A motorist passes through the intersection at CR 250E and Pierceton Road, on Tuesday, Jan. 21, in Winona Lake, where the town plans to construct a roundabout. InkFreeNews photo by Kory Stoneburner-Betts. WINONA LAKE — Roundabouts dominated discussion at the Winona Lake Town Council meeting, Tuesday night, Jan. 21. The council approved an agreement for …read more.

PACKERTON — Two persons were slightly injured just after midnight Sunday, Feb. 18 when the vehicle they were traveling in slid off the road and hit a stump, according to police. The accident involving an economy-sized pickup truck occurred on an ice-covered Packerton Road, south of CR 800S in southern Kosciusko County. At approximately 12:18 …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 10:14 a.m. Monday, Jan. 29, US 30, west of North CR 350W, Warsaw. Driver: Abai Makhmutzhanov, 26, West Granville Avenue, No 3W, Chicago, Ill. Makhmutzhanov lost control of his semi tractor/trailer on the slick roadway, jackknifed and hit two highway road signs. Damage …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 9:56 a.m. Monday, Jan. 15, West CR 600S and CR 450W, Claypool. Driver: Kayla B. Merley, 17, West CR 600S, Claypool. Merley’s vehicle slid through the T intersection hitting two signs. Damage up to $5,000. 4:59 a.m. Monday, Jan. 15, West CR 900N, …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 7:11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, East SR 14, east of South Packerton Road, North Manchester. Drivers: Todd J. Schoettmer, 41, East CR 125S, Akron, and Cary P. Groninger, 50, West Shilling Road, Mentone. Schoettmer rear-ended Groninger’s vehicle. Damage up to $5,000. 6:01 a.m. …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 11:39 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26, South Packerton Road and East CR 375S, Winona Lake. Drivers: Hannah G. Klaber, 18, South Packerton Road, Claypool, and Sarah M. Schloss, 25, Chamberlin Drive, Warsaw. Klaber did not see the Schloss vehicle, stopped on the far right …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 9:14 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 31, 5700 block East CR 1400N, Syracuse. Police were called regarding an active alarm at a business. 12:42 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 31, 100 block East Section Street, Claypool. Jacob Michael Cochran reported a stolen grill. Value: $200. 4:24 p.m. …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 8:52 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 12, West CR 800N, Nappanee. Drivers: Virgil D. Slabaugh, 22, 15B Road, Bourbon, and Jeremy L. Chupp, 18, West CR 800N, Nappanee. Slabaugh and Chupp were following each other and were parking in a driveway. Slabaugh did not notice …read more.

WARSAW — At approximately 8:50 p.m. Warsaw Fire and and Lutheran EMS were dispatched to a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Packerton Road and CR 225S, Warsaw. Kosciusko Sheriff’s and Winona Fire were also on scene. A total of five people were injured in the collision, including two elderly victims complaining of back pain and …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 6:20 a.m. Friday, March 3, South Packerton Road, north of East CR 600S, Sidney. Driver: Curtis L. Sibert, 60, East CR 700S, Warsaw. Sibert collided with a deer. Damage up to $2,500. Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents: 11:19 …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY —In January of 1966 the Kosciusko County Historical Society was formed. One hundred sixty-five persons attended the first meeting held at the courthouse.  From that beginning fifty years ago, the society has grown to nearly 500 members and has become the caretaker of the Old County Jail (now a museum), the Chinworth Bridge …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 8:20 p.m. Wednesday, March 16, East Center Street and Lake City Highway, Warsaw. Drivers: Moriah A. Young, 27, Clinic Court, Warsaw, and Joseph D. Bumbaugh, 54, Park Avenue, Winona Lake. Bumbaugh, a Winona Lake Police Officer, complained of pain to the neck and …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 11:02 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 4, North SR 13 north of East CR 400N, Pierceton. Driver: Kristopher W. Leasure, 27, West Pike Street, Warsaw. Leasure’s car slid off the road and collided with an embankment. Leasure complained of neck pain and was transported to …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 8:20 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 10, Packerton Road, north of CR 800S, Claypool. Driver: Keith H. Immel 73, South Packerton Road, Claypool. Immel lost control of his vehicle on the snow and icy road. The vehicle went off east side of the road landing …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Department investigated the following accidents: 6:51 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 27, East CR 400S, west of South County Farm Road, Warsaw. Driver: Brant K. Campbell, 21, South Maple Street, Pierceton. Campbell fell asleep while driving. His vehicle went off the road, went through a yard, back onto the roadway, going …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 9:09 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2, East Pierceton Road and South Packerton Road, Winona Lake. Driver: Shawna M. Davenport, 45, Pheasant Ridge Drive, Warsaw. Hit deer. Damage up to $2,500. 7:55 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2, South SR 25, south of West CR 250S, Warsaw. …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 10:48 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, South Packerton Road, north of East CR 700S, Claypool. Driver: Gavin R. Heckaman, 24, South 200W, Claypool. Heckaman complained of pain to the abdomen and pelvic area. It is listed he was cited for operating a vehicle while …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident; 4:12 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 27, South Packerton Road, south of East CR 400S, Warsaw. Driver: Eric M. Mackey, 20, South Packerton Road, Claypool. Mackey’s vehicle was pulling a trailer, which came unhooked while he was driving and hit the back of his vehicle. …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 4:32 a.m. Friday, Sept. 25, South Packerton Road, south of CR 550S, Warsaw. Driver: Steven N. Conley, 70, South County Farm Road, Claypool. Conley’s vehicle struck a vehicle sitting in the roadway. Damage up to $5,000. 7:35 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, South CR …read more.

Pierceton Fire Department, Multi-Township EMS and officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department are responding to a personal injury accident on CR 600S and Packerton Road.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 11:01 p.m. Thursday, April 23, Packerton Road, south of CR 800S, Claypool. Driver: Michael L. Conliff, 38, West Third Street, North Manchester. Hit racoon. Damage up to $1,000. 5:45 p.m. Thursday, April 23, East US 30 and South SR 13. Pierceton. Drivers: Robert …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.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 2:31 p.m. Thursday, March 19, East CR 1000S, east of South Packerton Road, Silver Lake. Driver: Aisha C. Harris, 19, East Portside Drive, Warsaw. Harris over corrected her vehicle when it went off the road causing it to go off the opposite side …read more.

The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department has tonight issued additional information on what is being called a type of farming or construction accident that killed a Warsaw man. Emergency personnel responded just before 7 p.m. Sunday to 1657 East 225 South, Warsaw, after receiving a 9-1-1 call of a male subject trapped under a skid-loader or …read more.