Staff Report WARSAW – First Friday’s Amateur Photo Contest has had a huge number of entries so far. (See photos below) The county-wide Amateur Photo Contest is currently being held on the First Friday Warsaw Facebook page. Over 140 photos have been submitted as of Friday, May 29. Non-professional photographers ages 18 and older are …read more.

By MEGHAN SMITH Marketing and Outreach Specialist, The Watershed Foundation NORTH WEBSTER — We live in a beautiful community abundant with lakes, rivers and streams and TWF’s annual “Picture Your Watershed” photo contest gives local photographers a chance to show it off. In 2019, The Watershed Foundation asked the community: “What does Lake Life look …read more.

Weather delays and cancellations for Wednesday, Feb. 20.

INDIANAPOLIS — Freezing temperatures, snow and ice signal the start of the winter season throughout Indiana. The U.S. Postal Service is asking customers to please help letter carriers deliver mail safely by clearing snow and ice from sidewalks, stairs and mailboxes.   “Snow and ice make delivery dangerous and slow,” said Greater Indiana District Manager Todd …read more.

(Video courtesy Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation) SYRACUSE — Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation has announced a Wawasee watershed ecological health study, a comprehensive analysis of nutrient and sediment loads. This is a landmark study for the foundation. Since 1991, WACF has focused on improving water quality with two primary tools: acquisition of critical properties (currently more …read more.

WARSAW — The Builders Association of Kosciusko – Fulton Counties recently announced that Renewal Homes, LLC had won its 2018 People’s Choice Award winner for the 32nd Annual Homes on Parade. Renewal’s Modern Farmhouse design was a strong favorite of parade goers, netting 42 percent of more than 400 votes. 2018 marks Renewals sixth win for …read more.

By EILEEN OAKS Marketing & Outreach Specialist, The Watershed Foundation NORTH WEBSTER — We’re in the heat of lake season with Independence Day celebrations right around the corner. If you are anything like us, you have a ton of pictures — from animals and nature, to family and playtime in your camera or on your …read more.

WARSAW — At approximately 3:10 a.m. Sunday, May 20, an accident occurred on SR 25, south of Ferguson Road, Warsaw. A vehicle left the roadway, went down an embankment and struck a shed. Early reports indicate that all three occupants of the vehicle sustained injuries, with two patients being transported by Lutheran Air. Warsaw Police …read more.

SYRACUSE — Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation, SR 13, Syracuse, will host its third annual Earth Day Festival Saturday, April 21. The event, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., will take place at the WACF Levinson-LaBrosse Educational Center. This year’s theme is plastics. The first 200 families attending will get a free re-usable grocery bag. It …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — A picture is worth 1,000 words — especially when it comes to nature’s beauty. The Watershed Foundation’s annual photo contest, “Picture Your Watershed,” aims to share how community members live, learn and play on the area’s lakes and streams. “We love to see the pictures, share them, and let others know how …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — More than 80 pictures were submitted to The Watershed Foundation’s annual Picture Your Watershed photography contest. The photos came from all around the unique land, lakes and rivers of the 236 square-mile watershed from July until November. While the contest has been very competitive in the past, this year’s submissions have are …read more.

By EILEEN OAKS Marketing and Outreach, The Watershed Foundation NORTH WEBSTER — More than 80 pictures were submitted to The Watershed Foundation’s annual “Picture your Watershed” photography contest. The photos come from all around the unique land, lakes and rivers of the 236 square-mile watershed from July until November. While the contest has been very …read more.