from her back yard. 11:02 a.m. Friday, April 10, 8200 block East Epworth Forest Road, North Webster. Shellie L. Vanover reported the theft of money. …read more.

The Leesburg Town Council met yesterday evening for its monthly board meeting and approved the purchase of new equipment for the town as well as setting important dates for the upcoming Memorial Day parade, town clean up and town-wide garage sale. During his monthly report, Brandon Queen, Leesburg street commissioner, discussed the status of equipment. …read more.

LEESBURG – The Kosciusko Board of REALTORS will host its 22nd annual Charity Golf Outing on Monday, June 8, 2015, at the Tippecanoe Lake Country Club in Leesburg. The festivities will begin with a luncheon from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the clubhouse followed by a 1 p.m. shotgun start. There will be awards …read more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw Barbee Landing Free jukebox – Friday, April 10 Cedar Creek Fundraiser – Saturday, April 11. $25.00 bracelet includes all you can eat hog roast and all you can …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: R and T Green Acres v. Jorge Aguilar, Warsaw, $293 Maria Gonzalez, Warsaw, $413 Kosciusko Community Hospital v. Braxton N. Baber, Warsaw, $1,432.08 Carrie E. and Jason …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 12:09 a.m. Thursday, April 9, 100 block South Hickory Street, Leesburg. Sepas Hernandez reported the theft of medication. 8:03 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, 11800 block South SR 15, Silver Lake. Rosemary Lynch reported a hit and run accident. 8:50 p.m. Monday, April 6, …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 8:31 p.m. Sunday, April 5, 3700 block West Old Road 30, Warsaw. Suzanne Bibler reported the possible theft of medication. 9:09 p.m. Friday, April 3, 5700 block East CR 450N, Leesburg. Melinda Madden reported a battery had taken place. Warsaw Officers with the …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 8:42 p.m. Saturday, April 4, South SR 25, south of West CR 250S, Warsaw. Driver: Israel G. Villarreal , 43, Bass Street, Warsaw. Hit deer. Damage up to $10,000. 3:57 a.m. Saturday, April 4, North CR 175E, south of East 8 Square Road, …read more.

At approximately 9:50 p.m. Friday, April 3, emergency personnel were called to CR 700N near Harper Road for a vehicle accident. The vehicle has rolled over, and the driver is reportedly injured. The driver was transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital by Multi-Township EMS. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department and Leesburg Fire Department assisted at the scene. …read more.

Warsaw Downtown Warsaw First Friday: Back To The Future – 5-9 p.m. Friday, April 3 The Downtown Otitis Media – 10 p.m. Saturday, April 4. No cover. Rex’s Rendezvous Open Jam with Dustin Castle – Thursday, April 2 Medevil Brooklym – 9:30 p.m. Friday, April 3 Subterfuge – 9:30 p.m. Saturday, April 4 Leesburg Pie Eyed …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Martin Financial Management v. Amber Combs Baldridge, Milford, $385.22 Brittney Stump v. Authure Fields Jr., Mentone, $144 Ryan A. Westby v. Kim Hart, Warsaw, $294 Wilcher LLC …read more.

Two area residents received degrees from Western Governors University at its 28th semi-annual commencement ceremony Feb. 7 in Orlando, Fla. WGU celebrated the graduation of more than 6,700 students. The university awarded 4,071 undergraduate and 2,657 graduate degrees in business, information technology, K-12 teacher education and health care professions including nursing. Graduates reside in all 50 …read more.

Emergency personal are currently responding to an accident located on SR 15 and Monoquet Road, Warsaw.

[weaver_youtube Vdt3NwlrE0Q rel=8]   Milford Fire Department is responding to a house fire near the Lakeland Rehabilitation Center, Milford. The fire was reported at approximately 1:15 p.m. at 503 W. Fourth St., Milford. The initial report was called in by a neighbor or passing motorist. Milford Police Detective Travis Marsh was the first on scene …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Affordable Construction v. Chris and Ivonne Owens, Warsaw, $3,504 Bauer Law Office v. Christopher Ganshorn, Syracuse, $4,377.85 Canterbury House Apartments v. Matthew Kruger, Akron, $2,131.79 Kieli Perkins, …read more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw Warsaw Performing Arts Center NASA Astronaut Colonel Kevin A. Ford – 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 26 Alexander And The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day – 7 …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated 12:08 a.m. Thursday, March 26, 1200 block East Armstrong Road, Leesburg. Max E. Deatsman reported the theft of garage door rails, springs and a garage door opener from a scrap metal pile at Deatsman Grain Farms, School Street, Leesburg, location. Value: $300. Syracuse Officers with the …read more.

At its March 24 meeting, the Kosciusko County Commissioners heard a number of Area Plan Commission items, namely a vacation of a public right of way in the Indian Hill neighborhood near Syracuse Lake in Syracuse. A related matter came before the commission in May of 2011. At the time, the commission opted for a …read more.

Local rock band Hotline has updated its calendar of upcoming shows. The group, comprised of Phil Smith – lead vocals and rhythm guitar; Royal Saksa-Smith – bass, guitar and lead vocals; Bruce Daugherty – lead guitar and lead vocals and Rob Smith – drums, percussion and vocals, can be found rocking area bars and clubs. …read more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw Wagon Wheel Theatre Almost Maine – 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 20 and Saturday, March 21; 2 p.m. Sunday, March 22. Tickets are $12. Kosciusko County Fairgrounds FWF Entertainment …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Kosciusko Community Hospital v. Pamela Alonzoponce, Warsaw, $2,062.20 David A. Forney, Etna Green, $1,758.53 Kamarin Gochenour, Warsaw, $982.50 Clistie M. Hoskins, Claypool, $1,420.03 Jennifer R. LaFollette, Warsaw, …read more.

LEESBURG – There are just two sign-up times left for those interested in playing in there Leesburg Summer Recreational League this year. Sign-ups are slated for Thursday from 6-8 p.m. and then on Saturday from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Final sign-ups will be held at the league office.

Mark Jay Hamman, 60, of Leesburg, passed away unexpectedly at 6 a.m. on Friday, March 13, 2015, while at work in Warsaw. He was a lifetime resident of Kosciusko County where he was a 1973 Warsaw High School graduate.  After high school he started working for GTI in Leesburg in 1973, and then he worked for …read more.

Eugene M. Marvel, 91, died at 1:45 a.m. Friday, March 13, 2015, at Mason Health and Rehabilitation, Warsaw. He was born on Dec. 14, 1923, in Warsaw, to Everett and Edna A. (Rosbrugh) Marvel. He married Edith Edington on Feb. 1, 1947, in Alexander. She survives. Marvel entered the U.S. Army on March 27, 1943, …read more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw Barbee Landing St. Patty’s Day Party featuring the music of Out By 8 – 9 p.m. Saturday, March 14 The Downtown Otitis Media – 10 p.m. Saturday, March …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgment Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Martin Financial Management v. Daniel L. Blue, Goshen, $1,902.33 Colliers Heating and Air Conditioning v. Joshua Brooks, Warsaw, $183 Cory Johnson, Cromwell, $188 Jennifer Lucas, Winona Lake, …read more.

In January, Leesburg Town Council discussed the possibility of issuing bonus payments to elected officials whose salary is set by a salary ordinance. Last night the proposal, which was suggested by Clerk Treasurer Mike Searfoss, was laid to rest after new information was discovered. The idea of issuing bonuses to elected officials stemmed from the fact that …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents 10 a.m. Monday, March 9, West CR 600N west of North SR 15, Leesburg. Driver: Amar B. Awale, 38, Briar Ridge Circle, Warsaw. Awale’s vehicle hit a patch of ice, causing him to lose control. The vehicle struck an iron corner fence post. …read more.

Four persons from Fort Wayne were taken to Kosciusko Community Hospital with injuries following a two-vehicle accident at North CR 200E and East CR 700N, Leesburg. The accident was at 2:46 p.m. Friday, March 6. The accident occurred when Marmas Hasan, 20, Fayette Drive, Fort Wayne, disregarded the stop sign at CR 200E and collided …read more.

A total of 277 students engaged in undergraduate study at Manchester University are on the fall 2014 Dean’s List. The scholars achieved a 3.5 grade point average or higher while enrolled in at least 12 credit hours of classes last fall. The following students from Kosciusko County are on the Dean’s List: Kaitlin Kemper, senior English …read more.

Emergency personnel are currently responding to an accident located on CR 200E and CR 700N in Leesburg. According to officials at the scene the accident was caused by one vehicle disregarding the stop sign at the intersection. At least two people were transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital by Multi-Township EMS.  

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw Downtown Warsaw First Friday: March Into Future Opportunities – 5-9 p.m. Friday, March 6. The Downtown Benefit Dinner/Concert For Ava Grace Sizemore – 7 p.m. Saturday, March 7. Dinner and …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgment Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Larry D. Beeson v. Miranda Adams, Warsaw, $2,698 Firstsource Financial Solutions v. Richard Arriola, Cromwell, $543.07 Snow and Sauerteig v. Julia D. Bellamy, Warsaw, $1,877.10 Shane D. …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 3:37 p.m. Tuesday, March 3, East CR 600S, west of South SR 13, Warsaw. Driver: Carolyn S. Anderson, 52, South East Channel Road, Warsaw. Anderson’s car hit a patch of ice, went off the road and into a utility pole. Damage up to …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 10:21 a.m. Sunday, March 1, 8200 block East Highland View Drive, Syracuse. Shauna G. Young reported an attempted burglary. 8:17 a.m. Sunday, March 1, 9300 block South Verna Street, Claypool. Randall L. Brashear reported criminal mischief to his property. 11:14 p.m. Saturday, Feb. …read more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw Warsaw First United Methodist Church Manchester University Jazz Quartet – 3 p.m. Sunday, March 1. Rex’s Rendezvous Open Jam with Dustin Castle – Thursday, Feb. 26 Pick Slide – …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgment Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Housing Opportunities of Warsaw v. Gina M. Bray, Warsaw, $1,594 The Otis R. Bowen Center v. Jolene Eubanks, Warsaw, $847.84 Jodi Phillips v. Green Acres, Warsaw, $338 …read more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw Center Lake Special Olympics Polar Plunge – 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 21. On-site registration will open at 10:30 a.m. Danny’s Sports Bar DJ – 10 p.m. Friday, Feb. 20 …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: The Collection Company v. Heather Adkins Webster, Warsaw, $1,186.86 Tonya L. Martin, Syracuse, $1,594.44 Tiffanie R. McMichael, Etna Green, $634.19 Leonardo O. Reese, Warsaw, $355 Jason L. …read more.

Authorities are currently responding to an accident on East CR 700N in Leesburg.